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  1. screwbird

    How much CO2 do plants put out while they sleep???

    plants use CO2 and put out oxygen. i have read that they photosynthesize all day, using CO2 and water to produce sugars which the plant then uses at night to grow. i also read that 1500 ~ 2000 ppm is ideal for cannabis.:leaf:
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    UVA/UVB the real deal. A must read topic for all growers.

    i don't grow this stuff to satisfy control groups. to say that the fact you get higher isn't important is a bit comical to me.
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    First time tent grow! HELP NEEDED!

    i guess all of that is a little over my head. all i'm trying to accomplish with the uv-b is an increase in trichome production. i haven't noticed any effect on plant growth at all, negative or positive. but the increase in trichomes and hence the increase in thc production is astonishing. and...
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    UVA/UVB the real deal. A must read topic for all growers.

    you can avoid all the heat if you use cfl bulbs. the heat they generate is pretty much from the ballast in the base. i have mine approx. 5 to 15 inches away from buds with no problem.
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    UVA/UVB the real deal. A must read topic for all growers.

    from what i have seen, on my next grow i will add them on day 1 of flowering. i have no scientific observations to offer but i had a close friend and mentor grow clones of El Monstruo for 3 years. i have finally started my own grow room with clones supplied by my friend. the final product from...
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    First time tent grow! HELP NEEDED!

    I believe UV-B ranges from 280 - 320 Nm.
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    First time tent grow! HELP NEEDED!

    by the way, you should probably veg for at least 8 wks, depending on your light intensity.
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    First time tent grow! HELP NEEDED!

    i looked at the fox farms website, got their suggested feeding schedule, and then found stuff out there with about the same n-p-k for a fraction of the cost. i am 9wks into flower of my first grow and i've got some sativa buds that are reaching for the floor they're so heavy. also want to...
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    First time tent grow! HELP NEEDED!

    probably need nitrogen. just be very stingy and introduce any nutes very gradually.
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    UVA/UVB the real deal. A must read topic for all growers.

    Hello, if I could put in my 2 cents worth, anyone who goes to all the trouble of growing some decent herb is really doeing themselves and their babies a great injustice if they don't add in a little UV-B to their grow. Why do you think all the good weed comes from places with high UV-B exposure...
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