thanks, i think il leave them on, the lower buds dont seem to be hurt in any way by a bit of shade, in fact some of the lower side shoots are more frosted then the main cola odly enough.

yo bigsby thanks for the extra help you been giving, i dont think this would have gone as smoothly as it has if it wasnt for your help.

im wodering tho, is 14 inches away is too close for a 400 hps home made cool tube? my temp in room is about 26 c during the day and 22c at night, humidity is around 50, maybe up to 60 on rain days. the reason i ask is im wondering if heat is affecting the top most buds, they dont seem as frosty as some of the lower side shoots.
Kingpiner Reviewed by Kingpiner on . New timer Just starting out, this forum has been lots of help and most probably looking for future help along the way. i put my seeds in wet paper towel 12 days ago and are now showing second sets of true leaves, three pointed ones. grow medium is a starter soiless mix from a trusted small time flower shop. plants are under a 3 foot t5 that i keep within 1.5 inches to .5 inches of the tops with a fan on low about 18 hours a day. light cycle is 18/6. i have given a 1/4 dose of 10-15-10, then got a little Rating: 5