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    Indoor use of Ladybugs?

    In outdoor gardening, some people will take ladybugs and put them in the freezer for about 15 minutes, then place them around garden. The freezer slows them down and keeps them from flying off, but not sure how long being cold will keep them close by. Second, if you do try this........you...
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    Shultz orchid mix?

    I am new to growing, ummmm tomatoes, but I do know a little about growing orchids and other specialty plants. Orchids are generally grown in medium that will drain too fast for your plants. If I were you, I would make your own by using organic(no nute) potting soil, then mix perilite...
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    wrinkled leaves on seedlings?

    I have 3 seedlings.....all about a week old, give or take a day or two. They were under 4 26W cfl's and 4 40W flouro tubes, but just yesterday I put my 400W MH light on them. Two of them should make it as long as wrinkling is not a major problem that I can't figure out. The other one is a lost...
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    HTGsupply

    You can call them. I am a rookie and have called them several times and their customer service is extremely helpful. If you can't call, then email. BTW, just ordered my tent, light, and fans today!
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    HPS lighting question; height from plant tops

    Hi and thanks for all the input. I was planning on a 400W HPS, but think I can get away with (2)150W or (1)250W for such a small grow of 2-3 plants. I also plan on doing LST to conserve space and maximize yield.:joint: (of course, i will start a grow log, so add me to your friends list and...
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    HPS lighting question; height from plant tops

    I will be growing 2-3 plants in my closet which measures 4x2x5, with 5 being the height. Shelves start at 5ft, and I really don't want to remove them, but can if need be. Ceilings are 8ft, I think. So, can I secure HPS light to the underside of bottom shelf and not run the risk of plant burn...
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