I use T8's as side lighting with T5's as the main light for my mothers and a plain T8 for my clones. Works fine but I probably wouldnt use T8's for a entire veg. Good Luck and happy growing.
doco Reviewed by doco on . T8 light discussion So I've acquired some t8 fixtures and bulbs and have searched this forum for over an hour and not found any good answers. If you use them or know a great deal about them please reply so that I and others might learn. I'm just about to start a grow of 5 plants from seed and was just going to use my 1000wMH/HPS for veg/flower. I was hoping to cut down on the wattage and use these t8's just for the veg. I'll answer a question many of you will ask, I'm using a 1000w for only 5 plants because I Rating: 5