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דניאל רכטמן - גידול הידרופוני

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Feb 5, 2023
Daniel Rechtman, a hydroponics expert with extensive experience in water-based cultivation, shares fascinating insights into the world of soilless gardening. He dives into the ancient history of hydroponics and reveals why home adoption has lagged despite its potential. The discussion explores the intricacies of aquaponics, nutrient cycles, and the economic factors affecting yield. Daniel also highlights practical tips for beginners and sheds light on urban farming technologies, including vertical systems and PVC installations, making it accessible for everyone!
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ADVICE

Start Small And Learn By Doing

  • Start hydroponics simply and learn by doing rather than chasing perfect setups.
  • Daniel suggests small backyard trials to gain practical knowledge before scaling up.
ANECDOTE

From Home Basil To Growing Operation

  • Daniel recounts starting small with basil and a few herbs at home before expanding operations.
  • He describes growing from home experiments to employ dozens working on tests and scaling up.
INSIGHT

Hydroponics Is Deeply Historic

  • Hydroponics is an ancient practice with iterations from early civilizations to modern aquaponics combining fish and plants.
  • Daniel Rechtman emphasizes hydroponics' long history and evolving methods that led to today's systems.
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