{"id":2005,"date":"2016-11-17T20:56:22","date_gmt":"2016-11-18T01:56:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.berger.ca\/en\/?p=2005"},"modified":"2025-04-01T16:01:34","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T21:01:34","slug":"mix-components","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.berger.ca\/en\/grower-resources\/hints-and-tips\/mix-components\/","title":{"rendered":"Choosing the Right Mix Components"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Choosing the Right Mix Components<\/h2>\n<p>Berger\u2019s experts worked on something that might be very helpful for your next trial!<\/p>\n<div class=\"wysiwyg-row\"><br \/>\n<div class=\"column-2\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.berger.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/berger_peatmoss.png\" alt=\"Sphagnum Peat Moss\" width=\"288\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.berger.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/berger_peatmoss.png 288w, https:\/\/www.berger.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/berger_peatmoss-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px\" \/><\/div><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"column-4\"><\/p>\n<h3>Sphagnum Peat Moss<\/h3>\n<p>Sphagnum peat fibers have the characteristics of a sponge. <strong>They can absorb up to 20 times their dry weight in water and nutrients<\/strong>, and release it over time, making it the preferred component of professional growing media.<br \/>\nBerger\u2019s peat is always consistent thanks to a balanced ratio of different peat sources from multiple bogs as well as a meticulous handling process.<br \/>\n<\/div><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"column-2\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2001\" src=\"https:\/\/www.berger.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/berger_perlite.png\" alt=\"Perlite\" width=\"288\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.berger.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/berger_perlite.png 288w, https:\/\/www.berger.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/berger_perlite-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px\" \/><\/div><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"column-4\"><\/p>\n<h3>Perlite<\/h3>\n<p>Expanded in-house and sieved to isolate coarse and fine particles, Berger\u2019s exceedingly consistent perlite is manufactured to meet the highest quality standards.<br \/>\n<strong>It is chemically inert, therefore it helps increase air space and drainage in a growing media without affecting the pH.<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/div><br \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wysiwyg-row\"><br \/>\n<div class=\"column-2\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2003\" src=\"https:\/\/www.berger.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/berger_vermiculite.png\" alt=\"Vermiculite\" width=\"288\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.berger.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/berger_vermiculite.png 288w, https:\/\/www.berger.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/berger_vermiculite-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px\" \/><\/div><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"column-4\"><\/p>\n<h3>Vermiculite<\/h3>\n<p>Manufactured in our state of the art facilities, our vermiculite is blended in Berger mixes only after being sieved and undergoing a rigorous quality control process.<br \/>\nImproves nutrient retention and availability while helping evenly distribute water throughout the growing media after irrigations. <strong>Stimulates the rapid development of a healthy root system which is critical for young plants.<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/div><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"column-2\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2004\" src=\"https:\/\/www.berger.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/berger_woodfiber.png\" alt=\"Wood Fiber\" width=\"288\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.berger.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/berger_woodfiber.png 288w, https:\/\/www.berger.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/berger_woodfiber-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px\" \/><\/div><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"column-4\"><\/p>\n<h3>Wood Fiber<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Optimized equilibrium between water retention and air porosity.<\/strong> Sustainable, biodegradable and renewable product that helps reduce the use of chemicals.<br \/>\nSpecifically designed through Berger R&amp;D with distinctive characteristics adapted for our blends. Controlled all along the production line.<br \/>\n<\/div><br \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wysiwyg-row\"><br \/>\n<div class=\"column-2\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1999\" src=\"https:\/\/www.berger.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/berger_compost.png\" alt=\"Compost\" width=\"288\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.berger.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/berger_compost.png 288w, https:\/\/www.berger.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/berger_compost-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px\" \/><\/div><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"column-4\"><\/p>\n<h3>Composted Peat Moss<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Increases growing media\u2019s ability to retain water<\/strong>. Composted peat moss also provides nutrients and beneficial microorganisms.<br \/>\nOur consistent high-quality <strong>OMRI certified<\/strong> compost is made at Berger facilities. It is constantly monitored during all the phases of the composting process and protected from contaminants while it matures and during storage.<br \/>\n<\/div><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"column-2\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1997\" src=\"https:\/\/www.berger.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/berger_bark.png\" alt=\"Bark\" width=\"288\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.berger.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/berger_bark.png 288w, https:\/\/www.berger.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/berger_bark-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px\" \/><\/div><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"column-4\"><\/p>\n<h3>Bark<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Increases aeration and improves drainage to promote a vigorous rooting system<\/strong>. Heavyweight, bark has a slow decomposition rate and is great for pot stability which is critical for long term crops.<br \/>\nFollowing rigorous quality control standards, Berger produces different grades of bark to cater to the various needs of growers for both indoor and outdoor productions.<br \/>\n<\/div><br \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wysiwyg-row\"><br \/>\n<div class=\"column-2\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2002\" src=\"https:\/\/www.berger.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/berger_redwood.png\" alt=\"Redwood\" width=\"288\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.berger.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/berger_redwood.png 288w, https:\/\/www.berger.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/berger_redwood-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px\" \/><\/div><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"column-4\"><\/p>\n<h3>Redwood<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Mainly used in nursery productions, aged redwood is an excellent growing media component.<\/strong> It is also appreciated under greenhouse conditions thanks to its adaptable physical properties, giving the ability to adjust the air\/water ratio.<br \/>\nBerger produces three different grades of redwood to meet the needs of growers on the West Coast.<br \/>\n<\/div><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"column-2\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1998\" src=\"https:\/\/www.berger.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/berger_coir.png\" alt=\"Coir\" width=\"288\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.berger.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/berger_coir.png 288w, https:\/\/www.berger.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/berger_coir-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px\" \/><\/div><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"column-4\"><\/p>\n<h3>Coir<\/h3>\n<p><strong>By utilizing different grades of coir, the physical characteristics of a growing media can be tweaked to<\/strong> <strong>increase or decrease air capacity<\/strong>. This biodegradable component can also improve water distribution.<br \/>\nBerger utilizes coir that has been consistently processed and thoroughly treated to ensure uniformity and low EC levels (salt content).<br \/>\n<\/div><br \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wysiwyg-row\"><br \/>\n<a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.berger.ca\/en\/newsletter\/\" target=\"_blank\">Subscribe to our newsletter<\/a><br \/>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to mix selection for a specific crop, in a precise environment but also with established watering and nutrient feeding methods, it can be hard to know what components to consider. 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