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  1. N

    lucas Formula with LEDs - wtf!?!

    I have been growing with T5 in veg and HPS on bloom for over a decade. i just switched to LEDs... ( GC e420ROI & fluence SPYDRx in Veg ) and GC e4720ROI in bloom... I used to use the 5/10 with GH flora series in veg under T5, the bump it up to the full strength 8/16 in bloom under HPS. never...
  2. Armyofsprout

    Help with coco grow w/ drip steaks

    Hey everyone. I have a new coco/perlite setup of 3-5 gallon fabrics in a 4x8 that I’m watering off a drip steak feed system and they are in week 3 of veg. I have a few questions. 1. what should I have the watering time set to if I plan on watering 2-4 times a day? Today I boosted it to 60...
  3. SpawnOfVader

    Dissolved oxygen content in soil grow

    First off- as is noted in the title I'm looking into dissolved oxygen in water for a SOIL GROW not hydro ;-) Peeps- do you all run an air stone in your water reservoir/do you work on making sure your water has high dissolved oxygen content? Putting an air stone in the reservoir for my drip so...
  4. R

    RocketBoy's drip bucket system for Mothers

    I'm finding it better then soil/less mix, coco, DWC, ect.. No mess, no root rot; no problem, for now. P.S I forgot to buy a 2.5 gallon bucket for the top so I had to improvise.
  5. M

    Hand pump drip irrigation, help plz

    I usually flower four plants, each in a 15 gal fabric pot indoors in organic soil. Sick of hand watering. I've seen folks use chapin sprayers like drip emitters, and would like to emulate that but perhaps it could be improved upon? Anyone have any experience rigging up indoor drip irrigation...
  6. Deltagreen

    630w cmh SOG hydro grow Part 2

    This is the start of my 2nd grow with my CMH light. I have 7 Wedding Cakes, 6 Purple Punchs, 1 Peyote Critical, 1 Blue Gelato 41, and 1 Cheese that have been germinating for 2 days. They have all opened up and I'll be setting them in 1.5x1.5x1.5 rockwool cubes. I will do my best to log my grow...
  7. Kami Samurai

    Help w/ Automated Hydroponic Indoor Coco Build.

    Hello everyone, I’m starting to research my future build blue prints. I’m about to start a RDWC Build and definetly like hydroponics but with all the electricity I’m running (pumps, chillers, etc) I could add another few lights. All my future builds will be coco but will try to keep the system...
  8. Deltagreen

    630w CMH sog hydro grow

    Hello all, starting my grow journal so I can keep track of my grow and thought this would be a great place to start. Here's my set up; 5x5 grow tent 630w cmh dual bulb grow light 16 Animal Cookies clones 8" 780 cfm inline fan with speed control Charcoal filter Using open ports as passive air...
  9. M

    Ideal pot size for top feed drip in Clay pebbles

    Hey guys, I recently purchased a Wlima top feed drip system that has 4 19ltr pots sitting a 90cm × 90cm reservoir. It is a reserculating system that I intend to fill with clay pebbles and put in my 1.5 × 1.5 meter tent under 2 315cmh light's. As of now I have 8 19ltr pots in there growing in...
  10. SkepticalFarmer

    My second crop. What do you think?

    Hello, I’m starting my second garden this week, and will be putting my cuttings, when rooted, straight into 16Litre Rhizo Pots. I’ll also be using an irrigation drip system and my question concerns this. How long and how often should I feed at this beginning stage? In other words what settings...
  11. SkepticalFarmer

    Has anyone used this? (Advice needed)

    Hello all, I am planning on buying a GSE water irrigation Timer and my question is concerning this. What adjustments would I have to consider when setting the pump time/interval for both day and night? What are some of the factors that I need to be concerned about, eg. longer intervals...
  12. SkepticalFarmer

    Can I do this? (Advice Please)

    Hello all, I have a question regarding the use of a drip irrigation system. Is it possible to use such a system for every stage of growth; seedling to flower?
  13. Goggles

    First grow question, how often to add/change nutes in reservoir

    I've got ten plants in smartpots w/coco, on a drain table. I'm drip feeding the plants for fifteen minutes three times a day out of a five-gallon reservoir. The plants are about 3" tall now and appear to my novice eye to be doing mostly okay. I'm using Canna brand nutrients with the schedule...
  14. DeMoNeye

    Limited Space Watering System?

    I've got a small tent (60x60x170) that I'm currently growing a 4 plant clone scrog in square 30cm 18L pots. I hand water these and they are growing in Coca - no room for any other hydroponics solution really as this all confined in a cupboard. I'm going to try a small SOG grow shortly with...
  15. Traplife

    Pump drip irrigation question

    So i want to upgrade our weak ass submergible pump to something that wont just drip water and will actually spread it better in my coco pots. So we have a 10ft stretch of 3/4" vinyl hose with 8 pressure compensating emitters at 4gph each with a pressure range of 10-50psi. The end of the hose is...
  16. B

    BudsMcgee, the beginning...

    Welcome. This is sort of a beginning for me. Not my first grow, but the first grow of the rest of my future so to speak. Anyways, first off I am not any professional of any kind, I do things as I see them, and problem solve the best I can. For what it's worth though, I am good at growing for...
  17. ChuckNice

    Green Crack with Go Green

    Howdy RIU, For this journal I'll be growing 4 green crack and 2 chem dawg under 300w of LED. The panel I'm using is a go green leds cree3070 chip set and I'll be using it in a 40"x40" tent with active intake and exhaust. The grow method of choice is a rock wool drip system. I am a long time HID...
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