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I am considering ordering from this shop on Ebay that sells HPS and MH lamps. I am wondering if a 1000 watt light would work well in a closet that is 7.5 feet long, 7.5 feet tall, and 1.9 feet wide. Would several oscillating fans work? (low on budget). There are several holes in the doors of the...

I sorta thought the fan was affecting the soil as well, but putting the lamps at a much less confined space proved to keep the soil damp much longer. It isn't drying out and I am seeing growth within 24 hours of planting. Not bad for CFL's. I think I am going to make a grow journal for the fun...

bump........ help please

So, I have made some changes since my last post. I now have four 42 watt CFL's in my little grow room. I seem to see the soil in the container get dry really quick. Is this normal? How often should I be watering because I remember reading only once for the first week of the seedlings. The only...

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The water has already been just sitting in my room for 3 days atleast so I think it should be fine then. I need to get a thermometer/hygrometer with a ph kit as well. Then I know I will be doing most of the important things correctly. Oh, by the way, with this setup, how long would it take to...

I know this is probably addressed all the time, but what would be the proper humidity and temperature for this space? I also need some advice on proper PH levels. I am using tap water (even though I know I shouldn't be) to water the plants. Should I boil the water I am using? Will this help...

Daylight bulbs? What are those?

So I am pretty new to these forums, but I thought I would ask if my grow room is setup properly for what I am growing. I have about 10 small containers with seeds. Two 42 watt CFL's and an additional 15 watt CFL. So it's almost 5k lumens per square foot in a small container. It also has an...