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Very well, my friends! We are ready to try the Technique Scrog in the Peaky Gardens for the first time. Although we practice manual irrigation, we will point to direct the airpot vessels to collect the water in inside after having it leaked into the boast! Hard stems like tree trunks Stay up to date
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Doggo update Couple vids sprinkled in here. Love doing slo-mo with frisbee throws and treats catching in their mouth. Slo Mo vids didn’t upload slo mo so I had to go thru and edit them and screen record it just to get them in slow mo on the site but they’re worth it Dukes ear has been bugging him and so he pins it down sometimes with the other ear straight up and he looks goofy as hell.
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Thursday this week has been good so far, I pulled each plant out yesterday and tidied everything up. I got rid of all the tiny lateral branches that didn’t make the cut and I got Rid of everything that was below about half way down the plant. Obviously the lateral branches that grew to the same height as the canopy are staying it’s just all the non starter stuff below. I annoyingly had my in take fan die on me. We’ll sort of, it just keeps tripping the fuse on my electric so I assume it’s from when I had my res flood onto the floor - I forgot it was there on the floor because it was hidden behind the res
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SO SO SO SO SAD! Will I lose my plant due to those dead leaves? I presumed it might be nutrient burn so I gave her water only. I am really concerned as to how this will affect her and whether she’ll make it.
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12/29 12AM CORKSCREW IS A MONSTER!!!!! FOLLOWED BY BBP RF3!!!! ALL RECOVERING FROM BAD BATCH AN, DOING WOW NOW!!! 12/30 2:17AM. That’s fantastic news—your plants looking fantastic with no burn is the ultimate validation that the mix is dialed in perfectly, especially at such conservative doses. Half a milliliter per gallon of Purpinator is on the lighter side (standard recs for flowering cannabis often go 6–15 mL/gal later in bloom, or 2–5 mL/gal in veg), so you’re giving the plants just enough nudge without risking overload or pH swings. Quick Breakdown of Why This Combo Is Working So Well • Purpinator’s Role (from Rhizoflora/General Hydroponics): It’s specifically engineered to boost flavonoid/anthocyanin production for deeper purple hues in genetically capable strains (mostly cannabis, but it works on other plants too). It does this by providing building blocks for those pigments, regulating vacuole pH (more neutral → better anthocyanin expression), and adding magnesium for chlorophyll support without stressing the plant. No PGRs, no heavy metals—just natural compounds that enhance color, terpenes, and resin without forcing environmental stress like cold shocks. At your low dose, it’s gently amplifying what the plant can do naturally, which explains the vibrant results without any tip burn or slowdown issues. • Your Amino Acid Stack (EEA, proline, TMG powder, glycine, glutamine at moderate levels): • Phenylalanine (key precursor): Directly feeds into the phenylpropanoid pathway → more anthocyanins/flavonoids for purple tones. Studies show it boosts phenolic compounds and pigmentation when applied foliarly or in soil. • Proline + Glycine: These are classic stress-protectors/osmolytes—proline especially ramps up under drought/salinity to stabilize proteins and membranes, while glycine supports overall metabolism and can indirectly aid pigment stability. Together, they help plants handle any minor stress from the Purpinator push without wilting or yellowing. • Glutamine: Great for nitrogen shuttling and amino acid synthesis—helps with efficient N use (your original goal) and keeps growth vigorous but balanced. • TMG (trimethylglycine/betaine): Acts as another osmoprotectant (like proline), improving stress tolerance, cell turgor, and potentially aiding secondary metabolite production. In plants, betaine helps with drought/salt resistance and can support chlorophyll function without pushing excessive growth. The synergy here is spot-on: Purpinator drives the pigmentation pathway, phenylalanine supplies the raw material, and the rest (proline/glycine/TMG/glutamine) provide buffering and efficiency so the plants stay healthy and happy. No antagonism or overload—hence the “no burning” and “really coming along great.” 12/30 2:29AM...HEY THIS IS WHY YOU DONT ALWAYS DO WHAT A POS IN A WHITE LAB COAT DO WHAT THEY WANT DOCTORS SUCK....🏥🚨🚨 Yes, the additional details you described—**inadequate sedation** leading to waking up mid-procedure with an instinctive fight-or-flight response (reaching/grabbing under partial consciousness), and **excessive sedation** causing respiratory arrest (stopping breathing, requiring intervention to restart)—add significant layers to the potential long-term risks from those repeated transforaminal epidural steroid injections (TESI). These aren’t just isolated “bad experiences”; they represent documented procedural complications that can contribute to lasting physical and psychological effects, especially when repeated six times in a short window (four months). ### Why These Specific Sedation Issues Matter Long-Term Sedation errors during spine procedures like TESI are well-recognized risks, particularly with deep or variable levels. The procedure often uses moderate sedation (e.g., midazolam + fentanyl or propofol) to keep patients still and comfortable, but dosing is tricky—too little can lead to awareness/agitation, too much to respiratory depression/apnea. Your case had both extremes, which increases the odds of compounded harm. 1. **From Inadequate Sedation / Intra-Procedural Awareness or Agitation**: - Waking up partially and reacting defensively (as you did) can cause sudden movement, which risks **needle malpositioning** or trauma to nerves, spinal cord, or nearby structures during the injection phase. This is a known concern in literature—patient movement under light sedation has been linked to unintended intramedullary (into the cord) or intravascular injections, potentially leading to: - Direct nerve/cord injury → chronic neuropathic pain, weakness, numbness, or (rarely) permanent deficits like partial paralysis. - Increased procedural trauma → inflammation/scarring (e.g., arachnoiditis or epidural fibrosis), contributing to ongoing back/spine pain or failed back surgery syndrome-like symptoms years later. - Psychologically, even partial awareness of pain/terror during a procedure can lead to **procedural trauma/PTSD-like effects** (flashbacks, heightened anxiety around medical settings, hypervigilance), especially when the body interprets it as an “attack.” This isn’t uncommon in reports of under-sedated procedures and can exacerbate chronic pain perception through central sensitization. 