2 years ago
Pure Superior Light Mix, the best of two worlds
Within the world of substrates we can find a wide variety of brands that offer very similar products. Generally speaking, substrates can be divided into two large groups: peat substrates …
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2 years ago
What is Buffering?
Buffering of coconut fiber is a chemical process consisting of replacing sodium and potassium with calcium, washing away excess waste.
Due to the chemical combination of calcium with the sodium …
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2 years ago
pH guide
The pH is a measure used in chemistry to determine the degree of acidity or alkalinity of an element or substance. The pH measurement determines the amount of hydrogen ions …
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2 years ago
Pure, Ready-To-Use Formats
In the UGro catalogue, in addition to dehydrated products, there are three ready-to-use products: UGro Pure Basic, UGro Pure Perlite and UGro Pure Superior Light Mix.
They come in bags …
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3 years ago
Differences between compressed and never-compressed coco
The coconut substrate is an ideal culture medium. However, not all coconut substrates are the same. The majority of substrates that we find in the market have undergone a compression …
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3 years ago
Coconut Fiber versus Peat
Substrates made from peat and coconut substrates have in common that both are means where the plant sits, roots and receives the necessary nutrients. Although they are similar substrates, we …
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3 years ago
Culture medium selection
The first decision we must take when we want to start a crop project is the choice of the medium we are going to use. This choice will influence the …
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5 years ago
Electrical conductivity (EC)
The electrical conductivity (EC) is a measure of potential transport of an electrical charge in water.
In gardening this measure is used to know the amount of nutrients in a …
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