Talking Shop – Maximum Yield – June 2011

“Our goal is our name,” owner and founder Paul Antriasian said. The number of hydroponics stores that have opened over the last five years has almost doubled. With an increase in competition, the spotlight has been put on “store survival.”   As Sir Francis Bacon said, “knowledge is power” and nothing is truer for survival […]

Feliz Blue Fluorescent Grow Lamps and Feliz Red Fluorescent Grow Lamps

We just added two new items to the online inventory, Feliz Blue and Red Fluorescent Lamps. Feliz Blue Fluorescent Grow Lamps: Ideal for use with our Sun System 8 and Bright Wing® fixtures. (300Watt does not fit Bright Wing and is not ETL listed) Proven success in high humidity. Designed for horticulture. Full Spectrum. Fits […]

JD Lightings Electronic Balances — Just Added

We’ve just added JD Lightings Electronic Ballasts to our inventory — 400 Watt, 600 Watt and 1000 Watt.  Check them out below and to purchase and for more information head over to Hydroponics Unlimited. JD Lightings high performing Electronic Ballasts are a technological revolution that creates energy efficiency and produces more Lumen output than magnetic […]

Nutrient Chart Resources and Calculators

There are some pretty cool resources available on the internet for helping out with all those nutrient questions and calculations. Below are a few that we use and we thought we’d bring them together in one post — the first few are strictly nutrient charts and lastly is a tool that helps with common hydroponics […]

Hydroponics Cloning Instructions and Tips

Cloning Instructions – Start by cleaning and sterilizing EVERYTHING (trays/domes/scissors/razor blades). – Soak rooting medium in R/O (reverse osmosis) water mixed with both of these products: – Nature’s Solution Compost Tea (1 cup per gallon of R/O water) (Root Soak – KLN Rooting Hormone (2 teaspoons per gallon of R/O water) & Spray) – Re-soak […]

Cloning Gel and Solution

Here is a great article I stumbled across. It covers cloning gels and solutions. Brought to you by http://growhydroponix.com.   Check out the full article at http://growhydroponix.com/. From Hydroponix: What makes a good Cloning Gel or Solution? There are four main ingredients in a cloning solution: water or dry base, the active ingredient, vitamins/minerals, and antibacterial/antifungal […]