Tent-X Ultimate Grow Challenge / Downunder90 / Blueberry Muffin + Lemon Haze + Bubba Kush

✅Day 8-10: Continued Growth Date: June 26-30, 2024 Steps: Care: Maintained soil moisture with light watering, ensuring not to overwater. Environment: Provided consistent light and maintained a warm temperature. ✅✅✅Tent-X Experience So Far✅✅✅ Using the Tent-X (TCS-1) has been a lot of fun and it’s doing its job excellently. I’m excited to see how things progress, but so far, I’m totally convinced of its effectiveness. 🧐 🤓Tent-X (TCS-1): Advanced Environmental Control System 🧐 🤓 The Tent-X (TCS-1) is a cutting-edge, professional, modular environmental and irrigation control system designed for single-zone cultivation. With its compact hydroponic capabilities, users can efficiently manage their room’s environmental parameters and watering schedules using one control system. It includes a 3-in-1 temperature, humidity, and light sensor (MBS-TH) and is compatible with additional sensors like the CO2 sensor (MBS-S8), full-spectrum quantum sensor (MBS-PAR), and smoke and water detectors. The TCS-1 supports multiple control sockets, allowing you to connect devices for comprehensive climate and irrigation control, creating the optimal growth environment for your plants. 💸💸💸💸💸https://www.trolmaster.com/Products/Details/TCS-1

New Additions: Clones Ordered Sources: Hanfgarten.de 💸💸💸💸https://www.hanfgartenshop.de/hanfstecklinge.html💸💸💸💸 🥦🥦🥦🥦🥦🥦🥦🥦🥦Greenhouse Super Lemon Haze: Known for its zesty lemon flavor and energizing effects. Cannabis Strain Benefits 🧐 🤓 Greenhouse Super Lemon Haze is known for its zesty lemon flavor and energizing effects. The strain produces large, dense buds coated with resin, making it a popular choice among growers and consumers alike. Parentals: Lemon Skunk x Super Silver Haze Sativa-dominant Hybrid Flowering Time: 10 Weeks Flavor / Taste / Smell: Lemon, Citrus, Earthy Effect: Uplifting, Energizing, Euphoric %THC: 19-22% Characteristics: High Yield, Resinous Buds 💸💸💸💸💸💸 https://www.hanfgartenshop.de/super-lemon-haze.html https://shop.greenhouseseeds.nl/feminised-cannabis-seeds/super-lemon-haze/ 🥦🥦🥦🥦🥦🥦🥦🥦Humboldt Seed Bubba Kush: A favorite for its relaxing and calming properties. Cannabis Strain Benefits 🧐 🤓 Humboldt Seed Bubba Kush is celebrated for its relaxing and calming properties. It produces dense, resinous buds with a rich, earthy aroma and a hint of coffee and chocolate. Parentals: OG Kush x Afghan Indica-dominant Hybrid Flowering Time: 8-9 Weeks Flavor / Taste / Smell: Earthy, Coffee, Chocolate Effect: Relaxing, Calming, Sedative %THC: 17-21% Characteristics: High Resin Production, Dense Buds 💸💸💸💸💸💸 https://www.hanfgartenshop.de/bubba-kush.html https://www.humboldtseeds.net/en/bubba-kush/.

## Week 3 Update: Fresh Clones Arrived! ### 🌱 New Beginnings with Greenhouse Super Lemon Haze and Humboldt Seed Bubba Kush 🌱 I'm excited to share an update on my grow journey with Greenhouse Super Lemon Haze and Humboldt Seed Bubba Kush. After a minor hiccup with the initial shipment, Hanfgarten's excellent customer service came through and promptly sent new clones, free of charge. Big shoutout to Hanfgarten for their outstanding support! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 💚 ### Greenhouse Super Lemon Haze 🥦🥦🥦🥦🥦 **Cannabis Strain Benefits** 🧐 🤓 Greenhouse Super Lemon Haze is renowned for its zesty lemon flavor and energizing effects. This strain produces large, dense buds coated with resin, making it a popular choice among both growers and consumers. - **Parentals:** Lemon Skunk x Super Silver Haze - **Type:** Sativa-dominant Hybrid - **Flowering Time:** 10 Weeks - **Flavor / Taste / Smell:** Lemon, Citrus, Earthy - **Effect:** Uplifting, Energizing, Euphoric - **THC Content:** 19-22% - **Characteristics:** High Yield, Resinous Buds 🔗 [Learn more about Super Lemon Haze](https://shop.greenhouseseeds.nl/feminised-cannabis-seeds/super-lemon-haze/)  --- ### Humboldt Seed Bubba Kush 🌿 🥦🥦🥦🥦🥦 **Cannabis Strain Benefits** 🧐 🤓 Humboldt Seed Bubba Kush is celebrated for its relaxing and calming properties. This strain produces dense, resinous buds with a rich, earthy aroma, complemented by hints of coffee and chocolate. - **Parentals:** OG Kush x Afghan - **Type:** Indica-dominant Hybrid - **Flowering Time:** 8-9 Weeks - **Flavor / Taste / Smell:** Earthy, Coffee, Chocolate - **Effect:** Relaxing, Calming, Sedative - **THC Content:** 17-21% - **Characteristics:** High Resin Production, Dense Buds 🔗 [Learn more about Bubba Kush](https://www.humboldtseeds.net/en/bubba-kush/)  --- ### Diary Snippet: The Journey Continues 🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤🤤 Despite the initial setback with the hot temperatures during transport, my new clones are thriving. I'm optimistic about the future of these plants and looking forward to sharing more updates as they grow and flourish. Stay tuned for more insights and tips from my cultivation journey! --- ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐### Special Thanks to Hanfgarten ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A huge thank you to Hanfgarten for their quick response and excellent customer service. Receiving the new clones so promptly was a lifesaver, and I appreciate the top-notch support. If you're considering ordering from them, I highly recommend it! 💸💸💸💸💸💸💸🔗 [Visit Hanfgarten](https://www.hanfgartenshop.de/hanfstecklinge.html) 💸💸💸💸💸💸 --- Stay tuned for next week's update, and happy growing! 🌿💚

