Does it help to use only blue light at the end of flower cycle?

The end of the flower cycle may be toward the end of the growth cycle, but that does not mean your yield’s quality is set in stone. It’s no secret […]
Is it possible to change the way plants grow by using different spectrums?

When it comes to light, different spectrums can have a major impact on plants. They change everything from the color to the fragrance, and can even be used to change […]
Pest Management And Prevention

Pests are an inevitable part of both indoor and outdoor growing, so having a pest management plan is vital. Every type of plant has natural enemies, and you’ll need to […]
Introducing MegaDrive™ Greenhouse Lighting Technology

Supplemental lighting is a key component of any greenhouse, and our goal at California Lightworks is to provide customers with the most efficient lighting systems possible. That’s why we’re so […]
Is it possible to change the chemical profile of a plant by changing the light spectrum?

A plant’s chemical composition affects everything from the taste to the color to the fragrance. Many growers wonder if there’s a way to manipulate the chemical composition of their own […]
Spectrum Control vs Fixed Spectrum: Which is Right for Me?

Trying to make the tough decision between spectrum control vs fixed spectrum LED grow lights? For many growers, this decision is not an easy one. At first glance, variable spectrum […]
What is the Right Number of Plants for My Grow Setup?

“How many plants can I fit into this particular grow setup?” We hear this question a lot, especially from first-time growers hoping to make the most of their space. It’s […]
How Do We Rate the Efficiency of an LED or HID Bulb?

LED or HID fixture? This is a common question among growers, whether a gardener is setting up their first grow room or a seasoned pro is considering a change. There […]
Growing Outdoors vs. Indoors: Optimized Cultivation

The debate over growing outdoors vs. indoors is still going strong. Those growers lucky enough to have a choice often struggle to determine which setup is better. And if you’ve […]
Does Light Spectrum Shift as LED and HID Grow Lights Age?

Light spectrum shift is an extremely important consideration for any grower weighing their grow light options. Unfortunately, spectral shift is also an overlooked aspect of lighting technology. Most growers understand […]