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    How long should my dark perioud be?

    Also, is there a risk of my plant starting to hermie out because of too long of a dark period?
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    How long should my dark perioud be?

    Awesome, thanks blade.does anybody know what the limiting factor is for leaving a plant in the dark? Stored energy?
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    Got a question can someone answer?

    The moisture in the buds escape as they dry, but putting it in a jar contains the moisture. By jarring them, and opening the jar 2-4 times a day moisture will be allowed to leave the buds more slowly, and buds will dry more evenly, not just the outer layer. This will result in a smoother smoke...
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    How long should my dark perioud be?

    Hey guys, so this is my first grow and I had a question about dark periods before harvest. My plant has been in the dark for 36 hours now, and sometime between now and Thursday morning I'm gonna harvest. How long is the longest I can leave my plant in pitch black? I've heard a lot of people say...
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    Is 1.5 cubic feet

    Yes and no, 1.5 cu feet is about 7 and a half gallons, but if you're adding anything to your soil like perlite that should be plenty.
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    Light/ Yield questions

    I’m trying to decide in the next week whether to go for a 150 watt HPS or a 400 watt HPS. If I went with 150 I’d be using a sun systems setup, and If I go with 400 watts I’d build my own ballast from a kit. Here are my specs: 2.5x2.5 grow room 5ft tall Covered in 2mm mylar 75% coir 25% perlite...
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    HELP! fan leaves in trouble!

    Ok, thank you guys for all your advice. Unfortunately I have no camera so i can't post pics, but I'm definately gonna start just trimming off dead leaves, and stick to plain water for the duration.
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    HELP! fan leaves in trouble!

    Thank you guys for posting, I think i know whats going on with my plant now. it's an 8 week strain in soil. Other than flushing, is there anything I can do to speed up it's recovery?
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    HELP! fan leaves in trouble!

    They don't just turn black, they completely die, but they don't curl, they just turn black and crispy. Is that normal for a fan leaf to die like that?
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    HELP! fan leaves in trouble!

    Thanks for your input cruzer! I was worrying about that too, so two days ago I flushed it. Should I feed only water, or switch to a lower solution of fertilizer?
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    HELP! fan leaves in trouble!

    Ok, so the ak48 plant is just starting it's 6th week of flowering, and for the last two weeks leaf tips have burned, and now a few entire fan leaves have turned black and died, and certain fan leaves are turning yellowy beige starting at the tips and going back. What’s the problem and what do i...
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    How much soil do I really need?

    ok, for my current grow I'm using fox farms soil and perlite in 3 gallon pots growing two ak-48 fem seeds from nirvana. I'm trying to decide between staying in soil or going soilless to grow two fem LSD seeds from Barneys farm. My current grow is using 105 watt fluorescent, but I'm adding either...
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    how much light do i need?

    Hey, I'm planning on growing two plants in the near futur, this will be my second grow and I am looking to upgrade my lighting. How powerful of a light should I buy for optimal yield per dollar?
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    How much soil do I really need?

    So my question is how much soil is really needed? I am finishingoff my first grow, and I am using a soil grow with Advanced Hydroponics nutrients. If I used this soil: 2 parts fox farms soi 5 parts perlite 5 parts coco coir Would that kind of mix work if I was going to use my liquid nutrients...
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