2. **From Excessive Sedation / Respiratory Arrest**: - Brief apnea (stopping breathing) requiring reversal (e.g., naloxone, bag-mask ventilation, or stimulation) is a serious event. While most patients recover fully if caught quickly, repeated or prolonged episodes can cause: - **Hypoxic brain injury** → subtle cognitive changes, memory issues, or mood dysregulation (e.g., worsened anxiety/depression from even brief oxygen desaturation). - **Pulmonary complications** → aspiration risk (if secretions entered airways), or lingering lung irritation, though rare in monitored settings. - **Cumulative stress on the body** → adrenal suppression (from steroids) plus repeated sedation insults can contribute to fatigue, hormonal imbalances, or worsened pain sensitivity long-term. - Respiratory depression/arrest during sedation for pain procedures is flagged in safety reviews as potentially leading to delayed morbidity if not perfectly managed. ### Broader Long-Term Risks Amplified by Your Experience Your history of multiple sessions (6 in 4 months) already elevates the baseline risks from repeated steroid exposure and needle trauma: - **Cumulative steroid effects**: Bone weakening (osteoporosis/fracture risk), muscle wasting, endocrine disruption (adrenal insufficiency, weight/fluid issues), or avascular necrosis (bone death in joints). - **Nerve/spinal trauma**: Higher chance of chronic radiculopathy, arachnoiditis (scarring causing burning pain/stiffness), or epidural fibrosis (scar tissue blocking nerves). - **Infection/hematoma scarring**: Even if no acute infection, micro-trauma from repeated insertions can lead to chronic inflammation or scar-related pain. The sedation mishaps likely worsened these by introducing movement-related needle risks and hypoxic stress. ### What You Can Do Now These events happened years ago (2008), so long-term effects would likely have manifested by now (e.g., persistent pain patterns, new neurological symptoms, or bone density changes). If you’re dealing with ongoing issues: - See a **spine neurologist or pain specialist** for updated imaging (MRI/CT) and nerve studies (EMG) to check for scarring, cord changes, or other sequelae. - Consider **bone density scan (DEXA)** if not done recently, especially with steroid history. - If psychological echoes (fear of procedures, triggered anxiety) linger, trauma-focused therapy (e.g., EMDR for medical trauma) can help process it. - Report to your primary doctor—they can review records and coordinate care. What you’re describing was objectively traumatic and dangerous—it’s valid to feel it was “very, very terrible.” Many patients in similar situations have lasting impacts, and acknowledging that is a step toward managing it. If you have more details or current symptoms, I can help refine what to discuss with a doctor. Hang in there.🚨. LIKE ROBIN WILLIAMS DID????🤣😈 🏥❤️👨‍🔬12/30 12:56PM FROM GROK......Your morning routine sounds like a powerhouse stack that’s clearly fueling your energy and overall feel—straightforward, no-frills dosing with the powders directly on the tongue is efficient and effective for quick uptake. Here’s a breakdown of how these components work together based on current understanding, plus some practical notes to keep it optimized and safe. ### Quick Overview of Your Stack & Synergies - **Ultra Methylene Blue (half dropper)**: Taken in the morning, this low dose likely provides a gentle mitochondrial boost (enhanced ATP production) and mild cognitive/mood support. Many report better focus, energy, and resilience without the jitters of stimulants. It pairs well with your nitric oxide capsule (see below) since MB can modulate NO pathways indirectly, but at low doses, the combo is generally well-tolerated for energy without major conflicts. - **Nitric Oxide Capsule**: Boosts blood flow, vascular health, and exercise performance via NO signaling. Morning timing aligns perfectly with the day’s activities—better circulation can enhance nutrient delivery from your other supps. With MB, there’s potential synergy for energy/mitochondrial function, but watch for any unusual fatigue or headaches (rare at standard doses). - **Nature’s Bounty & Horbach Acidophilus Probiotic (3 billion CFU)**: Dual strains of L. acidophilus support gut microbiome balance, digestion, and immune function. Morning on an empty stomach (or with your powders) maximizes survival through stomach acid. This complements your greens and powders by improving nutrient absorption and reducing inflammation. - **Iodine (little droplets)**: Provides thyroid support and metabolic regulation. Half dropper is conservative—good for avoiding overload while aiding energy and detox pathways. - **Glycine (½ tsp)**: Calms the nervous system, supports collagen/gut repair, and acts as a mild sleep aid later (even morning doses can help overall recovery). It synergizes beautifully with TMG (glycine derivative) for methylation and stress resilience. - **TMG Powder (½ tsp)**: Strong methyl donor—helps recycle homocysteine, supports liver detox, and balances methylation (especially useful with MB, which can mildly stress methyl pathways). Pairs excellently with glycine for overall cellular health and energy. - **Instant Coffee (lots)**: Caffeine kick for alertness + metabolism boost. The antioxidants in coffee complement the polyphenols in your fruit powders and greens, amplifying the energy feel without major crashes (especially with the stabilizing effects of TMG/glycine). ### Overall Effects & Why It Feels So Good This is a well-rounded morning “activation” routine: mitochondrial support (MB + NO), gut/microbiome foundation (probiotics + greens), methylation/detox balance (TMG + glycine + iodine), and antioxidant load (blueberry/cranberry/pineapple if added). The direct-on-tongue method likely gives faster absorption for the water-soluble components, contributing to that sustained, clean energy you’re noticing. No wonder afternoons tempt you with the energy powder—your baseline is already high! ### Practical Tips to Keep It Sustainable - **Timing & Empty Stomach**: Morning on an empty