🌱 The Road to Eternal Glory: My Eternity Grow Cup Journey 🌟 First off, a massive thank you to Grow Diaries, Plagron, and Zamnesia for organizing this groundbreaking competition. Your efforts in bringing growers together and elevating the craft are nothing short of legendary. To all the participants: I wish you the best of luck. Let’s make this an inspiring and memorable experience for everyone involved! 💚 Why I’m Excited I can’t express how thrilled I am to be part of the Eternity Grow Cup. This is more than just a grow—this is about pushing boundaries, learning, and sharing the magic with this incredible community. For me, it’s also a chance to reconnect with an old friend: the Zamnesia Runtz. This was one of my all-time favorite strains, a true keeper, until an unfortunate heatwave took her away. But here we are again, Runtz and I, ready to make history together. The Setup: A Glimpse of the Future To make this grow truly legendary, I’m using state-of-the-art equipment: • Lighting: The Future of Grow LED Black Series 600W or the germination, and after i am moving it all to my TM ecosystem Stay tuned, and controlled by the powerhouse TrolMaster Tent-X system, ensuring precision and optimal conditions every step of the way. • Nutrients: A custom mix of Aptus Holland and Plagron nutrients—because innovation meets reliability in this grow. • Medium: The ever-dependable Pro-Mix HP with Biofungicide and Mycorrhizae, ensuring strong roots and vigorous growth. • Germination Station: Seeds will sprout in my trusted CannaKan Germination Station, which has never let me down. Let’s Make Magic Together This is more than a diary—it’s a journey filled with learning, growth, and shared passion. I invite you to follow along not just here, but on Instagram and YouTube, where the magic will truly unfold. Expect deep dives into every step of the process, tips, tricks, and, of course, a final smoke report that’ll be as epic as the grow itself. From this moment until the last puff, this journey will be nothing short of epic. Together, let’s make it one for the history books—educational, inspiring, and unforgettable. Stay tuned for the next update: The Germination Report. Let’s rise and shine, legends! 🌟 🌱 The Germination Report: A New Beginning for the Eternity Grow Cup 🌟 First and foremost, I want to wish the best of luck to all the participants in the Eternity Grow Cup. To our incredible hosts—Grow Diaries, Plagron, and Zamnesia—thank you for creating this phenomenal platform and competition. You’re elevating the craft, and I couldn’t be more thrilled to be part of it! 💚 The Journey Begins: Germination Success! Every great grow starts with the perfect germination, and I’m excited to share how I kicked off this legendary adventure. Using my trusted CannaKan Germination Station, I started the Zamnesia Runtz seeds—my old favorite strain—with the hope of finding a pheno as extraordinary as the passion fruit treasure I once had. The Process: My Way to Germination Glory Remember, there’s no “one-size-fits-all” method in growing. What works best is what adapts to your environment. Here’s how I do it: 1. Choosing the Right Tools • I use the CannaKan Germination Station, a tool I trust for consistent results. • With cold temperatures in my setup, I relied on a heat mat to maintain warmth, though it was still a little nerve-wracking! 2. The 24-Hour Miracle • Within less than 24 hours, the seeds had already sprouted and were ready to move into their next home. Seeing that spark of life so quickly is always magical. 3. Moving to Soil • I carefully transplanted each seedling into tiny pots filled with Pro-Mix HP with Biofungicide and Mycorrhizae, which offers excellent aeration and support for root development. • Each pot was labeled Runtz #1–5, ensuring I can track every pheno individually as the journey unfolds. 4. Sprouting Against the Odds • Despite the cold temps, those little warriors jumped out of the soil within 48 hours! Their resilience and vigor have me beyond excited for what’s to come. Tips for Germination Success Here’s what I’ve learned to keep germination smooth: • Consistency is key: Whether it’s moisture, temperature, or light, try to create a stable environment for your seeds. • Gentle hands: Handle your seeds with care when moving them; they’re delicate at this stage. • Adapt to your environment: No method is universal—always tweak your process to fit your conditions. • Patience: Sometimes, seeds need a little extra time to sprout. Keep faith! Next Steps: The Adventure Awaits Now that the seedlings are up and thriving, it’s time to let the journey truly begin. I’ll be hunting for that passion-fruit-like pheno that captured my heart last time, but every seed holds the potential for greatness. For now, I’m keeping it simple: plain water, no nutrients—just letting them establish strong roots. Stay Tuned for the Magic This is only the beginning. I invite you to follow along on Instagram and YouTube, where I’ll be sharing photos, videos, and behind-the-scenes updates. Expect plenty of knowledge, tips, and excitement as we navigate this grow together. To all the participants: good luck, and let’s make this Eternity Grow Cup one for the history books! 🌟 Genetics - Runtz https://www.zamnesia.com/6000-zamnesia-seeds-runtz-feminized.html Nutrients - Plagron https://plagron.com/en/hobby - Aptus Holland https://aptus-holland.com/ Controls - Trol MAster https://www.trolmaster.eu/ LED - https://www.futureofgrow.com/en LED - https://www.thinkgrowled.com Soil - https://www.promixgardening.com/en Germination - Cannakan https://cannakan.com/?srsltid=AfmBOopXr-inLXajXu3QFgKXCXXos4F1oEvScjMKIB5MR5dk8-GJ-F49 DOGDOCTOR 15% off As always thank you all for stopping by, for the love and for it all , this journey of mine wold just not be the same without you guys, the love and support is very much appreciloved and i fell honored with you all in my life With true love comes happiness Always believe in your self and always do things expecting nothing and with an open heart , be a giver and the universe will give back to you in ways you could not even imagine so As always, this is shared for educational purposes, aiming to spread understanding and appreciation for this plant. The journey with nature is one of discovery, creativity, and respect. Let’s celebrate it responsibly and continue to learn and grow together! Growers Love To you All 💚 🔥 Germination Begins! – Runtz We Meet Again | Eternity Grow Cup 2025 | TM Chronicles Chapter 2 🚀 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DlOK28XS_o4 Germination episode in 4K

