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by smt69
Mon Jul 15, 2019 4:22 am
Forum: General
Topic: Testing/ UV added to LED setup
Replies: 28
Views: 3272

Re: Testing/ UV added to LED setup

Update- running UV bulbs @ 1 and 15minutes, upping to 1 hr 30min total....everything seems ok,....trying to play it safe... currently 12 days into flower Light/UV @ 12" / UV on 1hr 15min (turns on about half way thru the day cycle) Main light @ 55,000lux (800ppfd approx) the left pheno grows huge fa...
by smt69
Thu Jul 11, 2019 5:30 am
Forum: General
Topic: Testing/ UV added to LED setup
Replies: 28
Views: 3272

Re: Testing/ UV added to LED setup

TEKNIK wrote:
Thu Jul 11, 2019 1:28 am
Your last result was pretty good, looking forward to seeing the result of this.
Thx man, it's been an easy run so far, fingers crossed...the added UV is a fun experiment. I can't wait untill someone gets a nice uv led strip(s) available
by smt69
Thu Jul 11, 2019 1:03 am
Forum: General
Topic: Testing/ UV added to LED setup
Replies: 28
Views: 3272

Re: Testing/ UV added to LED setup

800ppfd total/1 hr 15min uv @ 12"
need to raise the right plant up tonight so it's even with the canopy


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by smt69
Thu Jul 11, 2019 12:50 am
Forum: General
Topic: Testing/ UV added to LED setup
Replies: 28
Views: 3272

Re: Testing/ UV added to LED setup

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by smt69
Thu Jul 11, 2019 12:36 am
Forum: General
Topic: Testing/ UV added to LED setup
Replies: 28
Views: 3272

Re: Testing/ UV added to LED setup

Day 9 into 12/12 , defol cleanup n some tent cleaning. UV still simmering at one hour straight and i've returned to 12" above canopy/ petentration seems more uniform and they seem to take this amount without issues...Ive adjusted the time to add 15min and check in 2 days https://i.imgur.com/n6gjiTW....
by smt69
Mon Jul 08, 2019 4:22 pm
Forum: Grows
Topic: Or_Gro and the epic smackdown
Replies: 329
Views: 46278

Re: Or_Gro and the epic smackdown

they look especially happy under prawns boards, interesting. All are getting the exact same nute strength,? These are clones I suppose this will be interesting!
by smt69
Mon Jul 08, 2019 8:20 am
Forum: General
Topic: Testing/ UV added to LED setup
Replies: 28
Views: 3272

Re: Testing/ UV added to LED setup

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Time for some more defol later today
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by smt69
Mon Jul 08, 2019 8:19 am
Forum: General
Topic: Testing/ UV added to LED setup
Replies: 28
Views: 3272

Re: Testing/ UV added to LED setup

How’s upping the uv time going? 2nd or 3rd day now of straight 1hr uv. Fixture was @ 15" above, they've grown into in abit now @ 12". They seem healthy and praying, i can see the stress the uv produces and how they respond. slight sunburn symptoms/ no slowing of growth yet...and maybe a little mag ...
by smt69
Sat Jul 06, 2019 4:16 pm
Forum: Grows
Topic: Or_Gro and the epic smackdown
Replies: 329
Views: 46278

Re: Or_Gro and the epic smackdown

Beautiful !

Great read on LST, what about 'late' flowering for trichome production...advise to keep warm up to ~84* and stay in vpd, or ive also heard to start ramping down cooler at the end for more possible trichs....?
by smt69
Sat Jul 06, 2019 3:50 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Testing/ UV added to LED setup
Replies: 28
Views: 3272

Re: Testing/ UV added to LED setup

Liquid silica I've been feeding liquid silica to my nute solution since the start, for all its benefits but especially for added protection. Researching around, I've read if you add silica to your nutes, it needs to be added first before anything else is mixed. Well crap ive been adding it as a supp...