Black Dog LED Grow Lights

Come see our lights in person in Seattle March 7th and 8th! Black Dog LED is coming to Seattle! We will be at the Maximum Yield Seattle Indoor Gardening Show on March 7 & 8. Come check out the most powerful and proven LED grow light in the world. If you haven't seen our lights in person, this is your chance. BDL expert staff will be on ha .... Read More

Nolan Kane of the University of Colorado and Black Dog LED's Kevin Frender were interviewed by Matthew Kind of CannaInsider on the promise of research into Cannabis genetics. The Kane Lab is performing genetic and epigenetic research on Cannabis, and Black Dog LED is proud to be providing LED grow lights to support this first-of-its-kind rese .... Read More

Most Plant Grow Lights are Human Lights in Disguise Every artificial grow light technology on the market was originally designed to provide light for people. Some lighting technologies such as fluorescent / induction, HPS, MH, CMH / LEC, plasma and white LEDs happen to include enough of the right colors of light to be able to grow plants; othe .... Read More

Not all LED lighting systems are the same, so it's important to do some comparison shopping before investing in a system that gives less-than-spectacular results. While LED technology has been around for a while, some manufacturers are using outdated components that simply can't deliver the performance of state-of-the-art LEDs. Older dio .... Read More

Many flowering plants, Cannabis among them, are what are known as "diurnal" plants—they use the cycle between day and night to trigger their growth patterns. This is important to understand when growing plants indoors so that your crop management takes this cycle into account. There are two phases to the growth of most flowering plants .... Read More

When you grow more than a few plants indoors, you may notice that they give off distinctive aromas from the soil, nutrients, and the plants themselves. The scent may be distinct enough that you don't necessarily want a Gladys Kravitz-type turning up her nose at your personal interests. This becomes particularly important now that growing cann .... Read More

Black Dog LED (BDL) was recently featured in a 6-page interview in Weed World Magazine. The interview consisted of questions from the perspective of a grower who was considering making the switch to LED technology. Topics included the cost saving benefits of using LEDs, the increase in quality and size of yield from growing with LEDs, as well as th .... Read More

Getting a Head Start for your Summer Outdoor Vegetable Garden by Starting Plants Indoors Under LED Grow Lights Growing an outdoor vegetable garden over the summer can be incredibly rewarding, providing healthy, tasty fresh fruits and vegetables. Starting your plants indoors under plant lights can help maximize your harvest and allow you to enjoy .... Read More

Why Graft? Heirloom tomatoes are celebrated for their flavor and variety, but are typically less vigorous and more disease-prone than many modern hybrid varieties. Grafting allows you to get the best of both worlds by using a vigorous, disease-resistant "rootstock" to power the growth of any variety you want on top. Grafting increases .... Read More

On Saturday, January 17th Black Dog LED will host its third workshop: Giving Your Outdoor Vegetable Garden the Best Possible Start Indoors Growing an outdoor vegetable garden over the summer can be incredibly rewarding and can provide you and your family with the freshest, healthiest and tastiest produce possible. To maximize the growing season .... Read More