Showing posts with label Hydroponics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hydroponics. Show all posts

Sunday, January 5, 2014

Greenhouse Dome for Hydroponics & Aquaponics

This Greenhouse is designed with structural frames and clear Plastic film Polyethylene. Under the dome plants are planted.




The interiors of the design had great flexibility in changing the structure without any loss of material. It can control the heat and humidity for growing plants at control climate. 


Thursday, January 2, 2014

How to grow Fenugreek seeds

Growing Fenugreek (menthulu) seedlings faster than soil or potting mix

Here is the picture how i started my seedlings to sprout and plantation

Seeds as on 30/12/2013
The tissue culture for seedlings is similar for all vegetables but cycle time varies for each variety.

Don't place the sprouting beds in direct sunlight or Bulbs, as the sprouts can't resist to the sunlight the end up drying and failure of the process.


Seeds sprouted as on 03/01/2014


Ready for plantation into container or growing beds


Monday, December 30, 2013

How to Grow Capsicum

Stage 1

Planting the seeds 



  1. Take certified seeds, we have used  Heritage seeds
  2. All you need is one zip lock cover, 2 thick tissues, seeds  
  3. Wet the tissues with water
  4. Place the seeds in between the tissues and insert into the cover and lock it.
  5. Place the cover near the bulb if done indoor or place in sunlight for germination
Next stage of pictures and description will be uploaded soon.

How to grow Cauliflower

Stage 1

Planting the seeds 


  1. Take certified seeds, we have used  Heritage seeds
  2. All you need is one zip lock cover, 2 thick tissues, seeds  
  3. Wet the tissues with water
  4. Place the seeds in between the tissues and insert into the cover and lock it.
  5. Place the cover near the bulb if done indoor or place in sunlight for germination
Next stage of pictures and description will be uploaded soon.

Transplant Fenugreek (Menthulu) seedlings into grow bed

How to place the sprouts into the growing bed.

  1. Take a box make holes for ventilation on top and bottom for passage of water and Air
  2. Fill the Box with Coco Peat or coco husk and place the soil on the top of husk
  3. Gently place the spouts into the soil sprout facing top
  4. Apply some sand after transplanting.
  5. Spray some water



Fenugreek (Menthulu) Seed 

Fenugreek (Menthulu) Seed Sprouting for Cultivation

Steps to grow Fenugreek (Menthulu) Seed effectively

  1. Take one container with lid 
  2. Wet the 2 tissue paper with water and place in the bottom of container
  3. Place the seeds on the wet tissue
  4. Repeat the step 2 and place the tissues on the seeds as shown below. 
  5. Close the container and place it in dark place.

After 24 Hours sprouts pierce from seeds


Sunday, December 29, 2013

Growing seeds using tissue paper

Day 1

Wet the tissue paper with warm water and place the seeds on the tissue as shown below.

Wet the second tissue paper with warm water and place it on the seeds



Place the complete system in closed box or room.

Aquaponics for Next generation of organic food production


The video is concept of Aquaponics to grow plants on floating raft beds supporting the fish below the raft.