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Retodd That really is to nice of a box for herbs lol did you make a different one ? I will say I really like the idea of fluxing and from what I can tell from my girls its going to be a massive plant .
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It’s fun af to try different methods! They’ll come back. Hell, last grow I accidentally set my soil on fire for 3 hrs and they lived. I’d have a habit of smoking in my room and putting my cig out in the corner of my flux box I built. Wasn’t thinking about how dry the soil was there and POOF....smoldering fire...lol. Lost half of my grow, but they lived. I now have a ashtray hahhaa
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Originally posted by Retodd View Post@mmmhmmmmI3 Here what’s in my tent now. The two in the back are white widow autos. I only have the photos in there to start them. They’ll get transplanted outdoors in a couple weeks. If you have more questions for professional growers come to me and my friends thread The Great Auto Showdown. He do back to back growing competitions and always happy to help out new growers. Hope this helps. If you zoom in on my pics you’ll see where each have been clipped.🙏🏼✌🏻
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I do the same thing. I use coated speaker wire. If you see in the third pic I also use cotton twine. I can tie it to weights and really spread it out while using yo-yos to hold them up. How’s your flux going? It’s just going to make due until I get the room of moving the photos outside. It’s only a couple more weeks. I loaded my shovel out too and waiting to get it back😂
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Retodd this is just something I figured out in cloth pots I will poke a hole in the side with my trimmers then I take some of that green wire wrapped in rubber this gives me the ability to tie down those plants that grow over the pot edges like the one in the 4th pic on the right side
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@mmmhmmmmI3 Here what’s in my tent now. The two in the back are white widow autos. I only have the photos in there to start them. They’ll get transplanted outdoors in a couple weeks. If you have more questions for professional growers come to me and my friends thread The Great Auto Showdown. He do back to back growing competitions and always happy to help out new growers. Hope this helps. If you zoom in on my pics you’ll see where each have been clipped.🙏🏼✌🏻
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Wouldn’t let me open the gallery. The whole part of autos is the speed of growth. There’s a unlimited number of ways to trim and train. I have autos and photos in my tent right now. On my autos I’m fluxing them. My photos I didn’t top. Best way for growing your autos is to top after the second set of nodes. You’ll have a north, south, east, and west set of stems then. I’ll tag you in the next post and show you my widows. They’re a month old today. On my photos you’ll see how I’ve defoled them too. I take off all sun leaves on my plants as they grow and the bottom 1/2 to 2/3rds fan leaves. Only defol 3-4 days apart to give them a chance to get out of shock and always right before feeding.
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I have a question about topping and fim. I have been reading a lot on this when trying to decide what method to go with on the autos.
What is the difference between just cutting off the fan leaves so all the lower growth gets light and now you have more colas? Can you get the same result with this and if so, is there any benefit to just cutting the early fan leaves? I imagine less stress and maybe thats the whole point. This would be somewhere in the middle between fim and topping in regards to stress level on the plant.
After I fim'd the plant, it seemed about the same as just cutting the fan leaves off blocking the light. It seems like with fim we are just trimming the fan leaves to let light hit further down.
The plant below was from a lavender photo seed that made two plants (split them right away). The other is normal to large for 3 weeks old and this one is tiny. Fan leaves were blocking this new growth from getting light. Since this is an extra plant I figured f it, let's try this and I cut the fan leaves off in hopes that all 4 sections with new leaves will keep growing.
http://imgur.com/gallery/0Rsb4ye
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Thank you for your encouragement; hopefully there will be good results; I will continue to describe all the plants on other channels; thank you again!
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Mingzhu, They look really wonderful!! It's good to train a Sativa because otherwise, they can get very tall, too tall! You are a very fast learner, very good at absorbing the information you have read from Nebula, and your plants show that you have taken excellent care of them.
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They’re healthy. Sativa is a scrawny plant as is. I’ve lollipoped over the years, fluxed, super cropped, and let grow naturally. I’ve only grown sativa a couple times, but have never cropped it. Looks like you’re doing everything right, so just be patient. Good luck
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Additional explanation: I am using a coconut perlite 5 gallon air tank; 4@315LEC+2@630LEC+1@300 watt LED; GH3 combination + calcium magnesium + seaweed + silicone... indoor 3.5@4@3 (high) (Unit: m) I like to plant, like to study plants; so I am not afraid of failure! No matter what my results are, I would like to thank the great forum and the nebula! Because here, because you have aroused my desire to research and plant this magical plant! Thank God; from the current situation, the girls seem to be very good! Add some photos5 Photos
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