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Here we are again ready to start again, always under the sign of Zamnesia, we make our fantastic plants and we show you what we are capable of. We have 5 autoflowering strains and 5 photoperiodic ones and now we present them to you. This time we are faced with an absolute novelty Zamnesia, a plant of the latest generation of an immense series that Zamnesia is bringing out, ready to try them all. Here we have excellent parents the primette result very well, let's try! To explain my germination method which is a combination of experiences acquired in the field and readings of right advisors, I have chosen to divide it into phases so whoever wants can follow them and understand better step by step. - Preparatory Phase ---- Check the average temperature in the room, humidity status to understand well whether it is the case to start or wait, I decided for the end of August because the temperatures begin to drop towards the 22-25 degrees recommended for germination. Then another thing more or less credible depending on the sensitivity is the control of the lunar phases. I believe in it a lot, it is a method that ancient farmers used to understand when it was best to plant depending on the attraction of the moon. To make my life easier I use a simple app that advises you on the right time to plant, harvest and put in a jar (depending on the lunar phases). - Phase 1 --- Soaking in water. There are many authoritative friends who advise against this method due to the risk of drowning, but I have always been fine and I follow the rule if it opens in water almost certainly the seed is healthy and will come out of the ground 90% normally. - Phase 2 --- Opening of the seed in water. As soon as the seed opens and the root comes out a little you have to be very very careful not to leave the seed in water open for too long. This is why there is a risk of drowning. So as soon as the root has come out it must be planted. Do not wait for it to stretch out too much, in the absorbent paper you can wait a little longer in water no. - Phase 3 --- While I soaked the seeds I prepared my pots: I use small biodegradable pots (choose the ones with holes underneath for drainage). A few hours before working with the opened seeds I moistened the soil with water adjusted to the right pH (5.8 - 6.2) and Plagron Power Roots. The small root is now open and we can make a little hole with a toothpick, widen it and insert the seed. Not too deep with the root facing downwards. From Serious Seeds we learned the dome technique: if you put a small dome of soil on the seed the water will settle on the sides avoiding overwatering problems. - Phase 4 --- The plant emerges from the soil. Up to now I have not put the light on, now I turn it on at minimum after half a day of soil to give direction to the seedlings. The first week the light will be gradually brought from 40% to 60% to go to 70% - 75% in the remaining weeks of veg. During the first week maximum, I keep the cycle of 24 hours to avoid stretching. Be careful not to exceed the first week at least with photoperiodic. - Germination % --- In water 20/20 seeds have opened for superstition I wait to talk when they come out of the ground but it seems that we are going towards an excellent percentage of germination..."Not too bad"... - Soil and Food --- The soil used is entirely organic in every part and is the Plagron Promix that will be used with the 100% organic pack provided by Zamnesia complete with all the main fertilizers for your plant buy it at the link -- https://www.zamnesia.io/it/11457-plagron-easy-pack-natural.html // Strain Description //cross of Alien OG and Rollercoaster Haze, Cosmic Noodles offers excellent yields and extraordinary aromas. This variety is very powerful, contains 25% THC and produces intense and long-lasting effects. Stimulating and relaxing at the same time, Cosmic Noodles causes an energizing cerebral effect that fades over time becoming soothing at a physical level. - Get a seed of this fantastic strain --- https://www.zamnesia.io/it/10777-zamnesia-seeds-cosmic-noodles.html - Soil and Fertilizers entirely organic --- https://plagron.com/en - Growbox --- https://www.secretjardin.com/ - Music and sound --- I made my girls listen to 432hz frequencies and music from www.radionula.com - Z --- You can find these seeds, much more from the world of cannabis, mushrooms and an incredible series of accessories and gadgets on the reference site not only mine but of many growers ---- https://www.zamnesia.io
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Another 2 weeks to 18 days and should be able to wrap this one up. Looking promising considering only 330w was used, 36w/sqft. Its bud ripening time. Pics are of Day 46 currently sitting at day 49 to be precise. GHL
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Another week in and the flowers are stacking up nice. Cyclo nutrients are feeding them well. No deficiencies so far. All levels in the correct parameters. The cheese are both huge plants. Need more light power in veg to keep them shorter next run.
