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Old July 1, 2017   #14
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Originally Posted by Worth1 View Post
Why are you flushing with water with this type of fertilizer may I ask?
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Flushing the growing medium is common practice in any closed hydroponic style system using salt based nutrients. Excess salts build up in the medium can lead to very high EC levels and that ain't good for root health and nutrient uptake.
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