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Cannabis Nutrient Lockout

Nutrient lockout is a fairly common problem in indoor cannabis cultivation due to the use of fertilizers containing nutrient salts. Excess nutrient salts can accumulate in the growing medium, leading to fluctuations in pH, nutrient levels, and nutrient availability.  When this occurs, a plant cannot absorb the necessary nutrients from its growing medium. The resulting …

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Drooping Leaves on Cannabis Plants

How to Fix Wilting and Drooping Leaves on Cannabis Plants

If you’re a cannabis grower, you know that keeping your plants healthy and happy is key to a successful harvest. And if you’ve noticed your cannabis plant leaves drooping, it could be an indication of something wrong with the environment or the way you are caring for them. In this blog post, we will explore what …

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brown spots on cannabis plant leaves

Brown Spots on Weed Leaves

Brown spots on weed leaves are a common issue in the cannabis growing community. While they may not be attractive, they can wreak havoc on your crop if left unchecked. This blog post will discuss the causes of brown spots on weed leaves and how to prevent or fix them. First of all, it’s important …

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Phosphorus deficiency

Phosphorus deficiency in marijuana plants

Phosphorus Deficiency In Marijuana Plants is very common. When you buy fertilizer from a garden center or other store, you most likely will notice its N-P-K ratio; the “P” in this ratio is phosphorus. This alone should tell you how important phosphorus is in any marijuana plant’s healthy survival. Phosphorus is an essential nutrient that …

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Potassium Deficiency In Marijuana Plants

Potassium deficiency in marijuana plants

Potassium deficiency in marijuana plants can cause a number of problems. Potassium is helpful in a huge number of your plant’s natural processes. This is simply because potassium assists with the transport of water, which reaches every part of the plant. Every life stage that your plant goes through will require adequate amounts of potassium, …

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Nutrient burn on marijuana plants

Nutrient burn in marijuana plants

It is unnecessary to give your plants an overabundance of nutrients for their health. Keeping it light is the best way to go for optimum growth. Nutrient burn is one of the most frequent issues newbie growers have, which happens when the plant’s roots absorb an excessive amount of bottled nutrients. Read this article and learn how …

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Manganese deficiency in marijuana plants

Manganese deficiency in marijuana plants

Manganese is vital for disintegrating enzymes, creating chlorophyll and as part of the photosynthesis process. It also makes sure nitrates can be used for creating proteins, very important for marijuana plants. Manganese deficiency in weed plants is quite infrequent and usually has something to do with a lack of zinc and iron. Read this article …

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Copper deficiency in cannabis plants

Copper deficiency in marijuana plants

If your marijuana plant has a copper deficiency, this means simply that it doesn’t receive enough copper. This could be due to a lack of copper in its nutrients or something stopping it from accessing the normal amounts of nutrients. Copper toxicity is when the plant has too much copper. This also means it is …

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Nitrogen deficiency in cannabis plants

Cannabis Nitrogen Deficiency: Signs, Solutions, and Prevention

A limited amount of nitrogen is a one of the more prevalent nutrient deficiencies amongst marijuana plants. Nitrogen is definitely a very essential nutrient for marijuana. When cultivating cannabis, understanding nutrient management is vital, and nitrogen plays a crucial role in the health and development of your plants. A nitrogen deficiency can have significant impacts, hindering the …

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Magnesium deficiency in cannabis plants

Magnesium Deficiency In Marijuana Plants

The purpose of magnesium is to encourage strong, healthy veins and stimulus on the creation of marijuana leaves. It also plays a role in producing chlorophyll and breaking down enzymes. Magnesium deficiency can happen in any plant medium and hydroponic system. But this rarely occurs when growing marijuana outdoors. When signs of deficiency occur if …

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Why are my Marijuana plant stems purple

Why are my marijuana plant stems purple?

Seeing your marijuana plant with purple stems can be a little scary. You may become quite worried about the overall health of your plant, but this may not be as bad as you think. Below are some things you need to know about cannabis purple stems. Purple marijuana stems Let’s say you are growing your …

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