First Time Grower - Paranoid About Light Burn & Temperatures

[PurpNGold74]

Great write up @Skydiver! That gets a bookmark! Lovely. And i agree. Earthworm Castings are miracle amendments

[Skydiver]

Forgot to post the link to the super soil recipe I mentioned above

Will's grow journal into the unknown

@garrigan65’s soil recipe: Full Recipe 8 1.5 cubic ft bags of Roots Organics soil or a high-quality organic potting soil with coco fiber and mycorrhizae (i.e., your base soil) 25 to 50 lbs of organic worm castings 5 lbs steamed bone meal 5 lbs bloom bat guano 5 lbs blood meal 3 lbs rock phosphate ¾ cup Epson salts ½ cup sweet lime (dolomite) ½ cup azomite (trace elements) 2 tablespoons powdered humic acid 1/2 Recipe 4 1.5 cubic ft bags of Roots Organics 12.5 to 25 lbs of organic wo…

Thanks Purp
Book Mark em Dano

[Agrestic]

@PurpNGold74

Great write up @Skydiver! That gets a bookmark!

RIGHT? I was just thinking the same thing.

[Agrestic]

what would ya all recommend for nutes given he’s now in soil, potted up and not using something already precharched? first grow, what’s the easiest path from here to get one under his belt?

[Skydiver]

I had the same first grow. Used miracle grow for entire grow.

My First Growth Journal

Hello all this is my first grow. First off I want to thank everyone who has helped my along my growth of learning how to grow this wonderful herb. On 11-28-18 my Pineapple Express Waikiki Queen and White Widow Extreme broke ground after soaking for about 30 hours prior to putting in 5 gallon clay pots. My soil mix was coco coir, perlite, worm castings and miracle grow potting mix - the miracle grow was a learning curve and caused some bumps in the road - won’t use that again in the future. T…

I top dressed dry amendments and made up my own mix one for veg and one for flower. Also brewed compost teas every 2nd or 3rd watering. 3 plants all different strains.

[Skydiver]

@Skydiver

soil food web

If you have birds and animals in your indoor grow all bets are off …lol
But seriously feed the soil critters and they will do the heavy work for you.

[PurpNGold74]

Cant go wrong with emuls. Hard to burn. Easy to boost.

Wait… not hard to burn. Burning is fairly easy. Just overnute… but still they work!

[Unvetica_Dream_Buds]

@Skydiver This is amazing - can’t thank you enough!

[Unvetica_Dream_Buds]

@Skydiver I don’t even know how to begin to thank you for this write up! Seriously, than you SO much for this information!

I’m slowly reading through everything and taking notes - so much value in this!

Again thank you thank you thank you!

[Skydiver]

Just paying it forward
Learn some stuff … pay it forward
Rinse…repeat

You’ll be doing the same in no time!