BIGGEST BUD AUTO DWC!

Day 8 - very healthy sprout a. the roots are already into the pool, forming ladder roots b. I changed the DWC out, always from top watering you will get some gunk in there from the root riot/hydro rock dust, tends to build up on the roots, it never hurts anything, however it couldnt be good for the nutrient absorption. c. water source is mountain water, 130ppm from spring. d. TS1000 is at 100% intensity at 75cm away from the top, they love this day 9 - growing fast a. she is growing fast, and the roots are developing nicely b. keeping the ph 5.8-6 Day 10 - looking very nice a. this seedling is very healthy, strong Day 11 - growing fast a. this is a very fast plant, having to keep knocking the PH down Day 12 - growing very well a. had to move her to the corner of the tent to make way for my Afghan kush plant, it got too cold out in our barn for the Afghan kush b. the seedling is growing very well, she still gets a good amount of light Day 13 - growing well a. she appears to be growing fine despite her tent mate b. will be nice to move the Afghan out of here next week when it is supposed to get warmer Day 14 - nice environment a. the Afghan Kush and the Big Bud are friends now, lol b. all is growing well here c. video of our friendly environment

Day 15 - she is growing strong! a. her tent mate has left, and she is back on her own! b. keeping the PH tamped down to 6.0/5.8 she likes it c. aux humidifier helps keep the levels right Day 16 - i think she likes drier air a. it seems the plant really likes the lower humidity inside Day 17 - growing like a weed a. added 1.5L of mineral water to the DWC, will add grow blend next week Day 18 - really growing well a. PH is dead on 6.0, yellow chemical test b. def likes the drier air, when I add humidity she begins to droop Day 19 - gave her the nutrients she needs a. 600ppm full growing blend, she will take off! b. growing very rapidly Day 20 - growth explosion a. well we have it, her first explosion! b. a little light burn on 2 of the leaves, its fine, she is strong, keeping the PH at or below 6 Day 21 - another explosion a. the plant grew more than it has yet! b. next week she will explode like a rocket

Day 22 - Big Bud Monster a. this plant grows extremely well, it is now the fastest plant ive grown, behind Pineapple Express by a few days b. excited to see this evolution, as I have heard that Big Bud is quite a mint plant Day 23 - let the training begin a. leaf tucked 4 leaves behind the first 4 branches, encouraging them to reach upward b. PH holding strong at 6.0, yellow. Day 24 - growing very well a. she is drinking alot of water! b. her branches are becoming very thick, this is fast grow Day 25 - leaf tucking is best for her a. growing in every direction b. the PH is holding solid at 5.8/6.0 Day 26 - growing very well a. will start some LST tomorrow b. leaf tucking really allows the side branches to grow fast Day 27 - wow a. she is exploding, it is crazy to see how this plant fast grows b. she is drinking alot of water, nearly 1L a day! c. tied the 2 longest secondary limbs down for LST d. put in 10L CO2 generator Day 28 - EXPLOSION! a. holy shit the plant exlploded after the LST and CO2! b. my banana CO2 generator is really pumping strong

Day 29 - she is a real monster! a. I will begin to train her a bit harder b. she responds very well to LST c. drinking like a sailor, blasted her to 950ppm Day 30 - explosions of growth a. I removed the lower secondary branches that will never amount to anything huge c. this plant is growing so fast, tomorrow ill likely tie down the main Day 31 - HST the main stem a. forming the canopy for this monster b. next week will be the first flowering week for her c. light upgrade, added 2nd TS1000 Day 32 - HST healed! a. this plant is a total monster b. the light upgrade is already so noticeable c. installed the ScrOG net, and lollipped the next set of nodes Day 33 - wow a. she responded very well to the ScrOG net Day 34 - lollipopping a. lollipopped the rest of the undercarraige - 20cm b. explosive growth outward c. filled the DWC with 6 more litres of nutrients Day 35 - growing well! a. stretched limbs out to cells b. preflowering, there are white stigmas all over

