Reducing indoor farming's environmental impact by 74%
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Reducing indoor farming's environmental impact by 74%

Indoor farming has the potential to reduce the environmental impact of agriculture. We talk with the WWF and 80 Acre Farms to discover how. 

7 min read
Will CEA need frontier crops to diversify?
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Will CEA need frontier crops to diversify?

We take an in-depth look at how hydroponics, systems innovation, and technology create unprecedented opportunities for future food supply.

8 min read
Growing food in space: Exploring the future of food with NASA
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Growing food in space: Exploring the future of food with NASA

In our webinar with NASA, we discuss how the research and science explored to put astronauts in space trickles down and benefits the CEA industry. 

5 min read
CEA for cannabis and ornamental flowers – Part II
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CEA for cannabis and ornamental flowers – Part II

Every crop type undergoes multiple life cycle stages. This blog discusses cannabis and ornamental flowers in Controlled Environment Agriculture.

6 min read
CEA for Short-Cycle Leafy Green Crops – Part 1
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CEA for Short-Cycle Leafy Green Crops – Part 1

Every crop type undergoes multiple life cycle stages. This blog discusses leafy green crops and humidity and CO2 requirements. 

3 min read
What is Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA)?
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What is Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA)?

Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) describes different types of growing environments and methods, including greenhouses, hydroponics and more.

3 min read
Pro & Commercial Using Wet Walls to Cool Commercial Greenhouses
CEA Greenhouse

Using Wet Walls to Cool Commercial Greenhouses

Wet walls are an ideal commercial greenhouse cooling system to manage temperature and ensure healthy crops. Learn more about wet walls for your greenhouse.

2 min read
How to Cool Down Your Greenhouse With Shade Cloths
CEA Greenhouse

How to Cool Down Your Greenhouse With Shade Cloths

How to regulate temperature and keep your greenhouse cool with shade cloths and thermal curtains.

5 min read
A Beginner’s Guide to Greenhouse Fogging
CEA Greenhouse

A Beginner’s Guide to Greenhouse Fogging

Find the perfect balance of temperature and humidity for your greenhouse climate with a fogging system to improve the quality & yield of your crops.

3 min read
Building a Commercial Greenhouse: From Planning to Operation
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Building a Commercial Greenhouse: From Planning to Operation

Start your very own commercial greenhouse with our step-by-step guide on how to launch a successful farming business. 

2 min read
What CEA can learn from NASA's plant growth experiments
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What CEA can learn from NASA's plant growth experiments

This article takes a closer look at the biggest challenges facing CEA and how NASA’s plant growth experiments may shape the future of growing plants.

8 min read
How to properly disinfect and clean your Bluelab Products
CEA Greenhouse

How to properly disinfect and clean your Bluelab Products

Learn how to properly clean and disinfect Bluelab products to prevent the spread of pathogens, protect your probes, and maintain a safe, hygienic growing environment for you and your plants. 

2 min read

Essential Growing Topics

pH & Nutrient Balance

Understand the importance of pH for plant health and the success of your crops.

Conductivity (EC) & Nutrient Strength

Explore EC and it's essential role in indicating the concentration of nutrients available to your plants for successful growth.

Monitoring & Dosing Automation

Take your growing to a whole new level with Bluelab’s automation devices to monitor and adjust your nutrients anywhere, anytime.

Hydroponics & Systems

Kickstart your growing by finding out what hydroponic system is best suited for your growing needs.

Soil Fundamentals

Discover why healthy soil is the key to healthy plants. Learn the basics of soil care for stronger growth.

Care, Calibration & Maintenance

Explore the importance of proper care, calibration, and maintenance of your Bluelab products.