Recent content by Tom Bombodil

re: Tom Bombodil's Malawi Gold & Western Winds Bumble in the Jungle Hello to all! sorry has been a long time since any update, I'm sure you were all worried sick about me! So here's the deal... had something come up back in November, had to shut the lights off for 2 weeks! After coming back...

re: Tom Bombodil's Malawi Gold & Western Winds Bumble in the Jungle that's cool dp, I've also done DWC with no ph tester, let the record show it IS possible. :) Sometimes on these sites people engage in platitudes saying 'if you don't have a ph pen, don't even try to grow' and it makes me think...

re: Tom Bombodil's Malawi Gold & Western Winds Bumble in the Jungle Its been a little over a week since I put the girls in hempy buckets. They are finally starting to perk! They were looking fairly wimpy for some days there, I've read from other posters that this is pretty normal, and that once...

re: Tom Bombodil's Malawi Gold & Western Winds Bumble in the Jungle hey don Paul anything you can scavenge for free deserves mad props in my thinking... anyone with $ can go spend $5k on equipment but the master is the one who grows stinky sticky buds with free second hand supplies. The...

re: Tom Bombodil's Malawi Gold & Western Winds Bumble in the Jungle @donpaul: thanks for doing by to give your advice bro, I haven't had much time for posting lately, just reading a few moments here and there. your space is very similar to mine as far as footprint, I do have an advantage of...

When I started to run ducting for ventilation, I was quite enamored with the idea of this product. I'd seen countless pix of grow rooms with flexible ducts running helter skelter through ragged holes in walls. I wanted something more like a bulkhead fitting so the ducts pass seamlessly through...

Have a vauge feeling this could be fun... hope you don't mind if I tag along!

Lookin frosty voodoo!

re: Tom Bombodil's Malawi Gold & Western Winds Bumble in the Jungle I was reading in my old journal from last year, and found this: After I removed the glass this afternoon, frustrated because I can't seem to get the temps down, I noticed a soft whistling sound. Dawned on me that, even with a...

re: Tom Bombodil's Malawi Gold & Western Winds Bumble in the Jungle The last couple of days Tom has been working on ventilation. Trying everything I can think of to get these temps down, but nothing seems to be working. Here is a breakdown of what I've done: Cut a 6" circular vent in the...

Re: growing medium ? I don't know the answer to your question spreadseeds, but I'd also be very interested to hear from anyone who does. You say that you've used this medium for other potted plants? Although saving $ is great, for me, the biggest advantage would be not having to go buy 8 bags...

Re: Hey Now!! Good health and blessings upon you my brother willie... look forward to seeing your journal.

President.

May the Flux be with you Light Addict.

re: Tom Bombodil's Malawi Gold & Western Winds Bumble in the Jungle Transplanted the girls into the 5 gallon hempies. Went somewhere between 3-4:1 perlite/vermiculite. Watered thoroughly. Note to self: get shop vac! Experiencing heat issues in the grow closet. Temps were previously in the low...