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5/25 Some pics may be repeated because I forgot to add a new week. Waited until about 11 to bring the girls outside. They were definately dry on top so I used the rest of the gallon to water them. When going outside I noticed a specific kush plant that's lighter than the rest. I really need to up my water volume on these big plants. They are also getting close to not liking it in the 1 gal. and are ready for a transplant. I cleaned the cage so as soon as the weather permits these girls will be outside in the direct sunlight. Basking in the sun in the cage to finish hardening before going into their final homes which will be 20-30 gal smart pots and a 50 gal grow pot. Well SOME of them are ready for transplant. The link kush seems to take its time but it looks extremely indica-E. Weather looks like it will be amazing this week so I'm obviously stoked. Wouldn't suprise me if these girls were outdoors be the end of the week! EDIT: THE GIRLS STAYED OUT FOR 3.5 HOURS AND LOOKED FANTASTIC. TUEY GOT SOME INTENSE SUN, EXPOSIRE TO THE HIGH RH AND A LITTLE EXPISURE TO THE HIGH WINDS. SPECIAL KUSH SEEMS TO BE THRIVING. I THINK IT WILL DO WELL IN THIS CLIMATE. THAT ONE MK ULTRA IS GROWING AT A RIDICULOUS RATE. I WATERED THE PIBK KUSH THAT WAS LIGHT. I CANT WAIT FOR THE UPCOMING WEATHER. I CAN EXPOSE THE PLANTS TO SOME DIRECT SUNLIGHT AND SEE HOW THEY HANDLE IT. I CAN ALSO GET THE GROW BAGS READY WITH SOIL MOXED AND THEM IN THE RIGHT LOCATION THE DAY BEFORE THE TRWNSPLANT TO FINAL HOME BUT IM GETTING AHEAD OF MYSELF. IM HAPPY THUS FAR. I also added another half hour of darkness so the plants will be closer to actual daylight times. They're down to 16.5. I'd like to have them lower by now but it is what it is. If some reveg I'll deal with it. 5/26 Plants seem to grow an inch I'm a day. MOST are getting to the point where they want to stretch their feet out. Good thing they'll be going in their final homes as soon as they are hardened off completely. I brought them out around 8 this morning. I have to be back at noon but I'm uncertain if leaving them out that long is a good idea. I'll probably have to check them in an hour or so. They're in the lean-to but THAT gets direct sun until the sun rises high enough in the sky to block it. I put them in here rather than the cage so they can build a tolerance to these harsh winds. Topsoil was dry as fuck. I watered everything. I focused on those that SEEMED the lightest and the largest plants. That MK Ultra plant I fimmed is going to be MASSIVE. I'll update what I do as I do it. Oh I also cleaned the bags twice and they are hanging inside the cage with the direct uv rays hitting any part that's discolored. I MIGHT do one more cleaning but I doubt it. Twice is enough. Technically three times but still. I want things to go right. It looks like I've got some pretty good phenos. EDIT: I PULLED IN (BLOCKING VIEW FROM PART OF THE DRIVEWAY OFF) BECAUSE THAT WAS CLOSER TO MY PLANTS. I GET OUT AND START ADMIRING MY PLANTS AND LOOK ACROSS THE STREET TO SEE TWO STATE TROOPERS AND SOME DETECTIVE ACROSS THE STREET. DAD SAID AN AMBULANCE CAME BUT LEFT WITH NO LIGHTS ON. THEY WERE TALKIMG TO THE COUPLE SEPERATELY. I ATE LUNCH AND THEY WERE STILL THERE. MY HOT WIFE WENT OUT AND THE ALL STARTED FUCKING RUBBER NECKING. MEANWHILE I BROUGHT THE PLANTS INSIDE WITH THE SMALL COVER MY S.U.V PROVIDES LOL. PLANTS