About this episode
Welcome to Hydroponics Daily, where Dr. Russell Sharp takes you on an enlightening journey through the Westlands Museum in Holland. This episode delves into the fascinating history of the Westlands area, renowned for its significant contributions to greenhouse cultivation and crop production. Learn about the evolution of greenhouse technology, from thick glass panes to modern high-volume structures, and discover unique exhibits like the mysterious Earth Ray Box. The Westlands Museum offers a rich display of historical artifacts, tools, and forgotten vegetables, illustrating the area's horticultural legacy from Roman times through the Industrial Revolution. The museum is conveniently located near Holland's key agricultural hubs, making it a must-visit for anyone interested in horticulture or waiting for a ferry. Join Dr. Sharp as he shares intriguing insights and highlights from the museum, providing listeners with a deeper appreciation for the innovations and history behind soilless cultivation and greenhouse farming. Whether you're a hydroponics enthusiast or simply curious about agricultural history, this episode offers a captivating glimpse into the past and present of Dutch crop production. https://eutrema.co.uk/shop/pesticides-organic/lime-sulphur/