antone wanna help a newbie?

djflippalips

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Oct 23, 2008

• #1

need help... i need to kno y my leaves r curling but they r not dying.... could it be from over watering? any information would be helpful

djflippalips

 

CanadianFarmer

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Oct 23, 2008

• #2

are you growing in soil or hydro?
what kind of ligh(s) are you using?
how many lights are you using?
what are the light's specs?

you have to post that info or no one will or can help you

 

djflippalips

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Oct 23, 2008

• #3

well im growing in soil
1000 watt hps light
juss one
im not rele sure wut thespecs r

 

CanadianFarmer

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Oct 23, 2008

• #4

are you waiting for the soil to dry out?
are there any holes at the bottom of the pot for dranage?

 

Twistyman

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Oct 23, 2008

• #5

Probably is water od..but without pics its hard to say......

 

tckfui

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Oct 23, 2008

• #6

when my leaves curl and don't die, its usually from too much nutes, or improper PH

 

djflippalips

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Oct 23, 2008

• #7

ok well i have benn using earth juice grow in the water soo maybe.... but yes i am gunna let the soil dry out a lil bit because i usually water it twice a day i dont kno if its to much or too little

 

CanadianFarmer

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Oct 23, 2008

• #8

djflippalips said:

ok well i have benn using earth juice grow in the water soo maybe.... but yes i am gunna let the soil dry out a lil bit because i usually water it twice a day i dont kno if its to much or too little

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oh wow that's a big no , never water twice a day unless your doing hydro only water plants growen in soil once when the soil is dry

 

djflippalips

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Oct 23, 2008

• #9

ok thank u very much

 

tckfui

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Oct 23, 2008

• #10

yea once a day may even be too much.
I try and water every 36 hours, but you need to learn what works for you

 

djflippalips

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Oct 23, 2008

• #11

true true.... i was wondering about the water for a while, but this is my first grow and i just learned how to use this site lol but ill try the watering when the soil is dry.. and thank u for the info.

 

djflippalips

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Oct 23, 2008

• #12

yea,,,, im goin to have to let it dry out and try the 36 hours

 

CanadianFarmer

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Oct 23, 2008

• #13

djflippalips said:

yea,,,, im goin to have to let it dry out and try the 36 hours

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when leting it try out when the leafs start to droop water them and kinda keep track how offtin you need to water

 

SmokeyMcSmokester

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Oct 23, 2008

• #14

I think we've narrowed down your problem...Dont overwater! Just to be safe you should get a soil tester at home depot..You'll never over-under water again!

 

djflippalips

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Oct 23, 2008

• #15

kk thanx guys!!