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Forum: Your Hydroponics Setup 08-10-2011, 06:34 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 102,461
Posted By jamromhem
Well.. The infection in the system came back.......

Well.. The infection in the system came back.... This time I went at it full force... To shock the system I dropped about 64 oz of 3%H2O2 into the system for about 24hours... It did a good job...
Forum: Hydroponics 08-10-2011, 06:23 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 51,253
Posted By jamromhem
I think I can answer a few of those for you. ...

I think I can answer a few of those for you.

I germinated and keep my seedlings in a 1/4 strength solution. I tried a 1/2 after the 4th leaves, but they started to curl under. The advantage of...
Forum: Hydroponics 08-09-2011, 02:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 22,059
Posted By jamromhem
well the introduction of amoniom will cause a...

well the introduction of amoniom will cause a surplus of (N) and will cause the growth to be soft and weak.. It might explain some of the soggy feeling lettuce you sometimes get in grocerie stores.....
Forum: Hydroponics 08-09-2011, 02:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 22,683
Posted By jamromhem
I wasn't expecting to reply on Sunday either. I...

I wasn't expecting to reply on Sunday either. I have a feeling that it is a mom and pop operation and they just leave things open so they know when things happen. The shipping was actually sent out...
Forum: Your Hydroponics Setup 08-09-2011, 03:21 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 37,028
Posted By jamromhem
Those look awesome. Too bad I am not a fan of...

Those look awesome. Too bad I am not a fan of them lol I actually have a small list of vegetables I will eat lol. but i will eat them like candy so it makes up for it lol

The system really...
Forum: Hydroponics 08-09-2011, 03:13 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 22,683
Posted By jamromhem
Yes they do. If you order the corriander...

Yes they do. If you order the corriander (culantro) you only need 1 normal sized packet :p It says a minimum of 1000 seeds. I am guessing the mammoth basil and oregano was about the same count.
...
Forum: Hydroponics 08-08-2011, 08:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 22,683
Posted By jamromhem
Where I get my seeds

I just wanted to let everyone know the awesome service I had with a seed supplier. They had a great selection of seeds, including mammoth sweet basil, and many others.

The seeds took about 9...
Forum: Hydroponics 08-08-2011, 07:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 21,350
Posted By jamromhem
I feel your pain on that one mater. That is a...

I feel your pain on that one mater. That is a good bit of the reason I am in the hobby :P I was retired last year from the army on a medical retirement and have been searching for something to take...
Forum: Your Hydroponics Setup 08-08-2011, 07:05 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 102,461
Posted By jamromhem
Well I thought I would give a quick update. I am...

Well I thought I would give a quick update. I am currently fighting the infection to my res again. It came back again. I have dumped about 64 ounces of 3% H2O2 in it and it has cut it down...
Forum: Your Hydroponics Setup 08-08-2011, 03:09 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 38,074
Posted By jamromhem
I have an option that may or may not be viable to...

I have an option that may or may not be viable to you :P. All depends on how much the situation is worth to you.

You couuld cut just before where the tomatos are (yep, cut the whole thing off)...
Forum: Hydroponics 08-07-2011, 09:33 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 51,253
Posted By jamromhem
Thank you for the Very impressive and thought out...

Thank you for the Very impressive and thought out post. It gives me a good bit to think about and work on for my system. You make a lot of very good points, and I will probably use a lot of your...
Forum: Your Hydroponics Setup 08-07-2011, 07:15 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 38,074
Posted By jamromhem
I have heard that a couple times with the videos...

I have heard that a couple times with the videos on youtube :P I have decided that my tomatoes will be in a bucket system with an in from the bucket before it and an out to the next in line with a...
Forum: Your Hydroponics Setup 08-07-2011, 06:39 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 102,461
Posted By jamromhem
I figured I would do an update on the system and...

I figured I would do an update on the system and show a few plants.

The first (if everything uploaded like I told it) is a picture of the first lettuce to sprout a third leaf. It is still tiny,...
Forum: Hydroponics 08-07-2011, 05:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 22,059
Posted By jamromhem
There seems to be evidence to support that. The...

There seems to be evidence to support that. The trick will be finding the right levels to help you. Also cooling your res will play a huge part in keeping the from bolting.


The influence of an...
Forum: Hydroponics 08-07-2011, 04:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 22,059
Posted By jamromhem
I think more information might be needed.. What...

I think more information might be needed.. What nutrients are you using? Being able to look at the contents of the nutrients you use might be a better way for us to understand what is in it that...
Forum: Hydroponic Nutrients and Mediums 08-07-2011, 02:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 19,774
Posted By jamromhem
I got more information on polyester as a...

I got more information on polyester as a hydroponic material. Turns out that STG is made of polyester. A few things to consider with it is that it is not moisture wicking and will completely drain....
Forum: Hydroponics 08-07-2011, 12:52 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 51,253
Posted By jamromhem
I was figuring I could harvest as many lettuce as...

I was figuring I could harvest as many lettuce as I can grow with my power/space constraints. More of a test bed for expanding later. The more I can grow in the smallest space with the least...
Forum: Hydroponics 08-07-2011, 12:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 21,350
Posted By jamromhem
I have also read that the flies can be...

I have also read that the flies can be beneficial. But right now I dont have flowers and the cats chasing the flies are making them pull the plants out of the netpots lol.. So right now it is just...
Forum: Hydroponics 08-07-2011, 12:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 17,733
Posted By jamromhem
Thats fine. I was thinking it could be more of a...

Thats fine. I was thinking it could be more of a casual, when you are there conversation. I will post a link here. It "should" bring you to the conversation channel when you click it and have skype...
Forum: Hydroponic Nutrients and Mediums 08-07-2011, 12:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 19,774
Posted By jamromhem
Yeah, I have the same concerns as those above. ...

Yeah, I have the same concerns as those above. Also I wouldn't use any products that the manufacturer does not provide an msds for.

I just checked their site and they don't provide any real...
Forum: Hydroponics 08-07-2011, 12:16 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 21,350
Posted By jamromhem
I had the pleasure of spending more time around...

I had the pleasure of spending more time around my hydroponic system today.

I had an unexpected outbreak of green bottle flies, and they stayed around my system. I know it wasnt from something in...
Forum: Hydroponics 08-06-2011, 10:01 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 51,253
Posted By jamromhem
Lettuce production thoughts.

I was thinking that lettuce production could be made a "mass production" system relatively easy with 3 systems. I wanted to run my thoughts through here and see what people think.

First system is...
Forum: Hydroponics 08-06-2011, 09:46 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 21,350
Posted By jamromhem
That i where I am right now lol. I am wanting...

That i where I am right now lol. I am wanting to do more lol. It makes me want to set up more systems faster with how I currently have little to do.
Forum: Hydroponics 08-06-2011, 07:19 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 21,350
Posted By jamromhem
Well. I think I would like it to take a little...

Well. I think I would like it to take a little more of my time lol.. I am a retired single father of 2, so I will spend about an hour looking at the 1 inch tall plants, take a 5 minute break, and...
Forum: Your Hydroponics Setup 08-06-2011, 12:10 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 102,461
Posted By jamromhem
I was also thinking about something like that... ...

I was also thinking about something like that... Or perhaps a larger tube with clear poly surrounding the UV light in the center to let multiple res's have their nutrients pumped through it on the...
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