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Introduction - Week 12 Summary -
Ensign's log, stardate 17523.6,
Ca-Caw! Another smooth grow week!
Blended and fed the popcorn tea and the garden is just thriving!
Been mainly tucking and evening out TKO all week. Heady OG has also just reached the netting so started to train and tuck.
Growth in both tents are just raging with health!
Onwards to next week Ensign!
[START OF WEEK 12]
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---------- [ 4x4 MAIN TENT ] ----------
Heady OG BX1 #1 [Round4 ~Wk5] - WEEK 12 - Full Veg
TKO [Round2 ~Wk10] - WEEK 12 - Full Veg
----------- [ 3x3 VEG TENT ] ------------
Garlic Budder OG#1 - WEEK 04 - Full Veg
Garlic Budder OG#2 - WEEK 04 - Full Veg
Gorilla Goat #1 - WEEK 04 - Full Veg
Gorilla Goat #2 - WEEK 04 - Full Veg
07/07/25 → 07/13/25
This Week's Estimated Goals
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DLI: ~19 mol/m²/d
PPFD: ~300 μmol/m²/s
VPD: ~1.0 kPa
This Week's Meter Readings & Averages
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Light On/Off: 16:00 - 10:00 | Wattage: ~325.5W [LV04]
Distance From Canopy: ~33”, 30”
DLI: ~20.28 mol/m²/d
PPFD: ~313 μmol/m²/s
VPD: ~0.83 kPa
Soil %: [49.0, 38.9, 49.4, 51.4, 41.0, 42.4, 43.0, 43.3]
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Day 01 - Monday - 07/07/25 - Total Days: 085
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Daily Averages ~[+01:00]
- Temps: 85.9°F [29.9°C]
- Humidity: 79.5%
- VPD: 0.86 kPa
- Soil %: [49, 39, 49, 52, 41, 42, 43, 43]
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- [+01:04]: Late night check on the 4x4 tent.
--- Ca-Caw! The garden is green and healthy!
--- Heady OG (BX1 #1) is thriving and she’s already recovered from the LST yesterday. Due to the training, she’s under the netting, but lower growth is starting to even out and stretch upwards! Nice!
--- TKO is raging and the canopy is filling in beautifully!
--- Using my hands and a chopstick,
--- Tucked the top growth under the scrog netting.
- [+01:33]: Checked the Ecowitt soil moisture sensor data:
------------------ [ 4x4 MAIN TENT ] ---------------
------ 53% - [CH01 FT » G30 - Heady OG BX1 #1]
------ 39% - [CH02 FB » G30 - Heady OG BX1 #1]
------ 54% - [CH03 BT » G20 - TKO]
------ 52% - [CH04 BB » G20 - TKO]
------------------ [ 3x3 VEG TENT ] ----------------
------ 42% - [CH05 BL » GR7 - Garlic Budder OG#1]
------ 43% - [CH06 BR » GR7 - Garlic Budder OG#2]
------ 43% - [CH07 FL » GR7 - Gorilla Goat #1]
------ 44% - [CH08 FR » GR7 - Gorilla Goat #2]
--------- Veg: 38% - 45% | Flower: 45% - 55%
--------- General: 30% [Dry] «| 45 - 60% [Moist] |» 70% [Wet]
- [+01:35]: Checked the 3x3 veg tent.
--- Mothers are vegging along and the canopy is looking healthy!
--- Pots are also flood and gnat free! The few flies and gnats found a week or so ago were just a false alarm. Great!
--- Back to the sprouted seed tea!
- [+01:40]: Checked on the jar.
--- The heating pad was at 82.4°F
--- Wow roots have sprouted and looking great!
--- Rinsed the seeds with RO water. Mixed them around in the water for a bit before draining.
--- Placed the jar back onto the heating pad and wrapped it in a towel.
--- Decided to use the rinse water and poured the entire cup onto TKO (about 1.25 cups).