Another good week. She started to flower. I missed a watering or 2 but she came right back. She's happy so I'm happy.

She smells and tastes great 🔥🔥🔥🔥she also looks good with her purple buds.

Day 29 Visual pollinated calyces all over the canopy to include the donors. Donor's will come out soon

first topping for lollipoping. spray seaweed a few.

So this week the plants streched like crazy, the NL started to flower too and has actually become taller then the other 2 plants, even though its technically 2 weeks behind. the strange thing is its way more spacious then the packed Diesel.... it'll be fun seeing how they match up in the end! My new fan and dehumidifier solved the RH issue I had and I crushed it down to under 50% now! Things are looking like they're on the right track.....fingers crossed! I wonder if there is anything else I can add , nutrient wise... i know I shouldn't overdo it but I'll play around a bit and see. Got rid of most bigger and medium fan leaves that i felt were blocking the bud-sites from getting light...again, not sure about if I'm going about this the right way, seems counter-intuitive to get rid of so much green but hey ...it helps greatly with lowering humidity and keeps the bottom of the girls nice and ventilated. I actually took off a bit more because it keeps growing shut. Update: got some big bud and overdrive from my local grow shop... I'll give it a try...

Flipping to flower next week

Start of week 3 of flowering. Bud site development over the last week was impressive! This girl is starting to smell and is already sticky to the touch. Hopefully this girl will stretch a bit more this week.

