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Hydroponics
Growing Media
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"Gold" Growing Medium
Ref: 0101
This soilless growing medium is ideal for germinating seeds, rooting cuttings and for growing on plants to full maturity. "Gold" is a mix of perlite and vermiculite with a starting dose of plant nutrients.
It is clean, pleasant to handle and peat-free. "Gold" is used in the Hydroponicum Wick System and is suitable for all types of plants. After use it can be re-used and if necessary sterilised by heating in a domestic oven or even a microwave! Unopened bags do not go off.
Available in 4 sizes.
"Gold" Growing Medium:
"Gold" 4 litres (£3.50)
"Gold" 10 litres (£5.95)
"Gold" 30 litres (£13.95)
"Gold" 80 litres (£32.50)
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Hydroton Clay Granules
Ref: 0105
Lightweight sterile aggregate for use in pot culture or flood and drain systems. Also useful as a decorative mulch on the surface of "Gold" to reduce algal growth and evaporation.
Hydroton clay pellets are inert & pH neutral. Granule size 8 - 16mm.
Hydroton Clay Granules:
Hydroton - 4 litre (£2.25)
Hydroton - 10 Litre (£5.25)
Hydroton - 50 litre (£16.50)
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Perlite 3 - 5mm 100 litre bag
Ref: 0153
Perlite is an expanded volcanic rock which absorbs water and nutrients. This grade is ideal for helping to maintain the correct water to air ratio in the root zone. Use in potting mixes with vermiculite or soil, or it makes a good growing medium on its own. This bulk bag of perlite offers great value.
Price (including VAT) :
£19.50
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Grodan Growing Blocks
Ref: 0151
Made from spun molten rock these cubes combine moisture retention with good aeration at the root. Place propagated plants into the hole at the top.
Perfect for NFT systems.
3" wrapped cubes supplied in strips of eight.
Price (including VAT) :
£2.50
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AutoCoco Growing Medium - 50 litre bag
Ref: 0154\
AutoCoco is a coir based growing medium with added perlite and a starter dose of organic nutrients. AutoCoco can be used in pots and is especially recommended for use with AutoPot Products. It is made from ground coconut husks so is totally organic and can be dug into soil or composted after use. It has excellent air to moisture ratio,
AutoCoco contains: 90% Coco fibre, 10% Perlite, Nutrimate organic nutrient.
Price (including VAT) :
£11.50