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    Cooling HPS lights in very confined space?

    So, i've decided to embark on a micro stealth grow within a computer case. I know this is very confining yeild wise, and to get the most out of such a small space, i would like to use a small HPS in lue of CFLs. I found this kit for a 70watt home security HPS from homedepot. My concern is...
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    Help me fill this space, room under construction.

    Hey guys, This is my first grow, in soil, indoors. The final grow space will be under this workbench that bends inside a corner of the basement. There is another leg that that light sorta blinds out that forms the L shape in the diagram i drew. Currently its all just out in the open...
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    Shortest vaible veg-times? Potency effects of early flowering?

    Hey guys, I need some help with lighting cycles. I've read that some folks have been having some good success with 12/12 from seed, but in these instances its just 12/12 from the start. The rest of the grows i've seen or read about had the normal period of vegitating that would be present in...
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    Downturned leaves, need a soil uprgade.

    Thanks in advance to anyone who takes the time to look this over and help me with my plant problems, you help the novice growers immensely. So about the problem, i've used the search feature to identify the outline of my problems, if anyone could directly address these issues it would help...
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    Advice: Homemade Ballasts and MultiPlant Pots?

    Just a couple quick questions i have for more experience growers. First of all. Im proficeint electronically. I can solder, wire, build, most devices provided a schematic. I understand the basic parts and fucntions of an HPS ballast, the transformer, capacitor, ignitor, and socket. This all...
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    (Pics) 40seedlings, room for 20 plants, a splash of mcguiver, and we'ev got a grow

    This is my first real grow. Being a student of engineering im putting my skills to the test. This grow is fairly seat of the pants but looks to be quite professional in the end. What i have to work with is an old cabnet making work bench, about 3 feat tall, in the corner or a basement...
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    Jiffy Pots + Miracle Grow Soil, Thoughts?

    Hello all, I started my first grow a within the last two weeks and things seem to be going nicely. Currently i have miracle grow potting soil in a mid sized jiffy pot. The pots came in packages without pellets etc, just a pot that supposedly can be transplanted right into a bigger permanent...
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    CFL/HPS?/Halogen first time grow, any advice?

    Aloha, I decided its finally time to grow and am in the process of setting up and finalizing the grow room. I need some input from the minds of experience around here. Id like to use this thread to address a couple of questions It's in a basement and needs to be stealth. I have the...
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