‘Larch Cottage Nurseries’ recently approached Stronga, requesting a steam pasteurisation solution that would enable them to recycle a mixture of spent growing material and plant potted material which had accumulated over many years. Read on to learn their story.
Steam Sterilization
Understanding Peat-Free Composts
Stronga look at the best substrates for the job whilst also reviewing the importance of recycling your growing media.
The Problems, Answers and Future of Eradicating Soil-Borne Plant Pathogens from Nursery Potting Media
Soil sterilization eradicates harmful organisms, weed seeds, and pathogens from mineral soil and potting mixes. Soil sterilization is particularly advantageous in conditions where soils are used repeatedly to germinate seeds, propagate cuttings, or grow juvenile plants. Steam sterilization provides a “clean” growing environment, preventing “damping off” and encouraging strong, healthy growth.
Stronga FlowSteama & SteamBoila – Reducing Waste in Your Business
Stronga are working with numerous growers in various niche sectors within horticulture. In the example case study here, we are discussing a leading cut flower grower through which we have had the pleasure of supporting on their journey towards a low waste world.