Hydroponics Ebb And Flow Vs Dwc
Ebb and flow vs dwc comparison.
Hydroponics ebb and flow vs dwc. Despite the easy setup ebb and flow hydroponics is generally considered an intermediate level hydroponics system. Ebb and flow is great just not best. Ebb and flow topic. Start date dec 26 2009.
1 of 2 go to page. As with other types of gardening there are no hard and fast rules. The goal is to flood the plants for a specific period of time drain and then re flood them before the grow media dries out. Even though both the systems are hydroponic there are some major differences to name out between the two.
The dwc is way easier to do. Dec 26 2009 1 ive grown ebb and flow with good results but am. A dwc plant in a 5 gal bucket or 1 aero plant produces upto 3x a plant in ebb and flow so if you are limited in space youll get more buds with less plants. Ebb and flow vs dwc deep water culture we ll be diving into the differences between the ebb and flow and the dwc hydroponic system.
Ebb flow aka flood and drain this is one of the most well known methods of hydroponics and in recent years has become the most popular method among new hydroponics enthusiasts. Thursday june 20 2013. Learning and exploring hydroponic growing methods and techniques. So cheap and easy to build with easily accessible parts.
Dwc and aero offer a constant feed of oxygen and nutes. This method uses a reservoir to hold your nutrient solution. We ll show you how each system works which plants are best suited for each and what it is like to. Both are useful in plant growth but it depends on the requirement of the grower and his conditions.
Joined dec 4 2009 messages 67 reaction score 6. Flood and drain or ebb and flow hydroponics systems are easy to build but how often to flood. Dwc and aeroponics are the two highest yielding systems. Deep water culture versus ebb and flow continuing the deep water culture vs.