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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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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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How to Fix Moisture Stress in Marijuana Plants

Symptoms and solutions for plant moisture stress

Many things can go wrong in the marijuana garden that results in moisture stress. This condition occurs when the water inside the plant’s cell is too high or low to sustain proper function. To a newbie grower, the varying symptoms make it hard to determine the real cause of the problem. Hence, it’s easy to …

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Light Burn on Cannabis Plants

Light burn & light stress on marijuana plants

There is only so much light your marijuana plant can take. At some point, the plant will show evidence of strain around the main points where it receives light. Brown or yellow spots will show up on the leaves, followed by burnt tips and the borders will remain green. In the spots where it’s getting an …

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Climate problems and your cannabis plants

Climate problems & your marijuana plants

Whether it’s excessive humidity or a temperature that’s too high, climate fluctuations can have a strong effect on your marijuana plants. Growing areas have a natural tendency to be high in humidity since moisture is let off from marijuana plants. A grow room that is too hot will also lead to issues. Take action to …

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Can stress cause hermaphrodite cannabis plants

Can stress cause hermaphrodite marijuana plants

Marijuana plants come in two forms: male and female. But what about plants that exhibit traits from both sexes? These are known as hermaphrodites, and they can be very frustrating for marijuana growers. In this article you will learn: Can stress cause hermaphrodite, how to avoid and how to identify. Hermaphroditic marijuana plants have grown …

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Heat stress and marijuana plants

Heat stress is most common for indoor plants. Growing marijuana indoors is the most effective at a temperature of between 70 and 75 degrees Fahrenheit during the plants’ period of light, and somewhere between 50 and 60 degrees Fahrenheit during their period of darkness. If your plants are enriched with carbon dioxide, they will function better with …

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Unhealthy weed plant with visible nutrient shortages.

What Stresses Your Cannabis Plants Out (And How to Protect Them)

When you’re growing cannabis, stress isn’t exactly a friend when it comes to problems with your weed plants, but it’s also not always the enemy. For beginners, the key takeaway is that stress usually causes harm to your plants—but sometimes, in the hands of an experienced grower, a little bit of stress can actually bring …

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