On 28 Mar 2004 14:35:16 GMT, (Dcjtee) wrote:

I have a 3 foot UV tube,

THREE feet? I've never seen one!

You'd be better off with a simply daylight
flourescent tube.

Yes. You want as close to full-spectrum sunlight as you can get.
Fluorescent is better than incandescent; UV has a deliberately
restricted spectrum.