So perlite doesn't hold that much water.

珍珠岩无法容纳这么多水。

So perlite's been around for a long time.

所以珍珠岩已经存在很长时间了。

So, perlite is not a renewable resource.

而珍珠岩不是可再生资源。

That's why we use things like vermiculite in addition to perlite in our mixes.

这就是为什么我们在还会珍珠岩中混入蛭石等材料的原因。

So if you're looking for water holding capacity, perlite probably isn't the thing.

因此，如果需要蓄水功能的话，珍珠岩不在话下。

You can plant rosemary in a container with soil that is about 25 percent sand, perlite or vermiculite.

你可以将迷迭香种植在容器中，容器中的土壤含有约25%的沙子、珍珠岩或蛭石。

If you're doing hydroponic production, you can take perlite, and you can reuse it several times.

如果正在育苗，你可以用珍珠岩，而且可以反复使用几次。

Yeah, so, with the dust from perlite, you have to be kind of careful.

因此对于珍珠岩的灰尘，你必须要小心处理。

A good recipe is half 'n half mix of high quality potting soil with perlite.

一个好的配方是优质盆栽土与珍珠岩的一半混合。

So the pros of perlite are that it's lightweight, so it's very, very easy to handle, to use.

珍珠岩的优点是重量轻，所以处理和使用起来很方便。