my 4' 8 tube fixture gets hot as hell and i NEED the fan...temps rise above 40 if its not in there.
i was reading a few of the other comments and they seem to be right when they say its just bubs containing mercury.
I experimented with this strain however my partner chopped all our babies when they were just showing Vigorous pistils.
My advice try em you'll like em! they were about 1 ft when i started seeing pistils and the smell and growth instantly intensified to at least a X10 rate.
very nice, normal...
I cant stress enough about how great T5's are. i have a 4ft8tube Fixture thats equivelant to about 400W. got 2x Short Rider Auto-fem 2x Cali Purple fem 2x Maui Wowie 4x Jack Herer and 5x Auto-berries under this baby. my non auto's are still smaller while my Berry babies Ripen up a little then...
hey im gonna try speed ryder #2 also, hows your take on things so far? have they popped ? (also for germing seeds try to keep em moist and warm about 1'' under the surface) you can germ in paper towels. just watch for the little white root and get it in dirt fast when you see it!
Nice looking grow man, im doing a CFL grow right now too with a small cab and am having problems with keeping the plants small. i have about 12 plants and will be removing..umm..im expecting at least 4-5 males, think i could flower 8 Small 1-2 foot plants all LST'd so the tops are even. with 6...
cant believe nobody has gotten back yet.
if what your saying is that the flame didnt really burn the crystals, they just Bubble'd and condensed? (its possible it was the crystals)
as for you fine sticky smokables there...hit it with the knives