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LED Grow Light using Joule Thief Battery Power in a Wick Gardening Container for CHEAP!

Step 7Plant Stuff!

In my example, I am growing lemon, grapefruit and orange trees with my grow light, but you can probably do it to start any kind of plants you like!

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Apr 10, 2010. 5:44 PMdexknows86 says:

i also notice that you dont have any UV leds.. you might be locking out some chemical process' that are vutal to the plants growth.. just food for thought. nice design though.. props

Apr 10, 2010. 5:42 PMdexknows86 says:

i notice that the larger sapling has a bit of leaf curling. i believe that is due to over watering. i see your self watering system and it looks good but i think you need to make your cloth smaller or take one out. it alos could be due to salts building in your soil.