Testing Equipment

Whether or not you are new to hydroponic growing, keeping your hydroponic system’s nutrient solution properly balanced and with an adequate nutrient concentration can be challenging. Regular testing of your solution is required if you want to keep your hydroponic system balanced and your plants healthy and growing. The best way to keep your nutrient solution balanced is through testing. You must check your solution’s pH level and nutrient concentration at least every few days. In order to test your solution you need a few basic pieces of equipment. You should get a reliable pH tester and an Electrical Conductivity (EC) meter.