Potting Soil Articles & Analysis: Older
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At Fa. Bisschops we grow Dahlia bulbs, among other things. And we have been doing so with great care and attention for ...
Hey there, fellow cannabis growers! Need to know how to fix root rot? Look no further! Welcome to our guide on fixing root rot and ensuring the health and vitality of your precious cannabis plants. We all know how disheartening it can be to see your plants suffer, but fear not! In this article, we’ll dive deep into understanding root rot, identifying its signs, implementing prevention ...
Mealybugs are small but mighty pests that can settle on your plants. If left untreated, they can spell disaster! Nobody wants that now do they!? As with many aspects of growing plants, pest prevention is a great way to minimise the likelihood of infestations. In turn, this saves wasting time and resources treating mealybug populations in your grow space. Although mealybugs can affect outdoor ...
Ozone in vertical farming is an excellent organic fungicide and biocide. In addition to its high efficiency and the advantages of not leaving chemical residues on the leaves. When ozone is dissolved in water favors root growth and increases dissolved oxygen in plants. About 90% of the water used worldwide is for agriculture. Ozone helps reduce the amount of water and helps inactivate viruses ...
Perfect Planting with the Power of Perlite Whether you’re a home gardener, a commercial grower, a nursery operator, or anyone else that wants the absolute strongest, healthiest plants for their application, you know that health begins in the soil. In fact, poor plant growth and other plant health issues in everything from turf grass to vegetables can be caused by soil problems, including: ...
How to Make use of all the Compost and Topsoil Topsoil is the uppermost layer of soil, typically consisting of the first few inches of soil. Earth’s biological soil activity is concentrated in this area because of its high concentration of organic matter and microbial activity. ...
Peanut shell is a rare plant waste and flower fertilizer. As a kind of soil loose agent, it is often used in soil cultivation. If the peanut shell is not rotten, it is not conducive to the growth of plants. ...
At Phenospex we are continuously working on improving our products. Today we are happy to announce a new HortControl release, which improves the usability and will increase your phenotyping productivity. Here is a short ...
What is a normal soil moisture reading What is my ideal soil moisture levels? How soil type affects soil moisture? ...
Husk chips (coco chips /Coco blocks) are used as a potting medium, due to their superior properties and longer life span than bark. In combination with Coconut Husk Chips are used in the horticultural sector to provide optimal drainage and aeration. Added to potting soil, replacing regular bark, Husk Chips also significantly reduce the incidence ...
Cocopeat is a natural, renewable product produced from coconut husks. Coco peat add value to potting mixes by adding 10‐50% good quality Cocopeat to their potting mixtures. ...
Experiments were conducted with hybridized zucchini and squash to assess the inheritance pattern of DDX (the sum of p,p′‐dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane [p,p′‐DDT], p,p′‐dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane [p,p′‐DDD], and p,p′‐DDE) accumulation potential in xylem sap and tissues of parental, F1 hybrids, and F1 backcross (BC) generations of plants. Plants were grown in pots containing ...
The seeds of two genotypes, namely GM 090304 (moderately drought tolerant) and Ca/H 631 (drought sensitive), were sown in pots containing soil, sand and peat in the ratio of 1:1:1, and irrigated every alternate day up to 45 days after sowing when each genotype was subjected to a cycle of water stress by withholding irrigation for 7 days. ...