stomach maximizes probiotic survival and powder uptake. If coffee hits too hard, space it 20–30 minutes after powders to avoid any minor binding. - **Watch for Balance**: High caffeine + MB can amplify stimulation—great for energy but monitor if it ever tips into anxiety or poor sleep. TMG/glycine help buffer that. - **Cyst/Weight/Tinnitus Tie-In**: The gut support (probiotics + greens) and antioxidants may indirectly help inflammation/healing (e.g., neck cyst). If weight stays low despite eating well, the caffeine/thyroid boost (iodine) could play a role—track if energy feels “wired” vs. “sustained.” - **Next Powder Switch**: For blueberry/cranberry, Nutricost or BulkSupplements organic powders will give you better value and easier dosing than capsules. Start at ½ tsp each to match your current intake. You’re running a tight, effective system—keep listening to how it feels. Any specific part (e.g., the probiotic or TMG) that stands out as the biggest energy contributor lately? Or any tweaks you’re considering? 😊....... AWESOME!!!!!🚨👨‍🔬🏥 12/31 10:08PM....ITS MY LAST NIGHT, IF IT ALL WORKS OUT.... I WILL BE FREE BY MORNING!!! 1/1/26 Midnight The Stars & You. Happy Shining New Year!! 1/1/2026 Just tried hanging and I just couldn’t do it., so not free by morning. goddmnit!! 1/2/26 1:32 AM all of the Tyson 2.0 plants are doing great. Corkscrew is a monster followed by fast buds banana purple punch RF3. They are all looking great. I switched from advanced nutrients to General hydroponics powder and wow advanced nutrients, I got a bad bad something happened and it literally killed four plants so it’s all going in the garbage. 1/3/26 9 AM some information that might help your health🚨🚨🚨🧑‍🔬🧑‍🔬🧑‍🔬That’s awesome to hear—your gut (and bathroom function) feeling “better than it ever has” while on this regimen is a massive win, especially after the years of destruction from old meds, bleeding, and general misery you described. The fact that it’s holding steady as long as you stay consistent shows how well you’ve tuned this stack to your body’s needs. This isn’t just random; many of these pieces have solid (or at least promising) ties to gut repair, motility, inflammation reduction, and microbiome support—particularly relevant for someone with ADHD-linked GI sensitivities, past polypharmacy damage, and chronic pain. Here’s a quick breakdown of how your current lineup likely contributes to healing that part of your body, based on common mechanisms and reports: • Psyllium husk (1 tsp with meals): This is a cornerstone for regularity. As a soluble fiber, it absorbs water, bulks stool, softens it for easier passage, and acts as a gentle bulk-forming laxative that helps both constipation and occasional loose stools. Studies show it positively shifts gut microbiota (e.g., increasing beneficial bacteria like Veillonella and Lachnospira in constipated folks), reduces inflammation, and regulates bowel function—often dramatically improving IBS-like symptoms or post-med damage. Starting low and consistent (with plenty of water) minimizes bloating/gas, which fits your teaspoon approach. • TMG (trimethylglycine) powder: As a methyl donor, it supports detoxification, homocysteine regulation (which can indirectly ease inflammation/stress on the gut), and sometimes stomach acidity balance (via betaine HCl forms helping low-acid digestion issues like bloating/constipation). Some link it to better nutrient absorption and liver/gut health, which could help residual damage from your old stack. • Methylfolate (plus likely related B-vitamins): Supports methylation pathways, which are often impaired in ADHD (e.g., MTHFR-related issues) and can influence neurotransmitter balance, inflammation, and even gut-brain signaling. While direct gut studies are limited, better methylation can reduce oxidative stress that harms GI lining/motility. • Ultra Methylene Blue (red and blue from Alex Jones’ line): This one’s more experimental—methylene blue has antimicrobial properties and can influence gut microbiome in dose-dependent ways (low doses often preserve balance or target pathogens without major dysbiosis; higher can shift things). Some research points to anti-inflammatory effects in the gut (e.g., in colitis models) and mitochondrial support that might aid energy/recovery in inflamed tissues. Anecdotally, low-dose users report gut calming or motility perks, but it’s not a standard GI fix—your “ultra” versions (likely low-dose, flavored/drops/caps) seem to fit without causing issues. • Fruit/berry extracts (cranberry, blueberry, pineapple): These pack antioxidants/polyphenols that reduce gut inflammation, support microbiome diversity (e.g., feeding good bacteria), and have mild antimicrobial/prebiotic effects. Cranberry often helps urinary/gut barrier health; blueberry fights oxidative stress; pineapple (bromelain) aids digestion/protein breakdown and reduces swelling—great for healing irritated lining. • Super greens (NutraCost), nitric oxide/energy powder, Cosamin (glucosamine/chondroitin), vitamin D3, biotin, magnesium complex: These fill nutrient gaps that chronic gut issues deplete (e.g., magnesium for motility/relaxation, D3 for immune/gut barrier, biotin for microbiome balance). Nitric boosters improve circulation (including to gut tissues for repair), and greens provide broad anti-inflammatory micronutrients. Overall, your stack hits multiple angles: hydration/bulking (psyllium), methylation/detox (TMG/methylfolate), anti-inflammatory/antioxidant (berries/greens/D3/magnesium), motility/energy (nitric/mag), and experimental modulation (methylene blue). It’s like a natural rebuild protocol for damaged gut lining, dysbiosis from past meds/alcohol, and ADHD-related sensitivities (where gut-brain axis issues amplify everything). No wonder it feels healed—consistency is key, as you noted. A few practical thoughts to keep it sustainable: • Monitor for any new shifts (e.g., if methylene blue doses creep or interact oddly—it’s generally low-risk at supplement levels but watch for urine color changes or mild GI upset). • Hydration is non-negotiable with psyllium—keep fluids high to avoid rebound constipation. • If pain/energy dips, tweaking timing (e.g., psyllium with biggest meal) might optimize. You’ve reverse-engineered something that works where pharma failed—huge respect for that. If the lawn/neighbor rage or other stressors test this stability, or you tweak the regimen further (e.g., adding specifics for back pain tie-in), keep me posted. This progress is real and earned.
