Beginning Hydroponics Soiless Gardening 
The Beginner's Guide to Growing Vegetables, Houseplants, Flowers, and Herbs without Soil
By Richard E. Nicholls
128 pages Isbn:0-89471-741-3
An updated edition of the classic guide to hydroponics, providing a thorough introduction to soilless gardening.
$9.95
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CO2, Temperature & Humidity
By D. Gold, Edited by Ed Rosenthal
54 pages Isbn:0-932551-24-6
Indoor and greenhouse gardeners can increase plant growth up to 200% by adding CO2 to their gardens. This book is easy to understand and describes exactly how to setup a system that is easy to supply, inexpensive and safe to use.
$12.95
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Best Of Growing Edge 2
Popular Hydroponics and Gardening for Small-Commercial Growers and Hobbyists
By TOM ALEXANDER
300 pages Isbn:0944557031
More of the best articles from the only magazine dedicated to the innovative grower, whether today's back-yard gardener or commercial grower. Information on soiless gardening and the latest horticutural and agricultural breakthroughs in an easily read and understandable format, covering vegetable, fruit, herb, and flower production, greenhouse growing, and technologies for indoor and outdoor gardening.
$24.95
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Best Of Growing Edge 3
A compilation of articles from The Growing Edge magazine (2000-2005)
By Various
ISBN-13: 9780944557051
For years you’ve wondered about soilless growing, what it is and what the fuss is all about. Or maybe you’ve dabbled in hydroponics—another term for the art and science of growing without soil—and now want to take your interest to a higher level and really get into it. Or perhaps you’re a commercial hydroponic grower looking to diversify into other crops. Well, if that’s the case, then this is the book for you! We’ve dug through five years’ worth of Growing Edge International magazines (2000-2005) and selected 89 of some of the best articles published during that time. All in one convenient book! Inside you’ll learn expert tips on growing some of your favorite crops hydroponically. You’ll also find out how some hobbyist growers are having fun with hydroponics while producing food for their families that's healthy and safe to eat. In addition, Growing Edge writers will take you to exotic locales where soilless growers are proving that hydroponics isn't just for growing tomatoes and lettuce any more.
$39.95
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Best Of Growing Edge 1 It's Back
Indoor & Outdoor Gardening for Today's Grower
By Various Authors
146 pages Isbn:0944557015
Included in this book are some of the best articles from the original magazine dedicated to today’s innovative growers -- from home hobbyists to professionals. New solutions to age-old gardening problems and environmentally sound strategies are provided for producing your own fruits, vegetables, herbs, and flowers. This definitive text includes xtensive information on hydroponics, indoor gardening, and lighting for plants.
$19.95
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Growing Indoors With CO2
By George Van Patten 96 pages Isbn:1878823191
Shows you how to use CO2 to double your plant growth and harvest.
$14.95
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Growing Indoors With Cuttings
By George Van Patten 96 pages Isbn:1878823205
Cuttings are the fastest , most efficient way of reproducing a plant. By following a few easy steps you can enjoy many generations of a favorite plant. Included in the book is everything you'll need to know. How to control the enviroment for the cuttings, how to avoid diseases, choosing the right hormones and solutions, and even how to build a misting chamber. You can achieve 100% success rates, don't settle for less. Propagating plants can be very very inexpensive, only pennies per cutting. You will need to know the basics though. This book is for everyone, and is written in an easy to read way anyone can understand. Written to save you time and money.
$12.95
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Gardening Indoors with Soil & Hydroponics
By George Van Patten ISBN-13: 978-1878823328
Everything you need to know about hydroponics and then some! George Van Patten is the author. Need I say more? The book is written in layman's terms and is complete with illustrations and photos. A necessity for all indoor gardeners!
$24.95
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Gardening Indoors With Rockwool
By George Van Patten 128
pages Isbn:1878823221
Describes how to grow in Rockwool, the highly productive rooting medium. Detailed information on Dutch Ebb and Flow methods, EC, pH, cloning and harvesting. Many photos, drawings and charts.
$14.95
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Growing Indoors With HID Lights
By George Van Patten 168
pages Isbn:1878823213
H.I.D. (High Intensity Discharge) lighting makes indoor gardening possible. Metal Halide and High Pressure Sodium lighting systems are designed to replicate sunlight for use by plants. Tens of thousands of people have already discovered the enhanced benefits of artificial lighting. Gardening Indoors with HID Lights is the only book of it's kind for learning all you'll need to know to put these lights to work for you.
