Fox Farm Nutes lacking CalMag?

cyrax42o

Active Member
I've been using fox farm products, both their soil and nute lineup, for most of my grows, and noticed the plants, no matter what size or genetics, always end up showing calmag deficiencies in the flowering stage. I still end up with some quality buds but can't help thinking how much better my plants would be in terms of yield if they got an extra source of calmag. I'm just wondering what other products people use to supplement the FF nutes - especially in flower - because it seems like straight FF nutes is not enough to bring out the full potential of these wonderful plants.
 

ProfessorPotSnob

New Member
Very few Fertilizers have enough Cal/Mag for Cannabis that is flowering .. Youll find many Master Growers who add Cal/Mag regardless of Nutrients used to every feed .. More or less a Safety Net if used accordingly ..
 
i have used fox farm and thought the samething it didnt fix the yellowing and dying leaves about fourweeks into flowering. i just switched nutes after not being able to figure it out seen other ppl have the same problem
 

jedijoey323

Member
No base nutrients have the amounts of cal qnd mag that plants need becquse it would lock out the nitrogen and ither good things
 

~Dankster~420

Well-Known Member
I have also been using Foxfarms line up aswell! And having the same damn problems! It never fails! Either in vegging or flowering, I always end up having to add extra cal-mag. So since then I've added it wether they needed or not, to save myself problems in the long run! It seems to help. Now no hmore tips of the fan leaves showing burnt tips, or yellowing leaves, or 'etc!! Well, you guys take care. Happy 420 & growing. Later.
 

bioWheel

Well-Known Member
I have also been using Foxfarms line up aswell! And having the same damn problems! It never fails! Either in vegging or flowering, I always end up having to add extra cal-mag. So since then I've added it wether they needed or not, to save myself problems in the long run! It seems to help. Now no hmore tips of the fan leaves showing burnt tips, or yellowing leaves, or 'etc!! Well, you guys take care. Happy 420 & growing. Later.
How long does it take to see an improvement in the leaves after adding Ca/Mg supplement?
 
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