The Essential Steps to Preserving Quality, Aroma, and Potency Introduction Drying and curing are two of the most important stages of cannabis post-harvest processing. How cannabis is handled after cutting can significantly influence its aroma, flavor, texture, appearance, and overall quality. Drying and curing are separate but closely connected processes. Drying reduces excess moisture from …
Part A – 50ml of distilled water + 85mg of Silver Nitrate. Use a plastic spoon for example, no metal!! Part B – 50ml of distilled water + 1,050mg of sodium thiosulfate anhydrous. Use a plastic spoon for example, no metal!! Mix part A into part B. Store in a dark glass spray bottle, i …
One of the most common questions when growing is should i harvest now or wait. When we think of harvest time we should be thinking of a window of time and not a set date. There are a few factors to look at from how many white pistils are left, bud size/are the calyxes swollen …
We will go over some common pests/diseases you may face. Spider Mites: these guys can be an absolute nightmare. They multiply extremely quick and once established they can be quite hard to fully eradicate. Spider mites thrive in hot dry environments, lack of airflow helps them even further. We highly recommend predator mites, the species …
One of the most common mistakes from beginners and even more experienced growers that are busy/rushing is overwatering. To have healthy vigorous growing plants it’s very important to avoid over watering and we will discuss how to avoid this. Signs of Overwatering Yellowing leaves/slow growth: Leaves will yellow & drop similar to a deficiency. Plants …
Having optimal lighting intensity & spectrum is very important to achieving great results. Knowing the PPFD (photosynthetic photon flux density) your plants are receiving is crucial indoors. You can purchase a light meter off amazon, or what we recommend most people do is download the Photone app on your smartphone. Its free and you can …
So, how are mycorrhizae beneficial for plants? Mycorrhizae feed by attaching themselves to plant roots, which provide the fungi with sugars from photosynthesis. In return, the mycorrhizae expand the plant’s root system and help it reach far-away nutrients that would otherwise be unavailable to the plant. Being attached directly to the root also helps nutrients, …
