Spiritual, religious, and traditional use of cannabis
Today we present you a post in which we highlight the connection between different cultures and religions of the world that use the cannabis plant in a medicinal, recreational or religious way.
Welcome to the Alchimia Growshop Blog
Welcome to the Alchimia Growshop blog, with our growing guide and all sorts of cannabis news
Selecting cannabis mother plants
Choosing a good mother plant is not easy, especially if you have very specific goals in mind. To make it simpler, this article covers the main factors that are usually considered when selecting a mother plant; which, as you will see, can vary a great deal depending on the type of grower.
The origins of blunts
Though not very well known just a few years ago, now it's unusual for cannabis smokers not to have heard of the blunts. This type of cigarette derives from using the cigars’ outer tobacco leaves to roll marijuana cigarettes, something that became very popular in the Caribbean more than a century ago, and later in United States and the rest of the world.
Compost Tea in the Cannabis Garden
Compost tea is an essential component in organic gardening, a homemade plant supplement and soil improver that inoculates the substrate with beneficial microbes. In this post, we talk about its popularity among naturally-minded cannabis growers and tell you how to make your own actively aerated compost tea!
Myrcene: a terpene that enhances cannabinoid activity
Myrcene is one of marijuana plants’ main terpenes, and it’s found in a significant number of different strains. Its medicinal effects and influence on cannabinoid receptors, which improve the absorption of compounds like THC and CBD, make it a great ally for all types of cannabis users. In this article we tell you more about this interesting terpene.
Automatic pH control for cannabis
Learn all about Torus Hydro Perfect PH, a revolutionary pH stabilizer with ion control system that automatically regulates the acidity of your nutrient solution without the need for any other product.
Advances in Dabbing - cold-start & other innovations
As the techniques for making cannabis concentrates evolve over time, so do the methods used for the consumption of these extracts. In this article, we keep you up to date with all the latest developments and innovations in the world of dabbing as well as two new ways to heat your quartz banger for maximum satisfaction!
Fermented compost: Cannabis and Bokashi
Bokashi or Bocashi is a high quality and 100% organic fertilizer which is easy to make at home, and the result of a fermentation process. Originally from Japan, this technique allows the grower to obtain an ecological fertilizer in record time, only 2-3 weeks. In this article we tell you everything you need to know to make it yourself.
Whitey or greening out after consuming cannabis: what is it and how to act?
Sometimes, cannabis high in THC may not produce the sensations you seek. Although it cannot be described as dangerous, intoxication by this cannabinoid can make you have a really rough time, so it never hurts to know exactly what happens and what to do. In this article, we tell you everything you need to know about these unpleasant episodes.
Cannabis Re-Vegging
In this article, Alchimia presents you with a technique to save the genetics you thought lost. Re-vegging, or regeneration, consists in reverting the flowering plants back into the growing phase, in order to be able to take cuttings and to produce mother plants. You will learn all the necessary steps to perform a regeneration and the best way to implement this technique.
Deep cleaning your grow room or tent
Many growers choose to halt indoor growing during the hottest months of the year. In this post, we tell you how to make the most of this summer break to clean and renew your cultivation area, leaving it fully prepared for the autumn.
Top 5 portable vaporizers for 2020
Check the top 5 portable vaporizers of 2020 available in the Alchimiaweb catalogue. Consumers’ needs are changing, so we are offering a selection of 5 different devices, all with interesting features, for every type of use you wish to give to your vaporizer.
Cannabis decarboxylation
Today we are going to delve into the cannabis decarboxylation process, by which cannabinoids lose their acid form and "activate" many of their properties. This is an essential process when preparing cannabis edibles, so they have the desired effect, and a basic step to make the best recipes.
How to optimise your cannabis grow with CO²
Controlling the carbon dioxide (CO²) levels of your indoor grow space can give incredible results. In this article we explain the importance of CO² concentration in cannabis cultivation and how to optimise these levels to boost the health and production of your plants.
Old School Genetics available on Alchimia
Alchimia presents Old School Genetics, a multiple winner of prestigious competitions such as the ICMag Cup. In this article we tell you more about the origins of this seed bank’s genetics and review the different series that form its complete catalogue.
Plant Quarantine: Isolation is prevention!
Today, and mainly caused by the increase in clone and plant trading, plant isolation is essential in order to keep your garden free from pests and diseases. Today we tell you how to schedule a quarantine program for your new plants, also for any infected plant that might need special care.
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About this Cannabis Blog
This is the official blog of Alchimia Grow Shop. This blog is intended exclusively for the use of adults over the age of 18 years.
To buy equipment for growing cannabis at home you can consult our catalogue of cannabis seeds, grow shop and paraphernalia
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