Quote Originally Posted by VapedG13
No bro I've grown this way for the last year.... been a grower for 20yrs....I have been forced to give my flowering plants 2 days of darkness or 16 extra days of darkness in a 8 week flowering cycle

I travel alot.....It doesn't cause the plants to finish early or later...it doesn't produce more or less weight wise ...it doesn't give the plants more trichs or less.

hasn't effected either way good or bad......I have sour diesel, chem4, pre 98 bubba, lemon skunk ,og kush. white widow, lemon larry and exodus cheese
Well now!
You've got my attention with this, VG.
It's thinkin time!

If we find that long dark periods do NOT cause nanners, and allows healthy growth, that would tickle me:silly:.

Might be killing an O.W.T. that I had never even questioned.
(Jus' 'cause I overheard someone tell someone that it would do so.)

But, thinking it over...

Actually it's interrupted darkness that can hermiate a candidate, yah.
Breaking the dark cycle screws up the Pfr timer for flowering.

I'm betting that long dark times are more easily tolerated.
Conversion is done after about 12 hours and just stays "done" until the next light.
It's something that kinda happens in nature and that's what reserve stores are for.

Hmmm. . .:detective1:

A side by side experiment suggests it's self.:weedpoke:
'scuse me. I gotta go put some bad girls in the closet for a while.

Aloha, Y'all
Weezard
Weezard Reviewed by Weezard on . Old Wives Tales Ok folks, I am so burned on some of the old wives tales. I want folk like Old Mac, Rusty, etc., to dispel the mistruths out there, we are seeing them refuted in posts, let's put it all in one place. My favorites. "You gotta hang the plant upside down to cure." This is purely convenience. It is just easier to hang the stems upside down if you choose this way. "The 12 hours of light make them flower." Not, it is the darkness that makes them flower. "If a hermie pollenates another Rating: 5