Tap water is not good at all i am thinking that is what killed off my first group but if you do use it boil it that will get out all of the chlorine even with. I even boil my bottle water just in case. Do not use any nutrients for 2 to 3 weeks I have also made that mistake before you have to learn from your mistakes and fix it. good luck
Tim33 Reviewed by Tim33 on . Complete n00b needs advice on the germination process. So I'm completely new to the entire realm of growing and I'm already having trouble at step one. seems my luck. anyway, it was bagweed and i've placed about five seeds inside of about 6 moist paper towels in my closet. i have a florescent light bulb in there (not using it for growing, i'm just describing the environment) about 4 feet away from them that i generally leave on at most times. it's been about 3 1/2 days since i set this up and since then my seeds have only browned. no sprouts or Rating: 5