the tops of one of my buds is slightly hard/dry feeling with a brownish discoloration of the pistils, wondering what could possibly cause it, here's the info on my grow:
What is your experience level? first grow
Your Equipment:
.1) Type and wattage of lights. 400w mh veg, 400w hps flower
.2) Distance from tops? bulb is about 10" away from highest top
.3) Reflector type? 6" cool tube
.4) Is there a consistent fresh air supply? yes
.5) Do you have an exhaust fan and a circulation fan? yes
.6) What are the bulb wattages, kelvin ratings, and schedule? 400w on 20/4
Your medium:
.7) Specific brand and type of soil, (coco, peat based soilless...) and anything you've added to it. 1.5 cu. ft. roots organic with 4 lbs EWC, 10 cups perlite, 1 cup dolomite lime
.8) Size of container. 3 gallon
Your nutrients and water:
.9) Source of water. (tap or filtered) What's it's ph? tap water i ph myself
10) Method of checking water ph. ph pen
11) Method of adjusting water ph. ph up/down
12) Specific brand and N-P-K ratio for each bottle. List dosages (quantity per gallon) and current feeding schedule. fox farm trio using FD's schedule/fox farm sched as a guideline, last feeding was on 6/2 and the dosage was 1.5tsp tiger bloom, 1tsp grow big, 1 tsp big bloom (they have since been given pure water on 6/5)
13) How often are you watering between feedings, and how much per watering? every 3 days, about 3/4 of a gallon until I see decent amount of run-off
14) Any additives or tea's? used 1tsp/gal epsom salt last watering, thats all
15) Are your ph levels stable, or do they fluctuate? stable
16) What is your ingoing water's ph? ...your runoff ph? 6.2 in/6.3 out
17) Do you foliar feed? If so, with what, how often, and at what time do you spray? no
Your growroom:
18) Indoors or outdoors? indoors
19) What size of closet, room or hut? 4'x4'x7' tent
20) What are the temps and humidity levels while lights are on? ...With lights off? on 72F/60RH off 68F/60RH
21) Have you seen signs of insects in the growroom? some earlier in the grow, flying gnat like insects, plants treated with neem oil seemed to stop them
Your strain:
22) What strain are you growing? (Indica dominate or Sativa dom?) Think Different
23) Is this an photoperiod strain? no
24) How old is the plant? 55 days
25) In what life-cycle is it? Vegetative, pre-flowering, flowering, rippening? flowering
26) From seeds or clones? seed
heres some pics:





one with flash one without on the bud, couple of the whole plant, and one of some yellowing leaves that may or may not be related, the yellowing is only a few leaves at the top of the plant
PLEASE HELP AND THANK YOU!!!
What is your experience level? first grow
Your Equipment:
.1) Type and wattage of lights. 400w mh veg, 400w hps flower
.2) Distance from tops? bulb is about 10" away from highest top
.3) Reflector type? 6" cool tube
.4) Is there a consistent fresh air supply? yes
.5) Do you have an exhaust fan and a circulation fan? yes
.6) What are the bulb wattages, kelvin ratings, and schedule? 400w on 20/4
Your medium:
.7) Specific brand and type of soil, (coco, peat based soilless...) and anything you've added to it. 1.5 cu. ft. roots organic with 4 lbs EWC, 10 cups perlite, 1 cup dolomite lime
.8) Size of container. 3 gallon
Your nutrients and water:
.9) Source of water. (tap or filtered) What's it's ph? tap water i ph myself
10) Method of checking water ph. ph pen
11) Method of adjusting water ph. ph up/down
12) Specific brand and N-P-K ratio for each bottle. List dosages (quantity per gallon) and current feeding schedule. fox farm trio using FD's schedule/fox farm sched as a guideline, last feeding was on 6/2 and the dosage was 1.5tsp tiger bloom, 1tsp grow big, 1 tsp big bloom (they have since been given pure water on 6/5)
13) How often are you watering between feedings, and how much per watering? every 3 days, about 3/4 of a gallon until I see decent amount of run-off
14) Any additives or tea's? used 1tsp/gal epsom salt last watering, thats all
15) Are your ph levels stable, or do they fluctuate? stable
16) What is your ingoing water's ph? ...your runoff ph? 6.2 in/6.3 out
17) Do you foliar feed? If so, with what, how often, and at what time do you spray? no
Your growroom:
18) Indoors or outdoors? indoors
19) What size of closet, room or hut? 4'x4'x7' tent
20) What are the temps and humidity levels while lights are on? ...With lights off? on 72F/60RH off 68F/60RH
21) Have you seen signs of insects in the growroom? some earlier in the grow, flying gnat like insects, plants treated with neem oil seemed to stop them
Your strain:
22) What strain are you growing? (Indica dominate or Sativa dom?) Think Different
23) Is this an photoperiod strain? no
24) How old is the plant? 55 days
25) In what life-cycle is it? Vegetative, pre-flowering, flowering, rippening? flowering
26) From seeds or clones? seed
heres some pics:





one with flash one without on the bud, couple of the whole plant, and one of some yellowing leaves that may or may not be related, the yellowing is only a few leaves at the top of the plant
PLEASE HELP AND THANK YOU!!!