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  1. tartoodle

    The variation of pH on tap water and distilled water

    some results of testing pH levels in different waters: my tap: 8.0 distilled water from grocery store: 7.0 distilled water from another source: 4.0 best pH for our plants: 6.5 4.0 and 8.0? dang. Im not going to use ANY water from now on without testing. No sense in letting something this...
  2. tartoodle

    *** Ask Dr. VonDankenstine ***

    Update Doc: I just checked my water pH again - almost 8. water filtered by Brita filter is the same. Is distilled water a more neutral pH?
  3. tartoodle

    *** Ask Dr. VonDankenstine ***

    Hi Doc, Will look for the chealated micro additive. using tap water that has set at room temp open for over 24 hours. The PH of the water is between 6.5 and 7.
  4. tartoodle

    *** Ask Dr. VonDankenstine ***

    Dr. please advice. These pics are at day 26. The seedling have done NOTHING in over a week. and they are digressing. Bag seed, in Miracle Grow. Each light is a 27W (100 equiv) 6500 Kelvin CFL. Fan going. Mylar curtain. Temp averages 74, humidity 40. no nutes at all, except whats in the MG...
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    *** Online Growing School 101 ***

    Doc 1. you are incredible to spend such time and share your knowledge with us fledglings 2. this is the best thread on the net 3. I have the same problem as mentioned above: rust spots. I started mine before I saw the class, in Miracle Grow, yuk. I have flushed. Growth is VERY slow. and...
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    ok its my 1st grow tell me wuts wrong (pics)

    At Walmart I got a Jiffy soil mix that was perlite and peat moss, no nutes. it was near the jiffy pots. I couldnt find Fox Farm soil anywhere near me.
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    Transplanted an hr. ago, already dieing

    I know nothing, but pics would help someone to answer this. if you think its too much nutes, flush it with water all the way through the soil. and check https://www.rollitup.org/marijuana-plant-problems/18948-read-first.html
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    ok its my 1st grow tell me wuts wrong (pics)

    6400K full spectrum 100 watt CFL, under $5 each: http://www.1000bulbs.com/30-Watt-Compact-Fluorescents/4013/
  9. tartoodle

    scrawny seedlings, and i think im doing everything right

    dogglet - do you have a good source for a ballast for those T5s?
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    scrawny seedlings, and i think im doing everything right

    gorgeous. I may have to go HPS or MH for flowering. for veg, I really like not fightin the heat. I cant imagine having a bud stick like that. well, yes i can imagine, but not gettin my hopes too hi........
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    scrawny seedlings, and i think im doing everything right

    Those lights you use - a 650W eqiuv is $79? but 6 120W equivs, at $7 each is $42. Or am I missing something? thanks for the pics of yours and reply.
  12. tartoodle

    scrawny seedlings, and i think im doing everything right

    Howdy. Gotta love the internet and forums like this. I did lots of reading here. BACKGROUND: This is DAY 19 since germination. No growth or change in days now. My first grow, 8 plants from bagseed of a lovely strain. Started in Miracle Grow (I know, bad) 20 oz clear cups. transplanted...
  13. tartoodle

    *** Online Growing School 101 ***

    YOU, Dr. VonDankenstine, are running a wonderful class here. Just subscribed. Who do I pay?
  14. tartoodle

    Where can I get this simple light socket

    well the hell is the KISS icon? thank you!!!!!!
  15. tartoodle

    Where can I get this simple light socket

    Didnt find at Home Depot, and dont see online. But i will visit more hardware stores tomorrow, carrying a picture. BTW do you know how absolutely sweet you are? Your posts have taught me so much. kisses doll -
  16. tartoodle

    Where can I get this simple light socket

    Love this place, I have learned lots. My question: I just spent almost 2 hours searching to find this item to buy. The pic came from this forum, thank you very much, it says from Home Depot, but it is no longer on their site. This is a simple CFL socket on one side, and a plug on the other...
  17. tartoodle

    light schedule for growth stages

    I've done my research, really, but for some reason I cannot find this: How many HOURS of light per day during vegetative and the bloom? I believe I saw 12 hours on/12 off for blooming, but how much for veg? thanks all, lots of great help here.
  18. tartoodle

    seeds in the mail? want to do this but paahaaranoid

    and, the links at the bottom, after I posted, have ANSWERED!!!! sorry i missed them. Thanks for the info all.
  19. tartoodle

    seeds in the mail? want to do this but paahaaranoid

    Hello all. very very new here, and happy to find this community. what happens if seeds are stopped in customs? how can you get an address, other than home, to ship to? should I ship from Amst'dam or BC? I think i have payment firgured out. Been loving the information here. I've searched...
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