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i had 2 jack / 47´s ( from sweet seeds ) sprout from 1 seed this yr, 1st time for me in about 20 yrs growing. you should separate them asap, 2 plants so close together will not do well. or kill 1 of them, a shame. i successfully separated mine very carefully when they were about your size. slide...

theres always a 1st time for everything. in over 20 yrs growing herb, this is the 1st time it has happened to me, 2 plants from 1 seed just this week. i thought i had mistakenly put 2 seeds in the same pot but i knew i couldnt have. i had only 3 seeds to begin with & all sprouted in their...

i final got to the bottom of my plants problem. it was a mix of a number of things - root bound pots, magnesium, iron, zinc & nitrogen deficiency. i plunged a 6mm dia., 1 meter long rebar into all the pots to loosen up the soil & break up the roots. i tried it on 2 plants 1 evening & the...

could you tell me your opinion of what is wrong with the plants based on the photos?¿?¿ root rot, root oxygen starvation, some nutritional deficiency, etc?¿?¿ thxs

hi coho i added some photos to my suspected root rot problem. see if you can check them out when you have a moment. thxs depending on where you live, truffle plantations have become a very lucrative, alternate way of farming. i actually moved from the s. of spain to the north to become a black...

hi folks i have taken some photos of my suffering ladies. i sure hope someone can give me a heads up of what is wrong. any questions about what i did or didnt do, plz fire away. thxs in advance to everybody spanish grow

the avatar was 1 i just picked from the standard avatars offered here. you spelled basque correctly. im a yank by birth, spanish by choice. i now live in the province of huesca, spain. im a black truffle farmer here. google - the truffle spore & thats me.

thanks for the reply but i am scared to try your suggestion as it seems a bit too drastic to start damaging the roots in that manner. i do agree with you about how algae hates oxygen, thou.

thxs for the welcome. yes they are allowed to dry between watering. i am home 24 / 7, so i control things pretty well. i usually let the plants start to droop abit before watering. i have found that that is the best way to stop over watering. i have 10 plants - 3 big bud, 2 ak - 47´s & 5 white...

i know its a long post but i thought it would be best to include all pertaining info to save people time & effort in trying to give me help. i can be long winded b*st*rd at times or so says my ex wife. theres a saying in spanish " pasa no, uvas " ( raisins no, grapes ). thanks for the welcome...

hi folks i need some help & urgently. i feel like a complete cucumber. i did a really stupid mistake with my ladies this yr & i am hoping that there is a way out of this mess. i introduced root rot to most of my plants by mistake. i had been filling 25 liter water jugs with water & leaving...