How Do You Build A Hydroponic System With Rubbermaid Tubs?
Hydroponic gardening is becoming more popular, especially with gardeners who live in areas with short growing seasons. There’s nothing better than fresh-picked lettuce and tomatoes all year round. Your hydroponic garden won’t have any of the hassles of a backyard garden–no pests, frost warnings or weeds. You will have to pay close attention to your garden, though, since you will control every aspect of the plants’ environment. But checking the pH of your nutrient solution is much less back-breaking than pulling weeds. Place the Rubbermaid tub where you want your garden to be located. It will be difficult to move once it is full of plants and water. Use the hole saw to drill six holes in the lid. They should be slightly smaller than the rim of the net pots. Attach the gang valve to the pump using the plastic tubing. Hang the gang valve on the rim of the Rubbermaid tub or set it outside the tub next to the air pump. Cut three lengths of tubing long enough to reach easily from the gang v
