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    co2 questions, +rep for help

    I,m an advanced newbie. I'm flowering my first 5 plants that range from 4.5' to 6'. Anyway, I'm getting ready to set up a new veg room and I want to add CO2 which I've never used and know little about. In order to start getting things set up I need to know a couple of things........... 1. I...
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    Newbie Topping Question with a Twist. +rep for help

    I have 7 plants that have been in veg for about 14 weeks and they're getting big. Ranging from 34" to 41". They're getting too tall and I can't put them in flower for a few weeks yet. I don't want to use LST because space is getting tight as it is. I want to top them to keep them shorter...
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    Leaves drying out. +rep for any & all help

    Hi, I'm what you might call an advanced newbie. I'm on my first grow & I already found the right combination of Mycorrhiza to get bigger & better developed roots. About 3 weeks ago, I started loosing a lot of leaves. Many of the leaves had some yellow in them so I assumed it was a N deficiency...
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    Plant Problem. +rep for opinions

    Hi, I'm what you might call an advanced newbie. I'm on my first grow & I already found the right combination of Mycorrhiza to get bigger & better developed roots. About 3 weeks ago, I started loosing a lot of leaves. Many of the leaves had some yellow in them so I assumed it was a N...
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    Need advice on a pH tester. +rep for help

    Hi everyone. I'm going to need to buy an electronic pH tester tommorow. I had seen them before but never used one. I thought you just stick the end in water and get a reading. But I was reading a description and it talks about pulling out 1/8" of the junction fiber to renew the junction. Can...
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    Anyone have experience with Mycorrhiza? +rep for help

    I'm having a problem with either nute burns or nute defiency and I think it has to do with the roots that the Mycorrhiza has given me. I'm an advanced newbie, but I think I bit off more than I can chew. I had to transplant my girls before flower because their roots were getting to big. I...
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    Burn? Deficiency? Disease? Something else? +rep for help

    Hi everyone. For those that don't know I'm an advanced newbie on his first grow trying my hardest to get to a point where I can flower. My girls are 9 weeks and 2 days old, so I'm a little past due, and they're getting big, so I have to get them into flower asap since I only have 8ft ceilings. I...
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    1 problem, 3 questions. +rep for help

    I have White Mites, I beleive they're Broad Mites after catching 1 & putting it under a microscope. I have 4,000 Lady Bugs in the room who keep their numbers down, and I treated twice. The first time last Fri with Mite X, then again last Wed with a Neem concentrate. I was hoping that would be...
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    2 Important Tools to use Against Bugs, Mites in particular

    Hello everyone. I'm an "advanced Newbie" and I just dealt with my first triple infestation. Along the way I learned a lot. There are 2 things that I learned about that every grower should know....... 1 - This is a web site run by the FL Dept of Agriculture and the Univ of S FL Dept of...
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    Need some kind of filter for my intake/exhaust to keep out mites. +rep for help

    I'm about to either buy or make a cool tube and I'll be venting the hot air outside. I need something I can use to keep the mites from following the heat into my grow room, and I can't use stockings like I did on the intake because the heat will melt them. I heard about something called a...
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    Newbie Cool Tube Question. +rep for help

    I'm an advanced newbie on my first grow. I'm about to start flowering so I have to take my 400w MH out and make a veg room and I have to buy a cool tube because I can't afford to deal with the heat problems from the cheap hood that came with the light. I'm in CO so it's pretty cold out even...
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    Dam white bugs are back again. +rep for help

    Some of you may have read a question I posted a week or two ago on a small white & fast bug that's about the size of a pin head. I had gotten rid of them but they're back. When I posted the last question I indentified the pests as Spider Mites, Fungus Gnats, & White Flies. I'm not 100% sure...
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    Nute burn? +rep for opinions

    Hi everyone. Just flushed one of my Opiums and took off these fan leaves. I think they're nute burns, just double checking because of the black spots. +rep for opinions P.S. I pulled 20 clones off of her and could have pulled another 20 easily. If anyone's looking for mothers that give a...
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    Newbie Transplant Questions. +rep for help

    Hi, I'm what you might call an advanced Newbie. I have seven 6 week old plants that are about to outgrow their 5 gallon pots because I treated them with Mycorrhiza 3 weeks ago. I'll be transplanting from a 5 gallon to a 10 gallon container all my myself which is not going to be easy, but I...
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    Plants are rootbound, need help with transplant. +rep for help

    I just started flushing my plants for the first time (1 at a time). They're in 5 gallon pots and between 14" and 17", so I didn't expect them to be root bound, boy that Mycorrhiza is really the shit. I'm flushing 1 at a time, the first was the NY Diesel that had the worst nute burns. After...
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    Have to flush, have a few questions. +rep for help.

    I'm a newbie on my first grow who has had several problems. I'm looking at another problem and have a few questions. To get everyone up to speed, I started by mixing FFOF and Bone & Blood meal (got some bad advice). I was getting minor nute burns for the first 3 weeks then it stopped. I fed...
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    Burn or Deficiency. +rep for help

    I'm what you might call an advanced newbie on his first grow. I've done a lot of research, but this is my first practical experience. I can't take pics right now because I have to pull the plants out of the room to do it, and I have 3,000 Lady Bugs crawling all over the plants right now. So...
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    Identify the Gnat +rep for help

    Yesterday I saw some Thrip damage and when I checked I saw some Thrips. I just got rid of some last week, no big deal there. While I was looking I saw 2 white dots about the same size as the Thrips but they moved a lot faster. About the speed of a full grown Thrip. Also when I cut a leaf off...
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    Tiny & fast white bugs, +rep for help in identifying

    I had a small infestation of thrips last week, I used Mite X to get rid of them, and I took off all the leaves with white spots to dispose of the eggs. Today I noticed they were coming back, either that or it's a new infestation, I haven't been able to get a thrip/mite screen on my intake yet...
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    Thrips, Mites, or Both. +rep for help

    I just got rid of thrips a couple of weeks ago and haven't seen any signs of them since. I've been seeing some leaf damage that I thought was from a UVB burn. The leaves are also dry. While doing research I read for the first time that mites can cause deformations which got me a little...
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