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Growing Cannabis in the Woods – Guerilla Style

January 9, 2021 by Lead Cannabis Grower

Growing cannabis in the woods with the sunlight shining through the trees.

A lot of people want to grow cannabis, but are lacking the space indoors or at their own homes. Therefore, some resort to outdoor options done on public or private land, or in (private) wildlife sanctuaries. This is by definition, often referred to as Guerilla growing. Guerilla growing itself can be done in a variety of ways.As one method of Guerrilla growing, growing marijuana in the woods comes with its own specific needs and considerations. And the fact is, that growing in the woods is said by some to be the stealthiest growing method there is. To start off our investigation into growing cannabis in the woods, lets look at some more good reasons behind the method.

Why Grow Cannabis in the Woods?

When we compare the history and examples of others who grow marijuana in the ...

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Categories: Growing Marijuana Tags: marijuana plant, marijuana plant stages

Ultimate Guide to Powdery Mildew Marijuana Cures

January 6, 2021 by Gretchen Lubbe

powdery mildew on marijuana plant.

Want to learn from the ultimate guide to powdery mildew marijuana cures? You've come to the right place!Have you noticed some round patches of flour-like powder on the stem and leaves of your marijuana plants? Do you see white spots on your marijuana plants? If you've witnessed any of the above situations, then you are most likely dealing with powdery mildew infestation. And if you don't act on time, you might have your entire cannabis plants ruined before long.When dealing with powdery mildew infection on marijuana, your best strategy for getting rid of the cannabis molds is prevention. So as a marijuana grower, you might want to watch out for the early signs of powdery mildew.Typically, these white patches show up without warning or indication. Unless you address the disease ...

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Categories: Growing Marijuana Tags: Cannabis How To's, marijuana deficiencies, marijuana plant

Common Marijuana Deficiencies and How to Fix Them

January 1, 2021 by Gretchen Lubbe

Common Marijuana Deficiencies

Just like humans, cannabis plants require a balanced and healthy diet to thrive. The right number of additives are needed to fulfill important vegetative functions. If one piece of the puzzle is missing, growth and yields will suffer. Luckily for cannabis cultivators, the plant is good at communicating and showing what it needs – if you learn to look proactively.Nutrient deficiencies are usually evident if the leaves of a cannabis plant discolor and curl. There are also other possible common issues that may lead to your marijuana plants being unhappy. This guide dives into the variety of common marijuana deficiencies and how to correct them.

Watering

Under- and over-watering are two of the most common problems among practicing marijuana growers. In most cases, the damage ...

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Categories: Growing Marijuana Tags: Cannabis How To's, marijuana deficiencies, marijuana plant

Cannabis Temperature For Indoor Marijuana Growing

December 22, 2020 by Milo Martinovich

Cannabis Temperature For Indoor Marijuana Growing

The best conditions for growing marijuana can increase your yield and potency. There are a lot of intricacies of indoor marijuana growing, but the ambient temperature has to be the main focus of indoor cannabis. But, what is the best temperature for plants to grow in?What is the perfect environment for growing plants and producing high-quality ganja? When growing cannabis, temperature can be manipulated for optimal results. This guide will show you how temperature affects your cannabis and how you can control it!

Optimal Temperature For Vegetative Cannabis

It's important to note that cannabis plants are not special. They can tolerate a wide range of environments and still produce dank marijuana. However, when growing cannabis indoors, the plants need optimal conditions to ...

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Categories: Growing Marijuana Tags: Cannabis How To's, cannabis science, marijuana plant

CFL Lights For Growing Weed

December 21, 2020 by Milo Martinovich

CFL Lights For Growing Weed

Let's take a look at CFL lights for growing weed. There are quite a few options for lighting when looking to grow cannabis indoors. CFL lightbulbs are becoming more popular because they are beginner-friendly and easy to use. The best CFL lights for growing weed will help you produce more marijuana in small spaces than you thought was possible. If you have a small space that you want to utilize for growing ganja, CFL lights may be the best option!

What Are CFL Lights?

