Soil Warming Mats

Heating cables coils and mats.

Soil warming mats. 20 3 4 square mat holds two standard seed flats. Start growing your seeds earlier in the year extend your growing season and create an improved environment for plant and microbial growth by using heating coils and mats to raise your soil temperature. Whether you are growing in a greenhouse high tunnel or under grow lights the air temperature is typically higher than the soil temperature. There s a little bit of work in setting up the bench but once it s in place it s simple to use and should last you for years.

Clearly a heated propagator or heat mat isn t really practical as we need such a large area so we use soil warming cables buried in sand to provide the warmth we need for germination. 48 x 20 mat holds 4 flats. 5 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews 1 ratings current price 69 92 69. A manufactured heat mat of this.

Heat mats can increase germination rates provide the best soil temperature conditions for optimum seedling growth and can assist with achieving uniform germination. Heat mats have one basic function which is to gently warm the soil thus promoting faster germination and strong healthy seedlings. 9 x 19 mat holds a standard seed flat. View our seed starting buyer s guide.

They are useful for rooting cuttings. A manufactured heat mat of this size w. Portable redi heat propagation mats can be used anywhere root zone heat is necessary. A reliable heat mat also known as a propagation mat provides the best soil temperature conditions for seedling and plant growth.

92 list list price 181 79 181. Heat mats are marketed as a propagation mat or seedling heat mats as well but the function is the same. These heat mats speed seed germination and stimulate root growth by keeping soil at about 70º f. Met certified seedling heat mat seedfactor waterproof durable germination station heat mat warm hydroponic heating pad for indoor home gardening seed starter 10 x 20 4 5 out of 5 stars 1 726 11 99 33 99.

This is a simple and cost effective way to make a heat mat for your greenhouse or to start your plants cuttings etc. Here s a clever extra instructions and growing tips are printed right on the mat so you can t lose them. Low temperatures can make germinating seeds difficult and slow. Start seeds the easy way with the addition of a seedling heat mat.