you would save money and be just as well off with CFL's. (compact fluorescent lights)

T-12 fluorescent tubes..(6500k) work great for the first 3 weeks of vegging. After that ...you need much more light for flowering...a lot more than T-8's
Dutch Pimp Reviewed by Dutch Pimp on . Sylvania Grolux 2' T8 Fluorescent Tube 18W I have been doing some research and i now have a light specialist on the job too, he says this will do the job for my veg stage. Can anyone confirm this is ok please before i put the order in. Sylvania Grolux 2' T8 Fluorescent Tube 18W "18 Watt Grolux Promotes plant growth in areas with insufficient daylight For lighting of fresh water aquariums Rating: 5