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I imagine it will take a long time for the soil to be populated with a lot of good micro-organisms. Will the plants be able to get enough of their nutrients from the newly mixed soil right away, or will I have to supplement with some organic nutes for a while at the start until the soil has...

Thanks RCM. I am planning on removing 1/3 of the existing mix as a starter base for a few different compost bins that I want to start. After rinsing the remaining soil, I would like to add the black gold EWC, some compost, and a little bit of organic rice hulls, pumice and lava rock. Then...

I have found a local place where I can get red wigglers for $20/pound and good quality black gold worm castings. I was also thinking about ordering some denali gold alaskan humus if necessary. I just started plans for my own compost and thought I would add quite a few cubic feet of my old soil...

Sorry if this is the wrong place to post this, but I'm planning on switching over to organic and have some questions. I have been using GH nutes and reusing the same soil in raised beds (non-draining) for about 3 years with no problems. The soil I have now is a base of promix hp and I've been...

UB - Thanks for all of the great info. Is it ok to top and then clean up all the bottom branches at the same time? I veg for 3 weeks and flower for 9 and have been under the impression that I should top the plants about 5 days before I flip to flower, and then clean up the bottom branches in the...

Would the same uncle ben 4 cola topping technique apply if I am only veg'ing for 3 weeks and flowering for 9 weeks? If I top them above the second node when they reach 6 nodes total, I am concerned the plant won't grow tall enough if it is flipped over to 12 hour cycles less than a week after...