Tag: growing


GROWING

Grow Big or Go Home

U.S. Cannabis Growers Chart New Territory

Americans like things to be the biggest, loudest, fastest and the most furious. So it’s no surprise that in the year 2017, with recreat... Read More »


GROWING

3 Key Nutrients Every Plant Needs

Growing a plant is really simple.

Seed, sun, water and soil are all that is needed to grow just about any plant. Just make sure enough water, soil and sun are available t... Read More »


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Throwback Thursday: Final Farewell

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Throwback Thursday: Avant Gardener

One problem associated with growing marijuana plants is disposing of the roots. They can be analyzed and used as evidence, so I wouldn't simply throw them away in the garden or garbage. Roots and s... Read More »


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Too Wet, Too Dry or Just Right

Let’s say it’s the end of summer—and really dry. A classic shortage of supply and increase in demand, leading to upward pressure on prices. However, it may be socially taboo to raise the nominal pr... Read More »


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Throwback Thursday: HID ballasts and bulbs

HID means “high intensity discharge”. This refers to a high output and efficient type of lighting such as halide and high-pressure sodium. The HPS is more efficient than halide, and has more in the... Read More »


STRAINS

The Strain of the Week: Durban Poison

Durban Poison is a fruity and delightful strain with a turbulent history.

This strain has come a long way from home. Du... Read More »


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HOW TO BUILD A SMALL GROW-BOX

If you want to efficiently grow a high-quality crop for personal consumption, consider the small grow- box. 5’x5’x5’ is a good size; this would accommodate a 400w 3K halide with 4’ paraboloid refle... Read More »


STRAINS

Strain of the Week: Cherry Pie

Cherry Pie is an indica dominant hybrid.

Cherry pie has several different phenotypes. One of them is a sativa dominant while the others... Read More »