- [+02:01]: Checked the humidifiers.
--- Tanks are still full and no leaks found.
Day 02 - Tuesday - 07/08/25 - Total Days: 086
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Daily Averages ~[+01:00]
- Temps: 85.2°F [29.6°C]
- Humidity: 79.0%
- VPD: 0.87 kPa
- Soil %: [51, 39, 50, 52, 41, 43, 43, 43]
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- [16:21]: Evening check on the 4x4 tent.
--- The grow light has just finished the 20-minute sunrise. Good morning my girls!
--- Heady OG is looking healthy and growth is stretching upwards! The canopy is evening out and grow auxins are being re-directed to new top growth.
--- TKO is perky and looking healthy!
- [16:25]: Checked the Ecowitt soil moisture sensor data:
------------------ [ 4x4 MAIN TENT ] ---------------
------ 56% - [CH01 FT » G30 - Heady OG BX1 #1]
------ 39% - [CH02 FB » G30 - Heady OG BX1 #1]
------ 47% - [CH03 BT » G20 - TKO]
------ 51% - [CH04 BB » G20 - TKO]
------------------ [ 3x3 VEG TENT ] ----------------
------ 40% - [CH05 BL » GR7 - Garlic Budder OG#1]
------ 48% - [CH06 BR » GR7 - Garlic Budder OG#2]
------ 43% - [CH07 FL » GR7 - Gorilla Goat #1]
------ 44% - [CH08 FR » GR7 - Gorilla Goat #2]
--------- Veg: 38% - 45% | Flower: 45% - 55%
--------- General: 30% [Dry] «| 45 - 60% [Moist] |» 70% [Wet]
- [16:35]: Checked the 3x3 veg tent.
--- Looking healthy in the mother tent!
--- All growth is perky and the canopy is looking great!
--- Pots are also gnat and flood free. Nice!
--- Ca-Caw! Back to the sprouted seed tea!
- [16:41]: Checked on the jar.
--- The heating pad was at 82.5°F
--- Ca-Caw! These are my roots!
--- Popcorn seeds are sprouted and ready to be made into a tea!
--- Let’s go!
--- Took the jar of sprouted popcorn seeds and added 1/4 cup of RO water.
- [17:06]: Poured the entire jar into a blender.
--- Blended the seeds into a watery seed milk.
--- Poured the seed milk into a jar.
- [17:12]: Filled a 5-gallon bucket with 1gal (16 cups) of RO water.
------ Added the seed milk.
------ Added 1/8tsp of Quillaja Saponaria Extract [60]
------ Added 1/16tsp of:
--------- Big 6 Micronutrients [+ Humic Acid]
--------- Mycrobe Complete
--------- Recharge
--------- Great White
------ Added 1tsp of Horticultural Coconut
- [17:33]: Mixed the solution well before skimming the top. Poured 6 cups of the solution straight into a pump sprayer.
--- Misted the straw mulch of the 20-gallon pot.
--- Sprayed around the drip ring and tried to keep the solution away from the inner area dry.
- [17:58]: Repeated this process for the 30-gallon pot.
--- Hmm.
--- While watering, the pump sprayer kept clogging. A bit annoying.
--- Anyways,
- [18:04]: Before feeding the veg tent, added 3 cups of RO water to the solution.
--- The veg tent doesn’t need nutes, but this is mainly for the microbes and the worms.
- [18:07]: Filled the pump sprayer with 1 cup of the solution.
--- Misted Garlic Budder OG#1's straw mulch (back left).
--- Repeated this process for the rest of the phenos in the tent.
--- Poured the rest of the solution into a pitcher and watered the house plants.
--- Wow, yea, the gnats and flies are definitely not from my garden.
--- While watering the houseplants, noticed that they are swarming with gnats..
--- The pots in the tent still seem okay for now, but will probably need to inoculate with more nematodes soon.
