# \#flushing

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## [Harvest /flush timing?](https://ilgmforum.com/t/harvest-flush-timing/122070)

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**Author:** [@SpaceFace](https://ilgmforum.com/u/SpaceFace)\
**Replies:** 99\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2026, 10:56pm UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/harvest-flush-timing/122070 "2026-05-21T22:56:55Z")

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Hello friends I’ve got a plant that I flipped to flower on 3/18. It’s time to feed, but before I do that I need some advice: Do I want to flush while trichomes are still developing or do I wait to flush until after the…

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## [Last Weeks of Flower Questions](https://ilgmforum.com/t/last-weeks-of-flower-questions/117398)

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**Author:** [@CuzzoRo](https://ilgmforum.com/u/CuzzoRo)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2025, 3:26pm UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/last-weeks-of-flower-questions/117398 "2025-01-30T15:26:20Z")

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first time grower so forgive me for anything that sounds newbie like…i have an LSD auto i got outta 5 different seeds from herbies and it’s on day 79 from seed aaaaand i just have a couple questions cuzz im kinda confuse…

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## [Need some assistance please!](https://ilgmforum.com/t/need-some-assistance-please/114181)

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**Author:** [@Milli816](https://ilgmforum.com/u/Milli816)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2024, 9:20pm UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/need-some-assistance-please/114181 "2024-09-19T21:20:50Z")

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7week old gorilla Zkittlez autoflower & I believe my baby girls have nutrient burn!! :disappointed: what are your guys suggestions on what I should do… they’ve looked pretty much the same the past 3 days (5days total not…

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## [Quick questions on Flushing an autoflower](https://ilgmforum.com/t/quick-questions-on-flushing-an-autoflower/113882)

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**Author:** [@ScottZilla](https://ilgmforum.com/u/ScottZilla)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2024, 1:05am UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/quick-questions-on-flushing-an-autoflower/113882 "2024-09-04T01:05:37Z")

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I have 2 girls scout cookies in 5 gallon pots. I use all of the fox farm nutrients and go by a nutes chart I found on here. I is great and I is having I believe a nutes lockout and I want to flush it. They say 3x pot s…

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## [DWC flush between water changes? Help?](https://ilgmforum.com/t/dwc-flush-between-water-changes-help/110883)

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**Author:** [@Rsandds](https://ilgmforum.com/u/Rsandds)\
**Replies:** 40\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2024, 3:31am UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/dwc-flush-between-water-changes-help/110883 "2024-05-26T03:31:47Z")

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My 2.5 gallon dwc. Using ff grow big and the hydro chart shows flushing every 2 weeks? I dont understand this. Reading about it and i see im supposed to change water 7-10 days, another site says biweekly. Do i need to …

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## [Adding Nutrients After Flushing](https://ilgmforum.com/t/adding-nutrients-after-flushing/107891)

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**Author:** [@Shakenor](https://ilgmforum.com/u/Shakenor)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2024, 3:08pm UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/adding-nutrients-after-flushing/107891 "2024-01-16T15:08:26Z")

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Hello there, this is my second time posting and I got curious after i just flushed my plants last night when is the best time to add nutrients again? Should i add them the day after flushing or wait until its time to wat…

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## [Newbie close to harvest with some questions about the final stretch](https://ilgmforum.com/t/newbie-close-to-harvest-with-some-questions-about-the-final-stretch/99611)

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**Author:** [@FreeWorldOrder](https://ilgmforum.com/u/FreeWorldOrder)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2023, 7:09am UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/newbie-close-to-harvest-with-some-questions-about-the-final-stretch/99611 "2023-06-25T07:09:24Z")

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Indoor or outdoor? - size of grow? Indoor one plant in a 3x3 tent Origin of seeds? Humboldt Seed Company (Sour Apple x Mint Jelly) Regular, feminized, or autoflower? Auto Flower Origin of water. PH, EC/TDS of source w…

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## [Strange flush, opinions wanted](https://ilgmforum.com/t/strange-flush-opinions-wanted/93083)

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**Author:** [@Damo](https://ilgmforum.com/u/Damo)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2022, 9:13am UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/strange-flush-opinions-wanted/93083 "2022-09-12T09:13:07Z")