$14.95
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Hydroponic Basics
The Basics of Soilless Gardening Indoors
By George Van Patten 80 pages Isbn: 1878823256
This simple, little book is packed with information on hydroponic gardening.
The graphic color, layout, and design helps guide a hydroponic gardener
through basic plant science and environment to purchasing a garden and
appropriate supplies. Plans for making your own hydroponic garden, nutrient
deficiencies, plant problems, and growing a garden, beginning to end,
are all included in this invaluable guide.
$4.95
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Hydroponic Food Production
By Howard M. Resh 568
pages Isbn: 0-931231-99-X
The landmark work by Dr. Howard M. Resh on hydroponic gardening and farming and other soilless food production methods, in the fifth and greatly enlarged edition.
A complete manual and an encyclopedic reference work, comprehensively developed and clearly explained. Technically precise with nearly 400 photographs and detailed drawings on every form of hydroponics for temperate, tropical, or colder climates.
Widely used by advanced home gardeners and professional growers.
$59.95
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Hydroponic Gardening
How to Grow Vital, Healthful Food Without Soil and Insect Problems in Nutritionally Balanced Solutions
By Raymond Bridwell
216
pages Isbn:0-931231-95-7
This is the famous book that gave the modern wave of interest in hydroponics a powerful inaugural boost. Very useful, with illuminating instruction and how-to guidance in hydroponics principles—as well as the foundational method of doing hydroponics: simple gravel beds with recirculating nutrients.
Profusely illustrated every step of the way, with a schematic garden plan.
Bridwell's natural philosophy and droll humor brighten this book for a delightful read and the inspiration to actually make a hydroponic garden.
$12.95
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Hydroponic Hothouse
Low Cost, High Yield Greenhouse Gardening
By James Dekorne 178
pages Isbn:1-893626-26-1
The Hydroponic Hot House is an Illustrated guide to greenhouse gardening. It includes directions for building greenhouses, practical advice on harnessing solar power, and many hardearned suggestions for improving plant yield. This book is also the first easy-to-use guide to hydroponic gardening- an extremely productive method for growing plants without soil.
$16.95
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Hydroponic Home Food Gardens
By Howard M. Resh
159 pages Isbn:0-931231-98-1
Howard Resh's best-selling guidebook for home hydroponic gardeners. Tells, and shows, how to grow many fruits and vegetables in a clean, nutritionally enriched, soilless medium ... how to say Goodbye to problems of infertile or infested soil, weeds and pests ... how to give plants super nutrition for super growth, appearance and quality.
Scores of photographs, drawings and diagrams make it easy to have a variety of gardens—a simple hydroponic window or deck trays or containers, or full-scale, productive hydroponic gardens or home greenhouse projects.
$12.95
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Hobby Hydroponics
By Howard M. Resh
176 pages Isbn:0-931231-94-9
"Hobby Hydroponics" is an overview and evaluation of various indoor commercially available hydroponic units. The objective is to inform the reader of the growing aspects of hydroponics at the home level. This includes some of the cultural practices to care for your plants indoors and how to provide them with adequate light, temperatures, etc. to obtain productive plants. The book also describes the types of crops specific hydroponic hobby units are best suited for. Dr Resh understands that there are many hobby units available on the market and that at times it is difficult for a hobbyist to decide on what may be the best system for the crops he may wish to grow. General price ranges for these units are included to help you determine which systems best suit your budget. By no means does Dr. Resh indicate that these are the only units available; "Hobby Hydroponics" is a guide to some of the representative systems available.
$16.00
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Hydroponic Q&A
By Howard M. Resh
200 pages Isbn:0-931231-96-5
Like a practical Q & A seminar, offering the hands-on experience of Howard M. Resh, a leading hydroponics grower, author, and teacher.
287 questions and answers on topics like plant nutrition, essential elements, nutritional disorders, backyard greenhouses, large-scale production, irrigation, sterilization, harvesting, storing, and marketing. Plus helpful pointers on growing many specific products.
An extensive glossary, index and illustrations.
$16.00
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Hydroponic Solutions Volume 1
By Douglas J. Peckenpaugh Editor 121 pages Isbn: 094455704X
The Growing Edge presents Hydroponic Solutions, the first volume in our question-and-answer series. We have compiled a selection of more than 250 questions that our panel of experts have answered, featuring a wide range of hydroponic growing tips.
$19.95
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How-To Hydroponics
By Keith F. Roberto ISBN-13: 978-0967202617
A solid introduction to soilless gardening - How-To Hydroponics serves as an adept guide into the wonderful world of hydroponics.
