New to growing need help

PatanyMan

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• Feb 28, 2009

• #161

co2 what where can i get it. Add the co2 now or when i start flowering.

 

Gmaccin6

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• Feb 28, 2009

• #162

PatanyMan said:

co2 what where can i get it. Add the co2 now or when i start flowering.

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u can get a gallon of water with lid (tap water fine) add 1/5 sugar and 1/5 yeast and 3/5 water shake it up poke a whole in the lid and in 1-2 days it will produce Co2 and jus shake it at least twice a day and that shud last u about 2-4weeks and jus keep adding suger yeast and water( alot of ppl only do it wen flowerin but i do it in veg also
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Gmaccin6

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• Feb 28, 2009

• #163

and always leave 1/5 of bottle empty

 

PatanyMan

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• Feb 28, 2009

• #164

ok cool so just get an empty gallon carton add sugar yeast and 3/5 of water?

 

Gmaccin6

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• Feb 28, 2009

• #165

PatanyMan said:

ok cool so just get an empty gallon carton add sugar yeast and 3/5 of water?

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yea make sure its plastic with a lid wit a hole in it

 

Gmaccin6

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• Feb 28, 2009

• #166

im out for the nite or shud i say morning holla 2moro

 

PatanyMan

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• Feb 28, 2009

• #167

So for the flowering stage and the bulb 42 watt 2700k its a warm white? for the red spec?

 

Gmaccin6

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• Feb 28, 2009

• #168

PatanyMan said:

So for the flowering stage and the bulb 42 watt 2700k its a warm white? for the red spec?

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yea u can get smaller ones but youll need more

 

PatanyMan

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• Feb 28, 2009

• #169

Went and got a y split today so now i have it under two 5500k 27 wts. Still kinda growing slow but im sure it wouldnt show a diff this fast. Should i try to stretch it a little bit? Move the lights up higher. Also would the lighting be better with one 5500k and a 3000k or two 5500ks

 

Gmaccin6

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• Feb 28, 2009

• #170

put the light 2-4 inches from plant u dont want your plant to stretc. how many watts is the 3000k

 

PatanyMan

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• Feb 28, 2009

• #171

Like 23 wt 3000k . Also i heard foil sucks for light. I have half of my box foil and the other half of the walls painted white and a foil lid top kinda thing

 

Gmaccin6

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• Feb 28, 2009

• #172

PatanyMan said:

Like 23 wt 3000k . Also i heard foil sucks for light. I have half of my box foil and the other half of the walls painted white and a foil lid top kinda thing

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i think tin foil is ok not too sure i have mylar but use which ever bulb has more watts

 

PatanyMan

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• Feb 28, 2009

• #173

And a tall fan blowing in its direction not really on it

 

PatanyMan

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• Feb 28, 2009

• #174

Alright ill kepp it on both of the 27 wt 5500k for now

 

Gmaccin6

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• Feb 28, 2009

• #175

PatanyMan said:

Alright ill kepp it on both of the 27 wt 5500k for now

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as long as the fan is giving a lil swing 2 da plant it fine

 

PatanyMan

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• Feb 28, 2009

• #176

alright and i move it inside and out trying to give it some real sunlight is it bad to move the plant around alot

 

growman3666

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• Feb 28, 2009

• #177

Gmaccin6 said:

i think tin foil is ok not too sure i have mylar but use which ever bulb has more watts

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tin foil is not ok my fine sir

 

Gmaccin6

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• Feb 28, 2009

• #178

PatanyMan said:

alright and i move it inside and out trying to give it some real sunlight is it bad to move the plant around alot

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im not too sure about that but i cant imagine it wud hurt becuz its real sunlight

 

PatanyMan

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• Feb 28, 2009

• #179

Alright im just gonna keep it indoors and maybe paint it all white, its a small plant right njow and the box is abouta foot and a half in width and about 3 feet tall but the lights are still about two in from it. im assuming a big box for a little plant is alright for now

 

growman3666

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• Feb 28, 2009

• #180

PatanyMan said:

Alright im just gonna keep it indoors and maybe paint it all white, its a small plant right njow and the box is abouta foot and a half in width and about 3 feet tall but the lights are still about two in from it. im assuming a big box for a little plant is alright for now

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sounds good to me man, flat white paint or mylar is your best best anyway you look at it
what kind of lights are you using