hello well to start off your gonna need some equipment
my first grow was in my bedroom closet and i grew 2 plants
without any great dificulty
for ya lighting i would suggest an envirolite i used them and they are great they come in 2 spectrums blue spec for vegatation and red spec for flowering , they are a type of energy saving light too which saves you on the electricity bill i have placed a few links that might help ya
http://boards.cannabis.com/showthread.php?t=54706
http://boards.cannabis.com/showthread.php?t=54796
www.envirolites.co.uk
cheers all