## Week 4 Update: Thriving Growth and New Techniques! ### 🌱 Vigorous Growth with Greenhouse Super Lemon Haze, Humboldt Seed Bubba Kush, and Blueberry Muffin 🌱 Welcome back to another exciting update on my grow journey with Greenhouse Super Lemon Haze, Humboldt Seed Bubba Kush, and Blueberry Muffin. The plants are thriving under optimal conditions, and I’ve started experimenting with new techniques to maximize their potential. --- ### Diary Snippet: Advanced Techniques and Optimal Conditions In Week 4, the plants are growing like weeds thanks to maintaining high PPFD (Photosynthetic Photon Flux Density) and optimal temperatures in the grow tent. These conditions are essential for maximizing photosynthesis and ensuring vigorous growth. --- ### Techniques Applied: LST and Defoliation #### Low-Stress Training (LST) This week, I applied Low-Stress Training (LST) for the first time. By gently bending and tying down the branches, I've created a more even canopy. This technique helps to: - **Increase Light Exposure:** Ensures all parts of the plant receive sufficient light. - **Improve Air Circulation:** Reduces the risk of mold and pests by allowing better airflow between the branches. - **Boost Yield:** Promotes the development of multiple colas, potentially increasing the overall yield. #### Defoliation In addition to LST, I also began defoliation, selectively removing some fan leaves to: - **Enhance Light Penetration:** Allows more light to reach the lower parts of the plant. - **Stimulate Growth:** Encourages the plant to focus its energy on bud development rather than foliage. --- ### Nutrient Management: Increasing Plagron Dosage As the plants grow, their nutritional needs increase. I've started to gradually increase the dosage of Plagron nutrients, following a careful schedule to prevent nutrient burn. Key benefits of Plagron nutrients include: - **Balanced Nutrient Profile:** Provides essential macro and micronutrients for robust plant growth. - **Improved Soil Structure:** Enhances the soil's ability to retain water and nutrients. - **Enhanced Flavor and Aroma:** Contributes to the development of rich, flavorful buds. --- ### Technology in Action: TM+ Pro App and TrollMaster To maintain and monitor the optimal growing conditions, I'm utilizing the TM+ Pro App and TrollMaster system: #### TM+ Pro App The TM+ Pro App has been invaluable for tracking and adjusting the environmental conditions in real-time. Key features include: - **Remote Monitoring:** Allows me to keep an eye on temperature, humidity, and light levels from anywhere. - **Data Logging:** Records environmental data for analysis, helping to fine-tune the growing conditions. - **Alerts:** Sends notifications if conditions deviate from the optimal range, enabling quick corrective actions. #### TrollMaster The TrollMaster system is integrated with the grow tent to automate and control various aspects of the environment: - **Climate Control:** Manages temperature and humidity levels to ensure a stable environment. - **Lighting Automation:** Adjusts the light intensity and schedule to mimic natural sunlight patterns. - **Nutrient Delivery:** Automates the feeding schedule, ensuring the plants receive nutrients at the right time and in the right amounts. --- ### Spotlight on Blueberry Muffin 🌿 🥦🥦🥦🥦🥦 **Cannabis Strain Benefits** 🧐 🤓 Blueberry Muffin has been a delightful addition to the grow tent. This strain is known for its sweet, berry-like aroma and potent relaxing effects. It's been growing robustly alongside the other strains and is responding well to the advanced techniques applied. - **Parentals:** Blueberry x Purple Panty Dropper - **Type:** Indica-dominant Hybrid - **Flowering Time:** 8-9 Weeks - **Flavor / Taste / Smell:** Berry, Sweet, Earthy - **Effect:** Relaxing, Euphoric, Happy - **THC Content:** 18-22% - **Characteristics:** Dense Buds, High Resin Production The Blueberry Muffin plants are showing strong growth and developing beautiful, dense buds with a rich aroma. They are a bit more sensitive to defoliation, so I've been careful to remove only the necessary leaves to ensure optimal growth without stressing the plants too much. --- ### Looking Ahead With the application of LST, defoliation, and precise nutrient management, the plants are set for an impressive growth phase. The TM+ Pro App and TrollMaster system will continue to play a crucial role in maintaining optimal conditions. Stay tuned for next week's update as the plants progress and more advanced techniques are applied! Happy growing! 🌿💚

## Week 5 Update: Transplant Success and Flowering Prep 🌿💚 ### 🌱 Growth and Flowering Prep! 🌱 This week marked a major milestone as the Greenhouse Super Lemon Haze, Humboldt Seed Bubba Kush, and Blueberry Muffin were successfully transplanted into 7-liter pots. The plants are adapting well and showing vigorous growth. --- ### 🚀 Transplanting Success 🚀 **Greenhouse Super Lemon Haze 🌞** - Thriving after the transplant, with rapid Sativa growth. - High light intensity is crucial as it prepares for flowering. **Humboldt Seed Bubba Kush 🌿** - Compact and sturdy, ideal for limited space. - Adapting smoothly with no signs of transplant shock. **Blueberry Muffin 🥞** - Benefiting greatly from the extra space, with early signs of flowering. - Vibrant growth and increased resin production. --- ### 🌼 Preparing for Flowering 🌼 With the transplant done, the focus shifts to flowering. The light cycle will be gradually adjusted to 12 hours to initiate bloom. Nutrients will be tweaked to support bud development, and a final round of LST and defoliation will ensure even growth. --- ### Looking Ahead The plants are ready for a productive flowering phase. Stay tuned for more updates as the buds begin to develop! Happy growing! 🌿💚

