What is everyone's opinion on Instant Compost Teas? Ive been using one that I grabbed on Amazon from Mighty Plant these last few months and have been happily surprised with the results. One thing I am curious about, how does this stack up to a traditional brewed tea on a bacteria/fungal level...
Greetz from Africa
Hi folks
My first legal grow ... our local laws have recently changed
My first grow in 10 years ... I've been a bit of a slack b*st*rd
My first totally organic grow ... going with a living soil outdoor grow
I'm actively looking for advice and suggestions
Am I missing...
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My Question
With regard to how plant roots develop in size and bulk and density ... according to how poorly or how well nourished their soil is ...
Do poorly nourished roots grow more thickly & quickly in the search for more nutrients ?
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Does a well nourished root system grow...
Hello. I just took my plants off synthetic nutes over the course of 3 weeks, flushing all the salt out until runoff was at 700ppm/1.4ec.
After flush, I too dressed with “Nature’s organic Living Soil” which is supposed to be a top dress and water only method. They were doing fine for about a...
Hey everyone. Long time listener, first time caller ;)
I'm looking at changing up our current "soil" mix and was hoping to get some feedback.
We grow indoor and currently use (recipe is from my former grower):
1 bale(3.8cuft) Promix MP
5 gallons ewc
1 gallon insect frass
4 cups azomite
3...
Hey guys just started my first grow in a 4x2 tent for my nutrients im using Earth dust 3-1-2 base For veg
Ingredients include:
ALFALFA MEAL, WHEAT MIDDLINGS, SOYBEAN MEAL, POTASSIUM SULFATE, STEAMED BONE MEAL, DRIED MOLASSES, DISTILLERS GRAINS, AZOMITE™ , HUMIC ACID, KELP MEAL, WORM CASTINGS...
Any recommendations for cleaning & storing my compost tea brewer?
Whenever I brew compost tea, I scrub the bucket, air stones, and tubing with hot water & dish soap, rinse heavily with water to remove all soap, then fill up 5-gallon bucket with hot water + 2 tsp of bleach. I let this sit...
BACKGROUND
I'm starting this journal exactly 20 years after I grew my very first plants. It was late December 1999, and I was in the military, stationed in Virginia. I was fresh out of electricians mate "A" school and assigned to a group of electricians that managed all base housing needs. I...
Hey anyone willing and able to help a guy out!
I really want to build a living organic soil. No more measuring out the Fox Farm trio. I just want to water my plants and watch them thrive in their little ecosystem.
I currently live in a developing nation. A tiny little island in the...
Welcome everyone!!!
In this thread I will explain what and how probiotics is/works, and a step by step on how I grow for anyone interested! I'll start off by saying I've never seen any organic method that gives this level of amazing results, with the absolute least amount of work, compared to...
Alright guys, going to start a new journal, and my latest version and updates on the sip pots, using probiotics! I really need something to drown myself in, and the last thread is almost done. so why not get the ball rolling on this baby!
so for everyone thats new to my journals, I'll tell ya a...
I want to make a living soil (no till) but don’t have the room to make my own mix but already have all the ingredients. I have black gold compressed block soil and was looking to make a batch of compost tea in a large bin in order to hydrate the soil and start it off with microbes and fungi and...
I am making a new setup and want some advice for all of you guys!
I have 3- 600watt dimmable ballasts with aircolled hoods, I have 2 vortex fans and 3-16" floor fans to move air around the rooms. I will be using my 2 fans for the lights to pull air from the room to create pressure to bring...
Alright ladies and gentlemen, here we go again!!! for those that followed my last jelly pie journal, you guys should really enjoy this! I'm doing the same method as last time, my recycled organic living soil, in my new and improved SIP pot made from a tote!
I received this legendary cut! this...
So this is my second grow outdoor first time with photoperiod, i had a issue last year with my soil were it kinda turned to concrete in my pots (really didnt do much research) it was just eco scraps soil and peat moss... so this year im stepping my game up im doing 45 gallon air pots with...
OK so im planing my outdoor grow and just want to hear what the community has to say about it, plan is 5 -45 gallon smart pots with Nirvana's Wounder woman in them. I have the soil and compost for my base haven't decided on worm castings yet (on a budget). But soil amendments are as follows-...
How's it flying my fellow Cannabis Cultivators?!
Its been several years since I've had a grow journal which helps me stay focused and gain knowledge on ways to improve in my small garden!! A win win in my book. I formerly was on here as Trickyn9ne and was in the Fat Purple grow off in the...
Moving away from the chemical approach to plant cultivation, organics has come a long way.
We've bought in to "organic" products that barely deserve the name as they follow the same recipe-based, plug-and-play philosophy as the Liebig-based, chemical-corp friendly interlude that did so much...
My Buddy calls his ROLS Dirt Receipe the sweet spot mix. It grows great but it seems to me that its too much, and hitting the calcium hard, anyone help me help him? One full storage container is 50 gallons full. This equals (6) 10 gallon Fabric buckets (9 gallon dirt per Fabric bucket) Need...