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Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 04-04-2018, 12:05 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 532
Posted By Me2
I use a rotating drum made of fine steel mesh....

I use a rotating drum made of fine steel mesh. Dry the hydroton, throw it into the drum and rotate. The cascading, tumbing action cleans every ball and crushes any root debris into dust which falls...
Forum: Vertical / Colosseum Growing 02-08-2017, 05:36 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,039
Posted By Me2
I recall all this being tested in great depth on...

I recall all this being tested in great depth on Overgrow many moons ago when the coliseums first came out. There were a few good micro growers using V-scrogs with low wattage bulbs around at that...
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 02-07-2017, 01:01 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 15,348
Posted By Me2
The Ferticare range isnt available here but to...

The Ferticare range isnt available here but to approximate 1g of kristalon brown you could use 0.673g ferticare, 0.35g potassium sulphate (krista SOP) and 0.06g magnesium sulphate (krista MGS or...
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 02-06-2017, 12:23 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 814
Posted By Me2
Using 6%, 0.315ml per gal will give you 5ppm....

Using 6%, 0.315ml per gal will give you 5ppm. Alternatively, you could make a solution with 64.34ml bleach topped up to 1 litre with distilled water. The solution at 1ml per gallon will give you...
Forum: Growing in Greenhouses 01-16-2017, 02:27 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,653
Posted By Me2
I use 30 tons of clay soil to keep mine cool.

I use 30 tons of clay soil to keep mine cool.
Forum: Growing in Greenhouses 08-23-2016, 07:45 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,152
Posted By Me2
Theres no such thing as anti condensation plastic...

Theres no such thing as anti condensation plastic :) There is anti drip which prevents droplets forming so its a film of water running down the plastic. The anti drip properties are short lived...
Forum: Cannabis Growing Questions 04-22-2016, 07:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 377
Posted By Me2
Reverse osmosis booster pumps are cheap,virtually...

Reverse osmosis booster pumps are cheap,virtually silent running and ultra reliable.
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 01-25-2016, 12:23 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 15,348
Posted By Me2
The easiest way to deal with hard water is to...

The easiest way to deal with hard water is to incorporate nitric acid into the stock and reduce the amount of calcium nitrate. It lowers the Ph and converts the Ca carbonate into nitrate. Dejex...
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 01-22-2016, 03:10 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 15,348
Posted By Me2
Aye, but thats EDTA which is neither use nor...

Aye, but thats EDTA which is neither use nor ornament so it doesnt count :)
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 01-19-2016, 05:39 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 15,348
Posted By Me2
Ahh figured you were but wasnt sure. I was going...

Ahh figured you were but wasnt sure. I was going to recommend the solufeed Fe and chelates as good ones but theres no need if your already using them :)
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 01-19-2016, 02:22 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 15,348
Posted By Me2
i use 11% dtpa, i have eddha too but it stains...

i use 11% dtpa, i have eddha too but it stains everything pink ;) You in blighty Bill?
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 01-18-2016, 04:43 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 15,348
Posted By Me2
Red calcium does but kristalon Red doesnt ;)

Red calcium does but kristalon Red doesnt ;)
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 01-18-2016, 01:06 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 15,348
Posted By Me2
the red doesnt contain any iron, apart from that...

the red doesnt contain any iron, apart from that the trace element profile is the same as orange and brown (type 3)
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 01-16-2016, 04:38 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 15,348
Posted By Me2
I wasnt knocking it :) Its not as much of an...

I wasnt knocking it :) Its not as much of an issue with Yara as they mill a lot of their dry mixes so they are well integrated. If you have a premixed dry nute that resembles multicolored gravel, its...
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 01-16-2016, 02:18 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 15,348
Posted By Me2
Stock solutions are more convenient than...

Stock solutions are more convenient than constantlyweighing chems :) Although kristalon is likely to be fairly homogenous, adding a small weight isnt the same as a concentrated stock solution, unless...
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 01-13-2016, 08:51 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 15,348
Posted By Me2
Good to see you switched to using g/L...

Good to see you switched to using g/L measurements, much easier to understand and replicate in that format. Multiply the g/L by 10 and that`s how much stock solution you need to add in ml per L of...
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 12-08-2015, 07:10 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 15,348
Posted By Me2
you want exactly 5L when its fully dissolved. If...

you want exactly 5L when its fully dissolved. If you add 5L of water + 500g of salts you`ll have a weaker stock solution.
Forum: Growroom Designs & Equipment 07-11-2015, 04:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 381
Posted By Me2
Find an old pc power supply and use the 3.3v...

