9 to 12 months depending, but a bulb will become less and less bright as time goes on so it is not a bad idea to change them before they burn out completely.
Stop taking advice from the person that told you to cut off all the dead leaves. The plants leaves are what does all the work converting the light into energy it can use to produce the buds and grow the plant. Even if there is yellow on leaves, parts of them are still doing their job and they...
feeding schedule is useful, good post Quick questions: Is there any problem with using the 4" or 6" net pots versus the larger ones? I assume that the stalk won't grow greater than 4" in diameter in one veg/flower cycle.
Anyone have experience with making tea with Alpaca Manure? There are several large farms in my area that give it away to anyone willing to come and pick it up. I have heard wonderful things from local landscapers and gardeners.
Any idea what strain it is? Pics? Just keep in mind that once you put your plant into flowering it will continue to grow, usually double or triple it's starting size. Look up LST (low stress training) so you can keep your plant short while increasing its yield.
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Couple of quick tips: With it being your first indoor grow I would suggest growing in soil vs. hydro. The soil will give you more wiggle room for newbie...
So it has been about a week since my last update, and I am glad to say my plants and I have made some progress.
Over the weekend I was able to split my grow room into two smaller rooms.
The Flower Room: 5' x 4' x 6' tall.
I built a wall and covered it with landscapers black plastic first...