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    Spider Mites

    Alright so I know there are a ton of spider mite threads out there and I've read a lot of them. Just wanting some info as to what I should do in my situation. Plan is to empty tents, seal and no pest strip them for 24 hours. Next clean with bleach and water, then soap and water. Next spray all...
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    Ac Size

    What's up. I'm going to get a window ac tomorrow, but I'm not 100% on which size to get. Total room size is 250 sqft, my grow area is 40ish sq ft. Lights - 250ish watts on veg side, 800 watts on flower side. Also have 4 drivers on flower side. 70 pint dehuy, prolly oversized, but was...
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    Humidity Help

    Man I'm so lost. I'm gonna explain my setup and maybe someone can help me out, cause I really dont know. This is my little setup. Veg side on the left (2 x 5ish) flower on the right (4 x 6ish). The flower side is exhausted by a 6" canfan, which is exhausted outside. Also theres a 4" duct fan...
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    Outdoor Prep Help

    So I'm trying my hand at outdoor this year. Found a nice secluded field pretty close to me, maybe .5 - .75 miles. Plan is to dig 9 holes, got 3 done today. They are maybe 2-3 ft wide and deep, 10 gallons of soil filled the smallest hole a little less than halfway. Need to get some compost for...
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    Condensation From Fan

    Yo what's up guys. So I'm using a 6" in line fan to pull in outside air to cool my grow room. I came home today and realized that the fan and ducting had water dripping from it. Not sure why I didn't think about condensation. Any idea what to do about it? Had to kill the flower room lights as I...
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    Setting Up New Room

    What's up guys. So I'm about to have my first child and need to rearrange my grow spaces. Right now I'm in a bedroom with a walkin closet. Running a 2x2 for clones, 3x3 for veg, and 4x5 of my closet to flower. New room is just a walkin closet. 6 foot wide, 4ft deep on 1 side 6.5 deep on the...
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    Strips and Flowering Area

    Ok so currently im running 14 2ft single row f series strips on 2x 185-24a in a 3x3, and its doing well. Im trying to drop my tent and use the closet the tent is in. Closet measures 7' D x 5' W x 7.5 H. Im looking to use a 3 x 5 or 3.5 x 5 area. Gonna get 10 more strips, and already have a...
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    How to Combat Thermal Runaway

    So ive built 2 lights, each consists of 7 f series 2ft strips. Each set of 7 is wired in parallel to a meanwell 185 24a. In each light the strip closest to the driver gets very warm, the second gets pretty warm, not quite as warm as the first. The remaining 5 strips remain cool to the touch...
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    Bad Meanwell Driver?

    Ok i finally got the second half of my 14 2ft f series strip build put together. So i wired up one driver to test each half of the light as i finished yo ensure it worked. The one driver powered both 7 strip lights. The other driver upon initial power up goes pssss like a fuse burning, my flower...
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    Perpetual Led Grow

    Whats up guys. So right now im running a 2x2 veg cab and 3x3 flower tent. Using a19 led bulbs in my veg tent 12x 14w mix of 5000k/2700k. The flower tent is running a 600 watt hps for the time being. Switching up to about 400 watts of f series 2 ft strips. 2 groups of 7 each powered by a meanwell...
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    Tryna find some purple

    What's up guys, I'm bout to put in an order for a new purple strain. Currently on my last of a 5 pack of kens gdp. 1-4 had nice dark purple leaves, but green buds. 5 hasn't flowered yet but I'm expecting the same thing is gonna happen. Thought about another pack of gdp as I really like the...
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    Organic mix issues

    What's up guys, I made an organic mix about 4 months ago, said mix consists of: 33% perlite 33% ewc/compost 33% peat Amendments were 6 cups azomite, 2 cups lime. 1 cup tomato tone, 1 cup alfalfa meal, 1 cup bat guano, 2 cups kelp meal. Shoulda left the guano out and used basalt instead of...
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    Light for a 3x3 tent

    What's up guys I wanna diy a led for my 3x3. Im.thinking im gonna go with 12-14 2ft f series strips. Attached to u channel from onlinemetals, powered by a pair of hlg-185h-24a. Gonna replace my 600 watt hps, really a 450 watt due to dimming more than 50% of the year. Anything you guys would do...
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    Storing soil outdoors over winter

    What's up guys. I did my first outdoor veggie garden this year. Everything was grown in pots, and I've got like 30ish gallons of soil I'm looking to amend and reuse next year. Would i have any problems doing so keeping the soil outside? Temps will get slightly below freezing but I can keep the...
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    Heatsink question

    Ok so I'm gonna build a 9 cob light with citizen 1212 gen 6s, for a 3x3 tent. Gonna run them on 2 meanwell 185h-36a drivers, 5 on 1, 4 on the other. Now my question is can I use these for heatsinks...
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    Container for cooking soil

    What should I be using to cook my soil? I can make it in s.aller parts and let it cook in 5 gallon smart pots, or get a storage tote and cook it all together. I'm mea ing towards the tote, that'll be ok or it'll harm microbes?
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    Really droopy plants in coco

    Ok so I have 2 rp kandy kush seeds, grown in coco. Currently using the lucas formula for nutes. Started in solo cups to 1 gal to 3 gal now. Perilite was mixed in with the coco. Been watering at least every other day, sometimes daily before i transplanted. So the droop really started a little...
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    Leaves turning purple in early flower?

    Hi guys I've got a blue dream from ilgm seeds. The middle of the scrog got a small amount of light bleaching about a week ago. They werent dead just slightly less green than the outskirts of the canopy. Today I checked and quite a few leaves, mainly ones in the middle are turning purple. Lights...
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    Just grew some and don't get high

    Alrighiguys I grew some white widow from ilgm. I harvested last weekend and they dried for a week in temps 60-72 and the rh 45-50%. been in jars for a few days and it does next to nothing. the mexibrick weed I'm buying gets me higher.. any ideas as to what I did wrong? this is the white widow...
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    Ca/MG def, flush, no new growth

    Ok so my plants all had a ca def and it was due to salt build up in the soil lowering the ph so much that calcium couldn't be absorbed anymore. Also had a MG def as well. I flushed with 14 gal water PhD to 6.5. The laSt gallon was 1 tsp calmag, tiger bloom,and Epsom salts, also ph'd to 6.5. The...
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