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Deep Water Culture Hydroponics

  • Starting DWC Plants
    September 18, 2024

    Starting DWC Plants

    Starting DWC plants is a rewarding and relatively easy process.  When you start your own plant genetics for deep water culture (DWC) gardening, you can select genetics that are special to you–there are so many amazing types of plants that can be grown in DWC it’s tough deciding where to begin!  Additionally, when starting new plants from seed for direct transplant into the HydroBucket for growing to maturity, the plants will start off free of troubles–no insects or diseases.
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  • DWC Tomatoes
    July 29, 2024

    DWC Tomatoes

    Growing DWC tomatoes is a fun and easy way to grow your own delicious and healthy fruits at home outdoors, in  a greenhouse or indoors under grow lighting.
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  • Keeping DWC Buckets Cool
    July 4, 2024

    Keeping DWC Buckets Cool

     Oxygen is important for plant roots—that’s why plants can grow bigger and faster in DWC hydroponics: aeration from air pumps at the roots increases dissolved oxygen!  However, this ability is diminished when the water gets too warm.  If fast growing plants begin to lack oxygen at the roots, growth can slow or in severe cases root health may begin to suffer, inviting problems like root rot.
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  • DWC & RDWC Systems Compared
    June 13, 2024

    DWC & RDWC Systems Compared

    The MAIN Difference Between DWC & RDWC?


    Simply, they are the same except RDWC actively recirculates the nutrient solution through the buckets continuously with a water pump while the individual units are plumbed together in a series with piping.

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  • DWC Healthy Roots
    May 23, 2024

    DWC Healthy Roots

    While with DWC healthy roots are the “norm” there are some things to be aware of that can cause issues for what would otherwise be a healthy root system
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  • DWC Saves Water
    April 25, 2024

    DWC Saves Water

    Deep Water Culture (DWC) gardens can accomplish this and more. In real life situations, most gardeners will find they save at least 50% water versus their potted soil gardens or beds—often considerably more savings, in fact.
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