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  1. Da Chef

    Growing outdoor strains indoors

    I am growing an outdoor strain indoors along with an indoor strain. the indoor strain is developing much faster, and i was wondering if anyone knew how long an outdoor strain takes to flower in a indoor hydro system. has anyone ever grown an outdoor strain indoors? how long did it take to...
  2. Da Chef

    1000w Lamp wont stay on in the spare room

    when my 1000w lamp is hooked up in my spare room along with the rest of my equipment the circuit trips on my breaker and the power goes off in the whole room and on that entire circuit. Is it out ok to have my quipment hooked up to outlets in walls? Do i need to install a circuit breaker...
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    red hairs 17 days before harvest, too soon??

    i have a lot of red hairs and there are still 17 days before the full 8 week flowering is over. the plant is in day 39 of flowering. does that mean it should harvest sooner than 8 weeks? i thought the hairs only turned red a few days before harvest.
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    Sprayed sulpher/soy bean spray on aphids 17 days before harvest

    I sprayed this Ortho eco-sense brand 3-in-1 flower care stuff on my leaves because of an aphid infestation. I know i should have just gotten lady bugs, but i kind of freaked out when i noticed them. will this make my bud smell and taste like sulpher? the spray is mostly made of soy bean oil and...
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    Transplanting from soil to an Aero system

    I have a few plants started in soil in plastic cups. I want to build a aero system in a rubbermaid tub this weekend and was curious if it would be detrimental to seedlings to transplant from soil cups into the aero system. my expierence with transplants is that it sets back the growing for a...
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    are hydro clubs worth it?

    i was looking at hydroclub.com and it seemed interesting with definetly great member prices, but the memberships are so expensive does it really even out? especialy if you are just a hobbyest, like myself, who just wants to grow for personal gain. it seems like if you are buying enough equipment...
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    plant looks unhealthy and has major curling

    my plant is curling over at the tips on a lot of leaves and looks kind of sickly. what do you guys think? i think it might be because i dont have a ph tester and am not ph-ing the water. is that why the color of leaves are patchy and the tips curl?
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    My plants dying!!! please help! leaf discoloration and major curling!

    can anyone tell me whats up? i have some pics. first off. this is the deal. 2 plants, bagseed two 23w cfls 5200 k organic miracle grow gardening soil there has been no fan or air movement in closet till today no extra nutes watering with spring water from jug it seems the leaves are curling...
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    24 hour veg period?

    so i am a broke muthafucka. lets get that right out the way. broke as fuck. so i only have two 23w cfls on two plants that are about 2 weeks old. i know this is not enough light. but i can not afford to build my own light set up, which would cost me around $60 or $70 dollars to build because i...
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    My roommate ate my last empanada!?!?!!!!

    so i made 2 delicious empanadas. one guava and cheese and another spinach, turkey, cheese. i was ssooo blazed and hungry and i left the spinach one to chill and cool down and my frickin roommate was eating the last bite of it when i went back to get it! wtf!!!
  11. Da Chef

    clothes in the closet

    does it matter if you leave your clothes?? hah. i have been getting my closet ready for my first grow and i have been thinkin "where the shit am i gonna put all my damn clothes??" ya know? i got a big closet. i figure if i just put all the clothes to ones side the weed and clothes can just...
  12. Da Chef

    Budget Closet Grow

    This is an exiting time! My first grow, yo. So, I'm doing this on a budget. So far all I have bought is perlite 2 23w CFLS peat pellets spent about $13 so far. soaked the seeds over night. two cracked. 5 didn't. put them all in peat pellets under a diy dome in dark closet. still waiting...
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    How many CFLS really?

    so i have been looking into cfls and i have seen a few tutorials that tell you which type of cfls to use for each life cycle, but no one ever says how many. is it better to use many low watt cfls or a few high watt? thats my big question. i was wondering if i should get 8 23 watt cfls or 4 42...
  14. Da Chef

    Should I purify my water?

    i have well water and i think it might be hard water. should i buy a water purifier for my sink faucet?
  15. Da Chef

    Favorite Grow Video

    I have seen about 4 grow videos. I have seen The Jorge Cerventes Ultimate Grow, and SeeMoreBuds Vol. 1,2,3 What are some other videos? These are really great videos and I can watch all them over and over, but I want to see more videos about different nuances of gardening/growing. Are there...
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    CO2 in a closet or small area

    I was watching SeeMoreBuds Vol.3, and one of the gardeners used dry ice in his grow rooms to let off CO2. Is this necessary? Does it help? I figured in a closet setup CO2 must come at a minimal. Should it be recreated? Maybe dry ice durring flowering would affect the plant and make the buds...
  17. Da Chef

    Favorite Seed Thread

    Gotta favorite seed? What was the strain that gave you the sticky-icky-diggity-dank nugz that you never got from any other plant? Which seed gave y'all your best grow? :leaf::leaf::leaf::leaf::leaf::leaf:
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    Closet Growing

    So, I have been doing my homework. I have read two books and watched countless videos, and I'm about to start my first plants. I am going to use my closet, as it is pretty big, and I'm worried about ventilation and getting fresh air. I also am worried about being able to filter air out of my...
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