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 […]
The weed aroma plays a vital role in your overall cannabis experience. While some buds fill your room with a citrus scent when you open the jar, sometimes the weed smells like cat pee, and you can’t tell whether the smell is natural to the strain or when it’s gone bad. This post contains affiliate […]
As a beginner grower, you often stumble on unconventional growing advice, and most times you never know what to do. One of such unconventional pieces of advice is spraying hydrogen peroxide on buds. Spraying hydrogen peroxide or anything on your already harvested buds sounds so wrong because the bud is ready for consumption, and you […]
Trimming cannabis is an essential process that nurtures the plant through its growth stages and helps it yield more. Thus if you don’t trim cannabis, you undermine its yielding capacity— thwarting its production. Trimming helps your plants in many ways. First, the plant should have adequate light to hasten photosynthesis. However, […]
Growing cannabis isn’t just about waiting for the buds to take form and mature. Good growers adopt practices to help them get the most yield out of their growing cycles. While some growers prefer to grow many plants and harvest faster, others would rather have fewer plants that grow bigger and take longer to […]
Drying weed is an essential procedure. You’ve probably known how controlled the process of drying and curing is, and all for good reasons. These processes mature your buds like fine wine, improving their cannabinoid concentrations and aroma. As such, drying is a process you can’t skip, even if you risk losing potency. Drying just has […]
Cannabis expresses its stresses mainly through the leaves and buds. So when you notice the leaves and buds become anything but ordinary, you want to look into the problem fast. Sometimes the leaves deform and change color, even wilt as a natural process, but other times, the leaf discoloration and deformities reveal a deep-seated […]