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  1. svfd1118

    hydroponics DIY guide: how to make off grid hydroponic self watering container

    That monster plant you had in the video, was that a first year plant?  Do you grow year round inside with hydroponics?  What's the best way to get started with hydroponics, was there a book or specific resource you learned from?
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    hydroponics DIY guide: how to make off grid hydroponic self watering container

    Awesome, glad you could join and explain more about this.  I personally haven't dove into the hydroponic arena and really want to, it seems like a really interesting way to grow pretty much anything.  A couple questions, how did you come up with this project and idea?  Did you feed the plants...
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    hydroponics DIY guide: how to make off grid hydroponic self watering container

    Here's the project items needed and ingredients for the solution he's using:   You will need: Container [appx. $5] PVC pipe (18"), cut at 45 degree angle on one side [less than $1] 10~12 zip ties [less than $1] Potting soil [varies] Plastic sheet [recycled] Hydroponic Solution: 5 Gallons water...
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    hydroponics DIY guide: how to make off grid hydroponic self watering container

    Correct, the solo cups wick up the nutrients in the solution, apparently in mid summer he goes through about 2 gallons of solution.  I'm going to see if I can get him to respond up here and answer our questions.
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    hydroponics DIY guide: how to make off grid hydroponic self watering container

    This isn't mine, but I do plan on trying it this year to see what happens:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i3TmEFZIq3s
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    My new plant shipping method.

    The Aji Pineapples came through great, root was not dried out, leaves were not wilted, good to go.  Two have been potted, those I'll keep, one is a gift to my Dad and it will get a pot later this week.  Thanks a bunch Scuba Steve, great transaction and great looking plants.   -Tim    
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    My new plant shipping method.

    Looks great, I'll let you know how they turn out on my end.   Thanks!
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    seed-plant-vendors Looking for Specific Plants Not Seeds (BOC & Aji Pineapple)

    Anyone have any spare Bhut Orange Copenhagen plants or Aji Pineapple plants?  I'm in Charlotte NC and would be willing to come get them locally, or pay for shipping and plant.   Thanks in advance.
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    seeds-germination my dream, seedlings chamber

    It's a plant rotisserie, you could put some chicken and ribs in there too!
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    Oh I'm definitely growing those next year!

    I truly know your pain and feel for you, get out of there and never look back, best move I ever made.  Deep breath, 20 months to go  :tear:
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    Oh I'm definitely growing those next year!

      I grew up in Fairfax, too much traffic, had to move away from NOVA a couple years ago, don't know how you guys do it.
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    Oh I'm definitely growing those next year!

      Fairfax VA, did you go to Lake Braddock?
  13. svfd1118

    Oh I'm definitely growing those next year!

      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xH_d8ymHwxo
  14. svfd1118

    Oh I'm definitely growing those next year!

    I'm gonna give these a shot next year, from the descriptions and what I can find online about them, they all are perfect choices for my pepper needs.   Aji Pineapple - I love the citrus pods Bhut Orange Copenhagan - Cool looking, cool name and interesting taste description Brazilian Starfish -...
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    Oh I'm definitely growing those next year!

    Those both sound awesome, I love the citrus tasting pods.  Where did you get them?
  16. svfd1118

    Oh I'm definitely growing those next year!

    What do the pods that come off the Prince and the Pink Tiger taste like?
  17. svfd1118

    Oh I'm definitely growing those next year!

    Every year I have one of those pods/plants that are sure to be on the grow list the next year, and better yet overwintered.  What's your pick and why, where'd you get the seed/plant?   Mine this year is the CARDI, I got the seeds in a trade from windchicken, I hope he doesn't mind me name...
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    Twins

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    Twins

    That looks like a snake tongue, pretty awesome!  
  20. svfd1118

    Twins

    These are fataliis, of the 7 or 8 years I've been growing pods pretty heavily I've never seen this, thought I'd share.  You guys ever seen something like this?  The pods are not joined except for their stems.  
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