I have been tweaking my veg room a little added an additional bare 400 and created a lamp cage from part of a disassembled dog exercise pen. I wouldn't go buy a new one for this purpose but I have several of these from my kids 4H and AKC hobby.
I've been watching from the corner for minute. I grow organically in a Vic High type soil tailored for local needs and and availability. I stack a 400W MH and a 1000W HPS hung bare bulb and vertically my flowering area. I surround these lights with around a dozen plants on two tiers in a...