If they aren't germination or are dying off soon after then it sounds like overwatering to me....but they don't look overwatered. You are right....they look burned. But cfls shouldn't burn them from several inches away. You got me.....hope you get it worked out.
Weedhound Reviewed by Weedhound on . first timer with problems.. please help ok first off, my first grow, ive invested hundreds in to this operation and so far nothing has gone smooth.. i ordered 10 seeds from nirvana and im on my last 2.. 3 of them didnt even germanate and the others seemed to turn yellow dry up and die.. ive got a 400w hps that i havent even used yet.. what im using is the 65w cfl floodlight from home depot.. ive been keeping the plants about 2-3 inches from it on 24 with good ventalation (window open and 2 fans running 24/7) out of all my plants they Rating: 5