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Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 02-15-2018, 05:57 AM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
I use a generic greenhouse cal nit form Terris.....

I use a generic greenhouse cal nit form Terris.. $26 for 55 pounds
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 02-13-2018, 04:52 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
If you read back through this thread there are...

If you read back through this thread there are pages and pages of talk of stock solutions. I personally never had luck with it, but lots do.

When I speak to Krystal Snyder about it, she...
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 02-12-2018, 06:03 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
Interesting. I thought it may require a stronger...

Interesting. I thought it may require a stronger pump to bring the pressure up that high. Most I have seen at high gpd use 3/8 of 1" lines and large pumps. TBH im not sure how the pump actually work,...
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 02-12-2018, 04:13 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
Yes its just a cheap amazon RO 100gpd with...

Yes its just a cheap amazon RO 100gpd with booster pump. Goes through an iron filter, softener, whole house filter before to RO. If it goes right form well to RO the filters are clogged in less then...
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 02-11-2018, 09:41 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
No shit.. 300g would take a week to fill with an...

No shit.. 300g would take a week to fill with an RO. I need to fill 120g and it takes about 3 days.

Iv used my well water in the past, but find I get airy buds with it for some reason.. all else...
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 02-11-2018, 08:15 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
Have you tried using this water in your garden?...

Have you tried using this water in your garden? Depending on high the alkalinity is it may work great. Some extra calcium and alk to stabilize. Would need a water test to really tell.
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 02-11-2018, 05:10 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
Ive actually never heard of it! Now, are you...

Ive actually never heard of it!

Now, are you talking about a PH up source? Or alkalinity up source? They are 2 vary different things
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 02-11-2018, 01:37 AM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
Im still running a BB x WW from female seeds I...

Im still running a BB x WW from female seeds I bought in 2011. Only gear I ever bought from them and its ben a staple since.
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 02-10-2018, 08:26 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
Exactly why you need to add back the well water...

Exactly why you need to add back the well water to give it some alkalinity to buffer.

Some may claim to use straight RO, but we dont know what kind of RO system they have, I have seen RO water...
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 02-10-2018, 08:15 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
The issue is you are adjusting your PH, you arent...

The issue is you are adjusting your PH, you arent changing the alkalinity of you water. What is your run off coming out at?
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 02-10-2018, 05:57 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
Th RO water is your issue.. if not mentioned...

Th RO water is your issue.. if not mentioned already.. I went through the same struggle as you.. Mag def in promix.. my run off would always be 5.4ish.. even going in at 6.5 it would be low

Issue...
Forum: Indoor Grows - Soil 10-28-2017, 04:13 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
I have 40" long scrubbers on BOTH my intake and...

I have 40" long scrubbers on BOTH my intake and exhaust. I have a tarped up woodshed attached to my house that I set an 8"x40" scrubber inside, then ducted through a window into my house. The fan is...
Forum: Indoor Grows - Soil 10-22-2017, 10:32 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
I think Ill need to spend some time on youtube to...

I think Ill need to spend some time on youtube to understand what you are talking about here. Shatter is just becoming popular where I am, its $40 a gram here.
Forum: Indoor Grows - Soil 10-22-2017, 04:32 AM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
Yea they are! I got 4 of the DE nxt-lp's in my...

Yea they are! I got 4 of the DE nxt-lp's in my 5400 room. If you email them they will fully design a grow room for you. I dont know anyone else who uses PL's.
Forum: Indoor Grows - Soil 10-22-2017, 02:27 AM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
Same lights!

Same lights!
Forum: Indoor Grows - Soil 10-21-2017, 11:26 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
Always wanted to go to columbia.. maybe next...

Always wanted to go to columbia.. maybe next summer, but I like asia better. where I was in the nicaragua carribean islands had lots of "stuff" from columbia literally float up on shore. In barrels...
Forum: Indoor Grows - Soil 10-21-2017, 11:22 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
Lets see!! Ill try and snap one of my 5400 but...

Lets see!! Ill try and snap one of my 5400 but plants were rootbound badly going into transplant, and didnt give enough veg time to catch back up. They are still struggling not to be over watered and...
Forum: Indoor Grows - Soil 10-21-2017, 05:00 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
so wait.. its only 10800 watts haha

so wait.. its only 10800 watts haha
Forum: Indoor Grows - Soil 10-21-2017, 04:58 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
Yea well thats including veg.. a 5200w flower...

Yea well thats including veg.. a 5200w flower room, 4200w flower then 1400w in veg/mothers/clones.

I recently discovered these ultrasonic foggers to help bring my RH up, but not sure if I am in a...
Forum: Indoor Grows - Soil 10-21-2017, 04:48 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
Take a vacay man! I wish I could. Although I...

Take a vacay man! I wish I could. Although I spent the last 2 years living in Nicaragua so nice to be back in the first world haha.. but as it gets colder and I realize I cant go away for more than 1...
Forum: Indoor Grows - Soil 10-19-2017, 12:26 AM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
Awesome cant wait!

Awesome cant wait!
Forum: Indoor Grows - Soil 10-18-2017, 04:31 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
Im sure youre super busy right now with harvest.....

Im sure youre super busy right now with harvest.. but when things slow down would you want to share your process for extracts?

My first indoor of the season just started week 4 of flower, 60...
Forum: Indoor Grows - Soil 10-16-2017, 12:43 AM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
Are those finished and chopped now? How long...

Are those finished and chopped now?

How long are you drying for?
Forum: Indoor Grows - Soil 10-15-2017, 10:04 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
Canada!

Canada!
Forum: Indoor Grows - Soil 10-15-2017, 08:55 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
You guys can all join me north of the border!...

