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Types of Weed Seeds: Regular, Feminized, and Autoflowering explained

TL;DR Why Choosing the Right Seed Type Matters Choosing the right seed for you is more than just picking a banger strain that will make your pot-head friends jealous. The seed type you ultimately choose sets the foundation for your entire grow, affecting the time, effort, and conditions required to cultivate healthy plants. Different seed …

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A Guide to Buying Cannabis Seeds

Buying cannabis seeds is one of the most exciting parts of the growing process. We all daydream about our chosen seed’s potential, the reward of a successful harvest, and the process along the way. However, there are thousands of cannabis strains to choose from, and finding the right one may seem challenging.  This article will …

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How to Germinate Cannabis Seeds in Water: A Beginner’s Guide

If you’ve ever attempted to grow your own cannabis at home, you probably understand the importance of mastering seed germination. It’s obviously disheartening to set off on your growing adventure, getting all the gear, checking all the boxes, planting your seed, and…nothing.  The seed was a dud. But don’t throw in the towel just yet; …

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How to Germinate Cannabis Seeds in Paper Towels

If you’re new to growing cannabis, the first step you’ll need to master is seed germination. It’s how you get your seeds to sprout, turning those tiny cannabis seeds into thriving plants. One of the most popular and beginner-friendly ways to germinate seeds is using the paper towel method. It’s simple, effective, and widely trusted …

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Improve Cannabis Seed Germination with Scarification

Everyone who grows from seeds wants to know how to get the fastest, healthiest cannabis sprouts. To give plants a strong start, commercial and home cultivators should prioritize improving cannabis germination techniques. Scarification is one method.  What is scarifying cannabis seeds? Scarifying is a general term for treating seeds with chemicals or physically altering them …

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Recognizing Quality Weed Seeds

Growing cannabis for seed is a passion project undertaken by plant-loving breeders of every caliber. Generation after generation, parent plants are selected and tracked, genetics are improved and stabilized through traditional farming methods, and the resulting traits are documented and enjoyed by growers and consumers. On the other hand, some folks grow seeds accidentally when …

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Bag Seeds: Are they worth growing?

So you found some seeds in a bag of cannabis you like, and now you have some questions: Will bag seeds even grow? Will they grow the same plants? Should you grow them?  These quandaries will arise when you find “bag seeds” in your weed for the first time. So, are bag seeds worth growing, …

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Growing cannabis on your balcony or terrace

Do you want the benefits of sun-grown cannabis alongside a cultivation experience with a small form factor? Your balcony or terrace may be perfect for a little home cultivation.  Growing weed on a balcony can be an affordable solution for those in cities or anyone without access to outdoor space. This style of cultivation can …

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How to Choose Cannabis Seeds For Your First Grow

Cannabis has a wide array of remarkable traits, and this article will help you pick the perfect strain to grow. Distinct aromas can transport you to another place filled with memories of friends and good times. Flavors can awaken the senses and spark joy in your day.  Selecting the right cannabis strain, however, involves more …

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What is Fast-Flowering Cannabis?

Fast-flowering strains combine photoperiod genetics with autoflowering genetics. They have been engineered to grow and mature faster than traditional cannabis plants. This means quicker harvests and increased yields compared to autoflower strains. Fast flowering strain yields can match those of photoperiod cannabis varieties. Understanding fast flowering weed and how it differs from established photoperiod and …

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Regular Cannabis Seeds

What are Regular Cannabis Seeds?

Regular cannabis seeds produce marijuana plants without an autoflowering or feminized trait. That means they can produce male plants and require a change in the light cycle to flower. Additionally, regular cannabis seeds are made naturally via a male cannabis plant pollinating a female. This is why regular seeds are also called open-pollinated seeds. Are …

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Photoperiod Cannabis Seeds

What are Photoperiod cannabis seeds?

Photoperiod describes the number of light hours a plant receives each day. This is important because the number of light hours dictates the growth stage of photoperiod plants. As the plant receives less light during a 24 hrs period, it will start to change her growth cycle from vegetative (growing) to flowering (mature). It’s this …

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