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title: "Equipment & Materials"
description: "Tools and equipment for plant care"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w"
language: "en"
modified: "2023-05-04T12:14:29.613Z"
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# Equipment \& Materials

Discuss supplies for cultivating plants, including grow lights, nutrients, soil and more

Misc. 21106 members, 389 posts

## Posts

- [I picked up this neem oil spray at my local plant store. So far I really like it! Has anybody used it before? Any…](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/64ca9c2f390a90c54d2eadbf.md) (by Plant Lover, 2023-08-02, 3 comments)
- [Has anyone used We the Wild, Mother Co, or Arber fertilizers? Any thoughts? Also how soon after getting a new plant…](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/64c8718c1f2f23283d488fab.md) (by Wendy, 2023-08-01, 5 comments)
- [Finally got my Rhipsalis a grow light. I wanted one that’s a bit more aesthetic than my other ordinary lights so I’m…](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/64c75e94eaf93455db0cbfde.md) (by Elin, 2023-07-31, 0 comments)
- [I’m looking to get some individual style led grow lights to help my plants overwinter successfully. Any brands/sources…](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/64c3e9fefef215068f0a3cb6.md) (by FriendofVeg, 2023-07-28, 1 comment)
- [Been determined to find a way to leave my cacti outside; while keeping them safe. This place on my door is shielded…](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/64c2e02179f26e1d95dcbded.md) (by Rhonda, 2023-07-27, 1 comment)
- [Use compost tea to water your plants or maybe add worms for fertilizer](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/64c26a0b390a905e03a0d618.md) (by Kk garden, 2023-07-27, 0 comments)
- [Does anyone have a plant fertilizer that they could recommend for indoor plants? Preferably an organic type.](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/64bc00bbdcbba97ab59da5f0.md) (by Plant Lover, 2023-07-22, 5 comments)
- [Regarding another post (by Anya, who I am mentally tagging), here are some materials. These boxes contain many bags of…](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/64b41036190d39153af6e083.md) (by Dave\_opuntiaface, 2023-07-16, 4 comments)
- [can someone tell me what substrate my hoya is in?](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/64b1dde3e2b85efca729733a.md) (by nano, 2023-07-14, 3 comments)
- [I didn’t anticipate how many books I own and decided to roll with the IKEA themed room full of furniture acquired over…](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/64aaf54b37eb15a4c9f2eb20.md) (by Dave\_opuntiaface, 2023-07-09, 0 comments)
- [Reading up on using hydrogen peroxide for plants. Do you ever add it to your plants’ water? Treating one of my spider…](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/64aad01e91e3130f798d1ffe.md) (by Mads, 2023-07-09, 7 comments)
- [I’m curious about greenhouses indoors or in window. Anyone have any recommendations on small ones that are easily built…](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/64a9aaad0aad387bf81c6fac.md) (by Zan~ Anxious Planter, 2023-07-08, 12 comments)
- [Late night decision after remembering my old circa 2001 rack I’ve hauled around and used to hold heavy music and…](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/64a9843bbca2c4d4f0663a1d.md) (by Dave\_opuntiaface, 2023-07-08, 2 comments)
- [do you leave your grow lights on overnight?](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/64a8b285c948a843355dab71.md) (by Taez, 2023-07-08, 9 comments)
- [Does anyone have office plants? If you do, what kind, and please share a photo! I was thinking of bringing in a couple…](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/64a8656610d41b444cb858c5.md) (by Mads, 2023-07-07, 4 comments)
- [The casual DIY plant station began two years ago with 2 IKEA Omar metal racks. As the collection increased, I…](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/64a83a64c7928a31824301ba.md) (by Dave\_opuntiaface, 2023-07-07, 1 comment)
- [🫶🏼](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/64a390a281ef20322bc2b202.md) (by mj🪷cultivates, 2023-07-04, 1 comment)
- [Clay pebbles: yay or nay? I added soil topper to most of the plants I repotted this year (either gravel or mulch). It…](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/64a32853c052baa17c7097ed.md) (by Mads, 2023-07-03, 6 comments)
- [What’s a good recommended fertilizer/ratio for succulents and cacti? Better yet, tell me your favorite go-to! I’ve seen…](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/64a2ce7981ef206ec1969404.md) (by Jay 🍄✌🏼, 2023-07-03, 5 comments)
- [I want to know will the combination of indoor potting soil,perlite and orchid bark make a nice soil for most house…](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/64a1e740e9b3a4fc4dfb22dd.md) (by Plant groupie, 2023-07-02, 5 comments)

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