Understanding CBD and THC Production Although research has been limited by the ongoing illegality and prohibition of cannabis, decades of anecdotal evidence and an increasing number of scientific studies have demonstrated that cannabis THC production has immense potential as a healing and medicinal agent. While THC is known to be the main psychoactive compound in […]
Once you’re crop has been harvested, congratulate yourself and prepare to put in some serious elbow-grease in terms of trimming and manicuring techniques. To successfully trim and manicure your harvest you will need: Rubbing alcohol and cotton balls: with any luck your bud is packed with resin, which means it is sticky as all heck […]
Comparing Cannabis Strains As you may have heard, there are three main sub-species of cannabis that are cultivated throughout the world. The most widely known varieties, by far, are Cannabis Sativa and Cannabis Indica, while their less-known cousin is Cannabis Ruderalis. Each of the sub-species has unique characteristics that have resulted from its adaptation to […]
Growing Large Many a debate has raged between the proponents of longer and growing larger vs. the proponents of fast, small growth in lines with the renowned sea of green or screen of green. These debates are unlikely to be settled anytime soon, because there are legitimate pros and cons to both approaches to growing […]
Chemical Pesticides vs. Natural Pesticides No cannabis cultivator ever wants to face an infestation of bugs, but as with any potential emergency, it’s best if you have a plan of action in mind just in case you end up needing it. Study up ahead of time and have a plan of action ready, because you […]
Marijuana Grow Lights If you’ve had a chance to review our article on quality of light and lumen output, then you already know that there is a wide range of difference between lights. Since light is one of the most important things for your plants, being responsible for providing the energy your plants need to […]
Outdoor Cultivation Another growing debate that has gone on for ages is that of the indoor growing vs. the outdoor cultivation. Now, for most people the idea of indoor vs. outdoor cultivation is a moot point because marijuana cultivation is illegal in most places and therefore must be done indoors where it can be concealed […]
Hydro vs. Soil Like many a novice grower, you may have heard some amazing things about Hydro vs. Soil based growing and you may be tempted to try it out. Hydroponic growing can be an expensive endeavor, though, so before you dive into it, here are some of the most important factors to consider: How much […]
What is Staggered Growing? Establishing a proper pattern for staggered growing takes some time and practice, but with a properly managed multi-stage grow you too can reap the benefits of having a harvest every 1 – 2 months. The most popular method of establishing a staggered grow involves the use of clones. Clones are plants […]
Marijuana Grow Tents: Find The Perfect Tent If you’re growing in limited space or you want to maintain multiple stages of growth inside the same room, then a grow tent might be something to consider. Available in a variety of sizes, shapes and materials, the idea behind a grow tent is to create a self-contained […]