
Hydrocell
Water Saving Soil Improver
You can have a healthy garden while using less water... with Hydrocell Water Saving Soil Improver.
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Hydrocell is a unique soil improver with remarkable water holding properties. It looks like polystyrene flakes, but mixed into your soil or potting mix, Hydrocell holds up to 60% of its volume in water. It is suitable for all kinds of gardening applications including tree planting, garden beds, lawns, potted plants and rooftop gardens. Want to know more about our slimline (100mm) rooftop garden trials? See our Blog for more info When You Use Hydrocell: • Plant growth is faster, stronger and healthier• You'll use less water and fertiliser • You can water less often • Plants will be more drought-tolerant • Soil/potting mix will re-wet more easily • You'll improve aeration of clay soils • You'll improve root growth and establishment |
The video above shows how to use Hydrocell in potting plants. The same principles apply for usage in garden beds, hanging pots, existing gardens and tree planting. |
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In fact, the product is so effective, Brisbane City Council and Greening Australia are now using Hydrocell in their street tree plantings and they couldn't be more thrilled with the results. On the right is two sides of the same street planted at the same time, the trees on the left were planted with Hydrcoell, and the tress on the right were not. |
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Grevillea Trials from seedling.
Hydrocell as it appears when blended with Potting Mix |
Hydrocell used in the Goal area of a Soccer Field
Before Hydrocell. Worn out Goal Area
Blending the Hydrocell through the soil
7 Weeks later. Lush, hardy and ready for games. |
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Hydrocell 100L Bag
Now also available in this Handy Take Home Pack, ideal for when you are doing just a few plants! |
Hydrocell Bulka Bag (1m3) |
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