silica

Sorry about my grammar and punctuation if ive missed anything out that could help please ket me know Light is spider farmer 4000 at 80% I need to measure distance when i find my tape but lux on phone app says 40000 at plant tops 80 to 82f light on 70 to 72 light off Rh I've seen it at 75...

Hey guys, I’m searching for a silica product that’s not potassium silicate. Most products seem to be potas silicate. I’m specifically looking for a silicic acid or monosilicic acid. Any suggestions would be appreciated!

Hi! As many people here, I watched Bruce Bugbee's educational videos, where he suggests using a medium made of 50% peat and 50% vermiculite and says that vermiculite has lots of silica for the plant. While researching about this, I found this site which says that vermiculite doesn't work as a...

Anyone seen better results compared to potassium silicate? Long time user of AGSIL, went to buy more and the price difference is staggering... really that much more effective? Seen it flaunted on IG a few times but you know how that goes...

I have been reading in some Studies that solubility of silica in water is greatly increased in a solution of ph>9. But I have been hearing from lots of professional growers to water at 4.5ph-7.0ph depending on the intention for its use. I’m thoroughly confused...

How many ml per L? What ph? Lights off I suppose?

Hello I'm FACE. It's something I always wanted to do,help others grow. When I started I had no one to mentor me, in fact I've never had someone help me....the community is kinda hush hush you know. (This kept me from picking up other growers bad habits though) It wasn't quite legal at the time...

Hey everyone. I'm currently running a RDWC system. I'm using GH flora series and Cal-Mag as nutes. My questions are on the accessories of it. I've read that I don't need Southern AG if I run sterile rez using HTH pool shock. What do you all recommend? Can humic/fulvic (GH diamond nectar or...

I have a question in regards to how much potassium silicate / silica is required for my reservoir. My reservoir size = 12gallons I'm mimicking Dyna-Gros Pro-Tekt silica solution requirements. ----- EDIT: Took out half-assed measurements to avoid confusion. Seems if you add 148g of potassium...

Hey, Need help with storing seeds. I have about 34 different strains in breeder packs. I won’t get to them in the next year or two so I’ll be taking the seeds out of the breeder packs and re packaging them into glass viles with silica beeds. My fridge lucatuates in temp and humidity from...

transplanted my dosi dos into my fabric 2 gallon pot a couple days ago since then i noticed stunted growth as well as leaves are sorta brittle i water by weight. i believe that the transplant + topping 3 days later put her in a state of shock but not 100% sure ive noriced small developement in...

hey everyone 3rd grow, started up my plants are loving outdoors i started them inside and aclimated then slowly to the outside. anyway i was wondering what peoples personal experience with implementing silica into their grows. just started at 1/2 teaspoon per gallon. have watered about once or...

Hello I guess I'll introduce myself first because I'm newly registered user but not first-time reader. I have a question about foliar sprays. Can I use seaweed extract and silica in the same spray or will that be too strong on the plants? Thanks in advance for your answers.

Ive got 8 Blue dreams sitting in 5 gallon pots of promix under a 600w super hps bulb the correct hight above the plants.There going to be starting week 5 soon Ive been feeding them 10ml of bio thrive bloom, 5ml of cal/mag, 5ml of bio fish(not the name but its the fish sup in the g.o line), 8ml...

A seed is a living thing, it will consume its stored reserves over time if not properly stored. The only way to stop this process is to freeze them or you can significantly slow it down in the fridge. I have heard all types of rumors about loosing germination rates during the freeze and thaw...

For my next grow I'm going to use Dyna-Gro Foliage Pro nutrients. Feeding will include AgSil 16H for Silica Dyna-Gro Foliage Pro (start to finish) GH Floralicious Plus (in flower) for aroma and flavor Real Growers Recharge (in veg) for roots Maybe Unsulphured Organic Molasses Anyone...

How long does silica take to start working? How often should someone add silica? Whats the most efficient use of silica, in other words whats minimum dosage to be effective? Is it bad to add silica every watering and feed?

Hello, normally I can find answers to my questions on previously posted threads but not this one. I'm using the Jacks 321 formula. Curious to know if anyone runs this formula with a powdered form of silica? I know they make them but I don't know how they will react in my res with the Jack's mix...

so, as title says it, is silicon the same with silica? i mean, i read amazing things silica can do to my plants. is silicon going to do the same specific things (better resistance to different kinds of stress, thickening stems, bushier plants etc. etc.)? at my growstore the difference between...

ATTN: PROFESSIONALS ONLY PLEASE Basically I have a 3 part nutrient *General Hydroponics (G.H.)* - FloraGro, FloraBloom, and FloraMicro I keep hearing things about Cal-Mag, Silica, and Clearex Am I good with just the GH products? Do I need the others? I want to have everything together...