Bright Lights in the Big City: LED Lighting and Vertical Farming
Kent Gruetzmacher takes a closer look at LED technology and why urban indoor farmers are shelling out the big bucks for it.
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Canna Cribs
MTV’s Cribs features the swanky houses and mansions of celebrities. The good folks at Growers Network felt they could bring a similar show to the cannabis realm, so the...
Promoting Terpenes in Cannabis
When it comes to enhancing the flavor of cannabis buds, understanding terpenes is key. Knowing how to enhance terpene production in marijuana goes a long way to making a...
Differentiating Between Industrial Hemp and Marijuana
Are hemp and marijuana the same or are they different things? The truth is somewhere in the middle. Chris Bond takes the time to lay it out for us.
The Ecological Cost of a Joint
Ever wonder what the ecological cost of a joint is? Ian Ashdown, Maximum Yield advisory board member and senior scientist at SunTracker Technologies, did. After...
Environmental Benefits of Indoor Growing
There are many factors that make controlled environment agriculture more environmentally friendly than traditional agriculture. Lee Allen investigates what they are and...
Gardening for Geeks: By the Numbers
Some gardeners are very artistic in their approach to gardening, in that they are content to estimate and remember which years had good harvests and what plants were the...
Hydroponic Mexican Cuisine
Mexican cuisine crops are well-suited to grow successfully in hydroponics. Lynette Morgan explains how to successfully grow these flavorful products while ma
Online Scammers undermine Rick Simpson’s Efforts
After his own amazing recovery from cancer, Rick Simpson has spent much of his life helping others recover from the disease by sharing his Rick Simpson Oil recipe.
Influencing Auxins Through Pruning
Gardeners can influence the flow of auxins from the growing tips to the rest of the plant through pruning or training to promote bushier growth and, in some cases, more...
Strain Review: Death Star
John Weidlande takes a deep dive into Death Star, and the force is strong in this particular strain. Join him in as he gives us the facts and his own opinion.
10 Things You Must Look For When Choosing LED Grow Lights
LED grow lights bring definite benefits, but choosing the right product usually proves to be quite challenging. Here are the most important things you should look for...
Making Your Grow Room More Economical
So, you want to expand or update your indoor grow room but don’t have the cash to do it. One way to save up the dough is to make your current grow more economical and...
Cannabis Extraction: What you need to know
Sometimes, just smoking your cannabis isn't enough. Science has given us a number of ways to make stronger medicines by extracting the active chemicals and concentrating...
The Chemistry of Coco Coir
As the ground-up seed husk tissue from the coconut palm tree, coco coir has become a popular and effective growing medium for indoor and outdoor gardeners.
Sunset: Cut and Dried Strain Review of a Sleep Inducer
Sunset, as the name alludes, is a strain for those needing some help catching some z’s. Gibson Lannister tells us more.
Experts
Ask a Nurse: What cannabis works for complex regional pain syndrome?
The most common question that we receive from Radicle Health patients is “What type of cannabis would help with____________?”Our response, typically, is...
Is it safe to smoke bud after it’s been sprayed with a miticide used to get rid of a mite problem with my plants?
Mites are the biggest challenge to growers after powdery mildew. They are actually easy to get rid of and I will go into that in a minute. First, let’s address the...
Should I feed my freshly cut, unrooted clones?
When propagating with clones, its best to only use clean, sterile water for both misting or fogging the tops of the clones and for saturation of the propagation medium...
How do enzyme cleaners affect the beneficial microorganisms in the soil?
Enzyme-based cleaners, conditioners, and additives are a great, all-natural way to help maintain a healthy soil or hydroponic system. Enzymes are specialized catalysts...
What can I take for pain between edible doses?
With cannabis edibles, there exist multiple factors that affect the onset of action and the potency of a dose, and these factors can create challenges for patients...
