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Re: False Light Cycles


Rob
What seeds are you trying to grow that "just do not respond to any
artificial conditions"?  What type of grow lights are you using?
Sincerely, David Sims   sims@dmi.net


ChroniPepperoni@webtv.net wrote:
> 
> Hello. I am coming to terms more and more with plants whose seeds "just
> do not respond to any artificial conditions" and I take it to be sage
> advice that I've gotten about this.
> 
> However, I'm still holding on to the idea that what is wrong in part may
> be that that the indoor lights being on timers are on X number of hours
> and that's it, which is pretty unnatural. Manual adjustments end up very
> abrupt.
> 
> Does anyone have any experience or information in the area, including
> any source of equipment with a photodetector that can sense the outdoor
> light and control the indoor lights to re-create it? (Preferrably
> affordable)
> 
> I have only seen photosensor systems for home security that have an
> on-off function, nothing with a dimmer or simply a system like I
> mentioned.
> 
>                                        TIE (Thanks in Excess)
> 
>                                         Rob


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