While you may prune and train your plants above ground to promote healthy, explosive growth, are you aware that root pruning can increase yield as well? While this gardening technique is certainly less commonplace, it is sometimes an essential practice – especially in hydroponics. But sometimes, soil grown plants need their roots pruned as well! […]
Something you need to learn about when you first get started with hydro is how to clean salt build up in hydroponics systems. This is something that doesn’t really get talked about enough, considering the implications of a dirty reservoir or clogged lines. We’ll explain why cleaning your hydroponic system is so important, and explain […]
Integrated pest management, referred to as IPM for short, is the number one way to protect your garden from infestations. But the best part about this methodology? It doesn’t always involve chemical intervention. This is a win-win for all involved, from you and your consumers to the environment. So why aren’t more commercial growers implementing […]
When you first hear of the training technique known as monster cropping, it may sound really strange. It involves a weird process known as revegging, and requires you to be strategic with your grow room space. But this technique has grown in popularity over the years, and for good reason. It’s a bit different than […]
Techniques like topping and pruning are great for beginners, but as you become more advanced you may want to consider super cropping your plants. The name alone implies this form of plant training is a bit more intense. And if you are looking to increase your yield without increasing the plant count you are growing, […]
Vertical growing is the way of the future – at least some people think so. Others have no idea what it even is. When you think about agriculture, what comes to mind? For most people, it’s growing crops in horizontal lines on the ground. While this traditional system of agriculture has worked well for many […]
Aside from soil and coco, rockwool for plants is one of the most popular grow media out there. This unique media has a ton of benefits to offer those who grow with it, but some drawbacks as well. In this article, we’ll teach you how to grow plants with rockwool, and how to properly dispose […]
As harvest quickly approaches, we want to share our complete guide on flower storage and harvest preservation. If you are a hobbyist, preserving buds and storing them properly is important. If you are harvesting 3-4 plants just for personal use, it’s likely you won’t touch some of your flower for 4-6 months after harvesting. From […]
If you are noticing your blooms are very light and airy, you can try and increase flower density with a bud hardener! If you’re a hobby grower cultivating for personal use, light, airy buds are super disappointing. Plus, they’re a hassle to try and trim. From a commercial grower’s standpoint, growing dense buds is a […]
Even if you are using a trimming machine and bucking machine, there are some essential trimming accessories to help you harvest your plants as quickly and efficiently as possible. Whether you are trimming 5 plants or 50, the goal remains the same – getting it done fast, and getting it done right. Harvesting fast isn’t […]
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