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Old 01-31-2009, 08:00 AM
Sam Sam is offline
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Default How important is humidity

Hey Ron, Cool site man!! My bro and I just built the 11 plant set-up. We have a two questions; 1. Using rockwool,how often do we have to run the pump, and for how long?(24hr light) 2. How important is humidity, and what level do we keep it at? Steve and Sam

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Old 01-31-2009, 08:01 AM
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Hi Steve and Sam
Rockwool holds moister better than grow rocks so you don't need to water as much. If your plants wilt between watering than you need to water more often.
Keep humidity well under 80 % to prevent mold and bug problems.
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