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    First Grow, First Problem :/

    Ok, 4 days after the light switch and nute boost everything seems to be back on track bongsmilie. First grow tips for anyone growing in coco: Don't baby your plants! To avoid over-watering wait until your pots feel dry (weight wise). Don't go poking around in the dirt - but if you must...
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    First Grow, First Problem :/

    Gunna do that tomorrow mid-morning - I chose 24 hrs because temperature regulation is a bitch where I'm at. Also giving a boost of phosphorus, so we'll see how it goes. Thanks for the advice
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    First Grow, First Problem :/

    Ok, after a bit more research I'm quite sure it's a phosphorous deficiency - any suggestions on a fix?
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    First Grow, First Problem :/

    pH appears to be between 6 and 6.5
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    First Grow, First Problem :/

    Testing the runoff now - i've always tested the nutes+water before feeding so I assumed that wasn't an issue. shouldn't assume shit though...
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    First Grow, First Problem :/

    I think it's micro nute deficiency - but I don't know which one (or if I'm even on the right track)... Here are some better pictures; first is of the small girls, second is of the bigger one - notice the weird coloring on the new growth (purple, then light green/yellow, then healthy green)
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    First Grow, First Problem :/

    So 4 days later and little to any growth on the plants. Tried correcting the problem but it would appear I made it worse :( The new growth on the oldest girl has a solid dark purple outline around it, and the old growth on my younger plants is drying/dying/mottled... pics below; any help is...
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    First Grow, First Problem :/

    Sorry :eyesmoke: She's LA Conf from DNA Genetics living under a 600W MH bulb running at 50% power for 24 hours a day Some more info: Room is approx [5.5' x 11' x 8'] Temperature is ~78F and humidity fluctuates between 50 and 75%... 2 x Poor Man's CO2 Generators changed weekly So she...
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    First Grow, First Problem :/

    I just noticed some burns/discoloration on my oldest girl, and don't know what to make of it :neutral: think it might be potassium deficiency but honestly have no idea, any help would be appreciated :) she's been growing for 3 weeks in 60/40 coco/perlite under a 600W MH at 50%
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    so its been just about a week now and there's a hint of purple starting to show on the outer...

    so its been just about a week now and there's a hint of purple starting to show on the outer edge of the first set of serrated leaves - is this to be expected or are the plants trying to tell me something? sorry for my apparent n00bishness :/
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    First Attempt - L.A. Confidential

    thanks :) anything special I should watch for?
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    First Attempt - L.A. Confidential

    sorry... mh for veg, hps for flower -___-
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    First Attempt - L.A. Confidential

    Hey guys, just started my first grow last week, and am both excited and nervous as hell... If any of you have advice, tips, tricks, jokes, whatever - post them here please! Your input is appreciated immensely :mrgreen: My setup is as follows: Built an 11'x5.5' room in my basement 600 watt...
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