Recent content by booradley

Yeah, I'm wishing I had done that instead of buying those monsters! Oh well... HPS and t-5s now. :)

I used to have 2 of those 105 watters (plus a 200 watt). they were about 10 inches long and about 3 inches around. 6 inches for the 200 watt light. But Ireally do not recommend those big freakin bulbs to anyone! Too expensive, too fragile (all mine broke or got damaged long before they reached...

Thanks for everyone's reply! Too bad it's not better news!

:headbang2: Sux that it's a boy though... kind of simplifies things for me. Was getting a bit crowded!

Too bad those ain't no "pistols!" That's a boy, right? By the way, to anyone about to jump on me about MJ and guns, that's a musical reference. I am sure more than a few of you get it... the rest of you have google! :)

Everything I have read says SOG is 4 plants per square foot, indoors anyway. One per square foot is what is normally recommended for indoor grows.

I run a 150 HPS with glass and I can grow right up to, but not touching, the glass.

Nah, man, it seems to me you have just the right amount of time on your hands! :)

watching mythbusters, and they are testing reflective material for the most effecient. Now, they were using bronze materials so silver ones might be different. (They were making a bronze age death ray). They tested a mirror, mylar, shiny plastic and polished bronze. (they were all bronze...

if you didn't have enough light, I don't think you would notice slower growth. it would probably look like they are growing quite tall without enough light.Stretching is what it's called. Slow growth could be caused by many other factors but probably not due to not enough light.

Update: The seeds were getting ready to sprout it looked like so I placed them in a rockwool cube. Planted two more in rockwool as well! Still nothing interesting enough for pics yet. :)

Find an old door that you can cut a hole into to place a vent into. You can probably find a door cheap or free pretty easily. If you get the right vent, no one would even suspect anything!

They sure do like to use cigarettes as the yard stick by which other health hazzards are measured. Check this one out: http://tech.yahoo.com/blogs/null/36077

Actually, I discovered many years ago I can vote and still have "unnecesary paraphanelia." And I keep it all in the beach front condo I own... :hubba:

That's why I use a bong! :) Water filters out most of that crap!