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Friday, March 29 View Page
One hole done 3 to go and soil structure the subsoil goes from gravel to sand . Maybe good if I have a dry year also added longer straps for remove of heating cables and added a little organic fertilizer down deep !
 
Saturday, March 30 View Page
Test plants look good after adding a little Iorn Tone to my mix maybe a little to much leafs tend to get a little bloated and then the light tends to make bad spots on the leafs ?
 
Sunday, March 31 View Page
Planted some Nasturtium flowers to be plant down my main to keep the aphids away ? , also added bubbler to my water jug and mounted the compressor on my rack for vibration stimulate the fungue in my pots ? pots have lots of air holes and plants are on a rack this year for more air ! Working great !
 
Monday, April 1 View Page
Test plant for experimenting started 2/29 trying to divide main into multiple, also trying to root in first node in water and fertilizer with a bubbler. Had to cover water jug with black bag to it make dark 62 @ night & 72 day temps
 
Wednesday, April 3 View Page
Purchased some black gold to test out for the first time before the 10 th starting day depending on the weather
 
Friday, April 5 View Page
Using Iorn Tome again this year , I was impressed from the results last year but needs to be applied earlier to marinate
 
Tuesday, April 30 View Page
Got two plants in the ground and in there warm huts on 4/28/24 the 1260 wolf and 1803 Hazeltine using a heat light for heat and a fan with a Wi-Fi controller added two vents to the huts this year , still adding amendments almost done saved all the bio for last always two weeks late ! Need to step up my program to even come close to Steve Connolly
 

 

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