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   Skeeter to All   
   Re: Fixed it   
   09 Jan 26 10:56:38   
   
   From: invalid@none.com   
      
   In article <2nV7R.1183$0qDf.410@fx02.ams1>,   
   casa@nomail.invalid says...   
   >   
   > Skeeter wrote:   
   > > In article ,   
   > > casa@nomail.invalid says...   
   > >>   
   > >> Skeeter wrote:   
   > >>> In article ,   
   > >>> casa@nomail.invalid says...   
   > >>>>   
   > >>>> William Stickers wrote:   
   > >>>>> Casa wrote:   
   > >>>>>>   
   > >>>>>> Skeeter wrote:   
   > >>>>>>> In article ,   
   > >>>>>>> casa@nomail.invalid says...   
   > >>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>> Skeeter wrote:   
   > >>>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>>> So I deleted alt.checkmate and then reinstalled over the   
   > >>>>>>>>> readers and subscribed to the group and it worked. Damn   
   > >>>>>>>>> it's good to be back.   
   > >>>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>>      >   
   > >>>>>>>> Good job, OM. Hey, What's up with the female weed seeds that   
   > >>>>>>>> are available online?   
   > >>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>> Are they pretty much always female, and if you know,   
   > >>>>>>>> which is a reliable supplier?   
   > >>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>> I'm thinking about trying to grow 2 or 3 outside   
   > >>>>>>>> near my tomato plants next spring/summer.   
   > >>>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>>> They seem sort of pricey, but not if they produce   
   > >>>>>>>> female plants with flowers. What say you?   
   > >>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>> Most are reputable.   
   > >>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>> This one has a good reputation.   
   > >>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>> https://seedsupreme.com/   
   > >>>>>>>   
   > >>>>>>     >   
   > >>>>>> Thanks Skeeter, the few times I've attempted to   
   > >>>>>> grow some weed has been spoiled by male plants.   
   > >>>>>>   
   > >>>>>> I've not learned how to identify them quick enough.   
   > >>>>>>   
   > >>>>>> Curious as to how often 'feminized' seeds turn out   
   > >>>>>> to be females.   
   > >>>>>   
   > >>>>> I've bought and grown female seeds and have had seed produced which   
   means there   
   > >>>>> must be male plants present. I looked at the plants with a magnifying   
   glass but   
   > >>>>> I couldn't see a difference in them. From memory I remember reading   
   that the   
   > >>>>> seed producers make female seed by spraying a chemical on a flowering   
   plant to   
   > >>>>> produce female only seed, and I also remember reading that female   
   plants can   
   > >>>>> become male plants if they get too hot. I grow mine in a glasshouse to   
   stop   
   > >>>>> them from getting wet and mouldy, and it did get really hot in there   
   over the   
   > >>>>> summer.   
   > >>>>>   
   > >>>>    >   
   > >>>> No kidding, so I'm supposed to look for the male plants   
   > >>>> 'balls' when they're very young, right? But you're saying   
   > >>>> that it can still be a challenge to sex them at that point?   
   > >>>>   
   > >>>> Still confused.   
   > >>>   
   > >>>   
   > >>> https://useed.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/male-vs-   
   > >>> female-cannabis-diagram.jpg   
   > >>>   
   > >>   >   
   > >> Thanks Skeeter, I've tried learning it that way to no reward   
   > >> so far. The prices are so cheap now I'm not sure if it's even   
   > >> worth the trouble since I don't smoke it that much.   
   > >>   
   > >> How many oz's of decent buds might a feller harvest from   
   > >> two healthy female plants? I know it varies but lets say   
   > >> on the low end?   
   > >   
   > > 10 to 15 if done right.   
   > >   
   >  >   
   > That would last me way too long, does it freeze after   
   > harvesting, or would that fuck it up?   
      
   That will mess it up. Just make a lot of people happy and   
   keep what you need.   
      
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