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How to grow marijuana with Low Stress Training (LST)

How to grow marijuana with Low Stress Training (LST)

21 November 2012 at 13:13 Comments are Disabled

Low Stress Training, or LST, refers to any method of training your cannabis plants without causing them stress in the way that topping or pruning might. As with most methods of trying to improve the yield of your cannabis plants, LST seeks to make the most efficient use of light. According to the inverse squareRead More …

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Basic marijuana hydroponic rockwool system

Basic marijuana hydroponic rockwool system

2 November 2012 at 22:34 Comments are Disabled

This system is based on normal commercial practice in production of marijuana. It is designed for mono-cultural cultivation and is not suitable for mixed gardening. This design is for recirculation of nutrients, if you intend to use a total loss system, you will need a larger tank and provision for run-off. Cultural practices will differRead More …

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Odor control for a safe cultivation

Odor control for a safe cultivation

22 October 2012 at 12:58 Comments are Disabled

There are many common ways to reduce the fragrance of pungent cannabis flowers, including ionizers (negative ion generators), charcoal filters, air scrubbers, and chemical sprays. Unfortunately, reduce is the key word here. None of these methods will do much to eliminate any smells except from the smallest room or the least stinky garden. There areRead More …

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Auto-flowering plants

Auto-flowering plants

10 October 2012 at 11:33 Comments are Disabled

The discreet evolution of Auto-flowering cannabis plants is a recent occurrence, one that is in mode at present especially with Spanish growers. There is no doubt there are applications for a plant that does not depend on light hours. However like the recent fad of feminized seeds, there are certain restraints and draw backs placedRead More …

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Growing in trees

Growing in trees

12 September 2012 at 17:26 Comments are Disabled

It may sound funny, but for smaller (and sometimes even fairly large) outdoor grow operations, growing trees in trees can be a successful method for getting some decent head stash. Humans have been growing plants in trees dot centuries, and for several good reasons. The smartest reason is to prevent the bigger trees from stealingRead More …

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New song teaches pot history lesson to President Obama

New song teaches pot history lesson to President Obama

10 September 2012 at 17:33 Comments are Disabled

“Smoking Weed with the President” a new song by Prince Ea, lays down the stoned, cold truth about marijuana. The present-day bane of the marijuana community is President Obama. We expected so much more from the man. He even promised as much, pledging at the beginning of his administration that he would not harass legalRead More …

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pH meter and EC meter

pH meter and EC meter

3 September 2012 at 17:44 Comments are Disabled

Is the yield of your plants not as large as expected? Do your plants often display “burnt” symptoms of over fertilization? The solution might be to start using pH and EC meters. Why Use pH and EC Meters? A pH meter measures the acidity of the water on a scale from zero to 14. ThisRead More …

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Cannabis Nutrients

Cannabis Nutrients

10 August 2012 at 17:36 Comments are Disabled

There are lots of ready made nutrients on the market some aimed at cannabis some not. In the end there’s not much difference between any of them. As long as the nutrients are complete and given in the correct dosage results should be good. Nutrients have an N.P.K. ratio on the packet. This shows theRead More …

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Phase of the moon for cannabis growing

Phase of the moon for cannabis growing

18 July 2012 at 16:42 Comments are Disabled

Superior Cannabis gardens are what gardeners want for their efforts, and planting by the phases of the Moon makes this possible. Seeds germinate faster. Plants are hardier and more disease-resistant. They blossom sooner and bear more fruit. Just as importantly, they better resist the stress of harsh weather, drought and insect infestation. Naturally, good gardeningRead More …

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Marijuana horticolture

Marijuana horticolture

18 June 2012 at 16:46 Comments are Disabled

Chapter one – Medical Grower’s Bible Introduction The key to successful indoor cannabis cultivation is to understand how cannabis produces food and grows. Cannabis, whether cultivated indoors or out, has the same requirements for growth. It needs light, air, water, nutrients, a growing medium, and heat to manufacture food and to grow. Without any oneRead More …

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