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    Will I get 20-25% of the wet weight from DWC?

    Will the dryed weight of DWC be similar to the 20-25% that you see in soil? Will the hydro cause the wet weight to be higher, creating smaller percentage? Im basing this off of what I have seen as a "typical" yield. 20-25% of the harvested weight is what you have when cured. Id like to see any...
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    Adding CFL light. Good or Bad?

    Is there any negative to adding additional CFL lighting to a LED setup? I have a 120w HTG (uses 120w) LED. If I add another 150w CFL is there any negative effect for my girl? She seems to grow towards it. I'm just not sure if it will fuck up what the LED is doing. My progress is slower than my...
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    LED expert help needed. Help a LED noob out

    Hello. First let me tell you my set up. 3 x 3 x 6 tent. 170 cfm can fan. charcoal filter (3 foot) on the inside,DWC Hydro. 1 bucket. General Hydropnics Nutes. I have done 3 successfule grows. All were 400w HPS (HTGSupply)with MH bulb (switched at flower) My first had 5 plants and used bag seed...
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    Any reviews of Nirvana White Widow feminized?

    Im thinking of trying. I never tried white strain or medical strain. I have read reviews that said Neutral smell while flowering. Has anybody grown this strain and can let me know about the odor? I have an excellent odor control system, I had to install 2 carbon filters for my 3 x 3 x 6...
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    Expert advice needed? Flush, harvest and then addd nutes again, will it work??

    Hello. I have a 3 x 3 x6 grow tent with 400w HPS. I use a 5 gallon bucket and General Hydro nutes with KoolBloom. I have been in bloom for 10 weeks and then I have flushed for the last week. My lady is ready to be harvested, but there is growth on the bottom that I think would do better with...
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    Broken main stem

    I have a 3 x 3 x6 tent with a 1 5 gal bucket DWC, Using GH nutes. Plant is around 3 feet tall. I used LST and the Nirvana Feminized master Kush is full and bushy. This one plant will take up my whole tent. I have a 40 w HPS. today is my transition week. 6 weeks of veg. While I was changing...
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    What is the optimal distance from 400w HPS?Hi temps up top.Expert help/opinion needed

    i have a 6 foot high grow tent (3 x 3) and a 400 w HPS ballast light in a cool tube reflector. I am using 5 gallon bucket, DWC. my plant is 3 week veg. i had the bucket on a shelf so she has been 6 inches from the light. she has grown to touch the light. i lowered the shelf so the top is 6...
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    Expert help needed on seedling question. +rep, please help

    Hello All, First off, Ive already had a successful harvest. I was using a 40 gallon rez DWC and had 4 WONDERFUL ladies. It proved VERY difficult chnaging 40 gallons each week (I had to do it 4 gallons at a time with a pump due to my location and house set up). This is my second grow and I...
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    Electrical Set Up Question, Multiple Surge Protectors

    I have a standard 110v houshold outlet. IN that outlet I have a washer that uses 920 watts, when in use. IN the other outlet I have a surge protector that is 125 volt 15 amp 1875 watt. In this surge protector I have a freezer that uses 194 watts (4 times that at start up, i Unplug it at start...
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    Help a newbie out, please...2 weeks into flowering, need help determining sex

    I have 5 plants in a DWC set up. I vegged for 6 weeks and I am 2 weeks into flower, just did a rez change. I have one female for sure (feminized seed) and the other 4 I cant tell. Is it just too early to tell? Advice appreciated... Thank you
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    10 days into flowering... Help identifing females..

    Hello all. I think I have 4 females, i notice white hairs on a couple. The 5 pictures are of different plants, 10 days into flowering. What do you think? Too early to tell?
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    My 400w HPS/MH burning the tops of my ladies

    I'm 1 week into flowering, 5 plants. 4 of 5 look to be females, 1 I cant determine yet. Feeling good about that! Only 1 was feminized seed. I just added a 400w HPS/MH and I have the conversion bulb in. When I first added the 400 w HPS my temps got to 95 near the reflector! I bought a...
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    Male or Female?? Too Soon to tell??

    These are 5 plants. The one on the far right is female (feminized seed). It is in the first couple of pics. Sorry for the poor order and lack of labeling but does anybody spot any males? 3 seem to be female, one may be may and Icant tell on one. Any advice appreciated.
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    I'm blooming.. now what?? vets please post your best tip for a nube and what to expct

    I have a 30 gallon rubbermaid with 4 big airstones and a 250 gal/minute pump circulating water. I have 6 100 watt super bright daylight CFLs, 1600 Lumens each, 2 150 watt 2700 lumen CFLs and 1 200 watt 3860 CFL. I have 5 6 inch net pots with 5 plants (1 is female seed). I have the big 200 watt...
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    Exhaust question. 2 in line fans (different CFM) in the same vent. Advice needed...

    I have a 3 x 3 x 6 tent with 30 Gallon Rubbermaid DWC. My temps were high so I added a 160 cfm fan. I attahced it to the tent through a vent. The vent hose is long (due to location reqauriments) I have my 160 cfm going into a DIY carbon Scrubber (made with wire mesh inner outer core, carbon and...
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    Help please! Which light is better for me?? High temp issue

    30 Gallon DWC 6 net pots 3ft Wx 3ftH x 6ftH Mylar tent. 54 cubic feet. 6 in in line exhaust fan 240cfm 4 in in line intaje fan 160cfm 6 100watt CFLs 1600 Lumen Daylight 1 200watt CFL 3860 Lumen Soft White 2700K 1 150watt CFL 1750 Lumen Soft White When the door on the tent is closed the temp...
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    Filling the Resevoir Tips Wanted

    I am in the process of filling my 32 gallon rez. Wow. I underestimated how much water 28-30 gallons is. (i figure 28-30 b/c I'm only filling it to the bottom of the 6 inch net) I have to walk up a flight of stairs to fill the 2 gallon Deer Park container. I have a pretty big pump. 400 Gallon...
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    Is a 32 Gallon (121 Liter) Rubbermaid container too big?

    Hello. I plan on setting up my first DWC with a 32 gallon container with 6 6inch netpots. Is this too much for the size of container? Is that too many nets? When adding nutes if, it says 3 tsp/gal, should I add 96 tsp (ill figure out the math later on that)?
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    Is 20% humidity bad??

    I have a AG Veggie with Hood light and 6 100w CFL in a 4 x 4 x 6 high mylar lined grow tent. I have added a 4 in vent fan and duct tube out of the top. CLosed all other holes in tent except one from the bottom. Im letting suction brinin fresh air. I have test run this with the lights on (...
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    Why are my stems turning black and snapping?

    I lost two and I have two more on life support. My plant, at the base of the stem, coming out of the AG grow material. After 3-4 weeks they get black and start to get brittle. My fan blows and it snapped. I took a small piece of toilet paper wrapped with scotch tape around the stem and the...
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