Tag: " ventilation"

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  Why choose textile pots?

  Posted in: Tips and advice on growing under LEDs

  Textile pots are pots made from textile that are useful for all your indoor or outdoor planting. They offer many advantages over traditional plastic pots such as ecology, plant growth, ventilation and versatility. Textile pots are made from recycled materials or plant fibers and prevent the bunting effect that is detrimental to the growth and health of plant roots. They also allow for heat and moisture regulation throughout the pot. They are also simple to use as you simply unfold them, fill...

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  LED or HID Grow Light ?

  Posted in: Tips and advice on growing under LEDs

  The HID (High Intensity Discharge) lamp is a popular alternative for indoor growers as it offers a low initial cost. However, it requires additional costs for energy and ventilation. The HID lamp works by sending current through metal vapors to create light, but consumes a lot of energy to cool before being turned on again. A popular alternative is the LED lamp as it offers versatility and emits the necessary amount of blue and red light for growth and flowering without additional costs.

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