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hojoyy

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just wanting a bit of feedback if poss just set up a little grow room under stairs going to paint it white i am useing a bottled water that is from asda but has what i think is the ideal P.H level which is 6.3 been told thats about right. my soil is an organic peat free soil called new horizon which i have mixed with parlight for light i have two 70w clf bulbs which put out 3000 lumens per bulb i will be having these on for 18 hour till my plants are almost fully grown and ready for budding then cut it down to 12 hour to increase speed of budding. i also have a small 6inch fan for ventalation. is somone could email me on [email protected] and give me a bit of advice see if i am missing anything or if that sounds ok let me know. thanks
 

tiltswitch

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id go with a ph of 6.0 mate.....get a test kit...but u should b fine...all depends on strain an genetics, u also want to get as much light in there as u can 6000 lumens wont cut it if u got more than 1 baby,id have at least 3 maybe 4 of them lights on 1 plant
 

kush714

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those 2 CFL's are really give the plants the light they really need. Like tiltswitch said above, you would need like 3-4 of those cfl's for it to get decent light. If i was you i would keep the light on for 20-22 hours for tighter noding.
 

hojoyy

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just looked today and my first seed has sprouted and the husk is coming away ok so will see how it goes there is a lot of diffrent info on a lot of different sites so its goingok at the min will keep my eye on then and keep nerturing them see what happens.
 

tiltswitch

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true but...alot of micro nutes dont get taken up in higher ph....id stick to lower rather than higher...
 
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