Every cannabis grower has faced the gnawing frustration of nutrient lockout, those once-vibrant plants suddenly slowing down, showing discoloration, and refusing to respond no matter how perfectly you dial in your feeding routine. If your instinct is to add more nutrients, stop right there. Often, the real culprit isn’t nutrient deficiency but nutrient lockout. Nutrient […]
Choosing the right cannabis strain stands as perhaps the most critical decision any cultivator makes. This choice dictates everything from growth patterns and yield potential to cannabinoid profiles and terpene expressions. With thousands of varieties available and new hybrids emerging constantly, selection requires a methodical approach grounded in botanical science rather than marketing hype. Understand […]
Cannabis plants communicate their needs through visual cues. When fan leaves begin yellowing, curling, or dying during the flowering stage, your plants are sending important signals about their health and growing conditions. Understanding these signals can mean the difference between a mediocre harvest and a bountiful one. While some leaf senescence is normal during flowering, […]
Monkey Grease strain is a potent cannabis strain that has been gaining popularity among both recreational and medical marijuana users for its unique effects and numerous benefits. Monkey Grease got its playful moniker from its remarkably resinous and sticky buds. Monkey Grease delivers a cerebral high that can instantly uplift your mood and provide an […]
Blackstrap molasses is praised as a natural supplement that fatten and sweeten cannabis buds. Most farmers swear by its effectiveness, but does blackstrap molasses contain lead that could pose health risks to cannabis users? Let’s find out! Cannabis plants, used in producing industrial hemp, medical marijuana, and cannabidiol (CBD) oil, can naturally uptake heavy metals […]
Selecting the right micron-sized bag for kief extraction is a nuanced decision influenced by various factors. The primary consideration is the type of input material, be it flower, hash, kief, or others, followed closely by the balance between quality and yield. The dilemma is clear: opt for superior extract quality with a smaller yield or […]
Autoflower cannabis plants lack growling stomachs, but they crave sustenance. You must find the best nutrients for autoflowering cannabis if you’re to nurture them until they yield big buds. So, what are the best nutrients to grow your autoflower plants? How much of these nutrients do they need, and when should you schedule your plants’ […]
Autoflowering cannabis plants flower automatically without the need for a change in lighting schedule. Unlike photoperiod cannabis plants which require a change in light cycle to initiate flowering, autoflowering plants usually flower on their own after a certain number of days, regardless of the light cycle. This makes them a popular choice for growers looking […]
Rain is a weather hazard that keeps outdoor cannabis growers up at night. Growers are very intentional about the quality of weed they want to harvest. If the rain reduces the potency of cannabis, they will do anything to protect their plants from a heavy downpour. I’ve moved a plant back to the garage […]
Trichomes are the resin glands that enrich your weed. They contain the terpenes and cannabinoids that determine your cannabis experience. As the cannabis plant matures, the trichomes will go from clear to amber, signaling the appropriate time to harvest your weed. Every grower should understand cannabis trichome development to know when to harvest at peak […]
Smoking fresh picked buds might be tempting if you’ve got no ready weed to get high on. After all, most edible stuff are rich when fresh. You want to take your fruits and vegetables fresh from the garden. You want the kitchen to be immersed in the freshness of the meals cooked therein, but you […]
Cannabis has been used for centuries for recreational and medicinal purposes. There are two main cannabis strains: Sativa and indica. These have distinct differences in their appearance, effects, and cultivation requirements. Understanding the differences between sativa and indica helps you identify the strain that meets your needs. Whether you need weed for recreation or medicinal […]