## Week 6 Update: Strong Vegetative Growth Continues 🌿💚 ### 🌱 Preparing for Flowering 🌱 Welcome back! In Week 6, all three of our plants—Greenhouse Super Lemon Haze, Humboldt Seed Bubba Kush, and Blueberry Muffin—are still in the vegetative stage. They are thriving, and this extended time in veg is allowing them to develop robust structures, setting the stage for a strong flowering phase later on. --- ### 🌼 Vegetative Progress 🌼 **Greenhouse Super Lemon Haze 🌞** - Growing vigorously, with significant height and branch development. - The plant is responding well to LST, creating a wider and more even canopy. **Humboldt Seed Bubba Kush 🌿** - Compact and bushy, with strong, dense growth. - Ideal for smaller spaces, this plant is developing a solid foundation for flowering. **Blueberry Muffin 🥞** - Showing lush foliage and thickening stems. - The extended vegetative period is helping to ensure a healthy, resilient plant ready to support heavy buds. --- ### 🌱 Vegetative Techniques 🌱 To maximize growth during this stage, I’ve focused on several key techniques: - **Low-Stress Training (LST):** Continually training the branches to spread out and create multiple bud sites. - **Topping:** Applied to promote bushier growth and enhance yield potential. - **Defoliation:** Light defoliation to improve air circulation and light penetration to the lower parts of the plants. - **Nutrient Management:** Maintaining a balanced nutrient schedule with an emphasis on nitrogen to support healthy vegetative growth. --- ### 🌿 Looking Ahead 🌿 With all plants still in the vegetative stage, the focus remains on building strong, healthy plants. This extended veg time will pay off when we finally transition to flowering, ensuring that the plants are well-prepared to produce large, high-quality buds. Stay tuned for next week's update as we continue to nurture these plants and prepare for the eventual switch to flowering! Happy growing! 🌿💚

## Week 7 Update: Strong Vegetative Growth 🌿💚 ### 🌱 Vigorous Growth Continues 🌱 Welcome to Week 7! All of the plants—Greenhouse Super Lemon Haze, Humboldt Seed Bubba Kush, and Blueberry Muffin—are still in the vegetative stage, and they’re thriving. This extra time in veg is allowing each plant to develop a strong structure, which will be crucial for supporting heavy buds when we eventually switch to flowering. --- ### 🚀 Vegetative Progress 🚀 **Greenhouse Super Lemon Haze 🌞** - Growing rapidly, with significant height and branch development. - The plant is responding well to LST, creating a wider canopy for better light distribution. **Humboldt Seed Bubba Kush 🌿** - Compact and bushy, with strong lateral growth. - Perfecting its structure to maximize yield in the flowering phase. **Blueberry Muffin 🥞** - Building a dense, sturdy frame with lush foliage. - This extra veg time is helping it develop a robust canopy, setting it up for a productive flowering stage. --- ### 🌱 Vegetative Techniques 🌱 To make the most of this vegetative period, I've been focusing on: - **Low-Stress Training (LST):** Continually training branches to create an even canopy and promote multiple bud sites. - **Topping:** Topping has been applied to encourage bushier growth and increase potential yield. - **Defoliation:** Selective defoliation to improve airflow and light penetration, ensuring the lower branches get enough light. - **Nutrient Management:** Maintaining a balanced nutrient schedule focused on nitrogen to support healthy vegetative growth. --- ### 🌿 Looking Ahead 🌿 The plants are growing strong, and this extended vegetative stage is giving them the best possible start before we transition to flowering. In the coming weeks, we'll continue to monitor their growth and make any necessary adjustments before initiating the flowering phase. Stay tuned for next week's update as the plants continue to prepare for a successful bloom! Happy growing! 🌿💚

Week 8 Update: Transition to Flowering 🌸✨ 🌟 The Flowering Stage Begins 🌟 Welcome to Week 8! Big changes are happening in the grow room. This week marks the official switch from the vegetative stage to the flowering stage. With the light schedule now adjusted to 12 hours of light and 12 hours of darkness, the plants are entering the crucial phase where all the hard work of vegetative growth will start to pay off in the form of buds. 🌼 Flowering Transition 🌼 Light Schedule: The light schedule has been reduced to 12 hours on and 12 hours off, which signals the plants to begin flowering. I'm aiming to maintain a Daily Light Integral (DLI) of around 40 to optimize bud development. Greenhouse Super Lemon Haze 🌞 Responding quickly to the light change, with the first signs of pre-flower pistils emerging. The even canopy from LST will help the plant distribute energy effectively to multiple bud sites. Humboldt Seed Bubba Kush 🌿 This compact, bushy plant is beginning to show signs of entering the flowering stage. Its strong structure is set to support what should be a dense, resinous bud formation. Blueberry Muffin 🥞 Continuing to exhibit robust growth, with the first signs of transition into flowering. The dense frame developed during veg should result in a productive flowering stage. 🌱 Continuing Care 🌱 As the plants transition, I'll be adjusting their care to support this new phase: Nutrient Adjustment: Shifting to a flowering-focused nutrient schedule with increased phosphorus and potassium to support bud formation, while gradually reducing nitrogen. Environmental Control: Monitoring and adjusting temperature and humidity to ideal levels for flowering, ensuring the environment promotes healthy bud development. Training & Defoliation: Continuing LST and selective defoliation to maintain an even canopy and improve light penetration to lower bud sites. 🌸 Looking Forward 🌸 The plants are now in the flowering stage, and this is where the real magic happens. Over the next few weeks, we'll start to see bud sites develop and eventually swell into full, aromatic flowers. I'll be closely monitoring the plants to ensure they have everything they need for a successful bloom. Stay tuned for next week's update as we dive deeper into the flowering phase! Happy growing! 🌸💚

