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    Shake ballast to get light to come on

    Hello, Has anyone had this problem? I have to shake the ballast and the lamp will light. But if I don't shake it. nothing. ideas? -Joe It's a 600W Lumitek
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    Change to Hortilux blue mid flower? stress?

    Hello all, I have 2 600 watt HPS for flower and one bulb died, I had a backup Hortilux so I hooked it up. it says right on the bulb, its a super HPS. I can see a total difference. One side (the side without the Hortilux) is substantially more red. The Hortilux is white. Should I be...
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    Hay smell

    O one more thing, if I squish a bud, it will still stink like crazy.
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    Hay smell

    Hello All, So I have been at this a while and this happens every so often. I let my girl grow until she was mostly all smokey tri's and a "little" amber. Trimmed it while still on the stalk. Hung it until it was under 70RH, Jared it, 2 days later, were at about 68% RH (Stems are not...
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    4th of July weekend, Deprived Flower stage of water

    Sooo. Generally, it is 5 days before a good watering in my flower stage. It was pretty got and I came to look and noticed no drooping leaves, but a shit ton of small shriveled yellow leaves, gave them a nice watering. all are perky, still a shit ton of yellow leaves. I'm going to cut off all the...
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    White mold, Milk, Fan No nasty smell. I think I'm in the clear.

    Hello all, This post is for people that have my "specific" problem, what I did about it and also for me, to get responses as to what you all want to chime in with. So, I was on vacation. Had girls trimmed up, in an open paper bag, it’s been very non humid, so this worked perfectly for...
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    Question about growth from veg to flower

    Right, I am trying to find out why they are not growing double in height, as a side note I do trim the tops in order to have multiple crowns (but I do this early on).
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    Question about growth from veg to flower

    OK, so I start out with a 18 inch sup after clone, then after a week I go to a medium size container, after they get about 3-1/2 - 4 feet tall I would transplant them into a 5 gallon bucket and immediately put them in the tent. I am going to try to put them in the 5 gallon bucket a couple of...
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    Question about growth from veg to flower

    I'll just get to it, in Veg I'll let the girls get to about 2 - 3 feet under 600 watt MH. When I switch over to 12 and 12 in a fully reflective tent, no light leaks, temps stay average of 80, but they only grow about 5-6 inches taller... I go from a medium pot to a 5 gallon bucket when i move...
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    Curing Questions *Should be quick and easy answers for a good botanist* Thank you!PIC

    The hairs are nice and dark red (not the light and thanks :-), so u say super crispy? Do you mean like you break it up and it has no stickiness and is dry (like perfect for a joint?) ( it would take about 3 weeks of curing for it to be that dry in a dark place with little moisture), What about...
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    Curing Questions *Should be quick and easy answers for a good botanist* Thank you!PIC

    Ok, so when I have 1/2 amber and 1/2 cloudy trichomes and full resign sacks, I leave the girls in the dark for 3 days ( I have read multiple places that the trichomes are used as sort of a sun/light screen and leaving them in the darlk, makes them produce more tri's as well as could make the...
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    7-8 weeks TONS of Red hairs.

    Thank you all for your responses, I hear you loud and clear here are some pics. Ideas, help? This is a science... I'm trying to figure it all out.
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    7-8 weeks TONS of Red hairs.

    C'mon guys. Help me out! Please...
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    7-8 weeks TONS of Red hairs.

    I could get some, but I'm more looking for info I don't have (which does not require pics) I'm pretty sure I'm on the right track, but I am looking for some expert opinions...
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