Tracking Your Plants Progress

A handy sheet to track your hydroponic plants progress for your grow.

Hydroponic Transplanting

How to safely move your plants into a larger sized Grodan/Rockwool cube in a hydroponic system.

Ventilation Systems and Fans in the Grow Room

Here are some basics to consider when setting up a kick ass ventilation system for your grow such as how to choose the right fan, ideal temperature and humidity, all about fan mufflers/silencers and the best use of oscillating fans.

Nutrients & Nutrient Schedules

Nutrients can be a big mystery, but the basics are easy and you only have to think when something goes wrong. Here I explain the basics of how to pick a system, measuring and mixing your nutrients and other general tips.

Setting Up a Grow Room After a Cleaning

Here is a quick and dirty run down of how to re-setup an ebb and flow hydroponic system after you have dismantled it for cleaning in between grows.

Grow 2 Set-up (Master Kush, Lemon OG, God’s Gift)

Here are the full stats for my second grow. Detailed information on nutrients and cycles, equipment and strains.

Soaking Rockwool

Before using Rockwool/Grodan cubes you should soak and condition them.

Grow 2 Clones Are Here

Today I brought 6 clones home to the grow room for the second grow.

Grow Room Daily Maintenance Checklist

This is a good daily checklist for your grow room to ensure that your plants are happy. Print the short version and hang it in your grow room.

Grow 2 Room Preparations

I have made some huge upgrades and changes to my grow room that I have made in preparation for the second grow. Here is a summary of what has happened.

Cleaning Hydroton in Bathtub – Before with Bleach

Cleaning Hydroton for first time use in a bathtub using bleach.

Cleaning Hydroton in the Shower – Before with Bleach

Cleaning Hydroton for first time use in a shower using bleach.

Plant Problems 3 Update 2 – BUGS! Yellow Spots and Holes

Update on my third post about problems with my plants. Some leafs had developed holes and/or yellow spots that has now stopped. Today I found the cause, a bunch of white bugs in my reservoir water. Yuck!

Stem Expectations

Yesterday I noticed that my stalks have really grown! This grow is turning out to be much beyond any of my previous grows and my expectations.

Daily Dope Diary 3 – 08.22

Dope Diary 3 Update. Yesterday’s flush seems to have cleared up the issues on the leaves that I posted about in Plant Problems 3.

Plant Problems 3 Update – Yellow Spots and Holes

Update on my third post about problems with my plants. Some leafs are developing yellow spots that turn into holes. Still not sure what could be causing this, but have not found any bugs.

Daily Dope Diary 2 – 08.21

Dope Diary 2 Update. Today I flushed the system because I am continuing to have issues show up on the leaves. I also noticed extreme stem growth.

Plant Problems 3 – Yellow Spots and Holes

Third post about problems with my plants. Some leafs have developed yellow spots that then turn into holes or just holes when I first see them with yellow halos. Not sure what could be causing this, but did not find any bugs.

Plant Problems 2 Update – Brown Spots/Edges and Curling

Update on my second post about problems with my plants. Some leafs had developed brown spots or edges, and a lot of them had brown tips and were curling up or under. These problems have cleared up, but have been replaced by others…

Plant Problems 2 – Brown Spots/Edges and Curling

Second post about problems with my plants. Some leafs have developed brown spots or edges, and a lot of them have brown tips and are curling up or under.