## Week 9 Update: Flowering Phase Progress 🌿🌟 ### 🌱 No Visible Flowering Yet 🌱 Welcome to Week 9! We're fully in the flowering phase now, with the light schedule at 12 hours on and 12 hours off. While we haven't yet observed any distinct flowering traits such as pistils or calyxes, the plants are continuing to grow and develop as expected. --- ### 🌿 Current Plant Status 🌿 **Greenhouse Super Lemon Haze 🌞** - **Growth:** The plant is showing robust vegetative growth, with a well-developed canopy. - **Flowering Progress:** No visible signs of flowering yet, but the plant is preparing for the transition with healthy growth and vigorous energy. **Humboldt Seed Bubba Kush 🌿** - **Growth:** This plant is maintaining its compact, bushy structure, ideal for supporting dense flower production. - **Flowering Progress:** Still no noticeable flowering characteristics. The plant seems to be focusing on building strength and stability. **Blueberry Muffin 🥞** - **Growth:** Continues to develop a strong, dense canopy. - **Flowering Progress:** No clear signs of flowers at this stage. The plant appears to be adjusting to the new light schedule and focusing on foundational growth. --- 🌱 Nutrient and Supplement Update 🌱 To support the plants through this transition phase, the following nutrient and supplement regimen has been applied: Power Roots (PLAGRON): 1 ml/l to enhance root development and overall plant vigor. Pure Zym (PLAGRON): 0.5 ml/l to promote root health and improve nutrient uptake. Terra Bloom (PLAGRON): 2 ml/l to provide essential nutrients for budding and flowering. Power Buds (PLAGRON): 0.5 ml/l to stimulate bud formation and increase flower density. Orgatrex (Bio Tabs): 2 ml/l to ensure a balanced nutrient profile and support plant health. 🌱🌱Feeding Schedule:🌱🌱 Adjusting the nutrient mix to ensure balanced support through early flowering, despite the absence of visible flower development. 🌱Environmental Conditions: 🌱Temperature & Humidity: Carefully monitored and adjusted to support healthy growth and prepare for flowering. T🌱raining & Defoliation: Ongoing: Continuing with LST and selective defoliation to maintain an even canopy and ensure proper light penetration. --- ### 🌸 Looking Ahead 🌸 While we haven't seen any flowering signs yet, the plants are progressing well in their transition to flowering. It's not uncommon for the first signs of flowering to take a little longer, especially if the plants are still focusing on strengthening their overall structure. In the coming weeks, we should begin to see the initial signs of flowering as the plants shift their energy from vegetative growth to bud development. I'll keep a close eye on their progress and make any necessary adjustments to ensure a successful flowering phase. Stay tuned for next week's update as we continue to monitor and support the plants through this important stage! Happy growing! 🌟💚

## Week 10 Update: Flowering Phase Transition 🌿🌟 ### 🌱 First Signs of Flowering 🌱 Welcome to Week 10! The transition to the flowering phase is well underway. We’re starting to see some promising developments as the plants move from vegetative growth into the flowering stage. --- ### 🌿 Current Plant Status 🌿 **Greenhouse Super Lemon Haze 🌞** - **Growth:** The plant has reached a robust and healthy canopy. The stretch phase is noticeable, with the plant reaching its full height. - **Flowering Progress:** Early signs of flowering are starting to appear. Look for the first signs of pistils or calyxes in the coming days. **Humboldt Seed Bubba Kush 🌿** - **Growth:** This plant is maintaining its dense and bushy structure, which is great for future bud development. - **Flowering Progress:** Initial flowering traits are emerging. The plant is slowly transitioning into the flowering phase with early bud formation visible. **Blueberry Muffin 🥞** - **Growth:** The canopy remains strong and dense, ready to support upcoming flower production. - **Flowering Progress:** The plant is beginning to show its first signs of flowering. Calyxes and pistils are starting to form as it adjusts to the light cycle. --- ### 🌱 Nutrient and Supplement Update 🌱 **Current Nutrient Regimen:** - **Power Roots (PLAGRON):** 1 ml/l to keep enhancing root health and overall plant vigor. - **Pure Zym (PLAGRON):** 0.5 ml/l to continue supporting root health and improve nutrient uptake. - **Terra Bloom (PLAGRON):** 2 ml/l to supply essential nutrients for bud development. - **Power Buds (PLAGRON):** 0.5 ml/l to stimulate bud formation and increase flower density. - **Orgatrex (Bio Tabs):** 2 ml/l for a balanced nutrient profile. **Feeding Schedule:** - Adjusting the nutrient mix to support the early stages of flowering and ensure the plants are getting balanced nutrition for optimal flower growth. ### 🌱 Environmental Conditions 🌱 **Temperature & Humidity:** - Conditions are being carefully monitored and adjusted to support flowering and prevent issues such as mold or nutrient deficiencies. **Training & Defoliation:** - Continuing with LST (low-stress training) and selective defoliation to maintain an even canopy and ensure light penetration to all parts of the plant. --- ### 🌸 Looking Ahead 🌸 As we enter Week 10, the flowering phase is becoming more apparent. The first signs of flowers are emerging, and the plants are adjusting to this crucial stage. Over the next few weeks, we’ll continue to monitor their progress closely and make adjustments as needed to ensure healthy flower development. Stay tuned for next week’s update to see how the flowering process is progressing and to check out any new developments in the grow! Happy growing! 🌟💚

