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Titan vs Titan of microherd products on display here then later, an underdog that can likely beat them both and cost way less to do it.
I'm pretty familiar with what these products can and cannot do. When they work, you know it.
If you're unfamiliar with microherds, the rhizosphere of plants, nutrient uptake, plant cell building, and how this all relates I cannot stress enough how good of a read Teeming with Microbes will help you the way it helped me understand this stuff.
I personally would not rely on chatgp or AI to help you here. Go with proven and well known and authored science out there. There's a good chance that book is at your local library and if not it's about $10 digital or paperback.
I have it on my ipad and open it when I'm waiting or need to waste time.
I won't go into details about each species in a microherd products because it's just too much and I don't have the time.
There's a few certain ones I look for in products and know what they'll do. They're the reasons I use this stuff religiously and am doing this thread.
I'm also intentionally holding back some info here to let the products speak for themselves without me influencing it. I have an idea about what will happen but I'll keep it to myself since I don't know 100% fact and I wanna let these critters do the talking.
Let's get down to the tale of the tape!
![IMG_4125[1].jpeg IMG_4125[1].jpeg](https://budbuilders.org/data/attachments/82/82976-be504bf36e0178c7b5d761c616c145dd.jpg?hash=PSmP5GvZfZ)
Each contender is a 4oz offering.
Both have expiration dates of January 2029
Both cost more than $35 but less than $40
Both can be applied directly to roots
Bigfoot Gold watered in is a ratio of 1tsp per 2 gallons of water
Great White watered in ratio is 1tsp per 10 gallons of water
Both can be mixed into soil or coco dry
For the most part I'd say they're each used in similar and multiple ways.
These pics are the ingredients and this is why I encourage people to read Teeming With Microbes so you know the functions of the species listed.
By reading these ingredients I can get information that will let me compare them to other products to find less expensive copycats but also know which is great for just veg and which can actually help me in flower and get my plants to be more resinous than they would if I did not use an inoculate.
A few of these species can be found in other sources as well. Compost teas, organic or naturally derived meals & sands, and coco all have some of this naturally occurring and doesn't need to be added but adding more also doesn't hurt anything.
It's very hard if not impossible or at least quite unreasonable to try and overdoes a plant with this stuff.
In other words, no reason to use an entire jar or pouch on a single grow. 4oz can last a while if you want it to.
![IMG_4126[1].jpeg IMG_4126[1].jpeg](https://budbuilders.org/data/attachments/82/82977-b874d308c3fa1ee7b73361a387e7ef96.jpg?hash=bbCpQB1-0v)
![IMG_4129[1].jpeg IMG_4129[1].jpeg](https://budbuilders.org/data/attachments/82/82979-0111fe2db62d399a1395d9a859cda6d0.jpg?hash=UxDstTpYWb)
I'm pretty familiar with what these products can and cannot do. When they work, you know it.
If you're unfamiliar with microherds, the rhizosphere of plants, nutrient uptake, plant cell building, and how this all relates I cannot stress enough how good of a read Teeming with Microbes will help you the way it helped me understand this stuff.
I personally would not rely on chatgp or AI to help you here. Go with proven and well known and authored science out there. There's a good chance that book is at your local library and if not it's about $10 digital or paperback.
I have it on my ipad and open it when I'm waiting or need to waste time.
I won't go into details about each species in a microherd products because it's just too much and I don't have the time.
There's a few certain ones I look for in products and know what they'll do. They're the reasons I use this stuff religiously and am doing this thread.
I'm also intentionally holding back some info here to let the products speak for themselves without me influencing it. I have an idea about what will happen but I'll keep it to myself since I don't know 100% fact and I wanna let these critters do the talking.
Let's get down to the tale of the tape!
![IMG_4125[1].jpeg IMG_4125[1].jpeg](https://budbuilders.org/data/attachments/82/82976-be504bf36e0178c7b5d761c616c145dd.jpg?hash=PSmP5GvZfZ)
Each contender is a 4oz offering.
Both have expiration dates of January 2029
Both cost more than $35 but less than $40
Both can be applied directly to roots
Bigfoot Gold watered in is a ratio of 1tsp per 2 gallons of water
Great White watered in ratio is 1tsp per 10 gallons of water
Both can be mixed into soil or coco dry
For the most part I'd say they're each used in similar and multiple ways.
These pics are the ingredients and this is why I encourage people to read Teeming With Microbes so you know the functions of the species listed.
By reading these ingredients I can get information that will let me compare them to other products to find less expensive copycats but also know which is great for just veg and which can actually help me in flower and get my plants to be more resinous than they would if I did not use an inoculate.
A few of these species can be found in other sources as well. Compost teas, organic or naturally derived meals & sands, and coco all have some of this naturally occurring and doesn't need to be added but adding more also doesn't hurt anything.
It's very hard if not impossible or at least quite unreasonable to try and overdoes a plant with this stuff.
In other words, no reason to use an entire jar or pouch on a single grow. 4oz can last a while if you want it to.
![IMG_4126[1].jpeg IMG_4126[1].jpeg](https://budbuilders.org/data/attachments/82/82977-b874d308c3fa1ee7b73361a387e7ef96.jpg?hash=bbCpQB1-0v)
![IMG_4129[1].jpeg IMG_4129[1].jpeg](https://budbuilders.org/data/attachments/82/82979-0111fe2db62d399a1395d9a859cda6d0.jpg?hash=UxDstTpYWb)
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