Lee G Lyzit
Lee G. Lyzit has been involved in the medical cannabis industry for nearly 15 years. His passion for natural healing drives him to learn as much as he can about the miraculous cannabis plant. Lee breeds his own strains of cannabis to create concentrated glycerine and coconut oil extracts. Aside from cannabis education and consumption, Lee enjoys playing music, gardening, hiking, and cross-country skiing.
Articles by Lee G Lyzit
The Case for Cannabis-Infused Suppositories
Lee G. Lyzit checks out why suppositories may be the most effective MMJ delivery system.
Bathing in Cannabis
Taking a bath is one of the best ways to unwind and relax. While hydrotherapy is an ancient practice, bathing with cannabis is the latest...
Constant Cannabis: Techniques for a Perpetual Garden
One of the best ways for an indoor cannabis cultivator to maximize efficiency is to set up a perpetual garden.
Feeding Regimens for Bigger, Better Cannabis Buds
Building a strong foundation during cloning and vegetative growth will lead to bigger and better buds during bloom.
Solvent-free Extracts and Concentrates
Solvent extracts used to be the norm, but many producers are now focusing on solvent-less. Here’s why.
Promoting Terpenes in Cannabis
Knowing how to enhance terpene production in marijuana goes a long way to making a more flavorful and nice-smelling smoke.
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...
Easy Ways to Increase the Amount of Light Energy Reaching Your Plants
Getting the most out of your lighting system requires regular maintenance and cleaning, but it also means manipulating plant growth to get...
Dispensary Profile: Northern Specialty Health
Ten years ago, Ryan Milkey, now the owner of the medical marijuana dispensary Northern Specialty Health in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, was...
Automate the Cannabis Harvesting Process with GreenBroz Dry Trimmers
GreenBroz’s harvest automation products are designed to help growers throughout the cannabis harvest process.
Trim Buds Faster Without Sacrificing Quality With This New Cannabis Trimmer
The engineers at GreenBroz have stepped up the harvesting game, with a gentle and quiet Commercial Dry Trimmer.
Indica and Sativa's Lesser-Known Little Sister: Cannabis Ruderalis
Shorter, weaker, and with a low THC content, it’s easy to see why many people don’t even know that a species called cannabis ruderalis even...
From Trash to Stash: How to Put Your Cannabis Trim to Good Use
Here’s how to make some marketable treasure from your cannabis trim.
Strengthening the Roots of Your Cannabis Plants
Cannabis growers who focus their energy on promoting a healthy root system are more likely to have less problems and larger yields each...
How to Trim Cannabis: Wet vs. Dry Methods
What's the best way to trim marijuana plants? Wet? Dry? Fast? Slow? Hand? Machine?
The Healing Properties of Cannabis: 5 Weed Strains High in CBD
Just as many cannabis strains have been developed for their high-THC percentage, there is a rising number of cannabis strains being...
9 Grow Tent Accessories to Maximize Your Cannabis Yields
So you’ve got your grow tent all set up and you’re ready to start growing. Now what? Kitting out your new tent with the right gear!
The Best Pest Control for Growing Cannabis
When a pest problem arises, implementing a natural or organic pest control treatment is the best way a cannabis grower can protect their...
How To Make Cannabis-Infused Butter
Making a cannabis-infused butter is a great way to remove the plant material but still retain the medical properties of the cannabis plant.
5 Ways to Secure Your Cannabis Grow Op
It is extremely important for cannabis growers to protect their gardens by implementing security measures.
The Hemp Revival: Why the World is Seeing More Hemp-based Products on the Market
Although hemp has been used around the globe since the beginning of human existence, the stigma associated with marijuana (hemp’s cousin)...
Jacked Up Cannabis: UV Light and Other Trichome Enhancers
Jacking up your plants’ potency can increase their medicinal properties and marketability. While genetics play a part in the ability to...
It’s Time to Consider Cannabis as a Treatment for Substance Abuse
The non-toxicity of cannabis provides a strong incentive to make it a part of addiction treatment programs across the globe.
How To Perfect Your Grow Room’s Ventilation System
A good ventilation system is vital for a successful growroom. Here’s how to make sure you have what you need to achieve maximum yields.
How Slight Negative Pressure and Keeping a Light Tight Growroom Can Help Maximize Yields
Here’s how keeping your garden light tight and under slight negative pressure can respectively maximize production and deter unwanted...
The Benefits of Adding CO2 During the Cloning Stage
Are cannabis plants in the cloning stage too small to benefit from enriched CO2?
Q&A by Lee G Lyzit
When should I move my cannabis plants outside?
Thank you for your question. Although cannabis is pretty resilient, it is still very important to slowly transition plants to an outdoor...
My cannabis stems are red and purple. Is something wrong with them?
Thank you for your question. When first encountered, red and/or purple stems may be concerning, however, there are actually many reasons...
How do I know when to harvest the buds on my cannabis plant?
Thank you for your question. The average length of cannabis’s flowering stage is around eight weeks. The duration to maturity will...
What is the best strain for making extracts?
Thank you for your question. Generally, the strains most suitable for making extracts contain a high ratio of...
How do I get my cannabis leaves to stay green 'til they are ready?
Hello,Thank you for your question. Unfortunately, the yellow leaves and rust spots could be caused by numerous issues. If the yellowing is...
How do I use nutrients I see in those jugs that say veg and bloom, or do I even need those to try and do it organically?
Hello Brock,Thank you for your question. Most hydroponic nutrients, whether organic or conventional, are split into “grow” and...
Should be transplanting my cannabis plants into larger pots in order to have them continue growing through the vegetative stage?
Thank you for your question. When growing cannabis in a container outdoors, it is important to determine the appropriate size container to...
What’s the correct water temperature when watering my plants?
Hello,Thank you for your question. The ideal water temperature for watering plants is between 62-72°F. Within this range, the water is...
What growing environment is best for my lighting system?
Thank you for your question. When growing in a small enclosed area (like a grow tent), atmospheric conditions are a major concern. Since...
How do I know when my cannabis plants are ready for harvesting?
There are two common methods to determine when a cannabis flower is ready for harvest: with the naked eye or with a magnifying glass or...
What it the best way to tell the male plants from the females?
Identifying the differences between male and female plants is very important for any grower. A cannabis plant goes through three distinct...
How many lights do I need to grow cannabis inside an industrial warehouse?
Thank you for your questions. First, when setting up a commercial growing facility, remember that automation is your best friend. The more...
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