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  1. brian arellano

    first grow, all help welcome

    thank you for the advice, any ideas where i can find a good price on an 8 bulb t5? and the plants look alot better than those pics the site only let me add 10 at a time ill try to get the other ones added soon but those are before the transplant i have the purple cotton in 1 gallon pots and the...
  2. brian arellano

    first grow, all help welcome

    sorry i havent posted in so long been crazy at work havent had much of a day off in a while but here are some pics. and FYI i have started mainlining 3 of the plants and the bagseed i found seems to be doing the best the dream walker the worst it really doesnt want to grow the branches and the...
  3. brian arellano

    first grow, all help welcome

    thank you very much for the advice i was thinking the same thing about the feeding just easy to get nervous when it comes to the babys :).... the pots just shipped so should be here in a few days i believe, and of course i got my 3000k flower bulbs today but they sent 95 watt vho bulb sigh now...
  4. brian arellano

    first grow, all help welcome

    o and still no nutes plants seem ok but maybe a little lighter green at the very top. i do plan on giving them a low dose of the general organics nutes on the next watering in about 3-4 days and also ordered 1 gallon pots to transplant and will be moving them to there new home once i get them...
  5. brian arellano

    first grow, all help welcome

    sorry about not being able to post in a long time job changed days off so time has been limited. :) but on i good note the plants looking good so far, the purple on the purple cotton went away i think it might have been heat stress and went away once the leaves got any real size. the three...
  6. brian arellano

    first grow, all help welcome

    Thank you for the advice i have a bad habit of stressing and hitting the bottle for sure :-P but i dont plan on adding but outside of ph correctors from general hydroponics and i believe the go box did come with CalMag so might look into giving them some of that toward the end of next week.
  7. brian arellano

    first grow, all help welcome

    thank you for the diagram, i will pick up some distilled water later for the meter and make sure everything is ok on the next watering date (about every other day) and to make sure my tap water is at 6.5. I think i am being a little over paranoid haha ill post pics if they stay purple when the...
  8. brian arellano

    first grow, all help welcome

    so checked on the plants and moved them away from the lights about 6 inches away and also turned off 2 of the lights on the t5 alot of ppl on multiple sites say too much light and heat for the seedlings so you guys think this is right or should i keep all 4 lights on and just move them further...
  9. brian arellano

    first grow, all help welcome

    after reading about main lining from that article im very interested in doing something like that but am a little scared i would damage the plant i am very new and would hate myself for killing my babys but i think ill do one of the plants and see how it goes :) very interesting though thank you...
  10. brian arellano

    first grow, all help welcome

    yes i will actually need to be moving them around for watering at least until i sex them and figure out how may females i will have. ill try to look into tying the main shoot down when they get about a foot or so. Thank you for the advice if there is anything i mess up with is trying to get to...
  11. brian arellano

    first grow, all help welcome

    any advice on how the keep the campey even? i was thinking about super cropping along with a scrog just need to build a net for the room. anything else i could try that would have a low chance of damaging the plant?
  12. brian arellano

    first grow, all help welcome

    ive heard that fox farm is a little heavy and could use the perlite so i figured i would make the bag last longer by mixing it but ill see how it does with just ffof on the transplant. it does make sense that the root ball would have less soil to try to spread through ill see if i can get a few...
  13. brian arellano

    first grow, all help welcome

    yes i was thinking something like watering until they are about 6 inches tall then change them over to the 3 gallon pots i have. i dont plan on haveing the plants be any taller than 2-3 feet at most so i think that the pot size is about right thank you for the advice woody!!! any other ideas...
  14. brian arellano

    first grow, all help welcome

    80% ffof with an extra 20% perlite added not going to use any nutes for first 2 weeks a fan at one of the exhaust ports to try to get some air exchange :/ i am also going to purchase a therm/hydrometer for the grow room soon but temp when i put my hand right up to light is not bad at all...
  15. brian arellano

    first grow, all help welcome

    so finally started my second grow here in Colorado and got some ffof mixed with perlite for this grow. my first grow i posted ended quickly due to the choice of inferior top soil that i got from walmart really goes to show how you shouldnt skimp out on anything so here goes round 2. i have 2...
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