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  1. ferretman

    ph meter problems?

    I have the red Hanna Checker ph meter. I keep the 7.0 buffer solution in the cap per the instructions. Now, every time I go to use my meter I have to calibrate it. The 7.0 range is always about .20 high and the 4/10 is constantly about .10 high(4.01 sol.) 6.59ph regestered at 7.62ph. The...
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    Concerened Newbie With Questions

    During VEG you can either go 24/0, 18/6 or really anywhere in between. I personally run 17/7 due to security issues. I wouldn't go any lower than that though. Flower is 12/12. Keep all your lights on for the "day" period and all the lights off for the "night" period.
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    seedling bent over!

    Well the head's still green but the bend looks shriveled and looks to be drying out.
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    seedling bent over!

    My setup:250w mh at 8" ambient temp 73 temp w/ lights 83 humidity 25% DIY bubbleponics I don't know what damping off looks like. The sprout is 3 days old and about 4" tall. Was out of the rooter plug in 48hrs. stretched a little with no light for 1 day. woke up this morning and the plant was...
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    seedling bent over!

    When I checked on my seedlings this morning one of the seedlings stem was bent in half. I propped it with a tooth pick and thread lightly tied. Fan was blowing onto the light and bouncing off back of tent. Will it survive? super cropping for toddlers?:dunce:
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    Silver or gold mylar?

    I scored a roll of mylar from a homeowner taking down the tenants grow room. Unfortunately he was keeping all the good stuff. But it is silver on one side and gold on the other. Now high school science tells me that a red shirt reflects red and absorbs all the other colors. Does that mean the...
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    which burns hotter mh or hps?

    Soon I'll be ready for my first test run. When I test the operating temp should I use the MH or the HPS or should I test both for a full cycle?
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