A capillary mat is a mat made of felt (or other absorbent fabric) upon which potted seedlings sit. The mat absorbs water from a reservoir and the pots are able to draw a steady supply of water from it, absorbing the exact amount they need, when they need it.

Capillary mats, also known as self-watering trays, are a very useful tool for anyone who is germinating seeds or seedlings. They are also a handy way to water your plants while you are on vacation or whenever you may need a few days off from gardening responsibilities.

2009年10月4日 · The capillary matting, a synthetic absorbent material, soaks up water like a sponge. The moist potting soil in the plant’s pot wicks up water from the damp capillary matting. Here’s a simple explanation how capillary action works in a capillary watering tray.

2024年1月3日 · Self-watering trays, alternatively called covered capillary mats, prove to be an incredibly handy asset for individuals cultivating seeds or plants. Additionally, they present a convenient solution for watering plants while away on vacation or when a …

2023年3月7日 · Capillary matting divide the water from the bottom resulting into an equal irrigation strategy. Read more about tips for using capillary matting!

2024年12月5日 · Capillary matting is a recycled material, non-toxic, rot proof and mould proof making it perfect for keeping plants and flowers healthy. The capillary matting that we sell is made from recycled fabrics – it contains a mixture of polyester, polypropylene, cellulose and viscose.

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Greenhouse capillary matting is a highly efficient method used for watering plants, ensuring they receive the right amount of moisture for optimal growth. This technique leverages capillary action to distribute water evenly, making it a favourite among both hobbyists and commercial growers.

2010年2月1日 · How to water houseplants or seedlings with capillary mats. Whether you're starting seeds or tending your houseplants, you're probably on the lookout for good watering tools. Read why and how to use capillary mats.