• Anyone here running under canopy lighting. I know it’s fairly new and the older knowledge was the plants can’t absorb light from underneath. I see a lot more grows trying it. I’m curious if anyone has tried it themselves or a buddy’s grow by chance. I plan to utilize my clone lights as under canopy’s just to see. My only thoughts are if my…

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    • Its side lighting, not floor lighting. Its not new science, its been done with florescent tubes in the past, cabinets. With LEDs its tricky, canopy moves, they are kind of focused, Now with a multi bar style grow light it covers more, a bit more light bounce, angles. Artificial light is flat in energy, no depth per say, unlike the sun. …

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      • I used the light bars from ac infinity my last run, put them underneath. Made fuller lower flowers. It was noticeable but nothing crazy.

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        I’m an electrician by trade, so I broke down and rewired my Spider Farmer SE3000 into 4 separate light bars and placed 2 of them under the canopy and the other 2 above for supplemental lighting . Results were amazing. Only problem worth mentioning is the stalks nearest the lights underneath started to turn purple. My assumption was heat and…

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