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Prep-
3/3/2025
Test 1q tap water for ppm and ph
1q tap water treated with 1 drop of Hydrogen Peroxide 3%
3/5/2025
Slurry test, 1q tap water mixed with 1q happy frog soil
ph 6.6
ppm 166
3.5 gal tap water treated with Hydrogen Peroxide 3% (10 drops)
3/6/2025
used ph- to bring 3.5 gal treated tap water to 5.7ph
3/7/2025 Day -7
added 1.5" perlite to three 5Gal cloth pots
Happy Frog Soil 2 cu mixed with 2Gal treated tap water
Mixed by hand until soil was at field capacity
divided soil to cloth pots, loosely to ensure soil is not packed
Pot weight 18 pounds, each
3/12/2025 Day -3
Soaked rapid rooter and seeds in distilled water.
Disinfected tent with alcohol, hydrogen peroxide, and an ozone generator.
Wrung extra water from rapid rooters to bring them to field capacity.
Added seeds to rapid rooter and added drops of hydrogen peroxide.
Distilled water added to tray
Graphite heater added under humidity dome
VPD in tent set to 0.8 target for humidifier and heater control.
Light set to level 1 @ 14 inches
Par measurement just over 200
3/13/2025 Prep
Checked logs and charts to ensure vpd, temp, and humidity are stable in tent.
3/14/2025 Prep
Checked logs for tent environment stability. vpd, temp, and humidity are stable in tent.
No sprouts yet
3/17/2025 Day 0
One seedling has sprouted. Check for others tonight.
3/20/2025
Transplanted one seedling to 5gal.
Removed 2 other seeds from rapid rooters. One rapid rooter was getting a green discoloration on top. Pulled and sterilized equipment. 2 new seeds on a 24 hour soak.
2 unviable seeds transferred to new rapid rooters after a treatment of h2o2. Not expecting them to pop but will expand if needed.
3/21/2025
Seeds both showing taproot
Moved both germinated seeds to rapid rooters
3/22/2025
Both seeds sprouting from rapid rooter.
3/23/2025
One seed has bad case of helmet head
Other seedling looking great
3/24/25
Helmet head seed pushed itself and root out of rapid rooter.
Carefully guided root into rapid rooter.
Gently removed outer seed husk.
Seed sac still intact and glued to leaf growth.
Added drop of water to head. to assist with removal
Returned in 2 hours and sac leaves had opened, sac fell off when touched.
Stalk is correcting itself and leaves look undamaged.
3/25/2025
Transplanted 2 seedlings to fabric pots
Additional Notes
Light provides 5x4 coverage for veg at 18 inches
Light provides 3x4 coverage for canopy at 12 inches
Aiming for 3x4 canopy with 3 plants using SCROG & LST
3/25/2025 -
First seedling completing first week, Nutrients start week 2.
Final 2 seedlings transplanted to fabric pots.
2 seeds non-viable, discarded
Total 3 seedlings to enter early vegetation.
Soil still moist at 1”
Lights dropped to 18” at level 4, 250 ppfd measurement @ seedlings
3/27/2025
Pre-mixed Veg Juice mixed with 64oz prepared water to 75 above tap (89 + 75) 164ppm
Small pinch of epson salt added to mixed feed water (for magnesium)
ph of solution adjusted to 5.6 (soil ph tested initially at 6.6)
3/27/2025
Watered seedlings 2 & 3, 1 cup of ph balanced water each.
3/27/2025 - Week 2 for seedling #1
Prep
Pre-mixed Veg Juice combined with 64oz prepared water to 75 above tap (89 + 75) 164ppm
Small pinch of epson salt added to mixed feed water (for magnesium)
ph of solution adjusted to 5.6 (soil ph tested initially at 6.6)
18:00 - First feeding of first seedling. Removed humidity dome, increased ppfd to 275 (14” @ lvl 4)
Relocated other seedling pots to sides. Lighting measured 250ppfd for the younger seedlings.
Tent holding at 78f and 73% rh
Lung room kept to 75 F and around 50% humidity.
Thermoforge heater and humidifier keeps tent at temp and vpd target.
4” intake and exhaust fans/filters exchange through lung room.
Lung room is separate from house hvac.
Room air balancer in wall feeds fresh air to lung room.
Portable ac unit cycles any stale air to outside every 6 hours
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