theres loads of shops all over the uk.many in manchester,leeds all over.try moneytree thats in eccles in manchester.natures resources thats in sheffield.hydroponica thats in wakefield all will supply great advice and help if needed,but your doing the right thing reading lots before you even start.if you get a chance pick up a copy of softsecrets free but a very good read available in all good grow shops.and keep logging on to this web site,the wealth of experience is invaluble and most people are hear to help.look out for latewood that man should be writing books,stinkyattic, the list goes on but most of all keep growing its the only way to go.