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    Rockwool pros??? Any clue whats going on here guys???

    Ok so I'm banging my head up against the wall... ive tried what I feel like is everything higher ec, lower ec, higher ph, lower ph, ramping the lights up slower when moving to flower basically I'm growing in rockwool 6x6x6 blocks, when i move the plants to flower i put them on unislabs ec in...
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    Top Off Res Smell/stuff On Sides Of Tank

    So I'm not sure why I'm having this issue. I'm using uv filtered, 0 ppm RO water It's on a float feeding the topoff res The topoff res is a 15 gallon bucket (for uc 4xl 30 gallon system) fed by float valve. I'm aerating two of these topoff tanks with this air pump...
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    New Cultured Solutions Formulation

    Hey guys, I recently saw on their instagram page that cultured solutions recently switched to a larger manufacturer and reformulated the line. I'm excited to see what it's all about. Wondering if anyone has been using the new line and what you think of it. Thanks!
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    What's You're Dialed In Simple Nutrientnutrient Recipe?

    So I'm into it about a year, think I'm doing well, overcame lots of hurdles along the way... Change nutrients a couple times, have things going well but still think they could be better I grew a single plant in a 5gal bucket dwc style a while ago and crushed it with no knowledge, and bad...
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    Ph Typically Drops Last Week Or Two Of Flower?

    So I've got the systems running pretty well. Using uv filtered RO water. Systems are on a float piped directly from the ro system pumping in fresh 0 ppm water... It seems the last couple weeks of flower my ph drops and needs regular ph up almost daily the last week or so. This has been...
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    How Does Everyone Start Seeds For Hydro?

    Hey guys, just seeing how you all start seeds since mine take off fairly slow at the beginning. What I do is use rapid rooters, place in a solo cup with a ziplock over it. I get almost 100% germination this way I leave them go till they have outgrown the tops of the cups, then transplant into...
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    What Is The Peak Ppm In Flower Everyone Hits?

    Just trying to see what the peak ppm everyone is hitting in flower? I know lots of guys go no higher than 300/350ppm on a 500 scale. If so are you just running this ppm throughout flower or starting week 1 even lower like 200ppm?
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    Canna Aqua Vs Canna Substra In Current Culture

    So a buddy was ranting and raving about canna in his rdwc, I picked up the canna aqua ... I called canna asking about calmag recommendations with my 0 ppm water in these systems. He instantly stopped me and said something like 'first of we recommend you use the substra line in those systems...
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    Please Recommend A Basic Nutrient That You Are Loving

    Ok so I used cultured solutions... Didn't love the results but ph was rock solid I'm using canna aqua now but ph often dives down causing stress I'm sure and constant monitoring needed. Just talked to canna and they say they recommend the substra instead of the aqua because it's more ph stable...
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    Best Water Chiller?

    So i finally hooked up the ecoplus 1/4hp chiller to my uc4xl (about 35 gallons) And im impressed, doesnt put out as much heat as i thought... Im thinking about buying 3 more 1/10hp chillers for the other systems... think the 1/4 is a bit oversized... I saw this one on amazon and it only uses...
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    Flying Skull Nutrients

    Just talked to the guy for 40-minutes. Seems legit but they all say they're the best. Anyone have any experience with them? He's saying it should be a drastic improvement over what I'm doing now.... What do you guys think?
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    Follow This, Help Me Dial It In

    IF YOU ARE RUNNING UC, PLEASE JUMP ON BOARD Been running the systems about a year now and have come a long ways, but still not there... help me dial this in! I JUST GOT KILLER CLONES I gotta do justice to comming up I was killing it in soil getting 25+ per light... my buds were bigger then...
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    Cal-mag Per Gallon/brand

    I'm experiencing what I think is a cal deficiency, talked about it in other threads... I currently use 1ml calimagic per gallon with cultured solutions nutes Ive heard people prefer magical? The cc guys told me it was due to too much air in my system, I just want to make sure everyone...
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    New Deficiency...

    Looks like since I changed to ro I'm seeing a new deficiency, could be coincidental. would think it's call mag but the cch2o guys are saying no more than 1ml per gallon of calimagic which is what I'm using. Think ppm's hit 690 peak on the 500 scale so only went 40 over the chart... They are...
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    Fancy D.o. Readings

    Ok so tomorrow I'm going to be checking my disolved oxygen levels with a fancy commercial grade meter I borrowed from a business that deals with stuff like this ha. I only have it for tomorrow but I'll take pics of what I'm getting. Trying to figure out if I'm considered on the 'supercharhed'...
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    Watters Level In Cch2o System

    Hey guys, I've been running my water level probably about an inch below the net pot for the last year. I see current culture recomends the net pot be partially submerged though. How do you guys run it? And has anyone run it both ways? Any difference?
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    My Air Situation, Thinking About Doubling The Stones

    so I have uc 4xl systems (8 gallon) that I made. I use 1 air stone per bucket and 2 pumps per system, Pumps - http://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B004LOX6H0/ref=mp_s_a_1_2?qid=1443681770&sr=8-2&pi=SX200_QL40&keywords=ecoplus+commercial+air+pump+1&dpPl=1&dpID=413gmvSY7lL&ref=plSrch Air stones-...
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    Silica, Who Uses It And How Much?

    I just started using silica but prob 25% what's called for. 1ml per gallon. I'm using it because of a light pm issue I have that's stressing me out prob more than the plants ha. Anyone have good/bad experiences with it in undercurrent? And how much do you use of any? Think this will help...
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    Powdery Mildew, Fuck Me

    Never seen it in my 5+ years of growing. Well I just went in my flower room and fuck me, looks like I caught it early but it was on a fair amount of leaves in plants coming down in about 10 days, and a few leaves on the other nets further out. I noticed it right before work and cut off any...
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    What Are These Bugs In System?! (springtails?)

    So I just checked out one of the buckets some plants are flowing in (on week 6/7 of flower) and I see these things floating in the water.... then noticed a few were jumping around in a flea like fashion, looked online and there's some talk they might be springtales? I'm seeing some people say...
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