After my first aero grows got pithium bad, I moved to sterile, using Zone and drop in chillers. After a few years I encountered the Pink Slime that no amount of Physan 20 and Zone could touch. Tried some living recipes for other mediums but these all led to clogged lines.
Many experiments resulted in this:
Tea Recipe 2: als Awesome Aero Tea
Into a 5 gallon bucket of reverse osmosis water, with a large vigorous airstone add:
1 tspn Great White
1 tblspn Ancient Forest
4 tblspn Worm Castings
4 tspn Molasses
Brew for 24 hours.
Dose: 2 Cups in 40 gallons.
more info here:
4 Crosses of Slapz - All al’s Tech Here - Overgrow.com
The short version is that it provides beneficials and organic nutrients making crops far healthier and higher quality that sterile crops. It also reduces costs since it makes aero more heat resistant and the drop in chillers are no longer needed.
Never tried the peat pellets, have no info.
Here’s a spray line pic:
I’m looking for ways to get these made in small batches. The grommet is 1 inch for the GH lines.
Thanx for your interest.
-al