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    so I added 400w hps to my 250w cfl grow

    what kind of improved vigour can I expect? was really happy with my growth of 2 nirvana ww and 2 budda cheeses so far nice and bushy no stretching at all. theyr 3.5 weeks old now, planning to flower in 3 weeks will get some pics up if people are interested.
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    is she ready to lst/top/fim?

    hi guys, first grow so im not to sure about this. does this plant look old enough to top/fim/lst? what order would I do this in? how does she look for 3 weeks old? cheers
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    potassium hydroxide with soil?

    is it safe to use this solution to raise the PH of soil? http://www.hydrohobby.co.uk/product/ph_up/ if not, whats the best liquid I can use to raise the ph? cheers
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    burnt leaves or something else?

    This plant has recently started getting these strange marks on her leaves.. I think it might be caused by misting then putting back under the light? Shes under a 250w cfl just above her (ive now moved further away) See the rust coloured marks on the leaf? Its about 2 weeks old the first...
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    whats wrong with her? :(

    This plant has recently started getting these strange marks on her leaves.. I think it might be caused by misting then putting back under the light? Shes under a 250w cfl just above her (ive now moved further away) See the rust coloured marks on the leaf? Its about 2 weeks old the...
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    ventilation causing low temps?

    Yo My seedlings seem to be happier and grow better when I have my ventilation fans turned off. I think this is due to the temp being too low when the fans are on. Its about 80 in there with fans off and 70 with them on, the humidity also drops when the fans are on. Am I better off...
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    how soon will these babies need repotting?

    Hello. These two young ladies are about a week old, WW from nirvana (feminised), how soon will they outgrow these small pots I used to germinate them in? Was thinking of putting them straight into 11L pots, what would you recommend? Its an indoor stealth cfl grow space being an issue...
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    strange growth? pods already? (pics)

    This plant is about 2 weeks old now and its showing strange growth I think, it already has what looks likes male pods :( What does this look like to you? Its bagseed, anyone got any idea what it is? 250w cfl 24/7 about an inch above it since sprouting.
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    wilting seedlings? pics

    planted these WW 2 days ago, sprouted yesterday but the first leaves are looking really droopy! the soil has worm casting humus and verlite in it and the moisture level seems fine dont think they have been over watered. directly under a 250w CFL (about an inch) with decent ventilation...
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    mutated growth on seedling? pics

    This seedling from bag seed has some strange growth going on I think, the 2nd set of serrated leaves one was tiny and now its long and thin nowhere near the other leaf... Its hard to see in the pictures but in the centre of the plant there are 4-5 tiny leaves growing...
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    are these chemicals safe to have in water?

    Ive found some bottled water which is about the right PH (6.2) to use. However it lists the following chemicals as being present: mg/L calcium: 10.0 magnesium: 2.5 sodium: 9.0 Potassium: 2.0 Bicarbonate: 25.0 Chloride: 12.0 Sulphate: 10.0 Nitrate: 11.0 Would it be ok to use this...
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    easiest/cheapest way to get decent water?

    hello my fellow herbal botanists! After some research ive discovered its quite important with a soil grow to get clean water to feed with. At the moment im restricted to bottled water. Im out of work and need a decent home solution, what can you recommend? Cheers
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    first sprouts, one is having difficulty.. (pics)

    I accidently my first seed too deep, when it came to the top it still had the seed casing on it, so I removed it gently (didnt damage the plant). Its progress is nothing like its sibling... Also what does the healthier one look like to you? Is it doing well? They were potted from germinated...
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    vinegar ph adjusted water for germination

    Hello again, I am germinating my 2nd batch of seeds soon, I have learned since my first batch that my water supply is very alkaline (8.0-8.5) so I have made some ph adjust water (6.5) using vinegar... Would I be safe using this to germinate seeds with? Cheers
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    sprout still has seed on it!

    Hi, its my first grow using 2 seeds at the moment (got more in the post coming). I germinated both seeds in tissue, the one which still has the seed on germinated alot faster than the second, though the second already has serrated leaves and is doing well. It has popped out of the soil but...
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    soil grow seedlings, clear pot OK?

    I have moved my germinated seeds into small clear pots to first grow in, I read that clear pots allow you to monitor root growth and know when to repot, however I have also read that you dont want light getting to the roots... what are your thoughts on this matter? Cheers
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    first grow, co2/ventilation questions

    Hi there, my first post about my first grow :) I have attached a rough sketch of my home made grow box, it has 1 intake (large server fan, lots of air movement) and 2 out take (1 large fan again, 1 standard case fan). The idea being this would cover both ventilation and air movement. All...
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