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Hydroponics Daily
Daily clips of hydroponic science throughout the whole of 2025
Presented by Dr Russell Sharp
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Episodes
Hydroponics DailyUV Light in Hydroponic Growing
In this episode of Hydroponics Daily, we delve into the fascinating world of ultraviolet (UV) light and its diverse impacts on plant growth. While UV light can…
Hydroponics DailyWhat is Arabidopsis?
Welcome to Hydroponics Daily! In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of Arabidopsis thaliana, also known as stalecress. Though often overlooked as…
Hydroponics DailyThe Truth About Rooting Hormones: What You Need to Know for Hydroponics
Welcome to another episode of Hydroponics Daily! In this enlightening discussion, we delve into the world of hormone powders and gels, critical aides in…
Hydroponics DailyHydroponic Insights from Google Trends
In this episode of Hydroponics Daily, we dive into the fascinating world of Google Trends to uncover insights about the hydroponics sector post-COVID. Our host…
Hydroponics DailyGreen Walls, Vertical Gardens & Green Curtains
In today's episode of Hydroponics Daily, we dive into the captivating world of green walls, also known as vertical gardens. Not to be confused with vertical…
Hydroponics DailyAlternatives to Rock Wool in NFT Systems
Welcome to Hydroponics Daily! In today's episode, we delve into the world of alternatives to rock wool in NFT hydroponic systems. Originally developed for the…
Hydroponics DailyWhat are Stipules and Bracts?
Welcome to today's episode of Hydroponics Daily, where we delve into the fascinating world of plant anatomy. Our focus is on stipules and bracts, often…
Hydroponics DailyHybrid Growing Techniques
Welcome back to Hydroponics Daily with Dr. Russell Sharp as he delves into the innovative world of hybrid growing. This episode explores the concept of…
Hydroponics DailyShipping Container Farming and the Fait of Freight Farms
In this episode of Hydroponics Daily, Dr. Russell Sharp discusses the sudden downfall of Freight Farms, a prominent name in the controlled environment…
Hydroponics DailyHumic & Fulvic Acid
Welcome to another episode of Hydroponics Daily with Dr. Russell Sharp. Today's episode dives into the fascinating world of humic and fulvic acids—key…
Hydroponics DailyToadstools in your coco substrate?
Welcome back to Hydroponics Daily! In today's episode, we delve into the mysterious world of toadstools and mushrooms that can unexpectedly sprout in your grow…
Hydroponics DailyThe Microgreens Boom: From COVID Craze to Nutrient Powerhouse
Join Dr. Russell Sharp on Hydroponics Daily as he delves into the world of microgreens, a thriving sector in hydroponics and indoor growing. Discover how…
Hydroponics DailySpeed Breeding with Hydroponics
Welcome back to Hydroponics Daily! On this relaxed and festive bank holiday in the UK, as we share a strong cider, we delve into the groundbreaking concept of…
Hydroponics DailyMicropropagation (tissue culture)
Join Dr. Russell Sharp on Hydroponics Daily as he delves into the fascinating world of micropropagation, a powerful technique that enables the cultivation of…
Hydroponics DailyPolyploidy
Welcome to Hydroponics Daily with Dr. Russell Sharp. In this episode, we dive into the intriguing world of polyploidy in plants. Discover the complexities of…
Hydroponics DailyTalking and Playing Music to Plants
In this episode of Hydroponics Daily, Dr. Russell Sharp delves into the intriguing topic of whether talking to your plants and playing music can influence…
Hydroponics DailySeed Storage -
In this episode of Hydroponics Daily, Dr. Russell Sharp delves into the intricacies of seed storage, a topic crucial for hydroponic enthusiasts. Discover which…
Hydroponics Daily"Forced" Vegetables
In this intriguing episode of Hydroponics Daily, Dr. Russell Sharp takes listeners on a fascinating journey into the world of forced vegetables. Covering the…
Hydroponics DailyTop 5 Hydroponics Products to Avoid: A Critical Review
Welcome to another eye-opening episode of Hydroponics Daily. In today's discussion, we dive into personal opinions on the five worst products within the…
Hydroponics DailySlugs and Snails in Hydroponics?!?!?!