Find an old pc power supply and use the 3.3v (orange) output. The red will give you a 5v option and yellow 12V. If you fit a rotary switch you`d have a choice of speeds :)
Forum: Growroom Designs & Equipment 06-22-2015, 10:37 AM
Replies: 152
Views: 22,198
Posted By Me2
Clone to harvest maybe 10,000 cubic feet of...

Clone to harvest maybe 10,000 cubic feet of medical quality compressed air per panel?
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 04-13-2015, 09:50 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 15,348
Posted By Me2
To make accurate stock solutions, use r/o or...

To make accurate stock solutions, use r/o or distilled water. Add the chem to 7-8L of water and when its dissolved top it upto 10L. If you add the 1kg to 10L of water the stock solution wont be...
Forum: Growroom Designs & Equipment 04-09-2015, 01:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 554
Posted By Me2
ultrasonic fog droplets are too small to meet the...

ultrasonic fog droplets are too small to meet the needs of the plant through all stages. It has to be combined with a conventional hydro method.
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 03-31-2015, 07:47 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,930
Posted By Me2
You cant premix concentrated 2 or 3 part nutes,...

You cant premix concentrated 2 or 3 part nutes, thats why it comes in seperate bottles ;)
Forum: Growroom Designs & Equipment 02-07-2015, 10:31 AM
Replies: 152
Views: 22,198
Posted By Me2
A pressure guage for the accumulator is useful...

A pressure guage for the accumulator is useful for monitoring pressure and setting up the pressure switch.
Forum: Growroom Designs & Equipment 02-07-2015, 08:22 AM
Replies: 152
Views: 22,198
Posted By Me2
The pressure relief valve position is dangerous....

The pressure relief valve position is dangerous. Located downstream of the pressure regulator it cant sense the accumulator pressure ;)
Forum: Growroom Designs & Equipment 02-06-2015, 05:54 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 22,198
Posted By Me2
Not in my experience, at least not with root...

Not in my experience, at least not with root bundles upto 14"
Placing anything in front of a nozzle affects the volume and quality of the mist. If the mist is fully evolved it will penetrate a...
Forum: Growroom Designs & Equipment 02-06-2015, 05:41 AM
Replies: 152
Views: 22,198
Posted By Me2
Using a 5 gallon bucket for HPA is asking for...

Using a 5 gallon bucket for HPA is asking for trouble unless your growing something like lettuce. With an 8" netpot in the bucket you would be left with less space. The nozzles should always be aimed...
Forum: Growroom Designs & Equipment 02-04-2015, 08:43 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 22,198
Posted By Me2
Cutting it up triples the price :) The quality is...

Cutting it up triples the price :) The quality is overkill but its aimed at big business with very deep pockets. For those that can remember, there were very similar setups that cycled the pump with...
Forum: Growroom Designs & Equipment 02-03-2015, 12:51 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 22,198
Posted By Me2
Only dropped in to address the myths,...

Only dropped in to address the myths, misconceptions and add some balance.
Personally i wouldnt use a big netpot full of rockwool, peat?! or coir in an aero chamber that can saturate over time....
Forum: Growroom Designs & Equipment 02-03-2015, 10:29 AM
Replies: 152
Views: 22,198
Posted By Me2
Mostly hydro supplemented by a little aero then?...

Mostly hydro supplemented by a little aero then? lol

I see more distortion of the facts here that will only serve to confuse people about hpa in general.
Failures can be designed out for the most...
Forum: Growroom Designs & Equipment 02-03-2015, 08:43 AM
Replies: 152
Views: 22,198
Posted By Me2
Its a misconception, the roots in a dense center...

Its a misconception, the roots in a dense center mass simply remain smooth and develop differently to the rest. The droplets will easily penetrate into the center to maintain sufficient moisture and...
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 07-12-2014, 01:52 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,874
Posted By Me2
With the help of a holesaw, you can accomodate...

With the help of a holesaw, you can accomodate any netpot size within reason. Personally, i dont use netpots or medium with aero these days so its not that big an issue.
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 07-10-2014, 08:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,874
Posted By Me2
THE process for every aeroponic user is like...

THE process for every aeroponic user is like this:
1. root the clones
2. move into huge aero system until the end of flowering period
3. harvest

Thats may be true for a few growers but the...
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 07-10-2014, 02:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,874
Posted By Me2
With 5-6 weeks veg, the roots will form a mat on...

