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  1. faesthetic

    75watt HPS Supposedly Cost over 150 Dollars?

    I stay with my aunt who allows me to cultivate. My first grow ever I used a 75 watt HPS that was meant to be mounted on a garage or outside. i wired it to an extension chord i cut. Well she claimed it made the bill go from 50 to 200 in one month of 24/7 use. I would LIKE to use this light for my...
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    Tent Won't Stay Cool Anymore

    Ever since summers hit my tents gone from an average of 73 degrees with lights on to like 88 degrees. I am running a 400 watt hps and a 600 watt hps w/a cool tube. using a 6" inline fan pulling through a carbon filter and pushing through the cool tube, and out of the tent. Should I invest in a...
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    JUST USED EPSOM SALT, AFRAID I OVERDID IT! Just an hour ago, can i save them??

    My plants have a severe magnesium defficiency so i mixed epsom salt w/water at a ratio of 2tablespoons/1gallon. i mixed about 5 gallons for my 7 plants and 1 baby. i used it all on them, and made a foliar spray for them too. Did I use too much salt????? I'm afraid from what i'm reading i may...
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    Brown spots on fan leaves slowly causing them to die. Help? (pics attached)

    Growing 8 females (pics below) under 1000k hps light and a little supplemental cfl lighting, until i'm done vegging. I am using Miracle Grow organic soil with perlite. I mixed them together myself. The reason I am posting here today is because 3 of my babies have brown spots forming on the...
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    Am I ready to LST?

    Plants are about 2 weeks old, under 6 24watt CFLs, 4 5k spectrum 2 2700 spectrum. Grown from bagseed, in re-used fox farm soil. pics attached. should i start to LST? they will be in this box for the duration of their life. so i need them small.
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    Question on my constraints growin in my 5x5x6 tent.. 5 plants for 3 months vegging?

    I want to grow 5 autos and at the same time while the light is running 18/6 I want to veg 5 fem plants at the same time, and switch the lights to 12/12 when the autos are done, and flower for 8~ weeks. My question to all of you with more experience than I have (not much,) is this reasonable...
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    Re-using foxfarm soil?

    I have a bunch of foxfarm soil from my previous grow. Is it all good to re use? I was wondering if i should buy a bag of 'marine cuisine' and mix it in or anything? growing 5 auto's so i'm only going to use nutes during the flowering stage. i assume the nutes in the soil have been totally...
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    where to buy cfls for veg??

    where can i buy cfls for vegging? i bought 4 24 watts today but theyre 2700k, and i can't find anything in the 5k range except online. and i don't want to wait. thanks in advance!
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    cfl setup questions

    I've got six y connectors that allow for 2 bulbs, about 6 100 watt cfls and a couple 75s. I need to use them to baby my autoflowers until I use my 400 watt hps. Do I need more or is this sufficient?
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    Will suddenly using large amounts of electric raise any eyebrows?

    Alright i'm not growing that much but i'd just like to get some perspective on the subject; does suddenly exponentially increasing your electric use ever cause suspition? I'm only going to be running a 400 and 600 watt hps and 2 inline fans, a 4" and 6". my bill used to be about 60 a month. i'm...
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    Question pertaining to cool tubes in growtents. Are they necessary?

    I'm looking to get a 600 watt hps to add to my 400 watt, to complete my tent. my question is, should i get one with a cool tube, or does it really matter? i will have a 6" exhaust fan and a 4" to bring cooler air in. my 400 watt does not have a cool tube, and right now i only have a 4" to vent...
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    promix soil - should i mix in anything else or use it as its made?

    Just bought a bale of promix soil. Is it good to go out the bag or should I mix in some other stuff (perlite, bat guano, earthworm castings, etc..) noob here so I'm clueless
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    How much light for a 5x5x6 grow space?

    Second time grow here and i just bought a tent to make things easier, instead of building an enclosure. its 5x5x6. I currently have a 400 watt hps, and a bunch of cfl's just sitting in a box. My question: I know that my light is not big enough for my tent. Until after this grow I doubt I'll...
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    Nutrients For My Autoflowers?

    Trying to do all organic nutes for 5 autoflowers I'm about to grow. What are my options? Total nub lol sorry. I've heard good things about fox farms nutes.
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    Help with growtent ventilation/inline fan

    I've got a 5x5x6 grow tent and a 4" vortex inline fan that should pump about 180 cfms i think. Is this big enough? running the fan full speed up against one of the tents exhaust holes didnt seem to produce much suction.. so yeah. I'm going to be running a 400 watt hps w/detatched ballast but the...
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    SOIL - help please

    What would be a good mix to make soil?? Id like to make my own
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    Help with ducting/ventilation!

    I'm getting a 4" inline fan, this one to be exact http://cgi.ebay.com/Sub-Zero-4-inch-Inline-Fan-165-CFM-duct-exhaust-4-in_W0QQitemZ200542089018QQcategoryZ43555QQcmdZViewItem and i need to know what size duct tubing am i supposed to get? and what are the odds of my local lowes/home depot...
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    research chems - getting harder to get

    edited due to violating terms of service
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    Questions on best soil mixes

    What in your opinion is the best mixture to make soil? I'm going to be growing 5 autoflowers soon and would like to mix my own soil and use nutrients this time. Used foxfarm last time and it was aloottt of money. thanks in advance! also, what a good regime of nutes for an auto strain?
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    Need help with ventilation

    just ordered a 5x5 grow tent off of ebay, this one to be exact: http://cgi.ebay.com/MYLAR-INTERIOR-GROW-TENT-BOX-HYDROPONICS-5-X-5-NEW-/360317898297?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item53e49ece39 My question is, how big of an inline fan do i need and how would I mount it? I will be growing 5...
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