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  1. HOMEGROWN4DE

    Lighting???

    Yea i will get some of the "daylight" bulbs but i cant find any local sellers ill have to go on ebay as im in england
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    Any advice on growing with cfl's???

    Lol i thought so! This seems to be doing the trick anyway, do u think 4 cfl's is enough for the space i have or should i put more to work?? I only got 3 plants now so was thinking of doing xoxoxox
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    Any advice on growing with cfl's???

    They seem to work for other growers, what did you have in mind????? The plants seem to like them as they have grown an inch in a day and look really healthy. Im always open to new idea's so shoot!!
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    Any advice on growing with cfl's???

    First of all 1 of my seedlings is brown bread so i only got 3 now! I'm going to leave them a week or too in that tank and read up about topping, you said you flower yours at 6-8" but what kind of yeild do you get???? My budget is low at the moment but if i need to upgrade my space i will! Any...
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    Any advice on growing with cfl's???

    The tank is 3'x18"x18" i turned it on its end so i got 3' high and 18"sq floor space
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    Any advice on growing with cfl's???

    Its just sat at the bottom of the space at the mo but ill put it bk at the top sucking air in, in the morning, like i said i moved it coz of the temps going up
  7. HOMEGROWN4DE

    Any advice on growing with cfl's???

    Sorry i just call it a tank coz its not big enough to be called a room lol its a lizard tank thats all!!
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    Any advice on growing with cfl's???

    I started it at the top of the tank sucking in air but as the reflector held the heat i moved it to the bottom but left the top of the tank open, hopfully this is right!?!?!?!? Maybe a smaller reflector needs making lol
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    Any advice on growing with cfl's???

    A good temp is between 70/80 and the humidity about 60%/80%, thats what i was told anyway
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    Any advice on growing with cfl's???

    I HAVE A temp and humidity guage ALREADY, THE TEMP WENT UP TO 80 FROM 72 WHEN I PUT THE TWO BULBS IN BUT I THINK THAT WAS BECAUSE OF THE REFLECTOR STOPING HEAT ESCAPING FROM THE TOP OF THE GROW SPACE! I'LL KEEP AN EYE ON IT AND HOPFULLY ILL GET SOME OF THOSE Y SPLITTERS BUT NOT SURE WHERE AS IV...
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    Any advice on growing with cfl's???

    Ok thanks i'll get them tomorrow! I was just worried about the temps going to high but ill just get another pc fan blowing.
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    Is tap water ok to use on my weed plants if i get the ph to 6.5

    I was using rain water intil i realised the barrel i was getting it out of was full of little mites, thats why i changed to tap water! I'll defo check out the pages you said about thanks
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    Any advice on growing with cfl's???

    I just been and bought a couple of 20w cfl's and i was wondering if any 1 had any advice on how best to use them in my grow space, i currently have them hanging over the top of the seedlings, would getting more for the side's really make much difference???? Here is a few pics thanks :-p
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    Is tap water ok to use on my weed plants if i get the ph to 6.5

    I know it doesn't look like much but hopfully tomorrow ill get a couple more cfl's, i am using homemade reflectors for now lol!!
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    Is tap water ok to use on my weed plants if i get the ph to 6.5

    here is a few pic's ill get some good pic's on when i get a good camera :-p
  16. HOMEGROWN4DE

    Lighting???

    I just bought 1 from b+q, i use them for my lizard tank lights, it seems to do the job!! Its one with the pins that you move around for different times. Lol
  17. HOMEGROWN4DE

    Lighting???

    I have just bought 2x20w cfl's and im hanging them from the top of my tank, they are about 2-3" away from plants. Im going to go and buy a couple more tomorrow for the side's i'll set my timer to 20 on 4 off does it sound like a winner any1??? Thank you all for your help,
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    Is tap water ok to use on my weed plants if i get the ph to 6.5

    We dont have a wal mart im in england, i been and bought 2x20w cfl's today from b+q and just set them up, i have made my own reflectors for now but will get a coulpe of proper one's off ebay as i can't find anywhere that sells them local to me! I'm hanging them from the top of the tank about...
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    Is tap water ok to use on my weed plants if i get the ph to 6.5

    I am testing my ph with a little kit i got from the garden centre, the temp is a steady 72c and the humidity is around 50% but it goes to 70% when spraying. I use a bottle of ph up and down to correct the ph and as for ventilation im using a 12v pc fan which is running only while the lights are...
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    Is tap water ok to use on my weed plants if i get the ph to 6.5

    to be honest i think its just potting soil, he say's he knows what he's doing but i think he's just winging it! im using a 3' reptile viv and i turned it on its end so its 3' high and about 18"square floor space, i wanted to go with the HID but the cfl is far more suited to me at this time. im...
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