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    results from 24 hrs lite during flowering

    As above, on my third harvest well into flowering I turned off my timer by mistake. I didn't notice it for quite a while, when new shoots started forming all over the place. There are still lots of good buds under the new shoots. Will this effect my potency? I don't really care about yield cause...
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    can smoking different stains avoid tolerance effects

    hi all, After taking off a year from toking, I started growing and my first harvest was blueberry. It is definitely some excellent stuff and gets me very high. As usual, after smoking nearly ever day I have got a pretty high tolerance to it (fortunately my supply is now more than i need). I...
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    thc in trichomes

    hey all, is there thc in the actual trics and if so why aren't the little sugar leaves that are so nicely covered in beautiful trics as good to smoke as the buds. thanks doctor john
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    Topping clones??

    when my clones are growing their leaves form alternately on each side of the stem as opposed to two stem one on each side of the stem. Does this effect topping? Since the cut won't be just above the two leaf node, but rather above only one leaf, will two colas still form? thanks doctor john
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    plant water globe?

    hey just an fyi--i used a auto drip claber system(about $45) and I went away for 8 days twice in my first grow and everything worked fine on 8 plants
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    rooting question on perp grow--need advice

    thanks intenseneal, I repotted today and set on veg anyone use uncle bens "scoring the rot ball on 4 sides and bottom. this might be what I should have done?
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    rooting question on perp grow--need advice

    Hey all, I've just done my first blueberry harvest--lots of fun. Now I'm looking to move my clones(about 2 feet tall) from the five inch pots that they vegged in to my 4 gal pots to finish vegging and then to flower. My question is concerning two clones that i put straight into flower with my...
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    how to cure unattended??

    hi all, I'm going out of town for 7 days tomorrow and today I cleaned up some bottom veg and popcorn buds and set up my watering system. I am left with about 1 oz of trimmed popcorn buds. I can't take it with me and I can jar if fresh or I assume it will mold. should I just leave it to air...
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    Im growing some Caramelisous

    hey i bought 10 reg carm. i planted 6 and all germed and grew great, but all six went male---still have 4 left
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    exposing buds to the light???/

    I'm about 5 weeks into flowering and have lots of buds all over. Should I gently use stakes and ties to fully expose my bud under and around the main colas or leave well enuf alone? sort of a low key scrog thing?
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    Planning first scrog

    nice decription. it made it much clearer in a simple way----thanks
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    Hey old farts..how many over 50 yrs?

    hi I,m 52 and been smoking mostly since I was 18. first time growing and really liking it. About 1 month to go til first harvest and boy those buds look nice.
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    mag deficency?? treat or not?

    thanks for all the advice. I'll try a little liquid cal mag. I water with well water so I assumed I would get a lot of minerals, though I haven't tested it. My other four are good so I am mainly concerned with maintaining quality and not quantity(personal use only). Also I am in 4 1/2 gallon...
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    mag deficency?? treat or not?

    hey all From what I read it looks like mag def., but I don't get why. ph is about 7 in 5 gal soil. I have 5 plants all blueberry at the same age about 5 weeks into flowering, all trichs clear. About two weeks ago I gave a good watering with scheduled fox ferts and this plant started this looking...
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    Trichomes & Harvesting

    Thanks for the response. I screwed up the pic. I'll try again but they are with hps on because I didn't want to screw around with my lights
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