Best Eutrema Ltd Podcasts (2025)

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Basil's Hydroponic Secrets 9:28

6h ago9:28

9:28

Welcome back to Hydroponics Daily, hosted by Dr. Russell Sharp, where today's focus is on the lucrative yet challenging world of hydroponic basil cultivation. This episode delves into the various pitfalls that await growers new to basil farming, from selecting the right basil variety to managing pests and optimizing growing conditions for maximum a…

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Dutch Flower Auctions - A Day at Royal Flora Holland 8:20

1d ago8:20

8:20

Join us on an exciting episode of Hydroponics Daily as we delve into the fascinating world of Royal Flora Holland, the largest flower auction in the world located just outside Amsterdam. Our host records live from a theme park in Holland, sharing insights and experiences from visiting the massive flower market. Wander through the visitor center hig…

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Mosquitoes in Your Hydroponic System: The Unexpected Threat 8:26

2d ago8:26

8:26

Welcome to Hydroponics Daily with Dr. Russell Sharp, where we delve into an unexpected issue plaguing some hydroponic systems: mosquitoes. While these pests don't typically harm plants directly, their presence in your hydroponic setup can indicate sanitation issues and pose health risks to workers and the surrounding community. In today's episode, …

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Unlocking the Secrets to Prevent Nutrient Lock-Up in Hydroponics 12:51

4d ago12:51

12:51

Welcome to Hydroponics Daily with Dr. Russell Sharp, where we explore the challenges of nutrient lock-up in soilless cultivation. Discover how to prevent nutrient deficiencies caused by chemical interactions and improper mixing in your hydroponic system. Learn about the importance of maintaining optimal pH and the benefits of using gold leaf fertil…

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"Greenhouse Material Guide: Choosing the Best for Soilless Cultivation" 12:04

5d ago12:04

12:04

In this episode of Hydroponics Daily, we delve into the diverse world of greenhouse materials, crucial for optimizing your soilless cultivation setup. From polytunnels to traditional glasshouses, selecting the appropriate materials can influence factors such as insulation, light transmission, and longevity of your structure. We examine the pros and…

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"Cacti and Hydroponics: An Unlikely Pair?" 8:00

6d ago8:00

8:00

In this episode of Hydroponics Daily, Dr. Russell Sharp delves into the world of growing cacti hydroponically. Despite the common challenges posed by root rot, the episode explores various methods that enthusiasts have tried, like deep water culture and ebb and flood, to successfully grow cacti without soil. Dr. Sharp also highlights the potential …

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"Hydroponic Solutions for Pharmaceutical Botanicals" 8:14

7d ago8:14

8:14

In this episode of Hydroponics Daily, Dr. Russell Sharp explores the fascinating intersection of hydroponics and pharmaceuticals. Discover how certain drug precursors can potentially be cultivated using soilless methods, offering consistent and higher yields of active ingredients compared to traditional farming. From the anti-cancer properties of h…

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Revolutionizing Zoo Nutrition with Hydroponics 7:04

8d ago7:04

7:04

Welcome back to Hydroponics Daily, where we explore innovative uses of hydroponic systems beyond traditional farming. In this episode, we delve into the fascinating integration of hydroponics within zoos across the globe, highlighting its significant impact on animal welfare and nutrition. Discover how zoos like the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Gar…

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Harnessing the Power of CRISPR in Hydroponics 8:23

9d ago8:23

8:23

Explore the intriguing world of CRISPR gene editing in hydroponics with host Dr. Russell Sharp. This episode delves into the potential of CRISPR, also known as molecular scissors, to revolutionize soilless farming technologies. As a precise and cost-effective tool, CRISPR allows scientists to edit plant genes for enhanced nutrient uptake, stress to…

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Grey Mold in Hydroponics 13:04

10d ago13:04

13:04

Welcome back to Hydroponics Daily, hosted by Dr. Russell Sharp, where we dive deep into one of the most notorious ailments affecting indoor crops: the grey mold, or botrytis cinerea. Although it poses more of a threat in outdoor cultivation, this resilient fungus can significantly impact your hydroponic systems, especially during post-harvest stage…

