You've probably been hearing more and more about hydroponics lately. Maybe you have a little bit of an idea of what hydroponics is, but not enough to set up your own hydroponics system in the greenhouse. Maybe you don't see why hydroponics is even that important, or you don't know how fast the commercial hydroponic industry growing....

Right now, most horticulture programs don't teach their students about hydroponics. But with hydroponic growing on the rise, this is going to be a very important aspect of horticulture that your students should be aware of.

You can use this web-site to learn more about hydroponics, and just how easy it would be to incorporate it into your high school horticulture program. Not only is this an important area that more and more horticulture teachers will be dealing with in the future, but it is also very interesting to students. They will enjoy the hands-on experience they get from working with hydroponics in the greenhouse.

 Links:

The history of hydroponics

Advantages and disadvantages of hydroponics compared with traditional gardening

How hydroponics are currently being used for commercial purposes, and the future opportunities available for your students

How to introduce hydroponics into your classroom

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