Category Archives: Indoor Growing

When It Comes to Organic Indoor Growing, LED Lights Are Ideal

September 6, 2009 – 4:31 pm

Growing organic? Better double-check your soil. Unless you’ve owned your yard for generations and know exactly what’s been done with it over the years, you can’t always be sure that the backyard is organic. Just ask the Obama’s. Their organic soil went to sludge after it was discovered that the land was contaminated by the Clinton’s. Hilary Clinton’s garden was fertilized by sewage, which is actually pretty common, but it’s against the rules for organic gardening. Now Michelle Obam Finish Reading this Post

By TT5Rt78 | Tagged Growing LED, LED Grow Lights, LED growing | Comments (0)

LED Growing Actually More Cost Effective Considering All Factors

September 3, 2009 – 4:29 pm

You may wonder about the expense of LED technology, but actually they are much cheaper than HPS or fluorescent lights when you consider their energy savings and long lasting lifespan. Your typical HPS light is really little more than junk after a season or two, while an LED light can last nearly a decade providing a maximum spectrum of energy efficient light. With LED, growing is maximized to its supreme efficiency. Not only do LED lights last 10 to 20 times longer than HPS lights, but they also Finish Reading this Post

By TT5Rt78 | Tagged Growing LED, LED growing, led plant light | Comments (0)

Growing Indoors can be Fun for Kids

May 28, 2009 – 5:10 am

Indoor growing is a great way to educate kids  about plants and living a healthy lifestyle. There are a lot fun activities they can do indoors and learn if they have a green thumb. Indoor gardening projects for children are also useful to keep them busy during cold months when outdoor growing is not possible. Growing plants is an activity they do all year long. Tomatoes and lettuce are healthy ingredients in sandwiches and salad. Growing lettuce and tomatoes indoors is easy and also keeps child Finish Reading this Post

By Mother Earth | Tagged indoor garden lights, Indoor Growing, indoor herb garden, kids gardening | Comments (0)

Save money by growing Indoors

May 15, 2009 – 10:16 am

If you want to grow food to save your hard earned money, growing indoors is a good idea, even people with a small area can grow enough to save a 50 to 300 dollars a year at the super market, and with medium growing areas you can easily save 500 to 1,000 dollars at the current crazy prices (oh yes, last week I spent $2.35 for one zucchini, which was grown in Mexico of all places). When deciding what to plant for saving money, you need to consider a few different issues. What indoor plant light d Finish Reading this Post

By Get Green | Tagged home growing, indoor gardening, indoor planting, responsible growing | Comments (0)

HPS Bulbs stimulate flowering in plants

April 12, 2009 – 8:46 pm

As a professional landscaper I had grown tired of spending top dollar on plants from local garden centers. I wanted to expand my landscaping company to include a nursery where I could grow my own plants. I hoped that this would give me a competitive edge and that I could pass the savings down to my customers. My belief was that if I could save my company money by reducing the cost that we spend on plants, my customers could share in the savings. Plus, I also liked the idea of growing my own plan Finish Reading this Post

By TT5Rt78 | Also posted in High Pressure Sodium | Tagged Grow Light Bulbs, hps bulbs, led ufo | Comments (0)