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    lighting OR watering confusion...you tell me

    thanks man i appreciate it. im confused though cause it says lumens on both the packages. it says...65W energy used (300W replacement) 3900 Lumens light output?
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    lighting OR watering confusion...you tell me

    i could use some advice from a pro. this is my first grow, and i have just switched to a 10/14 cycle about 5 days ago to being the flowering stage. my beautiful little girl seems to be a sativa, though i do not know what strain. she is about 1 foot 3 inches tall, and is very bushy with many...
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    home made ballast

    hey all. got a question for all of you pros out there, especially those of you who have constructed your own HPS ballasts. through research, i have put together/wired a mogul socket, transformer, capacitor, and ignitor. everything is ready to go, but i didnt want to take any chances on the part...
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    flowering

    it says soft white...puts out 3900 lumens. so if i buy one more i should be able to flower? also, my apartment is high up and no one can see into my sliding glass doors that recieve ample sunlight (no obstructions like trees in the way or anything) so i have the light on it with tinfoil behind...
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    flowering

    hey thanks man i appreciate the advice. i just went to lowes and got a 300watt 3900 lumen bulb, and tin clamp thingy for the socket. it is like 12inches now so you think i should keep it on a steady 18/12 now, or just do 12/12 right away? it has 8 to 10 'sets' of leaves as of now.
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    lights

    ok. i was at the store and just thought i would pick up whatever might work at the time. i doubt i will lose sleep about returning them next time i am there. anyways, if you would be so kind, are there any usable lights (even if just used for an added supplement to sunlight) at wal mart? if not...
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    lights

    hey everyone. i just bought a 250 watt red heat lamp from wal-mart. it was like eight bucks. i also bought a brinks 175 watt, 7000 lumens, mercury vapor light. my question has to do with connection. the MV bulb has a bigger base "mogul" whatever the hell that means. it says it can only go in...
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    flowering

    does anybody know if my plant needs to be induced into flowering or if it will flower on it's own? also, my plant is indoors and i just use sunlight, not lamps. am i wasting time? my plant is like a foot tall and looks nice and healthy. it has 8 'sets' of leaves.
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    not so proper lighting

    hello all. i just made my debut in growing. i came upon the task almost messing around one day. i decided to take the middies seeds (money is tight on this particular day) that i disregarded to roll a J and stick them down a half inch in this cactus plant that i had in a one gallon pot. two...
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