This is a 100 percent perlite grow. I currently have it dripping for 30 minutes at a time, every 2 hours. They are still seedlings. I was wondering what you guys think?
I have 3 air stones per bucket. It is a 4 plant rDWC system. I add the bacteria/fungus to prevent the bad root fungus from taking over. It is helpful as long as you change the solution frequently, and continue to add them.
I should also add that the other plants in this setup have amazingly white roots, and they have always been together. The roots below the top of these ones looked quite good not too long ago. I tried just using hydroguard and great white last res change, but was for sure not as effective as the tea.
I'm growing in DWC, The plants were previously having issues with nutrients, but I just switched to GH flora series rather than masterblend. Was using masterblend for the calcium nitrate and Epsom salt addition as I am using RO water.
The plants have just started looking better.
A search for “mold on roots” often brings me to pages which say “it’s just root hairs” or a salt buildup. But I have seen root hairs often, and I am really not sure about this one. This happened soon after I treated my plants for fungus gnats with an azamax dunk. I am pretty confident they’re...