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Simple Straw Aeration Hydroponic System

We're teaming up with KidsGardening to share at-home gardening activities for kids.

Kids are always amazed to see plants growing without soil. This simple kid-powered system gives them a chance to experiment and explore hydroponic basics.

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Materials:

  • rockwool* or cotton ball
  • lettuce seeds
  • plastic container with lid
  • hydroponic nutrient solution*
  • drinking straw

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