Lights?? Help!!

I'm going to run 10 rubbermaid containers with 2 plants each. I need help deciding on the lighting setup. Any ideas on how many..what size etc..?

This is what i did, you should look at what others have done too.

https://www.rollitup.org/grow-journals/10963-420noobs-first-grow.html

What type of budget ya got?

4 cfls per box, and lots of mylar

40 CFL's? Holy fuck...what a waste of money, energy and bud!

go with 1- 1000 watt hps...or if you really wanna rock..go with 2- 600 hps.

good luck

bt dt

he said he was using 10 rubbermaid totes

primeralives said:

he said he was using 10 rubbermaid totes

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yeah,,I have 10 rubbermaid containers..so I am gusssing spacing will be an issue, Would like to spend under $500.00 for lights, Thanks for the help!

Maybe I'm misunderstanding..but it seems like he wants to make a room type set up with 10 tupperwares/20 plants...

9 tupperware 18 L tubs in 3 rows of 3. 18 plants. Gona measure rougglhy 4 ft x 5 ft if they are touching.

1000 watt ballast. Eye Hortilux for flower...50 watts per sq ft...

BOOM. Bud!

good luck

bt dt