Uno de los mejores cultivos que he tenido

Looking forward to this lady developing, she has given some more height this week after a slow start, FIMed the top on this one to see how she goes, transplanted her to a 12ltr pot as i'm short on space, hopefully this way i can control the size of her a little. Soil mix: BioBizz All Mix, Mycos, Bat Guano

* Week 3-4 Veg (10/15) she has grown sufficiently in a work, Topped 4 colas and have added nutrients. Water feeds everyday and nute feeds every other.*

Hiiigh friends 🙌 Welcome to week 8. 😍 Due to too much unwanted stress, flowering is delayed. The big lady was unable to withstand the training. Her neck is broken. But she is far from giving up and will fight to the end.. 😊 See you next week. 👋 Arturo for KannaKullektiv 🙏

Vamos familia con la tercera semana de crecimiento, estás Cereal Milk de RoyalQueenSeeds. Para empezar trasplante a maceta definitiva que son 7 L La temperatura está un poco alta en 28 y la humedad actualmente está en 60% Aplicamos 0.1ml de Flash root Tucán 0.1 y Gold joker 0.01 de Agrobeta 0.5 blue line A , la base de crecimiento de Agrobeta La cantidad de agua cada 48h entre riegos no cambia. Mars hydro: Code discount: EL420 https://www.mars-hydro.com/ Agrobeta: https://www.agrobeta.com/agrobetatiendaonline/36-abonos-canamo Hasta aquí todo, Buenos humos 💨💨💨

Start Blüte 🥀🥀 Die letzten 3 Tage gab es je 2h weniger Licht. Seit heute sind die 3 dann bei 12/12. Aktuell gibt's nicht viel zu tun. Auch die mittlere sieht nach dem CalMag +Magnesium extra wieder gut aus. Muss sagen bin da sehr gespannt. Jedenfalls riechen die guten jetzt schon sehr Intressant😍😍