CFL is an acronym for compact fluorescent lighting. Compact fluorescent grow light setups are easy to build out because you can buy CFL grow bulbs at almost any store that sells light bulbs! They are just like fluorescent light bars seen in stores and offices but packed into a small lightbulb, allowing the user to ...

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Categories: Growing Marijuana Tags: Cannabis How To's, marijuana grow lights, marijuana growing supplies, marijuana plant

Stealth Outdoor Grow Ideas for Cannabis

December 19, 2020 by Gretchen Lubbe

Stealth outdoor grow of marijuana by the mountains.

No matter how good a grower you are, no one is immune to being caught out in the wrong place, at the wrong time. And even if growing cannabis is legal in your area, you may have other problems on your hands such as thieves and nosy neighbors. With that said, the truth is that outdoor cannabis cultivation can be an ideal scenario – if you are careful about it.Without further ado, we’ve compiled this nifty list of stealth outdoor grow ideas for cannabis that will help keep you out of the sight and minds of people who are out to get you. At the end of every growth cycle, your drying and curing skills may be equally important to retaining that same harvest. Let’s get straight to the ideas.

1. Picking a Spot for a Stealth Outdoor Grow

First thing’s first – ...

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Top Shelf Bud- 8 Tips for Growing

December 18, 2020 by Gretchen Lubbe

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 Growing top-shelf marijuana is the holy grail of horticultural pleasures. To grow top shelf bud is a craft that can be attained by following certain growing techniques and guidelines. To help you grow the best cannabis, we have compiled a list of eight highly successful growing tips. Follow these – and you’ll be harvesting top shelf bud with your next harvest!

1. Quality Genetics for Growing Top Shelf Buds

By growing only with feminized and quality genetics from the get-go, you’re sure to get the effects and appearance you want from your buds at the end of the growth cycle. Even though other factors such as your growing skills may make a huge difference, a cannabis plants' genes can’t be overcome.If you want top shelf buds that are potent and ...

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How to Grow Cannabis Outdoors

December 16, 2020 by Fred Hernandez

Cannabis growing outdoors in a field

 Learning how to grow cannabis outdoors is super easy. In fact, you won't need to break the bank to get your garden started. All you need is the right space that gets enough natural sunlight during the day. Compared to indoor cannabis growing, outdoor gardens require less equipment and less energy use over time.If you're new to growing marijuana outdoors, there are a few things to keep in mind. From your local climate to your soil medium, there are many factors that can affect the size of your yield and the quality of your flower buds. Our grow guide can help jump-start your garden no matter where you're growing weed.

Choose the Genetics

Before you consider setting up your outdoor garden, think about what type of cannabis strains you want to grow. Consider if they ...

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Is Your Marijuana Plant Male or Female?

December 15, 2020 by Fred Hernandez

Female marijuana plant, showing white pistols.

Discerning between female and male marijuana plants is a very important aspect of successfully growing cannabis. Knowing if your marijuana plant is male or female enables you to create new genetics, and of course, grow great buds. When can you tell if your plant is male or female? Cannabis is scientifically called a dioecious plant, meaning male or female reproductive organs appear on different cannabis plants.Apart from those wanting to breed a new strain, most marijuana growers remove all the males to allow females to produce seedless buds or sinsemilla. These are the resinous buds that appear on the dispensary shelf; they all come from female plants. To help you determine the sex of your marijuana plant, read on.

How to Tell the Difference Between a Male and Female Marijuana ...

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Best Ways To Use Male Cannabis Plants

December 11, 2020 by Kevin Klein

Male symbols on white surface

 This article highlights the best ways to use male cannabis plants.Male cannabis plants have earned the reputation of being the “bad guy”, pun intended. They are seen as being desirable and the “spoiler of precious crop”. Early on, most growers are taught to spot them and toss them out for fear of them pollinating their precious ladies. While this might be sound advice in some scenarios, the benefits of the male cannabis plant may be more than what meets the eye.Do they deserve their bad rap? Are they totally useless?Feminized seeds have grown in popularity because they do tend to ease things for the grower, but the male cannabis plants are not totally useless. Before you toss them out, learn what their benefits are.Join us as we explore how best to ...