WERE LEFT IN DIRECT LIGHT UNTIL IT ROSE HIGH ENOUGH TO CUT IT OFF TO THE LEAN TO. PLANTS SEEM LIGHT. WELL SOME DO. I NEED TO GET A GOOD WATERING SCHEDULE DOWN. JUDGING BY HOW THESE PLANTS TOOK IT TODAY I THINK THEYLL BE OUTSIDE IN FOREVER HOMES WITHIN A WEEK. 5/27 Just poked my head in and checked on them real quick. NO damage whatsoever from all that time in the sun. I left them inside this morning so I can bring them out later in the day to see what happens. I'll add pics later and update what I do. EDIT: BROUGHT THE PLANTS OUT TO THE CAGE AT A LITTLE BEFORE 10AM AND LET THEM BASK IN THE 85° SUN. THE WIND WAS A LITTLE ROUGH ON THEM. IT WAS ACTUALLY THRASHING THEM BUT MY INTUITION SAID 'LEAVE THEM BE' SO I DID. I DID MORE CLEANING AND FIGURED OUT SPACING IN THE CAGE AND I MIXED A 30GAL GROW BAG AND 2 20GAL GROW BAGS WITH A 50/50 MIX OF FOX FARM OCEAN FOREST AND HAPPY FROG. SOUL WAS MIXED WITH A GRADE STAKE AFTER BEING PUT IN A GALLON AT A TIME (TO ENSURE EQUAL PARTS) AND FINALLY MISED BY HAND. TAKES A LOT OF WORK. IM NOT GOING TO BE AS PICKING WITH THE OTHER ONES. I STILL HAVE MY 50 WITH SOIL IN IT. MAINLY DUE TO LAZINESS AND THE PAIN IN THE ASS IT IS TO MOCE THE FUCKER. PLUS IF IM LOW ON SOIL (WHICH IM NOT) THAT WAS GOOD SOIL AND THE PLANT HAD NO PROBLEMS SO I GUESS IF NEEDED IT FOULD BE REUSED. I NORMALLY JUST EMPTY THAT FIRST AND MIX A SHIT TON OF SOIL IN THERE AND SHOVEL IT IN THE BAGS. THIS WAS MUCH HARDER. PLANTS GOT CLOSER TO 2 HOURS OF DIRECT SUNLIGHT BEFORE I MOVED THEM TO THE LEAN TO. I WILL UPDATE WHEN I HRING THEN IN BUT DESPITE THE HARSH SUN AND WIND THEY SEEM FINE. EDIT: BROUGHT THE GIRLS IN AT TWO BECAUSE MY WIFE HAD AN APPOINTMENT. NO DAMAGE WHATSOEVER. I THINK IF I USE THIS WEEK TO INCREASE DAYLIGHT HOURS AND UP THE WATERING THESE PLANTS WILL BE READY TO GO IN THEIR HOMES. A FEW ARE BIG AND DEF READY TO STRETCH THEIR FEET. 5/28 With the increased sun some these plants are out growing their containers. PLANTS SPENT APPROX AN HOUR AND A HALF IN DIRECT 85° SUN. EVERYTHING SEEMED FINE AND I WAS GOING TO LEAVE THEM FOR THE DAY IN THE CAGE. THEN I NOTICED THE BIG MK ULTRA'S MAIN STEM (IT GOT FIMMED BUT THE MAIN ONE) WAS STARTING TO DROOP A LITTLE. I PICKED THE PIT UP AND DESPITE A LITTLE BIT OF MOUSTURE ON THE TOP THE PIY WAS LIGHT AS A FEATHER. PLUS SETTING ON THE THEM ON THE TAR WASN'T THE BEST IDEA EITHER. I MISED UP SOME WATER AND WATERED THE PLANTS THAT SEEMED LIGHT. I NEED TO PICK UP LIKE ONE MORE BAG OF OCEAN FOREST FOR MY 50 GAL. I'M GOING TO TRY TO FINISH MY OTHER TWO 20'S AND THE TWO 10'S TONIGHT SO I'LL KNOW WHAT IM LACKING. ITS BASICALLY JUST THE 50. IF MY INTUITION SAYS ITS OK ILL TALE THE "COOLER" DAY TOMORROW AND TRANSPLANT THE THREE PLANTS TGAT ARE GETTING TO BIG FOR THERE POT. ÌF NEEDED I MIGHT GET SOME SCREENS TO USE AS A "BLIND" SO THE PLANTS DONT GO STRAIGHT TO FULL SUN ALL DAY. EDIT: TJAT HUGE MK ULTRA REVOVETED NOCELY ONCE WATERED AND PUT IN THE SHADE. IT NEEDS TO BE TRANSPLANTED. I MAY DO ITCTOMORROW. PLANTS HAVE GOT TO BE CLOSE TO HARDENED. I MIXED ALL MY SOIL AND FILLED ALL THE GROW BAGS WITH THE MIX. I FINISHED CLEANING THE CAGE AND REMOVED BAMBOO AND TRELLISING. TOMORROW IS GOING TO BE A MILD DAY AND PERFECT FOR TRANSPLANT. SOME OF THESE GIRLS ARE GETTING VERY BIG. I RAN OUT OF SOIL AFTER THE LAST 10GAL GROW BAG. ITS NOT FILLED "ALL" THE WAY AND I GAVENT FILLED MY 50 GAL. I'LL GET THE REST OF THE SOIL I NEED FOR THAT 50 TOMORROW.
