Harvest processing 2 min
Grip bag or aluminium heat-seal bag: choose the closureChoose by access to the contents, nominal bag size and the closing method required.
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Harvest processing 2 minSet up your harvest workspace: trimming, drying and packagingPlan three work stages: accessible trimming, free drying space and suitable packaging.
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Harvest processing 2 minHarvest scissors or Tumble Trimmer: choose your workflowCompare individual cutting with repeated processing and choose a method that suits your material.
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Growing media & pots 2 minPropagation plug or starter block: choose the next stepA plug and a starter block have different roles. Check the medium, root development and dimensions before moving young plants into a larger block or a pot.
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Growing media & pots 2 minPotting soil or coco: which growing medium suits you?Choose a medium for its starting nutrients, your watering method and the way you want to grow. Examples from our range show why different bags of soil and coco need different approaches.
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Growing media & pots 2 minChoose a pot size and calculate your growing medium volumeLitres and outer dimensions answer different questions. Choose a pot for your plant and setup, then make a useful estimate of the soil or coco you need.
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Measuring & calibration 2 minEC, mS/cm, µS/cm and ppm: compare readings correctlyConvert mS/cm and µS/cm and check the ppm scale. Compare measurements using the same method and unit.
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Measuring & calibration 2 minCalibrating a pH meter and storing its electrodeChoose suitable pH buffers and store your electrode correctly. Understand why wet and dry storage need different approaches.
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Measuring & calibration 2 minWhich meters do you need for water, substrate and air?Choose the right meter for nutrient solution, substrate or air. Compare separate meters, combo pens and sensors.
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Sheeting and tape advice 2 minChoosing grow room sheeting: black and white or Anti?Compare material, roll width and length before lining a surface.
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Sheeting and tape advice 2 minFitting grow room sheeting: surfaces, seams and tapePrepare surfaces and check tape, seams and fixing step by step.
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Sheeting and tape advice 2 minHow much grow room sheeting do you need? Plan your cutsCalculate strips and metres with a worked example for 120 cm wide sheeting.
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Growing suppliesChoosing support netting: per metre or a roll?Compare 200 cm wide netting per metre with a 1.36 × 100 m roll. Measure your pieces and plan fastening space.
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Growing suppliesChoosing gloves for plant care: PU-flex or nitrile?Choose gloves by task, fit and packaging. Understand PU-flex, Grippaz nitrile and nitrile gloves by the box.
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Growing suppliesGrowing supplies for maintenance: what should you prepare?A practical care round: check support, stock, insects, odour sources and measuring points. Restock with a purpose.
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Climate & air 2 minCheck your grow room climate during light and dark periodsOne reading does not show how your room responds when the lights turn on or off. Build a useful measurement and inspection record.
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Climate & air 2 minCirculation or extraction: which airflow does your grow room need?A fan inside the room and an extractor do different jobs. Choose the function you need before comparing models and airflow ratings.
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Climate & air 2 minPlan your ventilation setup: from incoming air to duct connectionsPlan the air route before choosing components. This checklist helps you match the fan, carbon filter, ducting and controller.
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Growing tipsWhat size grow tent fits your space?Measure the floor, height and working space. Compare actual tent sizes and calculate the vertical room you need.
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Plant nutrition 2 minBase nutrients, boosters and enzymes: what is the difference?Nutrient bottles do not all serve the same purpose.
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Plant nutrition 2 minDosing plant nutrients: convert ml per litre to your water volumeFeeding schedules often give millilitres per litre.
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