BENEFITS OF NF WOOD PRODUCTS

 

Since 2012, our exclusive NF Wood products help growers accelerate plant growth and reduce production times. Professional growers around the world have obtained outstanding results with our wood fiber mixes.

Berger’s NF Wood substrates are made with top-quality Canadian sphagnum peat moss and wood fiber, offering optimum water-holding capacity and ensuring quicker root development, healthy growth and excellent yield. And naturally, NF Wood products are eco-friendly.

With quality wood fiber as a component of the mix, not only do you get consistent high-quality growing media, you also get more—for less, with larger volumes per bag and per shipment.

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Adapted Growing Mixes

NF Series

BM4 Natural Fiber - Wood

Containing wood fiber – an eco-friendly, sustainable aggregate – this horticultural substrate offers an optimal balance between water retention and aeration.

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Natural Fiber - Wood HP

Containing higher proportion of wood fiber for increased porosity, this mix facilitates access to available water fostering rapid root development.

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NATURAL FIBER & AGGREGATE - WOOD

The combination of NF Wood and Perlite offers a good balance between drainage and water retention. Easy transition from a peat/perlite mix. Includes all the benefits of the NF wood with the security of perlite.

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NATURAL FIBER & AGGREGATE - WOOD HP

For crops that require a more porous substrate, this combination of NF Wood and Perlite provides excellent drainage capacity reducing the incidence of water stress and stimulating rapid root development.

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BM2 NATURAL FIBER - WOOD

This unique combination of Canadian sphagnum peat moss and fine grade NF Wood maintains uniform moisture levels around the seed or cutting to stimulate root initiation.

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BM2 NATURAL FIBER - WOOD HP

Ideal for veggie transplant productions, this mix provides good drainage and wickability to produce sturdier, more compact shoots. The highly porous structure promotes fast root development, shortening the overall production cycle.

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Wood Fiber Advantages as a Growing Media Component

Innovation and the environment are priorities for Berger. Our NF Wood products, based on a renewable raw material, provide growers with the same quality and consistency as other Berger’s products while offering new ways of adjusting and improving the characteristics of growing media.

Berger’s NF products are highly consistent and allow us to control the whole production process better.

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Frequently Asked Questions Guide on Wood Fiber

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How Nash Greenhouse Grows Quicker with Berger

Nash Greenhouses, located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, has been in the horticultural industry since 2003. Among other things, it specializes in potted annuals, vegetables, herbs and wave petunias –  the company’s signature crop. Nash Greenhouses started out with a seven-acre greenhouse, but has experienced significant growth over the years. Today, Howard Nash and his son, Mark, run 28 acres of greenhouses and serve a diversified customer base, including a number of independent garden centers. The company has also been in the Greenhouse Grower’s Annual Top 100 List for several years.

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