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Forum: Female Seeds 11-18-2017, 12:25 PM
Replies: 168
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Posted By Emeraldo
Well, I need to correct my prior comment. I...

Well, I need to correct my prior comment. I smoked some of my cured Sexbud yesterday and with a slightly different effect than I had before. Don't know why, maybe the curing has had a beneficial...
Forum: Female Seeds 11-04-2017, 10:24 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 12,848
Posted By Emeraldo
Hi Bean ICE is wonderful for the evening,...

Hi Bean

ICE is wonderful for the evening, very relaxing body high and sleep inducing. Strong stuff, the strongest weed I have smoked in a long while. I vaped it the other night before bed and...
Forum: Female Seeds 11-04-2017, 10:13 AM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,474
Posted By Emeraldo
I've changed my opinion. See Nov 18 post.

I've changed my opinion. See Nov 18 post.
Forum: Female Seeds 10-31-2017, 07:54 AM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,474
Posted By Emeraldo
Sat, am now back from my travels, having chopped,...

Sat, am now back from my travels, having chopped, dried and cured in my other location.

It is really interesting to read your impressions, I could have written that one myself! :) Nice to hear...
Forum: Female Seeds 10-14-2017, 04:31 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 12,848
Posted By Emeraldo
That makes perfect sense to me. I am so happy...

That makes perfect sense to me. I am so happy with your replies this growing season (now over for me). ICE is incredibly strong stuff! Enjoy!
Forum: Female Seeds 10-14-2017, 04:28 AM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,474
Posted By Emeraldo
Sat sorry for not replying for these past days, I...

Sat sorry for not replying for these past days, I was traveling and am in a new location, where I had another grow going. Outdoors and a more or less guerilla grow. Had to deal with budworms for...
Forum: Female Seeds 10-08-2017, 09:29 AM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,474
Posted By Emeraldo
Sat the scent as I experienced it started about...

Sat the scent as I experienced it started about 10 days or 2 weeks before I harvested, but it definitely grew stronger. Since the plants were and outdoor grow, I had to put my sniffer up close to...
Forum: Female Seeds 10-07-2017, 09:36 AM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,474
Posted By Emeraldo
Thanks for the update, looking forward to hearing...

Thanks for the update, looking forward to hearing more. A good anytime smoke is right. Uplifting, stimulating, induces extroversion. If not pineapple, don't you get a scent of citrus? With both...
Forum: Female Seeds 10-06-2017, 08:10 AM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,474
Posted By Emeraldo
Sat, you have a knack for describing the effect. ...

Sat, you have a knack for describing the effect. My impression also: Upper-body warmth, emanating from the head. Mental abilities are do not feel impaired, but the head is not completely clear...
Forum: Female Seeds 10-05-2017, 08:15 AM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,474
Posted By Emeraldo
Sounds like the harvest window has arrived. And...

Sounds like the harvest window has arrived. And yes, I had the same thought at that point: Rather earlier than later, my objective was an uplifting sativa effect. I harvested when the trichomes...
Forum: Female Seeds 10-04-2017, 10:39 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,474
Posted By Emeraldo
I would err on the side of going another day... ...

I would err on the side of going another day... You can always take a bit and dry it while you continue to watch.

And a propos odor -- I had two plants and one was unmistakeably pineapple and...
Forum: Female Seeds 10-04-2017, 10:42 AM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,474
Posted By Emeraldo
Thanks Bean! That is quite a compliment. Please...

Thanks Bean! That is quite a compliment. Please feel free to use those photos for FS marketing, with of course due credit to Emeraldo!

:woohoo:
Forum: Female Seeds 10-04-2017, 10:27 AM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,474
Posted By Emeraldo
Looking forward to your own impressions of Sexbud...

Looking forward to your own impressions of Sexbud after you've harvested, which ought to be pretty soon now. Any whiff of grapefruit or pineapple from her buds yet? Mine started having those scents...
Forum: Female Seeds 10-03-2017, 11:36 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,474
Posted By Emeraldo
Difference in buzz: Purple Maroc has a nice long...