Day 36 - monster plant! a. the future big bud sites are going to be huge b. she is drinking about 3L of nutrient solution a day, keeping PH bang on 6 Day 37 - drinking 3 litres a day a. thirsty plant, she likes the 6.0 and she likes the balance of nutrients, my above preflower blend is the way to go Day 38 - explosion a. this lady has doubled in size in 2 days! b. added 6L of nutrient solution to the DWC Day 39 - beastmode a this is a huge plant! b. at this rate she will outgrow the tent! Day 40 - tied back the mains a. there will be about 10 main colas on this bush b. taking the advice from the breeder and tying back the limbs to allow for the Big Buds c. added 6L to the DWC, 1150ppm in the DWC, will switch to full flower nutrients in the DWC very soon, the white buds are just about to pop Day 41 - massive LST a. the branches are thickening up real fat, one broke one of my wire ties! b. she is drinking 3L a day, 1100 ppm c. double TS1000s at 100% intensity! Day 42 - rolling strong, the flowering has begun a. will probably pump out the DWC sometime next week or the week after, when I see white puffy buds, ill change for full flower blend

Day 43 - this plant is an absolute beast, i love growing these giant shrubs! Thank you CO2 in veg!!! a. defoliating every day, If I don't it gets too wet in there b. she is drinking about 4L a day right now, refilled again with 6L preflowering blend above, went a little liberal with the Mineral Magic... I want to make sure her limbs are strong enough to hold the whopper buds that are about to pop c. the smell!! WHAT! this is so pungent, just like West Coast OG from fasbuds I grew d. the PH is 5.8/6.0 will need to raise just a bit for flower e. raised the lights a bit higher into the tent to stretch her limbs a little Day 44 - starting to raise the PH to 6.2-6.5 a. will be raising the PH up gradually to allow for more PK absorption as we enter full flower next week b. the root system is huge on this plant, I will have to be extra careful with im pumping out the DWC bucket c. I removed about 20 runt limbs that will never amount to anything, it is not even noticeable what I removed this plant is a giant Day 45 - shrubbery a. she drank 5 litres of water overnight! b. ***time to start a mid flush with mineral water!!, added 5L of mineral water to the DWC, she is at 500ppm, 6.2PH now in the DWC, ill flush that excess nitrogen out over the next few days to enhance the end flavor. Day 46 - monster a. she drank 6 litres overnight, this is the stretch upward b. I am limiting the nutrient absorption of nitrogen right now by flushing the plant with mineral water that balances the PH of the DWC to 6.3 - 6.5 preventing a ton of nitrogen being uptaken c. added 3 more L of fresh water cutting down the ppms to around 300 d. She will be getting her full flowering nutrients in a few days after the flush Day 47 - wow! a. her buds are really starting to pop, the flush always does that b. she will be getting full flower nutrients probably tomorrow Day 48 - blasted her with full flower nutrients, I will update the above readings next week a. the DWC had about 7 litres left inside of it of mineral water flush, time to add the full flower b. I do not disturbe this root system, it is too large, filling up the DWC c. she is drinking about 4 L a day Day 49 - flowering hard a. wow this plant is amazing, flowering everywhere! LOTS of bud sites!

Day 50 - she is a monster! a. this plant is very large, and is producing many bud sites b. she is drinking 4L of water a day, the most ive ever had a plant drink c. the stem on her is the largest ive grown, already larger than Bruce Banner trunk d. DWC is at 6.1-6.3 PH. Very good conditions, the flowers are exploding Day 51 - HUGE a. I cannot believe how large this plant actually is b. flowering all over the place, many locations c. i start to notice a little leaf tip burn, time to change out DWC totally, and put 1/2 strength full flower blend d. water from DWC was blood red/brown, the root system is very healthy e. I tied back all the large branches, making room for everything Day 52 - she enjoyed the LST a. Her flowers are growing so fast b. She is drinking 4-5L a day of nutrients, at full flower blend during feeding @ 6.2 PH c. I like to gradually increase the nutrients after a mineral water flush mid way through the grow. Day 53 - drank 5L - 700ppm a. she is eating very well, and growing all over b. the buds are becoming fatter and fatter c. she has been increased up to full flower blend, looking great! Day 53 - drank 5L again a. she is growing so fast, and huge b. the buds are becoming very long and getting thick Day 55 - buds are growing a. her buds are so hard, becoming larger every day b. she is drinking 5L a day Day 56 - buds everywhere a. this plant is growing towers for buds b. have to use constant LST tying back everything

