Cannabis Cultivation

Stress is not good for us. We all know that. But stress is bad for pants, too. What stresses plants and what negative effects does stress cause? That's exactly what we are going to learn today. Keep reading for a list of 7 things that cause stress in cannabis plants. Before we get to that though, let's find out exactly why stress is bad for your … [Read more...] about 7 Things That Cause Stress In Cannabis Plants (And Why Stress Is Bad)

Want the biggest possible yields? Then there are a number of things you can do. And there are plenty of articles on this site with tips on increasing yield. But the first step is to choose a strain that delivers high yields. Luckily, there are plenty of great strains available that deliver just that. Keep reading for a list of the top 10 cannabis strains to grow … [Read more...] about Top 10 Cannabis Strains To Grow For Maximum Yield

Growing indoors uses a lot of resources. Not only does that cost us a lot of money, but it also does harm to the environment. Growing completely green and sustainable is out of reach for most of us. But we can all implement a few of the simpler eco-friendly cannabis cultivation techniques and see a good improvement. So keep reading for 8 great tips to make your grow more … [Read more...] about Eco-Friendly Cannabis Cultivation: 8 Tips For Growing Green And Sustainable

It is important to understand one thing. 1 gram of weed per watt of light is just an arbitrary benchmark, nothing more. It gained popularity, because it is easy to remember and it signifies an efficient operation. And efficiency is something we all strive for. We want the best possible yield for the lowest amount of money spent. Is 1 g/W the best we can … [Read more...] about 1 Gram Of Weed Per Watt Of Light (Is It Realistic & How To Achieve It)

It is the bane of every weed grower. The dreaded electric bill. Growing cannabis indoors means high electricity costs. You can't avoid that. But you can bring those costs down considerably. If you follow these tips to save electricity when growing weed, you will use less of it every month. And every reduction in power usage brings with it lower costs, … [Read more...] about 7 Tips To Save Electricity When Growing Weed

It's one of the most frustrating things about growing cannabis. Or any plants, for that matter. You can see by the appearance of the plants that something is wrong. But what is the problem exactly? It could be too many nutrients, or too few. But it could also be nutrient lockout in cannabis plants, meaning you are giving your plants the nutrients they need, but … [Read more...] about Understanding And Preventing Nutrient Lockout In Cannabis Plants

There are a lot of mistakes you can make when growing weed. That's why I always recommend keeping your first grows as simple as possible. It cuts down on the potential for mistakes. With a simple grow the mistakes you might make are also simple. And the same ones every other beginner makes. Knowing the most common mistakes new cannabis growers make will help you … [Read more...] about 8 Common Mistakes New Cannabis Growers Make (And How To Avoid Them)

Plants need nutrients, just like we do. But you can't just put a juicy cheeseburger next to your little weed plant and expect it to dig in. So what do plants eat, exactly. And how do you provide them with the food they need? This guide will cover everything you need to know about cannabis nutrients. You will learn the different nutrients plants need, when they … [Read more...] about Understanding Cannabis Nutrients (A Beginner’s Guide)

Weed plants need to eat. At least if you want them to grow strong and provide a large yield of tasty buds. What do they eat? Nutrients provided by fertilizers. And as growers, we have two options: organic vs synthetic fertilizers. Naturally, most people probably assume organic is better. But that is not necessarily the case. We're going to compare the two … [Read more...] about Organic Vs Synthetic Fertilizers (Which Is Better For Your Cannabis Plants?)