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Debase_yer_Face
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Mycelium, Pins dropping below freezing?
#24037651 - 01/25/17 01:04 AM (7 years, 5 days ago) |
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First of all, what shit past couple of days. I came home Sunday night and my apartment was flooded with shit water. Plumbing issue. Shit water was all over the house including seeping into my grow room via my bedroom.
I had to take everything out of my grow room and stash it in the garage next to my apartment while I got things taken care of. Sunday night it didn't get too cold, nor last night. It might have dipped below freezing last night, but I would think only for a couple hours and not TOO far below freezing.
Today I spent all day getting things cleaned and set back up and what not, at least in my backroom. It's 21 degrees right now and has been below freezing for several hours. I had monotubs of various stages, from having just been spawned all the way to pinning. I also had tons of grain jars in various stages as well.
My question, how fucked is everything? They are back inside now and it is nice and warm in here. I'll get everything put in the backroom tonight where it will go back to 75-ish degrees, constantly. Is there any hope?
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Mushrooms have been through worse. I guess if anything I'd expect a lackluster first flush while everything repairs and a very thirsty but bold 2nd flush. Just from my observations not experience.
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Re: Mycelium, Pins dropping below freezing? [Re: Adden]
#24037673 - 01/25/17 01:42 AM (7 years, 5 days ago) |
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Word. I had a couple slide over from where they were stacked in the garage and I've just noticed some trich in there so I went and just tossed those. I noticed they were all from the same spawn so I that's probably my fault from before. I guess it's kinda good that I went ahead and figured that out and got those out.
Really hoping everything else recovers ok. There is a lot of work in there that I would hate to see go to waste. I obviously need a better contingency plan in place for such an occurrence. Looking back, I probably could have handled things a little better and might have been able to put everything in my hall closet, but I was really tired from partying all weekend, and just wanted to make sure I got everything out of there before any kinda prying eyes might have seen things.
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Shit forgot to mention the plethora of agar plates I had in there. Should those, along with the grain jars, be able to recover ok?
And the grain jars that were ready to be spawned. Can I still go ahead and spawn those now, or should I wait a day or two?
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Wait and see what happens.. the extent of my knowledge ends at other psilocybes freezing & from the here-and-there situations like this.. like when people's heaters die while they're away. You won't know until, well, you know.
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