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    E.C and hydro

    I’m using a recirculating hydro system and I’m trying to figure out how I can tell if I’m feeding too heavy or too light based off of E.C. I’m currently in flower and I think I have a potassium deficiency. My 55 gallon resevoir is at an e.c of 2.3, ph is 5.7. After 24 hours, I check the water...
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    Aerocloner to hydron

    I have some clones that are in an aeroponics cloner. I'm going to grow them in an Ebb and Grow with hydroton in the buckets. Everytime that I transplant to hydroton, I get what appears to be transplant shock. The leaves will start turning yellow and the stems go from a nice green to purple. I...
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    PLEASE READ IF YOU USE CO2 BURNERS

    I bought an ares 4 co2 natural gas burner a year ago. EVERYTHING worked fine until I started to notice a scorch mark at the top of the inside of the unit. I read the owners manual to make sure I could find any information regarding this issue. I called customer service and asked what could...
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    Help with flood times ebb and flow

    This is a repost since no one replied to my post: fter transplanting my clones into straight hydroton from an aero cloner, how many times should I flood my buckets a day during veg? Right now I’m flooding every 3 hours, plants look slightly droopy. Should I maybe flood them less? I’m thinking...
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    Flooding schedule in ebb and flo

    After transplanting my clones into straight hydroton from an aero cloner, how many times should I flood my buckets a day during veg? Right now I’m flooding every 3 hours, plants look slightly droopy. Should I maybe flood them less? I’m thinking maybe start with fewer floods and work my way up to...
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    Additives in Ebb and flow recirculating

    I’ve used recharge beneficial bacteria for my coco plants and I’ve seen an incredible difference in growth by using it. I’m looking for something that I can use in recirculating hydro that will not cause me any issues at all. Is diamond nectar okay? What about hydroguard? I currently run...
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    Ppm in hydro ebb and flow

    What ec or ppm should I shoot for in veg and flower using the .5 scale for ppm? My medium is hydroton. Does anyone know why I can feed heavy on my aero cloner but as soon as I transplant to ebb and flo hydroton that the nutrients just seem off? Help!
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    Hydroton ph

    I have rinsed my hydroton very well but I noticed that the package that the hydroton came in says that the hydroton needs to soak in phed water. I did not do that and I’m experiencing a huge swing in ph. I thought hydroton was ph neutral. Does anyone else ph their hydroton?
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    Am I over feeding? HELP!

    I recently switched to dyna grow foilage pro after about 4 grows of using general hydro flora series. I veg my clones in an aero cloner with about .8 EC. My clones in my aero cloner always root and look great. I used 1.4 EC as soon as I transplanted into hydroton. I run an ebb and flo...
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    Waxy/ shiny leaves

    What causes shiny looking leaves? I’m in veg using metal halides about 5 feet away from plants. Some of the leaves look waxy/ shiny. I thought it was the silica I was feeding them, but it happens to my plants in coco.
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    Hydro ph

    I’m aware that the PH in hydro will increase slightly when plants are feeding. However, when. I mix my nutrients to 5.4, 12 hours later when I check it it is at 6.3 or higher. I run an air stone in my 55gallon drum ebb and flow system. Last weekend I mixed my nutrients and let my system flood 6...
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    Help with hydro!!

    I’m on my 3rd grow in ebb and flow recirculating style hydro. I took my rooted clones from my aero cloner and transplanted into hydroton. As soon as I transplant, yellowing occurs. My ph fluctuates from 5.5-6.2 and my ppm with the .5 scale is 725. I need help! I have no idea what I’m doing...
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    General hydroponics

    Does anyone have a feeding schedule for 3 part general hydroponics for ebb and flo growing? ive been told that Gh recommendation on the back of the bottle is too strong. Thanks!
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    General hydroponics feeding schedule

    I’ve tried to use the Lucas formula and it doesn’t seem to work for me. I have a ebb and flow system with a 55 gallon drum. I have general hydroponics nutrients and I do not know the ratios to use. Please help! I grow under 600 watt metal halides
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    Has anyone used a flood to drain or use the Titan flo n grow

    I’m growing in hydroton and I’m wondering what nutrient schedule to follow for general hydroponics.. please help. The Lucas formula did not work for me!
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    First grow in ebb and flow and need help with nutrients

    Hello everyone! i recently started my first grow and I’m having some major issues with my current nutrient regime. I’m growing in approximately a 12x15 room with an ac and 4 double ended 600 watt mh. I started off using the Lucas method which is 8 micro 16 bloom general hydroponics. The plants...
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    Carbon filter- blow air into or pull air out?

    Am I suppose to blow air in or pull air out? Everything I’ve read online says to pull air out. I even contacted Phresh filters and they said I should be blowing air into it. What are your thoughts? I’m going to be getting a tent with 1400 cubic feet and I want to exhaust the air and minimize...
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    Grow tent help

    Goof afternoon y’all! I’m going to be setting up my first grow in my basement in a recently built house. I will be buying a tent that is 10 feet wide and 20 feet long and 7 feet high. I have a fresh air intake in my basement that goes under my deck in my backyard and I’m thinking about adding...
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    I have questions on my room! Please help

    Hey everyone! I recently purchased my first house and I need some help setting up. I plan on growing in my basement that has about 10 foot tall ceilings. I plan on using either this tent-https://www.htgsupply.com/products/agromax-14x28x10-grow-house/ Or...
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    I need some input on cooling grow tent inside room

    So basically I'm going to flower inside of a 10x10x7.5 tent that is inside of a 13x13x8 room. I'm going to use fans for the lights so that I can cool the lights down. I was thinking of doing 4 1000 watt lights but now I'm thinking that I might do 5 600 watt lights instead. This is a room inside...
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