A feminized BCN Critical XXL Autoflower. Photo credit: Seed Stockers. Auto-flowering cannabis plants, aka autos, are one of the easiest and most practical ways for a first-time grower to produce a high-quality crop. Below are all the different factors that novice growers should consider to achieve the best indoor and outdoor results using autos. These cannabis plants are … [Read more...] about Tips and Tricks for Growing the Ultimate Auto-Flowering Cannabis Plants
Cultivation
A Beginner’s Guide to Growing Cannabis Plants in the Vegetative Stage
Foliar spraying can help keep plants cool and keep transpiration to a minimum. Photo by Stoney Tark. As a beginner grower, it is important to have a true understanding and awareness of what to expect during the vegetative stage. This is when plants receive 18 hours of light and 6 hours of darkness, and focus on developing roots, stems, branches, and vibrant green foliage … [Read more...] about A Beginner’s Guide to Growing Cannabis Plants in the Vegetative Stage
Training Techniques to Maximize Your Indoor Cannabis Yields
Photo by Gerain0812 Training cannabis plants can increase yields and produce hardy and resilient plants. Emerald dives into the different training techniques, ranging from low-stress to high-stress, and the benefits of each. There are many ways to train cannabis plants. Below is a breakdown of low-stress and high-stress methods. Low-Stress Techniques Tying … [Read more...] about Training Techniques to Maximize Your Indoor Cannabis Yields
Growing Cannabis Using the Sea of Green Method
An example of the SOG method filling this room from wall to wall. Photo courtesy of Bill Sutherland. The Sea of Green (SOG) method is one of the best ways to grow numerous plants in a small space with a quick turnaround time. There are many benefits associated with this style of growing cannabis. This article breaks down the art of the SOG method, plant count, pot size, the … [Read more...] about Growing Cannabis Using the Sea of Green Method
A Beginner’s Guide to Working With Cannabis Seeds
A close-up shot of feminized cannabis seeds ready for germination. Photo by Trichome Jungle Seeds. Cannabis seeds are the starting point on the journey to becoming the green-fingered enthusiast that some growers have always dreamt of. With so much variety and choice on the market, it can be slightly overwhelming knowing which seeds are best for a beginner grower. Our guide … [Read more...] about A Beginner’s Guide to Working With Cannabis Seeds