106 Comments
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By terry208 ,16 May 2015Everyone says that indoor plants must remain in total darkness during the dark phase, but outdoor plants are never in total darkness, can you explain the difference?
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By bayou critter ,23 Aug 2015whats up peeps well I get really good results from a giant flouresent good heavy bud but can someone tell me if fox farm is a good fertilizer solution anyway let u all know seems like I was having betterresults […]Read More
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By SparkyPipes ,22 Aug 2017I prefer Fox Farms potting soil it's excellent if used dirt for your medium ingrowing. And I really like the Technafloral line. It really helps you keep your pH the same every time you feed your plants. Also, you can […]Read More
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By Joe ,22 May 2018I have great success with Earth Juice Seablast indoor in soil. Oily Cann for cal/mag.
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By Bry77 ,29 May 2016Marijuanna is only sensitive to Red and Blue spectra of light. The light at night(moon light) is green and does not affect your plant or so i am lead to believe...
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By Leigh Lowe ,05 Apr 2017Lol
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By Sonna Brockette ,14 Aug 2018My plants are in wk.4. My budlets are small .I'm outdoor grow. 12 on 12 off. Using tiger bloom. Fert. I dont know why the budlets are so small ,I've got pistols. White . Still waiting for them to fatten […]Read More
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By bob ross ,15 Sep 2018give it time
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By jb ,19 Aug 2020Cannabis has been growing outdoors for thousands of years they have evovled to regions and adapted. The moon is almost always present so it adapts. Indoors sudden changes in light in dark periods interrupts this period and stressing the plant […]Read More
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By Rick ,20 Aug 2020I have always left a low -lux light on in my rooms 24hrs/day. It allows a more natural experience, as well won't leave them so prone to being light-shocked if the photo-period is interrupted.
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By john callahan ,10 Jun 2015are led lights good or bad?
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By #purplehaze ,12 Feb 2018LED lights are super great for planting. 1000 watts is perfect! Quiet, and has built in fan to keep heat low. The lumens are what 1000 wats equals, whatever that is. And molasses water, keeps them dark green and strong. […]Read More
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By Ida ,03 Sep 2020How to get rid of tiny little fruit flys
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By john ,16 Jan 2021fly sticky roll strips
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By latewood ,15 Jun 2015The question on LED is off topic here. It is a matter of choice. I use HID lamps. Please post lighting LED question in our support forum in order to get more efficient responses, from LED growers. :)
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By Jesse ,02 Apr 2016I use 1000w Led with my 1000w HID now and it only saves electric and not as intense. I have done Led harvest, but didn't knowtice much of a difference. Only thing different is how dense it was, you dense […]Read More
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By latewood ,15 Jun 2015Terry, I do not totaqlly agree that Outdoor plants are never in darkness; However, I have not got an answer for you; To be honest. If you are talking about the Moon; I cannot come up with a good theory, […]Read More
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By PHIL420 ,17 Jun 2015Thanks man for all of the correct input you've been more helpful then anyone else & the info is rt. on the money,Peace brother n be well Medicaided!
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By Photosynthesis In Marijuana Plants ,30 Jul 2015[…] the flowering stage, you will want to create your own version of sunrise and sundown. So again you are reducing your […]
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By David ,08 Dec 2019Hi everybody, new to this group. On my 1st indoor grow, getting alot of advice from here, thanks.
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By Randall Barger ,20 Jun 2020On the,.25th of June I will put my indoor plants in the Flowering stage. I have bought the open sesame, bud bloom, & cha ching. How long after I go to 12/12 should I start giving them these nutrients.
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By How To Grow Huge Marijuana Buds – 7 Tips ,03 Aug 2015[…] a bit of background knowledge. For starters, a bud is the growth that pops up during a plant’s flowering phase. Although marijuana plants’ leaves also have a THC content, the buds have a far more concentrated […]
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By Stop Sulfur Deficiencies In Marijuana Plants Now! ,03 Aug 2015[…] the plants growth will slow down. In contrast, the leaves will also be smaller. When in the flowering stage the buds begin to die off and the whole plants growth may slow […]
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By Stop Phosphorus Deficiencies In Marijuana Plants Now! ,03 Aug 2015[…] your plant exhibits signs of phosphorus deficiency when it is in its flowering stage, it’s very important to make sure that the leaves nearest to the buds remain green. This is so […]
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By Stop Nitrogen Deficiencies In Marijuana Plants Now! ,03 Aug 2015[…] to know that it is common for the leaves of marijuana plants to turn yellow around the end of the flowering stage when the plant is lacking nitrogen because it is producing […]
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By latewood ,25 Aug 2015bayou critter, I have trouble understanding 1/2 of your post, but as far as nutrient lines. Use what you feel comfortable with. Happy growing.
