• Had a question, first time grower on my second round. I’m in Flower week 3 and just noticed some early signs of powdery mildew on one of my plants. Guessing it’s because I have 7 plants in a 4×4 which I knew was definitely a tight squeeze. Just wanted to get any opinions on what to do. So far I removed the plant from the rest immediately and…

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    dankleefer and arsixx
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    • Would definitely take the rest of the girls out of the tent and make sure you quarantine the ones you think are alright, but just to be sure get a jewelers loupe and really analyze those leaves and then get some hydrogen peroxide/ water solution and really clean that tent and the equipment out being that the mold spores may be airborne already.…

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      • This early on flower, would you use a fungicide spray?

        And then sanitize the tent?

        Late late stage flower you could bud wash with hydrogen peroxide

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        • Fungus is environmentally preventable. PM, bud rot, stem rot, etc are all caused by the environment being out of an acceptable range. Fungus loves both warm and cool environments but humidity is the most important variable. Never allow humidity to exceed 65% to prevent fungus. No treatment will help without fixing cause first.

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          • Really appreciate it fellas. And definitely trying to keep the humidity at a stable 55% now that I know 60-65% H. was way too high.