If your goal is to plant the whole year or only grow for a couple of weeks in the spring to get a jump start on your garden, you should consider the use of artificial light. With today's technology you can always your plants to ensure high quality, high intensity and burn time, they need to do their best. Wide availability of herbs, lettuce and tomatoes are grown under these lights.
Natural light has a variety of colors, red and yellow to purple to blueThe colors, same colors, which are found in your average rainbow. Because some plants require a different color of light, the intensity and time under the light to be sure that the choice of these types of lighting systems, and choose a system that is best suited for your home is spent. The plants used to grow all these different colors and flower buds and fruit, although some do better with more of a certain color of light.
Choosing the right type of lamp (s) that your systemneed is extremely important. The power is now through the bulb (s) that determines how much light intensity, the plant receives and the proximity to the light itself, as some colors of light have different intensities determined. In essence, means that not all tropical plants and house plants such as Ivy and Philodendron require a high intensity lamp as a flowering plant, such as orchids would be when you grow vegetables, fruit products, theyrequiring intensive Bud Light flowers and fruit can.
What kind of plant you choose to grow in, do not forget that they also need rest, because rest periods and time of growing influence their growth and the cessation of their buds and fruit. Most of the vegetables you know what plants called Long Day, in the sense that they will need at least 14-18 hours of light per day. The lighting is too bright or wrong, it would lead to long, pale and long legswith poor fruit production. The type of lamp (s) and where you should use depends on what kind of plants that grow there.
Of the three types of indoor growing light bulb, fluorescent and high intensity discharge lamps, each has its advantages for plants. The bulbs are a good source of "red light", but not enough supply source of the "blue light" and if the plants are for the light bulb in the area, may be burnt. Halogen lamps are the hottest, and certainlyburn, burn the leaves.
Fluorescent tubes produce three times more light than incandescent bulbs and are less costly for internal use for gardening.
Cool White bulbs are a good source of "light blue and yellow, but the plants that grew between them in danger of atrophy.
Warm white lamps have an "orange and red spectrum, both positively on plant growth when you use a light of two lamps, a good color balance, choose a combination of coldWhite and warm white light bulb.
Full Spectrum fluorescent lights give light, which are more similar to natural sunlight and are best for indoor plants, herbs and other plants.
What ever forget that you can not decide you still have to turn that light bulb to replace the plants a week, fluorescent bulbs, if you notice darkening the ends, and clean the lights, at least once a month.
To determine if your plants for light, simply close the hand onLeaves, where the light hits them, and if you feel your hand is hot then your plants will be closed.
Growing houseplants, or winter garden is not as difficult as you might think. When you select your seat at home, choose your lighting, and then select plants that will not be long until you can enjoy fresh herbs and vegetables all year round.