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Foliar application of fertilizer, insecticide, and fungicide is common practice in both indoor and outdoor marijuana gardens.  Fertilizer products are absorbed through the leaf stoma and enter the plant’s system directly.  Most pesticides and
Read More »Dirt: The Erosion of Civilizations – Book Review
Dirt: The Erosion of Civilizations by David R. Montgomery is not a book outlining marijuana growing techniques. Â Dirt traces agriculture back to its earliest practitioners, explains its importance to the rise of great civilizations,
Read More »Pruning Marijuana: Slugger’s Grow Room
Recently we were invited to check out Big Slugger’s indoor medical marijuana garden in northern California.  When we arrived, we found him hard at work pruning and thinning out the lower branches of his
Read More »Dosatron Fertilizer Injectors
Dosatron offers a wide selection of injectors, and has been the standard in fertigation for 25 years. Regardless of your water situation, Dosatron makes a match for every outdoor marijuana grower. With dilution ratios
Read More »Injectors for outdoor garden fertigation
One of the best ways to fertilize a marijuana garden is through a fertigation system. Fertigation systems use injectors to draw a concentrated liquid fertilizer solution from a reservoir into a garden hose or
Read More »Heat Management In Grow Rooms
For many indoor marijuana growers, managing heat is a constant uphill battle. Grow rooms use an enormous amount of equipment and electricity to maintain suitable growing conditions for marijuana plants. I have visited grow
Read More »Carbon Dioxide: Fertilizer For The Air
Plant growth is fueled by the production of glucose through photosynthesis. This process requires three components–water, light and carbon dioxide (CO2).  In other articles, we address lighting and watering. Here, the focus is CO2 –specifically,
Read More »Understanding N-P-K
Understanding how and when to fertilize is an important part of growing marijuana. Each bag or bottle of fertilizer is labeled with a set of numbers representing three of the macro-nutrients used by plants.Â
Read More »California Lawmakers stand up to the Feds
FEDs sued by Local California Lawmakers (via http://regulatemarijuanalikewine.com)
Read More »Understanding Cannabis Landraces
Understanding Cannabis landraces as well as their genetic history and potential is an important step in choosing the correct strains for your garden. A landrace can be defined as a wild growing cannabis strain
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