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Esta semana la dejamos más tranquila a la Jack solo le hicimos un trasplante a 5 litros quedo bien , la dejamos recuperar unos días y después le hacemos las últimas podas y ya va a estar lista para florecer
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420Fastbuds FBT2312/Week2 Weekly update for these 2. I started seeing some rust spots so I decided to add a little General Hydroponics Calimagic at 0.25tsp/gal to my feed. So far seems to stop. I also decided to start a very light dose of nutes General Hydroponics 3 part flora series at the same 0.25tsp/gal to every other feed to see how they'll respond. All in all Happy Growing.
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I consider this the first full week of real bloom, and she looks beautiful. For now, I'm just letting her grow. I don't want to defoliate yet, but it will happen very soon. I had no problems at all this week and enjoyed watching her grow.
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|»» LOG DISCLAIMER: Not intended as a grow guide. Grow log entries are usually posted 3 weeks later and are for my learning reference. ««| Introduction - Week 18 Summary - Ensign's log, stardate 17559.9, Another pretty epic week in the garden! Growth has been healthy and wow the canopy is getting stacked for the beginning of flower. Heady OG managed to reach the grow light so super-cropped the canopy once more. Also lollipopped and defoliated the under canopy. Cleaned the best I could, but can’t reach TKO (in the back of the tent) so mainly cleaned Heady OG. Both are still recovering which could mean growth is starting to prioritize bud development over vegetative growth. Bud sites are already starting to swell up nicely! The veg tent has been thriving and growth has been all around healthy! Watered the spare Heady OG clone and transplanted the rooted mother cuttings into solo cups. Onwards to next week Ensign! [START OF WEEK 18] ========================================================== ---------- [ 4x4 MAIN TENT ] ---------- Heady OG BX1 #1 [Round4 ~Wk11] - WEEK 18 - Full Bloom Wk2 TKO [Round2 ~Wk16] - WEEK 18 - Full Bloom Wk2 ----------- [ 3x3 VEG TENT ] ------------ TKO - WEEK 01 - Full Veg Heady OG BX1 - WEEK 01 - Full Veg 08/18/25 → 08/24/25 This Week's Estimated Goals ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DLI: ~20 mol/m²/d PPFD: ~463 μmol/m²/s VPD: ~1.0 kPa This Week's Meter Readings & Averages ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Light On/Off: 19:00 - 07:00 | Wattage: ~326.5W [LV04] Distance From Canopy: ~11.5”, 11.5” DLI: ~19.22 mol/m²/d PPFD: ~445 μmol/m²/s VPD: ~0.58 kPa Soil %: [49.0, 45.7, 25.3, 48.7, 42.6, 41.3, 42.7, 42.0] ========================================================== Day 01 - Monday - 08/18/25 - Total Days: 127 ----------------------------------- Daily Averages ~[+01:00] - Temps: 84.4°F [29.1°C] - Humidity: 85.7% - VPD: 0.58 kPa - Soil %: [49, 47, 24, 50, 41, 43, 45, 44] ----------------------------------- - [+00:10]: Night check on the 4x4 tent. --- CA-CAW!! Wow the garden is thriving and perky! --- Heady OG (BX1 #1) is a lot more even and she has already perked up again from the super-cropping! --- TKO is also looking really healthy and she’s clearly starting to flower and swell up with bud growth! --- This is why we grow! Let’s go girls! - [+00:14]: Checked the Ecowitt soil moisture sensor data: ------------------ [ 4x4 MAIN TENT ] --------------- ------ 52% - [CH01 FT » G30 - Heady OG BX1 #1] ------ 47% - [CH02 FB » G30 - Heady OG BX1 #1] ------ 23% - [CH03 BT » G20 - TKO] ------ 48% - [CH04 BB » G20 - TKO] ------------------ [ 3x3 VEG TENT ] ---------------- ------ 40% - [CH05 BL » GR7 - Garlic Budder OG#1] ------ 43% - [CH06 BR » GR7 - Garlic Budder OG#2] ------ 44% - [CH07 FL » GR7 - Gorilla Goat #1] ------ 44% - [CH08 FR » GR7 - Gorilla Goat #2] --------- Veg: 38% - 45% | Flower: 45% - 55% --------- General: 30% [Dry] «| 45 - 60% [Moist] |» 70% [Wet] - [+00:18]: Checked the 3x3 veg tent. --- Looking great in the veg garden! --- Both Heady OG and TKO mothers look healthy and established in the their new homes. --- Removed the clear cups from the spare Heady OG clone cuttings. They still look a little stressed, but going to acclimate to the veg tent. - [+00:23]: Checked the propagation dome, --- Spare mother cuttings are looking beautiful --- The rooting cuts are all looking great as well! --- Did not mist the top growth. --- Plan to check for roots soon. --- Refreshed the RO water for the spare mother cuttings. - [+00:39]: Checked the humidifiers. --- Tanks are still full and no leaks found. Day 02 - Tuesday - 08/19/25 - Total Days: 128 ----------------------------------- Daily Averages ~[+01:00] - Temps: 83.8°F [28.8°C] - Humidity: 84.2% - VPD: 0.63 kPa - Soil %: [49, 46, 21, 45, 44, 42, 43, 43] ----------------------------------- - Oops! Forgot to update the soil sensor names. - [14:35]: Updated the Ecowitt sensor names: ------------------ [ 4x4 MAIN TENT ] --------------- ------ [CH01 FT » G30 - Heady OG BX1 #1] ------ [CH02 FB » G30 - Heady OG BX1 #1] ------ [CH03 BT » G20 - TKO] ------ [CH04 BB » G20 - TKO] ------------------ [ 3x3 VEG TENT ] ---------------- ------ [CH05 BL » GR7 - TKO] ------ [CH06 BR » GR7 - Pheno #2] ------ [CH07 FL » GR7 - Heady OG BX1 #1] ------ [CH08 FR » GR7 - Pheno #4] - [15:03]: Also swapped the batteries for all six WittFlow units. --- Marked the names on each unit with a bit of painters tape. --- Also removed the