Day 57 - buds are everywhere a. the limbs are very stong on this plant, no flexing or bending b. the buds will go all the way down to the net c. increasing the bloom, cutting the gro in half and adding just a little calimagic to prevent any deficiency in this large plant, PH 6.0/6.1 Day 58 - she liked the boost in bloom a. overnight I can tell there has been a massive amount of weight added, and there is 6 litres gone in 1 day b. she likes the PH at 6.0/6.1 Day 59 - bud are growing, resin is forming a. looks interesting, the buds are super hard Day 60 - buds are chunking out a. they love this flowering blend, and keeping PH t 6.0 b. there is resin all over the buds c. she still consuming 6L a day, the most ive ever had a plant consume, pps are at 1000, and Ill bomb them upward throughout the week before we ripen Day 61 - buds are becoming very fat a. this plant continues to surprise me, still drinks 6L a day! Day 62 - explosions everywhere a the buds are becoming huge, growing so fast b. she drank 7L in 1 day, Day 63 - another 7L gone a. this plant is a beast b. not a single orange pistil yet!!

Day 64 - beastmode - ripening time a. this plant is huge, drinking 7L a day, almost 8 b. the buds are like rocks, so dense, ive never felt stems this rigid c. keeping her nutrients up high by changing DWC out to Ripen blend, and the PH at 6.0 - it is this plants favourite in DWC d. will ripening these for 2 weeks, then flush and harvest, trichomes are 50/50 clear milky, pistils are just starting to turn pink e. all of the big main colas have been tied back because they are huge Day 65 - explosions a. calyxes are exploding all over the buds b. buds are covered in resin, it was the perfect time to start the ripening process c. she is drinking 7L of ripening formula a day, the buds are rock hard, I had to tie them all back further d. I think we have about 3 more weeks to go! 2 ripening, 1 flush! Day 66 - buds are still swelling up a. the pistils are beginning to turn pink, some of the tips, 1/2mm are orange b. drinking 6-7L a day still Day 67 - monster a. the buds are covered in crystals, the trichome heads are 50% clear still b. the pistils are just starting to turn a little orange 1mm tip of pistil is orange Day 68 - maturing nicely a. the buds are very fragrant and floral, alot like pineapple express b. she is drinking 6L a day right now, ripening blend at 1500ppm Day 69 - buds are rocks a. these buds keep growing! they are very hard, and very sweet smelling b. there is oily sticky resin all over the place c. if you ever want to grow big fat buds like this, and all my plants use Ripen! Day 70 - growing very well! a. will be reducing the light next week to 8 hours off and 16 hours on, the following week 12/12 this will allow the buds to mature properly b. adding some plain PH 6.0 water to start slowly dropping PPMs

