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  1. RoadhouseToker

    How to Start Legal Illinois "Cultivation Center?"

    does anyone know what the requirements are for starting a cultivation center in illinois? i dont have a degree or any kind of schooling in the field but i do have a love for growing all sorts of plants. i have been studying the growing process and techniques for 2 years now but havent tried...
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    Vertical SCROG w/ T5 Plans & ?s

    before i even get started i want to get this clear. i do not want to talk about hid lighting. i like the temperature of the t5 fluoros and have seen many people do well with them. temperature is a factor because i am planning on a small op. i plan on a dresser grow with a 2ft 8 tube fixture. i...
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    Vertical SCROG w/ T5 Plans & ?s

    before i even get started i want to get this clear. i do not want to talk about hid lighting. i like the temperature of the t5 fluoros and have seen many people do well with them. temperature is a factor because i am planning on a small op. i plan on a dresser grow with a 2ft 8 tube fixture. i...
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    Aero pots vs Smart pots

    Title says it all. Any knowledge and/or experience on either would be much appreciated.
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    Bong breakdown

    can all of you experienced bong enthusiasts explain tree percs, diffusers, honeycomb percs, etc? i am looking into buying a new bong/bubbler and want to get the jist on specifics. id like to know what all these attachments do or what they are used for and if i missed some attachments throw them...
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    is any kind of flat white paint ok?

    so i have been looking into this for a while but most of the threads on this are discussions of what is better, flat/matte white vs mylar. no one has said if all paints are healthy for our plants. i am sure there are some that are harmful. if this is true, what kind of paints are the...
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    Police Infared

    So i have heard this is a way to get caught. police checking heat signatures in houses. i have a few questions. 1. is this true? 2. does it make a difference if the grow is in a basement opposed to a first floor room? 3. how do i combat this? 4. if this is possible, what are the chances the...
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    Growing legally where it is illegal?

    does anyone think it is possible to grow in a state where marijuana is illegal but sell your crop in a state where it is legal? i would like to start a grow but it is illegal in my state. i used to smoke but recently stopped. i really just want to grow the plant. is there any legal clause that...
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    Organic Tea Hydroponics?????

    is it possible to use worm casting tea and banana peel tea in a hydro system? i love the idea of organic growing but also want the speed of hydro growing.
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    Smallest dwc?

    what is the smallest possible hydro/dwc? i was thinking of trying to make a dwc rez and have it pumped into a small coco or hydroton container with an overflow. actually looking to apply a hydro system to a pc grow. is this possible?
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    CFLs for 2x2

    how many CFLs do you recommend in a 2x2 area? i have (6) 23 watt CFLs right now. they give the best wattage to lumen ratio. i definitely plan on adding more for flowering but didnt know the recommended wattage. right now they are positioned about 1.5-2 inches above the plants. the additional...
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    Water

    Sooooo i know we shouldnt use clear pots but i have covered the sides and part of the bottom so that no light can get to the roots. Is this ok? I also want to be able to see the bottom so that i know when my girls are thirsty. when there isnt moisture on the bottom, i know it is time to water...
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    Low Wattage HPS/MH

    do 50 watt metal halide and high pressure sodium bulbs need a ballast or can you just screw them into a regular household light socket? i am planning on doing a 2ft 8 tube t5 grow with the addition of 3 50 watt mh bulbs for growth and 3 50 watt hps for flowering. any thoughts?
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    Ice conditioning

    i was thinking about using ice to chill my grow tent and this is what i have came up with so far. i plan on making a heavily insulated box so that i can keep the ice as cold as possible to help counteract the melting. ducting that brings fresh air in from outside will be connected to the box and...
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    T5 Light Fixture Debate

    have any of you used the QUANTUM T5 BADBOY fluorescent grow lights or the HYDROFARM T5 4FT fluorescent grow lights? i am trying to decide between the two. the hydrofarm is cheaper by $20 and has a 5 year warranty. the quantum badboy really just seems like it is a new design. i cant find any kind...
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    PVC Noob??

    ok. hear me out. i am planning on building a recirculating dwc and i dont know how to connect the pvc pipe to the container. i have never worked with pvc before or any other kind of plumbing. anybody think they can help??
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    Water Pump???

    what size of water pump would you recommend if i am using a recirculating dwc system with 76 gallons of water? i was thinking about using a 633 gph rated pump. thats over 8 gallons a minute.
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    DWC ?'s

    i have a couple questions about dwc hydro systems. 1. if i were to use a dwc system, how often would i have to switch out the nutrient solution? 2. is the reason you have to swap out nutrient solution because it stagnates? 3. could i circulate the water with a pump to keep it fresh longer?
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    Pvc

    hello ladies and gentlemen. i am building a hydro system out of pvc. does anyone know where to get 6" pvc for a pretty decent price? or is there a substitute for pvc other than gutter downspouts that is cheaper?
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    Drying Out?!?!

    how long does it take roots to dry out if they are in a grow system where there is no grow medium or the medium does not get moisture?
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