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Полёт отлчиный. Пошла вторая неделя. Растение себя чувствует комфортно. Развиввается хорошо
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420Fastbuds FBT2309/Week 4 What up everyone. Hope all are well. Weekly update on these two gorgeous girls. This past week has been fun doing a major defoliation taking off most the bigger fan leafs. Hard to tell a few days later I took anything off. Which is amazing they never skipped a beat. No big issue's and since sprouted have grown phenomenal being relatively easy. All in all Happy Growing.
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THIS IS NOT GELATO: IS MORE ONE HARVEST OF REST OF OTHER PLANT AND OTHER ONE. BECOUSE CONTESTS I CANT CHANGE IT SO, I WILL WRITE SOMETHING LIKE I HAD DO THERE, IN MARK AS BLUECHEESE THE GELATO ONCE I HARVEST SHE. NEXT TIME I WILL DO A DIARY FOR EACH SEED TO AVOID THIS CONFUSIONS. SORRY
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Just humming along now. The smell is so amazing and unique. I was under impressed with this plant at first, but the frost and terps are changing my mind. Very unique sweet m, candy/floral with a hint of gas. Can’t wait! ✌️💚🌿💨
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Now tent is here ! plants are exploding:) little one starts to catch up ! Trust in the process👍🏽
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Only had chance to do photos on day 41 guys, apologies for that. This week I think there was a Gamma Radiation leak nearby.. She grew 36cm!!!!!!!!!! 😂 thats OVER 5cm / 2" per day 😍 😎. I think I got another monster on my hands 😂 😍 I'm gonna estimate after harvest 5oz dry 😋 I don't have much more headroom in the tent. I wish she had FIMed properly. This is an area I need to improve... 😑 Lots of flower sites forming! She is quite bushy. For nutrients I'm using 15g of 20-20-20 mixed with 10L of water. Also added 4ml/L of both Cannazym and Terpinator. This brings it to around 1600ppm including ~300ppm for my clean water. I did an arty vertical shot this week on the timelapse. 😁 Timelapse sequence: Blue Dream Auto Jack *** Pineapple Express *** CBD Compassion Lime Blue Dream *** Pineapple Express - Top Shot! *** Auto Jack
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Now we are in week 8. Plants stopped growing. I will let them grow two more weeks and then I will at least harvest two of them. Depending on the trichomes I will keep the other two for 4-5 weeks more, because I will be away ... traveling lets hope that the sun is coming out again and that the buds get bigger and bigger in the last two weeks. BTW I stopped giving any type of nutrients, just water.
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The pool just got 1 more guest Strawberry Lemonade. I don't know if I mentioned it but we added Moon Walker Kush last week. Slurricane is finally semi happy, really she has been a pain in the ass. I had to drill a hole in her Dutch bucket, I think she is allergic to water..... really she has been a ball buster. Gorilla Zkittles is almost black. She looks Beautiful.... Shiskaberry and Blue Gelato 41 are coming along nicely.
