Once your garden is started, unanswered questions can become horrible, nagging problems that prevent you from getting the results you want! Without a lot of experience, it can sometimes be very difficult to determine what the hell went wrong! Believe me, I've been there! Drop me a line and tell me your story....my experience can help you avoid or fix those problems.
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Hydroponic Root Pest Problem
I have noticed some mite like bugs on my DWC roots. The look dark to the naked eye, and under the 30x the appear to be green with redish dark behinds. The ...
Hydroponic Ivy Growth Encouragement
I am about to build a restaurant in downtown Los Angeles. Part of my design calls for an indoor brick wall 16' high, receiving no sun at all, where I would ...
Green Algae Problems
We have a hydroponic system with a really bad algae problem. Algae is clinging to the roots. Even after cleaning and changing the water, it just grows ...
Tomato Root Growth Plugging Hydroponic Drain
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Currently my hydroponic tomatoes are doing fine. Yet, the growth of the root system from the tomatoes have extended down into the trough. The plant closest ...
Hydroponic Tomatoes have Wilted
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I have been growing hydroponic tomatoes in a fairly well lit shed in pots, and now they're about 18 inches high. I've moved them out into the garden because ...
Window Tomatoes 7 or 8 Inches
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I planted tomato seeds. They are now 7"-8". When or what should I look for (or do) besides watering and feeding them? They look healthy. I used an electric ...
Accidental Hydroponic Success...Now Needs Support
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I bought 5 long curly willow branches at Costco as a decorative idea in March. I placed them in tap water. My hope was that they would look good for several ...
Pest Problems - Natural Remedies
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I have my tomato plants, strawberry plants, pepper plants all dying because of something that is crawling and eating all of my leaves, and flowers. They ...
Grow Box Plants not Growing
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I bought the Caddy, which is the cabinet with 2 LED UFOS, and a chamber with an aerated drip system, and a fogger. I got a couple nice plants, about 8"...
Why are these Plants Dying?
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My friend is running a four pot hydro system which started out great, but now it's in the flowering cycle (probably around two weeks on this stage). Three ...
Cloning Problems
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After planting at 2 weeks with roots, the leaf stems turned purple. Are they still alright as far as cuttings are concerned? And what's the problem causing ...
Knocking on Heavens Door - Shriveled Plants
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8 month old plant, drained reservor, switched to flowering nutrients (slightly higher Phosphorus) and used a "bloom" enhancing spray. 72 hours later, she'...
Semi-Hardwood Cuttings
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I am going to be making a great deal of semi-hardwood cuttings this summer out of several tree species (Amur maple, Magnolia's, ect...) and up to now I ...
Tomato Fruit Small and not many in my Hydroponic System
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I planted some tomato crops in a hydroponic system and realized that the fruits set on the tree are small in size and not many. Is it because of the fertilizer,...
Transplanting Starts from Dirt to Hydroponics
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I started my plants in dirt for one and a half weeks, then transplanted to a multi-flo system. They're not looking to good. Should I start my plants in ...
Plants 7 Weeks and won't Flower
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I've done everything by the book, but they just keep on growing!
Answer: Without knowing exactly what varieties of plant you are gardening, I will ...
Grow Medium Problems
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I am a beginner with hydroponics, and unfortunately I found your site after I set up my garden. I have a 4' x 2' ebb and flow system with a 8 bulb T-5 ...
Tomatoes Grow 3/4 Inch, Wilt, and Die
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My tomato seedlings sprout, grow 3/4 inch, and die. They are under good light, 75 to 80 degrees in the day, at night maybe 55 to 60 degrees. Thanks.
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Leaves are not Growing, but the Stem is
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My seeds are popping and look healthy, but the leaves don't.
Answer: John- the most common problem with young seedlings is over watering. This can ...
Dying Roots Problem
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I set up a hydroponics like the "My Most Successful Homemade Hydroponics System". However, I went double the length due to the fact that I have plenty ...
The Science and Art of Potting Up...
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Hey Jason, Hope you're good, man ;-)
One of the 'lessons' I've taken to heart from your website is 'Discipline' - simply this one thing has improved ...
Indoor Garden Powdery Mildew Problem
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I will give you some info about our grow. I am flowering in a 8x12x9 room featuring two 1000 watt lights on a light mover. I have a 6" inline fan exhausting ...
