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Tinfoil does not reflect light very well for this purpose, matt white paint is a better reflector and doesn't focus the light.
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this was put together with things around the house in less than five minutes so i did the best i could
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At this stage you don't need a light tight box, you can use a cardboard box for stealth if you want but cardboard isn't known for it's fire and water resistance. Some way or air to circulate in and out of the box will be beneficial.
You will want to sort something better out by the time you want to flower the plants. So you can keep them in absolute darkness for the night part of the light cycle.
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the box is for seedlings only, i plan on moving them to a closet with hps soon.
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For watering- you need to know how heavy your pots are when wet and when dry- keep them somewhere in between- moist but not sodden. Weight is the best indicator, just looking at the top of the soil can be deceptive. Those peat pots might dry out fairly quickly.
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thats how i usually check them, by feeling how heavy they are. but since they are so small they dont seem to change much.
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A fan might be useful, plants like air movement, just don`t point a big fan directly at seedlings or you may trash them.
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found a little fan at the grocery store i think im gonna buy thats freakin perfect for a little small op