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Strange question guys but I need the guys in the know to settle this debate. He said flush with carbonated cherryade PhD. I see the sense with the bubbles and the flavour. I’m using on small ones canna a n b half dose …

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## [Flushing and harvesting…](https://ilgmforum.com/t/flushing-and-harvesting/84413)

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**Author:** [@Spinnemyke](https://ilgmforum.com/u/Spinnemyke)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2022, 7:32pm UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/flushing-and-harvesting/84413 "2022-03-31T19:32:02Z")

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I know I’m a few weeks away from harvesting. I just don’t know at what point I need to start flushing my plants with regular clean water to get all the nutrients and salt out of it before harvest. I’ve got lots of red ha…

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## [I am a rookie and I need some help](https://ilgmforum.com/t/i-am-a-rookie-and-i-need-some-help/32061)

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**Author:** [@Rampit](https://ilgmforum.com/u/Rampit)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2019, 11:17am UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/i-am-a-rookie-and-i-need-some-help/32061 "2019-06-11T11:17:59Z")

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To Flush or Not to FlushAlthough “that is the question” is the rest of Willy Shakespeare’s original phrase, a majority of growers large and small would likely follow that line with: “There is no question … you have to fl…

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## [Yellowing in early flower after flush and synthetic nute switch](https://ilgmforum.com/t/yellowing-in-early-flower-after-flush-and-synthetic-nute-switch/74634)

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**Author:** [@Dxbbred](https://ilgmforum.com/u/Dxbbred)\
**Replies:** 50\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2021, 4:41pm UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/yellowing-in-early-flower-after-flush-and-synthetic-nute-switch/74634 "2021-09-16T16:41:09Z")

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Hi again guys, back with the regenerated sour diesal auto that I topped by accident, it has come back with a vengeance and stand 6-7" taller than the same sour diesal seed that I planted at the same time. I noticed some…

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## [Confusion pre harvest flush autos](https://ilgmforum.com/t/confusion-pre-harvest-flush-autos/58076)

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**Author:** [@1Jahlove](https://ilgmforum.com/u/1Jahlove)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2021, 10:11am UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/confusion-pre-harvest-flush-autos/58076 "2021-04-25T10:11:12Z")

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I’ve seen similar questions about flushing autos and it’s super all over the place!.. Rn trychs are 50% cloudy. I’m using FFOF medium and ff liquid trio(+c-mag, molasses ff sledgehammer flush) I flushed yesterday with sl…

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## [Moving a Tall Auto to Flush](https://ilgmforum.com/t/moving-a-tall-auto-to-flush/62965)

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**Author:** [@rasteven](https://ilgmforum.com/u/rasteven)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2021, 5:34am UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/moving-a-tall-auto-to-flush/62965 "2021-02-21T05:34:26Z")

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New alert! Got a question guys. My GG4 auto has grown so tall in my 2x2x4 tent that I had to bend the top colas down to avoid cutting it. We’re coming up on the 7th week in flowering and the leaves have started curling u…

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## [Does PPM naturally go down when using just water?](https://ilgmforum.com/t/does-ppm-naturally-go-down-when-using-just-water/61714)

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**Author:** [@MrMirrors](https://ilgmforum.com/u/MrMirrors)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2021, 6:05am UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/does-ppm-naturally-go-down-when-using-just-water/61714 "2021-01-27T06:05:21Z")

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10 Gallon Pot 4 by 4 Tent Fox Farm Nutes Stakes Spreading out the plant I usually move my pots to the bathtub where I flush them every few weeks with distilled water. How is one supposed to flush a 10 gallon pot …

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## [Different plants at different stages?](https://ilgmforum.com/t/different-plants-at-different-stages/59670)

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**Author:** [@jambi1214](https://ilgmforum.com/u/jambi1214)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2020, 8:33pm UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/different-plants-at-different-stages/59670 "2020-12-17T20:33:35Z")

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I just started flushing my hydro setup. One of the plants seems more advanced then the other, with much more amber pistils … I don’t want to loose it but the other doesn’t seem ready and so heavy it’s going to break… I d…

