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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. 21105 members, 389 posts

## Posts

- [Is there a way to shut off the new Planta store yet? It kind of feels like a scam to pay such high prices for Planta…](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/65b7a9117a56ee1a68c61192.md) (by fisher, 2024-01-29, 3 comments)
- [Anyone have a solve for incredibly hydrophobic soil? I got a bag of tropical soil that is so hydrophobic and feels…](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/65b1de6cf3857c012cc6b203.md) (by Rain, 2024-01-25, 6 comments)
- [Made my first potting mix today!! - 4 dehydrated blocks coco coir - 8qt bag perlite - 4qt bag organic worm castings Now…](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/65b17c99089fc16a94b7451f.md) (by em-milleranglin, 2024-01-24, 9 comments)
- [What does your cast of characters include? Here is my fertilizer matchup.](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/65ad9abde33d4845c8769919.md) (by OzPlantGirl, 2024-01-21, 5 comments)
- [I’m new to hydroponic gardening. I have my indoor tent setup. I have two Toad LED lights. I have 4 five gallon VIVOSUN…](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/65ac2e844b22f770aef577bc.md) (by James, 2024-01-20, 1 comment)
- [Any suggestions for easy plant food? Since it’s winter, I’d love to give some extra nutrients without complicating my…](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/65aaa482490c5f6ab865a3a4.md) (by Mandy, 2024-01-19, 3 comments)
- [Can anyone suggest a humidifier that raises levels fast for large room and is top fill. Our Govee 6L won’t go above 35%…](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/65a78503490c5fb50effc29a.md) (by Aime, 2024-01-17, 8 comments)
- [My current grow lights are pictured below: 1) Sansi grow bulb. I have the 36 watt in a pendant light. 2) Barrina strip…](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/65a58144dbc7a6e2ac1c1f1f.md) (by Nic Van D, 2024-01-15, 1 comment)
- [Is there a certain times where I should use solid fertilizer and liquid fertilizer? Or is it just preference?](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/65a5701f4ed0704c31eaa1a6.md) (by Bryson, 2024-01-15, 1 comment)
- [Slowly accumulating plant supplies and would love to know where everyone gets their moss, clay balls, etc. I’m in…](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/65a36166728de64706e7882f.md) (by Chels, 2024-01-14, 4 comments)
- [Can anyone knows which is the best grow light for indoor plants, if someone tried?](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/65a246cf10e7ac4494e78ade.md) (by Williams, 2024-01-13, 4 comments)
- [What grow light would you recommend for my majesty palm. It doesn’t get enough from the nw and ew window😢 It’s about…](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/65a041c110e7ac9eeeaa2b87.md) (by Aime, 2024-01-11, 5 comments)
- [Ok real talk: why do the nursery pots never fit in the cache pots? I spend so much time searching for and measuring…](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/65a0121f22756adcd56857ee.md) (by Mads, 2024-01-11, 4 comments)
- [If you’re looking for reasonable plant pots, World Market has tons of choices under $15. All pictured, with the…](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/659f789932f1cd5416716976.md) (by Nic Van D, 2024-01-11, 1 comment)
- [Can I put brewed coffee residue in plants? Does it help in any way?](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/659f25ce7228c4745d96560a.md) (by NSR, 2024-01-10, 0 comments)
- [Hi everyone What sort of plant mix should I put in a restaurant with indoor and outdoor spaces ? Any recomendación on…](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/659c0f4a229e0130c5f7de2c.md) (by Viví, 2024-01-08, 3 comments)
- [Hello! So I wanted to better look after my 3 plants, can anyone recommend fertilizer/plant food? Didn’t know there was…](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/659a9b06a041bc80ec72cb86.md) (by Twiggie, 2024-01-07, 1 comment)
- [I swear adding molasses to my watering schedule, gets my plants going! Tons of plants pushing out new leaves!!](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/6592204a47dc7c32d68c3efb.md) (by OzPlantGirl, 2024-01-01, 5 comments)
- [I’m finally moving my monstera propagation in to a pot, but I can’t decide which size is best.](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/658df52578eb954cd7e3085e.md) (by Linnaeus, 2023-12-28, 2 comments)
- [Levoit Classic 300S humidifier. So quiet! I’ve got a cat palm on its way and this will be great for him too.](https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/657f505f37dcef2837d7de3f.md) (by Experimental, 2023-12-17, 3 comments)

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