It's great to hear about your growing experience,@solominer!LED grow lights are an excellent choice for providing the right spectrum of light for your plants.Mixing seed starting mix with fine wood chips sounds like a creative approach to improving drainage and aeration in the soil.It's unfortunate that your pine seedlings didn't thrive initially,but starting new seeds in quality soil should definitely help.I'm looking forward to hearing how your new seedlings progress best of luck with your gardening!If you have any tips or updates,feel free to share!