Girl Scout Cookies: The Best from The West
Girl Scout Cookies has been a go-to strain for cannabis connoisseurs for a long time. SunWest Genetics breaks down the history and details...
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Strain Review: Pink Kush
Use whatever analogy you like to describe Pink Kush, it will land you in a place where you can accomplish whatever you set out to do and feel great doing it.
How Soilless Agriculture Differs from Soil-based Agriculture
Whether plants are grown using soilless or soil methods, all crops require essential nutrients to grow. But is one method of delivering nutrients better? Read on to...
The Chelation Effect
What is a chelate and how can this compound maximize the growth and productivity of your plants? Molly Sweitzer introduces us to the concept of chelation, and how it can...
10 Cannabis Tips For Growing High Quality Bud
Planting weed and getting it to grow is generally not a complicated process and can be done by anyone. However, plant growth rate and size are not the things that...
10 Mistakes to Avoid When Using LED Grow Lights
Grow lights are a great tool for making the growing process more efficient, but they can also be harmful to the plant if not used correctly.
A Beginner's Guide To Buying LED Grow Lights for Less Than $200
Confused about grow lights? Here are some tips on how to buy inexpensive LED grow lights from retailers like Amazon, eBay and Walmart.
The Best Fast-Flowering Cannabis Seeds for Outdoor Growers
Sometimes, outdoor growers aren't patient enough to wait for some of the longest cannabis strains to flower. Here are nine fast-flowering strains to consider.
How to Grow Fresh Hydroponic Hops
Hops are not the first thing one thinks of when considering a hydroponic crop, but as Lynette Morgan explains, they are increasingly in demand and do very well in a...
Considerations When Selecting a Systemic or Non-systemic Pesticide
No grower wants pests in their garden, but how they are dealt with can have varying consequences on plant health, your health, and the environment. Make the right choice...
Tips for Starting Your Own Hydroponics System
If you’re thinking about building your own at-home hydroponic system, your best bets are either a nutrient film technique setup or an ebb and flow system.
Why Your Garden Needs Phosphorus
Plants must have a steady supply of phosphorus from seed to harvest. It’s called the energy element for a reason! As one of the macronutrients, phosphorus puts the P in...
Garden Everywhere! Creative Spaces for Your Next Indoor Garden
There is always room to grow, even if you live in an apartment or every spare room in your house is spoken for!
The Effects of Light Movers on Grow Light PPFD and Photo Efficiency
For hydroponic growers to get the most yield as well as energy efficiency from a crop, Nancy Hamilton recommends getting a grow light with excellent PPFD and photon...
The Top 8 Cannabis Strains for Stealth Growing
If discretion is a concern when you grow cannabis, autoflower strains are your best bet. Here are some cannabis strains that don't attract the wrong kind of attention.
Shedding Light on Multi-tiered Indoor Gardens
A multi-tiered set-up in an indoor garden or greenhouse can best utilize light and make the most of floor space, but configuration takes some careful planning. Eric...
Experts
What is the best way to manicure my plants; bushy or tall?
I have to say there are many different opinions surrounding this issue. I personally do not like trimming any healthy leaves even if it means more light gets to the...
CBD seems to be everywhere now. Given the hype and popularity, are these products safe?
Cannabidiol (CBD) does appear to be everywhere and is poised to become mainstream. Recently, large box pharmacies in the United States like CVS and Walgreens announced...
Why did my little cucumber buds yellow and die?
Cucumber plants have both male and female flowers. On most cucumber plants, the female flowers require pollination from the male flowers to produce cucumbers.At first...
What are the benefits of using humic and fulvic acid are when growing cannabis in soil indoors?
Humic and fulvic acids can help your cannabis plants reach their full potential. These amendments are known to help the plant’s natural processes along, but most...
What is the best way to plant a sprouting seed in aquaponics?
The best way to sow a seed into an aquaponic system would depend largely on the type of seed you want to germinate. Smaller seeds such as tomatoes, capsicum, and many...
