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  1. chuckeye

    Selling used, older tech grow lights: Is it even worth it?

    I recently purchased a new LED and even though I am on a tight budget I did not consider used simply because I would have no idea how much life is left in them. And the technology has come a long way in the past few years... I have a 42" parabolic reflector, a gull wing reflector and two newer...
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    SIP thread -- (Sub-Irrigated Planter)

    I "charge" my SIP's with a gallon from the top the day before transplant. At transplant I fill the reservoir till about half full and maintain a 1/3 full daily until they drink that in one day. Then I fill it daily, usually takes a couple of weeks ;) This is day 30, 12 days from...
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    My first grow... Help!!!

    How I cure/dry my harvest ! Cheers
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    Droopy plant dry leaves in coco. Not looking happy.

    Just a FWIW ! I'm on day 22 of my first grow with a Phlizon 640w LED, long time die hard HID user :weed: The first germinated seed to emerge in a solo cup was under 9,000 lux, she was looking stretchy.... Two days later I raised the power to 13,000 lux and all six plants were growing somewhat...
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    Droopy plant dry leaves in coco. Not looking happy.

    Giving one to two liters is just teasing the plant :mrgreen: Is the pot light when you water ? Have you used a wood skewer to see how close to the top of the medium is wet ? Without watering to a run off of ~1L it is possible you have a build up issue. Put the plant/bag on two sticks...
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    What temp and light do you Germinate with?

    I like to KISS :mrgreen: About 1/2 oz of spring water in a shot glass and a few drops of H202 ! Drop a seed in and place in large tupperware container on my kitchen table... Just dropped five strains, when I checked them @39 hours All had tails. Into solo cups and under Led at ~ 200 par...
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    What’s wrong with my sativa plant!!

    More info would help > medium, type of food, ppms's, etc. but I have found the sativa's I've grown do not take as many nutrients... Cheers
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    Considering moving from HID to LED, looking for insight !

    Only another week ;) Cheers
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    Considering moving from HID to LED, looking for insight !

    BC Blondes - $800 sold out Grand Master Level - $700 Looking there too but..... If money wasn't an issue I would just order a Phototek 600w, they come on sale for ~ $900 :o Keep in mind I'm used to a single light source in a parabolic reflector ! My plants are on castors and I'm used to...
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    Considering moving from HID to LED, looking for insight !

    Even if it worked on their dot com site the $ conversion, taxes and duties would likely kill it... But, I will check ;) Cheers
  11. chuckeye

    Considering moving from HID to LED, looking for insight !

    Thanks @Jjgrow420 ! Top of my list, so far ;) Amazon has a coupon that makes it quite a bit less expensive than buying direct.. Cheers
  12. chuckeye

    Considering moving from HID to LED, looking for insight !

    Shipping not available to my Canadian address.... Sent them a message as they do state they ship internationally. Cheers EDIT > with the $ conversion, taxes and custom it is over my budget. Looks like a good light though !
  13. chuckeye

    Considering moving from HID to LED, looking for insight !

    Thanks Everyone for your comments, I appreciate them ! I should have added it is going to be a stretch to keep my purchase under $500 Cdn, I just grow for personal use.... Retired and trying to live on Canada Pension, sigh.... Cheers
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    Considering moving from HID to LED, looking for insight !

    Thank you @OneHitDone ! I'll have a look at the Endeavor.... Cheers
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    Considering moving from HID to LED, looking for insight !

    Thank you @cage ! I want healthy plants that are able to fully express themselves but I don't need 2 - 3 pounds per grow ;) Considering main lining with one node... Cheers
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    Considering moving from HID to LED, looking for insight !

    Thank you @The Bodgeineers ! I've also seen some crazy claims but they don't provide a par map ;) Pretty well sold on the Mars Hydro FC -E4800 right now... Or 4 Viparspectra XS1500 Pro's :mrgreen: Cheers
  17. chuckeye

    Considering moving from HID to LED, looking for insight !

    Greetings, As some of you know I'm a die hard HID user ! But, my ballast has passed away and I'm due for two new tubes...... Thinking about investing that money into an appropriate sized LED bar light ;) And finally quenching my curiously :mrgreen: I don't Need a Mega Watt monster but...
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    Is it possible to grow weed with only 1 fertilizer throughout the grow?

    Me 2 :weed: Well water, no ph down, no herbicides/pesticides/foliar sprays/bloom boosters ! Green leaves right to the Finish ! Cheers
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    Is it possible to grow weed with only 1 fertilizer throughout the grow?

    All I can say is I see plenty of growers using it in actual soil.. I grow in ProMix HP so take my comments for what they are worth :mrgreen: If you go to GreenLeaf's web site their FAQ's describes what's in it.... Cheers
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