In this episode of Hydroponics Daily, Dr. Russell Sharp dives into an unexpected issue within hydroponic systems: slugs and snails. A recent inquiry from a…
Hydroponics DailyScrubbers: Cleaning the Air in Hydroponics
Welcome to another episode of Hydroponics Daily with Dr. Russell Sharp. Today, we delve into the intriguing world of chemical scrubbers in horticulture…
Hydroponics DailySetting up a medium-sized NFT System
Welcome to Hydroponics Daily with Dr. Russell Sharp. In this episode, we delve into the essentials of setting up a medium-sized Nutrient Film Technique (NFT)…
Hydroponics DailyThe True Origins of Hydroponics
In this episode of Hydroponics Daily, Dr. Russell Sharp takes us through the fascinating history of hydroponics, debunking common misconceptions along the way…
Hydroponics Daily7 Game-Changing Benefits of Hydroponics
In this episode of Hydroponics Daily, we delve into the transformative benefits of hydroponic farming, setting the stage for a revolution in modern…
Hydroponics DailyRe-Vegging / rejuvinating your crop
Welcome back to Hydroponics Daily! In today's episode, we explore the fascinating process of re-vegging plants. Discover how certain hydroponic crops can be…
Hydroponics DailyVertical Farming Shake-Up: Major Players Go Bust
Welcome back to Hydroponics Daily with Dr. Russell Sharp! In this episode, we delve into recent developments in the vertical farming sector, focusing on the…
Hydroponics DailyGrowing Extreme Hot Chillies
In this episode of Hydroponics Daily, we delve into the challenging but rewarding world of growing extremely hot chilli plants, such as the notorious Carolina…
Hydroponics DailyTips for your first hydroponic grow
In this episode of Hydroponics Daily, Dr. Russell Sharp continues his guidance for first-time growers. We move from the checklist of essentials to exploring…
Hydroponics DailyBeginner's Checklist for Hydroponic Success
Welcome to Hydroponics Daily with Dr. Russell Sharp. In today's episode, we dive into the essentials every beginner needs to kickstart their hydroponic…
Hydroponics DailyBro Science Myths - Crocks in Pots
In this episode of Hydroponics Daily, we dive into the common misconception that placing crocks (pieces of broken pot or stones) at the bottom of containers…
Hydroponics DailyFungus Gnats: a major pest in hydroponics and houseplants
Join Dr. Russell Sharp on this episode of Hydroponics Daily as he delves into the world of fungus gnats, a pervasive pest in hydroponics, houseplants, and…
Hydroponics DailyAir Flow for Hydroponic Success
In this episode of Hydroponics Daily, Dr. Russell Sharp delves into the often overlooked yet crucial component of air movement in grow rooms and greenhouses…
Hydroponics DailyLaughable Hydroponic Fails from Dr. Russell Sharp
Join Dr. Russell Sharp on Hydroponics Daily as he candidly shares his personal hydroponic blunders, proving that even experts are not immune to mishaps. From…
Hydroponics DailyPhosPHITE: Unlocking Root Growth Secrets
In this episode of Hydroponics Daily, Dr. Russell Sharp delves into the world of phosphites, exploring their unique properties and significance in hydroponic…
Hydroponics DailyExploring the Fascinating World of Fasciation
Welcome back to Hydroponics Daily with Dr. Russell Sharp, where today we delve into the intriguing phenomenon of fasciation. Fasciation occurs when a plant’s…
Hydroponics DailyHouseplants - care at home & opportunities for commercial cultivation
Welcome to Hydroponics Daily with Dr. Russell Sharp. In this episode, Dr. Sharp dives into the world of houseplants, offering valuable advice for everyone from…
Hydroponics DailyDid IKEA's fail at hydroponics?
Welcome back to Hydroponics Daily with Dr. Russell Sharp, the inventor of Gold Leaf fertilizer. In today's episode, Dr. Sharp explores IKEA's foray into the…
Hydroponics DailySticky Solutions: the Science Behind Traps
In this insightful episode, Dr. Russell Sharp discusses the intricacies of pest control using various types of sticky traps. Discover how yellow traps play a…
Hydroponics DailyInlet Filters- The Unsung Hero of Hydroponics?
