In any soiless gardening system that uses a media its purpose is solely to anchor
the roots and hold moisture/nutrients for the plant.The media itself is inert and
contains no plant nutrients. made of various inert materials it will not decompose
nor harbor any soil borne pest or diseases.
The plants complete nutritional needs are meet by the special nutrient mixes that
you add to the individual system.
Dr chronic offers a range of growing media that have been selected due to there
high quality & superior capacity for holding nutrient solutions, while still retaining
a good balance of oxygen & moisture.
1. a fast- draining growing medium is essential to the success of an active
recovery hydroponic system.
2.growing hydroponicly can speed up your harvest by up to 1 and half times faster.
3.growing hydroponicly will increase your yield.
4.coconut coir holds more water & oxygen than rockwall.
| "vacroc rockwool" is one of the most commonly used growing mediums in hydroponics. vacrock is clean & easy to use & is ideal for growers of all standards. in the vacrock range there are cubes blocks & slabs. cubes are used for starting of seedlings & cuttings in avalible in 25mm or 36mm size you can then transplant them into the larger " wrapped cubes" (75mm) and then when they are established into any system or method of growing you like. | | | |
 these convenient sheets of cubes are recommended for starting seeds & cuttings. then they are transferd to vacrok blocks or to any medium as required. | | | VACROC CUBES X 40 £2.99 | |
 vacroc blocks can support small to medium size plants from start to finnish
but are most used in combination with the cubes (36mm) | | | VACROK BLOCKS X 7 £ 3.49 | |
 recommended for longer term crops with a larger root system. usually the blocks are placed onto the slabs & drip feed with a suitable nutrient mix.
£5.00 x 4 125 mm x 125 mm | | | VACROCK SLABS | |
 organic (hydroponic) pot growing medium.
canna coir is made from the refined husk of coconuts, and is very airy for an ample supply of oxygen to your plants.canna coir complies with strict standards & is free of germs & desease & contains natural plant boosters.when using canna coir it is important to use canna coco nutrient.its avalible in 1 meter slabs & 50 litre sacks.
CANNA COCO FIBRE 50 LITRE BAG £12.99
CANNA COIR SLAB 1 METRE £5.00
AQUA TRAY 1 METRE +POTS £4.50
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 hydroton clay is the best there is,it is clean PH neutral PH stable & is used in flood & drain systems.you can use with other growing media (canna-coir) infact allmost any where when extra drainage is needed.it is possible to re-use clay pebbles once or twice maximum by cleaning them thru with oxy plus. but you may notice a drop in yield.avalible in 8mm-16mm size its a must for any grower. | | HYDROTON CLAY 10 LITRES £4.00
HYDROTON CLAY 50 LITRES £14.99
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 a popular growing medium for growing in pots for many years now.perlite is lightweight & has good a aeration & drainage qualities.perlite works well and is highly suitable for growing plants through from seeds/cuttings stage to maturity & harvest.
PERLITE 10 LITRE BAG £3.50
PERLITE 100 LITRE BAG £14.00
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The plagron contains a wide range of peats, worm castins, and several benificail fungi and bacteria, and is a soil /perlite mix , it is ph neutral
50 litres @ £12.99 | | | __________________________________________________________________________ | |
 spreader matt breaks the surface tension of the nutreint and helps to wet the surface of all Nft systems , we suggest you use this with our Autopot systems.
Dr Chronic sells spreader matt by the meter.
£1.99 a meter. | | | _____________________________________________________________________ | |
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