Growing Insights

Our thoughts and insights on technology, methodology, and industry trends for all things related to the LED grow light world.

Why Photobleaching Happens and How to Prevent It

By: Aaron Lichtig

April 22, 2026

Why Photobleaching Happens and How to Prevent It Without Lowering Light You've pushed your lights hard, your canopy looks lush, and then you see it....

How Spectrum Impacts Secondary Metabolite Production

By: Aaron Lichtig

April 22, 2026

How Spectrum Impacts Secondary Metabolite Production (Not Just Yield) When growers talk about dialing in their lighting, the conversation almost always comes back to yield....

Close-up of cannabis plants in a cannabis greenhouse

Single-Tier vs. Multi-Tier Lighting Benefits

By: Aaron Lichtig

April 10, 2026

Whether you're building out your first indoor cannabis facility or optimizing an existing one, one of the most consequential decisions you'll make is how you...

The Role of Blue Light in Growing a Great Cannabis Crop

By: Laura Gemmell

April 9, 2026

When growers think about spectrum, red light tends to dominate the conversation. It drives flowering, is associated with bud development, and is the wavelength most...

How to Control Humidity in Cannabis Facilities

By: Laura Gemmell

April 9, 2026

Of all the environmental variables in a cannabis grow, humidity might be the one that punishes neglect most visibly. Get your lighting slightly wrong and...

When to Consider an LED-to-LED Retrofit for Your Grow

By: Aaron Lichtig

April 3, 2026

The conversation around upgrading grow room lighting usually starts with HPS. Growers who have been running high-pressure sodium for years know the pitch by now:...

The Best Reasons to Test Under Canopy Lighting in Your Grow Right Now

By: Aaron Lichtig

March 24, 2026

If you've been curious about under canopy lighting but haven't pulled the trigger on a test yet, this post is for you! Not a test...

DLI: What Is It and Why Is It Important?

By: Aaron Lichtig

March 23, 2026

If you've spent any time researching commercial cannabis lighting, you've probably come across the term DLI. It gets mentioned in the same breath as PPFD...

Fertigation for Cannabis Grows: What You Need to Know

By: Aaron Lichtig

March 20, 2026

Most growers understand that cannabis is a hungry crop. It needs a steady, well-timed supply of nutrients to develop properly, and when that supply is...