Still going strong…a couple of lessons learned with these plants. – I have been mixing my base nutrient much weaker and using the CalMg to bring the EC up to desired level. These plants seem to start have BER problems at anything above 2.0 EC. – These things love foliar spray. The more I spray [...]
Here is the Maximum Yield Link about Hydroponic Root Veggies Ragnar be sure to read about the Sweet Potatoes having edible roots and leaves
How about with continuous light? Sorry for the i-phone pics. Pro Photo-man Chuckie D wasn’t around when I took them. There are two reasons this post is week 6.5 First, [...]
I’m so excited about this grow I could hardly sleep last night! Every day the plants just look better and better not to mention the fact that flowers are opening all over the place and we already have a couple baby tomatoes on the vine. Last time I tried to grow these things it took [...]

So here are the specs for the grow. One 47″X47″ Growlab. Two Roma tomato plants. Two General Hydroponics Power Growers. Couple of Axial fans. One oscillating fan. Subculture -M, GH Floramato 1.2 EC & pH 6.2, Flora-blend being used as foliar spray. Photoperiod 16L 8D. Irrigation 30 minutes on 1 Hour off during the light [...]
After waiting weeks to receive the smart valves to build a system for the cucumbers, the reality of the way smart valves irrigate forced a change in plans. I didn’t want to have to deal with purchasing a new capillary mat for every grow. The valves only flood the chamber with 1″ of nutrient solution [...]

After seeing the ten or so pepper seedlings that I had germinated Charles found himself unable to sacrifice any of them. The little thai and jalapeno pepper seedlings gripped his heart so firmly that he made the decision to become the “pepper man” for UHGU. Check out the pictures he sent me of his two [...]

