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Industrial Hemp Farms Review

April 15, 2021 by Gretchen Lubbe

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Industrial Hemp Farms is a Colorado-based hemp and CBD distributor offering both retail and wholesale. They are one of the largest suppliers of hemp flowers and CBD products in the world.Their hemp flowers range from indoor-grown hemp strains to bulk high-quality outdoor grown strains.Industrial Hemp Farms is one of the largest distributors of CBD products and other hemp concentrates in the United States. Carrying various popular CBD products including CBD hemp oil, gummies and finished hemp products at unbeatable prices.In this version of the Industrial Hemp Farms Review they take a look at the inner constitution of this company and all they have to offer.

Integrated Operations to Speak of

To start off this Industrial Hemp Farms Review, makes a strong point of ...

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Categories: CBD and Hemp Tags: marijuana business, marijuana plant

Techniques for Growing Cannabis in Peat Moss

April 14, 2021 by Kevin Klein

Techniques for Growing Marijuana in Peat Moss. Hands cupping soil.

Most cannabis cultivators have their favorite methods of growing, as well as their favorite grow media and nutrients. The two main schools of cultivation are hydroponics and soil (biological) growing.Both methods of growing can benefit from grow amendments such as peat moss. This type of media can significantly improve the root structure that can be the foundation for a healthy cannabis plant.Our guide on techniques for growing cannabis with peat moss breaks down the advantages and disadvantages of using peat moss, as well as techniques on how to properly use this media as your soil amendment.

Hydroponic Growing

Hydroponics is a method of growing without traditional soil that uses nutrient-rich water and an inert growing medium, like peat moss mixed with other media such ...

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

Supplemental Lighting or Side Lighting for Indoor Cannabis Grow

March 22, 2021 by Jessica Myers

Supplemental Lighting or Side Lighting for Indoor Cannabis Grow, pot plants in grow room

When you are operating an indoor cannabis grow room, it is important to understand the differences between supplemental lighting and side lighting. Both types of lighting are used to offset certain grow room limitations and increase cannabis plant yields, cannabinoid content, and terpene levels.So which is better, supplemental lighting or side lighting for indoor cannabis grow?Our cannabis grow guide on side and supplemental lighting covers the benefits of these lighting techniques and when to use these types of lighting for greater yields with better flavor, aroma, and potency.

Side Lighting vs Supplemental Lighting

In the world of cannabis growing, side lighting is a form of supplemental lighting, but not all supplemental lighting is considered side lighting.What ...

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

Top Guide to Hemp vs Weed

March 16, 2021 by Fred Hernandez

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If you're wondering about the difference between hemp and marijuana plants, our ultimate guide to hemp vs weed has all the answers. In short, hemp and marijuana are the same plant but are legally classified as different plants.Decades of cannabis prohibition have lumped together the intoxicating cannabis plant with the hemp plant used for industrial purposes. Let's go into detail about the difference between hemp and weed.

What Is Hemp?

Under U.S. law, hemp is classified as a cannabis plant with under 0.3% tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) by dry weight. If a plant contains above the THC limit, it is considered cannabis, which is prohibited under the law. Hemp’s extremely low THC level doesn't cause intoxication when consumed.In 1979, research scientist Ernest Small ...

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Growing Weed from Seed – Ultimate Guide

March 10, 2021 by Fred Hernandez

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If you're interested in growing cannabis the good old-fashioned way, check out our ultimate guide to growing weed from seed. Growing cannabis from a seed is super easy, affordable, and fun.With the right experience, you can eventually learn to grow your own seeds/new strains. If you're ready to become a master cannabis grower and breeder, here's how it's done.

What Are Cannabis Seeds?

Cannabis seeds are the foundation for growing a living cannabis plant. In the wild, a cannabis seed is produced when a male cannabis plant’s pollen fertilizes a female plant.When you're growing cannabis for flower buds, you don't want this to happen. If you plan on breeding new strains or using hemp seeds for hemp seed oil, then you want pollination.Here are the three main ...

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How to Grow Kush Cannabis

March 7, 2021 by Fred Hernandez

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If you want to learn how to grow Kush cannabis, our weed growing guide gives you an in-depth look at how Kush plants grow and what they need to thrive. Whether you're a first-time or seasoned cannabis grower, we’ll break down the origin of Kush genetics and how you can grow Kush strains in your indoor or outdoor garden.

What Is Kush Cannabis?

In the world of cannabis, there are certain varieties of strains known for their unique aroma, flavor, and effects. Kush cannabis, in particular, originated in the Hindu Kush mountains spanning the Afghanistan and Pakistan border. Here, you may find naturally-growing cannabis to this day.There are tons of easy-to-grow Kush-derived strains out there with certain unique growing characteristics:Aroma: Strong notes of pine, ...

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Where Does Weed Grow Naturally?

March 4, 2021 by Fred Hernandez

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Where does weed grow naturally? Whether you're curious about its natural habitat or want to start hunting for wild weed, knowing this plant's favorite growing locations in the wild goes to show how hardy and widespread it has become.Weed grows naturally all over the world in every continent, except for Antarctica. Originating on the steppes of East Asia, cannabis was grown for its grain and fiber, as well as for medicinal and spiritual purposes.Today, it is widely used for its therapeutic benefits. But not all weed is the same. A feral form that grows in the wild has low traces of THC and won't get users high. So, where exactly does this feral weed grow that doesn't need careful tending? Let us find out.

What Is Ditchweed?

Wild cannabis, also known ...