### Week 11 Update: Bubba Kush Needs Attention 🌿🌟 ### 🌱 Flowering Phase Continues 🌱 Welcome to Week 11! The plants are progressing well in their flowering stage, although Bubba Kush is showing some signs of distress. Let’s dive into the current status and adjustments we’re making. --- ### 🌿 Current Plant Status 🌿 **Greenhouse Super Lemon Haze 🌞** - **Growth:** Continuing to stretch, and the canopy is healthy and full. The plant has hit its peak height and is now focusing on flower development. - **Flowering Progress:** More pistils are forming, and the early buds are starting to swell slightly. Things are on track for strong flower development in the upcoming weeks. **Humboldt Seed Bubba Kush 🌿** - **Growth:** The bushy structure remains, but the plant is showing signs of stress. This could be nutrient-related or environmental. - **Flowering Progress:** Bud development is slower compared to the other plants. Leaves may appear a bit droopy or discolored, suggesting nutrient uptake issues or overwatering. We’ll need to adjust feeding or check for root health. **Blueberry Muffin 🥞** - **Growth:** The canopy remains strong and dense, continuing to support flower production. The structure is ideal for the upcoming heavier buds. - **Flowering Progress:** Pistils and calyxes are developing rapidly. Bud sites are becoming more defined, and the plant is in a healthy flowering state. --- ### 🌱 Nutrient and Supplement Update 🌱 **Adjustments for Bubba Kush:** - Bubba Kush’s slower progress and signs of stress could be caused by pH imbalances, nutrient lockout, or possible root issues. We'll do the following: - **Check pH levels** to ensure they’re in the optimal range (around 6.0–6.5 for soil). - **Reduce watering frequency** if overwatering is suspected. - **Add a light flush** to ensure no nutrient buildup is affecting the roots. **Current Nutrient Regimen:** - **Power Roots (PLAGRON):** 1 ml/l to keep supporting root health. - **Pure Zym (PLAGRON):** 0.5 ml/l to aid root health and prevent any potential nutrient lockout. - **Terra Bloom (PLAGRON):** 2 ml/l to supply essential nutrients for flower development. - **Power Buds (PLAGRON):** 0.5 ml/l to help boost bud formation and density. - **Orgatrex (Bio Tabs):** 2 ml/l for a complete, balanced nutrient profile. --- ### 🌱 Environmental Conditions 🌱 **Temperature & Humidity:** - Temperature and humidity are being carefully managed to prevent mold and encourage strong flower development. Humidity may be slightly lowered for Bubba Kush if mold or rot is a concern. **Training & Defoliation:** - LST and selective defoliation continue for all plants except Bubba Kush, which will need gentler care until it rebounds. --- ### 🌸 Looking Ahead 🌸 While Super Lemon Haze and Blueberry Muffin are showing promising progress in the flowering stage, Bubba Kush requires close monitoring and some care adjustments to help it recover. We’ll pay attention to its nutrient and environmental needs to get it back on track. Next week, we’ll assess how these changes affect Bubba Kush’s health and check in on the overall flowering progress of the garden. Happy growing! 🌟💚

### Week 12 Update: Introducing Green Sensation 🌿🌟 ### 🌱 Flowering Phase in Full Swing 🌱 Welcome to Week 12! Flowering is progressing beautifully for most plants, and we’re introducing **Green Sensation** into the feeding regimen to enhance bud development. Bubba Kush still needs some extra care, but we’re making important adjustments to help it recover. --- ### 🌿 Current Plant Status 🌿 **Greenhouse Super Lemon Haze 🌞** - **Growth:** The stretch phase is complete, and the canopy is full and thriving. Bud sites are swelling, and the plant is focusing on producing dense flowers. - **Flowering Progress:** Buds are becoming more defined and starting to gain weight. The plant is responding well to the flowering nutrients, and the transition into the final stage of flower production is looking strong. **Humboldt Seed Bubba Kush 🌿** - **Growth:** Bubba Kush continues to show signs of stress. While growth remains sluggish, there are some minor improvements. We’re adjusting the nutrient regimen and focusing on root recovery and nutrient uptake. - **Flowering Progress:** Bud development is still slow. Environmental conditions and feeding schedules will be adjusted to give this plant the best chance at recovery. **Blueberry Muffin 🥞** - **Growth:** Canopy remains strong and lush. The structure is perfect for supporting the upcoming weight of the buds. - **Flowering Progress:** Pistils are turning into well-formed buds. The plant is showing great promise for a strong yield as buds continue to bulk up. --- ### 🌱 Nutrient and Supplement Update 🌱 **Key Changes for Week 12:** - **Super Lemon Haze** and **Blueberry Muffin** will now receive **Green Sensation** to enhance bud formation, density, and terpene production. This will replace **Power Roots** in the regimen, as root health is no longer the focus. - **Bubba Kush** will also receive **Green Sensation**, but we’ll continue to monitor its condition closely. We’ve removed **Power Roots** to simplify the nutrient regimen for this plant. **New Nutrient Regimen:** - **Terra Bloom (PLAGRON):** 2 ml/l to provide essential nutrients for flower development. - **Green Sensation (PLAGRON):** 1 ml/l to boost bud formation, improve flower density, and enhance overall yield. - **Power Buds (PLAGRON):** 0.5 ml/l to stimulate bud growth and increase flower size. - **Orgatrex (Bio Tabs):** 2 ml/l to keep the nutrient profile balanced. --- ### 🌱 Environmental Conditions 🌱 **Temperature & Humidity:** - Temperature remains consistent to support flower production, and humidity has been lowered slightly to prevent mold, especially for Bubba Kush, which is still showing stress signs. **Training & Defoliation:** - Continued LST and selective defoliation are being applied to **Super Lemon Haze** and **Blueberry Muffin** to maximize light penetration. Bubba Kush will only receive gentle treatment until it shows clear signs of recovery. --- ### 🌸 Looking Ahead 🌸 As Week 12 unfolds, the introduction of **Green Sensation** is expected to bring significant improvements in bud formation and density. Bubba Kush still requires careful monitoring, but with these adjustments, we hope to see better results. Next week, we’ll check on the impact of **Green Sensation** and provide updates on the flowering progress. Happy growing! 🌟💚

