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    power was off for a day- new plants hermy???

    i have six little plants growing, unfortunately our area had about a 24 hour period without power- and i was at work when the power went on so plants were in the dark for about 30 hours (getting them in sunlight or some other substantial source of light was just not an option..) should i even...
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    odd question regarding veg lights.. switching between hps and cfl 12/12

    edit: i think the title should read 24/0 but switching, i wasn't sure how to word it but 12/12 is misleading i guess. hey guys, i kind of have a unique situation until i can get some better privacy screens on my windows. the closet i am using for a grow has 400w light, the room the closet is...
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    How do my plants look? yellow dying inner leaves

    these plants are about 3 weeks into flower., the buds seem kind of small. i have noticed that inner older leaves are dying, and the ones that are on their way are yellowing, is this normal? i dont want it to spread to the rest of the plant.
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    2.5" x 4.5" grow area, how many plants?

    As stated in title, I am working with a 2.5" x 4.5" foot grow area, I am trying to get help in calculate how many plants I can successfully get in that space and what size pots I should be aiming for. They will be under a 400w hps light.
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    Will these work for wall reflectors?

    This is a picture of what I am using, the walls however, are already flat white so I was looking for opinions on whether or not I should keep what I have or just take them back and utilize the walls already existing paint. What do you guys think?
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    UH OH, sexing issue...

    I was pretty convinced last week these were both females, but I think they have hermied out on me. However, this is my first grow and I am looking for someone with more advanced knowledge to give me advice. The first two pictures are from one plant, the last one picture is from the 2nd plant...
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    diy bubbler cloner question- how much light?

    i have an assortment of CFL's i was using when i was doing CFL only, but now my flowering plants are only under 12/12 400w hps. how much light should i have over my bubbler only? and on what kind of light cycle? thanks.
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    Bubbler cloner- ph of water matter or no?

    I've heard multiple answers while searching for the topic and unable to come to a conclusion. I am having trouble getting roots to come out so I am attempting to a do a bit more research on what the problem may be.
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    Tweaking cuttings?

    I'm not really sure what this means, I searched and couldn't find it. It is in regards to using a diy bubbler cloner. Thanks :peace:
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    Inline fan question.

    Suncourt Inductor In Line Duct Fan - 4 in.: Allergy Relief Superstore i'm looking at a fan like this or similar. they are obviously cheaper and flow less air than the centrifugal? type fans- but i have seen people get moderate success using them on this forum. my question is this- can i...
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    Newbie question regarding BALLASTS and BULBS

    I hope someone can be kind enough to enlighten me on this. Here's the deal: I have a nice heat sealed reflector accompanied by a 1000 watt HPS bulb that I got off a friend who is no longer using it. I am attempting by all means to go as budget as I can while straying away from CFL (which I...
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    2.5" x 4.5" x 6.5" grow area - 400w HPS or 600w HPS?

    Looking for advice on the above question... I will be venting heat exhaust from the reflector to the attic, so HOPEFULLY heat won't be a problem. Right? Would a 400w or 600w be best for that amount of space? Thanks RollItUp :):peace:
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    white spots on leaves

    i've been tying to foliar feed using a spray bottle and a very dilluted liquid nute mix. after about a week of doing this i am noticing white spotting on the fan leaves. is this normal? or am i doing something wrong? looking for advice. i am using a cfl lighting setup and my plants are...
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    electricity usage: 8 cfl's vs 400w hps?

    my first grow was cfl, i am trying to see if i can muster a significantly bigger yield by considering switching to a 400w, and how much difference if any the electricity would be. i dont have the offhand rating for the cfl's, but i am using 8 and they are decent wattage for CFL.
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    cloning during 12/12 when there's no more room for seperate grow room

    any advice on this? i just put my two plants into 12/12 and they are both females :) i want to clone soon so i can start having a decent sized plant when the first two are already harvested, but i am not sure how the clones will react and start vegging when they can only get 12/12 light.
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    another dumb question, what happens after harvest?

    is there some sort of recovery period before it can flower again? do you have to start from scratch?
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    how tall/old should plant be before switching to 12/12?

    I know that seems probably like a vague question, my plant is short and i've been vegging for about a month and half, however, it is quite low and bushy and that's what i was going for (topped very often). i'm just looking for a shot in the dark i guess how much more i should let it veg...
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