ph problem

hello everyone, im having a little problem with my tap water ph, it is at 8. i want to know how to lower my ph in my water/nutrient solution. do i lower it before mixing the nutes with water of after?? im using the bmo lineup..

Mix your nutes and then ph your solution

thanks warped.

Warped1 said:

Mix your nutes and then ph your solution

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why do you do it that way? I do the opposit. I lower the PH in my water and then I add my nutes

ML75 said:

why do you do it that way? I do the opposit. I lower the PH in my water and then I add my nutes

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Because some nutes act as buffers, up or down. if you ph water before adding nutes your a retard

Seriously...