Hey ya'll-- I tried searching, but just stayed confused--
As you can see, I am having probs with canoeing and twisting leafs on my Big Bud, And yellowing around the edges on my Heavy Duty Fruity and Kush--
My tap water, according to the strips, is in the mid 7 range, and my run off is 7.2 ish--
I have been growing for years, and this is my first pH issue...I'm kind of lost as to what to do--
How long has this problem been going on? about a month--
What STRAIN are you growing? Big Bud, Heavy Duty Fruity, Afghani Kush--
What was the establishing technique? (seed or clone?) Clones--
What is the age of your plants? 4 Months (approx)--
How long have they been in the soil mixture they are in now? About 1 and 1/2 months--
How Tall are the plants? 2-3 feet--
What PHASE (seedling, vegetative or flower) are the plants in? Flower--
What Technique are you using? (SOG, SCROG etc) None, simply veg indoors and put out April 1st--
What size pots are you using? (Include how many subjects to pot) 1 plant per 5 gal pot--
What substrate/medium are you using? What brand of soil mixture are you using?(percentage of perlite, vermiculite...etc?) Happy frog, with perlite and VeriBlend premium amendment--
What Nutrient's are you using? Sensi Bloom A&B, Big Bud, and Liquid Carbo Load (Advanced Nutrients) and Roots Excelurator--
How much of each nutrient are you using with how much water? *Knowing the brand is very helpful* Sensi Bloom A&B 40 ml , 5 tsp Carbo , 2 tsp big bud, and 5 ml Roots Excelurator-- For a 5 gal mix-- (I stopped using the Roots Excelurator about 2 weeks ago)
How often are you feeding? 2 times a week, right now--
If flowering, when did you switch over to using Bloom nutrients? April 1st--
What order are you mixing your nutrients? (example: veg nutes 1st, bloom 2nd ect) ?????
What is the TDS/EC/PPM of your nutrients used? Don't know
What is the pH of the "RUN-OFF"? 7.2-7.4 range--
What method of pH test was administered? Using Strips? pH pen? Strips--
How often are you watering? When buckets get light...2 times a week right now--
When was your last feeding and how often are you feeding? I feed every watering--
What size bulb are you using? Sun--
What is the distance to the canopy? N/A
What is your RH Factor? (Relative Humidity) Outside, it varies--
What is the canopy temperature? Outside, it varies--
What is the Day/Night Temp? (Include fluctuation range)Outside, it varies--
What is the current Air Flow? (cfm etc.)Outside, it varies--
Tell us about your ventilation, intake exhaust and when its running and not running ? N/A
Is the fan blowing directly at plants? N/A
Is the grow substrate constantly wet or moist? No--
Is your water HARD or SOFT? Hard--
What water are you using? Reverse Osmosis (RO)? Tap? Bottled? Well water? Distilled? Mineral Water? Tap water run through a De-Chlorinator--
Are you using water from a water softener? No--
Has plant been recently pruned, cloned or pinched? No--
Have any pest chemicals been used? If so what and when? None--
Are plant's infected with pest's? No--
As you can see, I am having probs with canoeing and twisting leafs on my Big Bud, And yellowing around the edges on my Heavy Duty Fruity and Kush--
My tap water, according to the strips, is in the mid 7 range, and my run off is 7.2 ish--
I have been growing for years, and this is my first pH issue...I'm kind of lost as to what to do--
How long has this problem been going on? about a month--
What STRAIN are you growing? Big Bud, Heavy Duty Fruity, Afghani Kush--
What was the establishing technique? (seed or clone?) Clones--
What is the age of your plants? 4 Months (approx)--
How long have they been in the soil mixture they are in now? About 1 and 1/2 months--
How Tall are the plants? 2-3 feet--
What PHASE (seedling, vegetative or flower) are the plants in? Flower--
What Technique are you using? (SOG, SCROG etc) None, simply veg indoors and put out April 1st--
What size pots are you using? (Include how many subjects to pot) 1 plant per 5 gal pot--
What substrate/medium are you using? What brand of soil mixture are you using?(percentage of perlite, vermiculite...etc?) Happy frog, with perlite and VeriBlend premium amendment--
What Nutrient's are you using? Sensi Bloom A&B, Big Bud, and Liquid Carbo Load (Advanced Nutrients) and Roots Excelurator--
How much of each nutrient are you using with how much water? *Knowing the brand is very helpful* Sensi Bloom A&B 40 ml , 5 tsp Carbo , 2 tsp big bud, and 5 ml Roots Excelurator-- For a 5 gal mix-- (I stopped using the Roots Excelurator about 2 weeks ago)
How often are you feeding? 2 times a week, right now--
If flowering, when did you switch over to using Bloom nutrients? April 1st--
What order are you mixing your nutrients? (example: veg nutes 1st, bloom 2nd ect) ?????
What is the TDS/EC/PPM of your nutrients used? Don't know
What is the pH of the "RUN-OFF"? 7.2-7.4 range--
What method of pH test was administered? Using Strips? pH pen? Strips--
How often are you watering? When buckets get light...2 times a week right now--
When was your last feeding and how often are you feeding? I feed every watering--
What size bulb are you using? Sun--
What is the distance to the canopy? N/A
What is your RH Factor? (Relative Humidity) Outside, it varies--
What is the canopy temperature? Outside, it varies--
What is the Day/Night Temp? (Include fluctuation range)Outside, it varies--
What is the current Air Flow? (cfm etc.)Outside, it varies--
Tell us about your ventilation, intake exhaust and when its running and not running ? N/A
Is the fan blowing directly at plants? N/A
Is the grow substrate constantly wet or moist? No--
Is your water HARD or SOFT? Hard--
What water are you using? Reverse Osmosis (RO)? Tap? Bottled? Well water? Distilled? Mineral Water? Tap water run through a De-Chlorinator--
Are you using water from a water softener? No--
Has plant been recently pruned, cloned or pinched? No--
Have any pest chemicals been used? If so what and when? None--
Are plant's infected with pest's? No--
that not good.this can cause all kinds of trouble...
(you might not have to water for a day or 2) ...
so no as much hassell....
