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    12/12 from seed until sex shows...then 18/6?

    Hello RIU. I've been talking to some local growers that told me about this strategy. They put the seeds under 12/12 light schedule until the plants show sex around day 21/28. They also told me that i can put them into a vegetative photoperiod as soon as they show sex and they will veg as...
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    Intervenial chlorosis on big fan leaves under Citizen COB lights

    Hello RIU. I'm on the learning curve of a 180W Citizen COB light. Right now i'm on a mixed space with HID and the Citizen. All plants are clones, although the ones under the led have a worse potting soil mix. The ones under the COB show leaves like this one. Levels of Calcium in the potting...
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    Regular female mother plant, two clones from her: reverse one and pollinate the other, what to expect?

    Hello RIU. I am having my first experiences playing with breeding projects. One of the thing i want to try is what i explained in the title. Using a regular female plant (not feminized), getting clones from her, reversing one of those clones and breed it with the sister. What could i expect...
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    Hash from bad tasting weed?

    Hello RIU. I have a plant that simply tastes awful. Wanted to know your thoughts on making bubble hash from it. Do you believe flavor will be better? Thanks in advane.
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    From indoor to outdoor season: how to avoid accidental reveg?

    Hello RIU. Last year i had a bad surprise when my outdoor-from-indoor plants started first to flower and then they revegged. I think that main problem with what i did, is that i did it with really mature plants. So they were really used to the 18/6 indoor schedule, and once outside there were...
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    Seed or pollen sack in bud?

    Hello RIU. For my surprise, i found these things on my flowering Power Plant. Day 35 of flower. Not sure if they are forming seeds or if the plant has hermied and those are pollen sacks. I remember seeing some brown pistils that were a surprise because it was the first weeks of flower. I...
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    Is this powdery mildew?

    Hello RIU. Found this signs on a few of my plants: some of them were clones that i tossed out because they came from a weak mother than after taking the cuttings, started with mildew problems. But the plant i took this leave from, is not a clone, it's from seed, and another strain. I take...
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    Two tents, two fans...how many filters and how to setup?

    Hello RIU. I'm having some trouble with this design. First of all: - I want my room to be always closed and to use the wall that goes to the outside to have air exchange in the room where the tents will be. I mean, exchange between outdoors and the room. - I have and inline 4" fan and a 6"...
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    KNF: Supersaturated LABs gone bad?

    Hello RIU. Made a batch of LABs. Kept one part in a jar inside my refrigerator, and decided to take another part and supersature it with equal volume of sugar. Checked the supersatured LABs and found a layer of some kind of foam/mold on top. Smell wasn't bad. Strong but not bad. This was a few...
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    Almost done but throwing bananas and forming some seeds...should i chop?

    Hello RIU. It's near harvest time for my Belladonna. Breeder says 63 days, but it's already day 75 for this lady. Been plucking off some bananas here and there for the last 10 days or so, and already found some seeds in some buds. I'm not sure if i should chop her now or push it a few more days.
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    Outdoor: one of my plants got bud rot...what about the rest?

    Hello RIU. Two of my advanced flowered outdoor plants got rot bud. Before continuing: Im sure when was bud rot developed. Lately it's been raining a lot and since the plants were pretty much advanced into flowering, i put them inside to save them from the rain. Thing is that my room got...
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    Is this plant a male?

    Pretty sure it is but wanted to confirm. Thanks.
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    Thrips day 42 of flower

    Hello RIU. Tomorrow will begin week 7 of flower. Strain is Belladona, the breeder says 9 weeks. I don't believe so but that's the data. My plant has thrips. Not sure when they appeared, maybe a week ago. I top dress with amedments and EWC once every 7-10 days. I thought my EWC would have...
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    PPM in organics...do they mean something?

    Hello RIU. I bubbled for 18hs the following recipe: 2,5 gals of water 1/2 to 1 cup of alfalfa pellets, can't remember 30ml of Fermented Fruit Juice, made by myself a few months ago, with banana, pumpkin and squash mixed with brown sugar 1 gram of kelp extract I did not use compost or EWC, im...
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    6" and 117CFM intake paired with 4" and 264CFM outake?

    Hello RIU. I only have available the fans i described in the title. 117CFM 6", and 264CFM 4". Can i use de 6" and less potent fan as an intake although the outake fan will be smaller in diameter but with double the air flow? My odor filter is also 4", i dont know if paired with the filter, the...
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    Is worth to upgrade from 400W HPS to 600W HPS on Week 2 of Flower?

    Hello RIU. Right now i have a chance to upgrade my 400W to a 600W. But since plant is smaller than it could, i dont know if yield will be worth the extra money on the electric bill. 3x3x6 tent, running 1 plant in a 10gal pot in a scrog. Thanks in advance!
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    Are these plants revegging?

    Hello RIU. These are 3 plants, 2 different strains. The different plant is labeled as Plant A in the pictures. Had this plants under 18/6 photoperiod for 10 weeks or so. First under CFls and then under a burplee. Took them outside on 11/23, 4 weeks ago. Here in my country, seeds are normally...
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    First scrog and living soil grow

    Hello RIU. First journal. I may be one of the worst growers in this forum, so i’m open to any critics, feel free to comment. Grow space specs: Tent: 3x3x6,5 Intake: passive Outake: Bathroom fan rated @ 117CFM at first, i’ll replace it with a bigger one (with odor filter) after a few weeks...
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    3 blades leaves after stress or something? Would you keep it?

    Hello RIU. Let me give you some background about this plant and seed: Strain is Belladona from Paradise Seeds a dutch breeder. But i didn't buy it, a friend's plant gave some seeds. I've already grown few of those seeds, no one showed nothing special except one that topped itself and developed...
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    Would you add earthworms to 10gal fabric pots?

    Hello RIU. Do you think 10gal pots is big enough to hold some earthworms? My soil is: Base (peat, perlite, EWC) Nutrients: alfalfa meal, fish meal, guano/yeast based commercial pelletized fertilizer Minerals: Calcium carbonate and gypsum It also has stone meal and grounded barley I've found...
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