Floralicious Plus: 80% – Curtis
PRODUCT: Floralicious Plus (General Hydroponics) TESTED: Fall 2009 OVERALL SCORE: 90% CURTIS’S SCORE: 80% GROWER BASIC DATA What base nutrients did you use while testing this product? GH 3-Part Flora...
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Welcome to Curtis’ Urban Garden Magazine blogfest. I’ll be writing up my experiences with butting my head against brick walls (also known as “Aphid/Spider Mite Patrol” aka “The Endeavors of Bug...
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GH’s Rapid Rooter medium plugs are “a unique matrix of composted organic materials bonded together with plant-derived polymers.” They’re infused with GH’s magic micro nutrient recipe. The plugs come in...
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Chillaxing with Hydro Innovations – Part 1
NOTE: please read Part 2 for the update, which corrects the set-up mistakes made here. The winter time is when indoor gardening shines. Bright lights, CO2, and enclosed spaces all make for a...
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PRODUCT: EZ-CLONE TESTED: Winter 2009 OVERALL SCORE: 90% CURTIS’S SCORE: 97% GROWER BASIC DATA What’s the starting pH, EC and source of your water? pH: 7.1 (adjusted that to 6.1). 150-175 PPM Municipal...
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Chillaxing with Hydro Innovations – Part 2
So Hydro Innovations (HI) was kind enough to send me some of their quality hoses to replace the black vinyl versions of mine. I had originally picked up vinyl hoses from the nearest hardware store...
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Get Your Gel On
My grow shop guy laughed at me when I asked him to order me a 6-pack of Gel2Root cups. He explained how roots don’t like light and a clear medium will not encourage rooting. I nodded my head, took my...
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Hydro Innovations’ CO2 Monitor
CO2 is big these days. Carbon dioxide. We exhale it. We generate it as a greenhouse gas from a variety of industrialized sources. Bad for the atmosphere because it aids in trapping heat against the...
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Hydro Innovations’ MiniGEN: The Little Gen That Could
Fire in your grow room? Surely you jest, Holmes! No, Watson, ’tis true! And with good purpose! Hot air in this case is CO2. There are a lot of CO2 generators on the market, varying by capacity....
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A Plastic Medium, and I don’t mean Patricia Arquette
A look into Sure To Grow’s hot growing medium: For those not familiar with Sure To Grow, allow me to enlighten. Plastic bottles are recycled and reconstituted into a growing medium that is Sure To Grow...
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