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  1. LokoTrashman

    Perlite replacement?

    Hi guys, so I've yet to grow my first plants mostly due old seeds that won sprout, and other things like the soil mix etc. I cant seem to find perlite anywhere around here, so after some google work I've seen people saying crushed charchoal (the type used for barbecue) could do the replacement...
  2. LokoTrashman

    Lighting help. Can't really afford metal halide and HID at the moment.

    Cool :D thanks for the advice. To bad I'm in Spain and dont have a home depot store or nutes and soil from foxfarm :( but still I'll do my best and hope to soon get some sprouts to show off. cheers.
  3. LokoTrashman

    Lighting help. Can't really afford metal halide and HID at the moment.

    Thanks guys :D i think i'll go with 4 cfls to start with, I only wanna plant 2 girls not more, this way I can take care of them easier (i work all week and dont have much time to garden stuff), and I also learn how to grow. Ofc if I like the result (which im pretty sure i will since I like weed...
  4. LokoTrashman

    Lighting help. Can't really afford metal halide and HID at the moment.

    Hey guys, so yesterday I was watching a video where they explained about metal halide being better for veg stage because of its more intense blue spectrum that helps plants grow stronger, and how HID are best for blooming due to their red intensity on the light spectrum. But man those lights are...
  5. LokoTrashman

    1st grow ever ,cfl , pics and would like comments

    Sweet job man ;) i hope to do a good job as well on my first grow attempt. Keep us posted. cheers. PS: how long it took you till the sprouts surfaced ?
  6. LokoTrashman

    Freshly planted seeds, need some help.

    Cool, then I'll make a "green house" for my babes ;) Adding the bag will increase air humidity for sure, that could be bad cuz it can attract more mold, right? I will not water again in 2 days, tho the soil i used drains kinda slow, i hope its enough. cheers.
  7. LokoTrashman

    Freshly planted seeds, need some help.

    Hey guys, thanx 4 the support ;) Today I checked and there was mold again, then I saw a piece of bark or something that kept making that mold, so I took it out. This should solve this problem :D, on the sprouting, I still hope they will emerge soon, as I am losing hope. I will add perlite to...
  8. LokoTrashman

    Freshly planted seeds, need some help.

    Hi guys, thanx for the tips ;) will do that. Quick question, I've seen a white speck of mold on the surface of the soil on one cup, why could that be? I mean I havent looked to see where the problem is from, since Im at work right now and my babies are home. The speck wasnt so big, just in one...
  9. LokoTrashman

    Freshly planted seeds, need some help.

    Thanx delvite, should I keep the tin foil over the cups or is that just useless? I know they dont need light so far till they sprout, but is it bad if they get light? CHeers
  10. LokoTrashman

    Freshly planted seeds, need some help.

    Hey ppl, on Saturday morning I've planted 2 germinated seeds (they had a tap root that I got in 2 days with water cup soaking method), I've used neutral PH soil that my aunt uses for her flowers and stuff. Not the best because of slow drainage. I've planted the seeds in plastic cups, tap root...
  11. LokoTrashman

    Newb here.

    Hey ppl, it's nice to be here. I'm a newbie in what growing means, so please help :D Cheers.
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