yeah it was the root zone. I'm not on a chiller right now, it pretty cool here and water is about 65. I'm using AN nutes and using enough enzymes now. I was using Root Accel but I heard that it doesnt work well in aerated water, after they went south on me. I keep the PH about 5.8 - 6.0 and PPM...
plants where about 3 to 4ft tall, had brought them in from another room, where they're in drain/fill system. they had nice long white roots. put them into system for about just under 2wks then it went south, brown sludge under at root zone. but I believe it was system that had some problems with...
I will explain how it works soon, I had to redesign it, cause I couldn't get equal levels of water in all buckets, it varied. but it all works now I can add as many buckets as I want.
yeah those are 1 1/4" grommets by GH sold i think was 12per pack. no leaks to report in the system, it a pretty snug fit. Used windex to slide PVC thru a little easier.
just finished my RDWC system, everthing seemed fine, then it all went south, plant started to wilt or something, here is a pics of system and plants (ATF) Alaskan Thunder Fuck
Hey Fellow Growers,
I have recently built my own 5 gal RDWC system, dont have extra cash to throw,so I built one. Cost me just under, well let me break it down....6 Buckets, 1-epicenter
7 Homer Buckets (Home Depot) $2.50 x =$17.50
4-1.25" PVC Elbows $8
2-1.25" PVC Tees $4
1-1.25"x.75 PVC...
Just wanted to introduce myself, General G. I've been growing for a while, had my ups and down growing, spider mites, aphids, powerdery mildew etc.. just looking to better my knowledge of growing and learn new tips from veteran growers.