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    When diluting hard water with RO is extra magnesium via epsom salts typically required?

    Hi all, greetings from rural Waterloo region, ON! I live in a part of the province that feeds a lot of the rest of our province. There are farms and fields in every direction that as far as I know do just fine with the regions tap water. But this being said -- it's extremely hard out here...
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    Is this plant screwed? Should I kill it and remove from my tent

    Hi all, novice here who indeed bungled things. I have a White Buffalo Seeds Sasquatch that faded out yellow on me WAAAAY too early into flower, and I've been chasing it ever since trying to get it to green up and look okay.. and as mentioned, total noob here so most likely just simply screwed up...
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    Is this clone rooted enough to move into soil?

    Hi all! Newbie again here This Sweet Island Skunk clone finally has roots after what seemed like FOREVER! Is this rooted enough to move to soil? If not, when? Thank YOU!
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    What type of deficiency is this?

    Hi all! Newbie grower here! I have a few plants in veg right now, all different strains, others are fine but this one is struggling.. I was going to lean towards it needing a 4-4-4 top dressing but figured I should ask first before jumping to the more nutes .. I don't have any more photos at...
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    Cloning directly into soil: Should I remove the domes once they are acclimated? Or keep them on no matter what?

    Hi all, novice here, tried to be somewhat descriptive in the topic but full scenario is like this: Took cuts last Saturday. They wilted extremely quickly without a dome, so I kept dome on them, but removed it a few times per day to spray with super mild solution of water, stella maris (kelp)...
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    Advanced aero cloning techniques? My cuttings look bad today

    Hey all! I am a novice just picking the hobby back up. I have a 16-site aero cloner with air pump and sprayer, working perfectly fine. I filled the res with water and a couple drops of Superthrive (a tip I was given elsewhere from a happy user) and all seems fine in that department. I took 4...
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    Lighting screw up! What should I do!

    Hi all Long story short, KASA WiFi Smart Plugs are absolute shit.. it disconnected from my WiFi network and apparently once that happens it no longer sticks to its set schedule. So my lights that were to shut off at 7AM today, weren't discovered as still on until 2PM. Normally they turn back...
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    ~350ppm Groundwater rich in natural calcium and magnesium. Can I use this and skip the Cal-Mag?

    Hi all I'm in a part of Canada where the townships water website even boasts about the natural Calcium and Magnesium richness of our hard water. The thing is, it's 315-345ppm out of the tap, when I've used my meters. Here is a screenshot of the water report stats: My questions are: 1...
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    I accidentally germinated 2 seeds in a single rapid rooter. How do I split these girls?

    Hi lads, I must’ve been high or whatever because I accidentally sprouted two seeds in a single rapid rooter plug! They’re both fully hatched now and cotys are out, but they’re probably intertwined already and so delicate at this stage. Is it best to grow them into veg or something? Or When...
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    Living Organic Soil, RO water, and pH. What's the deal here?

    Reverse Osmosis system is working at peak performance, pH from faucet at a near perfect 7.0 and a TDS/PPM of under 20 Have suffered deficiencies in previous grows and overwhelming consensus seems to say LED + RO water means additional Ca/Mg is a must So I bought this stuff...
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    Will introducing Rove Beetles as soil predators make them totally infest your house?

    I'm freaked out by an old post on reddit by a guy who said his entire house is overrun with rove beetles. Flying at his computer screen at night when he's in his bedroom and everything. I definitely do not want that
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    What do you put between a large 100+ gallon geo pot and the floor?

    I have a 150 gallon geo pot with living soil liner, been tempted to abandon the idea a bunch of times in lieu of 15 gallon containers, but I feel like I should be true to what I wanted and give it a shot. My question is in regards to raising the fabric off the direct floor? The thing is gonna...
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    Is this a hermie/bisexual plant, or just a stage in the flowering process?

    New grower here, just yanked this plant because I saw one or two bulbous things, but I'm not sure if this is just some kind of swollen thing before it shoots out hairs or whatever Is this bisexual or hermie or pollenated or something? Straight into the trash bag and spray the area down?
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    Watch me kill plants in Organic Soil ‍

    This is part of a new series, featuring me killing plants in organic soil. Have not been able to solve the problem Background: Symptoms always the same: leaves often start yellowing almost right away after seedling stage even though they are in brand new, nutrient rich Destiny Organics...
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    Who makes a better quality air pump than Vivosun?

    Hi all I have a compost tea brewer that calls for a 950 gallon per hour or 60 Litres per hour air pump.. At a glance, I can only really find this result: https://www.amazon.com/VIVOSUN-Commercial-Aquarium-Hydroponic-Systems/dp/B06XDKRYC6 Yet it has a TON of negative commentary on it and...
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    Neptune Seed Bank coupon codes?

    Hey all! Does anybody know if there's any coupon codes for Neptune Seed Bank?
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    Every plant that is taking in this RO water is having this happen

    Hey all.. Had a successful grow going in another room until W3 flower when something in the water chemistry here changed. I'm not sure if it's my RO malfunctioning or what, but all of the leaves on my large plants started turning yellow at the bottom, and developed red stems. Now lo and...
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    Plants in different stages keep developing fully red stems, leaves turn yellow and droop. Water experts get in here!

    Hey all! New grower here who keeps running into problems at different stages of attempts, but always with the exact same problems: my plants end up getting BRIGHT RED stems, main stem and everything included. Quite a shocking sight. And the leaves will turn yellow, and droop. It really...
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