--- Also researching predator mites and had found that Hypoaspis Miles (Stratiolaelaps Scimitus) might be a solution for fungus gnats.
- [19:11]: Checked the humidifiers.
--- Tanks are still full and no leaks found.
Day 03 - Wednesday - 07/09/25 - Total Days: 087
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Daily Averages ~[+01:00]
- Temps: 86.3°F [30.2°C]
- Humidity: 80.2%
- VPD: 0.85 kPa
- Soil %: [48, 39, 49, 52, 41, 42, 43, 45]
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- [21:56]: Night check on the 4x4 tent.
--- Wow the garden is looking incredible!
--- Ah yea! Heady OG has fully recovered from the low stress training and has almost reached the trellis!
--- TKO is raging and looking beautiful! Time to start tucking!
--- Using my hands and a chopstick, trained and tucked all top growth under the trellis netting.
--- The canopy is filling in nicely and TKO has almost stretched over another row to right. She needs to fill in about 2.5 rows to fully fill in the back two quadrants.
- [22:22]: Checked the Ecowitt soil moisture sensor data:
------------------ [ 4x4 MAIN TENT ] ---------------
------ 45% - [CH01 FT » G30 - Heady OG BX1 #1]
------ 39% - [CH02 FB » G30 - Heady OG BX1 #1]
------ 50% - [CH03 BT » G20 - TKO]
------ 52% - [CH04 BB » G20 - TKO]
------------------ [ 3x3 VEG TENT ] ----------------
------ 43% - [CH05 BL » GR7 - Garlic Budder OG#1]
------ 40% - [CH06 BR » GR7 - Garlic Budder OG#2]
------ 41% - [CH07 FL » GR7 - Gorilla Goat #1]
------ 42% - [CH08 FR » GR7 - Gorilla Goat #2]
--------- Veg: 38% - 45% | Flower: 45% - 55%
--------- General: 30% [Dry] «| 45 - 60% [Moist] |» 70% [Wet]
- [22:27]: Checked the 3x3 veg tent.
--- Looking green and healthy in the mother tent!
--- Super-cropped the canopy a bit and lowered it down by a few inches.
--- Pots also look great and gnat free!
- [22:36]: Checked the humidifiers.
--- Tanks are still full and no leaks found.
Day 04 - Thursday - 07/10/25 - Total Days: 088
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Daily Averages ~[+01:00]
- Temps: 85.7°F [29.8°C]
- Humidity: 79.6%
- VPD: 0.86 kPa
- Soil %: [48, 39, 50, 52, 41, 42, 43, 42]
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- [16:08]: Evening check on the 4x4 tent.
--- Looking great my girls!
--- Heady OG has almost reached the netting! The lower growth is evening out nicely and catching up with the top growth.
--- TKO is also looking beautiful and top growth is stretching upwards!
--- Pots also look great and lower growth is healthy and green!
- [16:24]: Took the weekly general PPFD readings.
------ Heady OG (BX1 #1) was around 313 μmol/m²/s which gives a DLI of 20.28 mol/m²/d under an 18/6 light cycle (at ~325W).
------ TKO was around 362 μmol/m²/s which gives a DLI of 23.46 mol/m²/d under a 18/6 light cycle.
- [17:36]: Took the weekly height and light distance measurements.
------ Heady OG (BX1 #1) was about 19.75" tall.
------ TKO was about 22.25" tall.
------ Heady OG (BX1 #1) was about 33" away from the grow light.
------ TKO was about 30" away from the grow light.
