On Aug 9, 8:35 pm, Mariah Kaze
bresnan.net> wrote:> On Wed, 6 Aug 2008 22:48:05 -0700 (PDT), Mycoloteur
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>
gmail.com> wrote:>>No, I am "self" educated in nearly every area I possess expertise. It
>>can cause difficulties at times, but I don't mind. Learn what you want
>>to learn how you want to learn it.
>
> Agreed. I think it's important to keep learning - it keeps me from
> getting old :)
Indeed. I get younger every day.
>
>>>>>The buds are still growing
>>>>> - actually very small and I think two or even three more weeks will
>>>>> make a change. I doubt I'll wait too long :)
>
>>>>You are better off to err on the patient side. And remember that
>>>>anything you are looking at fresh will shrink ~50%% when dry so when
>>>>you are judging how big something is remember that.
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> I'll just watch for the "hairs" to turn brown - and then pick them.
> They'll be as big as they are, I guess :)
>
>>>>>>I like them all (i.e., all combinations). Its a matter of mood for me.
>>>>>>The point being there is no magic number because it is a matter of
>>>>>>taste. That brings us full circle to finding out what you like through
>>>>>>basic science.
>
> I had to stop and think. You're right - there's different kinds of
> highs and I like that. I like a good stoney buzz to go to bed on - a
> body buzz that let's me sleep soundly. I've had some stuff that kept
> me awake and "thinking" - a head buzz that I'd rather have in the
> daytime when I have work to do. So you're right, it would be nice to
> have a variety on hand. An Indica might be fun to try - and the
> Sativa seems very familiar to me.
These days they are mostly hybrids. So you will instead prolly get
something that is indica in some ways and sativa in others. The
important thing is to understand the issue and you do. Indicas are the
body buz, sativas the stimulative/psychedelic.
>
>>>>> As a scientist, I suck. My method is trial and error - mostly error -
>>>>> except that you are a big help. Thanks again
>>>>My pleasure. Keep reporting.
>
>>> To be honest, this is the most success I've ever had - usually they
>>> die or the cat eats them or they don't bud :)
>
>>Well this time you have some marijuana. Resist the urge to taste those
>>much. They are small. (I know I said taste regularly, but you want to
>>end up with a harvest) ;)
>
> LOL right you are. I'm doing ok with the wait. I stopped buying
> because I wanted to put the money into my own grow - it got way too
> expensive and I didn't like what I had to do to get it. So, I made up
> my mind not indulge any cravings. It was a little hard at first but
> I've gone long periods of time without so they passed fairly quickly.
> I admit, I sit and look at them and "think good thoughts" almost daily
> though :)
>
Heh, good work all around.
>>FYI, white plastic is easier to work with, cheaper, and works almost
>>as well. Well enough in any case.
>
> I got a lot of Mylar for $50.00 - enough to just about cover the whole
> room (not the ceiling). It looks like a shimmering palace of light
> now. I put up a small fluorescent with a grow light in it and they
> had the extra light for 12 hours today. I'm hoping this will make the
> next plant thrive a little better. also bought more potting soil
> today for the bigger containers. It's the end of the planting season
> so it was cheaper than I expected so I got 4 yards of dirt!
Cool. Like I said, dirt is cheap... ;-)
>
> Now I have to figure out where to put it :)
Indeed, that is always a problem.
>
> MK
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