Products

Insecticide
Talstar Select offers long-lasting residual control of aphids, black vine weevils, scale and other nursery and greenhouse pests risk-free. The liquid insecticide from FMC Professional Solutions is non-irritating, non-staining and contains no odorous or plant-damaging solvents, leaving no unsightly residues, and causing no phytotoxicity. It can be applied to open blooms and color bracts right up to the day of shipment. READER SERVICE #49

Couplers
Flow-Rite Couplers are made of high-grade, UV-resistant polypropylene, non-swell Viton O-rings and 305 stainless steel springs. The materials were selected for their aversion to corrosion and acidic degradation. Designed to handle the highest flow rate, the couplers have a pressure range of 0 to 100 psi, with a temperature range of 32°F to 160°F. Compatible with CPC HFC12, HFC35 and HFC57 couplers, the product is also capable of gamma sterilization and can be easily disconnected with the ergonomic push-in button. READER SERVICE #50

Valve
The One Touch Valve from Dramm eliminates the strain of squeezing to turn the water on and off. It’s made of a zinc die-cast body with a rubber over mold and brass threads, and its nylon valve components ensure a longer life without leaking. It also allows for full flow while accommodating adjustment of the water flow. READER SERVICE #51

Sprinkler
The Inverted Micro-Sprinkler from Senninger is designed specifically for greenhouses and hoop houses. It delivers gentle droplets in a consistent uniform pattern, even in single row installations. It feature’s Senninger’s color-coded nozzle size identification, incorporating the nozzle and base in one unit. Its multiple connection options make it possible to retrofit existing systems, and its bridgeless design minimizes dripping. It also has an engineering-grade UV-resistant thermoplastic construction, and the product design allows for convenient disassembly for field maintenance, as well as replacement of individual parts. READER SERVICE #52

Ready-to-plant container
The 12X5RD from Western Pulp Products is a ready-to-plant container that has nine 1-inch diameter holes in the bottom. Ideal for use as a drop-in liner for decorative planters, it can also be placed in flower beds. Made of recycled paper, the molded fiber container can be composted or rototilled into the flower bed when the season is over. READER SERVICE #53