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Forum: Hydroponics 08-30-2011, 08:31 PM
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Posted By T'Mater
Well when i mean phase, what i ment was, how do i...

Well when i mean phase, what i ment was, how do i know when to up the strength of my nutes. That's what i was alway's scared about. Do you just start with week 1 and give them 1/4 nutes XXXPPM and...
Forum: Hydroponics 08-29-2011, 12:20 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 71,479
Posted By T'Mater
Ya, only problem is keeping it covered, algae...

Ya, only problem is keeping it covered, algae would thank you tho.
Forum: Hydroponics 08-28-2011, 10:50 PM
Replies: 114
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Posted By T'Mater
I was actually going to do that with one of my...

I was actually going to do that with one of my tomato plant's that were pretty healthy looking and massive. Atm the only one i have left is a runt that's weak that i should've pulled along time ago...
Forum: Hydroponics 08-28-2011, 05:18 PM
Replies: 114
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Posted By T'Mater
Harvest is dead i'm pretty sure anyway's, atm i...

Harvest is dead i'm pretty sure anyway's, atm i have one plant that was a runt that seem's to be kicking back into gear we'll see what happens with him the rest seem to be on the outs, but we'll see...
Forum: Hydroponics 08-27-2011, 09:56 PM
Replies: 114
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Posted By T'Mater
well i took one of the plant's in there 6x6 and...

well i took one of the plant's in there 6x6 and pulled it up. That's how i PH tested the water. And while i was in there i was looking for any salt build up and wasn't seeing anything close to that....
Forum: Hydroponics 08-27-2011, 05:49 PM
Replies: 114
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Posted By T'Mater
Well before i changed my last batch i put in some...

Well before i changed my last batch i put in some H202 and that's when i started getting the foam, sitting on top of the water along with a wierd film. That's when i changed my nutes and did a big...
Forum: Hydroponics 08-27-2011, 04:35 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 71,479
Posted By T'Mater
Not sure what happend now. Didn't think my plants...

Not sure what happend now. Didn't think my plants went that long with out the right PH balanced water but something is up. It looks like they are done tho. I can't keep the PH down, seem's like even...
Forum: Hydroponics 08-22-2011, 01:16 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 71,479
Posted By T'Mater
couple more pic's and just for safety i went...

couple more pic's

and just for safety i went ahead and spray'd all my plant's with a fungal spray.
Forum: Hydroponics 08-22-2011, 12:59 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 71,479
Posted By T'Mater
Ok i think i got some funk going on now. I'll...

Ok i think i got some funk going on now. I'll post a pic and tell me what you all think. BTW do you all think i should start new threads when i have these ?'s or just continue on. I figured i'd save...
Forum: Hydroponics 08-21-2011, 01:49 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 71,479
Posted By T'Mater
Ok nother ? about flushing, when you all flush do...

Ok nother ? about flushing, when you all flush do you just fill your tub full of fresh water, and then let it cycle through a day, or do you fill the tub and sit there and let it flush completely.
...
Forum: Hydroponics 08-20-2011, 12:10 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 71,479
Posted By T'Mater
Not my plant's LOL :p I'll get this...

Not my plant's LOL :p

I'll get this hydroponic's thing figured out one way or another, altho i am surprised my plant's haven't just said the heck with it and all jumped out of there buckets and...
Forum: Hydroponics 08-18-2011, 11:02 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 71,479
Posted By T'Mater
Would that be a cause of my tomatoes not getting...

Would that be a cause of my tomatoes not getting very big themselves before ripening or am i right in thinking of what happend to me that one day shocked them into ripening?

Well when i said...
Forum: Hydroponics 08-18-2011, 11:10 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 71,479
Posted By T'Mater
LOL grrr, the chart's i were going off were...

LOL grrr, the chart's i were going off were saying no higher then 1400 or 2.8 PPM/EC. I noticed someone else had mentioned 1400 to 3500. If that's the case then i'm really golden. I was worried about...
Forum: Hydroponics 08-17-2011, 11:08 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 71,479
Posted By T'Mater
Hey guy's, i was kind of going back through and...

Hey guy's, i was kind of going back through and rereading all the info you guy's have given me.

I noticed it seem's like your EC's go down over time as the tank water is getting used up???

I'm...
Forum: Hydroponics 08-14-2011, 11:31 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 71,479
Posted By T'Mater
Well finally chopped up one of my mini mater's...

Well finally chopped up one of my mini mater's and that sucker was GOOOD!!!!!:D
The exact reason i got into growing my own tomatoes, the store boughten mater's around here didn't hold a candle to...
Forum: Hydroponics 08-11-2011, 10:32 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 71,479
Posted By T'Mater
Thanks GPS, def. a nice read. Prolly read it a...

Thanks GPS, def. a nice read. Prolly read it a few more time's. I tend to over analise things LOL.
Forum: Hydroponics 08-08-2011, 09:17 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 71,479
Posted By T'Mater
Crazy adventures of T'Mater and his Tomatoes.....

Not sure how to change the title but i thought you might like this one Fresh.
Forum: Hydroponics 08-08-2011, 09:08 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 71,479
Posted By T'Mater
Guess i should make a post down in the other...

Guess i should make a post down in the other section where you all have your set ups. I'm just not one for making a million threads.

Ya i figure with all the mistakes i've made with these plant's...
Forum: Hydroponics 08-08-2011, 08:40 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 71,479
Posted By T'Mater
Here is what is going on and you can see how...

Here is what is going on and you can see how small the tomatoes are.
Forum: Hydroponics 08-08-2011, 12:18 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 71,479
Posted By T'Mater
Well i thought the Bato Bucket Res would save me....

Well i thought the Bato Bucket Res would save me. But when i got home and turned the pump on. It took a bit to fill them back up. Letting me know that the plants had either used it all or it dried...
Forum: Hydroponics 08-07-2011, 08:33 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 71,479
Posted By T'Mater
So things for the most part have been going...

So things for the most part have been going really well thanks to you guy's. Now i have a couple of tomatoes ripening early on me.

I think it was due to the heat but i'm not a 100% sure. Between...
Forum: Hydroponics 07-19-2011, 05:03 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 71,479
Posted By T'Mater
For the record, a tomato worm will eat through a...

For the record, a tomato worm will eat through a foam cup like you get at sonic to get out.
Forum: Hydroponics 07-18-2011, 06:06 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 71,479
Posted By T'Mater
Ya, i've been making run's on my plant's. For the...

Ya, i've been making run's on my plant's. For the most part i'm catching them when they are itty bitty and that's why i thought about the praying mantis. But i have to say at the rate they are eating...
Forum: Hydroponics 07-17-2011, 01:45 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 71,479
Posted By T'Mater
Ya i'm not big into spraying either, but if that...

Ya i'm not big into spraying either, but if that mean's my plant's get left alone then that's what i will do. I was thinking about buying some Mantis and turning them loose, i did have a black aphid...
Forum: Hydroponics 07-17-2011, 12:38 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 71,479
Posted By T'Mater
I'll get a pic of them if i dont kill them first...

I'll get a pic of them if i dont kill them first LOL. They are also called a Horn Worm.

Here is a link to a picture of one.

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