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    Stretch

    It's best to keep your lights as close as possible without causing heat damage to the plants. Purposely streching your babies is the last thing you want to do. You may want to thin out just a few of the huge fan leaves (not alot of them) to allow more light to pass through to the lower branches...
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    Lights 24/7 or 18/6 Confused.

    Personally I agree with both answers. 24 hrs light for 1 week for seedlings. 18/6 hrs light for veg. 12/12 hrs light for bloom. If cold temperatures are that out of hand maybe just get a small cheap space heater. I've seen several for under $40. Playing it cheap seems to slow things down and...
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    Does Light Harm Roots?

    Normally, in nature most plants would be grown in soil with the roots hidden from the sun. So, when using hydro of any kind it's best to use a dark, opaque tank/terrarium to shade the roots from the HIDs. Even though hydro is a man-made ecosystem you are still using the basic laws of nature...
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