Cannabis Cultivation

Are your cannabis plants tall and lanky? They do this when they are trying to reach more sunlight or are competing with other plants for resources. The solution to this is more light. But lanky plants ae not what we are talking about here We are talking about keeping your plants from growing too tall for an indoor grow. Encouraging shorter bushier growth instead of … [Read more...] about How To Stop Plants From Growing Tall (3 Methods With Instructions)

Nitrogen is essential to the development of healthy cannabis plants. It is one of the three primary nutrients that all plants require to grow. If your weed plants do not get enough nitrogen (or too much of it), they will suffer severe growth problems. But you can't just give your plants nitrogen and call it a day. Your plants require different amounts of nitrogen at … [Read more...] about When To Stop Using Nitrogen During Flowering (Do You Even Need To?)

Autoflowers are famous for producing lower yields. They have many advantages, like being good for growing in small spaces, but yield has always been their one big drawback. That is no longer true. There are now a number of high-yielding autoflower strains. If you start with a high-yielding strain and provide your plants the ideal conditions, you can get bigger … [Read more...] about How To Get Bigger Yields From Autoflowers (The 3 Keys)

Growing cannabis is not cheap. But it does not have to cost as much as you may think, either. A basic setup with decent quality components costs far less than most expect. Of course, you can also spend a small fortune to get your grow set up. So how much does it cost to grow weed on average? Keep reading to learn how much you can expect to spend to get a grow set … [Read more...] about How Much Does It Cost To Grow Weed? (Breakdown Of Expenses)

You may know that I always recommend keeping things simple. When you first start growing cannabis, it is important to get the basics right. That is why my guide on growing cannabis focuses on setting up a simple grow. But once you have a few successful grows under your belt, you'll want to look into some more advanced techniques. I still recommend keeping it simple. … [Read more...] about Low-Stress Training Step By Step (Easy-To-Follow Guide)

Pay attention. When growing cannabis, it's always a good idea to be on the lookout for any changes in your plants' appearance. One change you may notice is purple stems on your weed plants. Are purple stems something you need to worry about? And if so, what can you do about them? The truth is: it depends. Sometimes purple stems are perfectly normal. Other times, … [Read more...] about Purple Stems On Weed Plant (What It Means And What To Do)

Feminized seeds make things so much easier. Using feminized seeds minimizes the chances of a male plant infiltrating your garden of females and pollinating them. And the good news is that feminizes seeds are easy to find. But they do cost a bit more. That is why some growers prefer to make their own. If you are one of them, keep reading to learn exactly how to … [Read more...] about How To Make Feminized Seeds (Easy Step-by-Step Guide)

Do you want to keep your indoor marijuana grow a secret? Then you need a carbon filter. Even if you don't want to keep it a secret, a carbon filter is a good idea. The big question is: where to put the carbon filter in your grow room. You have a lot of options. And none are necessarily bad. But there is one option that is best for most grow rooms. Keep reading … [Read more...] about Where To Put Carbon Filter In Grow Room (Best Option & 2 Alternatives)

Cannabis plants need three nutrients above all. Nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. A deficiency (or an excess) in any one of these nutrients can have drastic consequences. Today we are going to look at the third one of those nutrients: potassium. What does a potassium deficiency in weed plants look like and what do you need to do to fix it? Keep reading to find … [Read more...] about Potassium Deficiency In Weed Plants (Everything You Need To Know)

Plants need fresh air. All of them. Including cannabis. Providing fresh air effectively is one of the keys to a successful indoor grow operation. You need to make sure you get the used-up air out of the grow tent or room and replace it with new air. And you need to do it constantly. Exactly how often should air be exchanged in a grow room? Keep reading to find … [Read more...] about How Often Should Air Be Exchanged In A Grow Room?