What is Photosynthetically Active Radiation (PAR)?

What is Photosynthetically Active Radiation (PAR)?

Lorenzo Cadoux-Hudson

Photosynthetically Active Radiation (PAR) is a term that you'll often hear in the world of indoor gardening and grow lights, and it refers to the range of light wavelengths that is most important for photosynthesis....

10 Beautiful plant stands UK

10 Beautiful plant stands UK

Lorenzo Cadoux-Hudson

  We dedicate so much effort to keeping our plants beautiful and healthy. From researching care tips, remembering watering schedules to setting up grow lights and getting the right plant food, it’s not always easy!...

Best Grow Light for Monstera in 2024

Best Grow Light for Monstera in 2024

Lorenzo Cadoux-Hudson

Introduction Monstera’s can be the centrepiece of any room, bringing a tropical touch. As indoor plant enthusiasts, we often face the challenge of replicating the perfect growing conditions our plants need to thrive. In this...

Grow light Distance vs Light Intensity

Grow light Distance vs Light Intensity

Lorenzo Cadoux-Hudson

The distance at which you set up your grow light is important The Inverse Square law which explains the relationship between the light intensity of a grow light, and the distance from the grow light,...

How to choose the best grow light for indoor plants

How to choose the best grow light for indoor plants

Lorenzo Cadoux-Hudson

Introduction to Grow Lights Grow lights are essential tools for indoor gardening, enabling plants to thrive even in environments lacking natural sunlight. These lights replicate the spectrum of the sun, offering a substitute that helps...

What is the PPFD of the Pianta Grow Light?

What is the PPFD of the Pianta Grow Light?

Lorenzo Cadoux-Hudson

What is PPFD? It's a fancy way of saying how much light your plants are getting for photosynthesis. Photosynthetically Active Radiation (PAR) is the range of light wavelengths essential for plants' photosynthesis. PPFD (Photosynthetic Photon...

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What are the best grow lights for houseplants? - LEDs vs Fluorescent grow lights

James Taylor
Read this short guide on the differences between LED and fluorescent grow lights, in this simple cross-comparison, we share the secrets about each and give you everything you need to know about LED and fluorescent grow lights, including the nitty gritty facts and figures you'll love and our opinion on which one we think is right for you! Check it out now.
Practical Guide On Measuring Light

Practical Guide On Measuring Light

Arian Borhani

Sure, you can set your grow light at the recommended height and adjust based on the feedback you are receiving from your plants, but why settle for this when you can achieve optimal results!? To...