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  1. hicksy

    Take a geez, Am i on the right track to recovery?

    Howdy howdy 1st grow. did it for a bit of fun. germed 1 seed (all i had at the time) then another 2 1 week later. did 2 in jiffy peats then into rockwool and 1 into just plain rw. all have since been transferred about 2 weeks ago to hydroton after i could see roots showing. started adding...
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    Adjust rockwool PH after planting

    Thats awesome info mate. will keep in mind for the next batch. unfortunately as i was saying my plants are already about a month from seed :( already in the RW and in hydroton pots Is there anything i can do now? Just keep flushing?
  3. hicksy

    Made biggest mistake in the world now root rot

    dunno if white is gonna be much better than the clear. Go black
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    Superthrive

    yeh from what i know. use it the entire life of your plant EXCEPT flowering
  5. hicksy

    Adjust rockwool PH after planting

    ta mate. Yeh i change it weekly. its only had 1 change so far. but ph is still rising. i might just do another change anyways and lower ph down abit further. so by the time it runs back into my reserve it should be the correct ph. i just hope that means it will be the right ph range as the...
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    Adjust rockwool PH after planting

    yeh think the rockwool ph causes higher runoff. im using a return sys into res. so its causing the res ph to rise daily. so i should put ph at an even lower level?
  7. hicksy

    Adjust rockwool PH after planting

    Is it possible to adjust the ph of rockwool after a plant has been planted? Runoffs are going higher. first grow. didnt adjust ph pre hand. :(
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    Superthrive

    right from what ive heard
  9. hicksy

    Have a quick squizz. is this anything to worry about?

    Thanks doc green. u could be on the right track there. what more info do u require?
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    Noob Alert First hydro Dripper positioning help PLEASE

    Yeh cool im aware its not a nute and it should be added with nutes but whats the effect of too much superthrive? im sure there is such a thing
  11. hicksy

    Superthrive

    Hi Everyone Just wanted to know what opinions where on using superthrive and the correct dosage to administer. Packaging says http://www.superthrive.com/page3.html Extreme concentration DROP A CUP or DROP a GAL lol big diff there. Bottle says 1ml per litre. Which one...
  12. hicksy

    Noob Alert First hydro Dripper positioning help PLEASE

    nah not as complex as iws. theres a better pic of it here Update. Have since done a res change. ph sitting at just under 6. Nutes at EC 1. Was causing a slight nute burn to some of the leaves in the middle plant so i backed her down to ec .8-.9 Hopefully that solves it. Could be...
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    Have a quick squizz. is this anything to worry about?

    Put them under 600hps light the day b4. Leaves curling down abit. Reckon its water related? maybe underwatered?
  14. hicksy

    Noob Alert First hydro Dripper positioning help PLEASE

    The pic on the first page pretty much shows the whole setup. All u dont see is the res bucket under the table. its based on a standard drip irrigation setup. each pot (with plenty of drainage) is placed inside a similar diameter bin without drainage. Then i just picked up those white things...
  15. hicksy

    Noob Alert First hydro Dripper positioning help PLEASE

    Built it :D Now that i got the combo right. its a real easy easy cheap setup actually. all parts avail at local hardware store
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    Noob Alert First hydro Dripper positioning help PLEASE

    If you look at the pics above leaves are droopy,think they were even more this morning any ideas? too much or not enough water maybe?
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    Noob Alert First hydro Dripper positioning help PLEASE

    UPDATE The 600w HPS is now in effect. put it in last nite. here are some pics from this morning. Plants look alittle shocked from the light so i moved it up a slight notch this morning. currently sitting at about 70cm away from tops. think i might set water pump on for another...
  18. hicksy

    Drip system time length?

    greenthumb. Just in HT or in rockwool first?
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    Noob Alert First hydro Dripper positioning help PLEASE

    Thank you thank you thank you. Its great im finally getting some feedback about the setup. In the end i opted to go out and get a 600w hps for these babies. hopefully they will reward me at the end :D the 600w should provide more heat and prolly dry out the rockwool alittle quicker than the...
  20. hicksy

    Noob Alert First hydro Dripper positioning help PLEASE

    no no no no apologies man. thanks for even takin the time to write all that hehe. i got a better idea on the sitch now. so i can basically go fluros all the way through. what i had planned to do was move my fluro to a closet type enclosure and use the current room just for flowering. plan...
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