help mixing nutes

ok i am starting my whole grow over (bag seeds are shit) i saved up the money got ffof soil, grow big, big bloom, tiger bloom happy frog guano 0-5-0 happy frog steamed bone meal 3-15-0 was wondering how i would mix this all together im getting clones in about a week they will be around a foot tall.
 

kagecog

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You made the standard beginner growers mistake of buying more than what you need. FFOF soil is especially nutrient rich, that's why it costs 4 times the price of the average bag of soil! You don't need to begin giving nutes until the flowering stage when your growing in OF. I'd just wait until you begin flowering and then give a half dose of Big Bloom every time you water. Also, add about a tablespoon of lime per gallon of soil, the peat moss in FFOF tends to make it more acidic over time and Fox Farms tends to skimp out on the buffer a bit.
 
Ocean Forest has a lot of Nitrogen in it so I wouldn't feed any Grow Big for a couple of weeks. I would mix 1 tablespoon of the Bone Meal as well as 1 tablespoon of the Guano per gallon of soil. Whenever using organics you should utilize humates, fulvic acid, and enzymes to aid in the breakdown of the organics. You can use the Big Bloom for a transplant mix it has very little nutrient value but it has hormones that will help with rooting. After a couple of weeks or if you notice yellowing on the lower leaves you can start using the Grow Big. The Tiger Bloom is for use during flower.
 
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