With 5-6 weeks veg, the roots will form a mat on the floor. You wont pull the roots free without damage.
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 07-10-2014, 01:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,874
Posted By Me2
A seperate vegging setup is the missing link? ;)

A seperate vegging setup is the missing link? ;)
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 07-04-2014, 11:01 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,046
Posted By Me2
mains tapwater will have more chlorine in it than...

mains tapwater will have more chlorine in it than whats needed to sterilise the rainwater. The OP`s RO membrane will have a much easier time dealing with a few ppm`s of chlorine in the rainwater...
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 07-03-2014, 02:10 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,046
Posted By Me2
With the low water requirements of aero it might...

With the low water requirements of aero it might not be worth the effort of treating the water. Another option is collecting rainwater, sterilise with chlorine and fire it through the ro system with...
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 06-05-2014, 01:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 738
Posted By Me2
no need to worry about the PH until they have...

no need to worry about the PH until they have roots. Straight tapwater works fine.
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 04-30-2014, 02:48 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 21,669
Posted By Me2
Potsil is another, 11% K20, 23% SiO2. Dosage:...

Potsil is another, 11% K20, 23% SiO2. Dosage: 1-2ml per 10L. A 1Litre bottle = 5000L for £18.
Easily homebrewed for less than 90p a litre.
Forum: Growroom Designs & Equipment 04-02-2014, 04:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 9,053
Posted By Me2
I use landscape fabric for 8ft x 2ft garden beds,...

I use landscape fabric for 8ft x 2ft garden beds, make a timber frame with legs out of 3x2`s. Drape the fabric over so it hangs inside the frame like a hammock and staple it on. Fill with compost...
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 08-11-2013, 09:21 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 7,460
Posted By Me2
Using 1:100 stock solutions will solve the...

Using 1:100 stock solutions will solve the solubility issues and give you more accurate results. Always use pure water for stock solutions, using tapwater will contaminate them.

If you put 834g of...
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 08-10-2013, 09:01 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 7,460
Posted By Me2
You can dissolve almost 30oz of MKP in a gallon...

You can dissolve almost 30oz of MKP in a gallon of water, so there wont be any sitting on the bottom.
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 08-09-2013, 10:11 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 7,460
Posted By Me2
Slightly inaccurate, calcium nitrate doesnt...

Slightly inaccurate, calcium nitrate doesnt contain any chelating agent.
A few grams of calcium nitrate, mag sulphate or jacks in a gallon of water isnt concentrated enough to form preciptates....
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 06-12-2013, 08:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,481
Posted By Me2
If you have space, a "Flout" (aka, floating...

If you have space, a "Flout" (aka, floating outlet) is less finicky
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 06-09-2013, 12:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,676
Posted By Me2
Try to find a LPA setup that runs to waste and...

Try to find a LPA setup that runs to waste and you`ll have the answer :)
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 05-11-2013, 03:28 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,548
Posted By Me2
Drop the pump on a cycle timer so it adds an...

Drop the pump on a cycle timer so it adds an increment then waits for awhile. That will give the res a chance to mix and the ph to stabilise.
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 04-04-2012, 01:14 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,879
Posted By Me2
Very expensive considering you only get 4" depth...

Very expensive considering you only get 4" depth for the roots. The high pressure is a joke and the youtube video`s are misleading. They only show 2 misters connected because the pump is too small to...
Forum: General Gardening 03-26-2012, 05:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 918
Posted By Me2
too wet or too cold, most likely is too wet

too wet or too cold, most likely is too wet
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 09-03-2011, 11:38 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,699
Posted By Me2
Its a cycle timer, losing track of time wont make...

Its a cycle timer, losing track of time wont make a difference.
Hook the timer into your light contactor/relay and it`ll operate with the lights, you don`t need a light sensor.
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 08-15-2011, 10:19 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 15,775
Posted By Me2
Delavan`s tech dept knew exactly what i wanted to...

Delavan`s tech dept knew exactly what i wanted to know because i asked specific questions and outlined the parameters such as liquid with specific gravity of 1 (aka water not oil) and a droplet range...
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 08-13-2011, 01:04 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 15,775
Posted By Me2
Compressed air is very expensive to produce...

Compressed air is very expensive to produce compared to putting water under pressure, a big clue to how inefficient it is, is the amount of heat it produces.

You say that your nozzles deliver 50...
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