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Re: growing under flourescents


I second what Gerry said.
Julie

Gerry O'Neill wrote:
> 
> Heather,
> There are necessary physiological processes that occur in plants in the
> absence of light. Although they may benefit from an extended daylength
> (especially in winter) if they are day neutral, all light would be as bad
> as all dark..The optimum depends on the plants, but I grow my day neutrals
> under 14-16 hr in the winter.
> 
> Gerry
> 
> At 10:19 AM 1/7/98 -0800, you wrote:
> >Anyone know if there is any harm in 24-hr. flourescent lights on plants
> >(plants that don't get any natural light)? Or is there an optimum number of
> >hours/day for the lights to be on?
> >
> >Heather
> >
> >



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