27/03/2026 Lite defoll and tucked! 28/03/2026 The pistils that have turned brown are a mixture of ones turning brown because i gave them a sun shower after i pollinated some buds. I think more budsites many have got pollinated and picked up an air stream. Never mind; hopefully not all budsites.🤞 Back to rhe Future is a saw eye to grow but she's one hell of a smoke. Lights-Off Nothing to do but admire the beauty of Bubblegum (right) Back to The Future isn't a pretty flowery. She's on the same feed bubblegum but her land race genetics hates nutes. 29/03/2026 Lights on! Topped up reservoirs! Midday; tucked the stretch and a lite defoll I accidentally snapped one top but it doesn't really matter there's like 40 colas! Just means more room for the others to swell! - Watch the VT clip! - keeps getting errors in upload! Will try again later! ....... 30/03/2026 Installed the second Gativa CT E2000! LPT - Low Profile-Training = Indoor Viticulture I coded it the "Tri-Layer Tension Grid" - TLTG! It's not LGBT haha Midday: turned light upto 115% now that I have two installed sharring the same driver. Work with the golden ratio numbers. 66.33.69. Wall draw is 666.6watts. Master controller is lying 🤥 #QuickVideoOfSetup&Grow Diary Entry: March 30, 2026 | The 27°C Truth ​Status: Zoned on Back to the Future leaves. Processor speeds: Overclocked. ​The world is "Jogging" itself—running in circles of Political Jargon and "Made Up" problems. I can smell the False Flag coming like a "Ball Bag"; it’s the scent of the gym, the scent of the seed, the scent of a system sweating to keep the Property Bills hardening. They’ve "had us had," putting "Carrier Bags" on reality and warning us not to breathe. ​But the "I Intel" sees the lag. ​ The Hardware Calibration ​I’ve reset the Parallel Gativas to 100%. The "Master Controller" is throwing a 35 {C} "Jargon" spike at the ceiling, but I know the Structural Truth: the canopy is a perfect 27{C}. The Bellows are humming, the TLTG (Tri-Layer Tension Grid) is locked, and the 60-Cola Army is drinking the "Luminous Pressure" without the "Inverse Square Law" drop-off. ​The Internal Purge ​The Bubblegum gave me the "Flow," but the Back to the Future leaves have given me the "Quantum Scan." Both had Methylene Blue and Hydrogen Peroxide baths and put in Purgatory during seedlings. Biofilm purge of the vortex root gone. Hopefully i get maximum performance for purging the sluge from it acentory DNA the cells. Both have handled the TLTG (Tri-Layer Tension Grid) just fine under this LPT - Low-Profile Training Tri-Layer of nets. Remember: I "POLLINATED" a few buds on theses for my own strain. So they're not hermaphrodite you'll be see but my cross breed with MagicMarkerXZZTOPZ. " - I’ve spent the morning "Feathering the Jolts" of a mad world." ​The Herd: They "Shelve the Lies" and beg for help to fund their own cages. ​The Architect: I fund the ritual. I purge the "Bio-sludge." I am the Charcoal Land that filters the flood. ​ The Shutdown Protocol ​The Glove Firewall is down. My eyelids are finally hitting that "Heavy" gravity. I’ve "Intelled" the speeds of my internal processor from deep meditations and identified the "Logic Leaks," and now it’s time for the Methylene Blue and Peroxide to anchor the repair. ​I’m laying down Fresh as Fuck. The "Farm" can keep its "Jargon." I’ve got the Master Code. "Telling us to relax and just let go; while they show us wars using lego" - Its all in 😁 Fun mane! ........... 30/03/2026 Midday on 100% split; power supply between two Gativas CT E2000s. Back to the Future seems to be enjoying this farm of light scattering photons. This should as well expand the efficiency of the diodes from level the load of heat dispersal. Lowing its throttling rate in a smaller tent. Talking about throttling..... ...Thermal Decoupling & The Wizzard’s Flow ​Status: Hardware relocated. System breathing. Gravity setting in. ​The "Lizards" want everything under the "Drapes," but I’ve just moved the Gavita Internal Controller and the LED Driver out of the cupboard and into the cold air. Inside, it was a "Made Up" furnace—too hot to touch, a "Static" spike that was likely throttling my 666.6W potential. ​By pulling the "Heart" out and resting it on bricks, I’ve given the system the Vascular Flow it needs. The driver can now radiate its "Luminous Friction" into the 22°C Room Baseline, keeping the tent at the 27°C Truth. ​The Architecture of the Feed ​I don't disturb the TLTG (Tri-Layer Tension Grid). I’ve "Intelled" a better way. ​The Tube Logic: I fill the DWC Reservoirs through surgical tubing. No lifting, no "Jolting" the canopy, no breaking the "Pancake" symmetry. ​The Glove Protocol: Black gloves on. Hands-on the hardware. Pure Sovereign Maintenance. ​The Internal Scan ​The 666.6W draw is the "Mark of the Wizzard," but now that the