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  1. chevyman

    Ph problems? So far im A ok i think!!

    hey bobby, ppm is parts per million. you get a tds to measure that. tds is i think total dissolved solids or salts one of the two. you use the ppm number to gauge how strong of a nute solution you are running. for example i use fox farm nutes and they say in week 4 to be at 1200 ppm. just an...
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    D. W. C new grow

    well it doesnt look like anyone answered your watering question.so i will . just add straight water when replacing evaporated nute solution. dont add more nutes until you do a drain and refil in the res. hopefully you have some sort of feeding schedule to follow for the nutes. i started...
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    DWC problem. Roots in air dried out??

    you got bubbles going in there right ? how high do you keep the water level? by the looks of your hydroton and net pot you dont have any water on them. when the root is that size id still leave the water at the bottom to a lil bit up the netpot till you get some more roots.
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    Pobo's first hydroponic adventure - DWC!

    Every thing looks good but i would agree, more bubbles. i run a similar setup but just one big net pot per bucket. and i have 4 air pumps . 2 per bucket with 3 5 inch air stones per bucket. works awesome. i swap out the tops for emptying and refilling also. even though i have a drain plug, i...
  5. chevyman

    My first grow in dwc !!!

    thanks chief. it takes alot of hard work and patience. i could have done it without the support of all the bubble heads out there !!!
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    My first grow in dwc !!!

    well heres a few pics to look at. not much to show except she is becoming a bush !!! the babies are looking good. some roots have hit the deep water. sunday will be 2 wks flowering for the girl and 2 wks old for babies
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    DWC res too cold???

    id agree 60-65 is optimum
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    Help with lights please!!!!

    you can never have too much light. so 3 is fine. and yes you can use the veg bulbs also. its actually good to give them both spectrums all the time.im flowering right now and i have a 400 watt metal halide , with a warm delux bulb so it has more red spectrum, but i also have 3 100 watt 2700 k...
  9. chevyman

    1 Month Veg 3 OG Plants NEED HELP MASSIVE PLANTS

    yeah looks like nute burn. id cut back on the nutes and slowly add more till they can handle full strength. im using foxfarm trio also. im in first week of flowering and my ppm is 1330. the plant is about 7 wks old. at 5 weeks old i was at only 500ppm. but thats just me. go to straight water...
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    Loolagigi's harvest 2009 1st dwc

    very nice man for first grow. let us know the weight when its all cured. and let us know how she smokes.. but good job
  11. chevyman

    My first grow in dwc !!!

    i think im gonna top the shit out of the three new ones. i should wait 2 wks between tops for healing right ?
  12. chevyman

    My first grow in dwc !!!

    thanks everyone! and mr nugs, yeah im using a tds meter. at this point in flowering im at 1330 ppm . in case you were wondering.. i'll keep ya'll updated. its so exciting to be this far. this is my first grow in dwc or hydroponics at all. the last grow i did was in soil inside about 4 yrs ago...
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    My first grow in dwc !!!

    here are some more pics. officially 1 wk and 1 day flowering. theres a nice pic of alternating nodes. i didnt think i waited long enough for that to happen. but i guess she is mature.. cool. then we have 1 week old white rhino seedlings. theyre at 1/4 strenght nutes. and tap roots just hit deep...
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    My first grow in dwc !!!

    not yet infex. walmart doesnt have any right now. out of season. but its still works well. i'll get a fan for the next grow for sure. i cant wait to start seeing some bud!!!!!! about how long does that take ?
  15. chevyman

    The Bubblehead Showcase

    well heres my addition to the showcase this friday.. almost 1 week in 12/12
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    8 BubbleHeads start 12/12

    I just switched to 12/12 last sunday ... so im coming up on one week. only 8 more to go... i cant wait
  17. chevyman

    My first grow in dwc !!!

    :blsmoke:K just a little update. No bud yet. been in flowering for 6 days. got some ona gel to stop the smell.thats whats in the orange bucket. got the idea from roseman. wife was bitchin bout the smell. other than that just some new pics. everything seems to be going good.youll see the custom...
  18. chevyman

    DWC problems

    Yeah i would ditch the aquarium gravel and go to hydroton or something better. And make sure you have lots of holes for roots to come out of. good luck let us know what u end up doing..
  19. chevyman

    Just can't find anything !! Soil 2 DWC ???

    Yeah Stealth hydro sells a cheap kit for like $50. Id say build your own. its real easy. just get a 5 gal bucket a couple airstones , a air pump, and some hydroton. you can get a net pot from stealth hydro too cor cheap. most hydroponic stores carry stuff to make them too. good luck . they are...
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    My first grow in dwc !!!

    wow i didnt know you could do that. i mean ive heard of topping and what not but jeeze bending like that. hey i might just try that... maybe you can tell me what lst means too. ive seen it around the forums but dont know what it means..that vid was super helpful thanks
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