{"product_id":"gogro-essential-4-plant-15l","title":"PLANT!T GoGro Essential 4 Plant 15L – Self Watering System","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFour plants watered from one tank, with no pump and no power\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePLANT!T GoGro Essential 4 Plant 15L\u003c\/strong\u003e kit is a complete \u003cstrong\u003egravity-fed self-watering system\u003c\/strong\u003e for four plants in \u003cstrong\u003e15 litre\u003c\/strong\u003e pots, fed from one \u003cstrong\u003e45L round reservoir\u003c\/strong\u003e. Each pot sits in a GoGro tray fitted with the patented \u003cstrong\u003eGoGro valve\u003c\/strong\u003e, which lets water into the tray, stops at about \u003cstrong\u003e3cm\u003c\/strong\u003e, and only opens again once the plant has drawn it down to around \u003cstrong\u003e1cm\u003c\/strong\u003e. Capillary action does the rest, so the medium stays evenly moist without the swing between soaked and bone dry that comes with hand watering. It suits greenhouses, patios and, with suitable lighting and ventilation, indoor growing, in soil, coco or clay pebbles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4 x GoGro trays\u003c\/strong\u003e with tray lids, tray collars and inlet grommets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4 x GoGro valves\u003c\/strong\u003e with valve lids and 16 valve pillar supports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4 x round black 15L pots\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4 x 265mm root control discs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e45L round reservoir\u003c\/strong\u003e with lid, reservoir filter and membrane\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e8m of 4mm tube\u003c\/strong\u003e with 4 barbed tees and 2 inline taps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4 x 1L expanded clay pebbles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo electricity\u003c\/strong\u003e - the valve is purely mechanical and the tank feeds by gravity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeeks between top-ups\u003c\/strong\u003e when the reservoir is kept filled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlood-and-drain cycle in every tray\u003c\/strong\u003e, about 3cm down to 1cm, for good nutrient circulation under the pot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRound trays\u003c\/strong\u003e let you rotate each pot to break up roots trying to grow out of the base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in Britain\u003c\/strong\u003e: ABS valve, durable polypropylene trays and pots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorks in soil, coco or hydro\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Plants Suffer with Hand Watering\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUneven watering is behind a lot of slow growth and poor nutrient uptake: pots dry out between visits, then get flooded, and roots spend half their time short of water or short of air. A valve-controlled tray keeps the root zone at a steady moisture level every day, including the days you are away.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStand the reservoir so its base is \u003cstrong\u003eabove the level of the trays\u003c\/strong\u003e - gravity does the feeding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLay a root control disc in each tray under \u003cstrong\u003e1-1.5L of clay pebbles\u003c\/strong\u003e, then set the pot on top.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRun the 4mm tube from the reservoir filter to each valve inlet using the barbed tees, with an inline tap to isolate a line.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransplant established plants rather than seeds, once they are drinking steadily; allow \u003cstrong\u003e1.5-2L\u003c\/strong\u003e per plant per day when sizing top-ups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGive each pot a quarter turn every fortnight to stop roots growing into the tray.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"hcs-specs\"\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e PLANT!T (HydroGarden)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlants:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePot size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15L round\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReservoir:\u003c\/strong\u003e 45L round, with lid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeed line:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4mm tube, 8m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTray flood depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 3cm, drains to approx. 1cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower:\u003c\/strong\u003e none - gravity fed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e ABS valve, polypropylene trays, made in the UK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpandable:\u003c\/strong\u003e yes, by adding GoGro modules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"PLANT!T","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53803800789258,"sku":"HYD-PLTT-003-01","price":84.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/7127\/5786\/files\/gogro-essential-4-plant-15l-default-title-1.jpg?v=1790229520","url":"https:\/\/hydrocropshop.co.uk\/products\/gogro-essential-4-plant-15l","provider":"Hydro Crop Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}