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Capillary matting bunnings.
Capillary matting is an absorbant fabric upon which pots are placed.
Typically plants are top fed with the runoff being absorbed by the matting.
Cover this with capillary matting.
The matting holds the moisture until it is taken up by the plants through their bottom roots through capillary action.
Wash the capillary mat with clean and pure water note.
The capillary process is facilitated by continuous column and flow of water from the mat to the plant roots.
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The mat absorbs water from a reservoir and the pots are able to draw a steady supply of water from it absorbing the exact amount they need when they need it.
You can also choose to steam the mats.
Many growers are now using this system and generally the findings are it helps even the plant growth giving a better overall yield.
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The capillary matting works best on a firm horizontal surface.
Now cut a long strip of the matting and weight one end down at the bottom of the bucket of water.
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There are two ways to clean your capillary matting.
This video shows you how to set up an auto watering system using a professional capillary mat product.
Lead it up and out of the bucket down the side and then tucking the other end of the matting strip securely under the main sheet of mat on your bench.
This matting keeps plants moist and stops the need for excess overhead watering.
A capillary mat is a mat made of felt or other absorbent fabric upon which potted seedlings sit.
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Never use a high pressure hose this will damage the mats and disinfect them with a cleaning product like menno ter forte.
Plants absorb water from the matting due to the water holding capacity of the matting fabric.
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This can be a terrifically easy way to keep growing media moist.