Aloha friends and greenthumbs! A friendly reminder to get your seeds sprouted for some spring and summer seasons. Those looking to catch the best Springtime growth get those babies out in it! And for those trying to get your heavy summer yielders, THIS THE TIME! Two months of good veg and ready to catch the island summer sun for the [...]
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Aloha Hawaii growers found a solution to the mutated mosaic!
Due to the flood of problematic plants in Hawaii infected with a mutated hemp mosaic virus! This is a preventative step and the left over juice can be fed to infected plants and sprayed to cure. Recipe for 10 gallon mix 1.5 tbsp molasses 2 oz Em or lactobacillus 4 tsp hygrozyme 2 oz liquid humic acid 2 tbsp liquid [...]
How to make your own EM-1™ inoculant and Bokashi
Aloha thumbs and friends. I am back to give one of my biggest secrets away, it is my own homemade root inoculate or EM™/BAM(beneficial active microorganism) made with rice water, milk and sugar. There are many shelf bought version for ridiculous pricing, for those with the little know how to make ones own. House & Garden makes Root Accelerator,Hygrozyme, Sensizyme, [...]
Reverend Summit’s Shopping list for Tea
Aloha friends and thumbs! I am back with my shopping list for mixing compost teas for my students, this should help most of my students to get the correct products to mix your own. Digital Ph meters- eBay or any hydro store in Hawaii but on Oahu Kahala Hydroponics has they cheapest at around $50 with a warranty and is [...]
Ohana Greenhouse Discount Cards
Aloha friends and thumbs I am back again letting you know that the folks down at Ohana Greenhouse are now offering us growers some new things. Not only are they now carrying a much more affordable organic ingredient line Dr. Earth which now includes alfalfa meal and they got 25lb bags Finally. This will be a big help when building [...]
Secret Bloom Soil! Hush!!!!!
Aloha friends and thumbs I am back to give you a secret ferment recipe I mix for my blooming phase plant. In layering my soils in transplant I am able to boost my bloom. Simple an easy I will be fermenting bananas, if you do your own research one will find burying bananas in your soil will boost flowering( potassium), [...]
Advanced Nutrient
Aloha friends and thumbs I am back with another review and recipe for using canadian fertilizer, Advanced Nutrients. Advanced Nutrient can be confusing if your not ready for it, but the do make it easier on a first time grower with an online nutrient calculator on their www.advancednutrient.com which breaks down your mixing needs very precisely. With the addition to [...]
Home Made Trim Box
Aloha friends back again with a little help. There are machines now that help do all the work and ultimately the price is worth it cause harvests and trimming can be a long drawn out process. This what I did for $80 and some imagination without over spending $500 to $2,000. [EZWebPlayerLite VIDEOURL="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RJTpyY3azT4" SKINURL="Beige.xml" WIDTH="400" HEIGHT="242" /]
Where do I get seeds?
Aloha friends I am back to give advise on purchasing seeds or genetic online. With the option now of buying good seeds online one must know who are the reputable seed banks. First thing is check if you are dealing with a seed bank that ships to the US, then it doesn’t hurt to look at a few review sites. [...]
Compost Tea
Aloha Friends! Due to so many request from you I am going to post some of my favorite organic compost tea recipes. The cost on making a compost tea is really good and if you have your own worm bins cost gets even better due to recycling, not to mention fresh vermicast is the best living compost. I have a [...]
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