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The hemp light cycle
Posted in: Tips and advice on growing under LEDs
This article discusses indoor hemp cultivation, a plant grown from the Cannabaceae family that is selected for its stem size and low THC content. To grow hemp, it is important to provide the right amount of light and darkness to ensure the best production. There are two stages of development: vegetative growth and flowering. During vegetative growth, it is important to light the plant for 16 to 18 hours per day to have healthy foliage and stems. During flowering, the plant will only need 12...
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Why choose an LED horticultural lamp in 2023?
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The article discusses the use of LEDs for indoor horticultural lighting. LEDs are popular for several reasons: they use less electricity, have a longer life than other lighting sources, produce better quality light for plant growth, and produce almost no heat. By choosing LED horticultural lighting, you can save energy on electricity bills while protecting the environment, and have a durable, cost-effective and efficient solution for plant lighting. LEDs can run for years without needing to...
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Choose a LED culture lighting or HPS?
Posted in: Indoor growing guide
The HPS lamp is a commonly used lighting system for indoor gardening, but it has drawbacks such as high heat production, high energy consumption, and insufficient yellow light for growth and flowering stages of plants. Additionally, it emits CO2 and contains mercury, which can have a negative impact on the environment. An alternative to consider is the LED lamp, which is more expensive but offers energy and light quality benefits for plants.
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What are the advantages of a horticultural LED lamp?
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This article highlights the benefits of using LED lights for indoor gardening. It states that they are more compact and require less equipment than traditional lighting systems, that they have a lower operating temperature and that they have better energy efficiency. It also mentions that they have a longer lifespan compared to traditional lighting lamps.
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Mars Hydro Model Comparison: Find the Perfect Light for Your Grow Space
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Check out our comprehensive Mars Hydro grow light comparison chart, giving you an in-depth look at the most popular models. From the Mars Hydro TS 600 to the powerful Mars Hydro SP 6500, explore the essential features of each lamp. We review things like light output, light spectrum, waterproof design, flexible installation, and more. Choose the lamp that best suits your growing and flowering needs. Each lamp is designed to provide optimal performance and energy efficiency while promoting...
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