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Content What is schwazzing?The benefits of schwazzingSchwazzing guideThe risks of schwazzingThe ultimate goal of any grower is to get the highest yields possible, regardless of whether you’re growing one plant or a hundred. What methods can help you increase your harvest? Well, there are many – you can simply choose high-yielding strains, use fertilizers, or try removing fan leaves during flowering. In this article though, we’re going to talk about schwazzing – the intense defoliation of a cannabis plant twice during its lifecycle. What’s the best part about schwazzing? It’s said to increase your indoor yields up to up to 3lbs (1.3kg) per plant! And that’s not all. Let’s see what other benefits this technique has to offer.

Imagine that you’re always too hot or too cold, and that you’re unable to move or even produce your own body heat. Sounds strange, right? That’s the life of a plant!Because plants cannot regulate themselves, temperature is a top priority when it comes to both growing cannabis plants and the quality of your harvest. Controlling your grow room temperatures will help you grow healthier, happier plants that yield better quality bud. This article will explain the best temperatures for growing weed, as well as some easy-to-implement tactics to get your grow room temperatures under control.

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Micronutrients, macronutrients, organic, synthetic… trying to keep up with all the terminology surrounding cannabis nutrition can seem like a fool’s errand. However, every grower needs to have a working knowledge of nutrients and how they affect their plants. Understanding nutrients is one major thing that separates the newbie growers from the seasoned veterans.

Content What Does CO2 Do for Weed Plants?What Are the Benefits of Using CO2?The Right Grow Light Is Important!How Can I Add More CO2 to Cannabis Plants?How to Add CO2 to Your Garden When Growing Cannabis?

So you have taken care of your cannabis plants for weeks, nurtured them during the vegetation period and made sure you tended to all their needs – you fed them, watered them, provided them with sufficient light and shielded them from damage. But despite the care you took, you notice your marijuana not flowering. Let’s discuss some important factors to consider that are potentially holding your cannabis back from flowering.

Content What is defoliation?Why is defoliation helpful?The risks of defoliationDefoliation during veg stageDefoliation during floweringSighns of successful defoliation

Content How to choose the best quality weedSigns of low-grade weedSigns of mid-grade weedSigns of high-grade weedMarijuana is a natural product. While most of the time, this aspect of weed is celebrated and even revered, it also means that every single bud consumed has gone through several stages of life before coming to you. With each of the steps such as breeding, flowering or storing, there’s the opportunity to add quality and value to the product. However, there’s also the chance of something going wrong, with the end product coming out as nothing more than schwag. But what’s the actual difference between different grades of bud? Let us explain.

One of the primary goals of recreational cannabis growers is to increase THC levels in their crops. Some medical growers also want high THC content to make their weed suitable for several medical applications. The good news is there are things you can do before, during and after growing your crop to encourage heightened THC production. This article discusses how to increase THC levels with some tested methods, as well as some with unknown effectiveness. Read on to get these tips and tricks to make your weed stronger in THC.

If you’re interested in growing cannabis, chances are you’ve heard of autoflowering strains. But maybe you’re feeling a bit overwhelmed – autoflowers certainly raise a lot of questions! How do you grow autoflowering seeds? Where do they even come from? Well, did you know that the first autoflowering cannabis, cannabis Ruderalis, was scientifically discovered in the 1920s by Russian botanist Janischewski? Over the decades, this has turned into a successful market for tasty, quick-growing pot that gets you high. Following this exciting trend, we’re introducing the following guide to growing autoflowering cannabis that will leave no questions unanswered!

Content When does flowering starts?How to spot flowersWeek by week guide to floweringTips and tricks to bloomingThe flowering stage is the most exciting part of a cannabis plant’s lifecycle. As a grower, you get to nurture your plant from a vegetative baby into a full-blooming plant. That’s not to say that navigating through the flowering stages of cannabis plants is easy, though. New growers are bound to have questions about flowering, like “how long before buds appear?” or “how long does the flowering stage take?” Here, we’ve compiled answers to all these questions and more!

Whether you’re a beginner or veteran cannabis user, it’s important to know how long your high may last and why. Considering different strains, individual factors and consumption methods will affect the length of your high, you can’t always use your past experience to gauge a high’s longevity. So how long do you stay high after smoking, and what affects marijuana’s effect time or duration? Here, we’ll answer those questions, as well as sharing some tips and tricks to extend or shorten your high when necessary.