Buy Hydroton – Cheap

Most growers would agree that it is a good idea to clean the hydroton before using and then again after each use if you decide to reuse it. New hydroton will have dust all over it so it is definitely a good idea to wash all of this crud off. My favorite way to clean [...]

Derived from a renewable and plentiful source (clay), Hydroton is considered an ecologically sustainable growing medium. The clay is formed into pellets and fired in rotary kilns at 1200°C. This causes the clay to expand, like popcorn, and become porous. Hydroton is manufactured specifically for hydroponic cultivation. It holds water extremely well and transmits it [...]