Nutrients
7 Ways to Disinfect Hydroponic Nutrient Solution
With hydroponic nutrient solutions acting as conduit for pathogens, growers need to safely disinfect their systems.
Starting Off Right: Feeding Cannabis in the Vegetative Stage
A key to growing huge, robust cannabis buds is paying careful attention to the plants’ growth during the vegetative phase.
Flushing Out the Truth in a Controlled Indoor Growing Environment
What’s all the fuss with flushing? Water or nutes? What’s best?
Phosphorus: An Essential Element for Plants
Among the crucial nutrients for plant growth and health, phosphorus is vital in all stages of plant cultivation.
5 Tips for Better Autodosing
Many of the benefits of autodosing are self-evident while others are more discreet.
Transition to Bloom Phase: When & How to Switch
Switching your cannabis plants from veg to bloom isn’t as simple as flicking a light switch.
6 Steps to Great Big Cannabis Buds
Check out Kyle Ladenburger’s six steps to growing massive buds and you’ll be well on your way to maximizing your yields.
Building the Perfect Organic Fertilizer
Tailoring your fertilizer program to meet the unique needs of your plants and soils is not only possible, it is easier than you might think.
12 Permaculture Principles
Permaculture is more than just a buzz word. It’s a sustainable approach to designing and growing edible landscapes. There’s a bit more to...
The Importance of Good Soil Health
Alan Ray explores the differences between types of soils and what to do if your dirt isn’t giving your plants the nutrients they need.
The Dirt on Soil & Potting Mixes
Ever question what was really in your soil or potting mixes, and how it affects your growing? Well, here's the dirt on your dirt.
The Science Behind Bone Meal
Using bone meal for plants is not a new technique, but it can improve the outcome of your plantings when introduced properly.
Perfecting the pH of Your Hydroponic Nutrient Solution
Few things in life are perfect, but a grower needs to do whatever it takes to get their hydroponic garden’s pH levels as perfect as...
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...
Amendments to Improve Soil Health
By improving the health of your soil, you can optimize the growth of your crops and increase the efficiency of your fertilizers.
8 Crop Micronutrients Growers Can't Ignore
Understanding the small role each micronutrient plays in the garden will help prevent gardeners from overlooking their importance.
Understanding Chelation in Plants
Chris Bond explains the chelation process and why it’s key for healthy plants and crops.
Below The Surface: Root Growth Stimulation and Microorganisms
A healthy root system depends on beneficial microorganisms that live in the rhizosphere. In learning which products and techniques best...
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.