### Week 13 Update: Boosting Bud Development with Careful Adjustments 🌿✨ ### 🌱 Flowering Continues Strongly 🌱 Welcome to Week 13! The flowering phase is pushing forward, and we are beginning to see the benefits of introducing **Green Sensation** into the feeding regimen. The plants are showing clear signs of improvement, but we’re keeping a watchful eye on Bubba Kush, which still needs focused care. --- ### 🌿 Current Plant Status 🌿 **Greenhouse Super Lemon Haze 🌞** - **Growth:** The canopy remains lush and full, with no signs of slowing down. Stretching has ceased entirely, allowing the plant to direct its energy into flower production. - **Flowering Progress:** Buds are swelling nicely and gaining significant weight. Trichome production is ramping up, giving the flowers a frosty appearance. The plant is responding very well to **Green Sensation**, with terpene profiles beginning to intensify. We’re seeing great progress toward a high-yield harvest. **Humboldt Seed Bubba Kush 🌿** - **Growth:** Although still struggling with stress, some visible improvements are emerging. Bubba Kush is recovering gradually, and signs of new, healthy growth are becoming more apparent. Adjustments to root care are still in effect, and the simplified nutrient regimen is aimed at gentle support. - **Flowering Progress:** Buds remain underdeveloped compared to the others but are starting to form better shape. This week, we’ll maintain our careful watch, continuing to adjust the environment to maximize recovery and mitigate stress. **Blueberry Muffin 🥞** - **Growth:** The plant structure remains optimal, with strong and supportive branches ready for heavier buds. The canopy is open, and light is penetrating well to lower bud sites. - **Flowering Progress:** Buds are becoming increasingly dense, and terpene production is noticeable, releasing a sweet and fruity aroma. Flower formation is progressing with minimal issues, and **Green Sensation** is already contributing to the rapid development and overall strength of the blooms. --- ### 🌱 Nutrient and Supplement Update 🌱 **Key Adjustments for Week 13:** - **Greenhouse Super Lemon Haze** and **Blueberry Muffin** will continue with the **Green Sensation** regimen, as it’s clearly aiding bud density and terpene quality. - **Bubba Kush** will stay on **Green Sensation** but at a lower concentration to prevent any nutrient stress while we focus on its recovery. **Week 13 Nutrient Regimen:** - **Terra Bloom (PLAGRON):** 2 ml/l remains consistent to provide essential flowering nutrients. - **Green Sensation (PLAGRON):** 1 ml/l for Super Lemon Haze and Blueberry Muffin, while Bubba Kush will receive 0.75 ml/l to reduce stress risk. - **Power Buds (PLAGRON):** 0.5 ml/l to further encourage bud size and vigor. - **Orgatrex (Bio Tabs):** 2 ml/l to balance the nutrient profile, maintaining plant health. --- ### 🌱 Environmental Conditions 🌱 **Temperature & Humidity:** - Temperature remains ideal for flowering, ensuring optimal conditions for bud swelling. - Humidity is being carefully managed, especially for Bubba Kush, to avoid mold issues. Humidity levels are being maintained at a lower range to protect developing flowers. **Training & Defoliation:** - **Super Lemon Haze** and **Blueberry Muffin** are undergoing targeted defoliation to enhance light penetration and airflow. Both plants are handling training well. - **Bubba Kush** continues to receive very gentle handling, with minimal defoliation, to avoid further stress. --- ### 🌸 Looking Ahead 🌸 With Week 13 underway, the goal is to sustain the momentum in bud growth and terpene enhancement while keeping an eye on Bubba Kush’s recovery. **Green Sensation** should bring further benefits to all plants, setting the stage for a bountiful and aromatic harvest. Stay tuned for next week, when we’ll evaluate bud density and the ongoing effects of our refined feeding approach. Happy growing! 🌟💚

### Week 15 Update: Focused on Quality and Preparing for Harvest 🌸✨ ### 🌱 Goodbye Bubba Kush, Stronger Focus on Remaining Strains 🌱 Welcome to Week 15! After careful consideration and monitoring, we made the tough decision to discard Bubba Kush due to its persistent stress and lack of recovery. By removing the struggling plant, we can now concentrate all of our energy and resources on ensuring **Super Lemon Haze** and **Blueberry Muffin** finish strong. The remaining plants are thriving, and we’re entering the final, most critical phase of flowering. --- ### 🌿 Current Plant Status 🌿 **Greenhouse Super Lemon Haze 🌞** - **Growth:** The canopy is lush and full, with branches holding up the increasing bud weight. The structure remains optimal for light exposure and airflow. - **Flowering Progress:** Buds are dense and sticky with resin. Trichomes are maturing, with a mix of clear and cloudy heads indicating that harvest time is getting close. The plant’s aroma is citrusy and refreshing, and we’re seeing great potential for a flavorful, potent yield. We’ll continue to monitor trichome color to pinpoint the perfect harvest window. **Blueberry Muffin 🥞** - **Growth:** The structure is sturdy and well-supported, ready for the final bud swell. The branches are perfectly arranged to handle the weight of the dense, blueberry-scented buds. - **Flowering Progress:** Buds are heavy and coated in a thick layer of trichomes. The aroma is rich and sweet, filling the greenhouse with a fruity fragrance. Most trichomes are transitioning to cloudy, indicating peak cannabinoid content is approaching. We’re excited for a strong, high-quality yield from this strain. --- ### 🌱 Nutrient and Supplement Update 🌱 With Bubba Kush out of the picture, we’ve simplified our nutrient plan, focusing on maximizing the quality and flavor of the remaining strains. **Week 15 Nutrient Regimen:** - **Terra Bloom (PLAGRON):** Reduced to 1.5 ml/l to sustain the final flowering phase. - **Green Sensation (PLAGRON):** 0.5 ml/l for one more week to optimize bud density and resin production. - **Power Buds (PLAGRON):** Phasing out to prepare for flushing, ensuring no residual nutrients impact flavor. - **Orgatrex (Bio Tabs):** Minimal, at 1 ml/l, to maintain plant health but keep the nutrient profile clean. We’re preparing to begin flushing soon to clear out any remaining nutrients, ensuring the smoothest and best-tasting buds. --- ### 🌱 Environmental Conditions 🌱 **Temperature & Humidity:** - **Temperature:** Lowered to around 20-22°C (68-72°F) during the day to preserve terpenes and maximize resin production. - **Humidity:** Keeping humidity low at 40-45% to prevent mold as buds become dense and sticky. **Training & Defoliation:** - Continued minimal defoliation for **Super Lemon Haze** and **Blueberry Muffin** to improve light penetration and airflow. Both plants are looking strong and healthy. --- ### 🌸 Looking Ahead 🌸 As we progress through Week 15, our focus is on monitoring trichome maturity and starting the flush to bring out the purest flavors in the buds. Removing Bubba Kush was a tough call, but it allows us to concentrate our efforts on producing top-tier yields from our strongest strains. Stay tuned for more updates as we approach harvest time. Every decision now will make a difference in the final quality! Happy growing! 🌟💚