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By k capoferri ,27 Aug 2015hi ILGM, i've been reading your articles on every aspect of growing your seeds. you say to stop using nitrogen near end of bloom stage. the manufacturer of my hydroponic grow box says the product sent with the grow box […]Read More
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By sean ,05 Jan 2017I've used moondust several times, its like Lakewood stated, last two weeks stop and flush, or when you get to flowering stage use less or get a good bloom nutrient. Ive used 1/4 tsp for a complete grow with dust, […]Read More
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By Muhafid ,27 Aug 2015I am usually to runinng a blog and i really admire your content. The article has really peaks my interest. I'm going to bookmark your site and preserve checking for brand spanking new information.
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By Redneckpotsmoker ,30 Aug 2015I have a plant first time growing growning its on 55th day and about 3 foot tall ever since I sprouted it its been going outside at 8 in morning I bring it in at dark and it stays in […]Read More
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By latewood ,02 Sep 2015k capoferri, When you see the phrase, "from start to finish", this means that you can use this nutrient throughout the entire grow. This has nothing to do with the final "flush"; Or, what you read as stopping the application […]Read More
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By latewood ,02 Sep 2015Thank you for the kind comments. We are glad you have found use for the information provided in this Blog. Feel free to join our support forum in order to find many informed growers that are always willing to help […]Read More
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By sean ,05 Jan 2017Sorry latewood, I spelled your name wrong!
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By latewood ,02 Sep 2015Redneckpotsmoker, This is really hard to answer. If you have been keeping it outside only for the daylight hours; You are already on a short photo period. The only reason to reduce the photo period, would be to induce flowering. […]Read More
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By How to Grow Huge Marijuana Buds | WeedMeme ,25 Oct 2015[…] bit of background knowledge. For starters, a bud is the growth that pops up during a plant’s flowering phase. Although marijuana plants’ leaves also have a THC content, the buds have a far more […]
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By How to Grow Huge Marijuana Buds ,26 Oct 2015[…] bit of background knowledge. For starters, a bud is the growth that pops up during a plant’s flowering phase. Although marijuana plants’ leaves also have a THC content, the buds have a far more […]
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By How to Grow Huge Marijuana Buds | Daily Dank Deals ,26 Oct 2015[…] bit of background knowledge. For starters, a bud is the growth that pops up during a plant’s flowering phase. Although marijuana plants’ leaves also have a THC content, the buds have a far more […]
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By Kentucky Weed Radio | How to Grow Huge Marijuana Buds ,26 Oct 2015[…] a bit of background knowledge. For starters, a bud is the growth that pops up during a plant’s flowering phase. Although marijuana plants’ leaves also have a THC content, the buds have a far more concentrated […]
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By The Life Cycle Of Marijuana Plants ,03 Dec 2015[…] the article Flowering Stage For Indoor Marijuana Plants for more […]
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By Humidity Levels For Marijuana Plants – Complete Schedule ,14 Dec 2015[…] is able to take in the most nutrients and water. You will want to reduce the humidity level in the flowering stage since mold has a tendency to flourish in high humidity environments. With age, there is a higher […]Read More
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By Tom ,11 Mar 2020Mr Bergman's ilgm nutrients work great all by themselves. I would recommend these for anyone to have healthy lush plants. Just follow the instructions and no problems. For me anyways. I Love ILGM seeds and nutrients
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By Male Or Female? How To Sex Outdoor Marijuana Plants ,03 Feb 2016[…] cannabis plants begin their flowering phase somewhere between one week and a month earlier than the females do. They do not develop as many […]
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By Pat ,17 Feb 2016I have a question. I am about to try my first scrog grow and I don't have a clear idea of what most growers use and the method of getting rid of runoff. Maybe someone can point me in the […]Read More
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By Jennifer ILGM ,17 Feb 2016Hi Pat, Check out this article: http://www.ilovegrowingmarijuana.com/scrogging-in-5-steps-increase-your-marijuana-yield/, it has a video!
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By Can Stress Cause Hermaphrodite Marijuana Plants? ,14 Apr 2016[…] The second cause is environmental influences, which usually materializes as stress. Essentially, as soon as the plant “knows” that the conditions for flowering are too difficult, it will gain the traits of the opposite sex to pollinate its own […]Read More
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By mamali ,01 May 2016hello my plant in flowering stage day40 in soil and reason travel and light off problem spider meet spray abamactin i dont know this problem badeffect to myplant?