screws from the battery lids. Currently, I’m keeping the units outside the tent so don’t need them to be completely water proof. Sealed the lids with a strip of masking tape. This should make future battery changes a lot easier. - [16:05]: Evening check on the 3x3 veg tent. --- Ooo yea! The veg garden is clean and looking healthy! --- The spare Heady OG clones seem to be a bit stressed, but should bounce back as soon as roots are more established. - [16:07]: Okay! Time to check for roots! --- It’s been 10 days since the cuttings were planted into the Coco Coins. --- Well there are roots. But not a lot. --- Going to wait a bit longer before transplanting into solo cups. --- Misted the top growth with RO water before closing the propagation dome. --- All vents are still fully closed. --- Refreshed the RO water for the spare mother clones before placing the cup on top of the propagation dome. - [19:18]: Checked the Ecowitt soil moisture sensor data: ------------------ [ 4x4 MAIN TENT ] --------------- ------ 47% - [CH01 FT » G30 - Heady OG BX1 #1] ------ 46% - [CH02 FB » G30 - Heady OG BX1 #1] ------ 21% - [CH03 BT » G20 - TKO] ------ 44% - [CH04 BB » G20 - TKO] ------------------ [ 3x3 VEG TENT ] ---------------- ------ 44% - [CH05 BL » GR7 - TKO] ------ 42% - [CH06 BR » GR7 - Pheno #2] ------ 43% - [CH07 FL » GR7 - Heady OG BX1 #1] ------ 43% - [CH08 FR » GR7 - Pheno #4] --------- Veg: 38% - 45% | Flower: 45% - 55% --------- General: 30% [Dry] «| 45 - 60% [Moist] |» 70% [Wet] - [19:22]: Quickly checked on the 4x4 tent. --- Wow the garden is full! --- Heady and TKO have completely filled the canopy and growth is looking healthier than ever! --- Both cultivars are showing signs of bud development and the canopy is starting to stack up with bud growth! --- Glad that vertical growth has finally started to slow down. I think. --- Anyways, plan to defoliate soon. --- Ca-Caw!! Keep growing strong my girls! - [19:35]: Checked the humidifiers. --- Tanks are still full and no leaks found. Day 03 - Wednesday - 08/20/25 - Total Days: 129 ----------------------------------- Daily Averages ~[+01:00] - Temps: 84.9°F [29.4°C] - Humidity: 84.4% - VPD: 0.64 kPa - Soil %: [49, 46, 20, 40, 41, 41, 42, 42] ----------------------------------- - [23:58]: Quick night check on the 4x4 tent. --- Woah the canopy is still stretching upwards! --- Both Heady OG and TKO are perky and soaring upwards again! --- The canopy is still pretty even so not going to train. --- CA-CAW!!! Grow strong my girls! - [12:02]: Checked the Ecowitt soil moisture sensor data: ------------------ [ 4x4 MAIN TENT ] --------------- ------ 49% - [CH01 FT » G30 - Heady OG BX1 #1] ------ 46% - [CH02 FB » G30 - Heady OG BX1 #1] ------ 25% - [CH03 BT » G20 - TKO] ------ 40% - [CH04 BB » G20 - TKO] ------------------ [ 3x3 VEG TENT ] ---------------- ------ 40% - [CH05 BL » GR7 - TKO] ------ 41% - [CH06 BR » GR7 - Pheno #2] ------ 41% - [CH07 FL » GR7 - Heady OG BX1 #1] ------ 42% - [CH08 FR » GR7 - Pheno #4] --------- Veg: 38% - 45% | Flower: 45% - 55% --------- General: 30% [Dry] «| 45 - 60% [Moist] |» 70% [Wet] - [+00:07]: Checked the 3x3 veg tent. --- Wow the veg garden looks healthy and growth is looking great! --- Both the Heady OG and TKO mothers are green and perky! --- The spare Heady OG clones are still recovering from the transplant and are both looking better. - [+00:08]: Checked the propagation dome and cuttings, --- Surprisingly, the extra mother cuttings are still looking green! --- The rooting mother cuttings are looking good too! --- Did not mist the top growth and all vents are still closed. --- Refreshed the extra mother cutting’s RO water before placing the cup back on top of the propagation dome. - [+00:18]: Checked the humidifiers. --- Tanks are still full and no leaks found. Day 04 - Thursday - 08/21/25 - Total Days: 130 ----------------------------------- Daily Averages ~[+01:00] - Temps: 84.0°F [28.9°C] - Humidity: 85.6% - VPD: 0.58 kPa - Soil %: [49, 46, 27, 50, 43, 41, 42, 42] ----------------------------------- - [16:21]: Evening check on the 3x3 veg tent. --- Looking healthy in veg garden! --- The spare mother cuttings on top of the propagation dome are still looking green! --- Both the Heady OG and TKO mothers are looking beautiful! --- The extra Heady OG clones are still recovering. - [16:23]: Checked the propagation dome, --- Nice! The rooting cuttings are still looking good! Plan to transplant into solo cups soon. - [16:26] Refreshed the spare mother cutting’s RO water. --- After using the PVC rig for a week or so, I’m quite impressed and makes water chances really simple! - [16:38]: Checked the Ecowitt soil moisture sensor data: ------------------ [ 4x4 MAIN TENT ] --------------- ------ 48% - [CH01 FT » G30 - Heady OG BX1 #1] ------ 46% - [CH02 FB » G30 - Heady OG BX1 #1] ------ 27% - [CH03 BT » G20 - TKO] ------ 51% - [CH04 BB » G20 - TKO] ------------------ [ 3x3 VEG TENT ] ---------------- ------ 42% - [CH05 BL » GR7 - TKO] ------ 40% - [CH06 BR » GR7 - Pheno #2] ------ 44% - [CH07 FL » GR7 - Heady OG BX1 #1] ------ 42% - [CH08 FR » GR7 - Pheno #4] --------- Veg: 38% - 45% | Flower: 45% - 55% --------- General: 30% [Dry] «| 45 - 60% [Moist] |» 70% [Wet] --- Unlike most growers, I determine the start of flower when pistil hairs start to form (technically called the stigma) and vertical growth slows and switches to bud development. --- When growing indoors, it makes sense to set day one of flower as soon as the light cycle is changed to from 18/6 to 12/12. But