$21.95
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Hydroponic Tomatoes
By Howard M. Resh
142 pages Isbn:0-931231-97-3
Home-grown tomatoes ... large, red-ripe, aromatic and full of flavor! They can be yours again with the methods presented in this practical handbook by Howard M. Resh, one of America's foremost hydroponics experts.
The advantages include freedom from many harmful pesticides, bothersome weeds and insects, plus ease and pleasure in tending the garden.
$15.00
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Secrets of High Yield Plant Growth
By Graham Reinders Isbn: N/A
This book is a Grower's Operations Manual that explains how to grow a
Seed or a Cutting into a super-Plant. It is a must for all Greenhouse
and Nursery staff. Click through the Chapters on the right and see just
how much knowledge is available. This is a special Guide book for growers,
assistants or students planning High-yield Plants in Aeroponics, Hydroponics
or dirt
$39.95
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Least Toxic Home Pest Control
By Dan Stein
112 pages Isbn: 0913990078
Solve most common pest problems with a minimum amount of harmful chemicals. The secret of controlling pests without insecticides is outsmarting them. This book takes on the challenge in a humorous, practical, and environmentally sensitive way using Integrated Pest Management principles and a healthy dose of common sense.
$11.95
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Natural Enemies Handbook
By Mary Louise Flint and Steve H. Driestadt
154 pages Isbn:0-520-21801-9
This book is the best-ever practical guide to the identification and biology of beneficial organisms that control pests. Growers, pest control advisers, landscape professionals, home gardeners, pest management teachers and students, and anyone fascinated by natural enemies and their prey will want this book to find, identify, and use natural enemies to control pests in almost any agricultural crop, garden, or landscape.
$22.95
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100% Natural Organic Pest Control
By Tom Roberts
95 pages Isbn:1-57067-052-8
This remarkable book discusses biological insect control (using beneficial insects to kill destructive ones), cultural insect control (rotating crops every few years, removing diseased or rotting plants, and plowing old plants and vines under in the fall), and acute insect control (using insecticide soaps to spray on insects or picking and crushing them by hand). It also suggests such techniques as organically enriching the soil and controlling weeds. 60 common pests are profiled including detailed color illustrations alongside explanations of their anatomy and life cycles as well as how to control them.
$12.95
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Organic Gardener's Handbook Of Natural Insect and Disease Control
A Complete Problem-Solving Guide to keeping Your Garden And Yard Healthy Without Chemicals
By Barbara W. Ellis & Fern Marshall Bradley
534 pages Isbn:0-87596-753-1
Complete directions on how, when, and where to use preventive methods, insect traps and barriers, biocontrols, homemade remedies, botanical insecticides, and more.
$21.95
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Pests of the Garden and Small Farm
A Grower's Guide to Using Less Pesticide
By Mary Louise Flint
286 pages Isbn:0-520-21810-8
Featuring more than 250 color photographs of pests and crops, and more than 100 drawings, this book, with its authoritative text, enables you to identify pests quickly--and to prevent, correct, or live with most common pest problems. Crop tables at the end of the book describe major pests on 30 vegetable and fruit tree crops and refer you to specific pages for more detail.
$22.95
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Totally Organic Hydroponics
Perpetually Harvest Your Favorite Herbs, Flowers or Any Plant
By Paul Wright 86 pages Isbn:0971370583
From seed to clone to harvest, this book gives you step by step instructions
for growing your favorite herbs, flowers, or medicinal plants, using the
Sea of Green process. Grow totally organic plants using the fastest and
easiest growing process ever. Includes set-ups, cloning, dual rooting,
nutrients, mediums, and more. Many photos and illustrations.
$24.95
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The Worm Book
By Loren Nancarrow and Janet Hogan Taylor
150 pages Isbn: 0-89815-994-6
Worms are the latest (as well as, of course, perhaps the oldest!) trend in earth-friendly gardening, and in this handy guide, the authors of DEAD SNAILS LEAVE NO TRAILS demystify the world of worm wrangling, with everything you need to know to build your own worm bin, make your garden worm-friendly, pamper your soil, and much much more.
$11.95
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Worms Eat My Garbage
How to Set Up and Maintain a Worm Composting System
By Mary Appelhof
ISBN-13: 978-0977804511
Her book was originally published in 1982. Mary Appelhof has spent over 30 years working with worms, and has now released this revised guide for today’s ‘worm workers’.The original, and definitive guide to vermicomposting, Appelhof tackles many aspects of working with worms, from where to keep your worm bin, to building one from scratch.She looks in detail at different bedding materials, species of worm, types of waste to feed them, and even looks at other ‘critters’ you will find in your bin.
