In May 2014, the 3rd phase of the expansion of Spirits Grun2 NV started. This extension includes, inter alia, the addition of:
4500 m 2 cash over 7, complete with PE 400 micron foil-covered greenhouses. The greenhouse film ensures, among others, that the plants do get the required sunlight, but also as to prevent abnormally high temperatures in the greenhouse, to avoid dehydration.
Seed Space , in which the various types of vegetables are sown.
Grow Space , in which the plants are transplanted from the seed room and get a chance to grow into healthy, sturdy plants that are suitable to continue the growth in the greenhouses.
Fertigation space , from which the irrigation and fertigation, become automatic. Nutrients are, according to need, by means of injectors added to the irrigation water through the irrigation system, and distributed to the various plants / greenhouses.
Growing in the new shelter is in Cocopeat, processed coconut fibers, which various nutrients are added, depending on specific needs of the various plants. It is also produced by means of Deep Water Culture (DWC), this is a method is a water-based (hydroponics) of cultivation in which the roots of the plant are located in a solution of nutrient and oxygen rich water.
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