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  1. allybam

    Dwc watering schedule

    I've never used a drip, rockwool holds lots of water and the bursting bubbles on the surface keep it well wet and after 1-2 days the roots are into the water, remember to underfeed, 1/5 strength nutes
  2. allybam

    Is it a good idea to remove large fan leaves?

    So many people say the fan leaves are the sugar factorys of a plant don't cut them..... I call bullshit, what about cuttings, the big leaves of them in a sense are not fan leaves, yet ppl get slightly better yields of a clone, if the fan leaf is blocking out light to a couple of side branchs...
  3. allybam

    Games you've spent >1000 hours playing

    Shining force 2, Rings of Power, Civ 3-4-5(1000s each), WOW, Age of Empire 1, C&C, Dune, Warcraft, Road Rash :) , Sonic, BF2, Total War series except shogun 2(1000s on each) and that's all I can deff remember putting in over 1000 on each, some would be way more than 1000 lol, cant beleave so few...
  4. allybam

    Fuck Greenhouse Seed Company!!

    Grown the Doctor from ghs and it just never developed proper buds just lots of clusters of hairs, had other plants growing at same time from sensi seeds(Skunk) n they'd grown perfect, also grown the church from ghs and again had other nirvana plants(ak-48)growing n yet again the ghs plants...
  5. allybam

    Dwc Grow Club

    So it wasnt just me then that thought the bigger more powerful pump was quiter gd gd :)
  6. allybam

    Dwc Grow Club

    Id think it should do np 120 litre per min is pretty damn high, that said dont take my word i grow trees im not 100% sure on how many pots it would do comfortable, maybe even get x2 of them just to be safe, overkill on bubbles is a gd thing n youll reap the rewards on your end yeild, long term...
  7. allybam

    cheap and EFFECTIVE DIY water chiller

    I have to disagree with ya there and lots of people have room for a few fridges in there grow rooms if not more, and the fridge wouldnt be blasting none stop it would probabley cool down the inside a little more that normal, and if you where to use a lower powered water pump and tons of hose...
  8. allybam

    Dwc Grow Club

    Heya m8y i vegged for 6 weeks and kept in flower for 9 weeks, I havent a clue what strain it is i got mixed fems of nirvana thinking they woulda told ya what the strains where but random seeds it was, and i used 6 airstones in that 1 pot lotsa bubbles and i ran it full power the entire grow, for...
  9. allybam

    Dwc Grow Club

    Few pics of my tree 1LB Dry I used x2 400 watt lights MH for Veg and HPS for Bloom ofc, grown in a 20 litre pot(really only about 17ish litres of water) with a hailea 6way air pump and it was fed Ionic grow,Bloom and Boost, room temp stayed 85ish fahrenheit lights on and 60ish lights off and...
  10. allybam

    PH Meter - Trusty Friend or Worst Enemy?????

    £10er cheapys i buy and they last for a grow or 2 before i calibrate and never had a prob, and unless your changing your system all the time ya should no how much of ph up or down to use! I rarley use ph pen nomore, just for peace of mind no and again lol
  11. allybam

    Yield one pound DWC

    I used x2 400 watt lights tilted in an angle on each side of my plant and yeilded 1lb dry, i used a 20 litre bucket and ionic food, next time il get more as im upgradeing till x2 600 watt and unlike the bad treatment i gave the last plant im goig to mother the next one, been reading people...
  12. allybam

    which air pump will i need to run 3 20ltr buckets?

    I use the Hailea 6 way pump and when the diaprams go its easy as shit to replace them plus the pump strength adjusters handy and its not to loud when running up full power, and its cheap! I also got Hap Hi Blo 120 Ltr Air Pump A great value air pump for medium to large Koi ponds...
  13. allybam

    Cooling my water temp Rdwc

    Ive grown entire grows with temps at 85ish and never had even the begining of root rot! Yea high temps I agree are the main cause but crap air flow is the second, and thats what thinks been saving me the problem, i go overkill on airstones for my pot, 6 in total and its a hailea 6 way air pump...
  14. allybam

    DWC - All Water Gone +rep

    My bucket always drank the deff out of the water on id say 5-6 times through out the grow, and it was great yeild and quiality, and on the roots all my grows or anybody elses ive ever seen the roots go that colour its the hydro nutes they have colour ionic 1s kinda looks like a piss colour lol...
  15. allybam

    cheap and EFFECTIVE DIY water chiller

    Heres an idea, a fridge could be fitted with lots of tubing running through the inside and i mean lots of tubing, and then bore 2 holes and run the 2 ends of the tubing out and attach a water pump to one peice of tubing and run the other into your hydro tank, and there ya have it folks a cheap...
  16. allybam

    Growing in Working Fridge?

    Heres an idea the fridge could be fitted with lots of tubing running through the inside and i mean lots of tubing, and then bore 2 holes and run the 2 ends of the tubing out and attach a water pump to one peice of tubing and run the other into your hydro tank, and there ya have it folks a cheap...
  17. allybam

    Current Dwc 1 Pot Design Thoughts

    Had a system set up like your saying except with out the float valve, i used a sealed bucket filled with phed water with a tube coming from the bottom of the bucket and when the grow buckets water level fell below the level of the tube air got in and water rushed out but want the flow of water...
  18. allybam

    Current Dwc 1 Pot Design Thoughts

    Hey folks ive been thinking about this for a loooong time and as of late ive actually found other designs called current dwc, problem is the systems I keep seeing are all multi pot systems! I only grow one monster plant at a time so the multi pot system and prices arent going to happen. The...
  19. allybam

    I need suggestions pronto!

    I found just by squeezing the main stem just below the top grow tip so you can feel the stem cracking but there is no sign of damage that it slows down the growth, not sure what name of prunning its called but it works and is better than any other things ive tryed includeing tieing it down which...
  20. allybam

    bubbleponics system questions

    Heres a Design I had in my head for a dwc so the water level is allways kept topped up to just below the net pot, Current Dwc or so i beleave they called it and btw ive had this idea in my head long before i ever read the shit out about it, the bastards that was my idea lol sure shit happens eh...
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