Difference in buzz: Purple Maroc has a nice long lasting clear head high, does not impair concentration or activity. Sexbud is similar but actually stimulates activity and creativity, as with...
Forum: Female Seeds 10-03-2017, 11:01 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 12,848
Posted By Emeraldo
Thanks Bean. With the vaporizor, nice body and...

Thanks Bean. With the vaporizor, nice body and head high. But smoked, this stuff knocks me out. I smoked my ICE for the first time yesterday and wow! This is not your smoke-and-go-to-work weed....
Forum: Female Seeds 10-02-2017, 04:13 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,474
Posted By Emeraldo
The height of my Sexbud plants was low -- both...

The height of my Sexbud plants was low -- both were topped twice and then LST'd. The branches were pliable and wirey, and I was able to form these plants however I wanted. I tried to make one look...
Forum: Female Seeds 09-30-2017, 10:46 AM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,474
Posted By Emeraldo
Satyros, so sorry the goats ate your sexbud. ...

Satyros, so sorry the goats ate your sexbud. :cry:

Supper for the goats? Supper-cropping? :biggrin:

I know, it's not funny.

Anyway, I hope the goats didn't get your first plant, because...
Forum: Female Seeds 09-30-2017, 10:06 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 12,848
Posted By Emeraldo
Thanks Phases. Below another photo of ICE. I...

Thanks Phases. Below another photo of ICE. I grew 2 ICE through veg but am sad to say I killed one because I had too much going on in July and decided to reduce the workload in the grow.

To...
Forum: Female Seeds 09-30-2017, 09:58 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 40,070
Posted By Emeraldo
Hi B I am also learning from various...

Hi B

I am also learning from various sources, including you all at Female Seeds. I thought I had a method, but the plants knew better! I am learning from the plants, Bean!

It has been a...
Forum: Female Seeds 09-28-2017, 02:42 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,474
Posted By Emeraldo
Hi there Satyros, glad to see you back here. ...

Hi there Satyros, glad to see you back here.

So your mystery plant is flowering. Sexbud will have a fruity aroma, like pineapple or grapefruit, as you know. I'm having trouble imagining what...
Forum: Female Seeds 09-28-2017, 02:28 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 12,848
Posted By Emeraldo
ICE report Germination: April 28, 100%...

ICE report

Germination: April 28, 100% germination rate.

Veg: May 14 to late July

Flowering: Late July to middle of September. Flowering was triggered by switching on July 28 from 24-hours...
Forum: Female Seeds 09-21-2017, 12:21 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 12,848
Posted By Emeraldo
Thanks for that. Trichs were about 80% milky. ...

Thanks for that. Trichs were about 80% milky. Skunk Special x White Widow + Blueberry cross in there. Smell was powerful, intense. Really intense.

I planted her in late April, vegged her...
Forum: Female Seeds 09-20-2017, 10:33 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,474
Posted By Emeraldo
No offense taken. Thanks. On the trich ratio,...

No offense taken. Thanks. On the trich ratio, it's my personal preference to wait until at least 50% of trichs are milky. I wish you all the best... Hope the discussion was interesting for you.
Forum: Female Seeds 09-20-2017, 12:38 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,474
Posted By Emeraldo
The puzzling thing was I could not see a push of...

The puzzling thing was I could not see a push of pistil growth until late July, but they were fully ripe by the end of August.

So... was it 7 weeks flowering? or was it 4.5 weeks flowering? ...
Forum: Female Seeds 09-20-2017, 09:16 AM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,474
Posted By Emeraldo
Sexbud report Germination: April 28, 100%...

Sexbud report

Germination: April 28, 100% germination rate.

Veg: May 14 to end of June

Flowering: Early or mid-July to end of August. First saw pistils on SB1 on July 26 (were at least 2...
Forum: Female Seeds 09-20-2017, 09:11 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 40,070
Posted By Emeraldo
Hi Bean, thanks for your response. Here is my...