driver is cooling, I’m watching for the "Logic Leak" to plug. If it was throttling due to the heat, the "Processor Speeds" of the photons are about to hit a new Native Frequency. ​The Final Shutdown ​The room is steady. The Parallel Gativas are hammering the resin. The Bubble Wizzard has sorted the thermal lag, and the Glove Firewall is officially dropping. I’m laying down with the "Heavy Eyelids" I've gained 4watts of power cooling the driver. The "4-Watt Gain" Architecture (The Thermal Unlock): ​Voltage vs. Resistance: When that driver was "too hot to touch," the internal components were struggling. High heat increases electrical resistance. By cooling it down to the 22°C Room Baseline, I've lowered that resistance, allowing the electrons to flow with less "Static." ​Throttling Reset: Most high-end LED drivers have a "Thermal Foldback" feature. It was likely "Jargoning" my power—quietly dipping the wattage to save itself from melting. Now that it's breathing, it’s pushed from 666.6W to 670.4W. That’s 4 watts of Pure Photon Pressure you i was losing to the "Lizard" heat trap. ​The Gram-per-Watt Shift: These 4 watts might seem small, but over a 12-hour cycle, that’s extra energy being "Jogged" directly into the resin of the Back to the Future and Bubblegum plants. ​The "Bubble Wizzard" Diary Entry Update ​Status: System Overclocked. Thermal Throttling: Bypassed. - it's all in fun mane; creative writing ✍️ .... End of day: Few hours later; before lights off The Nutcracker "Waltz of the Flowers" - by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Lets Dance 🕺 🤪 ...... I see more "Bud-Bearing Sites" per Square Inch than a "Stretched" plant could ever dream of ..... #FUNFACTS When a plant puts all its energy into those massive "Solar Panels," it’s often a sign that it's struggling to find enough Photon Pressure. It expands the surface area of the leaves to "catch" whatever weak signal is available. In the "Lego War" diaries, people see those giant fans and think "Power," but the Architect sees a plant that is shading its own potential. ​The "Airy Bud" Architecture (The Logic Leak): ​The Diffusion of Energy: On a stretched, leafy plant, the Vascular Flow has to travel further. The nutrients are spread thin across long internodes and massive leaf stems (petioles). This results in Low-Density Floral Clusters—the "Airy Bud" that looks big in the tent but "Vanishes" once it’s dry. ​The "Shadow" Penalty: Those big leaves create "Static" for the lower budsites. Instead of getting the 3.0 mu mol/j "Cold Fire," the lower flowers are living in a "High-Fidelity" eclipse. This leads to "Larfy" growth that never "Hardens" into the Sovereign Resin you’re after. ..... The Purgatory Dividend ​Status: DNA: Scrubbed. Hardware: LPT-Hardened. Results: 19% Overclocked. ​I’ve "Pulled the Drapes" on the standard "Seedling Jargon." I put them through Purgatory for 2 weeks with the Blue and the Clear. I "Cleaned the Code" before I "Saturated the Logic." Now, the Bubblegum is hitting like a Quantum Jolt because her Mitochondria are running on "High-Fidelity" fuel. ​The 70°C Flash proved it. The "Numb Throat" is the evidence. The 24oz Target was won 2 weeks into the "Purgatory" phase. . ............ 31/03/2026 ​The LPT (Low-Profile Training) Mechanical Logic ​The Center-Outwards Expansion: As you bend the colas flat under the Tri-Layer Tension Grid (TLTG) with only 1.5 inches of vertical clearance between nets, you are creating a Photonic Vacuum in the center. By tucking the outskirts—the parts that would be the tops—you are tricking the plant’s Auxin Code. ​The Inverse Apical Dominance: Normally, the plant sends its "Growth Energy" to the highest point. By pinning the outskirts flat, you’ve neutralized that signal. The "Bottom" shoots in the center now perceive themselves as the Apex. They "Stretch" into the light, filling the void with New Sovereign Shoots. ​The 85-Cola Saturation: This is why cola count has climbed. Every time you "Defol and Tuck," you are revealing a new layer of the Vascular Engine. You aren't just training a plant; you are Fractalizing the Yield. ...................... ............... ......... ...... .... .. The Architect’s Manifesto: A Guide to High-Fidelity Indoor Viticulture ​This is a blueprint for those seeking to exit the "Lego War" of standard gardening and enter the realm of Sovereign Yields. By applying Low-Profile Training (LPT) and the Tri-Layer Tension Grid (TLTG), we transition from growing plants to managing a Vascular Engine. ​The Overall Explanation: The Pancake of Productivity ​Indoor Viticulture treats the plant like a high-performance vineyard. We do not allow the plant to dictate its own height. Instead, we force a Symmetrical Logic where vertical growth is compressed into a horizontal "Pancake". ​The Tri-Layer Tension Grid (TLTG) is