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Día 29 (18/11) Subo a DLI 45 CBD Auto 20:1 #1 sigue sin mostrar las preflores... ¿será una auto tardía o será una fotoperiódica? Cada planta empieza a tomar su ritmo de riego personalizado, así que allá vamos: CBD Auto 20:1 #1 1000 ml CBD Auto 20:1 #2 0 ml LSD-25 Auto 750 ml OG Kush Auto 750 ml He observado que regar 1 litro de golpe provoca escorrentía (llevándose nutrientes del Super Soil), de modo que riego primero 750 ml, y a los 5-10 minutos añado 250 ml adicionales y el sustrato es capaz de absorberlo todo😁 Día 30 (19/11) CBD Auto 20:1 #1 sigue sin mostrar las preflores... Debido a que no para de crecer CBD Auto 20:1 #1, decido hacerle una buena defoliación y algo de Lollipopping. A ver como reacciona! Riego H2O RO CBD Auto 20:1 #1 750 ml CBD Auto 20:1 #2 750 ml LSD-25 Auto 500 ml OG Kush Auto 500 ml Día 31 (20/11) Por fin CBD 20:1 Auto #1 muestra las preflores (femeninas)! 😍 Parece que va a ser una Late Bloomer! OG Kush Auto están empezando a estirarse, parece que va a ser un monstruo! Riego H2O RO CBD Auto 20:1 #1 750 ml Día 32 (21/11) CBD Auto 20:1 #1 se muestra imparable en su crecimiento a pesar de la defoliación y el Lollipopping de hace dos días De modo que me decido a hacerle Supercropping! Dicen que NO se debe hacer Supercropping a las Autos, pero siempre me gusta experimentar y ver que ocurre. Come on! Un día muy divertido! 😁 Riego H2O RO CBD Auto 20:1 #1 750 ml CBD Auto 20:1 #2 500 ml LSD-25 Auto 750 ml OG Kush Auto 750 ml Día 33 (22/11) CBD Auto 20:1 #1 se ha recuperado estupendamente! No deja de crecer y estirar cada una de sus ramas! OG Kush Auto está estirándose muchísimo (4 cm / día), de modo que decido hacer LST a la cola principal para buscar una nivelación de la canopia Riego H2O RO CBD Auto 20:1 #1 750 ml CBD Auto 20:1 #2 0 ml LSD-25 Auto 0 ml OG Kush Auto 0 ml Día 34 (23/11) OG Kush Auto se ha recuperado muy bien del LST! 😍 La rama principal ya está apuntando hacia arriba y creciendo! El resto de ramas de OG Kush Auto empiezan a estirarse igualando la canopia Le aplico un ligero LST para espaciar y distribuir las ramas Riego H2O RO CBD Auto 20:1 #1 1000 ml CBD Auto 20:1 #2 750 ml LSD-25 Auto 750 ml OG Kush Auto 750 ml Día 35 (24/11) Lollipopping & Defoliation day! 😍💥💨😁 CBD Auto 20:1 #1 Lollipopping de todos los nodos y hojas quedan por debajo del plano "virtual" que marca el supercropping CBD Auto 20:1 #2 Defoliación de algunas hojas de abanico que tapan a cogollos inferiores LSD-25 Auto Defoliación de algunas hojas de abanico que tapan a cogollos inferiores & Lollipopping de una par de nodos de las 2 ramas inferiores OG Kush Auto Eliminación de las ramas del 1er nudo (eran enanas y débiles) y defoliación de algunas hojas de abanico que tapan a cogollos inferiores. Riego H2O RO CBD Auto 20:1 #1 1000 ml CBD Auto 20:1 #2 0 ml LSD-25 Auto 0 ml OG Kush Auto 0 ml 💦Nutrients by Bio Tabs - www.biotabs.nl/en/ 🌱Substrate PRO-MIX HP BACILLUS + MYCORRHIZAE - www.pthorticulture.com/en-us/products/pro-mix-hp-biofungicide-plus-mycorrhizae "GDBT420" 15% DISCOUNT code for the BIOTABS Webshop https://biotabs.nl/en/shop/
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🌿 Frosted Guava Auto by Zamnesia | Pheno B | Week 12 🦄 The Dark Little Unicorn Is Just Doing Her Thing ❄️💚 Welcome back to another chapter of the 8×8 Adventure! 🌿💚 Well... Here we are again. And honestly? This is probably one of the most boring parts of growing. 😂 Not because the plants are boring. Quite the opposite. They're beautiful. They're developing. They're stacking. They're getting heavier. They're doing exactly what we want them to do. But... there comes a point where the grower doesn't have a whole lot left to do. And Frosted Guava Pheno B? She's a perfect example. She's moving. She's growing. She's developing. Her sister is doing the same thing. And we're standing here watching both of them basically say: "Don't worry. We've got this." 😂🦄🌿 So what do we do? We do what we have to do. We provide what they ask for. We keep the room running. We keep an eye on everything. We make the necessary adjustments. And then... we watch the show. That's pretty much where we are now. And honestly? I'm perfectly happy with that. ──────────────────────── 🦄 WEEK 12 – SHE KEEPS MOVING ──────────────────────── Frosted Guava Pheno B continues to move beautifully. She's not sitting still. She's not waiting around. She's continuing to develop those beautiful flowering structures we've been watching build week after week. And what I really like is that her sister is doing the same thing. Both Frosted Guava girls are moving. Both are developing. Both are showing us their own expressions. But they're still not identical. And that's exactly what makes this so interesting. Same genetics. Same room. Same general environment. Same lighting. Same nutritional strategy. And yet... two individual plants. Two individual stories. Two different expressions. That's the beauty of having multiple phenotypes side by side. 