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Odor Neutralizers Vaportek – Everything You Should Know.

Often, people ask whether Vaportek technology masks or truly eliminates unpleasant odors. The answer is simple: Vaportek eliminates organic odors. Traditional odor control relied either on masking odors with heavy perfumes or on desensitizing the olfactory senses of those exposed to the odor. Vaportek odor neutralizers work by combining or pairing selected aromatic oils with unpleasant odors. The result is a significant reduction of the odor or its complete absence.

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Fabric pots versus plastic pots: What you should know.

Using plastic pots for plants is popular for one simple reason: they are economical and readily available. When you want to create the garden space or grow room of your dreams, plants in plastic pots are a quick and inexpensive way to achieve this goal. They also work great as production pots. Since they are such a cheap, quick, and easy way to incorporate plants into any part of your home or garden, you might be wondering why fabric grow pots are something you should consider. Using fabric pots instead of plastic pots definitely has its advantages.

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LED Lighting vs. CMH Lighting: A Clash of Modern Lighting Technologies in Plant Cultivation

Over the recent years, the plant cultivation industry has been eagerly searching for innovative lighting solutions that could replace the traditional, yet proven, high-pressure sodium (HPS) lamps. Although HPS technology has long dominated the market due to its effectiveness, the era of new contenders has arrived - LED diodes and CMH (Ceramic Metal Halide) lamps, offering plants optimally tailored light spectrum.

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Basic information about hydroponics

In the past twenty years, we have witnessed significant development in the field of indoor plant cultivation. Hydroponic technologies developed in the USA in the late 70s have found their application in professional greenhouse technologies.

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How to connect a power supply to an HPS or MH lamp?

Are you looking to connect an HPS lamp to a power supply but unsure where to start? This step-by-step guide will show you how to properly install your HPS lamp and power supply. Whether you're a gardening novice or an experienced plant cultivator, this guide will help you succeed in your garden.

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How to connect ventilation to a growbox?

Effective plant cultivation in a grow tent requires providing them with an optimal microclimate. Fortunately, this is not a problem. It's all about composition, humidity, temperature, air movement, and lighting. All these factors can be provided to the plants by using appropriate lamps, a ventilation system, and supplying the necessary carbon dioxide for photosynthesis. How to do this?

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Mycorrhiza: Symbiosis Between Plants and Fungi

Mycorrhiza is a form of non-antagonistic interaction, typically characterized by mutualism between the roots of vascular plants and fungi. In this symbiosis, both parties benefit in ways that contribute to their growth, health, and resilience.

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Mineral vs. Organic Fertilizers: Differences, Pros, and Cons

The effects of using fertilizers on plants cannot be overstated. They enable flowers, fruits, and vegetables to develop properly and increase yields. They also provide a valuable source of nutrients. It's worth noting that they affect the soil as well. The best indicator of changes in the soil and its quality are soil enzymes. Their activity depends on catalytic efficiency, or the ability to accelerate certain chemical reactions, which in turn is influenced by many factors, including fertilization. Below, we describe the action of mineral and organic fertilizers in detail.

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Why is osmotic water best for watering plants?

Usually, there's no possibility to supply home cultivation with rainwater, which would be the optimal solution, but often there's a problem with it. Even if someone is able to collect it, in some places it is unfortunately contaminated due to atmospheric pollution. "Tap water" contains lime (so-called hardness) and other salts, e.g., iron compounds, chlorine, etc., its EC can be 0.5 mS or more. Typically, in large cities, especially those located in the middle or lower course of rivers, the water is simply quite poor.

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What is a growshop? What range of products does it offer? Which grow shop is the best?

Are you keen on growing exotic plants at home, but do not have the right conditions for this? Fortunately, this problem can be solved - the right products will help you, which will provide your plants with optimal conditions for growth. As a result, they will grow beautifully in your bedroom, on the balcony or terrace. You will find all the necessary accessories in a professional growshop. What is a growshop and what specific products can you find in it? Below you will find the answer.

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