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Old 11-28-2009, 08:17 AM
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Originally Posted by Brooke View Post
If you are looking to add it to your bark media, that would be your choice of percentage. In bark it would help hold moisture longer.

If you are looking to use it as a straight potting media, it will need more frequent watering than the bark mixture. If you know how often your bark/chc media dries out, multiply this two or three times for more frequent watering particularly for indoor winter growing.

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Thanks Brooke. That is what I wanted to do was mix it with the bark mix and coco chop bark I am using now. Sometimes by the time I get home my chids are a little dry. So I hope this will help. Wonder which chids would like it best.

Do I need to soak hydroton before I use it
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