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  1. johnbaker

    crop most likely lost

    I am most likely going to loose my crop. But I really want to know what is going on. I have raised the two plants in one pot since dec. they are about 2 feet tall and have bounced back and forth over that time. Now they are growing but one is loosing its leave from the bottom up. when a few...
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    black veins

    My leaves are turning yellow and black veins in the fan leaves. Is this from lack of nutes?
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    plant not thriving but still growing.

    My plants are not thriving, they have yellowish leaves some turn brown and die. But the plant still grows. The fan leaves are not flatening out and getting big but the top is still sprouting new leaves. I have been feeding with a very diluted solution of food so not to burn them. Any ideas what...
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    type of water to use

    I just ran a ph test on distilled water. it is running about 6.7 would this be a good alt. to the water out of the tap that runs 8.3? I do not have to fool with regulating it.
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    ph pen

    I just got my ph pen and tested the water I have been useing. the water is 8 to 8.1 with out additives. I tested the water drainage and it tested 7.9 Am I correct in thinking that this is the problem and adjusting ph to 6.5 would help but doing it to fast will shock the plant? I went to lowes...
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    video start to finish

    Does anyone have a video or link to a video for beginners on growing start to finish? I looked on YouTube and it is mostly people showing off their grows. If any one has a link I would appreciate it.
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    any hope

    Is there any hope for these plants or should I just cut my losses and pull the plug.
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    Can someone post photos?

    Can someone post photos of plants that have come back from almost being lost? before and after photos? I think my plants may be going past the point of no return. the leaves are shrivling and have stopped growing. I replanted and flushed and the down turn keeps going. I am wondering if it is...
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    leaves thin and wilting

    My leaves are still wilting and thin and feel dry. I have not watered. The soil still tests wet with meter. I did spray water on the leaves in a mist to help them from drying out. I can not see watering if soil is still showing wet. Any ideas or just keep letting it be, and water only when dry...
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    Opinions.

    No hijacks. If some can not help then just do not hijack the thread and be a troll. I stressed out my plants by adjusting ph to fast. I have since left them alone and will let them sit. of the 4 plants the two smallest ones seem to be growing and doing well, go figure. the large ones 17...
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    quick question

    I stressed out my plants by adjusting ph to fast. I have since left them alone and will let them sit. of the 4 plants the two smallest ones seem to be growing and doing well, go figure. the large ones 17 inches lost a few leaves and lots of wilt. It has been a few days and it does not seem to be...
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    two plants one pot.

    I have two plants one pot for 3 months. One has its leaves turning yellow with brown spots, the other is not. I repotted into a 5 gal. bucket with organic MG soil. It is wilting, I think due to trying to correct ph imblance. It should bounc back from that in a few days. But the one plant haveing...
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    Please give me a quick up to speed on PH

    I am almost sure that the problems I am having is due to PH. I did not pay attention to the level thinking the water was fine. I have flushed the plants with adjusted ph water at 5.5 and the water coming out still tests 7 maybe a bit over. I am going to town and looking for a good ph meter to be...
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    yellow and brown spots on leaves

    I am still getting yellow and brown spots on my leaves, my little plant is dying and I have done nothing different to it. I am wondering if my ph is of. I am at 7.5 8 in my water, I just used a couple of drops in my feed solution of lemon juice to bring it to 6.5 where I am told it shoud be.
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    What is wrong with this little guy

    I planted this one in the same seed starter the others were in and are doing fine. I let it dry out then water it, I do not give it food just water as the seed starter has food in it. It is appx 7 weeks old and will not grow, now it is wilting. Any ideas?
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    Problems help please

    I am having a problem with my plant. The soil is plain potting soil, I have only watered it with no food for a month. The plant was doing well untill about two days ago. I used the recipe for success kit and mixed the vegitative formula and then diluted it by half again. I have added this as a...
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    Is this plant in need of feeding?

    I have not over watered or feed this pland. I have watered every other day or when the meter showed dry. The soil is nothing special just a plain potting soil with out food. I have mixed up a batch of recipe for success, and was told that their mix rate was to hot. So I mixed it by half of what...
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    when to move to flowering

    When do you move from vegie state to flowering state. is is size or time?
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    How to use recipe for success

    I bought the recipe for success kit. I made the vegitative state formula, The only thing it says on the sheet is to do a water water feed formula. But it does not say how much to use in the feed formula. Do you use the feed formula instead of watering? Has any one else used this? Can you nute...
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    wilting problems

    I went on vacation for 4 days. When I came back they were wilted a bit. I watered them and gave them a little of the recipe for success, they perked up then the next day they look a bit wilted. Any Ideas of what is the problem if any...
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