| In order to thrive, we humans need air to breath, | | | | The light the plant will get is another matter. Since |
| light to see by and food to nourish our bodies. Try | | | | there is not enough sun indoors, you will most |
| thinking of the plant in the same way. It is a living, | | | | probably need to buy special lights that duplicate the |
| growing thing that needs those three elements in | | | | spectrum of the sun. Those can be found in indoor |
| order to thrive. | | | | gardening supplies stores or on the Internet. When |
| Some different indoor garden supplies will be needed | | | | using lights the matter of heat has to be taken into |
| since you are in complete control of the growing | | | | consideration. The light (unless it is an LED light) emits |
| process; the soil mixture, the water and nutrients and | | | | heat and if it is too close to the plants it might dry |
| the placement of the indoor garden. | | | | them up. In this case you need to use ventilation to |
| Two different methods of indoor gardening can be | | | | cool down the light itself or use a reflector with a |
| employed. Plants in pots, in soil or an hydroponic | | | | cooling system. |
| garden on water and nutrients alone. Hydroponic | | | | Next on the list of indoor gardening supplies is a |
| gardening supplies are completely different than the | | | | simple but good watering can, one that is not too |
| conventional ones. | | | | heavy when empty and one that sprays the water |
| For a conventional indoor garden, the size of the | | | | evenly across a bigger area. |
| pots, the soil you will be using are dictated by the | | | | Since your plant doesn't have decomposing matter |
| plant. There are different kinds of potting soils on the | | | | like a garden soil has, adding nutrients is very |
| market, some with fertilizers already in them, some | | | | important. Those can be found in any nursery among |
| heavier than the others with a different pH. | | | | the indoor gardening supplies. |
| The next thing on the list of your indoor gardening | | | | These are all the indoor gardening supplies you will |
| supplies is a base for the pot to absorb the overflow. | | | | need for healthy, thriving indoors plants and a green |
| You should decide on the location before you fill the | | | | lush indoor garden. |
| pot. It will be much heavier to move later. | | | | |