Welcome to Hydroponics Daily, where today's brief episode delves into the importance of inlet filters in your grow room. While outlet filters are commonly used…
Hydroponics DailyHow I invented Gold Leaf
Join Dr. Russell Sharp on "Hydroponics Daily" as he takes us through the fascinating journey of how he invented Gold Leaf, or Liquid Gold, revolutionizing the…
Hydroponics DailyManipulating Sex in Plants
In this captivating episode of Hydroponics Daily, Dr. Russell Sharp dives into the fascinating world of plant sexuality and how it can be manipulated for…
Hydroponics DailyPlant Sexuality
On today's episode of Hydroponics Daily, join Dr. Russell Sharp as we delve into the captivating world of plant sexuality. Explore the evolutionary adaptations…
Hydroponics DailyPollination: Beyond Bees and Flowers
Welcome back to another episode of Hydroponics Daily with Dr. Russell Sharp. Today's discussion centers around the intricate world of pollination, a subject…
Hydroponics DailyGrowing Record Breaking Giant Vegetables
Join us in this exciting episode of Hydroponics Daily as we explore the world of giant vegetable growing. Discover the challenges and triumphs of cultivating…
Hydroponics DailyDecoding Sustainable Farming: Organic, Biodynamic, Vegan, and Beyond
Welcome back to Hydroponics Daily! In this episode, we dive into various environmentally friendly methods of cultivation and explore terms that often cause…
Hydroponics DailyAdvanced Horticultural Strategies
Join Dr. Russell Sharp, the inventor of gold leaf, as he explores ways for advanced horticulturalists to further enhance their knowledge. In this episode of…
Hydroponics DailyCrazy Roots
Join Dr. Russell Sharp on Hydroponics Daily as he delves into the world of "Crazy Roots," a bacterial disease affecting commercial greenhouses worldwide…
Hydroponics DailyCompost Teas
Welcome back to Hydroponics Daily with Dr. Russell Sharp. In today's episode, we delve into the fascinating world of compost teas. Compost teas are unique…
Hydroponics DailyFiber crops in hydroponics?
Welcome to another episode of Hydroponics Daily with Dr. Russell Sharp, where we delve into the intriguing world of fiber crops as sustainable alternatives to…
Hydroponics DailyYucca Extracts
In this episode of Hydroponics Daily, we explore the fascinating world of yucca extracts and their vital role in hydroponic gardening. Tune in to discover why…
Hydroponics DailyTopping and Fimming
In this episode of Hydroponics Daily, Dr. Russell Sharp invites Matthew Wallace to discuss the intricate techniques of topping and fimming plants. Discover how…
Hydroponics DailyFoliar Sprays - hype or hack?
Welcome back to another insightful episode of Hydroponics Daily! Today, we delve into the world of foliar sprays, exploring both their benefits and…
Hydroponics DailyIntegrated Pest Management in Hydroponics
Welcome to another insightful episode of Hydroponics Daily with your host, Dr. Russell Sharp, known for inventing liquid gold in the UK. In this episode, we…
Hydroponics DailyExtracting gold from plants
In this intriguing episode of Hydroponics Daily, Dr. Russell Sharp delves into the remarkable story of Fritz Haber, the man behind the Haber-Bosch process…
Hydroponics DailyTrap Crops
In this episode of Hydroponics Daily, Dr. Russell Sharp delves into the intriguing world of trap crops. Unlike carnivorous plants, which evolve to gain…
Hydroponics DailyHydroponic Trends in 2025
In this episode of Hydroponics Daily, join Dr. Russell Sharp as he sits down with Matthew Wallace, to discuss the emerging trends in hydroponics for 2025. From…
Hydroponics DailyBoost Your Flower Yield with GIRDLING!
Welcome back to Hydroponics Daily with Dr. Russell Sharp. In this episode, we dive into the technique of girdling to potentially boost your crop yield and…
Hydroponics DailyTriacontanol - a powerful hydroponic boost, but how does it work????
Welcome back to Hydroponics Daily with Dr. Russell Sharp. In this episode, we delve into the intriguing world of triacontanol, a popular biostimulant in…
Hydroponics DailyWorld's Best Fertilizer - and it is NOT Gold Leaf!
In this episode of Hydroponics Daily, Dr. Russell Sharp explores an unconventional yet highly effective approach to plant growth: using your shadow as a…
Hydroponics DailyFlorigen - The Flowering Hormone
In this episode of Hydroponics Daily, Dr. Russell Sharp delves into the fascinating world of florigen, the elusive hormone responsible for flowering in plants…