Repotting Soil Plants into Hydroponics  
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Root trim? 
Good afternoon! I began using hydroponics a few years ago when I stumbled across your website. Your site has been a good resource for me. I have purchased …

Adenium  
How did you transition Adenium from soil to leca?

How do I know When to Upsize the Pot 
I have a golden pothos that I started in your 4" pot from cuttings. It is quite healthy. How do I know when to change pot size?

How do I know When to Upsize the Pot 
I have a golden pothos that I started in your 4" pot from cuttings. It is quite healthy. How do I know when to change pot size?

Pot sizes 
QUESTION: I watched your video on propagating pathos, and you mention that a small pot is used for 12-15 clippings and a large pot is used for 20 clippings. …

transplanting Peace Lily 
If my Peace Lily is taller, not just a new sprout, should I use the taller planter to help hold the long stems and larger leaves in place? No matter what …

Tap or distilled water for calatheas? 
Tap or distilled water for calatheas in LECA? Also which water to flush them periodically

KLN solution 
Hi. How much KLN do you use per 1 gallon of water?

How much water to start with? 
I just transplanted a calathea and I'm not sure how much water should be sitting in the pot for the very first time. Can you clarify?

Can spider plants be repotted to your system? 
I have been using your pots and LECA to successfully grow Pothos plants. I just inherited what I think is a spider plant. I do not like to grow indoor …

Rooting Hoya 
Hello! I have a hoya krimson princess that I would like to propagate in Leca. These would be fresh cuttings and I am wondering how I would go about getting …

Repotting my fern 
Hi, I have 2 ferns that were given to me and branches are slowly turning brown. I can’t even touch the soil because there is such a nest of dead branches …

How often should you check on the roots?  
How often should you check on the roots in case they're is shedding of roots or roots are dying?

Transition an older ficus? 
I have a 3 year old ficus elastica, about 3 feet tall. Is it too old to transition to hydroculture? Is there a maximum age for transitioning plants to …

anthiriums 
QUESTION: Can I take dwarf anthiriums out of soil to transplant the into hydro pots? ANSWER: Yes, anthiriums usually transfer without incident. …

Transplanting Bird of Paradise in Leca 
QUESTION: Is it easy to transplant birds of paradise in Leca? ANSWER: It depends on the size of the plant and how long it's been growing in the …

Oncidium Orchid Care 
QUESTION: I purchased one of your hydroponic "Starter Sets", and thanks to the helpful instructions, was able to transplant my Oncidium orchid without …

Aloe plant 
QUESTION: Transplanting an aloe plant from soil medium. After planting should it dry it out for awhile before adding water? ANSWER: Aloe does …

African Violets , Episcia 
QUESTION: Do African Violets and Episcia transfer well to hydroponics system? ANSWER: African violets and episcia love our system! But sometimes …

Adenium (Desert Rose) 
QUESTION: Have you ever tried to transplant Adenium (Desert Rose) from soil into LECA. Thanks Scott ANSWER: Yes - it works well. Couple …

How to Use KLN and Nutrients in Starter Set 
QUESTION: I'm confused. Just received my Starter Set and it has KLN Rooting Solution and Nutrients for Houseplants. How do I use these? ANSWER: …

ficus loosing leaves 
QUESTION: HELP! My ficus is loosing too many leaves!! ANSWER: Ficus trees depend on a constant supply of moisture from the roots to live and …

How long do I have to wait to see if my plant is growing in hydroponics? 
QUESTION: I've just repotted a small ficus tree into your hydroponic system. How long do I have to wait to see if it worked? ANSWER: The time …

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