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    Curing 101 help please

    @ZIGZAG MAN how do you acheive the malawi cure? it almost looks like hash.
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    Curing 101 help please

    I have been hanging my plants whole in a tent that is humidity controlled set at 65%. So, @zigzagman should I be able to just let them hang until I need to clean them and skip the jars?
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    How to control 18 QB boards

    thanks for the feedback Stunned, unfortunately rapid did not have anything I could work with.
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    How to control 18 QB boards

    yea, 220 gets me down to a little over an amp a piece gives me room for any additions of more lights or other equipment. I would love to find some 220 power strips a couple 3 timers and there you have it sunup to sundown. But, I don't know, as I start adding up pieces I might be better off to...
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    How to control 18 QB boards

    must of been a little high! what I am looking for is info on light controllers. Can I just get a thirty amp 8 socket light controller and run multiple lights off some of the sockets with a multi-plug adapter to reach a total of 18 lights. I thinking I could run separate timers and for...
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    How to control 18 QB boards

    I am looking for a controller for my qb boards. Have no Idea what works what I have done in the past was utilize power strips and would three or four board per strip. I am building a 7.5x13.5 flower room and am looking at running 18 240w qb each with there own meanwell driver. Any...
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    How to control 18 QB boards

    led light controllers for qb boards
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    Pruning for size control?

    smaller pots yield smaller plants but need more watering and fertilizing. you can still/may have to do training as well.
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    Red & far red lighting

    wow quick responses. Thanks Emilya, I think I get the "trigger" response but am looking at the process moving Pf and Pfr back and forth that can enhance bud development. I also am wondering about the need for Co2 at levels below 1000 ppfd and whether it is better to just run my burner...
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    Red & far red lighting

    So I am currently running 6 240w qb boards and 4 blurbles from mars hydro (the 96 reflector series) in a 6x6 which give me a ppfd of approx. 1000 or better when all lights are on. I start and end my "day" with the blurbles for half hour at each end. I then run 4 qbs and the blurbles for 4...
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    SWICK Watering Systems: Letting The Plant Water Itself

    anybody try this with the plastic airpots (dimple holes and open bottom). I have 7gal pots with los that I would like to use with a bed of perlite.
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    Mars-Hydro LED Grow Light Discussion

    wondering about the upgrade to 5w leds in the reflector series. did you upgrade drivers, power and heat sinks to adjust for extra power and heat?
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    The Basics Of Plant Lighting

    looking for information on the DE style HID bulbs. I know this thread is geared more towards LEDs but hoping I can be directed towards info on Gavita and the new Hydrofarm DE light kits. Not ready to leap into LEDs just yet.
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    The Basics Of Plant Lighting

    https://advancedtechlighting.com/img/cdmvshps.JPG I also noticed that the test was using the new 315 and the 400cmh retrofit bulbs have an even stronger relative energy in the 400nm range and the 600nm range. Sorry, I tried to post image but was unable to, my computer skills lack a...
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    The Basics Of Plant Lighting

    thanks Icemud that was great info. I am now wondering if mixing an enhance red HPS with the CMH would be an added benefit. The HPS does have a strong spike in the yellow (585 to 595 nm), however, that seems to be in the range that has no photoreptors. Finally, can anyone comment on vertical...
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