🌿🦄🌿🦄 ──────────────────────── 🌸 THE BORING PART OF GROWING ──────────────────────── Let's be honest. 😂 This part can be a little boring for the grower. You've already done the exciting structural work. You've trained. You've tucked. You've adjusted. You've shaped. You've moved things around. You've watched the stretch. You've watched the flowers appear. You've watched the plants build. And now... what? 😂 You stand there. You look at them. You check them. You make sure everything is where it should be. And then you walk away. Because sometimes... the best thing you can do is nothing. Not literally nothing, of course. We still have responsibilities. We still provide what the plants need. We still monitor the room. We still make the necessary adjustments. But we're no longer trying to create the plant. She's already created herself. Now we're watching her finish the work. ──────────────────────── 🌿 THE PLANT HAS DONE THE WORK ──────────────────────── That's probably the biggest change in the role of the grower at this stage. Earlier: "What should I do?" Now: "Does she need anything?" 😂 That's a completely different question. The structure is established. The flowers are established. The plant knows where she's going. And our job becomes much more about observation than intervention. Frosted Guava Pheno B doesn't need me standing there trying to redesign her. She doesn't need me telling her where every flower should go. She doesn't need me constantly changing things. She's already doing it. She's growing. She's stacking. She's developing. She's becoming heavier. So... let her. 🦄💚 ──────────────────────── ❄️ STILL THE DARK LITTLE UNICORN ──────────────────────── And yes... she's still our dark little unicorn. 😂🦄 That deep green character is still one of the first things that catches my eye. It gives her flowers such a beautiful background. The darker foliage. The developing flowers. The bright pistils. The frost. The texture. Everything comes together beautifully. She's not necessarily the biggest girl in the room. She doesn't need to be. She's got her own personality. And I think that's becoming more obvious every week. She's Frosted Guava Pheno B. Not her sister. Not another plant. Not somebody else's description of the genetics. Her. And I really like her. ──────────────────────── 🌸 THE FLOWERS KEEP BUILDING ──────────────────────── The flowers are still doing what flowers are supposed to do at this stage. They're building. They're developing. They're gaining presence. They're becoming more substantial. And that's really what we're watching now. Not whether she can flower. She clearly can. We're watching what those flowers become. The structures are becoming increasingly defined. The plant is becoming more substantial. And the whole thing is starting to feel more mature. It's a very satisfying transition. The plant isn't changing dramatically overnight. It's changing incrementally. Week by week. Day by day. And when you compare the photographs... you can see it. That's the beauty of documenting the journey. Sometimes the changes are too subtle to notice while you're standing there. But put two weeks side by side... and suddenly: "Oh..." 😂🌸 There she is. ──────────────────────── 👭 HER SISTER IS RIGHT THERE TOO ──────────────────────── And I really enjoy having her sister in the same room. Because now we're watching two Frosted Guava expressions develop simultaneously. Her sister is moving fast. Pheno B is moving fast. Both are doing their thing. But they're still giving us their own little interpretation of the same environment. That's exactly what I wanted from this project. Not identical plants. Not identical results. But a chance to see how individual expressions develop when the environmental variables are kept broadly consistent. And these two girls are giving us a beautiful little comparison. 🦄🦄 Same family. Different personalities. ──────────────────────── 💚 NO NEED TO FORCE ANYTHING ──────────────────────── This is where I'm becoming increasingly comfortable just letting the plants be plants. There is always a temptation as a grower to feel like: "I should be doing something." 😂 Because if you're not touching something... are you really growing? Yes. You are. Sometimes you're growing by leaving the plant alone. Sometimes you're growing by observing. Sometimes you're growing by recognizing that the work has already been done. And that's where we are with Pheno B. She's healthy. She's developing. She's moving. She's building. So I'm not going to invent work just to feel busy. 