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$3 per gallon! wow! that's cheap! ...... as i said in the OP, the gen i chose would not run at full capacity, ......but still, it would be costly to run. you would not use much more than one tank per day. it's not impossible, but a lot of hassle...

Thanks very much to all who replied here. After researching things, i have to say that using a generator may not be so feesable :( .... back to the old drawing board i think ..

Hello everyone.:blsmoke: I have seen 'female seeds' advertised, and was wondering how it is possible to know a seed will grow into male or female? Is it possible? How? :peace:

I would like to know this too.:blsmoke:

do you use soil VV?

I am completely sold on these T5 fixtures. I don't think i would bother with hps or mh bulbs at all. Thank you VV for enlightening me!! - pun intended :) I have one question for you. do you have seperate rooms for vegetation and flowering? you need 18 hours in one, and 12 hours of light in the...

Hi again! I promise i will only post one question tonight (or this mornight ...depending on where you are. I am just trying to figure out if this is possible ..... and advice is welcome as always.. :blsmoke: If i were to use: 4 x 600w bulbs, which amounts to 2400watts + 4 x T5 - 8 fixtures (...

Do you only use blue spectrum bulbs for your veg room, sweetnug? How many plants do you grow in your veg room with 2 T5s?

^Thanks VV

^Cheers mate!

Do you have seperate rooms for vegetating and flowering VV? If i were to use T5-8 fixtures in 2 seperate rooms, would it be better to use red spectrum in one room, and blue in the other? - i would have thought if you want to keep your mothers from flowering, you can not give them any red light...

^ it does look a bit pricey doesn't it ..... i don't mind paying a bit extra for high quality though...

What size bulbs do you use, matt? I was thinking of using 600w ....but VV has me thinking about T5 flouro fixtures aswell now! :)

Thanks very much VV...... you've got me thinking! :) How many plants do you grow under each T5 -8 ? In your photo there looked to be 16 or so, and they looked quite large. You must be doing something right! :)

^Thanks mate! How big are you talking, matt? ....how many oz per plant?

What do you think of this ballast and reflective set up, email? http://www.amazon.com/600W-HPS-Super-Systems-Ballast/dp/B0006222J4 it looks appealing to me for it's simplicity, .....it also has a switch to change from 120volt to 240, ..which is what i need to run them from a generator...

Thanks to all of the good people out there for answering questions again. you are all a bunch of gems! :clap: But i have one more for you, ....if you don't mind. :) I have been thinking of mostly using flouro lights for clones in the vege room, aswell as a metal halite light for the...

Thanks very much for the replies everyone. much appreciated :peace: I hope I can hang around this site long enough to help out some other people in the future..... i feel a little guilty for just asking questions but not answering any :neutral: thanks again! i think i will go with ebb and...

whoops! ....dopey me:mrgreen: .. i didn't see this post :-| Thanks for the info :peace:

I got the picture when i saw your pictures VV! :) I have done some reading on the T5 8 bulb fixtures, and they look excellent. If using two rooms, would you recommend using blue bulb fixtures for vegetation, and red bulb fixtures in the flowering room? Not having to deal with ballasts also...