Gear Archives - The Happy Houseplanter https://happyhouseplanter.com Houseplant Tutorials & Tips Mon, 14 Feb 2022 16:53:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9 https://i0.wp.com/happyhouseplanter.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/cropped-happy-plant-icon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Gear Archives - The Happy Houseplanter https://happyhouseplanter.com 32 32 164018088 Aerogarden 2022 Review https://happyhouseplanter.com/aerogarden-2022-review/ Mon, 14 Feb 2022 16:19:26 +0000 https://happyhouseplanter.com/?p=361 I received an AeroGarden Harvest 6-pod system for Christmas and was delighted. It’s something I’ve always wanted but honestly did not want to spend money on. So, it was the perfect thing to receive as a gift. Here is my AeroGarden 2022 review.

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]]> 361 Grow Lights for Indoor Plants – Top 5 https://happyhouseplanter.com/grow-lights-for-indoor-plants/ Tue, 06 Aug 2019 23:01:14 +0000 https://happyhouseplanter.com/?p=159 I’ve had a lot of luck with low light house plants, but what if I could grow succulents like string of pearls, or flowering plants like violets or hibiscus indoors? A key ingredient to that experiment will likely be supplemental light from grow lights for indoor plants. There are several factors to consider when choosing a grow light such as what kind of light you want with what kind of bulb. Also do you want  bulb to encourage growth or flowering? Or do you want to cover both with a full-spectrum bulb? Grow lights for indoor plants: fixture, lamp or bulb Grow lights come in many shapes and sizes. You can purchase large hanging fixtures for starting seeds in the spring. Or if you have a smaller space, a table lamp version may be the right choice for you. Maybe you already have a fixture and want a replacement grow bulbs. Type of grow light bulbs There are several types of grow light bulbs available as part of fixtures, lamps or for use in existing lamps: Incandescent: Inexpensive, but put off a good deal of heat. You have to be careful to place these at the right distance from your […]

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