How and Where to Position My Lighting Lighting is one of the most important factors in indoor horticulture. Optimal light level for flowering is somewhere between 750 and 1,000 µMoles/m2/s (PPFD). Make sure that the light from your fixture is providing this optimal level of light as evenly as possible throughout your canopy. This is particularly […]
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Swell Farms Case Study of California Lightworks SolarSystem® 1100 LED vs. 1000w DE HPS Gavita
There are a lot of folks who are having a hard time making the switch from HID to LED. Change is a difficult process, but necessary. When you are running a commercial grow, it’s easy for us growers to keep with what we know and steer clear of what we don’t. This video displays one […]
Commercial Grow – LED Grow House in Pueblo Colorado – KIND LED
The Herbal Garden grows exclusively with Kind LED Grow Lights, and it has completely revolutionized how they grow. Kind LED Grow Lights headed to Pueblo, CO to meet our friends at The Herbal Garden and The 404 Dispensary, and to learn how the cannabis business has changed the landscape of Pueblo. In this video you […]
PAR, PPF, PPFD, and PFD Explained
Apogee Instruments Inc.Published on Jun 27, 2019 Dr Bruce Bugbee, president of Apogee Instruments and professor at Utah State University, explains the differences and evolution of the terms PAR (photosynthetically active radiation), PPF (Photosynthetic Photon Flux), PPFD (Photosynthetic Photon Flux Density), and PFD (Photon Flux Density). The meaning of these terms are often misunderstood and […]
LED VS. HID COST COMPARISON
BLACK DOG LED PLATINUM XL VS. 1000W HID:TOTAL COST OF OWNERSHIP ANALYSIS