LED Grow Lights General Information Archive

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Reviews and Recommendations

Welcome to the reviews and recommendations section. Below are my current top four LED grow lights. The Penetrator is the best all-around light. The BlackStars are good for those on a budget and the Spectra is great for those looking for a top-of-the-line light. The Penetrator X-series

LED Grow Light Basics

Lesson 1 The Quick Guide to LED Grow Lights Lesson 2 All the light science you need to know to grow a plant Lesson 3 Is an LED light ideal for your situation? (The truth is LED’s aren’t always the best fit) Lesson 4 Qualities of Good

LED Growing Light Acronyms

HID Lights – High Intensity Discharge Lighting. This is really the umbrella term for both HPS and MH grow lights. HPS – High-pressure sodium. This is a popular traditional grow light. This type of growing light along with MH light is probably the most popular light used.

Do LED Lights Work?

It is true that some people swear by LED lights for growing purposes and others think that they are a complete sham. Those in favor of LED grow lights point to their cost and environmental savings. Those opposed to the lights argue that the lights are overly-expensive

The UFO?

When people first start learning about LED grow lights they learn that there are tons of acronyms and jargon. One acronym that makes many beginners do a double take is the UFO LED grow light. I know when I first saw this acronym I did a double