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Bioreactors and Microalgae 13:12

11d ago13:12

13:12

Welcome back to Hydroponics Daily with Dr. Russell Sharp, where today we delve into the fascinating world of bioreactors and microalgae. These tiny, photosynthetic powerhouses are not only crucial for biofuels and wastewater treatment but also hold significant potential in hydroponic systems. Join us as we explore the intricate systems of bioreacto…

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CalMag: Essential Supplement or Overhyped Additive? 10:43

12d ago10:43

10:43

Welcome to Hydroponics Daily with your host, Dr. Russell Sharp. In this episode, we delve into one of the most frequently recommended yet often misunderstood supplements in the hydroponics world: CalMag. Join us as we explore the essential role of calcium and magnesium in plant health, the common deficiencies they address, and why choosing the righ…

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Chinese Yams: could they be a hydroponic dream crop? 10:30

13d ago10:30

10:30

Welcome to Hydroponics Daily with Dr. Russell Sharp, where we move from yesterday's discussion on nitrogen to a culturally rich exploration of Chinese yams. Dr. Sharp recounts his journey to Japan—an unexpected hotspot for this tuberous delicacy—and delves into the possibilities of growing these perennial vines hydroponically. Discover the intrigui…

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Nitrogen choice: The Key to Hydroponic Success 10:27

14d ago10:27

10:27

In this episode of Hydroponics Daily, join Dr. Russell Sharp as we embark on a comprehensive exploration of nitrogen and its critical role in soilless cultivation. Discover why nitrogen is the most demanded nutrient for plant growth and learn about the different forms of nitrogen used in hydroponics like nitrates, ammonium, and urea. Each form has …

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Hanging Baskets - passive hydroponics 16:34

14d ago16:34

16:34

Welcome to Hydroponics Daily with Dr. Russell Sharp, where we explore the captivating world of hanging baskets. These vibrant, flowering orbs not only adorn our outdoor spaces but also challenge our horticultural skills, resembling a simplified hydroponic system. In this episode, we delve into the essentials of watering, choosing the right grow med…

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Hydroponics Revolution in Cut Flower Production 17:05

15d ago17:05

17:05

Today we delve deep into the world of hydroponic cut flower production. Today, we explore the advantages of shifting from soil to soilless cultivation for popular flowers like roses, chrysanthemums, and proteas. Discover how hydroponics enables year-round production, precise environmental control, and higher yields that enhance flower quality and v…

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Flower Colour Manipulation 9:27

16d ago9:27

9:27

Welcome to Hydroponics Daily with Dr. Russell Sharp, where today's episode delves into the fascinating world of manipulating flower colour and shape in hydroponics. While traditional methods of changing plant appearance through soil, nutrients, and light conditions exist, flowers often remain unchanged—until now. Explore how scientists have discove…

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Seed Coatings: The Untapped Potential in Hydroponics 14:45

17d ago14:45

14:45

In this episode of Hydroponics Daily, Dr. Russell Sharp ventures into the lesser-discussed realm of seed coating within hydroponic and horticulture practices, particularly in Europe and America. Discover the untapped commercial and scientific potential of seed dressings in enhancing the growth and resilience of plants without soil. Dr. Sharp delves…

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Unveiling the Power of Trichomes: Nature's Hairline 13:14

19d ago13:14

13:14

Welcome to Hydroponics Daily, the podcast delving into the fascinating world of soilless cultivation. In this episode, Dr. Russell Sharp explores the intricate role of trichomes, the tiny hair-like structures on plants, in crop protection and enhancement. Discover how trichomes, often mistaken simply as plant hairs, are essential in defending plant…

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Bananas: A New Frontier in Hydroponic Cultivation? 18:20

20d ago18:20

18:20

Welcome back to Hydroponics Daily! In this episode, Dr. Russell Sharp breaks the news of Russia officially recognizing bananas as an agricultural crop, paving the way for research grants, commercial greenhouses, and essential subsidies. He discusses the implications for horticulturists in Russia, offering insights for those interested in growing hy…

