billdodgeforyou Active Member Apr 7, 2009 #1 will adding cfls on the side and in the middle of the plants help or should i put them all on top????????
will adding cfls on the side and in the middle of the plants help or should i put them all on top????????
dj crane Well-Known Member Apr 7, 2009 #2 i i have cfl for support only, so sides and middle, i think that is the best choice, hope you can make out what i mean by this pic
i i have cfl for support only, so sides and middle, i think that is the best choice, hope you can make out what i mean by this pic
Reeny Well-Known Member Apr 7, 2009 #3 The light from CFLs do not penitrate as much as a HPS would so I place them around the sides and on the bottom. Doing this will help with coverage. Still not as good as the picture above but if your only using CFLs it will help optimize the lights you have.
The light from CFLs do not penitrate as much as a HPS would so I place them around the sides and on the bottom. Doing this will help with coverage. Still not as good as the picture above but if your only using CFLs it will help optimize the lights you have.
dj crane Well-Known Member Apr 7, 2009 #4 i'm sorry, i thought you were useing them for support, i assumed you were useing a hps, my apologies
