The Basics of Brix Content in Plants! (Garden Talk #25)

In this episode of Garden Talk, I interview Chad Westport. He talks about the importance of Brix. He talks about what Brix is, how you measure it, how to increase it, and more. What plants do you like to grow? Tomatoes, carrots, garlic, onions, micro greens, swiss chard, cucumbers, let us know in the comments section below. If you enjoyed this video please click that thumbs up button :) Chad Westport’s Instagram- https://bit.ly/3xbJ25n Home Grow Show-    • Video   This gardening video is for educational and/or documentary purposes and isn't designed to help or encourage others to imitate. I earn from qualifying purchases made through some of the links below. Thanks to our sponsors: Dutchpro Nutrients (Discount code: MRGROWIT10DP)- https://amzn.to/3i49MRo Spider Farmer (Discount code: MRGROWIT5)- https://bit.ly/3GWGC0B or https://amzn.to/3hyqRAV From The Stash podcast- https://bit.ly/3jPlJsZ Patreon- http://bit.ly/2ptXkhI Grow equipment I use- http://amzn.to/2pANVnZ Grow equipment store- http://bit.ly/2krBnR9 LED grow light store- http://bit.ly/2keJel4 ★Premium Content★ My How To Grow book- http://bit.ly/2kpKqSC My How To Grow audio book- https://adbl.co/32zXuHZ My How To Grow video course- http://bit.ly/2N5w4R0 ★Time Stamps★ 00:00 - Montage & Podcast Intro 01:21 - Sponsors 02:32 - Podcast Performance & What’s Upcoming 05:40 - Introduction - Chad Westport 09:48 - What is Brix? 10:59 - How To Measure Brix 15:36 - Optimal Brix Level & Vulnerable Level 17:30 - How To Increase Brix 19:12 - Importance of Calcium 21:03 - Recommended Calcium Inputs 22:58 - When Measurements Should Be Taken 24:43 - Humic/Fulvic Acids To Increase Brix 26:13 - Amino Acids Relation To Brix 27:43 - Other Tips for Brix 29:08 - Final Words ★Social Media★ Main YouTube channel: http://bit.ly/2Fru5WR Instagram: http://bit.ly/2jj5IO3 Facebook: http://bit.ly/2jWR3HS Twitter: http://bit.ly/2kpvJyG ★Music In Video★ Johannes Bornlöf - An Introduction 4 Christopher Shorooi – Tales