Quote Originally Posted by FreeVenice
What kind of lights are you using? what about 16/8. I am only using flos and I want to get the most growth as possible.
anything above 12 hours of light should keep her from flowering unless she is an auto flowering strain. from EVERYTHING I have read an 18/6 is the most benificial tot he plant.
some argue 24/0 is better but then that makes for good growth but poor root growth and that my friend can result in a lower yield due to the fact that less root=less nutes to the plant.
i grew under 24/0 and got an oz. now i expect several oz's.
let the girls sleep for no more then 8 and no less then 6 when you start to vary from what NATURE has encoded in its genetics you invite problems. and if a hermie pollin sac pops in your grow room it can infect your grow room for yesrs to come and getting rid of pollin in a room is a big pain in the ass.
leave the playing to the experts.
just grow and smoke.
Gatekeeper777 Reviewed by Gatekeeper777 on . Plants flowering on 18/6 - any ideas? Hey there experts! For some reason unknown to me the kids have started to flower even though they are still on 18/6. The setup is a bubbler system with 4' fluorescent lights and cfl lights. The plants are two months old and for some reason they just decided this week to flower. In the same room there are also tomato and pepper plants growing (soil and hydro) and they too have started to flower. Now, the lighting cycle has never been changed from the 18/6 in the two months that the Rating: 5