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How Plants Transform Pollution Into Nourishment 15:22

21d ago15:22

15:22

Welcome back to Hydroponics Daily! In this episode, Dr. Russell Sharp unveils a hidden dimension of plant nutrition that's transforming the way we view air pollution. While air pollution is often discussed in terms of its negative impact on health and climate, Dr. Sharp dives into the lesser-known ability of plants to absorb airborne pollutants, su…

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Free Samples and Exclusive Trade Deals with Eutrema! 7:25

21d ago7:25

7:25

Welcome to another exciting episode of Hydroponics Daily, where we delve into new opportunities for hydroponic enthusiasts and professionals alike. In this episode, discover how to get your hands on free product samples when you purchase Eutrema products in the UK. Whether you're interested in liquid gold or seaweed extract, your purchase could lea…

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Hydroponic Water Treatment 8:53

22d ago8:53

8:53

Welcome to Hydroponics Daily, your go-to podcast for all things soilless cultivation. Today, we explore the crucial topic of water treatment in hydroponics. Discover the importance of pure water for plant growth and delve into three different water treatment methods: Reverse Osmosis, which offers unparalleled purity, but at a cost; the pitfalls of …

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Karrikins and Seed Germination 9:55

23d ago9:55

9:55

Welcome to another episode of Hydroponics Daily! Today, we dive deep into the perplexing world of Karrikins, fascinating chemicals in the smoke of burning plant materials that can significantly boost seed germination and plant development. Discover how they mimic the plant hormone strigolactone and help in forming mycorrhizal connections, potential…

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Unlocking the Hydroponic Grower's Toolkit - a free resource 9:09

24d ago9:09

9:09

Welcome back to Hydroponics Daily, the ultimate podcast for soilless cultivation enthusiasts. In this episode, we introduce the Hydroponic Grower's Toolkit, a comprehensive resource crafted to ease your hydroponic journey. From daily financial conversions to essential equipment checklists, this toolkit is designed to streamline your growing process…

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Unlocking Seed Potential: From Cyanide to Nitrates 11:08

25d ago11:08

11:08

Welcome back to Hydroponics Daily, the ultimate podcast for all your soilless cultivation insights. In this episode, we uncover the fascinating world of seed germination and the various chemicals that can enhance this process. From everyday compounds like bananas releasing ethylene, to unexpected elements like cyanide found naturally in seeds, we e…

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Chloramines - gassing off is not enough! 16:24

26d ago16:24

16:24

Welcome to another episode of Hydroponics Daily! In today's discussion, Dr. Russell Sharp delves into the often-overlooked subject of dechlorination in hydroponics. Tap water, commonly used for its convenience, contains disinfectants like chlorine and chloramines, which can negatively impact both plant growth and beneficial microbial life. The epis…

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Seed 'Vigour' vs. 'Viability' - why it is crucial to know the difference 15:06

27d ago15:06

15:06

Welcome to Hydroponics Daily with Dr. Russell Sharp, where today’s episode delves into the critical differences between seed vigour and seed viability. These terms might sound similar, but they measure distinct seed characteristics essential for optimal growth in soilless cultivation systems. Dr. Sharp, developer of numerous hydroponic innovations,…

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Inside the World of Pollen: A Deep Dive into Plant Reproduction and Hydroponics 13:04

28d ago13:04

13:04

Join Dr. Russell Sharp on Hydroponics Daily as he delves into the fascinating world of pollen. In this episode, discover the crucial role that pollen plays in plant reproduction and how you can manipulate it within your hydroponic setup. Learn about the diverse forms of pollen, from wind-dispersed grains to the intricate pollinia of orchids, and th…

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Why Garden Centre Fertilizers Suck: The Truth Behind the Label 12:17

29d ago12:17

12:17

In this episode of Hydroponics Daily, Dr. Russell Sharp, the creator of renowned fertilizers "Gold Leaf" and "Liquid Gold," addresses a common inquiry about why these products aren't available in garden centers. Dr. Sharp delves into the underlying reasons, including the focus on cheap, substandard ingredients commonly found in garden center fertil…

