first timer
What is your experience level? (first timer, novice, experienced...)

Your Equipment:
.1) Type and wattage of lights. (MH, HPS, CFL's, tube fluorescents, LED's)
600watt sodium.
.2) Distance from tops?
150cm from top of cuttings.
.3) Reflector type? (cool tube set-up, bat wing, enclosed reflector, bare bulb...) bat wing
.4) Is there a consistent fresh air supply? yes
.5) Do you have an exhaust fan and a circulation fan?yes to both.
.6) What are the bulb wattages, kelvin ratings, and schedule? bulbs are 600 watt sodium from uk. "kitbagshop"

Your medium:
.7) Specific brand and type of soil, (coco, peat based soilless...) and anything you've added to it. (vermiculite, perlite, worm castings...) coco canna profesional with pebbles at the bottom for drainage and a thin layer of pebbles on top of soil.
.8) Size of container. 15 litre pots
.9) Did you use peat pucks (or similar) to root clones or germinate seedlings?
no

Your nutrients and water:
10) Source of water? (tap, bottled or filtered) What's it's ph before adjusting? tap water. ph 7.5
11) Method of checking water ph. (ph pen, test strips, aquarium test kit...)
12) Method of adjusting water ph.looking into it at the moment. have not done nothing yet. (phosphoric acid, white vinegar, hydrated lime, PH Up...)
13) Specific brand and N-P-K ratio for each bottle. List dosages (quantity per gallon) and current feeding schedule. evry day, quarter of litre of water per plant. vega canna start, 2 and half mil per two litres of water. rhizotonic 10ml per 2 litre of water, trichoderma 2 grams per 2 litre of water. 2 drops of superthrive per 2 litre of water.
14) How often are you watering between feedings, and how much per watering?there 5 days old and im feeding at every water. which is once a day. quarter litre per plant.
15) Any additives or tea's? (Superthrive, CalMag, molasses, Mother's Earth...) superthrive
16) Are your ph levels stable, or do they fluctuate?i i have only just starting to check ph. today was 7.5 with feeds. didnt test them before feeds. sorry.
17) What is your ingoing water's ph? ...your runoff ph? in going with feeds, 7.5 dont no about run off.
18) Do you foliar feed? If so, with what, how often, and at what time do you spray?no i dont. should i be? there 5 days old.

Your growroom:
19) Indoors or outdoors? indoors
20) What size of closet, room or hut? 1 meter by 1 meter by 2 meters hih
21) What are the temps and humidity levels while lights are on? ...With lights off? when on. 72-76 f, humidity 30%-33%
22) Have you seen signs of insects in the growroom? no

Your strain:
23) What strain are you growing? (Indica dominate or Sativa dom?) not sure, cheese.
24) From seeds or clones? clones
25) Is this an autoflower strain?dont no
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Troubleshooting Form - Hydro Grows - NFT, Aeroponic, Hempy Bucket, Flood-n-Drain...Coco...

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This form is to help us understand your grow enviornment and equipment, what was happening and what's happening now.
Keep in mind that it's in your best interests to answer as many of the questions as possible, to get the most accurate and timely diagnosis.
It's understood that not all growers will be able to answer every question, but try to be thorough.
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What is your experience level? (first timer, novice, experienced...)

What type of hydro set-up are you running?

Your Equipment:
A) Type and wattage of lights. (MH, HPS, CFL's, tube fluorescents, LED's)
B) Distance from tops?
C) Reflector type? (cool tube set-up, bat wing, enclosed reflector, bare bulb...)
D) What are the bulb wattages, kelvin ratings, and schedule?
E) Is there a consistent fresh air supply?
F) Do you have an exhaust fan and a circulation fan?
G) Size of reservoir?
H) What medium if applicable.

Your nutrients and water:
I) If using rockwoll for clones or seedlings, did you rinse the cubes well, with properly ph'd water?
J) Source of water. (tap or filtered) What's it's ph?
K) Specific brand and N-P-K ratio for each bottle. List dosages (quantity per gallon) and current feeding schedule.
L) What is the ec/ppm of your unadjusted tap (or filtered) water?
M) What is the ec/ppm of your nutrient solution?
N) What is the temperature of your nutrient solution? (reservoir high and low temps)
O) Does your ec/ppm show a rise or fall when you do your daily PPM check?
P) Does the ph fluctuate?
Q) Do you foliar feed? If so, with what, how often, and at what time do you
spray? (Just after lights come on, just before they go out...)
R) How often do you replace reservoir water/nutes? What does it look like before changes? (clear, foamy, green, brown...)

Your growroom:
S) What size of closet, room or hut?
T) What are the temps and humidity levels while lights are on? ...With lights off?
U) Have you seen signs of insects in the growroom?
V) Are the roots long and white, or brown and slimy?

Your strain:
W) What strain are you growing? (Indica dominate or Sativa dom?)
X) From seeds or clones?
Y) Is this an autoflower strain?
irene45 Reviewed by irene45 on . im a nexbie hi. i have 4 cuttings. i am using growells advise. when i got the cuttings a couple had white/yellow patches on them. as they are growing, which today is day 5 there are more yellow/white patches and dots on them. i am using a 600watt sodium light which i was told by almost evryone i asked that it was fine. i think i may have put the light to close to the cuttings. but now i have highed it. 150cm away from cuttings. i am using canna coco professional soil. the nutes i am using at the moment Rating: 5