If you know us, we go nuts for the Science Fiction genre, on film and TV. Why else would we start Eddy and an organization to farm on Mars? So, you can be sure that when we Avant Gardeners see directors featuring hydroponics we go crazy – in a good way. We know it’s billed […]
Cannabis growth hacks. We all want them. Because growing isn’t always second nature. Yes, cannabis plants can grow like a weed, but when you want perfect flavor, taste and effect, you want to grow like the best. We’re always on the hunt looking for grow secrets, to make them part of your secret grow buddy, […]
If you’ve come here then you either grow hydroponically and are looking for a link to share with your friends or you are curious about growing plants hydroponically. You have heard that soil-less culture or hydroponics is better than soil, but what does that mean? What are the benefits of growing hydroponically? How is it better? […]
Mama said there’d be days like this? When we get strep, an ear infection, something contagious: Antibiotics can be life-saving. But they are not omnipotent. We know that antibiotics are increasingly resistant to to superbugs, strong bacteria that have developed resistance to our medical advancements. The Promise of Ancient Folk Medicine Miracle plants like cannabis […]
Blue strawberries are pretty weird. Eating things to save them sounds savage but in the world of plants it’s the best thing you can do for nature. That’s right. In the dream world of plants, there are thousands of weirdos out there and each of them wants to be eaten (or smoked, if you use medicinal […]
You’ve fallen in love with the idea of growing and want to grow year-round food and bud using hydroponics, or hydro as the old timers say (19 reasons why hydros kicks a@# here). You are here with us now because you want help choosing a hydroponic system. We get it. We felt the same, once: […]
For most of the world, April 20 is just another day. But for patients and advocates of medical marijuana, it’s like Earth Day or Mother’s Day. April 20th is accepted as the day around the world when cannabis is smoked, and celebrated by all who need it, regardless of legality. You can be sure the […]
Cannabis legalization means that 70 million Americans can now access marijuana legally. Naturally, hydroponics are the best way to grow marijuana, and hydroponics and DIY shops are being flooded by people who want to have a hand at growing their own pot. But systems set up for cannabis work just as well for growing any […]
We know we are onto something big. Bloomberg’s feature story on Eddy confirms our hunch. We hit the perfect time to put urban farming and cannabis home growers on the map. Bloomberg reports that Eddy, “poses significant disruption in their relevant space,” and that the price of our robot could be a “showstopper.” But in […]
If you grew up with a parent who grew cannabis (like I did), chances are they pulled some seeds out of some shake (the whole cannabis plant that’s also gone to seed), and threw them out by the shed in the backyard to grow. That was it. I grew a bit, and years later, my […]
