Pots &amp; Propagation Q&amp;A

I have a large heated Vitopod propagator and would like to know if I could use capillary matting as a self watering device. Also could the Sunblarter Propogation Grow Lights be retrofitted to the covers of the Vitopod or do you supply a cover complete wit...

Question 2

Edward Cremin

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Is it possible to set up lights with this propagator or should I go for the Geopod? I find that lack of light is as much of a problem as lack of heat when bringing on seeds early in the year.

Question 3

Nell McCarthy

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

Hi, what size warming cable would I need for a 16 square foot unit.

Question 4

Tony Livingstone

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

is the full length of the cable heating or some of it not heating? can you put the cable closer together to fit into a certain sized bench?

Question 5

Graham Ridler

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

HiJust wondering, where do you connect the thermostat probe to? Does it go directly into the soil?

Question 6

Aoife

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Small Vitopod Electric Propagator Single or Double Height

Question 7

Michael

Hi guysIs it a faff to access plants for watering etc in the propagator with the lights installed?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Vitopod 60cm Light and Support Kit for Vitopod Propagator

Question 8

Patrick Hayes

Hi I have a large Vitopod. The thermostat seems to have failed. Can this be repaired/replaced?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Does this have to be placed inside the house, a greenhouse or polytunnel or can it be used outside on a terrace?

Question 9

Sandra

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Bio Green Jumbo Propagator

Question 10

Dervila Cooke

Thanks very much for your response to my previous question. Thanks in particular for the note about minus 3 degrees meaning about 15 degrees in the Vitapod. I'll bear that in mind.If my Vitapod is outside on a patio during the winter receiving direct su...

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Vitopod Small Height Extension

Question 11

John Kingwell

What size nut and bolt

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Question 12

Mandy Smyth

Hi there, can capillary matting be used with the Vitopod or is overhead watering a better method? Thanks in advance.

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

Are these trays designed to fit in a standard Stewart type propogatorr

Question 13

Guest

Asked 2 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Pots & Propagation > Pots & Trays > Charles Dowding 15 Cell Plant Tray

Question 14

Sandra

Hi,What length of cable would I need for a 6’x2’ unit, spacing cable at 3” apart? It is my first attempt at building a propagating table so want to get it right! Your video is very clear and helpful.I notice on your website there is no...

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

If my table is slightly smaller than required for the cable meaning the cables have be installed closer together should the temp be lowered to compensate?

Question 15

Jason Moore

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

I was going to line my propagation bench with 50mm Kingspan type insulation, 1800x800, will a space blanket type of insulation work as an alternative?Thanks

Question 16

Stephen Knowles

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

What length cable do i need for a 4ft x 2ft unit please

Question 17

Mark Simper

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Bio Green Jumbo Propagator, what is the wattage?

Question 18

Guest

Asked 5 months ago 1 answer

Bio Green Jumbo Propagator

Question 19

Mr Green

Hilooking to buy an electric propagator, could you provide some specific details please on what temperatures are achieved in the different propagators, and exactly how they work. Would like to put the propagator in the shed in the garden (natural light p...

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Hi. Following on from my previous question, could you please tell me the internal measurements of the individual propagators?

Question 20

Peter Forman

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Hi when will heated propagator be back in stockThanks

Question 21

Shelly

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

When will you have these back in stock, thank you

Question 22

Martina Redmond

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Hi. Is each mini propagator the same size as those in the Super 7? i.e. 150mm x 80mm internally

Question 23

John Forman

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Hi, can I set the temperture to a certain value or how does this work? M/Thx!

Question 24

Andreas

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

Is this product self watering?

Question 25

Colum

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

Was just trying to order one of these, will it be back in stocks soon? Thanks

Question 26

Eimear

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Is the small height extension compatible with the large vitapod? I would like to have two heights in my propagator - half single half double height. I keep it under an attic velux which is at a slope, so I can't fit the double height over the whole thing....

Question 27

Aoife

Asked 4 years ago 0 answers

Vitopod Small Height Extension

Question 28

Marthijn Schoonderwoert

Is it wise to extend the height higher than 3 extensions for the Vitopod with light? I want to grow pepperplants

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

is it a genuine product and do you send 12× plastic nuts and bolts if the answer is yes on all counts.. I will buy this item from you

Question 29

Terry dugdale

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Dear, i have the geopod with lights but want to extend the height. The pepperplants are growing very fast.

Question 30

Anja Cappelle

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

How do you separate the plants when ready to put in the greenhouse? I've seen seeds growing in small 60 x 60 plugs but this seems to grow all the plants together. I'm new to gardening but really want to learn. Any advice is more than welcome!

Question 31

Alan Shuttleworth

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Dear,Is it possible to use a vitopd height extension on a geopod propagator larg.

Question 32

Anja Cappelle

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

What kind of plastic are these root trainers made from? Is it food-safe plastic eg polypropylene?

Question 33

Susie

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Hi do you stock the books separately as replacement for original ones which have split?Thanks.

Question 34

Lucy

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Hi, do you know when these will be back in stock again, or have I missed them? Thanks

Question 35

Stephen

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Hi , do you know when will these be back in stock ?

Question 36

Clodagh Hearne

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Hi ...do you know when these will be back in stock.

Question 37

Louise Maguire

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Does it come with a plastic cover?

Question 38

Ali cheung

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

do these come with or without the clear lids

Question 39

gerard

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

Can you buy replacement parts / containers ?

Question 40

Ann Carroll

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

How deep are your Deep RootTrainers

Question 41

A Grealy

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

Does this include the propagation lid ?Do you have suitable drip trays or spare lids ?Will they work as a self watering system with perlite in the books and a little water in the drip tray ?

Question 42

Steve O'Hara-Smith

Asked 8 years ago 0 answers

Rapid Rootrainer

Question 43

Garry McMahon

What herbs would benefit from propagation using it?

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

Rapid Rootrainer

Question 44

Irina George

It is not clear the size of current pots in stock.

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Dear Niall ,I was asking about replacing the mini-propagators only as these may occasionally fall and break especially the lids , not the heating unit itself as I had one previously and it still works. It is a pity if these cannot be bought separately in...

Question 45

Ann Carroll

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Do you charge extra to post to IV63 postcode. We are in the central highlands near Inverness.

Question 46

Heather Johnstone

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

How strong are the 7cm pots/how well do they stand up to reuse?

Question 47

alex

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Question 48

GRAHAM DAVIES

best pots for tomatoes

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

What is the volume in litres of the largest '11 x 11cm' size?

Question 49

Kevin Broaders

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Which size pot is better for 'potting on' plug plants?

Question 50

Colin Parish

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer