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  1. nick17gar

    Strange thing on leaf.

    Never seen anything like this, other than the turtles in super mario brothers. Outdoor plant, in flower. Northern Argentina (kinda like a Mississippi/Louisiana climate). Bug? Amphid is my guess, wanted to get some thoughts on it tho. You can also see small speckling on the leaf, im...
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    Outdoor budding question

    So... i have a few plants outside, and they are getting huge, at this point, the big one is about 6 feet tall and am concerned that i see very little flowering and a LOT of vegetative growth still the grow is here...
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    Flowering set up question/poll

    So im currently flowering 2 strains, one that grows bushy, the other that grows tall, quickly. Im also using LST methods, after topping them a bunch to make lots of colas, and keep the height somewhat the same The question i have is this: would you put the plants that light to grow tall...
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    Lights, Heat, and Your plants!

    (just a simple observation from an experienced grower passing on some info to think about). my parents were here the last few weeks, forcing me to harvest everything in flower, and combining the grow rooms to 1 managable (yet sad) grow area. After 2 weeks of cold (temps ranging 60 to 75F)...
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    another ´is it ready´ thread, @ 80+ days

    ok so this plant is an unknown strain, tastes/smells fruity, and the odor is strong. i put it into a flower at 12/12 under a 85W CFL for the first 30 days or so, until it could go under the 250W HPS (no room for it in the flowering area). after that, its been atleast 50 more days flowering under...
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    Drying help!

    So im trying to harvest here, and its winter, and its cold, humid, and well... winter. the nugs i have hanging are taking forever to dry. im worried about mold/rot. ive never seen them take this long to dry, its been 4 days and they are soaking wet still. any tips? i got some hanging, and a...
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    Lupus + Meniere's Disease.

    So my father in law, hes got both lupus and meniere's disease. Obviously a ton of meds. he gets dizzy, and is continuing his treatment with little help. well now that theres medical marijuana in DC, we are trying to convince him that maybe he should try some 'greener' meds. Anyone here have...
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    Awesome Site!

    Check out this site i just stumbled onto, http://gizmodo.com/the-stoner-channel/ im currently watching a 50min video on there, on cannibis and its many uses. the site also shows some pretty nerdy gizmos and gadgets for us stoners. enjoy!
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    Organic Feeding 101.

    Organic feeding provides great results. A good organic grow starts with the soil. (look at subcool's section on that. he knows soil.) Im going to go over strictly what to do once the plant is in the dirt, and you still need to feed them something. Feeding the plants the right stuff is key to...
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    HPS + ballast issue

    So i went and bought a 250w HPS bulb, and a 250w ballast today, wired it up, everything was fine for about 2-3 hours. then the power cut out. thinking maybe theres too much of a power drain on that room in the house, i unplugged everything, hit the breaker, plugged in the light again, and...
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    HELP! im moving and dont know what to do!

    ok first of all, no im not gonna mail you my plants / set up / herb / etc. but yea im going from one apartment, to another. and i got a ton of plants going, ranging from 6inches (clones) to 4 footers (in flower) how do i move them? safely, and securely? im only going 10 min down the road. im...
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    Males!

    what do you do with males? seeing as the legality of the plant varies from state to state, and person to person, i figure some of us dont want them in our trash bags. Personally, i chop them up, and stick them in the dirt i wont be using for another month or 2, to kinda act as a composting...
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    Pot/Bucket Size + type

    So ive been reading around, thanks to a video i saw yesterday of a dude using garbage bins as his pots... How big of a pot do you guys end up with? if your looking at ending up with a 4-5 ft plant, how big of a pot do ya use? right now i have square pots, about 12in on each side. and im...
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    Dec 21st 2012

    So is anyone planning on one huge ass grow that will be ready in time for... the END!? haha we were talking about this last night in my circle of buddies, gotta be big, cuz if its apocalypse, you know how hard it will be to get stoned? and i gotta be hella stoned if im busy looting and...
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    Taking Clones

    so im looking at a plant, known to be female, and its got about 11 or so healthy sized growths/shoots whatever coming off the main stalk that look big enough to be cloned. Is it safe to take them all off at once? will that shock it? or should i spread it out?
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    Guide to Nutrient Deficiency or Toxicity

    So 99% of the times I come in here to see what people are up to and check what forum threads I can throw some advice in, its plant issues. "theres yellowing" or "leaf is dry and brittle" or "OMG SPOTS!" so instead of using the 'cut and paste' tools, over and over all day, like I feel I have...
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    Perpetual Grow Set-Ups

    Hello everyone, after doing a few grows, we are thinking that we smoke way too much to just have a few in flowering, and calling it a day. so the idea is a perpetual grow. having enough plants for 2 stoners to stay high all day. i mean we wake up and smoke, eat breakfast, smoke, etc... what...
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    taking clones

    i understand how to take clones, got that done, they are great... my question is can you clone a clone? like after some time, do you even notice any difference? are there extra branches what not that you can keep cloning over and over? or does the plant just start feeling old or something? my...
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    Sugars during Flowering

    So i have some nutes, 1 for blooming, 1 for vegetative state, and 1 micro nutes bottles. Im in a tropical area, and theres really no hydro stores and am limited to a few choices when it comes to nutrients. My previous grow, i was in DC and had a bottle of some stuff called "Sweet" that was...
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    flowering plants question

    So ive noticed, from pics and videos, that theres a lot of methods during flowering. one i came accross that got my attention, was the removal of all fan leaves. there are plants that are just nugs really, and all fan leaves are gone. granted this is close to harvest time (id imagine), but...
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