Category Archives: GROWING

Average Grow Period for Sativa, Indica, and Hybrid Strains of Cannabis

Regarding the Average grow period of hybrid cannabis strains, growing your own weed can be one of the most rewarding aspects of being a cannabis consumer. If you’ve got a bit of a green thumb and you’re looking forward to planting a ganja garden of your own, it’s vital you know that when it comes […]

How to Pinch Your Plants to Increase Your Yields

For most, the goal of growing weed is to get the biggest yield come harvest. One way to get the biggest yields you possibly can is by pinching your plants. There are two ways to pinch your plants to increase your yields. These are known as “topping” and “FIM” (F**k It I Missed). While there are several different […]

The Average Cost of Starting a Cannabis Grow

The legal marijuana market is booming. There’s legitimate money to be made in weed, without having to sell it on the black market to reap the benefits. With more states passing cannabis legislation all the time, there is opportunity abound when it comes to starting a successful cannabis business. Individuals interested in large-scale cultivation are typically […]

Yellow Leaves on Cannabis Plants: How to Treat & Prevent

Tips for a healthy garden As a cannabis consumer, you may be familiar with the plant’s appearance and how it changes as it grows. However, you may not know what to do if you notice your plants developing yellow leaves. While this is a common issue among growers, there are several methods you can use to […]

Blue Dream Strain: History and Information

The background scoop on one of the most renown cannabis strains of all time. Few other strains have left an indelible mark on cannabis culture like Blue Dream. Usually a budtender’s go-to strain for new cannabis initiates, Blue Dream holds its own as one of the top selling strains in all the U.S. recreational cannabis markets to […]

How to Understory Cannabis Plants

Boost your yield with this simple cultivation tip. What comes to mind when you hear the phrase, “understory your cannabis plants”? The first time I heard it, I honestly wondered if people had been reading to their plants before turning out the lights. Call me wild, but growers do crazy things to achieve max results. […]

What is Resin Farming?

And how is it altering the strains being cultivated? Solventless hash, or hash that is made without the use of harsh chemical solvents, has made a resurgence in the last few years. Perfected in the 1980’s and 1990’s, methods of extracting the THC laden trichomes using only ice, water, screen filters and physical agitation. When legal […]

Are All Auto-Flower Seeds Feminized?

Let’s dive in. You may have heard of autoflowering cannabis, or cannabis seeds that start flowering almost immediately after being sprouted, regardless of the amount of hours of light it receives. This type of cannabis comes from hybridizing cannabis ruderalis with cannabis sativa or cannabis indica. Autoflowering cannabis can be harvested after about 70 days of life, […]