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  1. mlano1

    Open-Source Micro-Grow Box Design and Maximizing Efficiency

    I'm building a micro grow box to use in my bedroom. Researching the industry, there are many crappy designs that are insufficient or overpriced, usually both. I'm going to build a small box to house 25-30 plants this winter until come springtime when I can replant after a half year of reveg...
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    Doing it Right: My first All-Digital Grow

    Hey all, I'm restarting my indoor growing after a long hiatus, I've been growing going on five years now, now that I'm eighteen. I started growing a week after I first smoked when I was thirteen, and decided I wanted to be a ten year veteran by the time I was twenty-three. My grandpa has bought...
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    CannaBacon- Charcuterie with Hash

    I recently moved from SF Bay area to Mexico city, for personal reasons unrelated to pot. Long time smoker, grower, and user, growing as long as I've been smoking, 4+ years. I'm eighteen now. My parents were down with the dank for my whole life so I had a big grow op in the USA, and I learned...
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    GDP x OG+XJ13+Nirvana's Eldorado and NYPD+VISC's G's Pot

    I'm starting my next indoor crop and I finally want to keep a real journal (please post anytime!) right now I have 34 plants in 3qt pots with coco, vegging under a 1000w MH my plant count is 8x Grandaddy purple x OG kush 8x XJ13 11x New York Power Diesel (nirvana seedbank, more info: here) 5x...
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    how many gallon reservoir for drip hydro?

    I read on BGhydro's website that for an 8x4 tray you'd need a 40 gallon rez (see I come from dwc) and this seems a bit minimal, I was planning on growing 40 plants in either 5 or 7 gallons of coco/perlite, and do you think this would be enough to keep the plants properly wet?
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    8x4 drip hydro with 4x 1000w hps, too much light?

    heya I'm expanding and I was thinking about using 4x 1000w hps lights for an 8x4 drip hydro tray, and after doing some reading I'm thinking, is this a bit too much light? +rep for good responses
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    when should my nor-cal sativas finish? (blue dream, sour diesel and headband)

    I'm on the west coast in northern california (sf bay area) and I have some monster blue dream, headband and sour diesel plants, the odd thing is the headband is really starting to flower while most of the sour D and all the blue dream are still vegging. When do you think I should expect the blue...
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    suitable containers for 150 gallon dwc?

    hi yall, I've been searching for some containers that would be suitable for a large (150 gal) dwc grow. I got a rubbermaid roughneck 37 gallon tub from home depot, but when i filled it with water the sides started to bend. does anyone know of a suitable container that wont bend under the weight...
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    3-part vs sensei vs connoisseur, whats the difference?

    okay so I'm trying to figure out what new nutes to use, and I have no idea what to choose, 3-part, sensei grow and bloom or connisseur? advanced's website doesn't really say which one is best, so I would like to know for all of you out there who've used any of them, how do they stack up to each...
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    best reflector? what brand? 6 or 8 inch flanges?

    what reflectors would you guys say are best? I'm thinking about getting hydrofarm daystar A/C or a radiant A/C reflectors (2x 1000w's), is it better to go with the 6 or 8 inch flanges for cooling?
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    lst+scrog backyard grow with headband, sour diesel, and blue dream

    I planted these clones out here about 3 weeks ago and at first their growth rate was a little slow, but now its starting to take off. as you can see in the photos, half are being scrogged and the other half lst'd...just trying to figure out what method works best yano? to help keep this a...
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    is advanced nutrients really worth it?

    Hi, so I currently use a combination of foxfarm, advanced nutrients, and cutting edge solutions and my buds are looking nice and tasty, but I just keep having this feeling I could be doing better. So I was looking to try out some shiny new advanced nutrients ferts, but they're oh so expensive. I...
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    new setup idea in basement grow tents 4x600w's and 2x1000w's

    So I'm planning on moving to my basement to escape the summer's heat, and I wanted to expand my grow, and because theres easy access to more electricity I thought I'd take advantage of it and get some more lights. my idea is to have 4 600 watters and 2 1000's with only half on at time (because...
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    what style of hydro to use? (I have experience with DWC)

    okay so I currently grow in my garage and being as its coming up on summertime, its goona be hot as a mofo in there considering theres a 1000w keeping the temps up, SO i decided to move my grow to the basement, and while I was figuring that out I noticed there's plenty of room on the circuits to...
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    using FoxFarm Ocean Forest, when to start nutes? should I go organic or not?

    hiya yall, I recently planted 10 clones in my backyard (I vegged em in the house for a while till i transplanted them) and I put them into some ocean forest that I simply poured into holes I dug for each plant. Some holes are bigger than others (I got tired at the end of digging lol) so the ones...
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    curious new "cutting edge solutions" heard of em?

    hey so my hydro store recently reccomended I check out some of cutting edge solutions stuff (theyre a relatively local company so they might not be in your area) so I emailed them and got a boatload of free stuff and all I paid was shipping. I'm thinking about switching over to em, but just...
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    help with cooling sealed garage (no windows) 1000w

    Alright... so I live in the garage with my grow room and a 1000 watter...being as it is the garage there is practically no insulation, and it's filled with lots of cracks and gaps so tere is enough airflow, but during the summer it already gets HOT as hell so I'm worried about what I should...
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    catalog of my indoor flowering stage

    aite y'all can post in here i dont care (infact I usually enjoy what you guys have to say) I'm going to try to update every night before bed with how they're going... SO 04/4- day one of flowering...
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    mysterious leaves with holes and crimping in on itself

    okay I have one little runt of a plant in my recirculating DWC system (all the buckets are connected so I don't think its a deficiency) and none of my other plants have it and theyre all really packed in there...its very odd it almost reached a point where the growing tip was flat-the leaves had...
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    flowering time!! i think...

    Hey RIU so my ladies are doing quite well, thank you, and most of them have alternating nodes, plus they have the female preflowers forming at their nodes... but I just thought I might ask, a couple of them are just below three feet tall, should I flower now? since everywhere I read it says...
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