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    HPS... Wha'ts the best route???

    1000w. I'm already set on that for my own reasons. I don't want to start another 600w. vs. 1000w thing. Those seem to be EVERYWHERE lol. And I'm pretty close to 100% sure that one of those hoods that is like an umbrella is the best shape. and cooled. But do you you know how like with a...
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    4 1000w HPS? Think it'll work?

    So the room is like 11 ft long by 8 ft wide and like 8 or 9 ft. high. I'm thinking 4 1000w hps w/ the umbrella wing if I can afford it. any suggestions on a good price? I'm thinking 24 plants in rows of 6 or 8. Am I good? any tips, or comments are really appreciated. This will be my first...
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    There is DIRT on my weed, any tips on cleaning

    So I had some heavy rain splatter up and all over my buds. There like really muddy.. dirt is just covering a whole outside layer. it sucks. Any tips on cleaning. I tried spraying water through like a pesticide pressure sprayer and it does half way a decent job. Over time I could see it...
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    Question: brew your own tea and soil

    Trying to get prepared to make my own soil(less) and tea for next year's outdoor garden. It's going to be HUGE! very big plants, and lots of water, so I need to make lots of soil and lots of tea. But I have never done either before so I would love all the feedback everyone is willing to give...
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    ...Diamond MYLAR????

    Anyone? Diamond mylar is mylar with a diamond print on it...so instead of reflecting the light back in one direction it reflects it around and around around and around...so the guy pocketing a commission on the sale says. I am thinking about trying some, any opinions. Good place to get it...
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    for the experts...FEEDBACK NEEDED..flushing w/ molasses

    So I have been on a day of research and have a GREAT TOPIC. flushing.... I just read from a pretty trusted source that P is the only thing that really amounts to the harsh smoking and bad taste. So if you flush with molasses all the way up to chop you're doing it perfect. As long as it is...
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    REAL QUICK!!! question about flushing

    Can harvesting in the early A.M. help prevent the nutes being in your buds. I have always flushed to get all the nutes out but some guy just said you can just havest really early in the A.M. to achieve the same thing. He said the nutrients haven't traveled up into the leaves/buds until the...
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    It's almost harvest! looking for predictions

    Hello everyone, So my backyard garden is full of flowers and a few weeks away from harvest. I started countying the buds individually on a plant when it was like one week into flowering figuring maybe if each little nug turned into a gram by the time it was ready to harvest I could estimate...
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    help with a 2 week flowering purple kush turning really light green and yellow

    Any clue? This girly has been flowering for about two weeks now. i have been using fox farm tiger bloom at 2 tsp's/ gallon. (the recommended dosage) and i have spent the past couple months working up to ff's full strength. all my other plants are taking the nutes really well, this one is the...
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    Help! a gorgeous plant 2 weeks flowering...getting really yellow

    Any clue? This girly has been flowering for about two weeks now. i have been using fox farm tiger bloom at 2 tsp's/ gallon. (the recommended dosage) and i have spent the past couple months working up to ff's full strength. all my other plants are taking the nutes really well, this one is...
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    Trimming!!! I'm lookin for a particular kind of scissor

    Hello fellow growers. I am looking to get some new scissors/shears for trimming. I want ones that don't have a lot of actual cutting blade... like only the very tips open up and cut (helps make sure i get in real deep in the bud and only clip the stem...not all the bud. big handles or...
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    help clear up the confusion about molasses

    Blackstrap molasses...i read it to be the best because it contains the most amount of sulphur and also because it is the most refined...and having it already refined by the time you give it to your soil means that the plant has to do less work to break it down before it can utilize...
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    who has the best NUTRIENTS

    what do you use? what should I use? So I'm looking to pick out some new flowering nutrients. Right now I have fox farms tiger bloom its a 2-8-4, also has some micro's in it like iron, and boron, and calcium. And i use homemade worm juice which has like over 60 different minerals and enzymes...
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    hydroponic or soil...which tastes better

    Which one tastes better? any opinions? why? I have heard a lot of people say that they like the taste of soil grown over hydro, but they seem to be the old hippies, and nothing against old hippies, but the human brain works the same for everyone in the sense that change is often very...
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    where can i find that black and white platic tarp stuff

    those rolls of like platic or tarp looking material... maybe they're pvc im not sure... they're black on one side and white on the other... they come in huge rolls...at least that is how i've seen them on videos... Where can I find it... getting to a hardware store is very difficult and don't...
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    A cheap route for lighting

    I was just hoping someone can explain to me like a DIY route for lighting. I see all the fixtures advertised on the web... come complete with ballast and bulb...and then i guess it looks like the whole set up is enclosed in a fixture...that has like a hood and hooks to hang a chain...i think i...
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    REAL QUICK!!! I'm looking for a great exhaust fan

    It's time for me to buy an exhaust fan for my room. Anyone have any good ones they would recommend. preferrably not too expensive either, but def. not cheap quality either. Grow room is 11 ft. long by 6.5 ft wide. by 8 ft. high so.... what is that. 572 cfm i need. and then why not tack on an...
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    Great HVAC idea!!! is it out there?

    Some machine that heats, cools, humidifies, dehumidifies, and you can control all of the above... I need something like that! Put it in front of any passive intake hole, mines going to bring in outside air (the freshest) and it will control your environment. Then just hook up an exhaust :)...
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    Temperature control unit needed

    Just need some tips on where I can get a good temperature control kit thingy. Never used one before but my understanding is i can find one that i just set a temp and when that temp is exceeded it kicks on the power of whatever the control kit is plugged into right? I want to connect the...
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    REAL QUICK! just need an opinion about temps

    So anyone who has grown can probably answer this for me.. .I have only grown outdoors so I have no idea what to expect for heating and cooling indoors. How many degrees in F will the lights bump up the temp in a room. The room is about 70 square ft. I'm going to use T5 HO for veg. and prob...
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