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  1. DustyDuke

    My Weed Growing Journey

    Been wanting to start a grow diary for a while but wanted to start it from day one. Im starting to grow three seedsmen strains, which I will turn into mother plants for clones. They are Black Sugar, Badazz Cookies Og, and Nothern Soul. I will also share the other plants I have growing. All the...
  2. K

    This 15w CFL vs 9W LED?

    I have these weird CFLs. They claim 15w but that could be from the halogen bulb inside: https://www.walmart.com/ip/GE-Lighting-60313-Energy-Smart-Bright-from-The-Start-CFL-15-watt-650-Lumen-R30-Indoor-Flood-Light-Bulb-with-Medium-Base/29390986 my LED is this: 3000k 9W 700 lumens my CFL is...
  3. K

    Is this a good seed box?

    Hi guys, I'm looking for input on my "seed box" I planted 4 mixed seeds in there, do you think it's ok for a week or two of growth? The CFL is a 14w 5000k on a timer that goes from 7:30 AM to 1:30 AM every day
  4. K

    700 LUMEN LED vs CFL?

    I'm planning to have a single light in a small box to start all kind of plants (later would be 2 lights after my splitter arrives) before moving them outdoors I'm stuck between two lights: LED: 9W 115ma CFL: 14W 233ma which one would be better for seedlings?
  5. G

    GR8Cannabis Perpetual Grow Journey

    Whatsup Growers I been growing for a few years, but the past year it's been more serious. I now have a fully operational perpetual harvest going on. I experiment with a lot of different techniques and am still learning a lot. I consider myself a novice, maybe not a complete noob, but definitely...
  6. W

    Light schedule issue - Left CFL on during dark period

    So I messed up good last night and left 2 23w CFLs on all night or all of the dark period. It's day 6 of flower. Plants are growing under 520w of LED during the day. I didn't notice the CFLs until mid day but just left the light cycle alone since it's so early in flower. Did I do the correct...
  7. Thebanktella

    Quick clone question

    Is there a window in the plants life cycle that u can clone from ? Like my main plant is starting to go into flower soon, and I am stressing to get some clones from her with not any luck so far , and it feels like I’m running outta time , how long do I have till I can’t clone from her anymore ??
  8. bhaskaraphoenix

    Budget Sour Livers (Sour Crack x The Livers) grow.

    Hey all! New grower doing a budget grow of three Sour Livers (Autoflowers) from Mephisto with a cheap diy cfl light I made with a total wattage of 276 watts (Actual watts). Right now there 25 days from sprout above ground. Three Mephisto Sour Livers 2x2x4 tent ($37 shipped on Ebay) Diy Cfl...
  9. Leafylimbo

    Lighting?

    I’m growing 3 plants ...they are bag seed. I wanted to know if using a bunch of cfl bulbs and led bulbs would be good or if there are any cheap led lights with power. Any suggestions? I appreciate any constructive response.
  10. RichardSpirit

    Purple Maiden Auto

    Purple Maiden Auto Purple Kush/Lowryder Hybrid 85w CFL Plagron Nutes Plagron Light Mix Soil 24/7 Light I have been keeping a journal in Google Keep. I am now about a month into the grow. Nearly lost her during re-potting but she rebounded nicely.
  11. RockCreekRanger

    Lumen totals

    Hello! All my supplies are almost gathered for my next grow. This question is about choice of light for just starting out. I ordered a 2' 4 bulb T5 HO fixture with 6500k bulbs. It states lumens per bulb is 2000, and claim that gives me 8,000 total lumens. Idk about that, do lumens add per bulb...
  12. GrowGrowGrowYourBoat

    250W CFL Dinafem Fruit Auto

    Hi This Is My first "proper" grow, I will be growing 3 Dinafem Fruit Autos under a 250w CFL. I am using BioBizz Light mix as my substrate in 11L square pots. All three seeds have germinated and I have planted the first two but im going to leave the last one for one more day before planting. I...
  13. qfog

    First Grow - CFL Micro Grow - Northern Lights Auto

    What's up guys? I'm around 30 days into my first grow, and just been a stalker on the forums until now (: Been reading and learning a lot from you guys and thought it was a good time to create a grow journal of my own now. Any input is appreciated! Anyway, here's my set up: -small cabinet...
  14. RyanTeeGrow

    LED/CFL 1st time grower, WELFARE AF/MAKESHIFT IMPROV

    This will make a few of you laugh. ;) First attempt growing so far just started off a bit shits and giggles sorta thing, 2 mates gave me seeds, 4 northern lights and a bag of 30 lemon haze, germinated 20 LH and 4 NL, using nothing more than strung up assorted lamps and other e27 and t2 fittings...
  15. Falsus

    Indica or Sativa? Week 7 Flowering

    Hi guys first time posting and first time growing, and I used bagseed as I didn't have access to good genetics at the time (Green Crack is next on the grow list!) I started with 4 plants, two male, one hermed hard core. Bananas and sacks, luckily I caught it early and I have done a ludicrous...
  16. R

    New ballast..new bulbs..what's wrong?!

    I have a 400 watt apollo set up and I recently got a new ballast for it because about a month or so ago I woke up and went to check on my tent and my light was off and it should've been on so red flag. I unplugged it and plugged it back in and the light would flicker for a quick sec then go out...
  17. SaHt420

    Micro Cab Grow

    This is my first grow and I'm a little late but their doing great Temps:70s-low 80s Nutes:none Soil:Epsoma organic Potting Mix & Worm castings Light:2 5000k cfls for now going to get a hlg65 3000k q.v. Date piped out of soil:June 29th Water:non ph'd rainwater RH:no idea Need to paint inside...
  18. NoobieNugs

    Is my combination of Nutes acceptable?

    Hi guys, been a gold mine of info so far so thanks for that. After searching the crazy world of nutrients, I have chose the following to run with.. Medium Coco (300w CFL 6400k and 2700k) Formulex for Veg Canna Bloom A and B Sensi Cal Mag extra Golden Tree 2ml veg 5ml flower. As my name suggests...
  19. Thebanktella

    Second run hope it goes well

    so I've started my second run a week and a bit ago , same setup as the last time with a few tweaks , 85wX 4 6500k cfl wit a hood I built , 3 bagged seeds and 2 Canadian lemonade Day 3 after seeds popped I've just been spraying em with a water bottle every two days or so , it very careful...
  20. Thebanktella

    Cropping / transplanting conundrum

    do you guys crop within the four weeks while the plant Is still in the party cup ? Or do u transplant first then do the crop in the final pot ? Thanks in advance
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