{"product_id":"iliting-1020-mesh-seedling-trays-10-pack-10x21in-black-mesh-bottom-durable-virgin-pp-for-microgreens-hydroponics","title":"ILITING 1020 Mesh Seedling Trays 10-Pack 10x21in Black — Mesh Bottom, Durable Virgin PP for Microgreens \u0026 Hydroponics","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe ILITING 1020 Mesh Tray is a durable, mesh-bottom seedling tray designed to improve drainage and airflow for microgreens, wheatgrass, and seed starts in soil or hydroponic systems.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese 10.6\" × 21\" × 2.4\" trays come as a 10-pack constructed from 100% virgin polypropylene, offering a lightweight but sturdy platform that resists warping and odors. The fine-mesh base with dense 0.19-inch drainage holes encourages even moisture distribution and stronger root development, while reinforced edges provide extra support for filled soil or transport. They fit standard 1020 dimensions, making them a practical upgrade for hobby growers and small commercial operations alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the mesh bottom help seedlings and microgreens?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mesh base increases air circulation around the root zone and allows excess water to escape, reducing the risk of waterlogged soil and root rot. Better aeration supports quicker root branching and overall healthier starts without changing your planting routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e0.19-inch drainage holes promote controlled runoff and even moisture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMesh design speeds drying between waterings, helping prevent disease.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproved airflow encourages denser, more fibrous root systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these trays durable enough for repeated use and transport?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—made from virgin PP plastic, the trays are engineered for long service life and resistance to cracking or deformation. Reinforced rims and a slightly flexible body let you stack, carry, and move trays loaded with soil without losing shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e100% virgin polypropylene resists odors and brittleness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinforced edges prevent bending under heavy loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSlight flexibility makes handling and removal of crops easier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these fit my current 1020 seed tray racks and covers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese trays match standard 1020 footprint dimensions so they are broadly compatible with conventional racks, domes, and greenhouse shelving. Their low 2.4\" height is ideal for microgreens and shallow seed starts while saving vertical space in multi-tier setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard 1020 footprint for compatibility with racks and covers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow profile suits microgreens and quick-germinating seeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTen trays per pack for batch planting or staggered crops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I use these trays in soil-based and hydroponic systems?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe trays are versatile: use them with a thin layer of growing medium for microgreens or as a support for hydroponic mats and media. Their mesh lets you flush salts in hydro systems and prevents standing water in soil setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for soil, coco, peat, or hydroponic mats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMesh allows efficient drain-and-flush routines for nutrient control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks well for wheatgrass, leafy microgreens, herbs, and seedlings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Growers who need reliable, reusable trays for fast-turnaround crops will find this 10-pack ideal—home gardeners producing regular microgreen harvests, urban farmers running small racks, and educators or community gardens needing durable, stackable trays. If you require consistent drainage, easy handling, and compatibility with existing 1020 systems, these ILITING mesh trays provide a practical, long-lasting solution without introducing unwanted odors or weak recycled plastics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can these trays be reused season after season?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Made from 100% virgin PP, the trays resist cracking and can be cleaned for repeated reuse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do these trays work for hydroponic systems?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The mesh bottom supports hydro mats and allows easy flushing of nutrient solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"ILITING","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56825010291028,"sku":"B0CQL425J3","price":87.97,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/iliting-front-view.jpg?v=1786988730","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/iliting-1020-mesh-seedling-trays-10-pack-10x21in-black-mesh-bottom-durable-virgin-pp-for-microgreens-hydroponics","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}