The Long Method: Fail-Proof LECA Plant Transfer

The "Long Method": The foolproof way to transition your plants from soil to LECA. This method will ensure your plants thrive in their new LECA home, even if you've never tried it before.
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👉 VIDEO CONTENTS:
0:00 Introduction
0:23 Introducing the Long Method for LECA Transfers
0:39 Overview of the Long Method
0:53 What You'll Learn in This Video
1:11 Why Use The Long Method?
1:44 Preparing for the Long Method: Materials Needed
2:50 Preparing Plant For Transfer
3:00 Gently Removing Soil from Roots
4:30 Washing the Plant Outside
5:00 Inspecting Washed Roots
5:12 Dealing with Remaining Organic Matter on Roots
5:53 Preparing the Rooting Solution
8:30 Placing the Plant in Rooting Solution
9:11 Transition Period: Monitoring and Changing Solution
10:05 61-Day Update: Plant Progress and Root Health
11:31 Inspecting the Roots After 61 Days
12:07 Understanding Root Adaptation in Hydro Environments
13:26 Clearing Misconceptions About Water Roots
16:10 Washing the Roots… Again
16:40 Final Root Inspection Before LECA Transfer
17:48 Removing Dying Leaves
17:59 Potting Plant In LECA
20:33 Adding Nutrient Solution to Cache Pot
22:03 63-Day Update: Plant in LECA
22:33 4 Months After Transition
22:58 Inspecting Roots
23:16 Demonstrating Root Stability in LECA
24:18 Leaf Health and New Growth
26:00 Encouragement for Patience in Long Method