The Importance of Choosing the Correct Type and Size Container

June 12, 2025 | 1:00 pm | TBC | Cultivation

Selecting the best container type and size for your growing operation depends on your goals—maximizing yield, minimizing labor, or optimizing water use. This presentation will explore the advantages of plastic versus mesh grow bags, as well as various sizes and their impact on dry-down, irrigation, and root development, and how container size affects plant spacing and crop steering. Learn how to align your container choices with your facility’s infrastructure and environmental conditions to enhance efficiency and plant health.

Christopher P Vaos | Director of Business Development, HortGrow Solutions, LLC

Christopher Vaos is a seasoned expert in commercial cannabis cultivation and facility management. With a background in engineering, he has worked with top-tier brands across multiple states, specializing in facility design, scaling, plant health, IPM, licensing, and cost optimization. With extensive experience overseeing large-scale operations, Christopher applies a data-driven, science-based approach to maximize efficiency and yields.