Keeping houseplants happy indoors can be a challenge, especially if your space doesn’t get much natural sunlight.

Indoor growing offers many advantages. The biggest benefits are the most obvious: garden pests can’t get at your plants, and you have total control over the weather. Yet unless you’re lucky enough to ...

For most indoor gardeners who simply want to supplement natural light, the Soltech Solutions Vita Grow Light keeps your house plants happy with 20 watts of warm, white ambient LED light. We love that ...

Not every “grow light” bulb will work for growing plants indoors. The quantity and quality of light it produces can vary greatly. Plants use large amounts of red and blue light; lesser quantities of ...

Yes, you can use a T5 fluorescent light to flower a pot plant. The benefits of using this type of lighting is the lack of heat that they generate. Because they’re not super-warm, you can place your ...

Spring is on the way for our friends down under. With that in mind [x2Jiggy] built this compact fluorescent grow lamp to help start the seeds for his garden. He used materials that are easy to find, ...

Sunlight is composed of several different colors that are easily seen by looking at a rainbow after a rainstorm or light shone through a prism. Plants can make use of most of these colors, but it is ...

Growing plants from seeds is fun and inexpensive, but you need to provide young seedlings with appropriate sunlight to grow into strong plants. How much light do seedlings need to grow and thrive?