Artificial lighting

[iann]

[quote]they must give out the pinkish light[/quote]

I think this was #4 on my top ten myths of growing under lights

[Lindsey]

PeterB Wrote:
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> Have been using art. lights on and off for years

Hellooooooooooooooooo Peter!!, great to see you rambling here, :shift:this is the place where mesemb talk goes on 24/7 .

> i well remember a trip to hamburg meeting heidrum
> hartman of argyroderma faME many many years ago.
> her collected argyroderma plants were grown under
> glass and every time the sun went behind a cloud
> the lights came on

With a photoelectric cell / light sensor? Seems a good idea.

Keep typing, when you can bear to: the succulent internet world needs your expertise.

[PeterB]

Hi lindsey nice to hear from you i have just rejoined and must not leave it so long your stomatiums doing fine longing for the longer days summer cant come too soon must do more ramblings for msg all the best for 2009 and good growing weather....peter

[Diane]

Wotcha Pete! Nice to see you on the forum - we will appreciate your knowledgeable input on the mesembs, your typing will improve the more you post!

[Lindsey]

Hi again Peter, you could always try speech recognition software
Seriously though, I begin to understand why certain spikeyologists become weary when we discuss our favourite plants.
I just hope that this Forum is recruiting more members for the MSG! :bigcrowd:
And say hi from me to those Stomatiums.

[Geoff Lovell]

Welcome to the forum Clive and hello Peter Bent