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check it out. i'm looking for the cheapest lighting that is still very effective. methods of setting up the lights too. all ideas and are welcome.. i'm more focused on the electric bill too. but please don't focus on just that info. thanks everyone. make this a good and informative thread.

Having trouble doing the math some one help me out please! So its guna be a grow under 2 600 hps lights plus the ballasts, fans, hydro pump, etc. So Im guessing the electricity usage would be around 2500 to 3000W.. I want to run the generator 12 hours a day till harvest. how much gas...

I just want to see what other people are doing and hopefully get some good info. also a thread to help some other people looking for definitive info from successful grows rather than ball park info from people who give short 3 word answers that leave us scratching our heads lol. So SUCCESSFUL...

6 plants. 1000w MH. ocean forest soil. i dont know the ph im going to go get a tester today. watered with 5-7 ph water every 3-4 days, water is measured so i dont think im overwatering. i feed them with sensigro once a week. 18/6 light cycle. they are aprox. 1.5 months old. the first 3-4 weeks...

im going to base things on a scale of 1-10, 10 being the highest. so if i had about 12 plants with a good strain, about a 7. i had maybe 3 - 5 t5 HO lights for veg then 3-5 600w HPS for flower and i vegged for 1month and flowered for 1month. in 3gallon pots with good soil. and fed them basic...

scrog, sog, hydro scrog, potted soil, etc. need to get some yield to trade for equipment. in someones opinion that has experimented with many types of methods please no first timers!

so i have no clue if this is a problem or not. but everytime i open my tent to just air out a little i come back to see flies flying around in there and just chillin on the plants.... i havnt seen any damage so far. but still a question i think worth asking for peace of mind... also rollitup...

ok. so ive heard that t5 lights are better than MH for veg for various reasons: lumens, power effeciency, cheaper, etc. but HPS is best for flowering... can someone give me a detailed and elaborate explanation of lighting of all types, then which ones to use for veg and flowering stages? thanks

my room is 4x4x6.5. have 6 girlies doin good. temps r really high though 90-100. put another fan in there with a outake at the top of the tent too. my light has a outake as well, its a cooltube. so anyways i did the homemade Co2 with 2liter bottles. i have 2 of them in there in the middle of the...

okay so ive seen a lot of talk about Topping, Trimming, Pruning, Bending, etc.. ( if i'm missing anything in this topic feel free to include it brothas!) so i want to know how to "top" trim prune bend etc in detail please. and use pics if available with pointers or circles around the...

i have a 4x4x6.8 room with mylar. 1000w Mh for veg and 1000w HPS for flowering. im vegging 6 clones right now. My question is this: im considering going on a 18/6 schedule. on the 6 does it need to be absolute darkness as if i were flowering? also, which is more efficient in the veg...

i have a 4 x 4 x 6.8 room. 1000w MH light with inline fan and duct leading to a window. have a side door bout 3x3 open with a box fan blown in there. temp. is at 80 - 85.. to high? have 6clones bout 4 - 5 inch high each. how would i lower the temp? any suggestions?

okay so this is my first grow. i decided to use a cool tube with 1000w MH and 1000w HPS, using the MH for veg and HPS for flowering. i have six clones about 4 inches high with good roots and good nodes, the roots were poping out of the cube when transplanted. the clones have been in soil for a...

so i have 6 clones about 4 inches tall each, they have root structure, transplanted a week ago and roots were popping out of cubes. someone told me that using a 1000w MH would "burn them" and "stretch" them. whats this mean? so anyways theyve been under cfls he gave me, that he said works, and...