Quote Originally Posted by gsosure
Ok so here is a noob question I was looking around on the site on how far I should keep the lights from the plants but only found info on HID's, but since I'm using CFL's I'm sure there is a slight difference. Right now with out measuring them I think they are about 10" from the top of the soil.
CFL's one to three inches away from the tops. They don't penetrate deep so you have to have them close to the tops without burning them. That's really the only problem with having CFL's is you have to move the lights up constantly.
Italiano715 Reviewed by Italiano715 on . Rubbermaid CFL bag seed grow Ok my setup is complete. My 2nd rubbermaid setup - Cannabis Forums Message Boards - Medical Marijuana, Cannabis Club, Dispensary, News , I've just placed 6 of my grem'd babies in some Fox Farm Ocean Forest soil as suggested and I'm starting them on 18/6 light (I've read some posts where people do 24 hr lights.. is this better?). I have them in some Sole Red party cups to start (I'm going to be watering them from the top for now, but I have read its better to water them from the bottom, any Rating: 5