How to Identify, Prevent, and Deal With Hermaphrodites in Your Cannabis Grow
Introduction It happens to the best of us: at some point, most cannabis cultivators have found seeds of unknown origin in their lovingly tended …
Grow Stages
How to Germinate Cannabis Seeds in Rockwool, Peat, or Coco
The time has come for your cannabis seeds from ILGM to arrive in the mail. You are now ready to begin your mission to …
How to Germinate Cannabis Seeds in Soil
Germinating cannabis seeds in soil is a traditional practice that connects your grow with the cycles of nature. Here, we’ll examine the reasons behind …
Label Cannabis Seedlings to Keep Them Apart
Proper labeling of germinating cannabis seeds is crucial for successful cultivation. Accurate labeling allows a grower to keep track of important primary information like …
Stratification: Waking Up Stubborn Cannabis Seeds With A Cold Shower
You don’t always need to cold-stratify cannabis seeds, but there are some circumstances where knowing how will come in handy. Decades of cannabis cultivation …
How to set up a perpetual cannabis harvest indoors
Perpetual means never-ending, and if you consider yourself a hardcore consumer of cannabis, then surely an endless head stash is what dreams are made …
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 …
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, …
How Water pH Levels Affect Cannabis Seed Germination
Potential hydrogen or pH is a scale used to measure acidity and alkalinity in objects. Growers use it to measure the soil and water …
Burping Weed: Important step while curing your bud
If you have ever cured cannabis before, odds are you’ve had to burp your jars during the process. But have you ever wondered why …
Does hydrogen peroxide help with germination?
Growers who have handled hydrogen peroxide before know how potentially dangerous it is for plants. In high doses, it can cause cell damage. But, …
What is Freeze Drying
Before we get down to the brass tacks of freeze drying weed, it’s important to know that freeze-drying is not the same as putting …
How to harvest cannabis based on trichome ripeness
Once your cannabis plants have reached maturity in the late flowering stages, they’ll look and smell beautiful. This is often when cultivators start to …
Cannabis Seedling Yellowing: Causes and Solutions
Yellowing in cannabis seedlings is a common concern that can indicate several potential problems in your plants’ environment. This condition, known as chlorosis, occurs when leaves …
How to dry buds without hanging
Are you all done growing? Once you’ve cultivated and harvested your plants, it’s time to put the finishing touches via drying and curing. Typically, …
Trichome harvesting chart
If you ask any grower which part of the cannabis contains the most cannabinoids, they’ll say it’s the trichomes. Cannabinoids aren’t produced in the …
Bud washing: The what, why, and how
As its name suggests, bud washing is the process of rinsing your freshly harvested buds until they’re clean. You don’t need to do it, …
The Best Marijuana Fertilizers Available
Picking the perfect marijuana fertilizer is hard. I personally dread it, and try to minimize using cannabis nutrients by starting with the ideal growing environment and …
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. …
Cannabis Flowering Stage – When, How, and Why Buds Start Blooming
Well done on successfully growing your cannabis plants through the vegetative stage, and now you are ready to flower your plants. This is the …
Weed Trimming Guide
Trimming is an essential skill when preparing cannabis buds for smoking. Knowing how to trim weed will lead to a smoother experience when smoking …
Outdoor marijuana grow calendar
Growing outdoors is the way to go for many growers. You don’t have to be concerned with expensive lighting and it’s natural. However, you …
Grow strong marijuana plants ready to transplant
All cannabis plants start as seeds, and they all require water to germinate properly. Each seed contains a full, little plant that has a …
When to harvest autoflowers
For marijuana growers interested in growing autoflowers, there are a few things you should be aware of to ensure that you maximize their potential. …
