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These are smaller than 1 gallon. Mid 60s at the coolest.

Thanks guys,   I was starting to have leaf drop before they transplanted but it certainly got a lot worse when they went outside. I didn't really know about hardening off(I thought it was a temperature thing and the temps outside here are the same as what they have been in my house their whole...

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Update with issues: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XBCEhqKTMsI

Hey Fellas,   I am just starting my first transplant of my peppers sprouts. I started them in burpee peat pellets and am now transplanting them up into red solo cups.   I went to the local garden store yesterday and my buddy recommended Fafard 3b potting mix. He said it drains well and it would...

Part 2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IpZne3MdzXw

I ended up going to menards and picking up a 48" T8 plug in fixture for under 20 bucks(came with hanging chains and all) and spent a little extra on some sylvania grow bulbs. I was going to go with T5s but they didn't have any plug in fixtures(only wire in) and with this being the closet of a...

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Hey guys,   So I have just had a few sprouts pop out of the ground and I currently have one small(about 1.5ft) florescent fixture with a "grow bulb" in it that I bought on sale last year from lowes. I also have a little desk lamp with a 60w CFL in it that overlooks the plants as well. When I...

Wow thanks for all the replies guys.

Hey everyone,   My name is Mitch, I'm up in southern indiana so if there are any pepper dudes around give me a shout. I'm a new guy, but I find a lot of this fascinating.    Ok so I'll give you some background. When I was a kid my old man got into growing peppers for a few years. It's been a...