Indoor growing offers many advantages. The biggest benefits are the most obvious: garden pests can’t get at your plants, and you have total control over the weather. Yet unless you’re lucky enough to ...

Growing plants indoors is great. However, when plants are grown indoors, they often do not receive enough natural sunlight to meet their needs. This is where grow lights come in. Of course, you can ...

You love your house, but the lighting is all wrong for keeping houseplants happy. Luckily, there are many indoor grow lights that are affordable, easily accessible, and make your plants as happy as ...

Keeping houseplants happy indoors can be a challenge, especially if your space doesn’t get much natural sunlight. The right grow light can make all the difference, turning a dim corner into a lush ...

You know what they say (and by "they," we mean millennials, basically): Pets are the new kids and plants are the new pets! And just like any pet, you want to give your lush little plant babies the ...

Sunlight is composed of several different colors that are easily seen by looking at a rainbow after a rainstorm or light shone through a prism. Plants can make use of most of these colors, but it is ...

Yes, you can use a T5 fluorescent light to flower a pot plant. The benefits of using this type of lighting is the lack of heat that they generate. Because they’re not super-warm, you can place your ...

Spring is on the way for our friends down under. With that in mind [x2Jiggy] built this compact fluorescent grow lamp to help start the seeds for his garden. He used materials that are easy to find, ...

I would like to set up a light table to grow my own plants at home. Do I need to buy special “grow” lights, or can I use regular fluorescent lights? Because grow lights are expensive, most gardeners ...

Keep these plants under grow lights in winter to prevent leggy stems and poor growth. Some low-light houseplants don’t mind short winter days. Meanwhile, other plants struggle when light levels drop ...