Hi Bean, thanks for your response. Here is my complete report on the PM grow (a bit repetitive after the prior posts) and I can now give a report on how the smoke is.

Germination: April 28,...
Forum: Female Seeds 09-19-2017, 10:32 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 12,848
Posted By Emeraldo
This is strong weed, folks, be careful!

Kid's, don't try this at home. :woohoo:

Took these on harvest day...

https://www.icmag.com/ic/picture.php?albumid=73804&pictureid=1783745&thumb=1...
Forum: Female Seeds 09-11-2017, 08:31 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,474
Posted By Emeraldo
Hi Paulie. I agree, hard to figure what goes on...

Hi Paulie. I agree, hard to figure what goes on in the ourdoor grow. Day length is going to trigger flowering at some point, hard to tell when. Maybe if I grow this strain again next year I will...
Forum: Female Seeds 09-11-2017, 08:26 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,474
Posted By Emeraldo
So in my grow, I did the opposite of you, Sat. I...

So in my grow, I did the opposite of you, Sat. I planted end of April, which was "early". The plants matured by the end of May, and then they continued to veg along until -- hey! -- they suddenly...
Forum: Female Seeds 09-09-2017, 10:07 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 40,070
Posted By Emeraldo
Purple Maroc Grow Data

Thanks Bean for the follow up question. It is good to take stock.

This was an "outdoor" grow. I germinated indoors under a lamp and by a window, then took the seedlings out for sunlight after...
Forum: Female Seeds 09-09-2017, 07:58 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 12,848
Posted By Emeraldo
Yes, pot consumption does affect our ability to...

Yes, pot consumption does affect our ability to remember.

However, the Female Seeds "official" website states: "Even a little bit of Blueberry was crossed in and stabilised again."

But,...
Forum: Female Seeds 09-08-2017, 07:27 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,474
Posted By Emeraldo
Hey Bean thanks for that! I understand it was a...

Hey Bean thanks for that! I understand it was a real deeeep conversation between two growers of Sexbud who were amazed at the way this plant grows and flowers and finishes. I understand from what...
Forum: Female Seeds 09-07-2017, 09:34 AM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,474
Posted By Emeraldo
Sat, thanks for that. I looked into your link...

Sat, thanks for that. I looked into your link and found the discussion where Bean talks about how the FS "semi-auto-flowering" strains start the flowering phase by flowering "from the inside." Bean...
Forum: Female Seeds 09-06-2017, 11:07 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,474
Posted By Emeraldo
Well, mind-blowing or not, it is what happened. ...

Well, mind-blowing or not, it is what happened. You too Paulie. I'll say it again (and you can see it in my photos which prove it): Pistils first visible on Aug 1 and finished by end of August. ...
Forum: Female Seeds 09-06-2017, 10:51 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,474
Posted By Emeraldo
Yes, sampled the first PM after 10 days of cure. ...

Yes, sampled the first PM after 10 days of cure. It's good weed, not completely cured yet, but meets expectations.
Forum: Female Seeds 09-06-2017, 04:02 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,474
Posted By Emeraldo
Oh yeah that's funny we both topped our plants in...

Oh yeah that's funny we both topped our plants in a similar way.

But it seems where you are mid-July is a pretty good time to plant. You selected a wide variety of strains, and the first round...
Forum: Female Seeds 09-05-2017, 11:17 AM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,474
Posted By Emeraldo
At my lattitude, flowering until that late in the...

At my lattitude, flowering until that late in the season is just too risky, too much cold wet weather and possibly not enough sun. Which is why sativas or "sativa dom" plants that flower early are a...
Forum: Female Seeds 09-04-2017, 12:51 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,474
Posted By Emeraldo
Hi Satyros -- Sexbud is described by FS as a...