Day 71 - BEAST! a. her size is so large, and the buds are def "Big Bud"! there is resin everywhere, very fruity like pineapple express b. will be topping off the DWC all week with 6.0 water.. gradually diluting the ripening formula, 1300ppm right now, end of week should be at 400ppm, then flush week c. light schedule is now 14 hours on, 10 hours off. this allow the buds to mature properly and become potent, next week probably 12/12. d. still drinking 6 litres of water a day Day 72 - fat buds a. her buds keep swelling outward, the calxes are exploding, some stigmas are turning brown, about 5% b. these buds are very hard, cant understand how dense these are! c. really happy with this strain! Day 73 - 10th day of ripening a. the pistils are slowly becoming brown, maybe 7% of the plant has matured b. the smell is unreal, VERY fruity and gassy c. ppms have been controlled at 1300ppm with plain water diluting the pool Day 74 - flush beginning a. pumped out 10L from the DWC, and added 10L of 6.0 water, 650ppm b. the flowers are smelling very strong c. the buds are becoming ripe, the stigmas are turning colors Day 75 - pistils 30% orange/red/brown a. set lighting intensity to 50%, simulating the sun moving farther away from the plant like in fall b. drinking 5-6L a day still c. the buds are very hard, thick and oily, the resin on my hands smells very good Day 76 - maturing great a. cutting down the temperatures, and humidity and lessening the intensity of the light always causes nice dense matuation b. DWC running de-chlorinated tap water, 140 ppm c. next week is all flush week, and turning to 12/12 d. she is still drinking 5-6 litres of water a day! e. the buds are maturing very nicely, the smell is INTENSE! Day 77 - mature buds a. the buds are maturing, calyxes are swelling, and the buds are getting heavier b. about 50% orange stigmas, trichomes there are still some clears left, no amber visible yet c. DWC is being kept full of plain water, 160 ppm in DWC

Day 78 - Amazing Buds! WOW! a. this plant's buds just keep maturing! Pistils are going red/orange/brown b. the trichome heads are mostly white, not seeing amber yet c. i cant believe how dense these buds are! Day 79 - she drinks! a. she is drinking 4L a day right now, slowing down a little b. pistils are about 50% colored, and the trichomes are very milky, a few clears c. she is ripening up nice in this flush, many fan leaves are being disconnected by the plant, she is near the end of her life, I am removing many fan leaves per day without force, they just fall off the bud d. the effects are really good, I dried a small bud, and the effects are nice Day 80 - ripening nicely a. the buds are all maturing, pistils turning brown b. the resin is building up on all the buds, the trichome heads are mostly milky white Day 81 - DWC change a. another change out for fresh water, the flush is making the buds so frosty and smell so good! b. drinking about 4 litres a day still, 12/12 hours light is working well Day 82 - real monster plant a. her buds are as big as my arm, and the smell is so intense! b. the fresh water flush is the way to go! Day 83 - trichomes are 90% milky a. she is ripening very nicely, has about 80% brown pistils Day 84 - iced out a. the amount of resin that is being produced is unreal! b. I dont see any amber trichomes yet, she has some time!

Day 85 - final week - flush complete a. light has been turned down from 50% to 25% for today b. she is drinking about 3L of plain water c. the pistils are mostly brown now, in the breeder video Sabastian says to let all pistils go brown on Big Bud, he is right. I try some this morning, WOW! the effects are amazing d. she will get maybe 2 days of no light starting tonight, then I will harvest Day 86 - smelling wonderful a. first 24 hours of darkness and the buds are so frosty! Day 87 - 48 hours in the dark a. cut the plant, trimmed the large leaves off, and hung to dry.. will take about 10 days I think b. the smell is INTENSE! GAS! Very pungent and kushy mixed with fruit!

Day 87 - This monster must be cut down! a. she is shedding the sugar leaves, trichomes are about 10% amber b. this plant matures very fast when you take the light away in the last 2 weeks c. the smell is SO STRONG! WOW d.the root system on this plant is the largest ive ever grown Day 94 - Buds are dry a. dried in tent, 45% humidity, dark, temperature 20 degrees dried for 6 days b. trimmed, manicured stored with 62% boveda packs, will cure for a while - is very strong, smells like fruity gassy diesel Day 96 - weight the bud, store in dark. a. the buds are perfect with this plant, exactly what breeder says b. have so much trim and leaf to make RSO c. store leafs in brown bags with 62% boveda for 30 days then will make all RSO Thank you FastBuds, this is Exactly as you describe in video online. I will give grow tips in review Thanks for looking at my diary Swiss