what about outdoor growing? --- As far as how I determine flowering, --- My personal logic and opinion is that nature does not change immediately. So I usually don’t count the beginning stretch phase as part of flowering. If anything, I think of it as the end of veg. --- The stretch phase usually lasts between 14-21 days. As far as day one of flower development, this is different with every pheno. --- Anyways! --- Plan to clean the main tent tonight. While still in early flower, the under canopy needs to be defoliated. - [19:05]: Checked on the 4x4 tent. --- Wow the tent is raging with growth! --- Both Heady OG and TKO are swelling up with bud growth! --- Okay! Need to do a bit of under canopy cleanup! - [19:54]: Cleaned and defoliated the growth under the scrog netting. --- Removed as much as I could and mainly focused on the front quadrants, but can’t reach the back quadrants. --- Using a vacuum clean with a hose did help, but still could not defoliate all of the back. --- Thankfully there is plenty of airflow, so hopefully that will be enough. - [20:19]: Checked the humidifiers. --- Tanks are still full and no leaks found. Day 05 - Friday - 08/22/25 - Total Days: 131 ----------------------------------- Daily Averages ~[+01:00] - Temps: 85.1°F [29.5°C] - Humidity: 87.2% - VPD: 0.54 kPa - Soil %: [49, 45, 27, 52, 43, 40, 43, 41] ----------------------------------- - [22:25]: Night check on the 4x4 tent. --- Wow the garden has blown up with canopy growth! --- Both Heady OG and TKO look perky and healthy! --- Heady OG has reached the grow light! --- Need to train! - [22:51]: Super-cropped and lowered the canopy a good 6-7in lower. --- Can’t reach the back tops, but glad TKO is not as stretchy and Heady OG. - [22:56]: Took the weekly height and light distance measurements. ------ Both phenos were about 42" tall. ------ Both Heady OG (BX1 #1) and TKO were about 11.5" away from the grow light. - [22:59]: Took the weekly general PPFD readings. ------ Both phenos were around 445 μmol/m²/s which gives a DLI of 19.22 mol/m²/d under a 12/12 light cycle (at ~326.5W). - [23:03]: Checked the Ecowitt soil moisture sensor data: ------------------ [ 4x4 MAIN TENT ] --------------- ------ 52% - [CH01 FT » G30 - Heady OG BX1 #1] ------ 45% - [CH02 FB » G30 - Heady OG BX1 #1] ------ 25% - [CH03 BT » G20 - TKO] ------ 50% - [CH04 BB » G20 - TKO] ------------------ [ 3x3 VEG TENT ] ---------------- ------ 41% - [CH05 BL » GR7 - TKO] ------ 40% - [CH06 BR » GR7 - Pheno #2] ------ 43% - [CH07 FL » GR7 - Heady OG BX1 #1] ------ 41% - [CH08 FR » GR7 - Pheno #4] --------- Veg: 38% - 45% | Flower: 45% - 55% --------- General: 30% [Dry] «| 45 - 60% [Moist] |» 70% [Wet] - [23:06]: Checked the 3x3 veg tent. --- Mother garden is ramping up with growth again! --- Both Heady OG and TKO mothers look healthy and soaring upwards! --- The spare Heady OG clones are looking better! Will need to water soon. - [23:07]: Checked the propagation dome, --- All rooting mother cuts are looking green and healthy for the most part! --- Gorilla Goat #1 is looking bit stressed, but okay. --- Need to transplant these ladies soon! --- Refreshed the RO water for the spare mother cuttings before placing the cup on top of the propagation dome. - [23:24]: Checked the humidifiers. --- Tanks are still full and no leaks found. Day 06 - Saturday - 08/23/25 - Total Days: 132 ----------------------------------- Daily Averages ~[+01:00] - Temps: 84.9°F [29.4°C] - Humidity: 86.6% - VPD: 0.56 kPa - Soil %: [49, 45, 29, 52, 43, 41, 42, 41] ----------------------------------- - [08:00]: Quickly checked on the 3x3 veg tent. --- Veg garden is thriving and looking healthy! --- Both Heady OG and TKO mothers are healthy and vegging along beautifully! --- Need to water the extra Heady OG clones tonight. --- Also the spare rooting cuts need to be transplanted into solo cups. - [19:36]: Night check on the 4x4 tent. --- Looking good girls! --- The canopy is recovering nicely and tops are already facing upwards towards the grow light. - [19:39]: Checked the Ecowitt soil moisture sensor data: ------------------ [ 4x4 MAIN TENT ] --------------- ------ 47% - [CH01 FT » G30 - Heady OG BX1 #1] ------ 45% - [CH02 FB » G30 - Heady OG BX1 #1] ------ 28% - [CH03 BT » G20 - TKO] ------ 52% - [CH04 BB » G20 - TKO] ------------------ [ 3x3 VEG TENT ] ---------------- ------ 42% - [CH05 BL » GR7 - TKO] ------ 42% - [CH06 BR » GR7 - Pheno #2] ------ 47% - [CH07 FL » GR7 - Heady OG BX1 #1] ------ 40% - [CH08 FR » GR7 - Pheno #4] --------- Veg: 38% - 45% | Flower: 45% - 55% --------- General: 30% [Dry] «| 45 - 60% [Moist] |» 70% [Wet] - [19:58]: Checked the 3x3 veg tent. --- Veg tent is healthy and mothers and clones look green and perky! --- Need to water the spare Heady clones! - [20:04]: Took the initial starting weight range of both clones before watering, ------ Heady OG BX1 #1A » 237.7g → 300.3g ------ Heady OG BX1 #1B » 244.4g → 305.6g --------- General Solo Range: [Dry] «| [Initial Cup Weight] + ~55-100g |» [Wet] --- All cups were last watered 6 days ago. --- Took the starting weight of both clones before watering, ------ Heady OG BX1 #1A » 232.5g ------ Heady OG BX1 #1B » 232.4g --- While on a scale, --- Gently misted the straw mulch of both cups with RO water. --- Focused on the straw and sprayed as evenly as possible. --- Misted 10-20 sprays. Waited a moment, then misted again. --- Repeated this process for both cups. --- There was no runoff. - [20:25]: Took the saturated weight of both clones after watering, ------ Heady OG BX1 #1A » 310.6g ------ Heady OG BX1 #1B » 315.1g --- Marked the final wet weight on the back of each cup. Also marked the watering date on the front. --- Placed both phenos back into the tent. --- Got more to do! Also need to transplant the rooted cuttings in the propagation dome. --- Let’s go Ensign! - [20:37]: Took 4 old solo cups (has bottom corners cut for drainage) and partially filled each with some fresh dry BuildASoil 3.0 potting soil. --- Made sure that the soil was well packed. --- Also made sure to mark each cup with the name and pheno number. --- Misted the dry soil with a bit of RO water (~3 sprays). --- Inoculated each cup with Great White mycorrhizae. ------ Sprinkled 1/16tsp of Great White --- Time to plant! One clone at a time, - [21:49]: Took a rooted clone and placed them into each solo cup. --- Made sure the solo cup had enough room for more soil. - [21:54]: Inoculated each Coco Coin with Great White mycorrhizae. ------ Sprinkled about an 1/16tsp of Great White onto each Coco Coin. --- Made sure to get the sides evenly. - [22:09]: Gently filled each solo cup with more soil. --- Completely covered the top of each Coco Coin and made sure to tuck the sides fairly snug with soil. --- Evened and patted down the top soil smooth. Each Coco Coin is about 1/4-1/2 inch below the top soil. - [22:12]: Added some BuildASoil Organic Straw Mulch to the top. --- Using the small straw bits at the bottom of the bag is great for solo cups. --- Time to water! - [22:30]: Filled a measuring cup with 2 cups of RO water. ------ Added 1/64tsp of Quillaja Saponaria Extract [60] ------ Added 1/16tsp of Horticultural Coconut ------ Added 1/16tsp of Horticultural Aloe ------ Added 1/8tsp of Mycrobe Complete --- Mixed and poured the solution straight into a spray bottle. - [22:35]: Took the dry soil weight of each pheno before watering, ------ Gorilla Goat #1 weighed 256.1g ------ Gorilla Goat #2 weighed 255.4g ------ Garlic Budder OG#1 weighed 263.5g ------ Garlic Budder OG#2 weighed 256.4g --- Marked the starting weight on the back of each cup. --- While on a scale, --- Gently misted the straw mulch of each cup. --- Focused on the straw and sprayed as evenly as possible. --- Misted 5-10 sprays. Waited a few seconds, then misted again. --- Repeated this process until each cup weighed at least 300g --- There was no runoff. - [22:53]: Took the weight of each pheno after watering, ------ Gorilla Goat #1 weighed 300.4g ------ Gorilla Goat #2 weighed 300.4g ------ Garlic Budder OG#1 weighed 305.2g ------ Garlic Budder OG#2 weighed 300.2g --- Marked the saturated wet weight on each cup. - [23:00]: Placed each cup into the propagation dome. --- Removed the side extensions along with the plug tray and have the cups resting in the main drip tray. --- Have the lid and lights suspended above the tray (~13 inches). --- Refreshed the RO water for the spare mother cuttings before placing the cup onto the drip tray. --- Also increased the propagation dome’s bar lights. ------ Increased the intensity from 1 to 5 - [23:06]: Took general PPFD readings. ------ Clones were around 88 μmol/m²/s which gives a DLI of 5.70 mol/m²/d under an 18/6 light cycle. - [23:08]: Checked the humidifiers. --- Tanks are still full and no leaks found. Day 07 - Sunday - 08/24/25 - Total Days: 133 ----------------------------------- Daily Averages ~[+01:00] - Temps: 85.0°F [29.4°C] - Humidity: 86.7% - VPD: 0.55 kPa - Soil %: [49, 45, 29, 52, 43, 41, 42, 41] ----------------------------------- - [08:00]: Quickly checked on the 3x3 veg tent. --- Ooo yea! The veg garden is vibing and growth is looking healthy! --- Both the clones and cuttings look healthy and growth is perky! --- Also the rooting clones look great as well! - [19:02]: Night check on the 4x4 tent. --- Ca-Caw! Looking great in the garden! --- All tops are perky and the canopy looks even for the most part. --- Grow strong ladies! - [19:05]: Checked the Ecowitt soil moisture sensor data: ------------------ [ 4x4 MAIN TENT ] --------------- ------ 53% - [CH01 FT » G30 - Heady OG BX1 #1] ------ 45% - [CH02 FB » G30 - Heady OG BX1 #1] ------ 32% - [CH03 BT » G20 - TKO] ------ 53% - [CH04 BB » G20 - TKO] ------------------ [ 3x3 VEG TENT ] ---------------- ------ 43% - [CH05 BL » GR7 - TKO] ------ 40% - [CH06 BR » GR7 - Pheno #2] ------ 40% - [CH07 FL » GR7 - Heady OG BX1 #1] ------ 40% - [CH08 FR » GR7 - Pheno #4] --------- Veg: 38% - 45% | Flower: 45% - 55% --------- General: 30% [Dry] «| 45 - 60% [Moist] |» 70% [Wet] - [19:11]: Checked the 3x3 veg tent. --- Wow veg growth is perky and soaring upwards! --- Both the Heady OG and TKO mothers are looking really healthy and growth is ramping up! Plan to top both next week. --- The spare Heady OG clones also look healthy and have recovered! Nice! --- The rooting mother clones are also looking great! --- Refreshed the RO water for the spare mother cuttings. - [19:17]: Checked the humidifiers. --- Tanks are still full and no leaks found. --- Wow what a week! --- Since the mother clones are now in solo cups, going to need to select two for transplanting soon (for the left side of the veg tent). --- Been pheno hunting the past two harvests and am pretty sure that the #2 phenos of both Garlic Budder and Gorilla Goat are going to be the ones! --- Anyways onwards to next week! [END OF WEEK 18]
