We are able to interact with growers on all aspects of tomato growing in the home garden or greenhouse and in soil, soilless media, or hydroponic growing systems.

Jones, Jr. J. Benton. 2005. Hydroponics: A Practical Guide for the Soilless Grower. CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida.

Jones, Jr., J. Benton. 2011 Hydroponic Handbook: How hydroponic growing systems work. GroSystems, Inc., Anderson, SC (available at $10.95 a copy for a minimum of 5 books per order. GroSystems, Inc., 109 Concord Road, Anderson, SC 29621, payment by check or money order)

Hydroponics has had a long history of development and use with varying commercial success. Today, hydroponics has a bright future. Unfortunately, few are engaged in method development, designing growing systems that can be used by the commercial grower as well as the home gardener.