Get some of those no pest strips or put a layer of sand over your soil(after they sprout) to control the gnats.

Everything else sounds decent enough, you will need more light in a few weeks if you want to keep them all but I'm sure you know that .

Good luck & happy growing!
redtails Reviewed by redtails on . 1st grow advice is appreciated... Ok so this is sort of my first grow but i have attempted to do this before just never worked out very well. So to start this off here are the materials that i am using. 4-26w bulbs of 1600 lumens of light output, so a total of 6400 lumens 18 gallon bin emergency blanket all on the inside of the bin bathroom fixture with 4 sockets 8 biodegradable pots Miracle Grow organic choice Rating: 5