Commercial
Hot Stuff 2000W Oil Filled Radiator – 9 Fin Portable Heater
£0.50Inc. VATA powerful 2000W oil-filled radiator designed to maintain stable temperatures and protect your growing environment from winter chills.
Key Features
- High-output 2000W capacity with nine fins for efficient heat distribution
- Integrated thermostatic control and overheat protection for safety
- Two heat settings to suit changing seasonal requirements
- Castor wheels for easy movement within your greenhouse or workspace
Hotbox Mistraal Model 24 Air Circulation Fan – 4000m3/h
£0.50Inc. VATA heavy-duty air circulation fan designed for large-scale greenhouses, delivering a powerful 4,000m3/h airflow to areas up to 450m2.
Key Features
- Improves distribution of heat, humidity, and CO2 for healthier crops
- IP34-sealed motor with permanent lubrication for 24/7 reliability
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel body built for demanding environments
- Reduces condensation and disease risk through consistent air movement
Hotbox Mistraal Model 5 Air Circulation Fan – 900m3/h
£0.50Inc. VATA high-capacity circulation fan designed to eliminate cold spots and improve heat distribution in glasshouses and large growing areas.
Key Features
- Powerful 900m3/h airflow ideal for dense planting and multi-zone layouts
- Reduces condensation to help prevent botrytis and fungal issues
- Ensures consistent air movement for even temperature control
- Professional-grade build designed for reliability in horticultural environments
Hotbox Sulfume Sulphur Vapouriser – Reliable, Energy-Efficient Disease and Pest Control for Greenhouses
£101.50Inc. VATProtect your crops with the industry-standard Hotbox Sulfume. This energy-efficient vapouriser quietly distributes pure sulphur to eliminate powdery mildew and deter pests across areas up to 100m².
Key Features:
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Effectively controls powdery mildew and black spot
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Low energy consumption at only 45W
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Coverage up to 100 square metres
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Regulated heating element prevents sulphur combustion
Hotbox Sulphur 2kg – Clean-Burning Replacement Sulphur Refill for Greenhouse Vapourisers
£18.99Inc. VATKeep your greenhouse protected with this premium 2kg sulphur refill. Designed for vapourisers, it provides a clean, steady release to effectively suppress mildew and fungal diseases.
Key Features:
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Clean-burning formula for vapourisers
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Prevents mildew and botrytis
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Leaves no harmful chemical residues
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Professional grade greenhouse protection
HYPOcontrol miles (Stratiolaelaps scimitus) 125K Loose Bag 5L – Professional Bulk Soil Predator
£105.99Inc. VATA high-volume 5-litre bulk bag containing 125,000 active Stratiolaelaps scimitus predatory mites, providing large-scale biological control of fungus gnats (sciarids), thrips pupae, and other soil-dwelling pests.
Key Features:
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Versatile Soil Hunter: Targets fungus gnat larvae, shorefly larvae, and the pupal stages of thrips.
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Bulk Broadcast Format: 5L bag designed for rapid and efficient coverage across large nursery beds and propagation areas.
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Long-Term Establishment: These hardy mites colonize the upper soil/substrate layer, providing sustained protection.
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Clean Root Protection: Effectively reduces pest pressure at the root zone without chemical residues or withdrawal periods.
HYPOcontrol miles (Stratiolaelaps scimitus) 25K Loose Tube 1L – High-Performance Soil-Active Predator
£27.99Inc. VATA professional-grade 1L tube containing 25,000 active Stratiolaelaps scimitus predatory mites, specifically designed to establish a long-term biological defense against fungus gnats (sciarids) and thrips pupae within the soil and substrate.
Key Features:
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Persistent Soil Defender: Establishes quickly in the top layer of growing media to hunt fungus gnat larvae and thrips pupae.
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Broad-Spectrum Root Protection: Also feeds on shorefly larvae and other small, soft-bodied soil organisms.
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IPM Powerhouse: Ideally suited for propagation, plug trays, and container crops where root health is a priority.
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Resilient and Adaptable: These mites can survive short periods without prey, providing a continuous biological barrier at the root zone.
ICL Osmocote Exact Tablets 8–9 Months (7.5kg)
£162.50Inc. VATA highly precise, 5g tablet-form controlled-release fertiliser (14-8-11+2MgO+TE) designed for effortless, accurate dosing in container nursery stock and hanging baskets.
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“Push-and-Go” Precision: Pre-measured 5g tablets allow for lightning-fast application and 100% accurate dosing per pot, eliminating the need for weighing or measuring loose granules.
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8–9 Month Longevity: Provides a steady, ultra-reliable nutrient release for a full growing season, making it ideal for high-value perennials, shrubs, and long-term container displays.
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Exact Standard Safety: Part of the “Exact” range, these tablets offer the highest level of crop safety with a programmed release that prevents nutrient spikes, even in high temperatures.
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Environmentally Optimized: The cone-shaped tablets stay securely in the root zone, significantly reducing nutrient leaching and ensuring the plant receives every milligram of feed.
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Complete Micro-Nutrition: Enriched with 2% Magnesium and a comprehensive trace element package for vibrant leaf color and superior flower development.
Application Guide:
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3 Litre Pot: 2–3 Tablets
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5 Litre Pot: 3–4 Tablets
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10 Litre Pot: 4–6 Tablets
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Method: Simply push the tablet completely into the growing medium near the root zone. For hanging baskets, place tablets in a circle around the plants.
