amendments

  1. PersonaBotanica

    Rate my soil recipe

    I'm working on a new, organic-ish soil recipe - first it will be used in my container vegetable garden, then if it works well, I'll use it for future cannabis grows. Right now, it's 3x bag local topsoil (1 cubic foot each) 1x bag organic composted humus and manure (1 cubic foot) 1x solo cup...
  2. B

    Mixing vs top dressing fertilizers

    When making up new soil, is it better to mix your slow release amendments in or top dress and water in?
  3. natebythelake

    Native Soil Amending (Lab Test)

    Sup y'all so I need to get this soil good for a grow within a month. Guerilla so gotta be powder amendments. Can I just like add a fair deal of 10-10-10 or something like that and call it good? Obviously add something to bring the ph down too. Lots of plants so don't wanna splurge on OF or...
  4. Weouthere

    3rd Grow- Same issue..

    Hey guys! Thanks for reading. Got 1/2lb from my last grow!! I’ve got 6 plants running right now. 4 thin mints, gelato, and gelato dosido. A different soil mix this time, 2:1 ratio of FFOF and Mother Earth coco-peat. So far they’ve only gotten water, and I’d like to try and keep it that way...
  5. Armyofsprout

    seabird guano dry amending 0-11-0

    Anyone use down to earth seabird guano 0-11-0? im trying to figure out how much i should use in order to not burn my plants. its pretty high on the P level so i was thinking anywhere from 2-4 tbps for every 5 gallon pot.
  6. Armyofsprout

    Lockout in middle of flower?

    So I’m in the middle of flower and a few of my plants have started extreme yellowing like they are in dire need of nitrogen. I don’t think they should be yellowing this rapidly at this state so I reamended with 4-4-4 and added seabird guano at 0-11-0 but that’ll take at least a week or two to...
  7. F

    THOUGHTS ON THIS SOIL RECIPE? Help please

    1 2.0 cubic foot bag of Happy Frog soil 3 cups of General Organics Ancient Forest Alaskan Humus 2 cups of Earthworm castings 2 tablespoons of Recharge And some Mykos I saw a post about this soil recipe l, I believe the person's name was " Koma". Now my question is, would I need to add anything...
  8. speakheavy

    Super soil nutrient concern

    I’m working on my own super soil. Currently I have this in mind: 35% aeration (1/2 inch hydroton) 35% peat moss 5% Oly mountain fish compost 7.5% wiggle worm castings 7.5% composted cow manure 10% top soil Top soil: 1 part peat moss 1 part orchid bark 1 part coarse sand 2 parts dried...
  9. ShedsAndTents

    How much do YOU feed?

    I was just looking to get a recent thread going about how much you guys like to feed. Super Soilers: How much of what do you amend? Do you have to feed by flowering? How often are you watering a matured final potted plant? Hydro: What does your EC look like is the reservoir? Soil: What kind...
  10. newgrow16

    Water or Amendments, what to do next

    Embarrassing but here goes, Beginning of week 6: Beginning of week 8: Amended soil, second use, 1/3 sphagnum peat, ewc, pumice/perlite/biochar, amended same as first, 1 cup per cf., kelp meal, oyster shell flower, fish meal, azomite. Two weeks in flower and I top-dressed one inch...
  11. rollangrow

    My living soil amendments,how does it look?

    OK so im planing my outdoor grow and just want to hear what the community has to say about it, plan is 5 -45 gallon smart pots with Nirvana's Wounder woman in them. I have the soil and compost for my base haven't decided on worm castings yet (on a budget). But soil amendments are as follows-...
  12. jmoneygrows

    day 29 flower, nitrogen deficiency

    hey guys, so I had to go out of town for 2 weeks. had my friend water my gorilla glue 4s whle i was gone. Im growing completely organically, and well. I guess i didnt time the amendment ( growilla bud) timing down pat, because when i got back, a lot of the bottom leaves were crisp and falling...
  13. Artificia1

    Denver/boulder stores for organic amendments?

    Greetings rollitup! I'm getting closer to starting up an organic grow using living soil specifically cootz recipe. I'm going to start by making my own vermicompost and read that he gives most of the amendments to his worms as well. I would like to make this as inexpensive as possible while...
  14. Jay7t5

    conversions for amendments organics

    http://extension.uga.edu/publications/detail.html?number=B931#table9 Check this link if you are stuck Like me converting amounts of amendment's for small batches how much ppm of each amendments needed when feeding conversions from mg/cuft/L PH range everything is there have a look share it
  15. Jimmy Verde

    Growing great then Stopped...

    Hey guys my plants were growing great! ! They were getting bigger and bIgger everyday then about a week ago stoped n haven't sense much growth sense .... I use a tweeked sub cool super soil in 20 gal fabric pots with compost teas regularly am I musing somthing did I do soomthing wrong? They are...
  16. Jimmy Verde

    Favorite amendments

    Howdy I use a tweeked version of sub cools super soil and have been researching for new amendments and minerals to make my soil more bio diverse for better growth. One new amendment I have been experimeting with is bokashi and have been seeing some great results with a couple of my strsins ...
  17. Jimmy Verde

    Speedyveg organic growth accelerator *NEW 2017

    Has anyone ever heard of this stuff its called speedyveg growth accelerator claims to have tons of macro/micro nutrients and over 75 trace minerals? my question is. .. is this some new awesome extra amendment of sort I can add to my super soil for more diverse trace minerals and all that good...
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