It’s fine, as long as you do it in moderation. Remove the big leaves blocking light only. The rest propel growth. Don’t overdo it. I defoliate all throughout flowering.
I don’t know Stephen, but I use Spider Farmer. I stand corrected. They are good lights though. I don’t think we should all be hijacking the thread with arguing though. The poster needed help. I didn’t realize there was a major fight going on in this forum. Better to help the poster I...
I’m not going to hop into a fight here. Lol. This is ridiculous all the fighting. Blurples are plain trash. That is correct. They can get an ok yield, but the entire concept of blurples is silly.
All I can say is related to my own personal experience. Whether growing in Coco or DWC you are completely in control of what's in the water and solution. I used distilled, and tap water, but I added CalMag to make sure there were no deficiencies. As far as using Fox Farm...yes, it has the...
OMG!!! No...take it from experience...your cotyledon are gone. It's dead, bro. Cry a little, and try again. Same thing if you were to break the taproot of a new sprout.