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HudsonKB16

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on: Jul 22, 2018
What is hydroponic gardening?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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How is photoperiod regulated in a commercial greenhouse?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


popopong

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Hydroponic gardening is supplying the moisture and minerals plants need for growth as a liquid solution. The plant roots are flooded intermittently with the nutrient solution.

Answer to Question 2

By lighting at night to lengthen the day period or by pulling black cloth over the plants in the day to lengthen the night.


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