Grow Lights for Indoor Farming
Grow Lights are multifunctional, meaning you can use them for any type of plant you want to grow. With a set of grow lights, you are able to grow a large selection of plants indoors, including houseplants, orchids, flowers, and even fruit and vegetables. Grow lights are good for seed starting. This is because they are able to ensure stocky, green seedlings. You can also harvest greens and herbs in the wintertime under grow lights.
Some particular plants do require a bright light that is strong for most of the day. These certain plants include flowers and vegetable seedlings, hemp, tomatoes and pepper plants. Those plants will benefit from grow lights while growing indoors. Succulents, cacti, and herbs also enjoy full sun, but may be grown successfully inside without the use of grow lights as long as they’re near a very sunny window.
Unlike traditional farming, indoor farming can produce crops throughout the year, which results in increased productivity. Furthermore, indoor farming can protect crops from extreme weather conditions through the usage of techniques such as the controlled environment agriculture technology, where the facilities use artificial environmental control, control of light, and fertigation.
To know more about the types of Grow Lights, read our next blog post.