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Old 01-03-2007, 01:30 PM #1
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original UK cheese hydro grow 2m2

first of all the room is 16m2!

lighting!
2 x ecotechnics Ultra Cool Reflector with 2 x 600 Watt Sunmaster Super HPS for flowering and 2x600watt Sunmaster Super metal halide Grow Lamps for veg with a 6inch rvk attach to the lights to make them air cooled.
SUNMASTER High Output HPS Lamps are designed to deliver 10% more light than standard HPS lamps.

growing method
Top feed,recirculated hydroponics.ill be using a multi duct.72" x 37" x 2.5" - Channel Dimensions
1830mm x 940mm x 65mmTank (2mx1m) Volume res tank: 123 Litres..

Medium
Clay pebbels with 3inch rockwool cube placed on top of the clay using 14x 6.5L wilma square pots.Using 1000L per hour pump with 2 drippers in each pot feeding 15mins on 1 hour off..

Air.
6inch rvk A1 drwing fresh cold air from outside on a speed control then the air goes through a filter to stop pathogens and insects ie mites..Also i got 6inch L1 rvk hooked up to 6inch phat carbon filter for smell and heat issues.

Nutrients
Grow
micro
bloom
bigbud
overdrive
barricade
voodoo juice

Water
Reverse osmosis 0ppm 5.7ph

strain
original uk cheese

This was day 1 of planting.The pump timer is set for 15mins every 1 hour from clone right till the end of harvest.Never feed while lights on..This is why i like clay.,.Very easy to use.I flush once a week every week with RO water for 12-18 hours.

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Old 01-03-2007, 01:43 PM #2
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day 15

day 15..All 14 have been topped.Feeding is at 500ppm and the res is more stable than my last crop due to the fact i knobed all most of the additives and now i just have the esentals.In these pics there on
grow 3
micro 2
bloom 1
voodoo juice 1ml/1L
barricade 1ml/10L

I set ph at 5.5 over 24 hours it rises to 6.0 which i expected in a system like this.



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Old 01-03-2007, 03:41 PM #3
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Looking great, cant wait to see how you do with her as she is a very special plant.
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Old 01-03-2007, 07:04 PM #4
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The plants are looking, good nice pic's too! Really interested to see this grow as i here a lot about the cheese but haven't had the chance of sampling her.
Good luck with the grow!
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Should be a good test of your carbon filters monkey - looking good so far -good luck
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you probably want to fill the rest of the tray with hydroton so the roots can grow out along the bottom of the tray. otherwise they will die from light exposure. looks great so far!
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Old 01-04-2007, 12:09 AM #7
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Everything looks well set up. Very neat and tidy

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Old 01-04-2007, 09:07 AM #8
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you probably want to fill the rest of the tray with hydroton so the roots can grow out along the bottom of the tray. otherwise they will die from light exposure. looks great so far!
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thanks for your concern but we been growing like this for a long time now...U dont want clay on the tabel thats just a nighmare..the roots grow in it then u got to flush the tabel every week.ball ache!putting some plastic covering over the tabel then cutting out the squares for the pots is good but isnt nesseury..The roots grow out the pot then shrivle up and go back in the pot..I use the same set up as chronical my good mate form ********.hes gettinting 36oz from this same set up with the bubble serious seeds..iv been growing a long time now and if i thought i needed clay on the tabel i woulod use it....
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Should be a good test of your carbon filters monkey - looking good so far -good luck
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Old 01-04-2007, 12:52 PM #10
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hey mate all the best. sure looks like you have your rig tweaked...the pots look big enough too me ... 36oz. nice.. under 2k?

have a question for ya..ever tried a more agressive watering cycle? like 30 on 15 off? just curious...i used to run water farms a while back. they ran 24/7 with good results..not offering advice just asking mate .

looking great

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