Hi Satyros -- Sexbud is described by FS as a sativa dom, true. It is also an early flowering strain. You'd expect a sativa to take her time flowering. But as I understand it the distant cross with...
Forum: Female Seeds 09-04-2017, 12:43 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 12,848
Posted By Emeraldo
Haven't seen any purple in the ICE buds so far......

Haven't seen any purple in the ICE buds so far... But at about 6 weeks, she is coming along nicely! https://www.icmag.com/ic/picture.php?albumid=73804&pictureid=1779540&thumb=1...
Forum: Female Seeds 08-30-2017, 11:14 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,474
Posted By Emeraldo
The story -- told by many including the folks at...

The story -- told by many including the folks at FS -- has it that C99 (the genetic predecessor of Sexbud = C99 x White Grapefruit) was descended from a Jack Herrer, which had an auto cross in the...
Forum: Female Seeds 08-30-2017, 11:12 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,474
Posted By Emeraldo
There is the story -- told by many including the...

There is the story -- told by many including the folks at FS -- that C99 (the genetic predecessor of Sexbud = C99 x White Grapefruit) was descended from a Jack Herrer, which had an auto cross in the...
Forum: Female Seeds 08-30-2017, 07:54 AM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,474
Posted By Emeraldo
Thanks for the comment Satyros. This was my...

Thanks for the comment Satyros. This was my first truly organic grow. I must've been doing something right! :)

You are absolutely right, July was a time of the plants filling out. I see you...
Forum: Female Seeds 08-29-2017, 08:14 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,474
Posted By Emeraldo
Yes sexbud grows fast enough! Have already...

Yes sexbud grows fast enough! Have already harvested one, germinated in late April, before the end of August. The second is looking like she needs a few more days. All hail Sexbud!

P.S.: @...
Forum: Female Seeds 08-27-2017, 10:13 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,474
Posted By Emeraldo
Thanks for chiming in Satyros. I think you...

Thanks for chiming in Satyros. I think you understand the question. I would even say, within each strain, every plant is different or can behave differently. "Flowering" for me now would start,...
Forum: Female Seeds 08-26-2017, 10:13 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,474
Posted By Emeraldo
Sexbud update

Hey Bean

The pineapple smell got quite a bit stronger over the last few days. It is now quite strong, a rotten pineapple, still with a sweet scent. This can be smelled outside from about a meter...
Forum: Female Seeds 08-25-2017, 08:48 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 40,070
Posted By Emeraldo
Day 51: Harvest

I waited just one more day because too many of the pistils were still white and sticking straight out. Today, much more have gone brown and the ones on the top of the buds are turning wilted.

I...
Forum: Female Seeds 08-23-2017, 02:56 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 40,070
Posted By Emeraldo
Purple Maroc on Day 49

Well, today's the day. Day 49 (= 7 weeks). Purple maroc is said to finish in about 7 weeks of flowering, so I looked today to see if she is ready and took the photos below. I am leaning towards...
Forum: Female Seeds 08-22-2017, 09:31 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 40,070
Posted By Emeraldo
thanks Bean, yeah the purple is nice. eye candy,...

thanks Bean, yeah the purple is nice. eye candy, like they say.

well, the smell of purple maroc at this stage is diesel, a sharp diesel. it isn't too strong, only when i am close or especially...
Forum: Female Seeds 08-21-2017, 04:54 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,474
Posted By Emeraldo
ohyeah PW -- thanks for that. a very good strain...

ohyeah PW -- thanks for that. a very good strain indeed. like you, others i've read elsewhere said the smell was barely noticeable during flowering, but later, the buds had quite a good aroma. ...
Forum: Female Seeds 08-21-2017, 12:35 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 34,474
Posted By Emeraldo
Hello Bean Yes, it's true, the smell is...

Hello Bean

Yes, it's true, the smell is there, but it is faint. If i put my nose right down close to the bud, there is a delicious ripe pineapple bouquet. Not grapefruit, really, definitely...
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