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## [Flushing time for hydro](https://ilgmforum.com/t/flushing-time-for-hydro/59284)

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**Author:** [@jambi1214](https://ilgmforum.com/u/jambi1214)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2020, 5:35pm UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/flushing-time-for-hydro/59284 "2020-12-06T17:35:57Z")

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How long is recommended to flush ebb/flow hydro system? I have been changing nutes weekly so was planning on 1 week…

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## [Thoughts on Harvest time](https://ilgmforum.com/t/thoughts-on-harvest-time/59112)

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**Author:** [@jambi1214](https://ilgmforum.com/u/jambi1214)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2020, 3:10pm UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/thoughts-on-harvest-time/59112 "2020-12-03T15:10:22Z")

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I just changes chemicals and realized this may be time to harvest after reading. Do you think it’s time to flush?

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## [Nearing harvest](https://ilgmforum.com/t/nearing-harvest/52391)

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**Author:** [@Mosaicmind9x](https://ilgmforum.com/u/Mosaicmind9x)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2020, 10:01pm UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/nearing-harvest/52391 "2020-08-25T22:01:59Z")

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week 10 (5 in flower)

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## [Not sure how far from harvesting/flushing I am](https://ilgmforum.com/t/not-sure-how-far-from-harvesting-flushing-i-am/51188)

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**Author:** [@GBissi](https://ilgmforum.com/u/GBissi)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2020, 9:52pm UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/not-sure-how-far-from-harvesting-flushing-i-am/51188 "2020-08-12T21:52:21Z")

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I am growing two white widow autoflowers outside in coco coir. The girls are getting super thirsty due to the heat and theyre drinking about 1/2 gallon per day. Been giving them the last of full strength bloom nutes (FF …

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## [What’s the easiest way to flush a larger grow?10-30plants](https://ilgmforum.com/t/what-s-the-easiest-way-to-flush-a-larger-grow-10-30plants/44030)

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**Author:** [@Amanda87](https://ilgmforum.com/u/Amanda87)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2020, 12:02am UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/what-s-the-easiest-way-to-flush-a-larger-grow-10-30plants/44030 "2020-05-05T00:02:45Z")

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I know you follow the schedule and flush or flush according to fix it or diagnose problems etc. but I was just wondering if there was and easier way of flushing your gals instead of one by one going into a sink/tub and f…

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## [Nutrient lockout and rain water](https://ilgmforum.com/t/nutrient-lockout-and-rain-water/40160)

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**Author:** [@bostonrip](https://ilgmforum.com/u/bostonrip)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2020, 12:12pm UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/nutrient-lockout-and-rain-water/40160 "2020-02-18T12:12:16Z")

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Hey guy’s need abit of help if anyone can lend a hand begginer here, plants are a 4or5 weeks old and have just started showing signs of nutrient lockout + Calmag deficiency and/or droopyness. I have been using rain wat…

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## [Flushing hurts the flavor?!?! WTF read on and comment](https://ilgmforum.com/t/flushing-hurts-the-flavor-wtf-read-on-and-comment/39909)

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**Author:** [@neofirebird](https://ilgmforum.com/u/neofirebird)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2020, 10:29pm UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/flushing-hurts-the-flavor-wtf-read-on-and-comment/39909 "2020-02-11T22:29:36Z")

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I just saw this thought I’d bring it here so we can dissect discuss the topic. Flushing Cannabis Plants Prior To Harvest Doesn't Improve Quality, But It Does Worsen Flavor Rx Green Technologies recently looked into the…

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## [Gold Leaf Harvest/Lighting/Dark cycle](https://ilgmforum.com/t/gold-leaf-harvest-lighting-dark-cycle/24704)

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**Author:** [@ILGM.Claire](https://ilgmforum.com/u/ILGM.Claire)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2018, 1:08pm UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/gold-leaf-harvest-lighting-dark-cycle/24704 "2018-10-24T13:08:32Z")

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question from a fellow grower- Is it a good idea to put my loved ones in three days of complete darkness to apply a little stress for terp development then uproot the gorgeous ladies? Also, what is the desired ppm when…
