The vegetative phase of cannabis is one of the most crucial phases in the entire life cycle of the plant and can make the difference between a successful harvest and a less productive production. In this blog post, we will go over the different aspects of the vegetative phase and offer you useful tips on how to create the best conditions for your cannabis plants. 1. What is the growth phase? The growth phase (also called vegetative phase) is the period in which the cannabis plant is mainly building its green structures such as leaves and stems, but is not...
When growing cannabis, choosing the right substrate is crucial. Soil is the foundation on which your plants grow and affects both nutrient uptake and root development. However, not all soil is the same - each has its own advantages and disadvantages. In this blog post, we will compare the different types of soil for growing cannabis so that you can make the best choice for your grow. 1. Why is the right soil important? Cannabis is a relatively demanding plant that has specific growth requirements. To achieve healthy, strong plants with good yields, it is important to choose the right...
Feminized cannabis seeds are specially bred seeds that produce almost exclusively female plants. These are particularly sought after because they minimize the chance of pollination and seed production, resulting in higher yields and better flowers. The breeding process is based on stressing female plants to produce male flowers, which then release the female pollen. Advantages: - Higher yields due to exclusively female plants - Less effort and risk, as no male plants need to be removed - Easier for beginners as there is no need to identify and remove male plants - Better use of resources, as the energy flows...
There are several different growing methods, each offering their own advantages and disadvantages depending on personal goals, available space and budget. Here are the main methods at a glance:
outdoor cultivation
indoor cultivation
hydroponics
aeroponics
SOG (Sea of Green)
SCROG (Screen of Green)