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How to Grow a Marijuana Plant Indoors From a Seed

December 11, 2020 by Lead Cannabis Grower

Growing marijuana plant indoors from a seed under light

If you're a complete beginner, our guide on how to grow a marijuana plant indoors from a seed can get you up to speed. Growing marijuana from seeds has never been easier. If you live in a state that allows cannabis home cultivation, you can grow a certain number of plants inside of your home. Make the most of your spare closet, garage, or attic with our handy growing guide.

Follow the Rules for Growing a Marijuana Plant Indoors

Before you rush to your nearest gardening & hydroponics store, double-check your state and local cannabis laws. States that allow home cannabis cultivation have varying limits on how many mature and young plants you can own. In addition, each jurisdiction has specific rules on many aspects of your garden including:The size of a garden The ...

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Categories: Growing Marijuana Tags: marijuana plant, marijuana plant stages

The 5 Best Soils for Cannabis

December 7, 2020 by Fred Hernandez

The 5 best soils for marijuana. Hands in soil planting marijuana.

If you're looking to give your cannabis plants the best possible home, check out our list of the 5 best soils for cannabis. We've assembled a handy shopping guide to help you select only the highest-quality pre-made soils. Sure, you can make your own soil if you're an experienced grower. But, ready-to-use soils are convenient and effective mediums for the average grower.If you want to learn more about the importance of high-quality potting soil and choosing the best potting soil for your grow, check out our blog post: What’s the Best Soil For Growing Weed?

1. FoxFarm Happy Frog Potting Soil

Jumpstart your garden with ready-to-use Happy Frog potting soil from FoxFarm. It’s designed for indoor and outdoor cannabis plants. This pre-made potting soil is amended with soil ...

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Categories: Growing Marijuana Tags: marijuana growing supplies, marijuana plant

What is Cannabis Phenotype?

December 7, 2020 by Lead Cannabis Grower

What is marijuana phenotype? Different marijuana plants on white background.

 Have you ever purchased the same exact strain from two different stores and you found that they were quite different? Have you ever wondered why? Welcome to the world of phenotypes. A gram of Purple Haze purchased from different dispensaries is likely to have differences with another gram of Purple Haze purchased from another dispensary.
Join us as we explain what causes these differences and what you should look out for.

What is a Phenotype?

In cannabis cultivation, the phenotype of a plant is important because it determines the potency of the strain, its taste and even how it looks. Phenotypes (or “phenos”) can be described as the same genetic material expressing itself differently. Simply put, ...

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Topping Cannabis Plants: The Complete Guide

November 23, 2020 by Lead Cannabis Grower

Topping Marijuana Plants: The Complete Guide. Closeup of marijuana plants.

 Here is the ultimate guide to topping cannabis the right way.Is there a secret to having abundant cannabis yields? Absolutely! And the good news is that we’ll let you in on it. Topping cannabis plants might just be what you need to realize your bountiful harvest.If you don’t know what we are talking about or perhaps you have never topped your crop successfully, you have come to the right place. We have outlined the steps you need to take to handle this like a pro and if you’re lucky, have a harvest that will have you singing all the way to the bank.Join us, won’t you?

What Does Topping Cannabis Mean?

What exactly does topping mean? If the word conjures a fresh green salad with a whip of mayonnaise, you couldn’t be further off the mark.Topping is just a ...

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How to Identify and Treat Phosphorous Deficiency in Cannabis

November 16, 2020 by Kevin Klein

How to Identify and Treat Phosphorous Deficiency in Marijuana. phosphorous symbol.

 This being a common issue for most novice growers, we have created a mini guide on how to identify and treat phosphorous deficiency in cannabis to tackle it.When plants, such as cannabis do not get the needed minerals for growth, a couple of problems can occur. Phosphorous is an essential mineral that is needed for plant growth. It is an important element that helps to facilitate cell division and growth of new tissue. It also helps in transporting amino acids throughout the whole plant, and this is just a beginning.Phosphorous is essential for all the growing stages of cannabis, during the vegetative stage and most important during the flowering stage. Phosphorous deficiency happens when your plant does not receive the right amount of phosphorous it needs for its growth. ...

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