From: casa@nomail.invalid   
      
   Skeeter wrote:   
   > 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.   
   >   
    >   
   I thought so, well maybe I'll try growing just   
   one plant, or not. I'm not sure if it's really worth   
   the trouble in my case.   
      
   Thanks for the advice at any rate, Skeeter.   
      
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