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08-24-2006, 05:17 AM #11Senior Member
PH help asap (need to drop it)
Originally Posted by Garden Knowm
I have to differ from my buddy GK.Before I bought the real stuff
because of the high metal 187ppms in my well water, I always had to add alot of vinegar. we both know the pro stuff blows it away, but when you are out...you are out.
I bought a nice reverse osmosis unit off ebay and that alleviated the metals problem...goodluck
love love love.
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08-28-2006, 06:26 PM #12Senior Member
PH help asap (need to drop it)
interesting... thanks Mr. WOOD..
How much is a lot..
Usually I use about 1/2 teaspoon (vinegar) for a 5 gallon bucket of 8.0 water. I considerthis VERY VERY little
: )
cheers
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08-28-2006, 07:37 PM #13Senior Member
PH help asap (need to drop it)
KNowmy...I think I had to ADD several tbs...that was a long time ago...phdown cost 6-8 bucks...once I bought it, I haven't used home substitutes. And 1 qt has lasted me over a year...
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08-30-2006, 06:24 AM #14Senior Member
PH help asap (need to drop it)
Originally Posted by latewood
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08-30-2006, 06:45 AM #15OPSenior Member
PH help asap (need to drop it)
i just picked up some gh ph down, how mcuh you guys using to a gallon to drop it to 5.2?
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08-30-2006, 10:35 AM #16OPSenior Member
PH help asap (need to drop it)
jesus i found out how much to add this morning...let me tell you i was quite shocked on how well this shit works
ph on first bucket was 6.2
added 2 ml of gh ph down
droped it to 3.9....lmfao....
so i dumped it and started a fresh batch of nutes and shit....this shit does not take a any time at all to drop the ph, its instant really all a little stir well check ph add a little stir check ph
ended up taking 1ml to bring 2 gal of 7.5phed water to 5.2
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08-30-2006, 01:56 PM #17Senior Member
PH help asap (need to drop it)
5.2 is way too LOW!!! Optimum ph for hydro is 5.8, but can be varied during flower from 5.4-5.9 if you know what you are doing.
Who told you to ph @5.2?
you need to read my friend. peace
Indoor marijuana horticulture/The Indoor bible...J Cervantes...10-20bucks 2 amazondotcom
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08-30-2006, 09:02 PM #18OPSenior Member
PH help asap (need to drop it)
Originally Posted by latewood
generally my ph sits at 5.4-5.9 usually in between. its almost alw ays at 5.6-5.7 tho
good looking out tho and i apreciate the advise....:thumbsup: :dance:
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08-31-2006, 08:26 AM #19Senior Member
PH help asap (need to drop it)
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