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MASSIVE Greenhouse Collapses & GIVEAWAY 7:09

1M ago7:09

7:09

Welcome to another episode of Hydroponics Daily! Today, we delve into three intriguing stories from the world of horticulture. First, we explore a mysterious incident in the Netherlands, where a nine-hectare modern greenhouse completely collapsed, yet miraculously, there were no injuries. What could have caused such a bizarre occurrence? https://no…

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Extra Floral Nectaries - have you ever seen them? 9:16

1M ago9:16

9:16

Welcome to Hydroponics Daily, where Dr. Russell Sharp delves into the fascinating world of extra floral nectaries. Discover the botanical wonders of these small but mighty glands that secrete sugar-rich nectar and play a crucial role in plant defense and pest management. Learn how these glands, found on over 4,000 plant species including okra, sunf…

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The role of Gibberellins in Hydroponics 15:05

1M ago15:05

15:05

Welcome to Hydroponics Daily, your ultimate guide to soilless cultivation, hosted by Dr. Russell Sharp. This episode dives into the fascinating world of gibberellins—plant hormones that play crucial roles in seed germination, stem elongation, flowering, and fruit development. Discover the history of gibberellins, from their early 20th-century disco…

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Dyson's New Ferris Wheel Hydroponic system 9:49

1M ago9:49

9:49

In this episode of Hydroponics Daily, Dr. Russell Sharp explores the fascinating world of Ferris wheel hydroponic systems, an innovation spearheaded by Dyson Farming in the UK. Known for their cutting-edge technology in household appliances, Dyson is now making waves in agriculture by integrating their engineering expertise into vertical farming. D…

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CHELATION! 12:53

1M ago12:53

12:53

In this engaging episode, Dr. Russell Sharp delves into the intricate world of chelation, uncovering its crucial role in agriculture and hydroponics. Explaining the process of nutrient bonding, Dr. Sharp highlights the common misconceptions and misleading products in the market, particularly focusing on iron and boron management. Listeners will dis…

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Chelation 12:53

1M ago12:53

12:53

Welcome to an exciting joint podcast episode, hosted by Dr. Russell Sharp, featured on both Hydroponics Daily and Cereal Killers. This episode delves into the fascinating world of chelation, a crucial process for maintaining nutrient availability in plant cultivation, both in soilless and traditional farming. Discover the intricacies of chelating m…

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Nanofertilizers in Hydroponics - what are their potential? 8:27

1M ago8:27

8:27

Welcome to Hydroponics Daily, where we dive deep into the world of nanofertilizers in hydroponics. Join Dr. Russell Sharp as we explore the fascinating realm of particles sized from 1 to 100 nanometers and their potential to transform soilless cultivation. This episode investigates how nanofertilizers enhance nutrient uptake efficiency, offering co…

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Hydroponic Moss Cultivation 9:38

1M ago9:38

9:38

In this episode of Hydroponics Daily, Dr. Russell Sharp delves into the innovative world of growing moss hydroponically, a fascinating crossover between plant biology and modern indoor farming techniques. Learn about the "Moss in Prisons" project, a unique initiative aimed at engaging prisoners in sustainable moss cultivation, offering insights int…

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Hydroponics for growing weed (actual weeds!) 14:05

1M ago14:05

14:05

In this episode Dr. Sharp explores the unusual topic of growing weeds — specifically black grass — using hydroponics. Key Points: Why Grow Black Grass? Black grass is the #1 arable weed in the UK, especially harmful to cereal crops like wheat and barley. It’s resistant to herbicides and there are no GM crops in the UK to help control it. Public is …

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Hydroponic Legumes? 20:11

1M ago20:11

20:11

Welcome to another exciting episode of Hydroponics Daily with your host, Dr. Russell Sharp. Join us as we dive into the fascinating world of legumes and their potential in hydroponic systems. In this episode, we explore the complexities and benefits of growing peas, beans, and other legumes without soil. Discover how these crops are not only a sour…

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Hydroponic Potatoes: The Future of Tuber Cultivation? 21:51

