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Plaid Jacket grows hydroponically utilizing a “living water” technique which entails the addition beneficial microbes and biologicals in nutrient recipes. They try to recreate the positive aspects of growing in soil and eliminate the negatives.
Utilizing Rockwool as an inert growing medium coupled with advanced sensor and monitoring equipment, they feel that they have unparalleled control in steering each cultivar to maximize its potential. Their environmental controls are also second to none in the industry. They utilize custom built Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) control system to monitor the grow environments in real time as well as collect historical data from which to learn and improve.
They depend heavily on the growers experience and deep understanding of plant morphology and biology, and utilize technological advancements simply to enhance their ability to cater the individual needs of each cultivar. It’s the marriage of technology and hands on growing experience that has truly been the key to their garden success.