{"product_id":"roott-rooting-sponge-24-cell-tray","title":"ROOT!T - Rooting Sponge 24 Cell Tray","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntroducing ROOT!T - Rooting Sponge 24 Cell Tray\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eROOT!T Rooting Sponges 24 Cell Filled Trays\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIdeal propagation aid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis insert and tray has been completely redesigned and is considered to be the best on the market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eNot only is it filled with ROOT!T Natural Rooting Sponges, it is tough, durable and does not allow for any pooling, it really does help to grow big every time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"stk_FullDescP\" style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eInformation Regarding White Growth Found on Root!t Sponges\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMould will grow on almost any organic source if the humidity is sufficiently high. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoulds are generally created by filamentous fungi that are omnipresent in the environment. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSphagnum peat moss is no different from any other organic matter, such as bark, compost, coir, mulch, etc. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe moulds which grow on peat moss and growing media are saprophytic, meaning that they feed on dead plant material and are not pathogenic or harmful to plants or people. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnfortunately, mould can form unsightly colonies that appear on the surface of packaged growing media and in a few cases may create foul odours. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen nitrogen is part of a basic nutrient charge in growing media, the combination of nutrients, moisture, and temperature favour mould formation. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis may occur when storage temperatures are high in the summer. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoisture collects between the product and the packaging causing mould to sporulate. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat being said, white mould growth on the ROOT!T \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSponges is not harmful, and can indeed be beneficial. We recommend to ‘air’ the plugs and wipe the visible mould off before use. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf mould is excessive and completely covers the plugs or if there are other colours than white, caution should be taken. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese are a natural product and are not sterilised deliberately to maintain a natural microbial life, to help prevent pathogens.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ciframe height=\"330\" width=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Uxok0YRC6kM?fs=1\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROOT!T","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48519038927106,"sku":"tyu1789702525547","price":12.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/5930\/4962\/files\/roott---rooting-sponge-24-cell-tray_1.webp?v=1789702529","url":"https:\/\/desk-to-dinner-clad.shop\/products\/roott-rooting-sponge-24-cell-tray","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}