ICL Osmocote Pro 12–14 Months (25kg)
£181.99Inc. VATA professional-grade, second-generation controlled-release fertiliser (CRF) featuring 100% resin-coated NPK, magnesium, and essential trace elements for sustained, year-long plant nutrition.
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Extensive 12–14 Month Longevity: Specifically engineered for long-term crops and nursery stock, providing a consistent nutrient supply for over a full year from a single application.
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Fully Coated Nutrient Package: Every granule is 100% resin-coated, ensuring that Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium, and Magnesium are released steadily and safely without risk of root scorch.
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High-Potency NPK (18-9-10): A balanced, high-nitrogen formula enriched with 2% MgO and a full trace element package to promote lush foliage, strong stems, and vibrant flowering.
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Climate-Adaptive Release: Utilizes ICL’s advanced coating technology to release nutrients based on soil temperature, matching the natural metabolic needs of the plant throughout the seasons.
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Professional Trade Standard: The “all-rounder” choice for container nursery stock (CNS), perennials, and autumn or spring potting where long-term, reliable performance is required.
Technical Application Rates:
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Light Feeding: 3–4 g/L
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Normal Feeding: 4–5 g/L
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Heavy Feeding: 5–6 g/L
ICL Osmocote Pro 3–4 Months (25kg)
£166.50Inc. VATA high-nitrogen, short-term controlled-release fertiliser (19-9-10+2MgO+TE) specifically designed for fast-growing crops and late spring potting where a rapid, intensive nutrient supply is required.
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Fast-Cycle Efficiency: Features a 3–4 month release profile, making it the perfect choice for summer bedding plants, high-turnover perennials, and late-season potting.
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Intensive Growth Formula: The 19% Nitrogen content provides an immediate and sustained boost to vegetative growth, ensuring plants reach market size quickly and with lush foliage.
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100% Coated Safety: Every nutrient—including the full trace element package—is encapsulated in a resin coating, allowing for high-rate application without the risk of root scorch or “flash” release.
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Temperature-Sync Technology: Automatically increases nutrient delivery during the peak warmth of mid-summer, matching the higher water and food demands of rapidly developing plants.
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Uniform Quality: Small, consistent granules allow for easy mixing into growing media, ensuring that every pot receives an identical, balanced dose of nutrition.
Technical Application Rates:
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Bedding Plants: 2g–3g per Litre (Normal) | 3g–4.5g per Litre (Heavy)
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Pot Plants: 2g–3g per Litre (Normal) | 3g–4g per Litre (Heavy)
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Container Nursery Stock: 2g–3g per Litre (Normal) | 3g–3.5g per Litre (Heavy)
ICL Osmocote Pro 5–6 Months (25kg)
£171.50Inc. VATA high-nitrogen, second-generation controlled-release fertiliser (19-9-10+2MgO+TE) specifically optimized for spring potting and fast-growing seasonal crops.
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Targeted 5–6 Month Release: Perfectly timed for a standard growing season, providing a steady nutrient supply from early spring through to late summer.
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100% Resin Coated: Every granule is fully encapsulated, ensuring that NPK, Magnesium, and Trace Elements are released safely and efficiently with minimal leaching or risk of root burn.
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Vigorous Spring Growth: The high-nitrogen formula (19%) is designed to kickstart rapid vegetative development, making it the ideal choice for bedding plants, perennials, and nursery liners.
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Climate-Reactive Technology: Nutrient release is governed by soil temperature—automatically increasing during warmer periods to match the peak metabolic needs of the plant.
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Nursery Standard Recognition: Features orange/white colour-coded granules for easy identification in the potting shed, preventing application errors with other longevities.
Technical Application Rates:
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Container Nursery Stock: 3g–3.5g per Litre (Normal) | 4g–4.5g per Litre (Heavy)
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Pot Plants: 3g–4g per Litre (Normal) | 4g–5g per Litre (Heavy)
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Bedding Plants: 3g–4.5g per Litre (Normal) | 4.5g–5.5g per Litre (Heavy)
ICL Osmocote Pro 5–6 Months (25kg)
£159.50Inc. VATA high-nitrogen, second-generation controlled-release fertiliser (19-9-10+2MgO+TE) specifically optimized for spring potting and fast-growing seasonal crops.
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Targeted 5–6 Month Release: Perfectly timed for a standard growing season, providing a steady nutrient supply from early spring through to late summer.
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100% Resin Coated: Every granule is fully encapsulated, ensuring that NPK, Magnesium, and Trace Elements are released safely and efficiently with minimal leaching or risk of root burn.
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Vigorous Spring Growth: The high-nitrogen formula (19%) is designed to kickstart rapid vegetative development, making it the ideal choice for bedding plants, perennials, and nursery liners.
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Climate-Reactive Technology: Nutrient release is governed by soil temperature—automatically increasing during warmer periods to match the peak metabolic needs of the plant.
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Nursery Standard Recognition: Features orange/white colour-coded granules for easy identification in the potting shed, preventing application errors with other longevities.
Technical Application Rates:
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Container Nursery Stock: 3g–3.5g per Litre (Normal) | 4g–4.5g per Litre (Heavy)
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Pot Plants: 3g–4g per Litre (Normal) | 4g–5g per Litre (Heavy)
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Bedding Plants: 3g–4.5g per Litre (Normal) | 4.5g–5.5g per Litre (Heavy)
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