Recent content by it's about the trip

Whatever you do, do NOT use aluminum foil. It has relatively low reflective properties, and causes hot spots. The reflections are uneven and can cause problems. Matte white paint works well, much better than aluminum foil. Mylar is the best, but for some reason I have never seen it at home...

When germinating seeds for an aero system, it cannot be done without some kind of media. I tried germinating seed using only the neoprene plug and the seeds germinated, but only roots developed. With no actual plant, they quickly died. I also tried germinating using moist paper towel and a...