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    Aphids on leaves

    Try the neem and then maybe some soapy water, since you only have a few plants, make sure you wipe the underside of all the leaves. I have battled aphids for years on my roses-they are pain. Here is some addtional info I dug up... lady bug larva would also be ideal, they will devstate the...
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    Ventilation and exhaust questions...please help

    Hot: I am planning 8 X 10 X 8 room and I have the same questions.... From what I can tell from reading on multiple lights, the lights must be in line and you can exhaust all of them with a single fan, but it seems to me that you mount the exhaust fan on the inline side of one light with an...
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    Combination Lights

    Lacy: Good morning....your link shows a switchable ballast w/ a single bulb reflector. The light I am refering to has 2 ballasts, and 2 sockets to run 2 bulbs simultaneously. Powerhouse Growzilla2000 WattDual Bulb Agrosun Gold Metal Halide EYE Hortilux HP Sodium Plant Grow Light System...
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    Combination Lights

    I wanted to know if anyone is using both Halide/hps at the same time for either veg or flower? This light system I originally posted about has 2 sockets in the same refector that can support either 2 Halides or 2 HPS or 1 Halide and 1 HPS at the same time at a 1000 watts and can produce 265 K...
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    Combination Lights

    Storz: That's pretty sweet, good luck w/ that...
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    Combination Lights

    VV: Gotcha on multiple threads.... So, what about combination Halide/HPS lights? It seems logical to me that a combination halide/hps would be closer to natural light for veg stage and work well during flowering? Also, since my hydro is 4 X 4 7" 2 400 watt bulbs gives 800 watts ...
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    General Hydroponics

    All: I am considering this system from GH. While I am a newbie to hydro, not to gardening. I like this system because it has a small foot print, 4' X 4' 7" and will fit under a 400 W footprint. It looks like you could set it up in about 30 minutes. I only found 1 thread about this specfic...
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    Combination Lights

    I have been doing some research and am wondering if anyone is using combination Halide/HPS. The system I am looking at has both bulbs in the same refelctor. It comes in an 800 W, with 400 W Halide and 400 W HPS, 2 ballasts, cords, etc. and produces 95000 lumens. THere is also a 1000 w version...
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    New to hydroponics.. Got the caddy cabinet..

    Is it the sunlight shed cool caddy? If so check out the grow journals for I think Chiceah. If it is sunlight shed it should have a dvd or you can go to the web site and there is a step by step directions....
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    caught growing...tips

    Hey man, in my State, 1 plant is considered a felony. $ 10,000 fine and a 10 year prison term. Your friends would most likely be charged with conspiracy to manufacture and distribute, whether you take the balme or not. At a minimum, your action, if caught, would likely cause them to be...
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    Newbie Introduction

    VV: I checked out your grow journal last night. Tht is an awesome set up !
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    Newbie Introduction

    VV: Thank you for taking the time to write that up. I will have an architect draw up plans for the building, and will have a contractor do the build who will have subs for plumbing and electrical. The advice you provided is is very practical. I read about the t5 systems at homeharvest, but...
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    Newbie Introduction

    E486 Thanks for the pics, I was reading about lights last weekend and saw plenty of info on glass and vents and what not but those pics really helped.
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    Newbie Introduction

    All: Hello to all...I am new to this site. I am an older boomer type and I stumbled onto the site while researching growing methods - actually while researching Sunlight Sheds - the turn key aspect of their products appeal to me, however I think I can get a bigger bang for the investment. I...
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