Stinky, Cloudy Reservoir water...
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MrGreenFingers99
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Hhhhhmmmm this thread is like 13 years old lol, maybe start your own thread and post some pictures of your plant and especially the roots as sounds like root rot, you using anything to keep the res clean, people either run sterile or run beneficial bacteria?
Renfro
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It's likely bacterial. Have you tried running a sterilizing agent to see if that solves the problem? Pool Shock or H2O2 perhaps?
No I'm geting some h202 today and how do I go abouts doing that if you can help me that would be greatly appreciated
Renfro
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A HOW TO ON H2O2
im pretty sure this is common info but I have it saved so I will share copy and paste; Hydrogen Peroxide (H2O2) is a clear sharp smelling substance very similar in appearance to water (H2O). Like water it is made up of Hydrogen (H2) and Oxygen (O2), however H2O2 has an extra Oxygen atom in an...
rollitup.org
That post should get you schooled up on the subject.
Happy growing!
Renfro
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I have one of those too!
linked in my signature. You got a link for your thread or are you gonna make me work for it? 
Renfro
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hmmm. are you using tap water? are you letting each nute mix before adding the next? the white could be precipitation of calcium due to a reaction.
Renfro
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Odd, I can't click it in your post but the link shows in my quote lol.
Yes I'm using tap water as well as I put a 1/4 of each nute in 2gallon of water half of what is recommended and is that gonna kill her ?
Lmao that's weird I'm new to the forum stuff so I do apologize
Renfro
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It's not gonna kill her lol. do you know the pH? Thats critical to watch, especially in hydro.
Just realized I never replied to yours just been messaging away the wrong way I think lol
I'm such a tard at this thread shit we shall get better does this link work https://www.rollitup.org/t/stinky-murky-white-water-only-when-added-nutrients.1011739/