😂 I'll give her what she needs. I'll keep watching. And I'll let her do the rest. ──────────────────────── 💡 SAME PHOTONS. SAME ROOM. HER OWN STORY. ──────────────────────── The lighting environment remains the same upgraded setup we've been running across the 8×8 Adventure. The additional Future of Grow Black Series 600W fixtures remain part of the room's expanded lighting capability. And again... we're not trying to make every plant respond identically. That's impossible. The same photons enter the canopy. The genetics decide what happens next. And Frosted Guava Pheno B is clearly using those photons in her own way. She's building flowers. She's developing structure. She's continuing to mature. And she's doing it beautifully. That's the part of this experiment I never get tired of. Same artificial sun. Different stories. ☀️🌿🦄 ──────────────────────── ☀️ MORE CAPABILITY, LESS INTERVENTION ──────────────────────── The lighting upgrade gave us more capability. It didn't give us more reasons to interfere. 😂 That's an important distinction. We have more lighting available. We control the output. We watch the plants. And then... we let them respond. Frosted Guava doesn't need me to stand there explaining photons to her. She's already catching them. 😂☀️ She's doing exactly what plants do. Turning light into growth. And now we're simply watching where that growth takes her. ──────────────────────── ⚗️ THE ROOM IS STARTING TO TRANSITION ──────────────────────── The nutritional program is also beginning to move into its next phase with the rest of the room. We're starting to decrease the nutrition as part of the normal progression of the run. Nothing dramatic. Nothing strange. Just another transition. The plants have spent weeks building. Now we're entering the part where we're increasingly watching them mature. And again... I'm not trying to create a special situation for Frosted Guava Pheno B. She's moving with the room. Same overall strategy. Same general approach. And she's handling the transition beautifully. 🌿💚 ──────────────────────── 🌡️ SAME ROOM. SAME CONDITIONS. SAME GIRL. ──────────────────────── The overall room environment continues to be managed consistently alongside the rest of the 8×8 Adventure. Same general temperature and humidity strategy. Same 12/12 schedule. Same upgraded lighting environment. Same room. Same grower. Same ecosystem. And yet... look at the different stories coming out of it. That's the experiment. The environment gives the plants the stage. Genetics decide what kind of performance we get. And Frosted Guava Pheno B is giving us a very interesting one. ──────────────────────── 😂 SOMETIMES THE HARDEST THING IS DOING LESS ──────────────────────── This is something I think every grower eventually learns. Sometimes you have to fight the urge to interfere. Because you see the plant. You see the flowers. You see the changes. And your brain immediately says: "Maybe I should..." 😂 Maybe you should not. Maybe she's fine. Maybe she's doing exactly what she's supposed to be doing. Maybe your job is simply to observe. And that's what I'm doing with this girl. Watching. Learning. Enjoying. And doing what needs to be done when it actually needs to be done. That's it. ──────────────────────── 🌿 SHE'S DOING HER THING ──────────────────────── And honestly... that's the perfect description for this week. She's doing her thing. 😂🦄 She's growing. She's stacking. She's developing. She's getting heavier. She's becoming more mature. And she's doing all of it without asking us to reinvent anything. She's not demanding a dramatic intervention. She's simply continuing the journey. And I love that. Because there's something very satisfying about watching a plant reach this stage where you can finally say: "Okay... I've done my part. Now show me what you can do." And she's showing us. ──────────────────────── ❄️ THE FROST IS STILL THERE ──────────────────────── Of course... the frost continues to be one of her signatures. ❄️🦄 The flowers continue to show that beautiful textured appearance. The closer you look... the more details you find. Pistils. Resin. Flower structure. Texture. Tiny little details that make each cola different. And that's why these photographs matter. Because the whole plant tells one story... but every flower has its own little chapter. 📸🌸 And Frosted Guava is giving us plenty of chapters to document. ──────────────────────── 📸 ANOTHER WEEK OF WATCHING THROUGH THE LENS ──────────────────────── I love the fact that we're still taking these photographs even during what feels like the "boring" part. Because this is exactly when you can miss the changes. One week: "Looks good." The next: "Wait a minute..." 😂 The plant has changed. The flowers have gained more volume. The structure has become more mature. The frost has become more noticeable. The colours have shifted slightly. Nothing dramatic. Everything meaningful. That's why the weekly diary exists. To catch the things we might otherwise overlook. ──────────────────────── 🦄 THE UNICORN DOESN'T NEED A SCRIPT ──────────────────────── I've stopped trying to predict what this girl is going to do. 😂 She has already shown us that she's perfectly capable of writing her own story. She's an autoflower. She's under 12/12. She's surrounded by photoperiods. Her sister is behaving in her own way. And somehow... everything works. That's what makes this project so much fun. You can make plans. You can create expectations. You can have theories. And then the plants look at you and say: "No." 