Chlorine alternative
For growers who utilize recirculating water systems, SaniDate 12.0 from BioSafe Systems is a chlorine alternative designed to control forms of waterborne pathogens, such as Erwinia, Pythium and Phytophthora.It is OMRI-listed and does not off gas. It also doesn’t require pH adjustment.
For more: www.biosafesystems.com
Fertilizer cart
Growers can move their fertilizer injectors around the greenhouse with the Li’l Bud-D Dosacart from Dosatron International Inc. The 5-gallon bucket is made of polyethylene and has 10-inch, no-flat tires for maximum mobility. Li’l Bud-D is 44.5 inches high, 19 inches wide and 22 inches deep. The injector and Quick Hook-Up Kit are sold separately.
For more: www.dosatronusa.com
Drip irrigation tubes
Dribble Tubes from Dramm offer a simple way to water plants by dripping water into each pot directly. The Dribble Tubes flow rate is controlled by the diameter and length of the tube. There are three diameters of tubing available: 0.045 inches, 0.06 inches ad 0.075 inches. Each diameter comes in lengths from 12 inches to 60 inches. Eyelets for both outer diameters are available for a secure connection.
For more: www.dramm.com
Insect repellant clothes
Patent-pending Insect Shield provides effective, long-lasting protection against insects. The apparel repels insects such as mosquitoes, ticks, ants, flies, chiggers and midges through 70 launderings. EPA-registered, Insect Shield is odorless and is appropriate for all ages.
For more: www.insectshield.com
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