![]() It is most likely that you will need to assist the sun in the cloudy months of winter though, and for many this means that they would need to provide heat in a greenhouse too. Of course if you have a spot for a small greenhouse, you can take full advantage of all natural sunshine and reduce the cost of your crop quite a bit. So, it makes having these fresh foods in the indoor garden a lot more feasible, and allows you to grow them on the porch or balcony during the warmer months too. ![]() However, unlike growing them outdoors where getting a big harvest means lots of planting space, being able to keep them growing year around lets you get more food from less space and fewer plants. ![]() Plants this size will need an indoor growing space that can accommodate them too. Here’s Bobby, known as MPHgardener to walk you through making your own in the video below. For all of you who have a really tight budget thanks to the still pitiful job market and economy, you can make your own dutch buckets very inexpensively with both used and new parts from your local hardware, Home Depot, and discount supply websites like Grainger. The best hydro system for these types of crops is the bato bucket or dutch bucket type with one plant per container. ![]() Pepper plants won’t get anywhere near the size of a large fruiting tomato, but they are the size of a shrub over time. Naturally, since they will live for more than a year, they do get large. Both tomato and pepper plants will live a long time allowing for a continuous harvest of fresh produce without the need to start your crop over. When you want to grow larger fruiting plants hydroponically, like beefy tomatoes, peppers, and cucumbers, you will want to give them more rooting space than crops like lettuce. ![]()
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