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    my ladies are about 1 week into flowering. ive been hearing the term "super cropping" where as...

    my ladies are about 1 week into flowering. ive been hearing the term "super cropping" where as pinching the main stem to promote the lower branches to kick in to high gear and begin to reach the same level as the main cola or close to it. any advice out there about this practice??
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    Do You Stare at Your Plants?

    stare and talk to them. im sure a little Co2 couldnt hurt. my wife says im full of hot air might as well put it to good use
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    when and where to top

    im looking to make this ladies a bit fuller. id like to do some topping. i know what happens basicly after topping. but not quite sure which part of the new grow to top. i could uderstand topping the grow right in the middle of 2 parallel leaves the strains i have seem to stagger. hard to judge...
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    t5s a bust

    mauricelm. so the HPS provdes enough blue for veggn
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    t5s a bust

    thanks all.. i agree about ventalation but right know its a budget thing.. think ill go for the 6500 k flos for know just to avoid having to deal with the heat from the HID. again thanks folks for the advice
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    t5s a bust

    just got introduced to Kelvin.. found out im running 4 4'ers @4100 K. needless to say things are going a bit slow.was my intension to run the 5s and switch over to a 1k HPS. so im @a crossroad, should i just step up to a 1K MH for veg ( and what should the K be ). i wasnt quite ready for the...
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    Question about this T5 CFL

    thanks for the link..i think im going to switch out my t5s and start up a MH. i was trying to avoid the heat and cost on the HID but i think im going to get better results. the T5s are slow.so with the MH im going to want like a 10k Kelvin ( using a switchable 1k ballast )? thanks for any advice
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    Question about this T5 CFL

    so what about the Kelvin level. ive seen lower wattage blubs but with,say a 6700 k rating and visa-versa. isnt it the K (blue) that you'd be after for vegging. confused on wattage vs. Kelvin
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    Third times a charm???

    hey there MMJ...seems like a great site. lot of knowledge here
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    Third times a charm???

    got them thanks tring to figure this posting...threading shit out..appreciate your tring to help..my bad
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    4th attempt

    not only newbie to growing but also struggle a bit with this internet. heres what im doing. picked up some clones got them under a 4 x 4 T5. using some store bought water for now but im going to be switching over to tap. ill decant for a few days for removal of Cl.i have a 1k hps when it comes...
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    ready to bring in clones i think?

    didnt intend on not responding..shit happens. thanks for the advice. not in the position on running an RO due to water meter, not able to due the 3:1 ratio of water lost but agree on its quality. going to use a air stone to decant off Cl in tap water. clones were already rooted and i have them...
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    Third times a charm???

    sorry , didnt mean to piss ya off..getting the hang of the posting thing and have replied. thanks for the support
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    4th attempt

    finally got it going...didnt mean to sound like a school girl....clones are in still working on the ventalation.. thinking about using some bloodmeal for veg also got ahold ofsome worm castings. any thoughs? and thanks for replying..i have nobody around me that i can talk to that has any...
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    Third times a charm???

    getting the hang of it..have gotten some good advice so far thanks folks... clones are in ventalation is not...making due though..any thoughts about worm castings and blood meal for its high N
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    help with start up

    great replies thanks. like the idea about splitting the room, any ideas about what to use for a light proof splitter..i do have access to more T5s so i would be able to support the 1k hps. still working on ventalation.. hammer6913 wheres that fan come from? great support thanks folks..
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    4th attempt

    this is the 4th time ive tried starting thread...wtf..is any body getting this or am i just as bumb as corn
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    Third times a charm???

    ie been tringng to get a post thur but havent gotten any,none,nada replies.am i doing this all the wrong way. if your reading this and ur seeing that im pulling a bozo please give me a heads up.ive explained in 3 different post what i have,what im tring to do and have expressed several...
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    lets try this again

    :mrgreen:im totoal newbie but have been doing alot of reading, i currently have switchable 1k ballast with HPS lamp. also have 4 lamp T5 fixture,looking to start clones with this since i havent set up any ventalation yet... have lots of questions when i get the the clones do i just water...
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    ready to bring in clones i think?

    pretty sure i got the room all ready. will be using T5s for veg. i have convertiable 1000w ballat with hps for flowering. how many hours should i run the T5? do i need to add any neuts to my water for the clones or straight tap water..after decanting for Cl. really looking for some advice. any...
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