### Week 16 Update: The Final Countdown to Harvest 🌸🔍 ### 🌱 Preparing for the Big Moment 🌱 Welcome to Week 16! The flowering phase has nearly reached its end, and the excitement is building as we prepare to harvest **Super Lemon Haze** and **Blueberry Muffin**. The plants are looking spectacular, with buds at peak density and trichomes maturing to the perfect mix of cloudy and amber. This week, we’re focusing entirely on flushing and final preparations to ensure our yield is flavorful, potent, and smooth. --- ### 🌿 Current Plant Status 🌿 **Greenhouse Super Lemon Haze 🌞** - **Growth:** The plant has held up well, with thick, healthy branches supporting the full weight of large, sticky buds. The canopy is getting plenty of light and airflow, setting the stage for an ideal finish. - **Flowering Progress:** Buds are incredibly dense, coated in a frosty blanket of trichomes. The aroma is at its peak, with a zesty citrus scent that fills the air. Trichomes have mostly turned cloudy, with some beginning to show a golden amber hue, indicating that the plant is ready for harvest. We’ll continue to monitor closely, but we’re on track for a prime harvest window by the end of this week. **Blueberry Muffin 🥞** - **Growth:** The plant structure is strong, and branches are holding up well under the bud weight. The overall health is excellent, with leaves fading naturally as the plant focuses all energy into the flowers. - **Flowering Progress:** Buds are rock-hard, dripping with resin, and exude a deliciously sweet, berry aroma. Trichomes are mostly cloudy, with about 10-15% amber, signaling that the cannabinoid profile is at its peak. This strain is set to deliver a high-quality, flavorful yield, and harvest is just around the corner. --- ### 🌱 Flushing and Final Preparations 🌱 **Nutrient Strategy for Week 16:** - We’ve completely stopped using nutrients and are flushing the plants with pH-balanced water (pH 6.0-6.5) to remove any excess salts or residual nutrients. This ensures clean, smooth-smoke buds with natural, vibrant flavors. - **Flush Schedule:** Flushing every other day to ensure the medium is fully cleansed without overwatering. --- ### 🌱 Environmental Conditions 🌱 **Temperature & Humidity:** - **Temperature:** Keeping temperatures between 20-22°C (68-72°F) to preserve terpenes and maintain optimal resin quality. - **Humidity:** Holding humidity low at 40% to prevent mold and preserve the trichome heads. - **Airflow:** Fans are set to keep air circulating gently but steadily, reducing any chance of moisture buildup around the dense buds. **Light Schedule:** - **Light Intensity:** Slightly dimmed in the last days to simulate natural conditions as the season ends, which can help stress the plants in a good way, pushing them to maximize terpene and resin production. --- ### 🌱 Harvest Checklist 🌱 As we approach harvest, here’s what we’re focusing on: - **Trichome Inspection:** Using a magnifying glass or digital microscope to ensure we’re harvesting at the ideal trichome ratio (mostly cloudy with some amber). - **Leaf Yellowing:** Watching for more fan leaves to naturally yellow and drop, a sign that the plant is fully using up stored nutrients. - **Harvest Tools:** Cleaning and sterilizing all tools, including scissors, gloves, and drying racks, to ensure a clean harvest environment. --- ### 🌸 Looking Ahead 🌸 This is it—Week 16 marks the culmination of all the hard work, care, and attention. Harvest time is imminent, and we’re ready to celebrate a successful grow cycle. The upcoming days will be crucial as we trim, dry, and begin the curing process to lock in the best flavors and potency. We’re looking forward to seeing the final results and sharing them! Stay tuned for the harvest report next week, and let’s savor these last moments of an amazing grow! Happy harvesting! 🌟💚

