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    I need advice, I'm leaving so close to harvest!

    sorryi use short hand but to get to your level i would have to take several steps down. ive been a master grower for more than twentyfive years dont know about you any grower with less than ten years experence is still a green noob
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    I need advice, I'm leaving so close to harvest!

    I speak from 35 yrs experence buds will dry evn in high humidity in unventalated spaces with out molding. mold only occurs if the buds are paced in a sealed enviroment and not dryed properly, for years i dryed buds on a widow sceen in unventaled closets and never had a mold problem in 80 to 90%...
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    I need advice, I'm leaving so close to harvest!

    just let em hang no ventalation should take 7 to 10 days to dry that way
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    Skip the CFL's: The $20 150w complete HPS with ballast and bulb Link

    well 150wt hps doesnt really cover a lot of space so flood or spot is a matter of personal choice. But I do recomend augmenting the 150 with a couple of cfl s if you are going to veg under them. the cfls will help even out the light spectrum. nott so much more intesity but it helps to provide...
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    Skip the CFL's: The $20 150w complete HPS with ballast and bulb Link

    Well this was an old grow in a 2x2 ft space the plants at the time were just about four weeks old or thirty days they were approximately 16 inches tall at this point and had just been transpanted into 3 gallon pots to finish. heres a pic of one as it finished 6 weeks later
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    Skip the CFL's: The $20 150w complete HPS with ballast and bulb Link

    Ok Heres A couple of pics of some plants that were veged for three weeks under a 150 wt hps spotlight from e-conolight, this is the $43 model but the $20 vapor tight hps has the same ballast and bulb. Imho the $20 model is a great light for the dyi project. Cannabalize the unit remote the...
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    Electrical Ques. If I can help someone I will...

    lol you are running 240 volts
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    Electrical Question

    how to determine load on a circut. this is done using ohms law voltsxamps=watts this will give you the max watts a circuit can handle to be on the safe side use 85% of the max watts.what this means a 110 circuit at 20 amps will handle 2200 watts .max. a 400 watt light will actually consume about...
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    How do you regenerate a female after harvest

    To reveg harvest the main buds leave a lot of small buds and leaves. Put it back on the veg cycle. You will soon see new growth beginning with a single bladed leaf as soon as it starts showing multi bladed leaves prune a way the remaining bud from the stems use a small pair of manicuring curved...
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    My $3 Carbon Filter

    i just started reading this thread from the beginning and saw the post where it said aquarium charcoal wont work. just thougth id clarify things for all here to know that all activated charcoal is the same.
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    My $3 Carbon Filter

    What is activated charcoal and why is it used in filters? Charcoal is carbon. (See this Question of the Day for details on how charcoal is made.) Activated charcoal is charcoal that has been treated with oxygen to open up millions of tiny pores between the carbon atoms. According to...
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    ~!!Cheap Grow Tent!!Watcha' Think Ese??!~~

    most hydro shops sock it black n white poly
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    ~!!Cheap Grow Tent!!Watcha' Think Ese??!~~

    you could always buid your own using a pvc frame covered in 6 mil poly panda film. reinforce the front sides with duct tape and use velcro tape to make a flap opening.
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    Home Made Co2 Tutorial

    Well Im new here But not new to the grow scene . If you want to use this kind a set up better to just make beer or wine its the fermentation of the sugars that produce the co2. and small bottles just wont produce much co2. for small grows a better option would be a baking soda acid generator...
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