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Growing Lettuce in Hydroponic Trays Year Round

Growing Lettuce in Hydroponic Trays Year Round Introduction Hey there! Today, we're going to talk about how you can grow lettuce in hydroponic trays all year round. It's a cool way to have fresh veggies whenever you want! What You'll Need Materials: - Hydroponic trays - Lettuce seeds - Water - Nutrient solution - Grow lights Equipment: - pH meter - EC meter - Thermometer Setting Up Your Hydroponic System First, you'll need to set up your hydroponic trays. Fill them with water and add the nutrient solution according to the instructions. Make sure the pH and EC levels are right by using the meters. Planting Your Lettuces Next, it's time to plant your lettuce seeds in the trays. Make sure to space them out evenly and cover them with a thin layer of growing medium. Keep the trays under the grow lights for about 12-16 hours a day. Caring for Your Lettuces Check the water levels in the trays regularly and top up if needed. Keep an eye on the temperature and ad...