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Mills Basis A & B
Mills Basis A & B is a two-part base nutrient system to help build a solid foundation designed for all plant growth stages. Basis A provides red iron and essential calcium and trace minerals, while Basis B delivers magnesium in solution with other essential minerals and elements. Together, they ensure balanced nutrition, promoting healthy roots, strong stems, and abundant flowers. Suitable for all growing media and methods.
Key Benefits of using Mills Basis A & B
- Premium Grade Red Iron: Contains high-quality EDTA ferrous red iron, which plays a crucial role in chlorophyll production. This results in high yields in various growing mediums and systems.
- Contains Molybdenum: Molybdenum acts as a co-factor in plant enzymes, supporting key metabolic processes like nitrogen, carbon, and sulphur metabolism for optimal growth.
- Complex Mix of Trace Elements: Both Basis A and Basis B include essential trace elements that support plant health and growth, while also boosting the immune system to ward off common indoor garden pests and diseases.
- 4% Calcium Oxide: Basis A, with its calcium and EDTA iron combo, ensures maximum absorption across a wide pH range, making it compatible with various systems and mediums.
- 1% Magnesium: Basis B, with its high magnesium content, is essential for photosynthesis in plants.
- Cell Division and Growth: Enhancing cell division and improving both quality and yield when used throughout the growth cycle.
How to use Mills Basis A & B
Use Basis A together with Basis B in equal quantities throughout the entire growth cycle. Check the downloads tab for the Mills grow chart for the exact dosage throughout your grow!NPK Value: 3-0-1 (Basis A) 0-4-3 (Basis B)Mills Basis A & B can be used on all mediums including coco, hydroponics and soil.Available in 1 litre, 5 Litres, 10 Litres and 20 litres for both hard water and soft water.Frequently Asked Questions
Why do Mills offer hard and soft water versions of Basis A & B?
Mills offers hard and soft water versions of Basis A & B to optimise nutrient absorption based on local water conditions:- Hard Water Version: Designed for areas with high mineral content, it reduces excess calcium and magnesium buildup, preventing nutrient lockout.
- Soft Water Version: Formulated for low-mineral water, it provides extra calcium and magnesium to ensure plants receive essential nutrients without deficiencies.
These tailored options improve plant health, maximise nutrient efficiency, and prevent common water-related issues.Is there a hydro version of Mills Basis A & B?
No, Mills Basis A & B does not have a specific "hydro" version because its formulation works well across all growing methods, including hydroponics, soil, and coco. Its balanced nutrient profile is designed for versatility, with the hard and soft water options ensuring optimal performance in different water conditions, making a separate hydro version unnecessary.SKU: 1295 Free delivery on orders over £60*
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