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  1. kaydeezee

    Good NPK ratios for veg?

    Ĺ Also wanted to ask' if like in the picture ubove in my first post of the roots and res water level, where would you drop the water level too? At the moment it's filled with 60L and is about 1" to 1.5" below the net pot? Should I drop it to 50L and 3" to 4" below the nethe pot? If I'm to...
  2. kaydeezee

    Good NPK ratios for veg?

    That is a very handy chart indeed! Thank you sir, I've been concerned about the water level all week? By how much would you drop the water level and how often?
  3. kaydeezee

    Good NPK ratios for veg?

    These are the root shots at 22days in the system, both plants suffered root problems do to light leaks from the net pots having gaps between the hydroton and also when I hooked up all the airlines there was gaps around the lid where it wasn't shut lol Noob mistakes!! I've got the waterline...
  4. kaydeezee

    Good NPK ratios for veg?

    I've just bumped the calmag up 80ppm so now my total ppm is 700 We will see how they go the next day or so This density calmag is strong stuff ' 110g/L of CALCIUM 97g/L of MAGNESIUM Added AMINO ACIDS & SWEETNESS ?? Don't ask how much of the other 2 because not even on there website it states the...
  5. kaydeezee

    Good NPK ratios for veg?

    Hi, I'm in DWC so watering is all down to the girls since I've got a 70L res filled with 60L for the girls to drink from Ive got a product called DENSITY CALMAG it's strong stuff , 1ml/L in RO is 430 ppm I dosed the girls with 20ml CALMAG & 250ml grow for a total ppm of 630 Recommended dose...
  6. kaydeezee

    Good NPK ratios for veg?

    I've been reading lots & lots of info about nutrient feeds for our beloved MJ plants but find a lot of different ratios? I've been using (DM gold range one grow) With a NPK ratio of 1-0.7-3 but I feel my plants are a little light on the new growth, Recommended dose is 8ml/L (STANDARD...
  7. kaydeezee

    (DWC) Slightly smelly rez & salt buildup?

    I just purchased a HAILEA ac 208 35LPM airpump to replace my HAILEA V20 20LPM airpump because I was "paranoid about not having enough bubble! Action so I think my res is going to be OK with 35LPM in a 70L res filled to the net pot. These piston pumps can be loud so does anyone have a few tips...
  8. kaydeezee

    (DWC) Slightly smelly rez & salt buildup?

    Also, the dilution rates are good at 4ml per 10 litres for maintaining young plants & 6ml per 10 litre's for maintaining large plants. Doesn't state the h202 percentages though?
  9. kaydeezee

    (DWC) Slightly smelly rez & salt buildup?

    £24.99 1litre The UK' do have strict policy's on advertising & trade standards so I'm leaning towards , this product is legit?
  10. kaydeezee

    (DWC) Slightly smelly rez & salt buildup?

    It's difficult to get any if the DM line Iver here and if you can it's marked up! I bought 5L of the GOLD RANGE ONE for veg and that only cost me £20 I've got a product that every hydro store in the UK are excited about its called SILVER BULLET ROOTS is said it can keep active for up to 5wks...
  11. kaydeezee

    (DWC) Slightly smelly rez & salt buildup?

    I've also noticed how quick light leak damage can cause root rot , I only lifted the res to add water and inspect root health and within a week period of doing so It started to smell "FISHY in the tank lol Being a noobie to dwc ' I didn't realize what I was actually smelling or even witnessing...
  12. kaydeezee

    (DWC) Slightly smelly rez & salt buildup?

    Thanks man! I'm going to keep it simple and stick with the DUTCH MASTER GOLD RANGE ' it's a 1part nutrient for flower & 1part nutrient for veg? Designed for easy use in hydro. I did have light leak issues in my res at the start when roots were beginning to reach outside of the net pots but...
  13. kaydeezee

    (DWC) Slightly smelly rez & salt buildup?

    I used rootit cubes for germinating the seeds. What I mean by waterline is 'I've read about 5o posts all debating wether the line should be 1" ubove or 1" below? I try ed letting the waterline drop but when I did the plants drooped? I've also looked into the GH maxi series but being in the UK...
  14. kaydeezee

    (DWC) Slightly smelly rez & salt buildup?

    Things are definitely stable "finally lol I haven't made things easy fro myself to be honest, first I modified my tub to take a drip system' then I drilled permanent holes for the chiller! So all on all I had my work cut out just figuring out the method I was going to use. Choosing to use...
  15. kaydeezee

    (DWC) Slightly smelly rez & salt buildup?

    Thanks for the info my friend 'much appreciated, so how does this water level thing actually go? I mean' I've got a 70litre res that just about under the net pot when full but I'm not sure when and how much to drop the level by? I had the water level at 50litres what was about 2" under the net...
  16. kaydeezee

    (DWC) Slightly smelly rez & salt buildup?

    I'm starting to see the benefits of using the SILVER BULLET ROOTS My plants roots have almost doubled in size the past couple days with pure white being very pro dominate in the root zone. Plants leaves are on the mend! Well ' the ones that wasn't completely damaged early on. Raising! the...
  17. kaydeezee

    WATER LEVELS in DWC

    Really liked yourr post on the water levels, I myself have also found that a high water level results in droopy plants/over watered & root rot problems if not treated. I have experienced this myself only last week when I filled my 2plant 70L dwc bucket to the net pot it compleat saturated the...
  18. kaydeezee

    (DWC) Slightly smelly rez & salt buildup?

    Just thought I would post a few pictures if my plants looking sad after topping up with too much water... These pictures I are of the current later line at 60L of a 70L max res, in other words ' 70L would be just touching the bottom of the net pots. the roots are actually about 1 & 1/2 feet...
  19. kaydeezee

    (DWC) Slightly smelly rez & salt buildup?

    People were right when they said growing DWC plants would throw up some problems you will have to act fast on and' I think I may have solved my second big problem, drooping plants again after u topped up? My water line is far to high ' first I had it just touching the net pots then lowered it...
  20. kaydeezee

    (DWC) Slightly smelly rez & salt buildup?

    This was a lesson learned, I won't be lazy in the future when it comes to 'sterile environment 'I plan on doing a res change every 7/10 days if all is well and then in flower every 5/7 days I don't have any fountain affect at the moment but I do have 8 airstones throwing out almost 35 lpm of...
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