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LECA Setups Compared: Wick vs. Submerged (Why I Don't Use Vases)

I compare the mechanics of Wick and Submerged LECA setups to help you determine which method provides the optimal balance of moisture and root oxygenation for your plants. I also explain why I avoid the popular glass vase trend, detailing how it promotes algae growth and increases the risk of root rot. -------------------- 👉 Join my FREE Facebook Group   / 232883366581408   👉 Buy my book: Plant Parenting For Busy People https://geni.us/FOi8mWu (Amazon Affiliate) 👉 Exclusive Bonus Content https://thelecaqueen.com 👉 Buy me a coffee https://buymeacoffee.com/thelecaqueen -------------------- 👉 PRODUCT RECOMMENDATIONS: 🌱 Nutrients Foliage Focus 👉 https://tinyurl.com/5xb9t39x Use code Thelecaqueen for a 10% discount -------------------- 🪴 Pots Naked Root Planter 👉 https://nakedroot.us/ Use code LECAQUEEN10 for a 10% discount Leafy Brand Ultimate Pot Set 👉 https://theleafybrand.com/collections... Use code lecaqueen10 for a 10% discount -------------------- 💡 Grow lights MotherLife Plant Spectrum 👉 https://www.mother.life/en/shop/privi... Use code THELECAQUEEN for $10 off Soltech Grow Lights 👉 https://soltech.com/ Enter code FABULOUS for 15% discount Barrina Grow Lights 👉 https://geni.us/ekk1aq -------------------- 🔍 Light Meter House Plant Journal LTH Meter 👉 https://www.houseplantjournal.com/pro... Enter code LECAQUEEN10 for 10% discount -------------------- 🛠 Plant accessories Leafy Brand Poles, Trellises, Stakes 👉 https://theleafybrand.com/ Use code lecaqueen15 for a 15% discount -------------------- 🛒 AMAZON STORE 👉 Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/thelecaqueen (Amazon Affiliate) 👉 List of recommended products https://kit.co/thelecaqueen -------------------- 👉 VIDEO CONTENTS: 0:00 Introduction to LECA Plant Setups 0:51 Defining a LECA Setup: Impact on Plant Health 1:08 The Wick Setup: Mechanics for Semi Hydroponics 2:22 Wick Setup: Critical Mistakes (Cotton & Water Levels) 3:14 The Submerged LECA Setup Explained 3:34 Submerged Setup: Key Considerations 3:48 Understanding Anaerobic Environments & Root Oxygenation 4:24 Preventing Root Rot in Submerged Setups 4:40 Algae Prevention & Light Management 5:23 FAQ: Roots Growing into the Nutrient Reservoir 6:00 Monitoring Water Levels in Opaque Pots 6:36 Wick vs. Submerged: Direct Comparison 7:23 Comparing Moisture Control Capabilities 7:57 Reservoir Size & Refill Frequency 8:22 Root Aeration & Airflow Differences 8:51 Watering Frequency Comparison 9:11 Best Plants for Wick vs. Submerged Systems 9:35 Flexibility & Ease of Use Comparison 9:56 Best Pots for LECA: Net Pots, Ceramics & DIY 10:51 The Truth About Glass Vase Setups (Algae & Risks) -------------------- 👉 Follow me on social media Instagram →   / thelecaqueen   TikTok →   / thelecaqueen   Facebook →   / thelecaqueen   Pinterest →   / thelecaqueen   -------------------- ⚠️ Disclosure Some of the links in this description are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission (at no extra cost to you) if you make a purchase. Thank you for supporting my channel!