Forum: Hydroponics
07-26-2013, 11:05 AM
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Yep, tank is in the ground. Pulled it out a...
Yep, tank is in the ground. Pulled it out a couple days ago and no leak.
Let me explain it in more detail.
The tank can be filled in the evening the day before and I go out in the morning and...
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Forum: Hydroponics
07-26-2013, 10:00 AM
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Forum: Hydroponics
07-26-2013, 06:00 AM
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Good but cheap nutes?
My tomatoes are feeding too much for me to keep up, they are sucking up close to 40 gallons per day. The 55 gallon tank would be full in the morning, then the next morning it would be almost empty!
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Forum: Hydroponics
06-25-2013, 10:50 AM
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Forum: Hydroponics
06-18-2013, 09:56 AM
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Slits in Tomato Leaves
Ok, I have a problem where slits are appearing in the leaves. It cannot be bugs as I do not see a single bug on the plants, I've even sprayed them anyway to be sure. It cannot be the wind, we had...
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Forum: Hydroponics
06-03-2013, 03:41 PM
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Replies: 15
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Forum: Hydroponics
06-01-2013, 04:40 PM
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Forum: Hydroponics
05-31-2013, 03:54 PM
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Replies: 15
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Ya, I plan on getting a better RO filter soon....
Ya, I plan on getting a better RO filter soon. Our current RO does not do very well. It only drops it to around 212. I planned on getting a 7-stage RO because I'm spending a lot on drinking water...
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Forum: Hydroponics
05-30-2013, 02:52 PM
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Replies: 15
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Sorry about that. I believe it would be about...
Sorry about that. I believe it would be about 2tsp per-gallon, but I measure it in a measuring cup in oz. The .9 would be 5tsp. I have not added anything extra yet, if I do I will be using less. The...
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Forum: Hydroponics
05-30-2013, 04:35 AM
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Forum: Hydroponics
05-29-2013, 07:36 PM
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Just an update of where I'm at so far. The...
Just an update of where I'm at so far. The peppers are not doing too good, I'm going to put them in the ground. So here are the tomatoes. Some of the leaves are starting to turn brown on them, so I...
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Forum: Hydroponics
05-26-2013, 08:27 PM
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Forum: Hydroponics
05-26-2013, 08:20 PM
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Forum: Hydroponics
05-25-2013, 03:04 PM
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Actually, because of all that wind that's been...
Actually, because of all that wind that's been pounding them for a week now (won't die down for 2 more days) I've been slowly losing them. All the peppers are dying from the beating and the tomatoes...
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Forum: Hydroponics
05-25-2013, 12:25 PM
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Forum: Hydroponics
05-24-2013, 09:16 PM
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Question About Nutrients
So, next month I plan on buying more nutrients for my plants. Right now they are in the mild growth stage. Do you think I can mix all of these in my 55 gallon drum? I actually do the calculations for...
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Forum: Hydroponics
05-21-2013, 12:55 PM
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Replies: 15
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Forum: Hydroponics
05-19-2013, 02:23 PM
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Update 05/19/2013:
Roots are an inch or two...
Update 05/19/2013:
Roots are an inch or two longer in the tomatoes, they are pretty healthy.
No change in peppers.
55 Gallon Reservoir Readings Today:
442ppm (Dropped from 463 yesterday)
PH...
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Forum: Hydroponics
05-19-2013, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 15
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It's pretty cool since I dug it in the ground,...
It's pretty cool since I dug it in the ground, even on a really hot day the water don't seem to go above 70.
I will keep a watch on it though because we are gonna have a few days this summer above...
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Forum: Hydroponics
05-18-2013, 10:40 PM
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Replies: 15
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My Tomatoes And Peppers Are Growing!
Not sure if this is the right section, but I'm pretty excited about it! I got the system working, everything seems stable so far. The water is due for a change sometime next week.
I included a...
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Forum: Hydroponics
05-12-2013, 12:04 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 36,591
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Forum: Hydroponics
05-10-2013, 02:06 PM
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Update:
As of today the system is currently...
Update:
As of today the system is currently unusable. The pipes are bowing pretty bad, it might be the heat. They are bowing upwards, and downwards.
Edit: Looks like this system is junk, sadly....
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Forum: Hydroponics
05-09-2013, 12:13 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 36,591
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Forum: Hydroponics
05-08-2013, 07:47 PM
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Views: 36,591
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Forum: Hydroponics
05-08-2013, 04:09 PM
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