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  1. Buttknuckle

    Any ideas?

    I noticed this discoloration on the leaves of one of my girls and want to catch it early if possible... Strain is girl scout cookies autoflower. I recently added some h202 to their res , growing dwc btw. I treated with h202 because i seen some white fuzz in the hydroton of my other plant and...
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    Is this a deal?

    I have been getting everything from my local hydro store except for my led lighting from timber grow lights. However i am looking for a lower upfront cost for lighting now that i have expanded... I can get a hood , cheap magnetic ballast and bulb for about 180 out the door from hydro store...
  3. Buttknuckle

    Sprouting issue.

    question for everyone... I popped a few seeds in rockwool cubes. 2 came up just fine and one has germinated (taproot is out and growing) but the seed/plant has made no progression upwards to breaking out. I removed the small piece of rockwool i covered the seedhole with and can clearly see...
  4. Buttknuckle

    Fastbuds GSC

    Hey guys, I got some fastbuds girl scout cookies auto seeds and dropped 4 in rockwool cubes. 2 have sprouted in about 3 days and are now doing well so far, a 3rd has not broken through the top of cube yet but i very carefully removed the small piece of rockwool i covered the seed hole with...
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    Rdwc question.

    I'm going to attempt to build an RDWC system for my next run once my current one is done. I have 2 questions... 1. Is there anything other than uniseals or bulk head fittings i could use for the return lines that might be cheaper than the 5$ ea. Prices I'm finding for 2" on those options...
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    Designs needed!

    Alright everyone, i have a basement room I'm constructing, the measurements are 12x10, the front left corner (roughly 8x5) is not useable space unless i wanna store supplies under the staircase. So i virtually have a reverse L shaped room that measures roughly 12x5 one the long run and the...
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    Germinating auto seeds

    Ive always done photos but this time around I'm giving some autos a try. From what i understand its best to start autos where they will finish. I plan on doing a dwc grow and am wondering if it would be best to try and germ the seeds in rockwool cubes (never had the greatest luck with), or to...
  8. Buttknuckle

    Air pump to res size ratio?

    Just wondering if there is a generic gallons per hour ratio per gallon of res in dwc setups? I have a 18g res and am using a 285gph air pump with 4 cylinder air stones hooked up. Bubbles are fairly strong but after my res is flooded with roots im wondering if they're still cutting it since...
  9. Buttknuckle

    The Christmas trees came down!

    Well after a whole lot of traveling between family and visiting, Christmas came to an end tonight with the cutting down of my aurora indica. I have a few pics of before and after trimming. I mainly only took off the fan leaves with no crystals on them...my humidity here is just above 30% so I...
  10. Buttknuckle

    DIY questions.

    Hey i have a couple questions. I'm deciding which route i want to take here... i am considering getting a kit from timber grow lights but to hit roughly 900 ppfd in my 18x 26 area if need the cree 2 light kit. I was also considering building my own light with citizen cobs the 1212 048's. And...
  11. Buttknuckle

    Did i over-do it

    Hey all, brief rundown is I was having some trouble with my cloner and only had 2 root on me. i put them into my flower section of my cabinet and ran it again to get 2 more. i did a little tying down if the first 2 to try to even out the heights with the new clones and switched it to flower...
  12. Buttknuckle

    MarsHydro lights?

    Currently running some cheap fluorescent 23w bulbs in a homemade reflector fixture. my flower chamber is roughly 18"x25"x60". I'm growing in a stealth ish cabinet dwc right now and my current light set up does fine to get me about 3oz of aurora indica or a bit more per run . I'm looking to...
  13. Buttknuckle

    Bubble cloner question

    I have a home made bubble cloner I've used on a few runs before with great success...lately im running into issues where i can only get about 2 out of 12 clones to root. This has happened twice now and in various sites on the cloner. Previously i had this hooked up to a different pump and...
  14. Buttknuckle

    Cutting main stem

    Hey, i have a question. I have a mother plant that in spite of my best training efforts is outgrowing my allowed space for her. I am limited to a cabinet and she is getting too tall... my question is if i take a series of clones from the top of her and were to either break and/or cut off her...
  15. Buttknuckle

    Seedling light burn , help please.

    Hello, I am starting my first grow and it was going great. I was currently using a clamp light with a cfl in it only until I finish the construction on my cabinet, unfortunately the clamp had slipped and allowed the bulb to rest directly on the seedling and burned it a bit. My question is do you...
  16. Buttknuckle

    Homemade cfl fixture

    I made this the other day and plan to use it in my 2x4 cabinet over 2 plants or so. It's pulling 276 actual watts and I believe 19200 lumens. I'll also have a couple of 2 foot grow lights on the sides. Let me know what you think or if you have any suggestions. Right now it's holding 6500k bulbs...
  17. Buttknuckle

    12/12 from seed questions

    Hey, I've been setting up an armoire/cabinet for some time now and I am planning on using cfls for my first run through to save for bigger better lighting. I remember seeing a thread where a poster had used a high number of small plants ran on 12/12 lighting from seed and had great yield...
  18. Buttknuckle

    Planning first grow

    Hey guys/gals, I'm new to the forums but live in a medical state and I am looking to start my first grow. I have been researching relentlessly for weeks now but still don't have the hands on yet. My proposed setup would be in a stealth grow setup I would be making contained in a closet style...
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