Recent content by Boo Radley

Directly in the tap water and then I tested run off after I flushed. pH from flush was 6.5. So, I think I'm good as far as pH goes. How's your plant doing ripkec?

I'd like to add getting a proper pH meter. I neglected this step in the beginning and on day 18 was wondering why my babies were so stunted. Finally received my pH meter today and the water I've been using measured in at 8.5. Yowza! No wonder they were stunted. Needless to say, I gave them a...

So, from the replies I'm getting it doesn't seem to be a game changer. I'll review my options. Thanks, everyone.

"fresh air won't pass thru your plants? i would think the exhaust would just draw fresh air up the wall-- really just not as efficient as what you're already running why not build a light trap for the existing intake?" That sounds like a good solution since I already cut the holes for the...

Would it make a huge difference having an intake vent installed in the same wall as my outtake fan? I have a 6", 435 CFM outtake fan installed in the top of my grow room (187 cu/ft) and I put the intake (just a vent, no fan) on the opposite wall at ground level. But, it's a logistical nightmare...

Thanks. I took a pair of tweezers gently to it. It came off effortlessly.

I had a seedling sprout about two days ago with the husk still attached. Should I be concerned or will it eventually shed the husk? I'm guessing I should not attempt to remove it? Props in advance. BR