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    Help a first-time grower girl!

    Hello guys.. Hope you are all doing well.. I've been off the forum the past few days and I think I should update you on the progress of my babies. since i had re-potted into the new soil and applied cal-mag (only once) things started to get better, slowly but surely. No more new brown spots. I...
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    Help a first-time grower girl!

    Thank you so much for referring Grant! Well at least I know it's not some sort of fungus. spraying with the fungicide did not help. I received the calmag but to be honest I'm worried about using out for now just in case what i have is a nute burn. don't want to exacerbate the problem. Do you...
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    Help a first-time grower girl!

    Hey ggrant. Couldn't send you a PM cause I'm still new. Thank you so much for the helpful posts. I'm pulling my hair over this problem and not sure whether or not I'm doing the right things trying as I'm troubleshooting. I'm a neurophysiology ph.D student and I troubleshoot experiments all day...
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    Help a first-time grower girl!

    Thank you everyone for your helpful suggestions. so here's what I did yesterday: I went down to my local grow shop and got me a bag of good organic soil. the guy there assured me that it's a nute burn from the miracle gro soil. He said that stuff is bad and too concentrated and the fact that I...
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    Help a first-time grower girl!

    Thank you! How much epsom salt should I use?
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    Help a first-time grower girl!

    Thank you for the reply! I ordered some Calmag but it will take a couple of days to arrive. Do you recommend something similar I can get at the garden center or at Lowe's?
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    Help a first-time grower girl!

    It's spreading and it's destroying both plants!!! :( I corrected the pH and added 1/4 the recommended amount of fertilizer. But now I'm suspecting it could be some sort of fungus. I see new healthy shoots constantly growing, although more slowly now. The rust spots are spreading quickly on large...
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    Help a first-time grower girl!

    Thank you so much everyone for your helpful suggestions. I checked on the plants today and the problem in progressing as I feared :-( I'm going to lower the pH with some plain water with distilled white vinegar added for now and monitor the plants for the next couple of days. I gather from your...
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    Help a first-time grower girl!

    Growing indoor in a cabinet, good ventilation, 1 month old plants in miracle gro organic mix with lightly pre-fertilized SCOTT's perlite added to the mix. fertilizer: No fertilizer has been used yet. pH: between 7 and 7.3 Light: 400w MH Temp: 77 to 82F Water: I spray a pH neutral tap water with...
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