Propagators Q&amp;A

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 2

Jason Moore

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Hi, how long is the power cord?

Question 3

Guest

Asked 1 year ago 1 answer

What is the ideal temperature for the soil for most seeds to germanate and develop?

Question 4

Guest

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Bio Green Digital Thermostat - Thermo 2

Question 5

Andreas

How many of your 54cm x 32 cm seed trays can you fit in the propogator? By the size description fitting two would make sense to me, a reviewer claimed 5! So clarity is necessary Thanks

Asked 10 years ago 1 answer

Hi there. Its not clear to me how to water plants, seedlings and seed trays once they're placed in the propagator. This is not covered in any of the manuals. 1. Is it safe to water plants that are resting directly on the silver heat mat? The instructi...

Question 6

LeeVS

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Bio Green Jumbo Propagator

Question 7

Ketan

Is the 10 Mtr. cable fitted with U.K. standard three pin plug please?. I am getting a Bio Green Thermo 2. Will it plug straight into that thermostat please?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

My bench is 7 feet long x 18" wide I want to make a heated bench will the 6 mitre heated cable be sufficient and I would like a thermostat do you only have a digital. I dont know if I can get onto a digital device I hate the central heating digital c...

Question 8

Jean McLernon

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

What is the power output of that cable?Thanks

Question 9

macieq

Asked 11 years ago 1 answer

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...

Question 10

Sandra

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Hi there, i have a vitapod from you and it works great. Just wondering what kind of plastic is used in the upper par please. Thanks.

Question 11

Eleanor Twomey

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

What area do your cables cover I read 3 " apart so the first cable is 1.5" from the side of the box and the last one is also 1.5" from the other side of the box. ???? What is the most efficient way to use them? I am wondering if a longer...

Question 12

Grainne

Asked 10 years ago 1 answer

Have you a spare cover for the jumbo propagator

Question 13

Guest

Asked 7 months ago 1 answer

Bio Green Jumbo Propagator

Question 14

Edward Cremin

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...

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

I got a soil warmer. Does it warm up by just plugging it into socket. Or do I have to have frames all set up for it.

Question 15

Imelda

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

how deep do you put the cable from the surface of your raised bed

Question 16

john bowes

Asked 11 years ago 1 answer

Is the large Vitopod composed of two units or one large unit? Also, is it possible to run the two sections at different temperatures?

Question 17

C Tevlin

Asked 7 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 18

Alan Shuttleworth

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

I would like to include a porous pipe in my heated ssnd bed. Should it be below, above or at the same level as the heat cable?

Question 19

Julie Newbould

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 20

Andreas

Asked 10 years ago 1 answer

i ave a soil warming cable set up on an old table and think this height extension or the lid would replace the flimsy superstructure currently in place. I can't figure out if the height extension has a lid or not so I'm not sure which to order. I want som...

Question 21

Evleen Mulloy

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

Vitopod Large Height Extension

Question 22

Guest

Thermostat

Asked 7 months ago 1 answer

Bio Green Digital Thermostat - Thermo 2

Question 23

Guest

One of my light bulbs has broken. Do you sell replacements? Thank you. Ruth

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Vitopod 90cm Light and Support Kit for Propagator

Question 24

Tony Livingstone

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

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Hi,What wattage is the 25 meter cable and what is the max temperature of it?

Question 25

Ruben

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

Is there a light built into this, just reading the comments below?

Question 26

Peadar Harten

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Small Vitopod Electric Propagator Single or Double Height

Question 27

Paul Winters

Hi there is it possible to have an 86m cable made up? (bench is 6.8m x 1.2m) If so how much would that be please?Many thanksPaul

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Hi, I have the 6m cable already, it works great; now I am building a new, larger bench of approx 219cm by 60cm. My questions are: if I buy an additional 10m cable, can it be joined up with my 6m, and if so do you think that would be enough coverage for th...

Question 28

Susan

Asked 6 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 29

Sandra

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Bio Green Jumbo Propagator

Question 30

Dervila Cooke

Hello. I want to use either a Large Double Vitopod or a Geopod outside. I plan to use a stretchy luggage strap on it to keep it stable in wind etc, as I do with the lid for my veg trough. Someone suggested that the Geopod helped plants receive better ligh...

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

How many seed trays fit in the small vitopod

Question 31

J Molloy

Asked 10 years ago 1 answer

Small Vitopod Electric Propagator Single or Double Height

Question 32

Niamh Níi Dhúill

Hi Quickcrop - I just watched the video and it looks very do-able. My question is about the cable length. If I get the 25 m cable and it is too long, can I cut it to size? I will be connecting it to the thermostat .Go raibh maith agat Niamh

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Is it possible to purchase a double height extension?

Question 33

Pat O’Sullivan

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 34

Patrick Hayes

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Could you tell me whereabouts does the thermostat cable and probe go? Is it in the sand or on top of the sand? Thanks

Question 35

Sarah

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Bio Green Digital Thermostat - Thermo 2

Question 36

Joe Murphy

What is the length of the electrical lead on the Vitopod propagator ?

Asked 11 years ago 1 answer

is it necessary to put gravel on the base to set the seed trays in?

Question 37

Margaret McCullough

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Small Vitopod Electric Propagator Single or Double Height

Question 38

Susie

It looks like the cells don't have drainage holes, is that right? How do the plants drain?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Bustaseed Tip Out Propagation Tray

Question 39

Colum

Is this product self watering?

Asked 10 years ago 1 answer

Hello. Are these sold as a pair of brackets?Will each pair hold 2 lights?Do I buy the lights separately?Many thanks!

Question 40

Ally

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Vitopod Light Support Brackets only

Question 41

joseph pendleton

are in stock Joe

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Vitopod 90cm Light and Support Kit for Propagator

Question 42

Tom Daly, Armagh

Can I use this kit, but with a polythene cover over the damp sand-base(to prevent high humidity and condensation)& in conjunction with fluorescent light units, all covered by an insulated cover to bring on plants after germination?

Asked 11 years ago 1 answer

I presume this cable will work fine with my 220v thermostat which i can plug it into?

Question 43

Brendan Dean

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Do you more than 24 meter cable

Question 44

Govinda shrstha

Asked 11 years ago 1 answer

What wattage is the 25m cable?

Question 45

Ruben

Asked 9 years ago 0 answers

Do you have a longer cable available I have a seed bed 4ft by 16ft with Dutch lights I'd like to get a 25m cable

Question 46

Ian

Asked 10 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 47

Stephen Knowles

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

What size table should I construct for each sized cable

Question 48

Sean

Asked 9 years ago 0 answers

I have set up my new Vitopod. So far so good!1. The instructions are unclear where they refer to "not immersing the base in water" Can I get water on the base of the Vitopod i.e. inside, where I place the seedlings? Or must the interior base be...

Question 49

John

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Small Vitopod Electric Propagator Single or Double Height

Question 50

Mick

Hi what sort of plug is on the cable and does it plug directly into the thermostat

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer