General Cultivation Q&A

Hello all, A first time outdoor grower here who's failed first attempt. Here's the story thus far; I purchased a pack of seeds from planetskunk about 2 weeks ago. Package arrived in record time, like 4 working days or something. Put them in a shot glass with some tap water. After about 24-30 hours all the seeds has either sunk to the bottom or split and started growing tap roots. I bought a bag of seedling potting mix from Bunnings and some seeding trays, making ample drainage holes in the trays. I filled the trays with the potting soil and planted the 10 seeds that i had in the glass about a fingernail below the surface and put outside in a humidity dome. After 7…

hey all.. you dirty minded people, i thought that would grab your attention...... anyways now i have it, my plants are 13 days into flower and, well to be honest im gettin worried.. as its my 1st grow im not 100% sure what to look for but i think 2 of the plants are either male or hermies.. i took some pics hopefully they are clear enough.. the 1st 2 are i think males or hermies and the last im guessing is female as it has none of the little seed pod looking effect to the buds as the 1st 2 do.. i looked on the pinned threads at the hermie and male pics and am thinkin that they are hermies but still not sure so i thought id ask.. i have absolutely no idea what strain t…

Are these N P K ratios weird? as in i thourt the NPK should have a big first numbver in the veg nutes for the N. the NPK seems real small numbers to me and WTF why in veg nutes would it be 3-3-14 vegetative nutes Part A 2 : 0 : 4 Analysis [%W/V] what ever that means in the brackets Nitrogen as No4 = 0.12 nitrogen as No3 = 2.40 calcium = 2.20 potassium = 1.65 sulphur = 0.00 phosphorus = 0.00 iron = 0.045 magnesium = 0.00 zinc = 0.00 manganese = 0.00 boron = 0.00 copper = 0.00 molybdenum = 0.00 krebs metabolites = 0.003 Part B 1 : 3 : 11 Analysis [%W/V] Nitrogen as No4 = 0.00 nitrogen as No3 = 0.65 calcium = 0.00 potassium = 4.55 sulphur = 0.00 phosphorus = 0.65 i…

O.K.... So ive got a few little seedlings on the go. . In pots at the moment and going to bang them in the backyard when they are strong enough.. They seem healthy enough but im just wondering if they will benefit from some nutes?? They are 3 weeks old on thursday, will post some new pics by then, but interested what anyone thinks?? Cheers Pedro P.S. Started a grow diary on these suckers so be sure to check it out.

Hello. A mate gave me some Bio Bugs to try out and it's awesome I was trying to find out exactly what strains it has in it. All I can find is that it seems to have one or more Trichoderma and... other stuff. Thanks a lot. Oh while I'm here, I noticed another product called Microbial, does this compare?

Okay I have noticed this wierd white webbing in my soil,, almost looks like mould,, or fungi or somthing,, I noticed it once when i moved a bit of the top soil and saw this white shit just underneath ,,no damage to the plants at all but they all see to have it I was murdering a male the other day and thought il grab a pic Now heres a motherplant, first plant i noticed it on, it has provided me witha few rounds of cuts, no problems what so ever, They are in Amgrow Black Label Pot N Peat http://www.amgrow.com.au/products/pot_bl_peat.jpg I have been feeding them nitrosol and seaweed extract, and also some neem oil with a few drops of dishwashing detergent ev…

Hey All, What size pots would be best i have a fair number of 20 litre pots with a 34cm top on them, I have always grown in the ground so any help would be greatful, also when is the best time for transplanting from there smaller propergation pots, to there new home.

Just wondering if anyone regrows there plants by pumping the lights back up after a cycle instead of using new clones/seeds? Also can you clone off a plant that has been reverted and get the same result as the previous cycle? Have heard some mixed results on this, some good some bad... BH