Are you lighting for optimum yields?
How do you achieve the highest yields with your lighting system? As we know, increasing light intensity up to a certain species-specific point results in a corresponding increase in yield. When light levels are not optimized for production or the type of crop you are growing, you have slower flowering, poor root development and plant […]
Fact or Fiction? Horticultural Lighting Questions Answered
There are numerous claims out there on LED and HID lighting. As manufacturers of both, P.L Light Systems always tries to show the full picture
Light Uniformity – Comparing LED and HPS Luminaires
Light uniformity is an important factor when it comes to growing a consistent crop and optimizing your growing environment, however, there has been some misinformation about the way HID and LED luminaires distribute light and affect plant health. As a manufacturer of both HID and LED technology, P.L. Light Systems always strives to show the […]
How to Choose Grow Lights for Your Small Farm
We evaluate ways lighting can help your small-scale farm operation, and which lighting options might be the best for your application.
5 tips on how to light your hemp crop for maximum yields, quality and potency
Learn the best ways to light your hemp crop for high quality, potency and yields with these 5 expert tips.
How to Start Your Lighting Strategies for Leafy Greens
Lighting Strategies for leafy greens production. How to optimize your environment to get the highest quality and yields.
Full Spectrum Versus Red/Blue Spectrum LEDs
What is the difference between full spectrum and red/blue LEDs? How do they affect your growing environment and which should you use.
Lighting Strategies for Cannabis Cultivation: How to Start?
Find out what lighting strategies you should be using for both indoor (sole source) and greenhouse cannabis production.
How to Qualify for Energy Rebates on Your LED Installation
Learn how to access and apply for energy rebate programs for your LED installation in both the USA and Canada.
Re-Lamping Pointers: How to Plan a Well-Thought-Out Re-lamping Schedule
Since light output depreciates over time, regular replacement of lamps is critical to maintaining the performance of HID luminaires.