What could be better than composting and returning organic matter to the soil? At stimulating plant growth and at preventing disease? Emily Gatch, from Seeds of Change in New Mexico, has an idea brewing. “Compost tea is a wonderfully nourishing substance that you apply to the surface of plants or…
Eat Some Mangoes Not only are mangoes a tasty fruit rich in vitamin A, but they’re also one of the best ways to stretch out and intensify your marijuana high. Mangoes get their ambrosial smell from Myrcene, an oil that belongs to the terpene class of compounds. It’s the terpenes…
BY: Dylan Osborn | After two-plus months of nursing your cannabis plants to success, it is very disappointing to walk away with just a couple of ounces of dried bud! Luckily, you can easily turn your cannabis plants into bushy and bountiful plants that easily produce several ounces each. All…
Most of us who try starting a small garden see very little success the first year. There’s all sort of issues that pop up that we didn’t think would be a problem. Most of these issues start at the germination table. It takes awhile to get the hang of knowing…
By Martin A. Lee| The past year has seen a surge of interest in marijuana’s CBD, a non-intoxicating cannabis compound with significant therapeutic properties. Numerous commercial start-ups and internet retailers have jumped on the CBD bandwagon, touting CBD derived from industrial hemp as the next big thing, a miracle oil that can shrink tumors, quell seizures,…
Cannabis rights activist Jodie Emery says before recreational weed was made legal in Canada last October there was “a code” at gardening stores for those looking for supplies who wanted to grow pot at home. “They just referred to it as tomatoes but (gardening store employees) typically understood that people…
By: David Wilson | From the first shaken fists to the approval of C-45, proponents of legal cannabis have been leaning on the “all natural” clause for as long as legislators have been shaking their heads. When it comes to harmony with nature, consumers need look no further than one…
By: Stefan Smith When cultivated on a solid foundation, beautiful flowers, and nutritious, healthy vegetables can be produced throughout many years. Although the procedure of creating this solid foundation is time-consuming and specific, it is vital for a flourishing garden. Should you be excited about discovering the instructions to make a…
For growers looking to get started with a high-value, high-yield, and highly rewarding grow, cannabis will likely be the big trend in years to come. That’s because laws and attitudes toward cannabis have been in flux for years now, and with greater acceptance comes a new avenue for growers to…
BY: ANTHONY FRANCIOSI | Myths About Purple Weed Myths about purple weed abound. Most of those myths revolve around how the famous purple hue is achieved when growing marijuana. The most common myths include: Oxygen deprivation Carbon dioxide deprivation Nitrogen overload Altering the light cycle Changing the growing medium Varying the…