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    do i have time?

    i have put a lot of time, money, and love into my plants. i currently have 3 beautiful healthy girls. they are about 3ft tall and two weeks into flowering. they are starting to form buds. I was expecting another five to six weeks for the crystals to turn that pretty amber color. however, i...
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    keeping the light out

    I am building a cabinet this weekend. I have been using a closet with cfl's, cardboard, and aluminum foil up until this point. I have a cheap 400w hps bulb, reflector, and ballast set up (non cool tube) from htgsupply. I also just ordered the 4" fan and carbon filter combo from them as well...
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    Fungus gnats

    the tape was a stupid idea. all it seemed to do was hold in moister. i now have sand down. it has been about 5 days and i have not seen any gnats since. if any one is researching for a solution for their gnat problem here it is SAND. thanks everyone
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    Fungus gnats

    the cardboard did not work out well. they were getting through gaps where i had to cut for the stem. this may sound weird, but i had a big roll of duct tape. i layered it to create a seal they are not getting in. i have about 2 days till i really need to water. after i water i will be...
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    Fungus gnats

    I do not get paid until the friday. i do not even have money for gas. i spent too much money last weekend upgrading my set up. so to stop those bastards until friday i cut some card board to recreate what i saw done using a paper plate. it is completely covered and i used rocks at the edges...
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    Fungus gnats

    I feel your pain good luck. what is that item called for 7 dollars, and is it natural? do you think my local garden store would have anything for them? i am going to to try the sand before i go to anything more extreme. i will post my results. also if anyone has any other ideas or...
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    Fungus gnats

    as far as the bastards getting in through the bottom hole in my clay pots. i was thinking i could put the pots on a tray that has sand on it. that way the bottom hole is blocked from the bastards by sand. then when they go away i just put them back on there normal trays. also will the thin...
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    Fungus gnats

    I have been doing some research on riu to figure out why i have a few yellowing leaves. Then i found out that fungus gnats can cause what appears to be nutrient deficiency. i have been seeing 1 or 2 every time i water. i put up fly ribbon to solve the problem. before researching i thought that...
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    Fan carbon filter advice

    I have never heard of duct boosters before reading this thread. That seems like a cheap solution to my ventilation problem on my grow cabinet. Does anyone have experience with them? Here is a link to a cheap one that does 210 cfm.:leaf...
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    ventilation question

    I have been using what i have l learned on riu to build a grow cabinet. the dimensions are 2x3x5. i am using a cheap 400w hps set from htg supply along with 4 cfls from the bottom. my problem is figuring out my ventilation. i am wanting to use 3-120mm cpu case cans that put out 80 cfm each...
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