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  1. CaptainCanabis

    Male clone from a Female mother?

    I will upload pictures when I get a chance but I was wondering has anyone ever heard of this? I have a strong healthly mother plant, that I recently took a clone from and introduced to a 12/12 cycle. Everything seemed fine and then it started to grow the sacks, cluster sacks, sack here sack...
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    Best way to maintain a mother plant?

    I have been growing this mother plant for quite a few months now and I am looking for some feedback on it. I have been trying to clone and doing some experiments so far I have had one clone root and I am trying the clone in water technique now. Any suggestions to cause more branches or to...
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    My Plants dieing out

    For the past week or so the plant as become progressing worse. I have ripped off probably three leafs now and about the rip off the fourth. The bottom leafs start turning yellow and burn curl up dry out and easily rip off. Some of the higher leafs have a purplenis to them and the plant is...
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    About to test about cloning.

    I need some advice on which cloning powder or gel I should try. I have never cloned before and I have a mother plant that is starting to strecth on a few limbs, so I am going to chop these ones down and use them as a clone. Also is this a good buy for cloning...
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    What could be the problem with my plant?

    The top leaves only seem to be the ones dropping and as far as I know it isn't over watering or under watering because I have a moisture meter and it seems just about right. I had my plant in a 1 gallon bucket and i noticed the dropping so I switched just now to a 5 gallon pot and now am...
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    Will 8 40 watt CFLS work?

    Will 8 40 watt cfls work for a plant that will be in a 5 gallon pot? Right now I am aiming for 3 feet while my plant is in veg and once it hits that I will either decide to keep as a mother or to flower. So will 8 of these 40 2700k bulbs work? Or will I need some more or something stronger?
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    5000k or 6500k for vegging?

    Just curious if there is a big difference in using 6500k or 5000k for vegging? Right now I am using a few 23 watt 6500k CFLS. I have been looking for 40+ watt CFLS and all I can find are 5000k spectrum, if I use this will this be a problem? Thanks
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    Reflective Hood needed for a 250 watt CFL.

    How would I go about creating a Reflective hood for a monsterous 250 watt CFL? Or Where would I buy one for this type of cfl? If nessessary i'll post a picture of this CFL, it is quite big way bigger than I had expected. Thanks!
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    250 watt CFL overkill?

    Just curious if using a 250 watt CFL is over kill? I just bought one and it arrived in the mail today and it is fucking huge! I have to buy a mogul socket just to hook it up. But my question is.... Is it over kill? Should I just stick to 23 watts and 26 watts? Or move on to the 65 watts 125...
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    My plants getting brown tips?

    Well my plant is pretty healthy but I am starting to come across a problem with brown tips on the lower and middle leafs. I know its not burn from my CFLS because none of the higher leafs have any indication of browning. Just the very tips are brown and on one the browness has moved up about...
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    Hows my first grow coming along?(Couple questions)

    This is my first grow and I am wondering how does the community think I am doing so far. Also have a couple of questions..... How will I know when I should i transplant into a 5 gallon pot? When should I start flowering? Can anyone tell if its a female or not? Just by looking at the top of...
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    Droppy Leafs at night back to normal at day?

    I have my lights on 18/6 and for some reason when it hits around 10 pm the leaves start to droop and the lifes are still on at this point. Its now 12 am and the leaves are almost touching the soil from drooping so much. The lights dont go out till about 2. It happened last night and that was...
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    Noob PH question

    I'm new to this ph testing and I'm wondering if I have a ph of 6.5 in my soil and I added some water or even some nutes with a ph of 5.8 what would the ph of my soil be? Would it remain as 6.5 or will the ph lower or go higher? Can someone explain to me how this works? THANKS!
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    Introducing 20/4 light period.

    I have had it on 24/7 for awhile now and i'm going to put in some dark time and I was wondering do I have to have the same exact of dark time everyday at the same time? How does this work? Thanks guys
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    2 different bugs on 2 different plants

    On one plant there was a small beetle like creature under one of the leaves, what could it be? It was tiny and brownish, I know it wasn't spider mites and also I tried to catch it but knocked it off and its now in or on the soil somewhere! In another plant cup there was a ant and I manage to...
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    Tiny white spots.

    One of my plants are starting to get tiny white spots on some of the leaves and i'm wondering is this a problem? They aren't all over the place yet, just on a couple of leaves there are a few tiny white spots How can i fix this and is this a concern?
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    Opened up a mg soil bag already had bugs in it?

    I just bought a bag of MG organic choice from my walmart and when i opened up the bag there was little fly type bugs flying around out of the bag and crawling in the soil is this a bad thing? should i return the soil? Did I just spread those insects to my other plants? or is this normal?
  18. CaptainCanabis

    Need soil suggestions!

    Currently I am using Fox farm ocean forest and i'm liking the results but my problem is I can't get a bag of that around where I live, and to get it shipped to me cost 30 dollars! So does anyone know a good soil brand, or soil mix or anything that I could probably find locally? Thanks!
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    Bug problem!

    Well there was a little bug sitting in between my leaves and at first I thought it might of been dirt and tried to remove it and it fell off the plant onto the soil and then it started digging its way down into my cup. Does anyone know how dangerous this is and what precautions i should take to...
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    Naturally raise the humidity level?

    How can I raise my humidity naturally? Any tips of suggestions you guys do? Right now I am using a humidifer that used to work kept my room up to about 50 all of a sudden it stopped working and im now down to about 39 humidity and can't seem to raise it at all. So any advice on a good...
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