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Growing cannabis indoors from seeds or clones

How to grow a clone indoors

Growing marijuana plants can be a lot of work, and taking cuttings and clones can make your crop more uniform, saving you time and increasing standard quality. The best way is to begin with a female cutting. You don’t get the same variation, but you’ll save yourself a lot of time, and it can be nice …

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Stretchy Stems

Preventing and fixing long, stretchy stems

Elongated, stretchy stems are the bane of any new marijuana grower, in one of our most common questions is “why is my weed plant growing tall and skinny?”. They don’t provide a stable base for a seedling, which can end up affecting the plant throughout its lifecycle. But, getting rid of the stretchy stem is …

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growing cannabis under sunlight and getting high yield

How much sunlight for outdoor marijuana plants

Of all the elements that marijuana will need to be successful, light is by far the trickiest one to control. You might be asking – do plants need direct sunlight or just light? This is especially tricky with marijuana that is grown outdoors, as we cannot control the sunlight ourselves. The best way to make …

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growing marijuana in containers

Everything You Need to Know About Growing Cannabis in Pots

Growing cannabis in pots (or “weed pots”) is a convenient, flexible option for cultivators of all skill levels. It allows you to control the environment around each plant, providing precise management over elements like soil composition, water drainage, and light exposure. Especially for beginners, growing weed in containers is a practical choice, making it easy …

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topping cannabis

Topping cannabis plants to increase your yield: How to & why

Topping cannabis is a pruning technique that increases your flowers’ yield and quality. However, unlike most of the pruning you do to cannabis plants, topping isn’t as necessary. However, it is recommended.  This blog will discuss the difference between a topped plant vs non-topped plant and the benefits of topping cannabis. We’ll also discuss how …

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Costs and Revenues of Growing Marijuana

How much does it cost to grow weed?

People cultivate and grow marijuana plants for a variety of different reasons. Perhaps you are underwhelmed with the quality of the weed you purchase or you just want to bring in some extra cash. Either way, it’s important to be able to answer ‘how much does it cost to grow weed in your area?’ Some …

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5 Benefits of Growing Marijuana Outdoors

Why you should grow marijuana outdoors (and how)

It may seem that growing marijuana outdoors is fraught with challenges and risks which is why some growers prefer to grow indoors. But with some preparation and effort, outdoor growing can be more rewarding and satisfying. While it may seem like growing indoors is more private, this is not necessarily true. The same goes for …

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Soil

Choosing the Best Soil for Cannabis: The Ultimate Guide for 2024

When it comes to growing top-notch cannabis, the soil you choose can make a world of difference. A good soil mix helps your plants thrive, offering just the right balance of nutrients, drainage, and water retention. But if you’re new to this, don’t worry—I’ll walk you through everything you need to know about picking the …

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The complete guide to growing marijuana naturally

The complete guide to growing weed naturally

Remember when growing and smoking marijuana was widely considered a “hippy” activity? Cannabis has a rich history as part of a movement that was focused on living peacefully without harming the planet or other human beings by growing marijuana naturally. Yet today marijuana is grown using chemical fertilizers and pesticides, not to mention vast amounts …

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Best Soil For Outdoor Cannabis Plants

Best soil for marijuana plants outdoors

Finding best soil for marijuana plants outside is more complex than simply sticking the seeds into the ground. You have to find the method that works best for you, whether it’s planting your cannabis directly into the earth, or using a bucket or other container for it. Both of these methods work fine, and, as …

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Marijuana seedling stage

Cannabis seedling stage

Keeping your cannabis plant happy and healthy comes down to how carefully you care for them through each stage of a cannabis plant’s life. Factors such as how much light should seedlings get should be carefully considered as these are especially important in the younger stages of your plant’s life when they are at their …

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