while it's always good to get your hands dirty, sometimes you need protection. these nit-rile coated gloves are perfect for all your gardening purposes.
Clay pebbles are lightweight, porous, and full of oxygen, which increases the aeration for the plant roots. The structural formation of the pebbles is lightweight and has enough space inside to capture air and release it whenever the plants need it.
If you are looking for a soilless substrate for seed starting, stem rooting, or hydroponics, rockwool makes a great growing medium.
Rockwool provides great irrigation efficiency with uniform distribution of water and nutrients. It is a clean and disease-free substrate.