The Basics of Rooting Clones Unlike growing cannabis during its vegetative cycle or its flowering cycle, cannabis that is being newly cloned does not have any huge light requirements. In fact, rooting clones is one of the few times when cool white fluorescents are one of your best options for lighting. The light schedule for […]
Choosing a Rooting Medium When it comes to cloning your cannabis plants, the rooting medium you choose is an important factor. From rock wool, peat moss, and organic soil blends to hydroponic and aeroponic systems, there are a myriad of ways to clone your cannabis plants successfully. One of the most popular methods for cloning […]
Watering Techniques When it comes to watering your plants, you’ve got just about any many options as how to light them and how to cool your grow. Indeed, your method of watering may ultimately depend largely on how your grow area is set up, including your light and cooling systems. Luckily, you can always go […]
Just like any living organism, your cannabis plants have distinct nutritional needs. These needs vary based on a variety of factors, chiefly whether you are in the vegetative or flowering stage. Choosing the right nutrient blend is very important. Unfortunately, there is no single perfect nutrient blend available, although some are better than others; finding […]
Understanding Soil pH The soil pH level may not seem like an overtly important factor to consider, but surprisingly enough it is. Although cannabis is generally regarded as a very hardy plant, you’ll want to maintain a healthy, neutral pH in order to avoid stunting or killing your plants. Luckily, maintaining a good pH isn’t […]
Nutrient Deficiency So you’ve mixed your nutrients according to the instructions and applied as directed, but your plants are losing their leaves or looking decidedly less than healthy. Your plants probably have a nutrient deficiency. What are you doing wrong, and how can you fix it before your precious plants pay the ultimate price? If […]
Prevent Your Problems Growing Weed Early Everyone has heard that foresight is 20/20 and an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. Well, never is this statement truer than when it comes to your cannabis cultivation. After all, can you imagine the heartache you will feel if your crop becomes infected with mildew […]
Understand Effect on Marijuana Growth When you begin growing marijuana for the first time, the number of growing options that are available to you can seem a bit overwhelming. From rock wool and hydroponic grow tables to aeroponics and good old fashioned dirt in buckets; there are numerous methods available to root your bud, and […]
Understanding Marijuana Nutrition To grow the best marijuana, you need a good understanding of marijuana nutrition. You will also need a good nutrient mix with a blend of the macro- and micro-nutrients your plants need. There are 6 macro-nutrients and 6 main micro-nutrients that your plant will need, depending on its stage of growth, to […]