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Where to Buy Marijuana Plants in Colorado

March 1, 2021 by Fred Hernandez

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Do you want to know where to buy marijuana plants in Colorado? As one of the largest cannabis markets in the world, Colorado has plenty of medical and recreational shops that sell cannabis flower, edibles, topicals, concentrates, and seeds.Unfortunately, the availability of cannabis plants isn't as high as other products.A handful of cannabis dispensaries sell cannabis clones, or young cannabis plants, but none sell fully mature cannabis plants. If you want to skip the germination phase of cannabis seeds, cannabis clones are a convenient and efficient way to get your garden started. Here's how and where to buy marijuana plants in Colorado.

Colorado Cannabis Laws

Before we get into the shortlist of the best places to buy weed plants in the Centennial State, ...

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Why Is My Weed Plant Growing Tall and Skinny?

February 27, 2021 by Fred Hernandez

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Why is my weed plant growing tall and skinny? That's one of the most frequently asked questions by new cannabis growers. Tall and skinny plants, especially indoors, can pose a problem down the line. Unfortunately, there are many possible causes of the unusual height and thickness of your plants.From not having the right cannabis lighting set-up to keeping the plants in the vegetative stage for too long, the cause of your plant's growth spurt can be difficult to determine. If you're having difficulty troubleshooting your stretching problem, our beginner’s cultivation guide goes through all the possible causes and solutions to your growing pains.

Why Is My Weed Plant Growing Tall and Skinny?

As a new cannabis grower, it can be frustrating when your plants don't look ...

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How to Top a Pot Plant

February 25, 2021 by Fred Hernandez

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Our guide on how to top a pot plant can teach you the essentials of this yield-boosting cannabis training technique. Cutting off the main stem of your plant may seem counterintuitive but it's one of the best ways to create additional bud sites. If you've mastered the essentials of growing cannabis, it's time to step your game up with this plant training technique.

What Is Topping?

Cannabis topping is a type of high-stress training technique (HST) for both indoor and outdoor gardens that involves cutting off the main stem of the plant. Without topping, the cannabis plants will grow vertically and focus all their growth on their main stalk. In the end, you get a one long main cola with smaller stalks around it.Topping your cannabis plant can make it bushier. Instead of ...

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Guide to Commercial Marijuana Growing

February 24, 2021 by Fred Hernandez

guide to commercial marijuana growing set up

If you're an entrepreneur looking to enter the fast growing cannabis market, our guide to commercial marijuana growing can help jumpstart your vision.Staying on top of the latest regulatory developments and consumer trends can give you a fighting chance against the competition, especially the large-scale, multi-state operators. If you're ready to take the leap and join the green rush, here's what you need to know.

Get Educated: Cannabis Industry Education

All the financial backing in the world can't replace good old-fashioned hard work and knowledge of the industry. As the fastest-growing industry in the nation, the cannabis industry is constantly undergoing change and progression.It's up to the motivated and budding entrepreneur to read up on the latest ...

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Best Nutrients for Outdoor Grow

February 23, 2021 by Fred Hernandez

Cannabis field outside with best nutrients for outdoor grow

If you're looking for the best nutrients for outdoor grows, our cannabis nutrients guide covers the basics of cannabis nutrient needs, nutrient sources to make your own fertilizer, and which nutrient brands to use for your outdoor garden. Selecting the right type of nutrients for your garden can help give you bigger, better, and more flavorful buds.

Getting Started

In order to grow the best weed ever outdoors, you must carefully choose a location outside your home that gets plenty of sunlight. Avoid setting up your garden in a space that is regularly deprived of sunlight, which is your plant's main energy source. In addition, research your particular climate to determine the cultivation practices you must use to help your plants thrive.Part of growing the best ...

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

Best Soil For Growing Weed Indoors

February 20, 2021 by Fred Hernandez

Best Soil For Growing Weed Indoors with a small marijuana plant

If you have an indoor cannabis grow set-up, you need the best soil for growing weed indoors. Our cannabis soil guide dives deep into the factors to consider when shopping for soil for pot plants including its drainage, water retention, and texture.In addition, we list our favorite potting soil products for cannabis, so you can grow big and bountiful yields time after time.

Choosing the Best Soil for Indoor Cannabis Gardens

When shopping for the best potting soil for cannabis, there are few factors to consider. First, how many plants are you intending to grow? This will help determine the amount of soil you will need.Above all, you want soil with plenty of nutrients, proper drainage, and good water retention. Here are some factors to consider when buying the ...

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Secret Bud Swelling Technique: Is It Too Good to Be True?

February 11, 2021 by Fred Hernandez

Bud swelling technique of a cannabis plant

If you're interested in growing bigger and better looking cannabis flower buds, check out our guide on this secret bud swelling technique used by the pros. Bud pinching, also known as backbuilding, is an old-school cannabis training technique that can be used to cut off the tips of your cannabis flower buds.While this technique may seem counterintuitive for many growers, others swear that it increases the size and density of their flowers.

What is Bud Pinching?

Bud pinching, in theory, triggers an immune response from the cannabis plant which limits vertical growth and increases horizontal growing, thereby, making your buds fatter and more swollen.Essentially, growers believe the bud pinching focuses energy and growth hormones on its lower buds, similar to ...

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Hemp Flower – What Exactly Is It?

February 11, 2021 by Kevin Klein

Hemp flower in the sun

With many states legalizing marijuana, more and more people are learning about the benefits of this remarkable plant. More research is being done to look into the potential of this plant. The results of this research are motivating more people to treat their ailments using cannabis.There is more to marijuana than just getting high. In this article, let's take a look at what the hemp flower is and whether it can make you get high or not.

What Is Hemp Flower?

Hemp flower is the flower made by the hemp plant. If you know anything about weed, then you know that it is the flower or “bud” of the marijuana plant that is dried and smoked or incorporated into edibles. It makes you high.But when it comes to hemp flower, you will not get high. Hemp flower has a limited amount of ...

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Categories: CBD and Hemp Tags: marijuana plant

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