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Re: Grow Lights

John, I would buy the 40 watt. My wife grows African Violets under grow lamps
and she uses 40 watt grow lights. I start my seeds each year under her lights
and they do great.

Dick
Salt Lake City, UT Zone 5

John Orwick wrote:

> My questions are directed mainly to Doreen but the subject may have some
> general interest. In past years I have not found a need for grow lights
> here in Sunny Southern California, I have always just moved my seedlings
> outdoors in the daytime. El Nino has changed things and my seedlings are
> growing much to slowly.
>
> While at Home Depot yesterday I noticed 4 ft. two tube Shop Lights on
> sale for $8.87 (less lamps). I bought one but when I went to select lamps
> I found that there are choices to be made as to wattage and spectral
> color. The fixture will take 25W, 34W, or 40W lamps and these are
> available in cool white or daylight. I held off buying lamps until I get
> some advise from those experienced in these matters.
>
> What tubes should I buy ?
>
> oldjohn@juno.com
> John Orwick
> El Monte, CA [20 miles east of Los Angeles]
>
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