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Grow Light, Grow!

Growing Trays
Today I cleared much of the remodeling junk still left in our laundry room away to make room for 4.5 large growing trays. The lamp is a 4 foot fluorescent fixture which holds two medium brightness plant lights. The light is hung about about 12″ above the plant trays: 4 x 50 pod growing trays and a single 36 cell tray.

It has only been 24 hours since we planted the seeds, so there is no sign of life yet. I have the lids on top of the trays and I have lightly spritzed each of the pods as indicated in the directions. None of the trays have any standing water left in the bottom.

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Turning a Nu Leaf

Today marks the beginning of the first growing season in our new house. This blog is my journal of the growing process. My hope is to keep this information in an easily accessible place and perhaps share some ideas with other home gardeners who may come across this site.

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