After a lot of testing and patience I'm leaning towards magnesium deficiency. I'm not POSITIVE but I've been foliar feeding with a diluted mix of nutes and cal mag and Im getting MOSTLY green stems now. I've been trying to keep my feeding about 200ppm of cal mag and the rest base nutes. My tap...
Hey guys not sure if anybody is still watching this thread but I'm trying a three stage filter and it seems to be working my new growth doesn't have the purple veins and stems or yellowing leaves so far ( only been 2 days) but I'll keep everyone posted I even have a plant that is a great example...
Well after some research and discussions with colleagues I'm going to start using a 3 stage water filter. We are going to assume for now that there are toxic levels of things such as chlorine in the city water that are destroying the microbial life at the roots and causing lockouts and such...
A couple of my friends have been dealing with the same issue and we are talking about trying RO water and seeing if there's just too much happening with our city water these days. I believe most cities release all the treatment 'ingredients' in a pdf format such as the one from the city of...
Hey again, I just got a water testing kit from home depot that test overall hardness of water and mine was just above acceptable levels. However, if my water is like 120 ppm out of the tap that shouldn't be enough to cause calcium to lock out phosphorus? This whole thing is so frustrating
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I've had this problem for longer than I can remember and I literally couldnt agree more with the images Pewterdude uploaded. Purple woody stems ARE NOT HEALTHY. Healthy plants will have lush, green, fuzzy and softer stems (hard stems will grow FAR slower than soft stems obviously)...