# Hydroponic **URL:** https://ilgmforum.com/c/grow-equipment/hydroponic/57.md?page=1 [Latest](https://ilgmforum.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://ilgmforum.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://ilgmforum.com/tags.md) **Page:** 2 --- ## [Looking for a post - Hydro automation with Home Assistant](https://ilgmforum.com/t/looking-for-a-post-hydro-automation-with-home-assistant/92932)
**Author:** [@samiam](https://ilgmforum.com/u/samiam)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2022, 8:45am UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/looking-for-a-post-hydro-automation-with-home-assistant/92932 "2022-10-09T08:45:17Z")
I am sure it was on this forum that I came across a post from a guy - LED Farmer (youtube handle) going over his automation for Hydro. Awesome videos on Youtube but cannot seem to find where he shared most of his info. … --- ## [Question about designing a hydroponics system/pumps/controlled injection systems](https://ilgmforum.com/t/question-about-designing-a-hydroponics-system-pumps-controlled-injection-systems/93490)
**Author:** [@ILGM.Support](https://ilgmforum.com/u/ILGM.Support)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2022, 5:33am UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/question-about-designing-a-hydroponics-system-pumps-controlled-injection-systems/93490 "2022-09-22T05:33:49Z")
From a fellow grower: My biggest question pertains to small-scale hydroponic systems. Assuming one is skilled enough to do so, designing a system seems much cheaper, without the sacrifice of quality. For a build with a r… --- ## [Vacation watering help and recommendations please](https://ilgmforum.com/t/vacation-watering-help-and-recommendations-please/89782)
**Author:** [@beardless](https://ilgmforum.com/u/beardless)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2022, 8:13pm UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/vacation-watering-help-and-recommendations-please/89782 "2022-07-06T20:13:40Z")
I will be gone for a week around the end of July and need something to water four plants. These are two gallon rain science pots with coco and perlite. I currently top feed them daily about 3L each. today they are … --- ## [Anyone use a water chiller?](https://ilgmforum.com/t/anyone-use-a-water-chiller/87489)
**Author:** [@JoGro](https://ilgmforum.com/u/JoGro)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2022, 2:27am UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/anyone-use-a-water-chiller/87489 "2022-05-23T02:27:50Z")
I have been using frozen water bottles to keep water temp between 68-72. It’s been working nicely. Just have to add often so it’s annoying so I was wondering if anyone uses a water chiller? If you do, which one are you u… --- ## [Has anyone tried these?](https://ilgmforum.com/t/has-anyone-tried-these/87524)
**Author:** [@L2G](https://ilgmforum.com/u/L2G)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2022, 3:14pm UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/has-anyone-tried-these/87524 "2022-05-22T15:14:55Z")
https://www.amazon.com/VIVOSUN-Hydroponics-Recirculating-Multi-Purpose-Reservoir/dp/B09JRRJVSJ/ref=sr\_1\_3\_sspa?keywords=vivosun+hydroponics+growing+system&qid=1653196268&sprefix=vivosun+hydro%2Caps%2C102&sr=8-3-spons&psc… --- ## [Hydro grow issues](https://ilgmforum.com/t/hydro-grow-issues/87206)
**Author:** [@ILGM.Support](https://ilgmforum.com/u/ILGM.Support)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2022, 11:45am UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/hydro-grow-issues/87206 "2022-05-16T11:45:48Z")
From a fellow grower: does light hitting the roots cause the plant not to grow. In hydro box. --- ## [Looking for a hydro setup for 4x4 tent](https://ilgmforum.com/t/looking-for-a-hydro-setup-for-4x4-tent/84728)
**Author:** [@The\_Chef](https://ilgmforum.com/u/The_Chef)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2022, 6:34pm UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/looking-for-a-hydro-setup-for-4x4-tent/84728 "2022-05-03T18:34:42Z")
I haven’t set my 4x4 tent up yet for autos. Was going to do soil originally but nah I’m going hydro. Just not sure what to get yet. There’s so many kits out there it’s overwhelming lol. Here’s where I’m at gear wise for… --- ## [Things got a little out of control](https://ilgmforum.com/t/things-got-a-little-out-of-control/84331)
**Author:** [@Ricochet](https://ilgmforum.com/u/Ricochet)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2022, 5:28pm UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/things-got-a-little-out-of-control/84331 "2022-04-03T17:28:24Z")
Second week on flowering and things are getting a little out of control. Both plants are suppose to be G13 but I’m not sure it’s true. --- ## [Air line problems](https://ilgmforum.com/t/air-line-problems/84861)
**Author:** [@RustyBuds](https://ilgmforum.com/u/RustyBuds)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2022, 2:54pm UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/air-line-problems/84861 "2022-03-30T14:54:42Z")
Anyone ever have trouble with your air lines vibrating loose. Happening regular. Anything you can come up wif, will be appreciated. --- ## [Fluval FX6 Aquarium Canister Filter in Hydroponics](https://ilgmforum.com/t/fluval-fx6-aquarium-canister-filter-in-hydroponics/84757)
