vermiculite

Hi! As many people here, I watched Bruce Bugbee's educational videos, where he suggests using a medium made of 50% peat and 50% vermiculite and says that vermiculite has lots of silica for the plant. While researching about this, I found this site which says that vermiculite doesn't work as a...

Intro Hey, With the legalization in Canada, I've recently started growing again and quickly realized I had forgotten most of what I knew 5 years ago. With legalization I've been able to track down some proper stuff. I used to grow (believe it or not) with Miracle Grow nutes, Walmart energy...

Ok guys, I have 8 clones that have successfully rooted in my DIY aeroponic bucket things, but it seems after transplant a few leaves on them are yellowing and even falling off/dying. I transplanted them into small foam cups with a coco/vermiculite 50 50 mix, and theyre positioned the same...

I need some suggestions. I have 11 liter bato buckets, I ran them with 2 to 3 inches of clay pebbles in the bottom and the rest filled with coco. I decided to give running 6x6x6 rockwool cubes a try, i am going to stick them in the bato buckets. I will probably keep the 2 to 3 inches of...

There is very little information on this, IF AT ALL, with the exception of some shroomers who use Coco/Vermi for cultivation. I have never ever anyone seen making a mix of coco coir WITH VERMICULITE. And Perlite added for drainage/airation. This is really extremely odd since on paper...

Hey guys this will be my first real grow and need a little help kicking it off open to any suggestions and advice well let me tell yall about my first problem i dont know if i should mix all these ingredients in to my soil Black Kow 50-lb Organic Manure vermiculite and perlite with bone and...

Hey there, Thanks for reading! I'm new to this site as of today and looking for a little help please. This is my second grow, however the first was indoors. Looking to utilise some outdoor light this time round :) I have quite a few questions. My Plan: - Outdoor in UK in a PVC Greenhouse -...

Hi i was wondering if 50/50 perlite vermiculite was a good soilless mix starting seeds? if so how often should i need to water? is overwatering an issue?

Hi I was wondering if 50/50 perlite vermiculite is good for germinating in solo cups? if so how often should i water? should i go by weight? is it easy to overwater? do i need to fertilize at every water?