### Week 17 Update: Extended Patience & Temperature Adjustments 🌱⏳ ### 🌱 Fine-Tuning for the Final Stretch 🌱 Welcome to Week 17! We’re continuing to hold off on harvesting as trichome development isn’t quite where we want it yet, with not enough amber coloration to guarantee the perfect blend of flavors and potency. We’ve also identified the need to adjust our temperature settings, as our current day and night temperatures—**28°C (82°F) during the day** and **22°C (72°F) at night**—are slightly higher than ideal for maximizing resin and terpene preservation. With help from our **TrollMaster** system, we’re making key environmental adjustments to optimize the final phase of flowering. --- ### 🌿 Current Plant Status 🌿 **Greenhouse Super Lemon Haze 🌞** - **Growth:** The plant is still strong and healthy, though some upper fan leaves are fading, which is natural as the plant uses up its remaining energy. Buds remain incredibly dense, and the citrus aroma is as vibrant as ever. - **Flowering Progress:** Trichomes are largely cloudy, and only a few have turned amber. By extending the flowering period and lowering temperatures, we hope to push the plant to develop more resin and increase terpene intensity. The goal is to see about 20-30% amber trichomes before harvest. **Blueberry Muffin 🥞** - **Growth:** Blueberry Muffin is holding steady, with a solid structure and no signs of stress. Buds are becoming even more resinous, and the sweet, fruity aroma is at an all-time high. The plant’s color is fading beautifully, and it’s gearing up for the final days. - **Flowering Progress:** Similar to Super Lemon Haze, trichome development is progressing slowly. Most are still cloudy, but more amber is starting to show up. With the adjusted environment, we’re giving this strain the best possible chance to fully mature. --- ### 🌱 Adjustments Using TrollMaster 🌱 We’re making strategic changes to our growing environment using our **TrollMaster** control system to fine-tune temperature and humidity for this critical phase: - **Temperature Adjustments:** - **Daytime:** Lowering daytime temperatures gradually to 24-26°C (75-79°F) to help protect terpenes and enhance resin production. - **Nighttime:** Reducing nighttime temperatures to 18-20°C (64-68°F) to encourage more trichome and pigment development. TrollMaster will automate these adjustments smoothly, ensuring there’s no stress to the plants from sudden drops. - **Humidity Management:** Continuing to hold humidity at 40% to prevent mold and keep buds safe from moisture-related issues. TrollMaster’s precision helps maintain this without fluctuation. **Light Management:** - **Light Intensity:** TrollMaster will keep the lights at a slightly reduced intensity to mimic natural seasonal changes, further encouraging the plants to ripen fully. --- ### 🌱 Flushing Strategy & Watering 🌱 - **Continuing to Flush:** Flushing every other day with pH-balanced water (pH 6.0-6.5) to remove any last traces of nutrients and ensure a clean, smooth-smoking product. - **Watering Tips:** We’re careful not to overwater, especially as the plants are close to the end of their life cycle. Watering just enough to keep the medium moist. --- ### 🌸 Looking Ahead 🌸 By adjusting the temperatures and extending the flowering period, we’re giving **Super Lemon Haze** and **Blueberry Muffin** the best possible conditions for full terpene and cannabinoid development. We’ll keep a close eye on trichomes and reevaluate daily to decide when they’re ready for harvest. Thanks to TrollMaster’s environmental control, we’re confident that these changes will lead to a flavorful and resin-rich harvest. Patience is paying off, and we’re almost there! Stay tuned as we inch closer to the long-awaited harvest! 🌟💚

### Week 18 Update: Transitioning to Drying 🌬️🍃 ### 🌬️ Drying Phase Commences 🌬️ Welcome to Week 18! We’ve successfully transitioned our harvest into the drying phase after an extended flowering period. The plants have undergone a meticulous drying process to ensure optimal flavor, potency, and overall quality. By maintaining precise environmental conditions, we’re setting the stage for a flawless final product. --- ### 🌿 Harvest Status 🌿 **Greenhouse Super Lemon Haze 🌞** - **Harvested:** The Super Lemon Haze has been carefully harvested, with buds trimmed to preserve their dense structure and vibrant citrus aroma. - **Drying Progress:** Currently in the drying phase, the buds have been placed in a controlled environment to begin the drying process. Initial observations show excellent bud integrity and aroma retention. **Blueberry Muffin 🥞** - **Harvested:** Blueberry Muffin has been harvested at peak resin and terpene development, ensuring maximum sweetness and fruity profiles. - **Drying Progress:** Similar to Super Lemon Haze, Blueberry Muffin is drying under optimal conditions, maintaining its rich color and resinous buds. --- ### 🌱 Drying Strategy & Environment 🌱 Utilizing our **TrollMaster** system, we’ve established the following parameters to ensure a smooth and effective drying process: - **Darkness Period:** - **Duration:** 72 hours in complete darkness to halt photosynthesis and allow the plants to begin drying without light interference. - **Benefits:** This period helps in preserving terpenes and cannabinoids, ensuring a potent and flavorful final product. - **Temperature Settings:** - **Ambient Temperature:** Maintained at a steady **21°C (70°F)** to facilitate even drying without causing thermal stress or terpene degradation. - **Humidity Control:** - **Relative Humidity:** Set to **54%** to ensure optimal moisture removal while preventing mold and preserving bud integrity. - **Humidity Monitoring:** TrollMaster continuously monitors and adjusts humidity levels, maintaining consistency throughout the drying process. - **Airflow Management:** - **Ventilation:** Ensuring adequate airflow to promote uniform drying and prevent hotspots. - **Air Circulation:** Gentle air circulation is maintained to avoid direct airflow on the buds, preserving their structure and trichome integrity. **Light Management:** - **Complete Darkness:** Ensuring no light exposure during the initial 72-hour drying period to maintain cannabinoid and terpene profiles. --- ### 🌱 Flushing Strategy & Watering 🌱 - **Final Flush Completed:** Prior to harvest, a thorough flush was conducted with pH-balanced water (pH 6.0-6.5) to eliminate any residual nutrients, ensuring a clean and smooth final product. - **Watering Cessation:** Watering has been halted to allow the plants to fully deplete any remaining moisture, aiding in the drying process. --- ### 🌸 Looking Ahead 🌸 As the drying phase progresses, our focus shifts to curing, where the buds will be placed in airtight containers to enhance flavor and potency further. By maintaining precise environmental controls during drying, we ensure that **Super Lemon Haze** and **Blueberry Muffin** retain their exceptional qualities and deliver an outstanding harvest. Thanks to the meticulous management facilitated by TrollMaster, the drying process is proceeding flawlessly. We’re excited to move closer to the curing stage and, ultimately, to enjoying the fruits of our labor. Stay tuned for the next update as we continue this journey toward a premium harvest! 🌟💚