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tristan1986
04-28-2009, 07:12 AM
Originally Posted by stinkyattic
Use your commercial PLANT pH up/down- not the kind for pools- ad add it dropwise until the fertilizer solution is at the correct pH for your grow style.
The ideal 'middle' of each range is given here:
Hydro 5.9
Soilless 6.4
Soil 6.7

Just slightly confused as i am using a halo drip system in hydroton which i believe is hydro & soilless..? Does soil less mean vermiculite or have i missed something completely..?
Thanks :thumbsup:

Divestoned
04-28-2009, 07:35 AM
LOL hydroton is soiless...And hydro.The answer to your question is 5.9,I run mine between 5.7-5.9.I dont have any PH issue's.


Dive:stoned:

tristan1986
04-28-2009, 10:46 AM
legend mate, yeah that did slightly confuse me :wtf:

bigtopsfinn
04-28-2009, 11:13 AM
:thumbsup: