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How Many Hours of Light Do Hydroponic Plants Need?

How Many Hours of Light Do Hydroponic Plants Need?

It depends on the crop and its stage of growth. Many leafy greens are grown under long light periods indoors, while fruiting plants usually need more light overall. Check the requirements for your specific plant. Use a Timer A timer gives a consistent day length,...

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How Many Hours of Light Do Hydroponic Plants Need?

How Far Should a Grow Light Be From Hydroponic Plants?

Follow the grow light maker's guidance for mounting height and coverage. The right distance depends on the light's output and type, so there is no single number that fits every light. Too Far or Too Close Plants too far from the light grow tall and weak, often called...

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