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Cultivation of the future: perlite in Agrotopia’s rooftop greenhouse

We’re so proud to be part of Agrotopia, Europe’s largest rooftop greenhouse created by Inagro for research into the latest cultivation techniques and the development of professional urban horticulture. “The rooftop greenhouse will be a driving force of innovation in the industry,” delegate Bart Naeyaert says. Our perlite substrate at Agrotopia was even mentioned on …

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peppers

“First harvest of peppers on perlite faster than expected”

Our customer Vandevelde switched from tomatoes to peppers in their newest greenhouse in Belgium. The pepper plants were planted mid-March, on perlite. “A very late start for bell pepper”, says Henk Vandevelde of Delipa, the name of the new cultivation company. “But after six weeks we had our first harvest. That was faster than expected.” If everything …

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perlite slabs with perlite cubes

Perlite slabs: happy customers

Perlite slabs and perlite cubes are a perfect combo. Our customers were happy to share their experience with hortidaily.com and groentennieuws.nl: Pieter Hoogerbrugge from Kwekerij Hoogerbrugge: “A few days after the planting, the roots were already in the slab.” Colleague grower Peet Withagen of the Zonnekreek tomato nursery is no longer surprised by this quick …

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