Recent content by Rj420

I typically grow photo periods and I was thinking about trying some auto flowers. My question is when do you switch from veg to bloom nutrients? My photos get bloom nutrients a couple weeks before they show budlets, with autos the veg stage seems to be shorter. So how many weeks from seeds...

I’m 3 days into germinating seeds for the first time. I put the seeds in rapid rooter cubes in a heated propagation dome. The question is, should I be running a light too? I have a full spectrum led I can turn on. I know the hps lights are probably too strong for sprouting. If I turn them on...

Has anyone used their used rosin bags with the bud in them to make butter? I got a new rosin press and was wondering if the rosin bags with the pressed bud in them could be used for butter? I have a few ounces of pressed bud and was wondering if there is anything else to do with it?

What ppm levels should I be trying maintain in my dwc reservoirs? During veg? And during bloom? I just got a ppm/tds meter to try and up my game. Any help would be greatly appreciated and smoked 👌🏻

I am battling wpm. In the how to get rid of wpm article is says peroxide and water can be used to get rid of it. My question is what is the ratio of the mixture? I have 3% hydrogen peroxide available. Any advice on the ratio mixture?

This is my 4th grow using a dwc hydro system and every time a few weeks into bloom my ph starts dropping. Has anyone else experienced this? Any suggestions on why? Do I just ph up my reservoir to keep it in range? Changing the reservoir totally only seems to keep the ph good for about 2 days. My...

is wilt Guard basically a bloom booster that helps your roots? I don’t understand the numbers, and my friend said it looks basically like a bloom booster. I don’t have any problems with my roots, but I do like my buds chunky , so should I use this stuff? It was a free sample

I just got 3 12in x 48in led shop lights, I was wondering if I can use them in my room to supplement my grow lights. Does the led need to be manufactured specific for growing plants? Either they go in my room or my garage, just wanted to know if it’s worth the supplemental light for the girls...

How much heat does a 450 watt hps give off?? I’m growing in a old Michigan basement, and it is On average 50 degrees Fahrenheit during winter. My heating costs are killing me. I’m thinking about changing lights to make up for the cold. I just don’t want to run a light and a heater. Am I...

I’m in the middle of bloom week 11 from 12/12 switch 9 1/2 weeks from budletts. My question is how long should I wait until I flush? I’m definitely still seeing new growth on the buds (pics), but my leaf tips are starting to turn brown (I’ve been battling a ph issue falling to below 5 2...

Where can I buy seeds legally in Michigan? It’s finally recreational use legal in the state of Michigan with residents able to grow 12 plants. The problem is where do I get legal seeds? I waited all this time to legally grow now the only way to do it is to get seeds from an illegal seed bank...

My girls are mid week 8 of bloom (from 12/12 switch) and have been drinking 1/2 gallon every other day pretty consistently during bloom, this week is different my smaller plant only drank 1/4 gallon in 4 days. My other plant has been drinking it’s normal 1/2 gallon every other day. Does this...

Should I give my plants an extra hour of dark or an extra hour of light when it’s daylight savings time? I need to reprogram my timer.

Is it ok to adjust the ph in the reservoir while the plants are in it 5gal dwc? My ph is consistently creeping up between my reservoir change (1 a week). I’m starting to notice a bit of yellowing on some new leaves. I’m using de-gassed tap water with a starting ph of 7 before nutrients...

It’s my first grow. It’s a dwc system with two 5gal buckets. I’m trying to figure out what nutrients I need to get started. I’m trying to start as cheap as possible. I’m using advanced nutrients ph perfect. The guy at the Hydro store also suggested that I get orca. Is it necessary to...