Apr 22, 2016 = Day 0. Plants started from seed (Botanical Interests). Seeds sowed in 1.5-inch rockwool cube in 2-inch net-pot. Moistened with dilute fertilizer solution (1.2 mL Dyna-Gro Liquid Grow, 0.8 mL pH Down per gallon of tap water). N-P-K (in ppm): 22-12-13. pH = 6.0.
Apr 24 = Day 2. Plant germinated, placed directly under a fluorescent light (2 ft. T8 bulb, 17W, 6500k) for 16 hours per day.
May 5 = Day 13. Installed plant into 1-gallon bucket. Hydroponic solution composed of 1 gal (3.8 L) tap water, 2 g MasterBlend 4-18-38, 2 g calcium nitrate, 1 g magnesium sulfate, 0.2 mL Dyna-Gro Pro-TeKt, 1 mL pH Down. N-P-K (in ppm): 103-41-168. pH = 6.0. Thinned to 1 plant per net-pot.
May 14 = Day 22. Moved plant to indoor grow room, receiving 8 hours LED light per day.
Jun 12 = Day 51. Plant is getting tall, falling over. Harvested all leaves. Final statistics: Total fluid used = 7 cups (0.44 gallons). Final pH of fluid = 6.5.
Bucket Hydroponics 