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cannakilee
cannakileestarted grow question 4h ago
Higuys this is my first grow,bubba kush(barney farm) this is 28 days. 2 days ago i transplate them and powerup ppfd to 400.leaves started to go down is this light stress or smth else ? My parameters is : : humidity 60% Ppfd 400 Soil ec:0.50 Soil.temp:21 Box temp:23 Vpd:1.02 Co2
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wolfvb
wolfvbanswered grow question 2h ago
Salam! 👋 Welcome to your first grow, Habibi! You picked a legendary strain—Bubba Kush is a tough Indica, she is a tank! 🛡️ If your plants are looking droopy, sad, or wilted 2 days after a transplant, do not panic. This is classic Transplant Shock. 🚑 It happens when the tiny root hairs get damaged or stressed during the move. Here is your "Recovery Engineering" Protocol: 🛠️ Dim the Lights: 💡 Your plant is recovering from surgery. She doesn't want to run a marathon right now! Lower the light intensity (or raise the light up) for 2-3 days. This stops her from trying to photosynthesize too hard while her roots are offline. The "No Water" Rule: Did you water the new soil heavily right after transplanting? If yes, stop watering now. The roots need oxygen to heal. If the soil is wet, let it dry out slightly. Roots grow when they search for water! 📉 Humidity: If you can, keep the humidity a bit higher (60-65%). This helps the leaves stay hydrated while the roots are on strike. ☁️ Give her 48 hours of rest and lower light, and she will bounce back stronger than ever. Happy Growing! 💚
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Green_claws
Green_clawsanswered grow question 3h ago
Hey there! Welcome to the craft. There’s nothing quite like that first run, especially with a classic like Barney’s Bubba Kush. It’s a pleasure to meet a fellow gardener getting their hands dirty! 🌿 ​The Bright Side 💡 ​First off, credit where it's due: your VPD (Vapor Pressure Deficit) is absolutely spot on at 1.02. Managing that balance between temperature and humidity is usually where beginners stumble, but you’ve nailed the "sweet spot" for nutrient uptake and transpiration. Your environmental monitoring is already ahead of the curve! ​What’s Happening in the Tent? 📉 ​The drooping you’re seeing is likely a "double whammy" of Transplant Shock and Light Stress Adaptation. ​The Culprit: When you transplant, the roots suffer microscopic tears and lose their "grip" on the soil. During this recovery window, the plant's ability to pull up water is temporarily weakened. ​The Light Issue: Moving to 400 PPFD immediately after a transplant is like asking someone to run a marathon right after minor surgery. The plant is trying to photosynthesize at a high rate, but the roots aren't ready to supply the necessary water to keep up, leading to that "heavy" drooping look. ​How to Fix It: ​Dim the Lights: Drop your PPFD back down to 250–300 for the next 48 hours. Let the plant focus on root establishment, not light processing. ​Check Moisture: Ensure the soil is moist but not swampy. Since the roots haven't explored the new pot yet, it's easy to overwater the "empty" soil. ​Stability: Keep your temps exactly where they are; 23°C is perfect for recovery. ​How to Avoid This: Next time, keep your light intensity lower for 3 days post-transplant. Think of it as a "recovery room" period before moving them back into the "gym." ​The Secret Weapon: Microbes ​If you want to play in the big leagues, you need to focus on the Rhizosphere (the root zone). This is where the real magic happens. ​Mycorrhizae: When transplanting, dusting the root ball with Glomus intraradices helps create a fungal bridge that extends the root system's reach by up to 10x. ​Beneficial Bacteria: Introduce Bacillus subtilis or Veloce. These microbes act like a "security team" and growth stimulator. They produce enzymes that break down organic matter into plant-available food and help the plant produce natural anti-stress hormones. ​The Pro Tip: Use a light Compost Tea or a kelp-based microbial inoculant during your first watering after transplanting. The hormones in kelp (cytokinins) combined with microbes will virtually eliminate transplant shock. ​You’ve got a great setup and the right instincts. Once those roots settle into that fresh soil, that Bubba Kush is going to explode with growth. Keep that keen eye on the details, and you’re going to have a stellar harvest! 🌬️🍃 ​Good luck, and happy growing! Grow on ✌️ 💚
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JUNGLE_B4RNS
JUNGLE_B4RNSanswered grow question 3h ago
Soil looks dry, apparently a lack of water.
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