- [18:16]: Checked the Ecowitt soil moisture sensor data:
------------------ [ 4x4 MAIN TENT ] ---------------
------ 45% - [CH01 FT » G30 - Heady OG BX1 #1]
------ 39% - [CH02 FB » G30 - Heady OG BX1 #1]
------ 45% - [CH03 BT » G20 - TKO]
------ 51% - [CH04 BB » G20 - TKO]
------------------ [ 3x3 VEG TENT ] ----------------
------ 40% - [CH05 BL » GR7 - Garlic Budder OG#1]
------ 45% - [CH06 BR » GR7 - Garlic Budder OG#2]
------ 40% - [CH07 FL » GR7 - Gorilla Goat #1]
------ 47% - [CH08 FR » GR7 - Gorilla Goat #2]
--------- Veg: 38% - 45% | Flower: 45% - 55%
--------- General: 30% [Dry] «| 45 - 60% [Moist] |» 70% [Wet]
- [18:44]: Checked the 3x3 veg tent.
--- Ooo yea! Mothers are looking healthy and growth is thriving!
--- Wow the canopy looks nice and even!
--- Pots are also great and gnat free!
- [19:00]: Quickly checked on the auto-watering system.
--- System is still charged and no leaks or kinks found in the tubing.
--- All WittFlow units are also connected and charged (CH1 is still low but online).
- [19:16]: Checked the humidifiers.
--- Tanks are still full and no leaks found.
Day 05 - Friday - 07/11/25 - Total Days: 089
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Daily Averages ~[+01:00]
- Temps: 86.4°F [30.2°C]
- Humidity: 80.9%
- VPD: 0.82 kPa
- Soil %: [49, 39, 49, 51, 41, 42, 43, 43]
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- [22:11]: Night check on the 4x4 tent.
--- Ca-Caw! Ooo yea! The garden is thriving and vibing!
--- Heady OG is has reached the scrog netting! Again!
--- Going to let her stretch up through the netting before beginning the tucking.
--- Wow! TKO is stretching upwards!
--- Time to start tucking!
- [22:15]: Using my fingers and chopstick,
--- Tucked the top growth under the scrog netting.
--- Nice! She has almost filled in the back right quadrant. Two more rows left!
- [22:40]: Checked the Ecowitt soil moisture sensor data:
------------------ [ 4x4 MAIN TENT ] ---------------
------ 49% - [CH01 FT » G30 - Heady OG BX1 #1]
------ 39% - [CH02 FB » G30 - Heady OG BX1 #1]
------ 47% - [CH03 BT » G20 - TKO]
------ 51% - [CH04 BB » G20 - TKO]
------------------ [ 3x3 VEG TENT ] ----------------
------ 43% - [CH05 BL » GR7 - Garlic Budder OG#1]
------ 40% - [CH06 BR » GR7 - Garlic Budder OG#2]
------ 41% - [CH07 FL » GR7 - Gorilla Goat #1]
------ 47% - [CH08 FR » GR7 - Gorilla Goat #2]
--------- Veg: 38% - 45% | Flower: 45% - 55%
--------- General: 30% [Dry] «| 45 - 60% [Moist] |» 70% [Wet]
- [22:42]: Checked the 3x3 veg tent.
--- Mothers are raging with healthy top growth! The canopy is healthy and perky!
--- Pots are also looking clean and gnat free!
- [22:46]: Checked the humidifiers.
--- Tanks are still full and no leaks found.
Day 06 - Saturday - 07/12/25 - Total Days: 090
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Daily Averages ~[+01:00]
- Temps: 85.7°F [29.8°C]
- Humidity: 81.4%
- VPD: 0.78 kPa
- Soil %: [49, 39, 50, 51, 41, 43, 43, 43]
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- [07:23]: Quick morning check on the 4x4 tent.
--- Ca-Caw!
--- Wow Heady OG has several tops stretching just beyond the scrog netting and growth is looking healthy and green!
--- TKO has already has bounced back from the tucking and most tops are pointing straight up! Incredible!
--- Alright ladies! Sleep well (lights off at 10am) and grow strong!
- [20:19]: Night check on the 4x4 tent.
--- Ahh yea! The garden is looking healthy and the canopy is filling nicely!
--- Heady OG is already a good inch or two above the scrog netting. Wow!
--- TKO is stretching upwards again! Time to tuck!
