TheHempShaman 🌱 2025 Auto Flower Grow (Hybrid Medium / Lighting Model)
Strain: Sour Jealousy Auto by Fast Buds × 2
Containers: 10-gallon fabric pots
Medium:
Bottom 10 in: Kellogg’s Raised Bed & Potting Soil
Top 8 in: Fox Farm 70/30 Coco/Perlite
Germ zone: 6 oz Black Kow + Worm Castings + Mykos
Feeding: Jack’s Part A & B, Epsom Salt, Jack’s Organic Tea
Drying: Flat-dry in 3.2 cu. ft. mini fridge (Inkbird controller + Boveda packs)
Curing: Mason jars + Boveda in closed box @ 65–70°F
Light Schedule: 20/4 LED in veg → transition to sun once odor/flower shows
Start Date: June 5, 2025
🌿 2025 Autoflower Grow Plan (Week-by-Week)
Week Phase Plan Rationale
1 Germination 8 hr / 1% peroxide soak → plant in BK + Castings + Mykos pod Organic root support
2 Root Expansion Jack’s 3-2-1 @ 25% → 50%, 2–3x/week (dry back); start LST Gradual hydro feeding to extend into organics
3 Root Expansion Jack’s 3-2-1 @ 75% → 100%, continue LST Full structure and uptake ramp-up
4 Pre-Flower Veg Jack’s 3-2-1 @ 100%; finalize canopy (LST) Lock structure before hormonal shift
5 Pre-Flower Part A + Epsom; Jack’s Organic Tea; 2–3x/week (dry back) Reduce N, trigger stacking
6–8 Mid/Late Flower Jack’s 3-2-1 @ 100%, 2–3x/week (dry back, to saturation) Maintain swelling and stable nutrient delivery
9 Pre-Flush Part A + Epsom + Organic Tea; 2–3x/week (dry back) Drop N, push terpene/resin depth
10 Flush Water only, 2–3x/week (dry back) Clean burn, last push
11 Harvest Chop + dry in fridge for 12–14 days 🎉 Celebration time
12–17 Cure Jar cure @ 65–70°F with Boveda; burp daily x 2 wks, then taper Jeopardy theme music 🎵 … only the patient shall pass
🌿 Jack’s Organic Tea — DIY Microbe Boost
Gear Needed:
5-gallon bucket
Filter bag (mesh or paint strainer)
Submersible pump
Optional: pH meter, pH down
Ingredients (per 5-gal brew):
1–2 cups Black Kow (in filter bag)
1–2 cups Worm Castings (in filter bag)
1–2 tbsp Kelp Meal
1 tbsp Unsulfured Molasses
Fill with dechlorinated water to ~4.5 gal
Brew Process:
Add pump + bag to bucket, start circulation
Brew 12–24 hrs max
Strain solids (rinse bag into solution if needed)
Feeding Prep (per gallon):
Add Jack’s Part A + Epsom (omit Part B)
Test pH (target 6.0–7.0)
Adjust pH if needed, water same day
Use Timing:
Week 5 (Pre-flower): Hormone boost + stacking
Week 9 (Pre-flush): Clean taper, enhance aroma/resin
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