**Author:** [@Jarlax](https://ilgmforum.com/u/Jarlax)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2022, 9:04pm UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/fluval-fx6-aquarium-canister-filter-in-hydroponics/84757 "2022-03-29T21:04:30Z")
I decided to post this because almost nowhere can you find filtration discussions or guides. Like most i started without filtration and was challenged by constant maintenance to keep things healthy and clean. Airstones a… --- ## [Superponics Hydro System](https://ilgmforum.com/t/superponics-hydro-system/84136)
**Author:** [@Tomb4378](https://ilgmforum.com/u/Tomb4378)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2022, 7:29pm UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/superponics-hydro-system/84136 "2022-03-27T19:29:59Z")
Has anyone had any experience in using the Superponics 8 Hydro System? I just bought this system and am planning on starting a grow with only 2 WWA plants (ILGM seeds). From what I can tell; CONS = Smallish reservoir (3… --- ## [Flow rate for RDWC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/flow-rate-for-rdwc/76319)
**Author:** [@NYDon](https://ilgmforum.com/u/NYDon)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2022, 12:14pm UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/flow-rate-for-rdwc/76319 "2022-03-27T12:14:17Z")
I plan on running my next group in a RDWC set up. What flow rate is common? I will be using 5.3 gallon square buckets for each plant. I can’t imagine that the flow rate needs to be much more than a trickle… --- ## [Started my veg hydroponic system today](https://ilgmforum.com/t/started-my-veg-hydroponic-system-today/77042)
**Author:** [@NYDon](https://ilgmforum.com/u/NYDon)\ **Replies:** 53\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2022, 12:03am UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/started-my-veg-hydroponic-system-today/77042 "2022-03-23T00:03:17Z")
Here is my reservoir. 55 gallon tote. With this pump. It pumps up to the first tank. 55 gallon tote with 8 - 6" net pots. These is a 2" connector in-between the first and second totes. The second tote is al… --- ## [Question on Water supply / comment on measuring PH](https://ilgmforum.com/t/question-on-water-supply-comment-on-measuring-ph/84266)
**Author:** [@samiam](https://ilgmforum.com/u/samiam)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2022, 3:57pm UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/question-on-water-supply-comment-on-measuring-ph/84266 "2022-03-20T15:57:53Z")
New here and new to all of this. I bought an Atwater kit to give this a go with one seed. Seed is close to going in and I am setting up water. ~ 4gallon. Question is do you use tap or distilled water in such a small … --- ## [Question about bubble boy buckets](https://ilgmforum.com/t/question-about-bubble-boy-buckets/80502)
**Author:** [@skindog](https://ilgmforum.com/u/skindog)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2022, 3:08am UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/question-about-bubble-boy-buckets/80502 "2022-03-07T03:08:35Z")
Is the water level supposed to be at the bottom of the cone or fill up to the top of the center cone --- ## [General Hydroponics WaterFarm](https://ilgmforum.com/t/general-hydroponics-waterfarm/4226)
**Author:** [@latewood](https://ilgmforum.com/u/latewood)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2022, 12:55pm UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/general-hydroponics-waterfarm/4226 "2022-02-27T12:55:46Z")
General Hydroponics WaterFarm http://www.amazon.com/General-Hydroponics-GH4120-WaterFarm-Complete/dp/B001ID8CMG?tag=greenrel-20 Great system! :slight\_smile: --- ## [Semi-automatic nutes change equipment/setup](https://ilgmforum.com/t/semi-automatic-nutes-change-equipment-setup/77528)
**Author:** [@Jungle](https://ilgmforum.com/u/Jungle)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2022, 3:02pm UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/semi-automatic-nutes-change-equipment-setup/77528 "2022-02-17T15:02:41Z")
I’m (re-)building my system, and am going to build a plumbing system with electrically operated valves and an external pump so that I can flip some switches and drain; flip some switches and mix the resv (isolating plant… --- ## [I cant keep my humidity up](https://ilgmforum.com/t/i-cant-keep-my-humidity-up/80873)
**Author:** [@skindog](https://ilgmforum.com/u/skindog)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2022, 11:58pm UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/i-cant-keep-my-humidity-up/80873 "2022-01-07T23:58:43Z")
my humidity is staying around 40% temp is 74 degrees,im running two humidifiers…should i be worried? this is their 5th day in buckets --- ## [Coco chips / croutons growing methods](https://ilgmforum.com/t/coco-chips-croutons-growing-methods/11545)
**Author:** [@Frosty\_Nuggets](https://ilgmforum.com/u/Frosty_Nuggets)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2017, 4:29am UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/coco-chips-croutons-growing-methods/11545 "2017-06-13T04:29:01Z")
hello every body out there I hope your all well medicated I have been wanting information about growing with coco coir chunks of husk ill post pics with this post but just curious if anybody else is doing it like this I’… [Previous page](https://ilgmforum.com/c/grow-equipment/hydroponic/57.md)