Choosing the best lights for growing cannabis and selecting the right system tailored to your specific needs is essential for successful growth. This decision depends on several key factors, including light spectrum and intensity, energy efficiency, heat management, coverage area, durability, lifespan, and of course, your budget. This guide will walk you through the most … Read more
If you’re looking to optimize your indoor cannabis cultivation practices, then understanding the role of lighting is key. As light is the primary source of energy for plant photosynthesis, it plays a vital role in the growth, development, and overall health of cannabis plants. By understanding the importance of lighting and its impact on plant … Read more
Fungi species can affect the cultivation of cannabis plants in many ways. Harmful fungi species can cause serious problems for cannabis plants. These fungi can infect the plants and cause diseases, leading to reduced growth, yield, and low quality of the final product. The fungi species that are considered harmful are the ones that rot, … Read more
Many organisms are associated with Cannabis crops, some of them are beneficial and some are harmful to the plant. Those organisms considered harmful to the plant are also called pests. Spider mites, thrips, fungus gnats, and aphids are some of the most common insect and arachnid “bug” pests in indoor marijuana crops. In this article, … Read more
What is a pest? In Cannabis growing, pests are all those organisms capable of harming or destructing plants. Pests that attack Cannabis plants include insects, fungi, nematodes, bacteria, and viruses, among others. Learn which are the most common pests found in Cannabis indoor crops and how to prevent them. Keep bugs off plants without pesticides! … Read more
Content updated in August 2022 In this growing guide, learn the basics of Cannabis plant nutrients to start growing. For example, how to read nutrient labels, what is NPK, and when to switch to bloom nutrients. We’ll start with one of the easiest ways to grow cannabis at home: plants in containers or pots with … Read more
Partnered with: Seedstockers When speaking about Cannabis seeds we always think about their genetics, White Widow, Haze, AK 47, but what is cannabis genetics? How is a high-yielding strain bred? To explain it in an introductory way, Cannabis genetics dictates the characteristics that the plant will have, such as size and growth time, but also … Read more
Learn how to harvest a Cannabis plant, dry and cure your buds. When to harvest and how to set a drying space. Avoid common mistakes and enjoy a good yield.
Last updated on February, 2024 In this guide, you’ll learn step by step how to germinate with the paper towel method, as it requires simple equipment and has a high rate of germination. How to germinate marijuana seeds indoors step by step, what you need to start, how to store your seeds, and tips to … Read more
Here are a checklist and a brief explanation of each item needed to start growing Cannabis at home. Once you’ve got these, you can grow weed at home, even if you’ve never done it before.
Cannabis flowering stage: a guide for beginners In this article, you can find information about Cannabis flowering, week by week, with photos and pictures. The flowering stage in Cannabis plants is the period when plants grow their buds. After some weeks of vegetative growth, Cannabis plants will be able to flower when the photoperiod switches. … Read more
In this article, you’ll learn about the vegetative stage length and needs, early signs of male and female plants, and growing requirements indoors and outdoors.
Content updated in August 2023 In this article, you will learn about the Cannabis plant life cycle, divided into stages week by week. You will find information about the plant’s growth at each stage, some of the plant’s basic needs, and what to watch out for! Learn how to grow weed from seed to harvest! … Read more
Cannabis seedling likes relatively moist conditions, but beware not to drown it. Temperatures should remain warm and lights should be placed near it and moved up as the plant grows. Finally, a Cannabis seedling needs little amounts of nutrients and their needs will grow as the plant gets bigger and stronger.
In this guide, you will learn how to identify male, female and hermaphrodite Cannabis plants and how to tell the difference. Perhaps the most frequently asked questions about cannabis home growing is how to identify male or female plants and how to tell the difference. Every grower has asked these questions at some point. Luckily, … Read more
In this first article, you’ll find information about the Cannabis plant’s cycle, reproduction, and growing requirements. It’s an overview of the Marijuana growth, from seed to harvest.