Plants take up water and nutrients that flow through a PVC pipe in the nutrient film technique (NFT) hydroponics system. (Photo courtesy of Barry Burnsides/OSU Extension Service) CORVALLIS - Ask ...

The design of this hydroponic system is based on a few PVC pipes, arranged vertically, joined together with a few 90 degree bends. In each course of pipe, a few holes are drilled to accept a ...

Hydroponics is nothing new ... To make your own basic system, all you'll need is a couple of buckets, a length of PVC pipe, some poly pipe and some fittings and tools. The first thing I'm doing ...

Create a vertical hydroponic system using PVC pipes by drilling holes at regular ... to either end of the pipe to hold excess water. This one requires a little more effort than the others, but ...