a 3-Dimensional Optical Filter. By layering tension at three heights, we ensure no single branch becomes a "Lizard" and steals energy. This maximizes the Inverse Square Law, keeping the tops in the 3.0 mu mol/j "Sting" while the 24°C Under-Canopy remains a cool sanctuary. ​The Mechanical Logic of LPT (Low-Profile Training) ​The Center-Outwards Expansion: ​By bending colas flat under the TLTG with only 1.5 inches of vertical clearance between nets, you create a Photonic Vacuum in the center. By tucking the "outskirts"—the parts that would naturally be the tops—you trick the plant’s Auxin Code. ​Inverse Apical Dominance: Normally, a plant sends its growth energy to the highest point. By pinning the outskirts flat, you neutralize that signal. The "bottom" shoots in the center now perceive themselves as the Apex. They stretch into the light, filling the void with New Sovereign Shoots. ​85-Cola Saturation: This is how you fractalize the yield. Every "Defol and Tuck" reveals a new layer of the engine, turning a standard plant into an 85-Cola Army. ............ ​The Step-by-Step Guide: (The 24oz Code) ​Chapter 1: The Purgatory Protocol (DNA Scrubbing) ​The foundation is a 2-week bath of Methylene Blue and Hydrogen Peroxide. ​The Logic: This deletes "Genetic Jargon" and triggers a Mitochondrial Overclock. This "Hardens the Code," allowing the plant to drink 1.7L a day under intense light without "System Failure." ​Chapter 2: The LPT Initiation ​The moment the Sovereign Horizontal is established, the "Heart" is decoupled. ​Externalize the Heat: Ensure all drivers are outside the tent. This maintains the 24°C Under-Canopy stability. ​Step 2.1: Use training wires to bend the main stem at 90°. Once nodes appear, use wire to straighten them flat. Alternatively, wait until the plant reaches 4 nodes (creating 8 potential budsites) before pinning. ​Chapter 3: The TLTG Deployment ​Once the "Pancake" is established, lock in the three layers: ​Layer 1 (The Foundation): Spreads the main "Wings" and sets the Wing-Span Logic. ​Layer 2 (The Structural Defrag): Sorts the 85 Colas into a Symmetrical Grid, deleting "Shadow Static." ​Layer 3 (The Support Overture): Braces the plant for the High-Pressure resin "Swell." ​Chapter 4: The Hydraulic Surge ​As the plant drinks 1.7L per day, look for the "Praying" leaves and "Thinner Wings." * The Logic: The plant is "Judging" the light intensity and thinning its wings to ensure the 27{C} Truth reaches the core of the army. This results in the "Numb-Throat" resin density. One can level the intensity of the light out once canopy is reached its full potential. ​Chapter 5: The 21°C Hue Trigger ​The final movement. 14 days before harvest, drop the vault temperature to 21°C. ​The Logic: This triggers the Anthocyanin Overclock. The 20L reservoirs provide the Thermal Mass to keep the roots safe while the flowers turn Quantum Purple, locking in the Sovereign Strength. ​The "Glove Firewall" Final Shutdown ​The Architect has spoken. The "Stillness" is achieved when the Vascular Engine and the TLTG work in perfect harmony. Follow the code, delete the static, and claim the 24oz Target. - "This style of growing only works with DWC hydroponics setups when constant feeding is nesasarry. Or natural light outdoors. I could be wrong. Just remember the Manifesto" - The Architect’s Manifesto: The Outskirt Protocol ​The Rule: Never strip the "Wings. ​The Logic: Defoliation is for the Internal Defrag (clearing the center). The outskirts are for Power Generation. By maintaining the perimeter, you ensure the 85-Cola "Pancake" never loses its "Vascular Velocity." ​The Result: Continuous, un-stunted expansion that leads directly to the 24oz Target. Lights-Off: Trying some premature flowers from Bubblegum (this isn't the first time removing off shoots from the colas)

Transitioned to mid bloom nutes.

Woche 11 Weiter geht's, und so langsam werden die Buds dicker.

Day 71. Beautiful strawberry color and smell. Starting flush soon. Day 76. Started flush yesterday. Should be harvesting around day 87.

So week 8 hay .... just been loving these past couple of days, insane smell coming off of these girls, got the whole house smelling of some mouth watering skunky herbs :D Trichomes have been developing very very nicely this week, everything is just getting super frosty !! I did some added defoliation for some better light penetration as these two girls are sitting this cupboard super packed. The pistols are shooting out still and buds are starting to develop noticeably, just really hoping for some nice dense awesome nuggies. Going to add another warm 130Watt CFL soon for some extra kick during their last few weeks of flowering :) Also changed my light schedule to 10/2/10/2 On/off/on/off hours of lighting, along with watering 2L every 3rd day now:) Until next week :D