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Hydroponics Lab
Get a 360 view of growing plants from the roots up Unique, transparent seed baskets provide a view of seedlings growing both up and down. Water in the plastic tubes creates an amazing, magnified view of the roots. Includes 3 test tubes, 3 seed
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Draper Compost Tumbler
Polypropylene barrel in frame with handle. Tumbling action accelerates composting process. Compost usually available in 6-8 weeks. Overall size: 770 x 750 x 750mm. Features and Benefits • Polyropylene barrel in frame with handle • Tumbling action accelerates composting process • Compost usually available in 6-8 weeks • Overall size: 770 x 750 x 750mm Contents 1 x Compost Tumbler, 180L
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Terrarium Building Experience in London
Arts and Crafts Experience Days: During this fantastic two-hour workshop in London, you will create your very own mini garden terrarium to take home with you! You will be provided with the plants, tools and materials needed to design a beautiful terrarium that will make the perfect addition to your home.Upon arrival at the beautiful botanical-themed classroom, you will be greeted by your tutor for the afternoon. You and your group will be taught about the history of terrariums before getting the opportunity to create your very own unique terrarium to keep. Your self-sustainable living mini garden will be housed in a 3 litre glass jar with a secure natural cork lid. Please be sure to bring a towel with you so you can safely transport your terrarium home. Your step by step tutorial will commence as your tutor will talk you through how to build your garden layer by layer. Once your terrarium is complete, you will be given invaluable advice on how to care for it once it's in your home. This London terrarium making experience would be the perfect day out for the crafty plant-lover in your life, and is a fun addition to your next day out in London.
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See-through Compost Containers
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What are obsidian and pumice?
Obsidian is a naturally occurring volcanic glass formed when lava cools rapidly with minimal crystal growth. It is typically black in color and has a smooth, glassy texture. Pumice, on the other hand, is a light-colored, porous volcanic rock that forms when lava with high water and gas content erupts explosively. It is often used in exfoliating products and as a lightweight aggregate in construction materials.
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Which dowels are suitable for pumice stone?
Hardwood dowels such as oak, maple, or birch are suitable for pumice stone as they are strong and durable. These types of dowels can withstand the pressure and friction that comes with using a pumice stone for exfoliation. Additionally, hardwood dowels are less likely to splinter or break during use, making them a reliable choice for this application.
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Is there an alternative to pumice stone?
Yes, there are several alternatives to pumice stone for exfoliating and smoothing rough skin. One alternative is a foot file or foot scrubber, which can be used to gently remove dead skin from the feet. Another option is a chemical exfoliant, such as a foot peel or exfoliating lotion, which can help to dissolve and remove dead skin cells. Additionally, a scrub made with natural exfoliants like sugar or salt can also be used to achieve similar results.
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How does pumice stone work against skin warts?
Pumice stone works against skin warts by physically exfoliating the affected area. When rubbed against the skin, the rough texture of the pumice stone helps to remove the top layer of the wart, gradually wearing it down over time. This process can help to reduce the size of the wart and eventually remove it altogether. However, it's important to use caution when using a pumice stone on warts, as it can cause irritation or spread the virus that causes warts if not used properly. It's always best to consult with a healthcare professional before attempting to treat warts at home.
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Vitax Compost Maker 2.5kg
Economical way to make your own rich, dark compost in weeks. Compost accelerator, containing organic nutrients, to speed up the breakdown of organic garden and household material which might otherwise degrade very slowly. Use to re-cycle grass cuttings, weeds, leaves, vegetable matter, egg shells, shredded woody material etc to produce a rich dark compost. Apply: as required. How to Use: For compost heaps, alternate layers of compost material with Vitax Compost Maker. Keep the top of the heap warm and moist by covering the top with a polythene sheet. For compost bins and plastic sacks mix the Vitax Compost Maker with the material whilst filling the bins/sacks. Size: 2.5Kg box.Additional Information:• Feed Type: Compost Maker• Size (kg): 2.5
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Make Your Own Terrarium Workshop in Worthing
Arts and Crafts Experience Days: During this fabulous two-hour workshop in Worthing, you’ll learn to make your very own terrarium using the plants, materials and tools provided. Get creative with succulents, pebbles, moss and a variety of glass containers—and leave with a decorative miniature garden that’s sure to brighten up any room! Terrariums were first used to transport exotic plants in the 19th century. Back then, they were called Wardian cases, after the botanist who popularised them—Nathanial Bagshaw Ward. Today, an ornamental terrarium makes a stylish addition to any home, and they’re surprisingly easy to make once you understand the basics. On arrival, you’ll be greeted by your tutor, who’ll begin by explaining how these self-sustaining ecosystems work. Next, you’ll choose from a selection of glass vessels, ready to start ‘gardening’. Fill your terrarium with succulent plants, pebbles, moss and activated charcoal to achieve a harmonious and oh-so Instagrammable design. You can enjoy a complimentary glass of prosecco while you work, and when your garden’s complete, your tutor will provide helpful tips for looking after it. That way, your terrarium will flourish for years to come! The Make Your Own Terrarium Workshop in Worthing would make a truly unique experience gift for the keen crafter in your life, and it’s a great one to share with your green-fingered mum or bestie. Go on, treat them to an Experience Days voucher today!
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Levington Multipurpose Compost 20 Litre NWT5264
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Can plants be grown in pure pumice without soil?
Yes, plants can be grown in pure pumice without soil. Pumice is a volcanic rock that is porous and lightweight, allowing for good aeration and drainage. This makes it suitable for growing plants as it provides a stable medium for root growth and allows for the exchange of gases and nutrients. However, it is important to note that pumice alone does not provide any nutrients to the plants, so fertilization and regular watering would be necessary for successful plant growth in pure pumice.
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Can you take a pumice stone from Santorini with you?
It is not recommended to take a pumice stone from Santorini as it is considered illegal to remove natural materials from the island. Pumice stones are an important part of the island's ecosystem and geological makeup, and their removal can disrupt the local environment. It is best to appreciate the beauty of the pumice stones in their natural setting and leave them undisturbed.
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What fertilizer is used for hydroponics?
Hydroponic systems typically use a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer that contains all the essential nutrients plants need to grow. This type of fertilizer is specifically formulated for hydroponic systems to ensure optimal plant growth and development. Common ingredients in hydroponic fertilizers include nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, calcium, magnesium, and various micronutrients. It is important to closely follow the manufacturer's instructions for mixing and applying the fertilizer to prevent nutrient deficiencies or toxicities in the plants.
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How do I care for orchids in terms of location, pruning, and fertilizer?
Orchids thrive in bright, indirect light, so place them near a window with sheer curtains or in a location with filtered sunlight. When it comes to pruning, only trim dead or yellowing stems or flowers to promote new growth. Use a balanced orchid fertilizer diluted to half strength every 2-4 weeks during the growing season, but reduce frequency during the dormant period. Remember to water orchids sparingly, allowing the roots to dry out between waterings to prevent root rot.
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