hotrodharley
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This is Fall! Do not toss your raked leaves. Leaf mold is the most beneficial freebie in volume for free that you can get.
Best organic nutrient you have used?
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Grandpa GreenJeans
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Yes they do but I'm always seeing the lawn companies in the area and even my neighbors have them come. I don't but I apply the shit for a living and drift is a huge concern of mine. Even though I don't spray mine, there's travels in overstay onto mine. Herbacides are not friendly to cannabis or any veggie. I hate pulling weeds so I don't use clippings. Only good for a hot compost pile.
Grandpa GreenJeans
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Those who collect, pay attention to the leaves appearence, if they have black fungal spots or halos then I'd pass. These are systemic pathogenic fungi and or bacteria.
resinousflowers420
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plant magic.
testiclees
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SST is an amazing organic "nutrient". It will however delay senesence and should be used with caution on long flowering sats.
The original coot style using unmalted barley is a serious tonic.
The original coot style using unmalted barley is a serious tonic.
Richard Drysift
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Fresh worm castings
Grandpa GreenJeans
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Barley, rye berry, spelt, red wheat, oats, black thistle, all very good. Sometimes I boil the grains and pour the carbohydrate enriched water in the compost barrel, or make AACT with it.
And potato starch too!
And potato starch too!
MistaRasta
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Using sst/malted barley in the last weeks of flower I noticed my plants wouldn't ripen up, still shooting out white hairs, they chunked up and looked good I just couldn't get them to ripen up. I took them a little later but I cut out the enzyme teas two weeks before finish now as i see no difference In doing so
MistaRasta
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I've heard good things about red wheat, I also use oats. Very good fungal food. Do you brew these up, top dress them? Or ferment them?
Grandpa GreenJeans
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I do throw oats often in my ferments and bokashi, black thistle rarely because it's very expensive, but as far as the rest of the grains I have thrown alot of my old mushroom spawn bags into the composter. This has been many years now tho so I doubt any benifit is presently there. Now if I'm gonna incorporate them, I'd rather just boil and brew. The boiled grains are soft and can easily circulate in a vortex or any brewer with an airlift.
I wouldn't top dress, even outdoors as this will probably attract critters.
I wouldn't top dress, even outdoors as this will probably attract critters.
Grandpa GreenJeans
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I use paint strainer bags to filter my teas.
