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    FloraFlex Pot Pro

    I'm thinking about giving coco a try myself. In the research I've done, I've found that one can grow monster plants in relatively small pots/bags with coco. Apparently watering more often in a smaller container is more efficient that growing in a larger container that holds a lot of moisture. I...
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    DWC Root Slime Cure aka How to Breed Beneficial Microbes

    The original small pot - what medium? I used peat plugs for a DWC setup and it introduced algae almost off the bat because the peat doesn’t drain. Think about maintaining a more stable temp at night.
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    DWC Root Slime Cure aka How to Breed Beneficial Microbes

    I’ll try paying it forward since I’ve been neck deep in literature and forum posts on this topic for the last month. what nutrients are you using? Is your reservoir well aerated w/ air stones and/or waterfalls How low are your temps? Apparently too low during lights off can invite mold (which...
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    DWC Root Slime Cure aka How to Breed Beneficial Microbes

    I did strain the tea - just looked like orange pekoe going in, although I know what you're talking about - on my first failed grow I didn't strain the tea at all and ended up with little black "spots" on the roots that were basically clumps of worm poop clinging to the roots (which eventually...
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    DWC Root Slime Cure aka How to Breed Beneficial Microbes

    This current batch did not have any slime. I was trying to use EWC tea as a preventative measure. Based on my experience with root rot on my last try, I wanted to get ahead of it (like the saying goes, an ounce of prevention....). So, are you saying this appears normal for day one? I remember...
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    DWC Root Slime Cure aka How to Breed Beneficial Microbes

    Is this what the after slime is supposed to look like? I did a res change yesterday, and added EWC tea (brewed properly this time using EWC, Mycos, & Hydroguard) to my new batch of plants that are just entering week 3 of veg... holy hell they look AWFUL after just one night - went from crispy...
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    DWC Root Slime Cure aka How to Breed Beneficial Microbes

    I recently tried brewing some tea, and I'm not sure I'm having any luck or if what is happening is normal... I have two sets of plants: Blueberry x Big Devil Autoflower (started first) and Blue Dream Feminized. With the autos, I think I did a lot wrong from the start (first try). Here's the...
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