1M ago21:51

21:51

In this episode of Hydroponics Daily, Dr. Russell Sharp explores the exciting potential of growing potatoes without soil. With a focus on targeting listeners in Idaho, the world center for potato production, and North Dakota, the third-largest potato producer in the United States, Dr. Sharp delves into the benefits and challenges of cultivating pot…

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Plastic Foams as a Hydroponic Growing Medium 9:42

1M ago9:42

9:42

In this episode of Hydroponics Daily, Dr. Russell Sharp delves into the controversial use of plastic foams as growing media in hydroponic systems. Despite their affordability, phenol formaldehyde resins come with significant environmental concerns, particularly their non-recyclability and potential to degrade into microplastics. Dr. Sharp weighs th…

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"Flushing" in Hydroponics: Essential Practice or Overhyped Tradition? 9:54

1M ago9:54

9:54

In this episode of Hydroponics Daily, Dr. Russell Sharp explores the controversial topic of flushing in hydroponic systems. With the sweltering UK heat as a backdrop, he delves into the reasons why growers from different backgrounds, from lettuce to legal cannabis, might choose to incorporate flushing in their practices. Dr. Sharp explains what flu…

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Seedling Establishment in Hydroponics: Tips and Tricks 11:19

1M ago11:19

11:19

Welcome to Hydroponics Daily! In this episode, we dive into the challenges of establishing seedlings in hydroponic systems. Explore various methods, from using mineral wool and volcanic rock to affordable DIY setups, ensuring efficient nutrient delivery and optimal growth conditions for a successful hydroponic garden. Learn how to avoid common pitf…

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Breaking News: Osram takes legal action against Growers! 13:12

1M ago13:12

13:12

In today's episode of Hydroponics Daily, host Dr. Russell Sharp dives into a controversial legal battle rocking the hydroponics world. Lighting giant Osram is making headlines for pursuing legal action not just against competitors but also against growers using LED products they believe infringe on their patents. This unexpected move has stirred si…

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Downy Mildew in Hydroponics 9:32

1M ago9:32

9:32

In this episode of Hydroponics Daily, Dr. Russell Sharp delves into the challenges posed by downy mildew, a common but often misunderstood threat to hydroponic growers. Downy mildew can devastate crops like lettuce, spinach, and legal cannabis, thriving in cool, humid conditions. Dr. Sharp explains how to identify this water mold, which presents as…

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Graft Chimeras - Amazing botanical curiosities 17:50

2M ago17:50

17:50

Welcome to an intriguing episode of Hydroponics Daily, where we delve into the captivating world of plant chimeras. Inspired by Greek mythology, these unique plants combine genetic materials, like the head of a lion, body of a goat, and tail of a dragon, resulting in bizarre and picturesque botanical wonders. Learn about the history, formation, and…

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pH in hydroponics - essentials and master tips 17:23

2M ago17:23

17:23

Welcome back to Hydroponics Daily! In this episode, we delve into the vital topic of pH in hydroponics, a subject surprisingly yet to be covered extensively in over 150 episodes. We explore the basics of pH, from the chemistry behind it to its pivotal role in nutrient availability for plants. Discover the optimal pH range of 5.5 to 6.5 in hydroponi…

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Variegated Plants - Charm and Challenges 13:23

2M ago13:23

13:23

Welcome to another episode of Hydroponics Daily, where Dr. Russell Sharp delves into the fascinating topic of plant variegation. Known for its unique and collectible appearance, variegation is a phenomenon cherished by houseplant enthusiasts but often shunned in outdoor gardening. In this episode, Dr. Sharp discusses the science behind variegation,…

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Root Aphids - unearthing a mysterious pest 12:46

2M ago12:46

12:46

In this episode of Hydroponics Daily, Dr. Russell Sharp delves deep into the world of root aphids, an often overlooked yet significant concern for hydroponic growers. Despite being poorly studied due to their subterranean nature, root aphids pose a unique challenge, particularly for legal cannabis cultivators in regions like Spain. Dr. Sharp explor…

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