Field Notes
Notes from
the grow room.
What we've learned building a hydroponic farm in Charleston. Some of it's practical, some of it's just interesting.
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How We Grow
The basics of our setup. Coconut coir, vertical racks, flood tables, and why we went this route.
Read → How It WorksHow We Use Water
Our system uses about 90% less water than growing in the ground. Here's how that actually works and what the numbers look like.
Read →Choosing the Right Cultivars
Not every green works in every system. What we've tried, what flopped, and what grows well for us.
Coming SoonAll Notes
From Garage to First Sale
How we went from a garage grow setup to delivering our first case to a restaurant.
Coming SoonGrowing in the Lowcountry
Charleston's heat, humidity, and restaurant scene all factor into what we grow and when. Some notes on farming here.
Coming SoonDialing In Nutrients
pH, EC, and the daily adjustments that keep the system running right. A little chemistry, a lot of checking numbers.
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