I love almost every aspect of growing cannabis, but my least favorite part is testing the pH of runoff water (to prevent deficiencies). Enter hydroponics. In a "DWC" (deep water culture) hydro tub like this one, pH is the easiest part of growing. You just dip a PH Pen in the water, and you're done.
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Today learn the universal principles that let you grow better weed than you can buy. I love these strains for home growers: Blue Dream (pictured here), Candy Games #38, and Purple Ghost Candy. 1.) Start with Extraordinary Genetics What to Do: Start with the best seeds you can find. Good seeds germinate consistently and produce
Do you want bigger yields? If so, you've come to the right place! Get 5 proven tactics that increase yields for any strain, regardless of your genetics or experience level! 1.) Increase Light Power = Bigger Buds Quick win: Move your light a few inches closer for the second half of the flowering stage (after
Got marijuana plants growing in soil? Many nutrients made for hydroponics work in soil. But do you know what's way better? Using nutrients that were made specifically for growing cannabis in soil. Soil nutrients have cool, unique properties that you won't want to miss! Here are my top cannabis nutrient picks: Fox Farms Nutrient Trio
"Fimming" (also known as FIMing) is a cannabis grow technique to increase yields. Discovered by mistake, this unusual plant training technique increases the number and size of cannabis buds. When the fimming is done right, of course. This marijuana fimming tutorial shows you how to fim plants perfectly every time. Fimming refers to removing the
If you're a home cannabis grower, and your buds just aren't as big as you want, there is a reason why. Find out why and get the solution in this tutorial!
Sometimes it's hard to get information about new breeders, so I put together this page to share my research and experience with Happy Valley Genetics so far.
Hey cannabis growers! We all know how annoying nutrient problems can be. And obviously, the best thing to do for your cannabis plant to prevent growing problems is give them the conditions they need to thrive. But did you know some strains are naturally more resilient than others? Certain genetics are less likely to experience
It's weed time! If you're growing cannabis plants, then the flowering stage is when your weed comes in. But what do you need to know to make sure your flowering stage ends in a magnificent harvest? Find out today! Buds are the dried flowers of a female cannabis plant. An annual plant like cannabis normally
What are the best auto-flowering strains? Some proven autoflowering seeds for beginner growers in 2025 are: Shortcut Auto, Pineapple Diesel Auto, Purple Lemonade Auto, and Gorilla Cookies Auto. Easy to grow, fast growth, potent buds. Introduction: How to Maximize Autoflowering Marijuana Autoflowering vs Photoperiod Strains: Quick Summary 5 Tactics for Growing Autoflowering Cannabis Strains Start Strong