No, but it happened to three different strains grown in two different locations. It must be either the potting mix, which I have used many times successfully, or the spike in temperatures we had for two weeks where growing room temperatures were pushing 90 degrees F. One growing area has been...
I have never had this problem before in 27 years of growing. I have pre-98 Bubba Kush plants that originated as clones. Usually these plants undergo 10-14 days of elongation and than they begin putting out pistils so that by week 3-4 they look like popcorn or dandy lions. I'm now at week 4 and...
MiMedicalMJ is correct. Fresh compose extracts nitrogen from the soil which can starve a plant and stunt it's growth. Only use composed, dehydrated products (if you must, K-mart's garden center has an excellent chicken manure). Don't screw with the soil until you have mastered the lighting...
I don't know where to start. Your approach is very different than mine, though I appreciate your adventureness (if that's a word). Keep it simple. #1. LEDS, even the 4 color models, are great for vegatative growth, but produce poorly in the flowering stage. It isn't just yeild, but potency...
Hortilux. Best HPS out there, in my humble opinion. I use the Super Hortilux 1000 watt. 140,000 lumens and a boost in the 400-500 nm. range. I do use 2-4 foot floursent T-12's with 40 watt Philips Agrolite bulbs (available at any Home Depot) and two 68 watt cfls to enhance the spectrum and...
Hello, I'm a commercial medical marijuana grower in San Diego. I grew my first indoor crop in 1985 under flourscent light fixtures using GE wide spectrum plant aquarium bulbs. In 1987 I moved outdoors in Lebanon, PA and grew in a cornfield successfully for 12 years. I continued with the indoor...