You guys can all join me north of the border! Federally regulated here and $1500 to a "compassionate" doc gets you a script for 292 plants. I just got mine in the mail a week ago, feels so weird to...
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 09-25-2017, 10:32 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
6.2 ph in Im looking for a better rate but...

6.2 ph in

Im looking for a better rate but this works well for me at this time.. Keep an eye at run off and look for a ph run off of 6 - 6.2.. adjust ph going in accordingly
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 09-25-2017, 10:31 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
Im doing 300ppm hydro and 300ppm cal nit in veg.....

Im doing 300ppm hydro and 300ppm cal nit in veg.. will switch to 340H/260CN when i hit flower
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 09-25-2017, 04:55 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
Have you heard of the 15 - 5 - 15 cal mag LX from...

Have you heard of the 15 - 5 - 15 cal mag LX from jacks? I was recommended it for an easy 1 part formula. Not by jacks, but by a wholesaler. Any ideas? ...
Forum: Indoor Grows - Soil 09-25-2017, 03:15 AM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
Looking sweet! How tall are those girls? Hard to...

Looking sweet! How tall are those girls? Hard to put into perspective of how big they actually are
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 09-21-2017, 05:23 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
I was recommended this - ...

I was recommended this - https://www.jrpeters.com/products_/16491/17592-jack-s-professional/16320-15-5-15-calcium--magnesium-lx.html

Some growers use it as a 1 part. Seems to be lacking in...
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 09-21-2017, 04:15 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
Very true, I thought about something along those...

Very true, I thought about something along those lines as well.. hard to control exact amounts though.. But how precise are we really being with anything we do here!
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 09-20-2017, 11:06 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
Thank you for the great feedback. I grow in...

Thank you for the great feedback. I grow in promix 3 gal pots indoors.

I currently have an RO hooked up that I was hoping to get rid of because it just takes so damn long to fill my tanks, like 6...
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 09-19-2017, 09:43 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
Had my water analyzed.. what do you think?

As the title says, here are my lab results.

I am hoping to find a good fert blend I can use with my well water, I currently use jacks with my RO, but they have like 40 other blends, would be...
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 09-18-2017, 04:21 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
Ok thats what I figured.. I always wondered about...

Ok thats what I figured.. I always wondered about putting them right into 12/12.. When are you cloning? Around week 4 or 5ish?
Forum: Indoor Grows - Soil 09-18-2017, 01:36 AM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
love the autumn colors!

love the autumn colors!
Forum: Indoor Grows - Soil 09-17-2017, 04:42 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
hmmm 4 hours away..

hmmm 4 hours away..
Forum: Indoor Grows - Soil 09-16-2017, 11:00 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
My 2 cents for what its worth. I did a few...

My 2 cents for what its worth.

I did a few hundred autos outside some years back. I went with autos as I wanted to finsih by end of Aug to avoid the troubles youre facing.

I ended up losing...
Forum: Indoor Grows - Hydro 09-15-2017, 04:49 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
pre seed seeds? like fem seeds? how are you pre...

pre seed seeds? like fem seeds? how are you pre sexing them?
Forum: Indoor Grows - Soil 09-14-2017, 04:26 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
Peel it open and see if there is a little white...

Peel it open and see if there is a little white seed developing
Forum: Indoor Grows - Soil 09-14-2017, 04:24 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
All females will have seed pods, only pollinated...

All females will have seed pods, only pollinated ones will fill with seeds. Calaxes are seed pods..
Forum: Indoor Grows - Soil 09-11-2017, 09:23 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
True guerrilla style!

True guerrilla style!
Forum: Indoor Grows - Soil 09-10-2017, 05:12 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
1. Good morning! No rain in the forecast for 2...

1. Good morning! No rain in the forecast for 2 weeks here either, 75 every day!

2. Whats that pot doing hanging in the air in the left of the pic?

3. Did you notice any shock by bringing them...
Forum: Indoor Grows - Soil 09-09-2017, 02:18 AM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
Oh wow you brought in the big girls! I was...

Oh wow you brought in the big girls! I was picturing a room full of your "extras"
Forum: Indoor Grows - Soil 09-08-2017, 06:22 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
The defoliation game.. I always get a bit of a...

The defoliation game.. I always get a bit of a rash on my arms when im fucking around in the canopy. Need to wear long sleeves and gloves haha.

Star - So what strains did you bring inside?

My...
Forum: Indoor Grows - Soil 09-08-2017, 02:29 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
Good morning growers! What do you all have on the...

Good morning growers! What do you all have on the go today? Im just getting my mini split and Co2 piped in by my HVAC guy, then topping 80 clones, getting ready for winter season! Just put up some...
Forum: Indoor Grows - Soil 09-07-2017, 04:34 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
Are you bringing fresh air in at all to replenish...

Are you bringing fresh air in at all to replenish used Co2?
Forum: Indoor Grows - Soil 09-06-2017, 06:02 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
Forgot to mention, I also put insulation between...

Forgot to mention, I also put insulation between the plywood and window to help keep temps in line, and prevent moisture build up in dead air space.
Forum: Indoor Grows - Soil 09-06-2017, 06:00 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
I just remove the trim, then as suggested a piece...

I just remove the trim, then as suggested a piece of plywood screwed right into the studs that the window is screwed into. If you have ever been a house framer you will know what I mean.

Cut...
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 08-22-2017, 12:39 AM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
Ah ok so its not just straight up black molasas...

Ah ok so its not just straight up black molasas you buy at the grocery store and put in a homemade bbq sauce then.
Forum: Nutrients and Fertilizers 08-21-2017, 06:24 PM
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Posted By Big_Al's_Buds
Thanks man, I have been running different ratios...

Thanks man, I have been running different ratios to see what works. Its hard cause I have so many different seed moms right now that I just took clones from. They all want it a different way.

How...
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