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Whoops ... that should be Cervantes book (typo). Also, T and %RH are a little higher in the photo than normal because my face was down in the pots prior to the photo and I breathed too close to the sensor. -Snake

Could be the seeds, but I planted them within 2 days of receiving them from a reputable seed bank. I expect my inexperience with soil mix and lighting, temperature and humidity, are my main problems. I followed the suggestions here and replanted into larger containers with the stems buried...

Yeah ... I was bummed when I saw the stretching after being so careful with the germination (got 4/5 seeds to germinate) and planting, and I did keep a pair of 34W fluorescents over the sprouts until the cotyledons showed. But I was afraid I would get stretching due to insufficient light and...

Thanks, will do. I have the light in a Sun System "Yield Master II" reflector with 6" holes at each end, and a fan mounted on one side that just blows across the bulb and out the other hole. But I don't have my fan quivering the seedlings and will give that a try, as well as moving the light...

Thanks guys ... sounds like I may have gotten a little overzealous with the soil and the lighting. Is there any recovery from something like this (just let them continue?) or is it better to just write these little guys/girls off and start another batch?

Hi Guys ... I've started my first grow (White Widow) after reading Cervantes' bible cover to cover and a few web site grow guides, and 5 days after sprouting I have long skinny stalks with almost no growth in the past two days. Photo attached. Conditions are: 400W MH lamp 24" away (closest I...