Rockwool vs Bare-Root NFT: When to Use Growing Media

17/11/2025 9 min Episodio 329
Rockwool vs Bare-Root NFT: When to Use Growing Media

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Episode Synopsis

Host Dr. Russell Sharp explores why some hydroponic systems use large grow media slabs (like rockwool) while others rely on bare-root NFT with small plugs, explaining the advantages and drawbacks for crops such as tomatoes, cucumbers, lettuce and herbs.
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