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By latewood.ILGM ,03 May 2016I have to apologize. I cannot make any sense out of your post. Please try again and separate your thoughts. Help me help you. Thanks :)
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By Kay ,12 Sep 2016Hi, thanks for your blog! It is truly a fountain of information that I can understand. I'm a new-bee with a new blog.l Also I'm a 71 year old retired married great grand-mom, who is dabbling in just a couple […]Read More
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By latewood_ILGM ,05 Jan 2017Kay, You should join our forum. We have many mature, retired professionals and med patients who I think you will find interesting. :) And; We are always willing to help out and share growing advice to all who come. :) […]Read More
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By latewood_ILGM ,05 Jan 2017Katie, I am sorry. I cannot decipher what you are trying to ask. Vreg stage comes 1st. You should not be cropping plants until you have experience to do so. Flower stage comes 6-10 weeks after planting seed/. You have […]Read More
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By Katie ,05 Jan 2017I f using hydrotank. And on 1st generative period I on 7th day can I go bk as I Think I shudnt be on flower stage. As I have no white flower just kinda looked like it. I'm scared as […]Read More
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By latewood_ILGM ,05 Jan 2017Katie, See above reply. :)
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By Alex ,26 Apr 2017So I am first time grower and on the 6th week of flowering and I have several questions: 1. I am growing Gold Leaf and 1 plant has started getting golden all around the plant, like leaves and pistils are […]Read More
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By Robert ,02 Jul 2017Nevada is very hot will need to a.c. my green house
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By Mike ,29 Jul 2017Hi I have a 40 day old low flyer it's got 6 fan leaves and it appears to be starting the flowering stage it's about 8 inches tall is this normal
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By latewood_ILGM ,03 Aug 2017Mike, We would need to see a picture. Not knowing the genetics or grow methods severely limits our ability to give you an informed answer. Try joining our ILGM support forum and we will be glad to help you find […]Read More
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By Lee ,25 Jan 2018Thanks for your post on growing! I'm sure you will be a lot of help to a new grower, because I'm new at it!
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By Dick ,23 Feb 2018You don't EVER want to have 70% humidity! That's terrible advice! WTF!?
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By latewood_ILGM ,27 Feb 2018Dick, Old school growing, I agree never use that high RH in flower. However; New science and using high power LED and C02 and also a higher temperature is being used by some with success. I would never probably use […]Read More
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By chachi ,12 May 2018I'm using a 450w LED lighting system with a flowering switch, indoor grow, WW auto seeds. I had 1 plant that germinated and is 6 weeks old using 20hr on/4hr off. It's roughly 2 ft tall but bushy. What should […]Read More
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By latewood_ILGM ,13 Jun 2018chachi, You have to decide on how big you want the plant at finish. Plants stretch 2-3 times the size it is when flowering is induced (throwing the switch). If you have limited space you want to flower with at […]Read More
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By RoyC ,12 Jun 2018re ask Everyone says that indoor plants must remain in total darkness during the dark phase, but outdoor plants are never in total darkness, can you explain the difference?
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By Daniel ,22 Jun 2018I use canna classic flores a+b for grow and bloom. Usally veg only goes for a month anyway. It has prevented cal mag deficiency from my grow. Last crop I didn't get a single yellow leaf.
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By wyatt ,27 Jun 2018Been growing since the70s and have learned alot over the years. At one point I used miracle grow all the way thru till I cut my plants for drying. Now I have found a better way. For veggie stage I […]Read More
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By Craig ,27 Jun 2018I’m an indoor grower and I’ve perched all my seeds from ILGM , I’ve got 8 different varieties and I’m going to start 6 plants at the end of July . I’ve planted 4 last year all from ILGM and […]Read More
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By Greg ,28 Jun 2018What do you think about araroa 707
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By Randy ,10 Apr 2019All your tips have helped me grow and I'd like to share a pic of my two plants, were could I post pics at?
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By Scott ,11 Apr 2019I got fruit flys . Help.
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By Craig ,17 Apr 2019I would like to download the free grow guide plz
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By James ,10 Jul 2019Hi I'm indoor grow my plants are 3weeks into flowering I have 2 plants ones growing taller then the Other, left ones thick and Fat(smaller)Bigger flowering buds heads and right ones Skinny and long(Higher) small flowering buds heads..why is This
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By Kier ,16 Jul 2019I have a question. I am in the 3rd and 1/2 week into the Flower stage. I changed the lights on 06/21/19 the summer solstice. I used an 18 he dark and 6 hours of light. If I change to […]Read More
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By latewood ILGM ,26 Jul 2019James, Kier, Both of you need to go here: support.ilovegrowingmarijuana.com open an account and allow out helpful members and expert staff work on your issues. Hard to say without pictures. See you there.
