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Growing under Lights

Better to let the leaves burn a little, raise lights, or lightly

11 years ago

Push away the potentially burned leaves. I've been doing third option. Am I doing it wrong?

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dirtguy50 SW MO z6a
11 years ago
Keyboarg, maybe a better explaination of your question would be of help. I really have no clue what you are referring to.
Keyboarg
Original Author
11 years ago
I'm talking about the distance between my cfl and plant leaves. Wondering if pushing the leaves away from the bulb is ok, or should I raise the cfl, or let some of the leaves burn

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