HOW THE CAPILLARY WICK SYSTEM WORKS.

How the System Works
The technology it is simple though technical, the water is drawn by a wick material which is composed with of different ranges of compounds which facilitate movement of the water via capillary action to the growth medium after which the growing crops access water and minerals

Advantages of the system
The system uses up to 60% less water than normal water application systems.
Reduced nutrients application.
Reduced production time.
The system is less laborious and can be automated without electricity.
The quality and quantity of produce is very high per unit area.
There is reduced risk of diseases especially soil borne.
The system reduce time wastage and operational costs.
Cheap and easy to install and maintain and can be installed at any area especially for landless people.

Disadvantages
Requires technical support to install and maintain at initial stages but once understood it’s easy. Initial installation cost can be little high for low income small holders but once installed it’s very cheap.