by Eric Hopper
Garden & Greenhouse
FEATURESTORY
Volume 15, Issue 10
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October 2018
T able of C ontents
6 G&G Cover Story
The ARC Commercial
CMH 315W
12
The Future of Lighting for
Greenhouses and Indoor
Gardens
35
Understanding
Transpirational Pull When
Watering Orchids
22 37
26 38
Prepare the Greenhouse
for Winter
page 12
Mums Can Last More
than one Season
Natural and Organic Pest What Living Soil Means
Control
page 22
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30
Plants, Products & More
The Downside to
Dimming and Overdriving 44
HID Lamps
Garden & Greenhouse
Business Cards
32
Kalanchoe is a Great
Greenhouse Plant
page 44
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