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LED vs CFL for Growing Marijuana Indoors

CFL vs LED grow lights

When planning your indoor cannabis garden, you’ve got many grow light options. Maybe you already researched or asked fellow growers what type of grow lights they use, but if you’re still unsure about which grow lights to use for your cannabis garden, read on to make the right choice.  Why grow lights matter Along with soil and nutrients, …

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MH and HPS grow lights for cannabis

MH and HPS grow lights for marijuana

Often known among indoor marijuana growers as the “golden standard,” HID (high-intensity discharge) grow lights are an excellent option for those new to growing marijuana and those that are experienced marijuana growers. It has been used successfully for decades, but does that mean that it’s the right choice for you? In this article, we will …

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5 tips when buying LED lights

The Best LED Grow Lights

Buying your first light-emitting diode (LED) light is exciting but often confusing since there are many styles of LED configurations, color spectrums, and brands. Growers love LED lighting because it offers less power consumption, a lower heat signature than high-intensity discharge (HID) systems, and many more benefits. The many options are why numerous factors go …

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How Do I Deal with Overcrowding Plants: Part 1

Are your plants overcrowding? Probably. This is a common problem amongst especially new growers, and most of us don’t really think much of it. With the tide of legalization sweeping the US, Canada and Europe, a lot of people are growing in their own houses, apartments, a closet under the stairs, the attic, etc. Compared …

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growing cannabis in a closet

Can you really grow weed in a closet?

Of course, you can! Growing weed in closet spaces isn’t anything new. In fact, there are even grow cabinets (that are smaller than closets) dedicated to growing marijuana plants. However, most growers would rather transform existing closet spaces in their homes and turn them into their dedicated grow closets because it’s cheaper than buying a …

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Marijuana plant five feet away from the grow light

Grow Light Distance

Light placement is an important aspect of a successful grow. Too close, and you may burn your plants. Too far, and you can cause the plants to stretch and become leggy. The distance you hang your light above the canopy will vary depending on your light source and wattage.  This article details our hanging height …

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Marijuana grown indoors

Indoor marijuana growing systems

One of the first decisions to make, once you have decided to grow your own marijuana, is whether you will grow outdoors or indoors. This short guide article will discuss some of the basic information you should have before setting up your indoor marijuana growing systems. Preparing to grow indoors has its unique challenges and …

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How Do I Deal with Overcrowding Plants Part 2

We already started talking about overcrowding plants and the many different ways to tell if your weed plants are experiencing this issue. Now it’s time to talk about what will happen to your plants as they experience more and more overcrowding. Now, it’s important to keep in mind that a little bit of overcrowding is …

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