Cannabis offers a variety of flavors determined by terpenes - aromatic compounds in the plant. These terpenes are not only responsible for the taste and smell, but also influence the effects of cannabis. The most well-known terpenes include:
Limonene (citrus-like, refreshing, mood-enhancing)
Myrcene (earthy, herbaceous, calming)
Pinene (pine-like, refreshing, promotes clarity)
Linalool (floral, lavender-like, relaxing)
Caryophyllene (peppery, spicy, anti-inflammatory)
terpinolene (sweet, floral, soothing)
Humulene (hoppy, earthy, anti-inflammatory
This blog post is about choosing the right soil for growing cannabis, a crucial factor for healthy plants and high yields. The ideal cannabis soil should have a pH between 6 and 7, be well aerated and permeable to water to avoid waterlogging, and provide a balanced level of nutrients without over-fertilizing the plants. There are different types of soil that are good for cannabis, such as potting soil, specially formulated cannabis soil, organic soil, and coco-coir. Each of these soils has its own benefits depending on the growing conditions. A good mix of peat, perlite, vermiculite, and compost can...
Germination of cannabis seeds is the first and crucial step to a successful harvest. In this blog post, we explain the best methods to germinate seeds efficiently and successfully. The most common method is the "paper towel method," where the seeds are placed in damp paper towels to encourage germination. Alternatively, the water method or planting directly in soil can be used. It is important to create the right conditions: a warm environment, high humidity, and patient observation. Once the seeds develop radicles, they can be planted in soil or other growing media. With the right care and patience, the...