Takeaway: Novice cannabis growers may think that a grow light is a grow light is a grow light. But there are many different types of grow lights out there.
Each type of popular grow light has various attributes that makes it more or less suitable for each particular growing space. Knowing which grow light will work best in your own space, with your goals and budget in mind, will help you decide what will work best over time. Let’s take a look at the more common types of lights people use to grow marijuana.
7 Types of Lighting Systems Suitable for Growing Marijuana
Tuesday, 6 August 2019 6:23:17 PM Pacific/Auckland
How to Grow Marijuana – Chapter 4 – Flowering and Curing Marijuana
Monday, 27 August 2018 5:01:11 PM Pacific/Auckland
Marijuana is a wonderful herb that grows naturally all over the planet. Unfortunately it is still illegal to grow marijuana in many countries. Please check your local laws before growing marijuana. With that said, let’s get growing!
It’s been a month and a half and you are finally ready to flower! The first thing to understand is that some of your plants may be male plants. The female plants flower, yielding herb to smoke. The male plants grow pollen sacks which impregnate the female plants, creating seeds. Unless you want seeds for future grows it is important to pick out the male plants as soon as they show signs. The first step to flowering is changing the light pattern. Your plants are used to either 18 or 24hrs of light a day. In the wild, plants flower when the light of day shortens, so to stimulate flowering, change your lighting to 12hours on and 12hours off everyday. Also flush your nutrients and switch to flowering measurements. In the first week you have to keep a very close eye on the sex of your plants. Male plants grow little balls that eventually open up with pollen. Female plants grow flowers. You can detect a female plant early because it will have hairs growing out of the calyx located on flowering branches.
How to Grow Marijuana – Chapter 1 – Lighting
Friday, 11 December 2015 9:33:02 PM Pacific/Auckland
Marijuana is a wonderful herb that grows naturally all over the planet. Unfortunately it is still illegal to grow marijuana in many countries. Please check your local laws before growing marijuana. With that said, let’s get growing!
Read MoreHow To Grow Medical Marijuana From Start To Finish
Sunday, 11 October 2015 8:45:32 PM Pacific/Auckland
Odds are you have your medical marijuana card and have gone to the collectives a few times and spent decent amounts in donations. While collectives offer a medical marijuana patients the ability to choose from various medication there usually comes a price which most cannot really afford especially if their medical needs are higher that average.
Read MoreHow To Germinate Medical Marijuana Seeds
Wednesday, 26 August 2015 7:23:53 PM Pacific/Auckland
If you have your medical marijuana card you really should look into being able to provideyourself with your own medication versus donating at local collectives. While there is a small learning curve that is needed for you to get your "green thumb" and actually produce decent medication, the cost savings and knowledge itself will allow you to remain self sufficient with medication for a lifetime.
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