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  1. TheConstantGardner

    Discolored spots turn gold, then get crunchy

    Here's a problem that started almost a week ago and I can't accurately diagnose it with confidence. The plant that is suffering has two main colas that are both being affected. There is another plant in the DWC res that is not suffering any problems. There are 5 other plants, in 2 other res...
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    Nature is some scary shit

    So I'm driving back from the big city today and decide to stop off and do a bit of hiking and see if I can get some good moose pictures. I stopped at a game refuge where there are always moose prevalent. I get my camera ready and march on down the trail. Immediately upon entering the refuge I...
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    Express your envy with +rep

    sometimes you have to endure the cold to enjoy the view. What do you think about my back yard? ;-)
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    Exhaust fans demystified

    You will come across two types of fans during your search for the best exhaust fan. It is important to understand your fans capabilities and limitations since proper ventilation is needed for heat control, fresh air, and plant transpiration. The first is a propeller or axial flow fan. This is...
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    BEHOLD! My balls of Steel!

    4-in-1 chain maille stress balls hand made with stainless steel rings. You can quit looking at my balls now...:lol:
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    A Journey In My Head

    Sonnet 27 Weary with toil, I haste me to my bed, The dear repose for limbs with travel tired; But then begins a journey in my head To work my mind, when body's work's expired: For then my thoughts--from far where I abide-- Intend a zealous pilgrimage to thee, And keep my drooping...
  7. TheConstantGardner

    Back @ it

    Equipment 400 watt nextgen digital ballast 400 watt Philips Ceramalux Alto bulb 3 - 65 watt (actual) CFLs for side lighting 4" Vortex fan exhaust (177 CFM) 16lb charcoal filter (rated for 200 CFM) 3 - 35 gallon totes Misc. air pumps Room size - ~280 CF Genetics - misc. bagseed until I get my...
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    Very dim 400W HPS

    I just got a Nextgen 400w digital ballast, Yieldmaster II reflector, and 400w Ceramalux HPS bulb. Everything turns on and runs but the bulb is very dim...not nearly as bright as it should be. :confused: The LED indicator on the ballast shows that it is fully warmed up. What gives? You guys...
  9. TheConstantGardner

    RDWC planned, need advice

    I start construction on a new grow in a new location in 1-2 weeks and would appreciate advise from DWC and RDWC growers. I've grown 6 or 7 successfull grows with DWC, but I have the opportunity to build something pretty nice with my new location. Here's what I have planned so far: It'll...
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    drip veg & RDWC flower - thoughts?

    I'm moving into a new house in a week or two and have 70 sq feet to work with. I'm currently in the planning phase, but will be constructing this, or something similar as soon as I get the keys. My area consists of a room 10' wide X 7' deep. There's already a closet that I'll be using for my...
  11. TheConstantGardner

    I'm back!

    So, any old names in here remember me? Same name, same game, different location! About to start construction on a new op and am extremely hyped, especially considering where I'm now living. I'll be doing a series on the construction, but may leave grow pics out just to be safe.
  12. TheConstantGardner

    New technology, even better than CFL's! =)

    StumbleVideo
  13. TheConstantGardner

    Substitute Texas Chili Judge

    I know this is old, sorry, but it's too damned funny! :fire: ----- Frank: "Recently, I was honored to be selected as a judge at a chili cooking contest. The original person called in sick at the last moment and I happened to be standing there at the judge's table asking for directions to the...
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    Brain cells, liver, you don't stand a chance.

    bought waaay too much Everclear. Gonna have to drink the rest. :hump:
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    Safety Inspection!

    Who's tested their smoke alarms and checked the pressure on their fire extinguishers lately? Only you can prevent cannabis fires. seriously, you don't want the fire dept all up in your shit, now do you. :peace:
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    mac VS windows

    let's hear it!
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    Painkillers 4, Marijuana 0

    Cephalon Drug Is Tied to Several Deaths - WSJ.com
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    Build it around the ventilation!

    This unit is going into use tomorrow evening! The light will be mounted over the box to give me maximum use of the box height (49"). A sheet of glass separates the 400 watt hps from the plants, the light and reflector will be enclosed and ventilated with a 50cfm fan. The exhaust fan for the...
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    Cutting a Hedge Row

    I'm going to preface this with an "I'm high and I have this great idea!" disclaimer. Here's the deal: I have a DWC flowering chamber filled with plants I wasn't planning on flowering, and they're just starting to flower. Half of 'em are 33" tall and growing. The other half are anywhere from...
  20. TheConstantGardner

    It's a jungle in there!

    Look, they're trying to escape! About three weeks ago I chopped these girls up for clones. There was naught but 2 or 3 leaves on each plant. I left them under 12/12 to let them die...needless to say the came back to life. The tallest ones are 31"! Not good for my lighting situation...but who...
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