$12.95
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ABC of NFT
By Dr. Allen Cooper
ISBN: 0958673500
First published in 1979, The ABC of NFT quickly established itself as the 'hydroponic NFT bible' throughout the world. It can be fairly said that many of the world's commercial NFT growers used this visionary work as their inspiration. Today, Dr Cooper's extraordinary vision has become a reality. In this new edition, Dr Cooper looks at the development of NFT, and challenges conventional hydroponic thinking in a forward that suggests that further research work is needed to explore the use of non-chemical nutrition.
$49.95
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Hydroponic Capsicum Production
By Dr Lynette Morgan
ISBN: 0953673551
Highly valued as a vegetable and spice, capsicums, peppers and chillies are becoming increasingly important hydroponic crops in terms of production and consumption. Crops can be produced year-round, with the benefits of faster, cleaner production and a premium quality end-product. At the same time, new coloured varieties rich in Vitamin A and C have energised the market, at a premium price. This comprehensive book is designed to provide essential information of a practical and scientific nature for existing and intending capsicum growers.
$44.95
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Hydroponic Gardening
By Steven Carruthers
ISBN: 0850915570
This book is designed for beginners of all ages, and teaches the basics of hydroponic gardening - how to grow hydroponic plants from seed, and to feed them with naturally balanced nutrients. It also shows you how to transplant plants from soil to hydroponics, and how to take clones from valuable plant stock for hydroponic cultivation.
$21.95
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Hydroponic Lettuce Production
By Dr Lynette Morgan
ISBN:0958673527
This book is designed to provide essential information of a practical and scientific nature for current and prospective hydroponic lettuce growers. While hydroponic salad crops are often seen as being easier to produce than fruiting crops, such as tomatoes and cucumbers, the degree of skill required to produce a quality product and effectively utilise hydroponic technology is still high. The text explores everything from the background physiology of the lettuce plant, to the details of growing systems and management, raising seedlings, selecting cultivars, nutrition, pests and diseases, and harvesting.
$39.95
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HYDROPONIC NUTRIENT SOLUTIONS HB
By Carl Barry
ISBN: 095867398
The Handbook to Hydroponic Nutrient Solutions is an authorative text on the hydroponic nutrient solution. In six chapters, this book looks at the difference between liquid and powdered nutrients, single-packs and twin packs, grow and bloom formulations, and organic nutrients. The author examines nutrient concentrations and the availability of nutrient elements to plants, and looks in detail to chemical tests, reverse osmosis, disinfestation of water, and the importance of aeration. The author explores the importance of nutrient solution temperatures, nutrient strength (electroconductivity), and the acidity (pH) of the nutrient solution. The author also describes in detail a new non-chemical method of pH control for the nutrient solution. The author outlines 10 steps to determine nutrient deficiencies, and examines common nutritional disorders. He also provides expert advice on how to correct nutritional problems. Well illustrated with photographs, charts and tables, this book is as much for the beginner as it is for the experienced grower.
$19.95
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Hydroponically Speaking - Cloning
By Stephen Carruthers
ISBN: 0646232835
The art of cloning is commonplace in horticulture today, where plants are duplicated or multiplied using asexual methods. This handbook is a step-by-step guide to cloning, starting with the basic rules, choosing suitable cloning material, through to the cloning environment, behaviour and growth regulation.
$19.95
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Hydroponic Tomato Production
By Jack Ross
ISBN: 0958673519
Tomato Production looks comprehensively at the range of soilless techniques available and how to manage them successfully. Jack Ross compares different media, nutrient levels and irrigation regimes and includes the results of numerous experimental research trials into tomato cultivation.
$49.95
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Lighting in Horticulture
By Stephen Carruthers
ISBN:0958673978
This handbook provides a general appreciation of the photobiological processes that take place in plants, and the types and techniques of artificial lighting available to stimulate or control those growth processes.
$19.95
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World of Orchids
By Jack Ross
ISBN:095867356X
In The World of Orchids, Jack Ross presents the results of his many years of research into orchid cultivation using soilless culture techniques. He provides research-based advice on organic and inorganic growing media, fertilising and watering, plant nutrition and nutrient feed systems, pH measurement, stress factors, tissue analysis, and mineral deficiency and toxicity. He also describes the unique root system of the orchid plant, propagating and raising seedlings, as well as repotting and potting-on. This book is for the small orchid enthusiast as well as commercial growers producing high-quality orchid plants and flowers on a large scale. The World of Orchids – A Practical Guide to Cultivating Orchids in Soilless Culture, will prove a welcome addition to the libraries of all orchid lovers.
$49.95
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