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CFL Bulb Question

Posted by anna_in_quebec z4 QC (My Page) on
Fri, Jan 29, 10 at 13:08

Is this a good bulb for growing?

Here is a link that might be useful: 85w CFL bulb on eBay


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RE: CFL Bulb Question

Seedlings or mature plants? Lettuce or tomatoes?

Mike


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RE: CFL Bulb Question

I was thinking a a spot for African Violets, which I have trouble growing.


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RE: CFL Bulb Question

I was thinking a a spot for African Violets, which I have trouble growing.

You can easily but slowly kill African Violets with too much light. You probably should use less light, like maybe 2 ft below a 4 ft. shoplight with two 40 w fluorescent tubes.


 
 

 

 


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