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    beans dead or alive?

    If it turned white that is a good sign. Keep me posted on what happens, remember give it about ten days, or heck 2 weeks. Then carefully check to see if the root has grown any. I know long time to wait, but what do you really have to lose at this point?
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    beans dead or alive?

    This is the point you'd want to remove the plastic.
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    beans dead or alive?

    From what I've found out over the years, that's the crucial part of life. Not sure how long you had your's planted though. I give mine up to 10 days before I go poking, late bloomers. Chances are it's dead though, especially if you touched the seed or root with your fingers. What you could do...
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    beans dead or alive?

    I got a pack of 100 3fl oz plastic cups. 1 bean per cup. They'll take 24/48 hours to sink and typically crack withing 12 hours. Once they crack, I plant them in my soil. Saves me having to deal with paper towels, handling them with my fingers. I can just pour them right in to the center of my...
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    beans dead or alive?

    What's your germination method?
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    How to water plants? (Yes I'm actually asking this...)

    You don't pass herbs down, it's to the right, pass to the right... don't mess up the rotation! :bigjoint:
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    How to water plants? (Yes I'm actually asking this...)

    Knowledge is the greatest thing you can pass down to anyone.
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    If RIU was set up like a government...

    :clap:
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    I'm considering moving to the Philippines

    I like that you can admit you might have jumped the gun. Shows a little about your character. It's rare, very rare that they can survive, especially when you mix in growing.
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    How to water plants? (Yes I'm actually asking this...)

    My first attempt to grow was back in 2001, I've learned much since then and hopefully I can pass some of it along to the younger generation of growers.
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    If RIU was set up like a government...

    That does actually sound like fun, get away from the big city folk for a bit.
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    Fox News “brainwashed” so many dads: “People are being bamboozled on a massive scale”

    I just chose to believe in myself. That scares people
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    How to water plants? (Yes I'm actually asking this...)

    Man a few years ago... I was using foil for walls, a 100w desk light, watering daily, oh and I planted in a coffee can... all the time wondering "what am I doing wrong"
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    If RIU was set up like a government...

    Tried that, they get jealous of each other.
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    Im considering moving to Ethiopia.

    Don't forget to pack a lunch.
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    How to water plants? (Yes I'm actually asking this...)

    80% perlite? that's not a typo? Yikes, that doesn't sound like a good idea. Least you tried it.
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    If RIU was set up like a government...

    I have. My hand and I go every week.
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    How to water plants? (Yes I'm actually asking this...)

    That's about how long my sprouts go after planting before their first watering. But then my soil starts off with enough moisture to sustain them for that long.
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    I'm considering moving to the Philippines

    Did you check her for spider mites?
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    ROOT MAGGOTS

    Find their natural enemy as Chunky Stool suggested, then grab some popcorn and watch the war.
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