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How To Choose The Best Lighting For Your Grow & Maximize Your Garden LED vs HPS

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The Dude Grows Show

Leisure, Home & Garden

4.8616 Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2019

⏱️ 31 minutes

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The Dude & Scotty Real Are Hanging Out & Waking And Baking And Going In Depth On The Most Important Piece Of Grow Equipment In Terms Of Yield, Your Lighting. The Advantages/Disadvantages Of HID Lighting Vs LED And How To Distinguish A Good LED From A Bad One.  What PAR Is And How PPF And PPFD Are An How They Translate To The Strength Of Your Lighting & More On Todays Special Episode Of Grow Talk

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0:00.0

Keep smoking and growing and watching pro-o-eotions fall down.

0:10.1

What's up, guys?

0:11.1

We got some grow talk.

0:13.1

Grow talk about Glowx, Scotty, on the weekend.

0:14.7

Yeah.

0:15.1

We're talking about lighting today.

0:16.9

We're doing one of our, do we have an official name for these grow guides?

0:20.4

Yeah, I don't know. That's not a bad one. Not a bad one. Usually are a group, no. We've got a couple of grow talks out during the week. That's where we pull grower questions from dogrows.com, but we're trying to do some special features on the weekend. And today we're going to cover lighting, get into lighting for the indoor grow, as well as, yeah, what else we can get into today? First off, though, if this content is helping you, help you grow your grow, grow, grow your dank. DGC membership, man. Listener-supported program here, dogrows.com under membership, $10 a month. We'll get you into, man, it's coming up quick looking here. It's about 10 days away. We're giving away a 5x5-GroTent to one of the members. Yeah, that's awesome. Yeah, looks forward to that. Which we give way next time. Do you have anything there in the bakery that I'm unaware of? Hmm, I'll have to look. I'll have to look. Got some canned fans, but they're pretty specific, though, you know? Yeah, I get another SK-400. We'll see, guys. We'll let you know about the next grow talk, what's going on. In the meantime, you also get 30% off any size recharge over at realgrows.com as a member. 30% off in our DGC outlet and free seeds from seeds here now.

1:28.7

That's a five pack of obsolete genetics, regular seeds sent to you for helping support the show.

1:34.6

Yeah, I'm just thinking of a good prize.

1:37.2

It'd be like, we'll fill anything with recharge.

1:39.6

Anything you got, we'll fill it with the recharge.

1:41.5

It'd be a good prize, no?

1:46.1

Fair enough, as long as you're local yeah 55 gallon drum all right lighting i think at this point with lighting i don't know guru

1:52.5

scatty would you agree that we're only going to recommend when we say we're only recommending LED

1:58.0

let's talk about it before we do that you know let's get into the why. At the end of it, we can say, you know, what do you think as far as the pros and cons of this? So as far as lighting for veg and flood, let's just get into the basics. Lighting for veg, flower, clones, it's all basically the same spectrum, or at least it certainly can be. And Guru,

2:18.7

by the way, we're going to lean on you heavy on this. So jump, jump in right off the bat.

2:22.7

But when I'm thinking of like an HPS light versus an LED light, right off the back, I know that

2:28.5

spectrum. The HPS spectrum is not as good as the LED. My eyes can tell.

2:34.6

HPS light is actually kind of shit.

2:36.9

It has a really bad color rendering index.

2:39.4

Color rendering index.

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