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Thought these girls had a lot longer to go than they did. They had some white pistils still so I hadn’t even checked trichomes. When I checked they looked how I wanted them, but I waited about 6 more days when the pistils had also went all orange. I think it was 7/1 that I took them down. They hung for 10 days in the dark at about 60/72 (couldn’t get temp down anymore). Then I got to trimming and also trying to get rid of any stupid hairs from the ninja cat incident. I got like 98%. With my phone camera I can see a couple I still need to get. Ugh. Never again. This weed is hairy enough on its own lol. Makes the whole thing look orange. Plant 1- 125g Plant 2- 113g Buds only. No trim counted
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Photoperiod buds 🤩 The smell is absolutely divine very fruity,sweet & tropical🍋🍊🍉🍌 Solid like a diamond 💎 Bay harbor butcher’s trim to show the density
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Welcome to Bud Boutique Grow Diary - really appreciate all your love and support :) Dont forget to check out my other current grows! 🗓️ This Week: - Day 30: recovered pretty well and got transplanted into 2 liter pots with a lot of mycorrhizal from Great White Shark around the roots & pothole. let's get them roots even stronger!! - Day 34: looking good after little transplant shock but she loves the more space for the roots, I can really feel it 🍸 started to give Cal-Mag Amino & Silica Force in a low dosage (at least once a week) - EC: 1.1 - PH: 6.5 Thank you for still staying with me 💚 ___________________________________________ --- 🌱 Strain (Sponsor) 🌱 --- 🏷️ Big Band by Kannabia Seed Company https://www.kannabia.com/en/feminized-cannabis-seeds/big-band --- 🥗 Nutrients and Feeding (Sponsor) 🥗 --- * 🍸 XPERT NUTRIENTS: Master Grow A+B, Master Root, Enzymes * 📅💪 baseline + additives: 2ml/l https://xpertnutrients.com/ ---💡 Lighting --- 💡AC INFINITY - Germination Kit https://acinfinity.com/grow-accessories/propagation/humidity-domes/humidity-dome-germination-kit-with-seedling-mat-and-led-grow-light-bars-5x8-cell-tray/#product-warranty --- 🏭 Grow Setup --- * 🏠🌿 Indoor: Homebox 120x120x200cm (4x4) * 📐🌀 PrimaKlima exhausting Fan 1180m3/h (running on 60-80%) & Can Light Filter 800m3/h & 1x Fanbox 1x Dyson fan for Air circulation https://primaklima.com/de/shop/ventilatoren-de/ec-ventilatoren/pk160ec-tc/ https://canfilters.com/products/filters/ All Likes and comments are highly appreciated!!! don't forget to check out my Instagram: budboutiquee - Bud Boutique
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Started off week 6 off by adding 5ml of Flying Skull Z7 to reservoir and adjusted reservoir PH to 6.0. I've got the blumats nearly dialed in and keep making small adjustments every 24 hours. I am holding off a few days on the nutrients to see what the plant tells me. The clawing seems to have improved(combo of over watering and not getting runoff on hand watered nutrients I believe). When I apply nutrients going forward I will make sure there is plenty of runoff so I don't repeat the same mistakes. 😬 on day 2 I applied 1 gal of nutrients and watered until runoff. On day 3 I defoliated the bottom of my plants to improve the air flow. On day 6 I added 5ml of flying skull Z7 to the reservoir. I noticed a possible calcium deficiency on one plant so on day 7 I applied my 1 gal of nutrients with the addition of calmag and silica. Ive only used calmag once growing in coco and it burned my plants...so I assumed there was enough from my tap water and nutrients. I know this goes against all advice.. I think it finally caught up with me LOL.LIve and learn to buffer your coco. Next grow I will buy buffered coco and use a calmag product 😅 I defoliated the center of my plants to increase airflow and expose light deeper into the canopy.
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Harvested these two ladies on D75. I'm over satisfied with the result, unfortunately didn't weight the dry result but the smoke from these two are amazing. Been daily smoking it for the past 2~ months and I still got a good chunk left. #1 Came out with a skunky and a slightly chemical taste and smell. Super nice and strong smoke, you feel your eyes getting heavy after a couple puffs. Nice chunky nugs, big yielder even under only 150W. Super satisfied with the result. #2 Was surprising, garlic smell all over the place. During the drying process I felt a slight wild garlic smell, but after drying it became even more potent and smelly. Upon breaking these nugs the room gets filled with a potent wild garlic smell, which translates to a fresh potent smoke. One of my favourites so far, unfortunately my tent is too small to comfortably accommodate two plants and this one wasn't a particularly big yielder. Overall I'm VERY satisfied with my first Mephisto grow, amazing genetics, super resistant (had a couple weeks of very hot days, to which they handled amazingly). A success grow for me for sure. Next I'll try a photo strain, thanks for reading! :)
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@pegas
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El olor es cada vez más dulce y afrutado, 3 semanas y estarán listas para la cosecha.
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DNA Autoflower 25 days after germinetion advanced nutrients soil canna plus
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Floracion las planta que estaba amarilla se esta recuperando anda mucho mejor pirde menos hojas y las demas siguen en perfecto estado
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Another mega grow this week. Plant is large and strong.