The bud’s color is an assurance of its quality. I want my nugs in that lime green color, gleaming with life when I spread them on virgin rolling papers. The buds, however, change colors so many times during the drying and curing process that you get worried you won’t like the resulting bud’s color. […]
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How Much Do You Need To Smoke To Be Considered A Stoner? (10 Signs You’re One)
If you’re reading this, most probably, you’re not a stoner. Trust me, you can’t be a stoner and fail to know you’re one. There’s just a vibe to it, and it’s so amazing that stoners never have a problem being stoners. If you only smoke weed when you get it, then you’re far from […]
Plant Pot Size vs. Yield: Does Pot Size Affect Yield?
The plant pot size affects yield because it controls how big the plant can grow. The pot is the chalice from where the plant draws all the essential nutrients. If it’s inadequate, it means your plant is drinking from a half-empty glass. Thus, not getting enough nutrients to sustain the changes through the growth […]
Will Smoking Weed In The Shower Get Rid Of The Smell? (Facts, Tips & Tools)
Smoking weed is fun until you’re stuck with the weed stank for hours. It’s worse when you’re just getting a hit before you leave for work, class, or whatever you do that gets you mixing up with people. (This post contains affiliate links. If you buy through them, we will get a commission at no […]
Can You Top A Plant Too Early? (Risks Involved & Tips)
Topping a marijuana plant is a skill you need to master to give new growth room and broaden the plant’s canopy. It is one of the most commonly used training techniques that have proved to increase yields immensely. However, topping is a high-stress training method. It gives a lot of pain to the plant […]
Can You Scrog During Flowering?
SCROG during flowering is never a white or black thing. You never want much stress on the plant during flowering because any stalling in growth can affect your yield immensely. SCROG involves placing a net over the plant so the new shoots grow through it. As the stems push through the net, you weave […]
Botrytis: How Fast Bud Rot Spreads and How to Kill It
Bud rot identifies as gray mold and is a common fungus to growers in high humid climates. It is a severe malady that can make you lose a whole plant if you don’t control it because, well, bud rot spreads fast! The fungus, known as Botrytis cinerea, thrives in humidity above RH of 50%. Perk […]
Loss of taste and smell in Buds: How Long To Cure Before Smell Comes Back?
After drying, you might notice a loss of taste and smell in your buds. Mostly it’s either because the buds have lost so much moisture within a short time. The problem with most growers is that they rush the drying process and thus end up losing the valuable terpenes that make for better-smelling buds. […]
How the Plant’s Size Affects Yield: Does Vegging Longer Increase Yield?
Vegging for longer is praised among growing circles as an excellent way to get more out of your plants. The bigger the plant grows, the higher the yield. That’s the general rule. But is it a high-yielding technique or just another grower advice that everybody dishes around? I thought we should look into it […]
Why Does My Bud Smell Weird?
The smell of buds is an indicator of the buds’ quality. If the buds smell weird, it means a thing or two have gone wrong during the drying and curing process. The bud’s smell accompanies the taste and gives you a favorable experience when smoking. Weed smells have everything […]
Do Buds Grow During Flushing?
Flushing cannabis is a highly regarded practice among growers. After using various nutrients in the different phases of the plant’s growth, the grow medium becomes concentrated with nutrient deposits. The plant also stores the excess nutrients and other compounds in its leaves and buds. Flushing removes the salts and nutrient deposits from the grow medium […]
Should I Use Cal-Mag Every Watering?
Calcium and magnesium are vital minerals for the growth and development of marijuana plants. They help make the frames, you know, the body skeleton that holds your buds. The plant also needs Cal-Mag to facilitate photosynthesis. Calcium and magnesium come as Cal-Mag supplements and are on every grower’s nutrient list. The plant needs Cal-Mag in […]