Grow Light Shelf System

We use a five shelf grow light system 74 high x 48 wide x 18 deep.

Grow light shelf system.

Fixtures easily adjust to the proper height for optimal plant growth. You ll need a light source for each shelf. Set them up near an electrical outlet away from high foot traffic and away from cold drafts. High powered lights such as a 1500 watt 2000 watt or 3000 watt led grow light should be raised to 24 36 above the canopy.

Simply hang the other end of the wires on the hooks at about 1 above the seedlings. If you want to set up your own diy grow light system like the one we ve used successfully for many years use the materials list below to get exactly what you need. Here is a simple and affordable grow light system made from easy to find equipment. Tie wire or string around the light and affix the end of a length of chain to each side.

Includes frame led lights blackout cover grow bag potting mix fertilizers waterproof tray ergonomic snips timer ties and fan. As plants grow use the wire or string to raise lights. Attach the wire to an s hook and hang it above the plants. Tie wire or chain to lights.

3 tier sunlite garden grow light system with room for seedlings and houseplants. Full spectrum high output grow lights encourage more buds and blooms. Most grow lights come with wire to hang them. Setting up grow lights 1.

Put the shelves together according to manufactures instructions. Large grow light system five shelf system 74 in h x 48 in w x 18 in d. When starting seeds you ll want the light closer to the plants. Comprehensive growing guide included watch.

Our diy grow lights allow us to grow healthy seedlings and microgreens throughout the year. Continue to raise the lights as the seedlings grow. Mid range lights such as a 600 watt or 900 watt led grow light should be 14 36 inches from the top of your plants. Rugged powder coated aluminum frame.

Screw 2 hooks to the underside on both the front and back board spaced 2 in from the width of the lights. Whether you want to grow herbs indoors start your garden seedlings cultivate an indoor garden or provide some supplemental light to your houseplants during winter this inexpensive diy grow light shelf will help you raise healthy plants. Lower powered lights such as a 250 watt led grow light should be kept 12 24 inches above the top of the canopy. Growing plants indoors is an enjoyable project for any gardener.

Technically this system has 6 shelves but you can t hang lights above the top shelf so there are only five shelves to put seed flats on. Three fixtures each with two 4 full spectrum t5 fluorescent grow lights. Three shelves provide 15 square feet of growing space.