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i got a 600 watt hps with a digital green house ballest, a hood, the socket and bulb for 230. witch is dam good, u can also upgrade your orders if you want for extra cash, like instead of the stock reflector you can get a air cooled and what not.

let them grow at least 5 nodes before topping

just leave them on, they some times just come off by them selfs. just leave them though.

is it ok to cut the first two leaves that sprouted once my plant is 17 days old