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Why is the nutrient reservoir larger than the planters?

April 26, 2017larger nutrient Planters reservoir

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Why is the nutrient reservoir larger than the planters?

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The size of the reservoir partially determines how long between nutrient changes: a smaller tank is less obtrusive, but the nutrient will be depleted sooner. Our 34 gallon reservoir is large enough to cover a 10-pot system, meaning a 3-pot system can go a long time on it.