--- Using my fingers and chopstick,
- [20:44]: Tucked both Heady OG and TKO’s top growth under the netting.
--- Looking great my ladies! The canopy is nearly full!
- [21:02]: Checked the Ecowitt soil moisture sensor data:
------------------ [ 4x4 MAIN TENT ] ---------------
------ 45% - [CH01 FT » G30 - Heady OG BX1 #1]
------ 38% - [CH02 FB » G30 - Heady OG BX1 #1]
------ 49% - [CH03 BT » G20 - TKO]
------ 51% - [CH04 BB » G20 - TKO]
------------------ [ 3x3 VEG TENT ] ----------------
------ 43% - [CH05 BL » GR7 - Garlic Budder OG#1]
------ 46% - [CH06 BR » GR7 - Garlic Budder OG#2]
------ 45% - [CH07 FL » GR7 - Gorilla Goat #1]
------ 43% - [CH08 FR » GR7 - Gorilla Goat #2]
--------- Veg: 38% - 45% | Flower: 45% - 55%
--------- General: 30% [Dry] «| 45 - 60% [Moist] |» 70% [Wet]
- [21:11]: Checked the 3x3 veg tent.
--- All mothers are vegging along beautifully!
--- Wow the canopy has reached the light!
- [21:26]: Pinched and super-cropped the top growth.
--- Lowered the canopy about 6-7inches.
- [21:34]: Checked the humidifiers.
--- Tanks are still full and no leaks found.
Day 07 - Sunday - 07/13/25 - Total Days: 091
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Daily Averages ~[+01:00]
- Temps: 85.3°F [29.6°C]
- Humidity: 81.5%
- VPD: 0.77 kPa
- Soil %: [49, 38, 49, 50, 41, 43, 43, 44]
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- [08:01]: Quick morning check on the 4x4 tent.
--- Looking great my ganja queens!
--- Heady OG is spreading out quite nice!
--- Wow TKO has pretty much fully recovered from tucking and is already perking upwards! Going to need to tuck again tonight.
- [16:58]: Night check on the 4x4 tent.
--- Ca-Caw! Wow! Both ladies are spreading out beautifully!
--- Heady OG is filling in the front right quadrant nicely and growth is looking healthy!
--- Time to tuck!
- [19:22]: Trained and tucked the top growth of both plants.
--- Mainly trained TKO, but Heady OG was also spread out and tucked under the trellis netting.
- [19:26]: Checked the Ecowitt soil moisture sensor data:
------------------ [ 4x4 MAIN TENT ] ---------------
------ 47% - [CH01 FT » G30 - Heady OG BX1 #1]
------ 38% - [CH02 FB » G30 - Heady OG BX1 #1]
------ 49% - [CH03 BT » G20 - TKO]
------ 50% - [CH04 BB » G20 - TKO]
------------------ [ 3x3 VEG TENT ] ----------------
------ 43% - [CH05 BL » GR7 - Garlic Budder OG#1]
------ 43% - [CH06 BR » GR7 - Garlic Budder OG#2]
------ 47% - [CH07 FL » GR7 - Gorilla Goat #1]
------ 40% - [CH08 FR » GR7 - Gorilla Goat #2]
--------- Veg: 38% - 45% | Flower: 45% - 55%
--------- General: 30% [Dry] «| 45 - 60% [Moist] |» 70% [Wet]
- [20:05]: Checked the 3x3 veg tent.
--- Ahh yea! Looking beautiful in the mother tent!
--- Growth is vegging out and the canopy is already getting closer to the grow light.
--- Going to need to start super-cropping again.
--- Also may also need to start topping to thin out the canopy. These ladies are overgrowing the tent space! Nice!
- [20:21]: Checked the humidifiers.
--- Tanks are still full and no leaks found.
--- Alright! Another grow week done!
--- Onwards to next week Ensign!
[END OF WEEK 12]