😂🦄 And then they grow beautifully anyway. ──────────────────────── 🔍 WHAT AM I WATCHING NOW? ──────────────────────── At this stage, I'm watching the details. 🌸 Flower development. ❄️ Resin development. 🌿 Overall plant health. ⚖️ Weight and structure. 🎨 Colour changes. 🦄 And, of course... what this little unicorn decides to do next. We're getting closer to the next major chapter. But we're not there yet. So I'm not rushing her. I'm not trying to force the timeline. I'm just watching. And enjoying the process. ──────────────────────── 👑 LET HER HAVE HER SPOTLIGHT ──────────────────────── Some plants demand the spotlight. Some plants accidentally steal it. And some... quietly earn it. Frosted Guava Pheno B is becoming one of those girls. She's not necessarily the loudest. She's not necessarily the biggest. But she has personality. She's got beautiful flowers. She's got frost. She's got that dark green character. And she's moving beautifully. So yes... she deserves her spotlight. 🦄❄️👑 Let's give it to her. ──────────────────────── 💭 FINAL THOUGHTS – SOMETIMES WE JUST WATCH ──────────────────────── Week 12. Frosted Guava Auto Pheno B. And honestly... there isn't some huge dramatic event to report this week. And that's okay. 😂 She's simply continuing to grow beautifully. Her sister is moving fast. She's moving fast. The flowers are developing. The plant is becoming more substantial. And we're doing what we need to do. That's growing. Not every week needs to contain some crazy intervention. Not every week needs a dramatic transformation. Sometimes the most important thing happening is simply... the plant keeps growing. And our job is to let her. We're providing the environment. We're providing the support. We're making the necessary adjustments. We're watching. We're documenting. And we're waiting for the next chapter. The big work has already been done. Now we're watching the show roll out. 🌿🎭🦄 And I really like what I'm seeing. Frosted Guava Pheno B is becoming a beautiful plant. She's moving. She's stacking. She's developing. She's getting heavier. She's staying beautifully herself. And that's more than enough. So... let her shine. Let her grow. Let her do her thing. And let's enjoy the quiet part of the journey. Because before we know it... the quiet part will be over. And then... we'll have the scissors in our hands. 😂✂️ But that's another chapter. For now? We're just watching. ──────────────────────── 🙏 THANK YOU ──────────────────────── Another week. Another chapter. Another beautiful phenotype continuing to write her own story. A huge thank you to GrowDiaries for giving us the space to document these individual journeys, share experiences and learn together. Thank you to Zamnesia for the Frosted Guava genetics and for giving us these beautiful girls to follow. Thank you to Plagron for supporting the nutritional side of the adventure. A huge thank you to Future of Grow for supplying the additional Black Series 600W fixtures and allowing us to explore the expanded lighting setup. 💡💚 Thank you to LumiFlora for helping illuminate the deeper areas of the canopy. Thank you to TrolMaster for helping keep the environment stable behind the scenes. And of course... thank you to everyone following the 8×8 Adventure. Every comment. Every question. Every observation. Every person who takes the time to stop by and watch these girls develop. It genuinely means a lot. 💚 And Frosted Guava Pheno B? You're doing exactly what you need to do. You're growing. You're stacking. You're developing. You're getting heavier. You're becoming more beautiful. And you're doing it without asking for much from me. Honestly... that's a pretty good deal. 😂🦄💚 So let's give this beautiful girl the spotlight. Let's let her shine. Let's keep watching. Let's keep documenting. Let's keep doing what needs to be done... and nothing more. Because sometimes... the plants are doing all the interesting work. We're just lucky enough to be here to watch. 🌿❄️🦄👑 Growers Love, my friends, and happy growing! 💚🌱 See you next week in the 8×8 jungle... where the plants keep moving, the flowers keep stacking, the work slowly becomes less about growing and more about observing, and our little dark unicorn keeps quietly doing exactly what she wants. 😂🦄🌿 Let her shine.
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It was a great last run. It’s been a beautiful time. My time here done now. BlackForestGrower out. 🌲✌️
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End of week 5 flowering. Frosty frosty frosty, even on fun leaves have trichomes. Stay tuned
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Eccoci qui... Siamo quasi alla fine del cultivo, odore, resina e colore ci sono. Attendiamo solo la maturazione delle cime che richiederà 1/2 settimane.... NON VEDO L'ORAAAA... Seguiranno aggiornamenti, grazie a tutti per il supporto🔥🌲❤️