Recent content by koolaid209

No the cfls are not required BUT if your going to grow from start to finsih in the AG then adding supplemental light is VERY helpful. If your only using the AG for cloning or starting seeds than the stock lights are just fine. BUt a good rule of thumb is the more light the better the plants will...

Hey Skunky you should reread the thread beacuse if you did you would see that Potroast the admin steped in and edited that post to include the credit to Uncle Ben. Maybe you need to burn one and calm down a bit because to me your the ignorant one and its you whos getting worked up at Uncle Ben...

I just switched recenty so I have not tried to use them in veg. IM using the 54w HO 6500k lights to veg right now and so far my ladies are loving the switch. The t8's and the cfls i was using before worked but the amount of light im putting out now is totally increased since the swicth. It wasnt...

Unless you have no alternative i would stay away from the Aerogarden nutes is possible. If you have to use them start out at 1/4 strength and move up from there

yes you can do that but you definatly want to get an air pump and an air stone and ad that to your Aerogarden ASAP. With an airstone the stock pump that comes with the aerogarden is obsolete. I have an Aerogarden 7 pod and I have grown a few small ladies in it but right now Im using it as a...

I just switched from two t8s and a WHOLE bunch of cfls to a 4ft 8 bulb t5 and a 2x2 6 bulb t5 to light my veg closet and I must say the diffrence is drastic. With the 6500k bulbs my plants are loving the change. It was well worth the investment and I know Im going to save on the power bill too.

i have been having my own outbreak of both spidermites in my flowering tent and powdery mildew in my veg area. I sprayed everything down today with neem oil and a few hours later followed up with a seltzer water spray on the plants to boost the CO2 and give them a little boost. Will post pics...