Commercial Grow Lighting Design: Why Early Planning with Aelius LED Protects Your Facility’s Future
When it comes to commercial grow lighting design, the most important decisions are often made long before the first crop is planted. Electrical and structural choices during facility planning can quietly define how flexible, scalable, and profitable a grow will be for years to come….
How Biostimulants Support Sustainable Growth in 2025
Biostimulants are harder to define than you might expect. In fact, governments have met several times to establish a clear definition of biostimulants but there’s still no universal agreement. European countries have a different definition from Canada, and in the US, nobody has come to…
Navigating Growth in Vertical Farming with Vertical Roots Canada
Vertical Roots Canada is a thriving vertical farm founded by Mike and Becky Newhook in Edmonton, Alberta. Their story began long before the first seed was planted—during a visit to friends in the Philippines, where they learned about aquaponics and sustainable growing methods. Inspired by…
A Grower’s Guide to Leaf Surface Temperature: Finding the Sweet Spot for Your Crops
Air temperature tells you part of the story. Leaf surface temperature tells you the truth. Most growers already know leaf surface temperature (LST) matters. If you’ve switched from HPS to LEDs, you’ve probably noticed your room feels cooler, and overheating isn’t the same constant battle….
Top 10 Mistakes New Indoor Growers Make With Lighting
Indoor growing has opened the door for many possibilities for cultivators around the world to grow year-round, regardless of the region or climate conditions. Lighting is arguably the most critical component of indoor cultivation and is often misunderstood by novice indoor growers. Poor lighting choices…