What different growing media can be used in hydroponics?
Author: Harry Gurney
Website: http://www.Hydroponics-Guide.com
Added: Fri, Jul 21, 2006 20:47:34
Category: Hydroponics Questions
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The different growing media used in hydroponics are:
- Expanded Clay - enables nutrients to be controlled by the water
- Rockwool - made from basalt rock
- Coco Coir - made from the husk of the coconut
- Perlite - very lightweight volcanic rock
- Vermiculite- often referred as light pebbles
- Oasis root cubes - suitable for large-scale nutrient film growers
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