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Forum: Hydroponics 01-03-2016, 08:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 19,448
Posted By GpsFrontier
Like I mentioned, there's a reason for that, Good...

Like I mentioned, there's a reason for that, Good luck... Let us know how it works.
Forum: Hydroponics 01-03-2016, 06:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 19,448
Posted By GpsFrontier
Helo chopficaro, The problem is, these two...

Helo chopficaro,

The problem is, these two things don't exist together yet. You can get cheap LED's, or powerful ones, but not both in the same light. The technology hasn't gotten there for that...
Forum: Hydroponics 01-03-2016, 05:14 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 45,629
Posted By GpsFrontier
Hello atulbaliga, When you say calibrated pH,...

Hello atulbaliga,
When you say calibrated pH, are you referring to calibrating a pH meter? Or adjusting the nutrient solution pH? I asked because I'm not sure what the liquid in the picture is. I...
Forum: Hydroponics 01-03-2016, 05:57 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 45,629
Posted By GpsFrontier
Hello atulbaliga, I'm glad to hear you find my...

Hello atulbaliga,
I'm glad to hear you find my site useful, I try to update and add to it regularly.

Yes the values in the charts are for larger plants. The values in the charts are also only a...
Forum: Hydroponics 01-03-2016, 03:59 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 45,629
Posted By GpsFrontier
I don't see any dome over it. If you put a...

I don't see any dome over it. If you put a disposable clear plastic party cup upside down over each of the seedlings it will help hold in the humidity. I would put a few small holes in each of the...
Forum: Hydroponics 01-03-2016, 01:31 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 45,629
Posted By GpsFrontier
Hello atulbaliga, Water culture systems are...

Hello atulbaliga,
Water culture systems are very good for starting seedlings, but there are a lot of variables. I have a feeling that you haven't seen roots coming out the bottom mostly because of...
Forum: Hydroponics 12-31-2015, 11:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 22,480
Posted By GpsFrontier
Don't worry, I thought it may have been something...

Don't worry, I thought it may have been something like that, however I looked up "nom" and couldn't find a definition for the word. So I didn't know what it meant. So instead of speculating, I just...
Forum: Hydroponics 12-31-2015, 09:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 22,480
Posted By GpsFrontier
OK, thanks for clearing that up chopficaro. I...

OK, thanks for clearing that up chopficaro. I wasn't sure if it might be meant to be something derogatory, and if it was then I would be wasting my time trying to help. Especially since you haven't...
Forum: Hydroponics 12-30-2015, 06:45 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 22,480
Posted By GpsFrontier
I don't know what "nom nom nom"...

I don't know what "nom nom nom" means......
Forum: Hydroponics 12-30-2015, 03:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 22,480
Posted By GpsFrontier
Hello chopficaro, Here are just a few...

Hello chopficaro,

Here are just a few articles to get you started:

Maintaining Healthy Hydroponic Root Systems (http://maximumyield.com/maintaining-healthy-hydroponic-root-systems/)
Parasitic...
Forum: Hydroponics 12-27-2015, 11:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 22,480
Posted By GpsFrontier
First the difference between gro microbes and...

First
the difference between gro microbes and bloom microbes is marketing. Sales..... As often happens, the salesman saw you coming and sold you everything he/she could.

Second
I might accept...
Forum: Hydroponics 12-27-2015, 11:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 22,480
Posted By GpsFrontier
Do you know what microbes are??? Do you know...

Do you know what microbes are???
Do you know what their purpose is?
Do you know how they work?
Do you know when to use them if any?
Forum: Hydroponics 12-27-2015, 04:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 21,455
Posted By GpsFrontier
chopficaro, You can do whatever you want to,...

chopficaro,
You can do whatever you want to, their your plants. But don't be surprised when your plants start developing nutrient problems. Depending on the water volume and size of the plants, I...
Forum: Hydroponics 12-27-2015, 04:09 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 25,679
Posted By GpsFrontier
The maxigro series nutrients are good as well....

The maxigro series nutrients are good as well. Their not the most economical like the two I mentioned earlier, but within my threshold of $0.15 cents per gallon. Depending on where you get it, they...
Forum: Hydroponics 12-26-2015, 10:00 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 18,573
Posted By GpsFrontier
Hello Fine Stuff I'm not sure I...

Hello Fine Stuff



I'm not sure I understand, but if your planing to build your own NFT channels with foam boards, I can think of a few problems. One durability, Styrofoam cracks and bends easy,...
Forum: Hydroponics 12-26-2015, 09:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 25,679
Posted By GpsFrontier
Tomatoes are continuously fruiting plants as...

Tomatoes are continuously fruiting plants as well.

Like I said before, nutrients don't need to be expensive to be good. Some nutrient manufactures intentionally overprice their products. Many...
Forum: Hydroponics 12-25-2015, 03:54 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 25,679
Posted By GpsFrontier
100 teaspoons is just over 2 cups. Unfortunately...

100 teaspoons is just over 2 cups. Unfortunately weight and volume can't be compared withough't knowing the exact specific density. Typically 2 cups of dry nutrient would weigh at least 1 lb. If 2...
Forum: Hydroponics 12-25-2015, 01:10 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 25,679
Posted By GpsFrontier
OK, I found something on their website regarding...

OK, I found something on their website regarding water volume. According to their package labels

http://npk-industries.com/images/labels/RAW_Grow_Back35.jpg
And...
Forum: Hydroponics 12-25-2015, 12:35 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 25,679
Posted By GpsFrontier
Hello chopficaro, OK, I'm a bit confused by...

Hello chopficaro,
OK, I'm a bit confused by some things.

1. On the feed chart it shows week 1-4 twice. What's the deal there?

2. On the feed chart I don't see anywhere where it mentions...
Forum: Hydroponics 12-24-2015, 07:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 25,679
Posted By GpsFrontier
Hello chopficaro, Two questions: 1. What...

Hello chopficaro,
Two questions:

1. What is it you are trying to grow?
2. What is it costing to buy all the nutrients and the separate additives?
Forum: Your Hydroponics Setup 12-24-2015, 06:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 36,705
Posted By GpsFrontier
Hello issaconan, As far as brands of water...

Hello issaconan,

As far as brands of water pumps, it doesn't really mater. Any brand of submersible pond or fountain pump should be just fine. Just make sure it's big/strong enough for your needs....
Forum: Hydroponics 12-22-2015, 10:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 18,156
Posted By GpsFrontier
Hello chopficaro, Sorry, No there isn't really...

Hello chopficaro,
Sorry, No there isn't really any way to back flush a filter to clean it out. The only way to make a filter last longer is to pre-filter the water before it goes through your...
Forum: Your Hydroponics Setup 12-22-2015, 10:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 36,705
Posted By GpsFrontier
OK, for growing 100 lettuce plants I would...

OK, for growing 100 lettuce plants I would probably go with a NFT system with a minimum 100 gallon nutrient reservoir, and even larger (150 gallon) nutrient reservoir if they are large lettuce...
Forum: Your Hydroponics Setup 12-22-2015, 07:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 36,705
Posted By GpsFrontier
How many of each type of plant are you wanting to...

How many of each type of plant are you wanting to grow? 1, 2, 3, 10, 50, 100 etc. ???

How big does the variety of mint plant's you intend to grow get? Are you planing to harvest/pull the mint...
Forum: Your Hydroponics Setup 12-22-2015, 12:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 36,705
Posted By GpsFrontier
How many of each type of plant are you wanting to...

How many of each type of plant are you wanting to grow?
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