home made co2

[jbuzz123]

i make my own co2 avoid the cost of tanks i use a 2 liter bottler rubber tubes yeast sugar and water with a regulator 2 plants i use stakes with hose atached into soil http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://img451.imageshack.us/img451/7475/diyco27rg.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.plantedtank.net/forums/planted-tank-faq/23742-comprehensive-diy-c02-index-recipes-reactors.html&h=138&w=200&sz=9&hl=en&start=9&um=1&tbnid=T1XF15WSAUofWM:&tbnh=72&tbnw=104&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dco2%2Byeast%26svnum%3D10%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26rlz%3D1T4SUNA_enUS226US230 a useful option real helps the plants produce there natural sgars and induces groth you will see the difference in days

 

[Growdude]

You have the hose going into the soil?
You want CO2 in the air, you want O2 to the roots.

 

[jbuzz123]

yea its going into the air i got the stkes holding the hose

 

[Growdude]

yea its going into the air i got the stkes holding the hose

I see now. Have you ever used the CO2 tester tubes to see what PPM level you can maintain?

 

[jbuzz123]

no its just something i threw together! so i shold test the levels? i have a regulator thing and i am testing to see how much the plants can handle!

 

[Homemadegravity]

Very interesting. Worth giving a shot Im all about the DIY stuff. If I can make it why buy it. I like gettin my hands dirty.