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  1. FlyingOrangeDutchman

    B Vitamins in Hydro Use?

    How much human iu's or dv's of each B vitamin should I add to my res. I have organically derived (from raisins) liquid B vitamins, for human consumption. I was wondering if this would be beneficial to my new setup. It's a ebb and flow with 3.5 gallon buckets filled with hygroton and the plants...
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    Foamy Reservoir? Uncontrollable Ph? Brown Slime? Help!

    Hi, I'm running three 5 gal bubble buckets that hold 5 gals of water using a mix of 50/50 pyth/coir/moss and hydroton for the substrate. The past few days I have tried flushing the whole system with pH corrected the water. Then flushing the soil till the water stabilizes at a pH of 5.6. This I...
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    Coco Pyth & Peat Moss pH level? Nutes?

    So I was wondering what the optimum pH level would be for a 50/50 coco pyth/coir &peat-moss blend. I have researched it quiet thoroughly already and have read that the pH should be anywhere from 6.7 to as low as 5.4. I'm currently running mine at 6.7 the plants look healthy but they look as...
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    Bottom leaves dying?

    It's currently start of week two of flowering under a lifi plasma in hydro set up. However there is explosive new growth so I don't believe its nutrient lockout. I'll try and upload some pictures later so you can have a better idea of what I'm talking about! PH is around 6.5 and its in a...
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    LIFI Plasma Grow Week One

    Hey guys I've learned quite a bit since my first grow. So I decided to step my game wayyy up and went out and bought a LIFI STA 40-02. Warning in advance if you plan on checking out plasma lighting using the LIFI system be prepared for "some assembly". By "some assembly" I mean building the...
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    Need Luxim Lifi STA 40 series driver help!

    So I just bought one of those neat looking plasma emitters from Luxim. It arrived in the mail and shortly after opening it I discovered it required a little "assembly". So I went out and bought a cheap ass comp case from micro center and voila. Only one problem it overheats after ~ 1 1/2 hours...
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    Topsy Tervy Aeropaunics?

    I'm trying to find some kind of sheet or material that would allow roots to grow upside down. Kind of like the topsy-turvy tomato planter they always have commercials for; except for it be porous enough to not hold water and still support the root structure of the plant. So I can just attach...
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    Too Old to Shower?

    Do these look to old to give a cold hour long shower (for mites) and then a neem and nicotine spray for good luck? I haven't applied in two weeks I've noticed a few here and there but nothing like it was before. Had a full infestation of one plant which I had to chop. This is the remaining...
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    My Clone Got Crushed HELP!

    I have a clone that is cloned right below the node (so it has two main stems to begin with) my fiance didn't try and catch it when she was transplanting it and ended up crushing it. One of the main stems is snapped halfway through I put it back together and it looks normal. However, couldn't...
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    Neem Oil and Potassium Bicarbonate AmIdoinItRight?

    It says on the Neem Oil I bought to mix with mild dish soap. As I didn't have any I assumed was "mild" I decided to use Potassium Bicarbonate as a substitute. I chopped all my plants except two a I wanted to save because they have awesome genetics. However, today I looked and the other two which...
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    Water During 2 Days of Darkness?

    Should I water my plants prior to putting them in the 2 days of darkness prior to flowering? Or should I leave them bone dry?
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    Putting Clone Back Into Veg?

    I was wondering if anyone had any experience or perhaps insight onto what would happen if I took two clones that were flowering for three weeks however one I would like to veg a little more and for pest control reasons I want to release lacewings on my vegging and flowering plants less than...
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    First CFL flower; is it ready?

    Going to be my first CFL harvest so I don't want to do it premature. So how much longer do you think? From left to right Sensi Star, Dutch Orange, Sensi Star again..
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    Co2 and CFL is it worth it?

    The CFL thread seems dull so I figured I'd ask something interesting, since I'm bored with my set up.
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    HELP! Lost my green cert. mail slip..

    So I was wondering do you need the green receipt you get from cert. mail; or just a copy of the paperwork?
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    Is this a good idea..

    I ordered both beneficial fungus and bacteria for my plants (Piranha and Tarantula) mixed with 4tbsp Agave/gal. mixture and bubbled over night. I aerated the soil by poking holes in the soil down to the bottom and the in the center of each plants root cluster I put a hose from my air pump. So...
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    Bottom Leaves Wilting After Transplant?

    Doesn't look like anything to be TOO worried about, however my two plants I just transplanted are wilting on the bottom leaves. Ones 2ft ones 2 1/2 ft both of which I tried to break the root ball up a little bit on all sides to promote new root growth. So far its been two days and they are still...
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    LED debate!

    What is the best LED for flowering? I was looking at one of those 90w red and blue UFOs and also trying to find a cheaper version of the Kessil H150 LED. What have you guys used with the most success?
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    Voodoo Juice vs. Tarantula.. what's the difference?

    I recently purchased Tarantula and Piranha for my organic soil grow. I was wondering what's the difference between Voodoo Juice and Tarantula I looked on the AN website and it basically says the same description for both with a few minor differences in wording. If anyone's used Voodoo juice, or...
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    Topping/Flowering Question

    So I topped 3 of my plant's at 12, 18, and 22in. I was wondering if after I throw them into 12/12 if they will keep growing taller. Also which of these heights do you think is best as far as topping goes.
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