this is what I thought too, but this happened before I ever starting giving it nutes. I transplanted my starter plugs from seed into the 1/2 gal containers when they were 10 days old and only fed it tap water until they were about 18 days old. Then I started feeding with the GH flora nutes for 2...
I hadn't been able to check the ph of the runoff so I had just been PHing the nutrient solution to 6.5.
It took 12 days to germinate and sprout the seeds in starter plugs feeding only with water.
I have been feeding once a week and watering once in between feedings with RO water
Soil is...
any tips are much appreciated!!
I have 3 plants that I started from seeds in starter plugs and transplanted into these 1/2 gal containers. I used some high quality potting soil from the hydro store with little nutrients in it. I started feeding it with some GH flora series at about 2ml of flora...
The DNA Rocklock was not looking good and had to toss it. The rest I transplanted into some 1 gal containers and they're lookin nice.
DWC build is underway
Here are my ladies 7 days after germination and planting into root starter plugs. I plan on taking the strongest plant after 2 weeks and using that as a mother plant. From there, I will take 4 clones and build a DWC system inside the closet grow box.
Big Buddha Blue Cheese (far right)
DNA...
thanks for the input! i think i will stick to one waterfarm to not get things too crowded in the space. I'll just veg it long enough while doing LST and FIM-ing to fill the screen. then again it may be nice to do two plants so you can train one in each direction. keep the input comin!
PS i...
i would use root starter plugs instead of rockwool, night and day with success of the clone taking root or not. Use a sterile razor blade and cut at a 45 degree angle, dip in gel, and insert into grow plug. Here's a pic where to cut
Just got done building a 24" x 24" x 48" closet grow box with a 135W LED grow light, 4" Can-lite carbon filter & inline fan, and GH WaterFarm unit. I am planning on vegging just one plant for ~5 weeks and train it under the screen to fill the cabinet using LST and FIM. Any advice on whether or...