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By Tracy lombardo ,28 Sep 2019Thanks for All your growing knowledge
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By Ken ,09 Dec 2019Have a gorilla glue Autoflower I purchased from you growing very well what I have issues why I think is shoes we're about two hours before light goes off at droops down stays that way until about two hours after […]Read More
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By Brady ,17 Feb 2020When switching to flower will my plant go in shock if I switch the light cycle over night or should I gradually cut back the hours till flower
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By Lyndsey ,25 Feb 2020Great info. Thanks
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By John ,11 Mar 2020Beautiful plants til started flowering and added the Bloming stage They started burning. Flushed coupla times no change The leaves areall mostly dead
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By James ,11 Mar 2020Thanx. Happy Growing.
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By Erwin ,14 Mar 2020hey thanks for your article I really appreciate it I read through it several times. Very helpful thanks again
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By David ,28 Mar 2020My plant just started flowering 2 weeks ago. The flowers aren't growing fast and I am growing indoors. I've been given the nutrients like you recommend. The weather is starting to get warmer should I put them Outdoors? To get […]Read More
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By James ,10 Apr 2020Gg#4. Six female, 4 gg#4 with balls starting. In week 8 of flower, started flushing all two days ago. Don't have another room / area to separate and finish. Even thought about putting the Hermes in total darkness for 48.
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By kenneth ,19 Apr 2020How many times will white hairs come out in budding phase
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By Sharon ,02 May 2020I have some Gorilla Glue I purchased from ILGM and they are AWESOME!!!!!. I grow indoors and by reading and adjusting my girls are beautiful. Thank you ILGM for everything btw in veg state I do 16/8 and during flowering […]Read More
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By Louise ,06 May 2020Can I grow my plant outside and bring it inside and put the grow lite on it ?
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By Steve ,12 May 2020Hi there,I'm a new grower ,have 4 gmo cookies going on 3 weeks into flower, Feeling anxious I gave them a cocktail of nutrients and molasses...bad bad things happened to the flower..I'm so mad ... Anyways all around the flowers […]Read More
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By Konanani Simon ,25 May 2020Informative
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By Jim ,26 Jul 2020After reducing to 12/12 light/dark and the buds are forming...do I go back to 24 hour light or leave at 12/12. Indoors.
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By Zacheria ,31 Jul 2020I loved it.
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By Victor ,06 Aug 2020Ok ,so I noticed some pistons. I believe it's female. What's my next step?HELP!
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By Jerry ,20 Aug 2020I bought 20 gold leaf seeds, and planted some on 4/15/20, 5/15/ 20 and 7/4/20. The first crop is 46" tall and bushy but not one flower on them,in 120 days. The second crop is about 37" tall very green […]Read More
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By James ,20 Aug 2020Hey buddy I really appreciate you 💯💯💯 great information I’m excited about flowering
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By Gary ,20 Aug 2020Latest scribe was very useful.The three girls are six feet and growing a inch a day on my back porch.Legal to grow four plants per house now.My wife & I both receive your reports and find them useful.
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By Jerry ,29 Aug 2020I've grown pot for years, but not really knowing what what to do. This is the first time I studied the internet to get it right. Having some experience I was able to use many of the growing techniques super […]Read More
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By Brent Sample ,05 Sep 2020Can I put outdoor plants in grow light at knight?
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By Stanko ,13 Sep 2020You can if you don’t get 18 hrs of sun per day in veg if they’ve started to flower they only need 12 hrs of light
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By Kim ,09 Sep 2020What should I do in flowering stage, growing outside and there is a lot if rain?
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By Paul ,10 Sep 2020This is my 2nd year of growIng plants. I started in April instead of August this time. I grew super shrunk last time and purple haze this time. The plant are 4 feet tall and looking very good. The wife […]Read More
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By Paul ,10 Sep 2020Thanks so much. This has been a fantastic first time grow experience. Everything I did in my grow I learned from this site.😃
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By Stanko ,13 Sep 2020How long is the flowering stage on male plants and what are the signs to look out for to harvest
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By sharon ,17 Sep 2020My plants have buds all over now but I noticed some bugs can i spray with sospy water? Do I leave it on or wash off right
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By Scott ,09 Oct 2020Thanks for information
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By David ,18 Nov 2020in a newcomer so its been enjoyable reading all u stories, thankyou
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By Renee Flores ,16 Dec 2020What temperature should the soil be for indoor plants? Just curious if the soil needs to be 68 to 75 degrees F or the soil. Thank you!
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By Joseph ,03 Jan 2021Love you guys never been a better site than this ordered seed and they came quickly and undamaged I've been growing forever and I wish you'd have been around in the 60's when first started youngsters should read all your […]Read More