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  Plant Health

  Eradicating PPN with Soil Solarization

  Nematodes. More specifically, plant parasitic nematodes, a.k.a. bad nematodes. They’re a common and frustrating problem for home gardens that, unfortunately, can...

  By: Wiley Geren | Researcher, Teacher, Writer for Garden in Minutes

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  Grow Spaces

  Exploring App-Compatible Grow Equipment

  It’s amazing to see how far home cultivation technology has come over the last decade. While many of these technological advances have been developed with the aim...

  By: Kent Gruetzmacher | Writer, Owner of KCG Content

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  Growing Methods

  Six Benefits of Raised Garden Beds

  Some of the prettiest gardens are made up of raised garden beds, lined up in neat little rows, overflowing with plants and separated by gravel pathways. Raised beds...

  By: Monica Mansfield | Homesteader, Owner & Writer of The Nature Life Project

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  Growing Methods

  Understanding Filtration in Hydroponic Systems

  A clean hydroponic system with high-quality water and nutrient inputs is one of the most effective ways of avoiding pathogen problems and producing a great crop. These...

  By: Lynette Morgan | Author, Partner at SUNTEC International Hydroponic Consultants

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  Harvest

  Machine Trimming vs Hand Trimming: Is There a Difference?

  Automatic cannabis trimmers drastically improve the harvesting process, getting your product to the public faster, for less. However, hand-trimming purists prefer their...

  By: Jack Bohannan | Denver-based freelance writer specializing in technical cannabis subjects

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  Growing Methods

  10 Tips for Growing an Organic Vegetable Garden

  One of the great things about being a gardener is we are always learning. Regardless of how many years you’ve spent digging in the dirt, there is always something...

  By: Monica Mansfield | Homesteader, Owner & Writer of The Nature Life Project

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  Plant Types

  A Brief History of Artichokes

  The artichoke is a somewhat pointy, scaly, edible thing. It is a vegetable, each one consisting of an immature inflorescence harvested from the top of a Cynara...

  By: Philip McIntosh | Science & Technology Writer, Teacher

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  Environmental Control

  Can I Use CO2 in My Grow Tent?

  One of the best things about indoor cannabis cultivation is the control you have over the environment. This notion is particularly true for essential elements that...

  By: Kent Gruetzmacher | Writer, Owner of KCG Content

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  Plant Types

  Ten Cool-Weather Veggies to Grow Through Winter

  There are a few crops that can withstand lower temperatures, frost, and even snow. Some vegetables will actually improve in taste after going through a frost...

  By: Rich Hamilton | Writer, Consultant, Author of The Growers Guide

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  Growing Methods

  11 Ways Hydroponics Beats Soil Gardening

  The Zen of GardeningA garden is both a thing of beauty and a labor of love. There is something almost reverent about planting and working the land. Being in a garden...

  By: Alan Ray

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  Plant Health

  One Man’s Tortured Battle Against Spider Mites

  Spider mites. Yes! I can finally type those two words without muttering a preceding F-bomb or two. But it has been awhile now, and my therapist agrees, I am pretty much...

  By: Alan Ray

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  Canopy Management

  Best Support Options for Your Indoor Garden Canopy

  Once cannabis plants are switched to the flowering phase with even 12 hours of light and 12 hours of dark, they often double or triple in size. After they are done...

  By: Kent Gruetzmacher | Writer, Owner of KCG Content

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