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Pruning Cannabis Plants

Growers use a wide range of different techniques in order to control the height and size of their plants and improve yields. In this article we tell you several pruning techniques so you can get the most out of your grow!

Cannabigerol CBG: The main precursor to all cannabinoids

CBG or cannabigerol is one of major cannabinoids, since it's precursor to many compounds of the cannabis plant like THC or CBD. The huge therpeutic potentia of CBG has caused an increase in the number of studies and research conducted about it, from both cannabis breeders and the scientific community.

The Entourage Effect: Synergy between cannabinoids and terpenes

Cannabinoids, terpenes, flavonoids and other compounds act together to modulate the effects of the cannabis plant in a synergy called "Entourage Effect". In this article we tell you more about this interesting phenomenon.

Water pipes and bongs: Vocabulary and accessories

In this article we present you a comprehensive guide to bubblers, bongs and all their accessories, so all beginners can better understand the different parts of these amazing glass pipes and get the most out of them!

EC meters for cannabis cultivation

In cannabis growing, electrical conductivity or EC is often reffered as the amount of salts disolved in water, in other words, the amount of nutrients contained in the nutrient solution. By knowing this value, you can easily shedule the best feeding for your plants while highly decreasing the risk of nutrient imbalances, something crucial if you want to get best results.

5 Auto strains that you must grow

It is the prefect time to start growing autoflowering strains and obtain your reward right before summer...In this article you'll find some of the most interesting auto genetics at this moment so you can plan your next grows.

Flowering in Cannabis plants

Without a doubt, flowering is one of the crucial stages in cannabis cultivation. In this article we tell you everything you need to know about the bloom period of marijuana plants so you can get the most out of your crops.

Complete Guide to Solvent Cannabis Extracts

Solvent extracts are cannabis resin concentrates obtained with some type of solvent, from butane to ethanol. In this article we explain the difference between the wide range of solvent extracts that can be made from cannabis buds.

Cannabis strains with fruity flavour

Oftenly, cannabis enthusiasts choose their next strains to grow according to their flavour. In this article we tell you which are some of the best genetics with fruity flavour, so you can enjoy a wide range of nuances reminiscent of different fruits.

BHO Extraction with Herborizer Mini Closed Loop System

We present you here an extraction made with the new Herborizer Mini Closed Loop System, a passive BHO extraction system that enables us to get the best butane concentrates safely and easily.

Substrates for growing cannabis

Cannabis can be grown with different substrates according to the grower's personal taste. In this article we tell you everything you need to know about the most popular growing media for growing marijuana.

Products to enhance microbial soil life

Feeding the soil is crucial to achieve best results when growing organic cannabis. In this article we tell you how to do it and what are the best products to enhance the microbial soil life, which highly improves nutrient uptake and has a direct impact on the overall performance of your plants.

How to Consume Cannabis Concentrates

Cannabis resin extracts are more popuar than ever, with thousands of enthusiasts around the world. In this article we explain you different ways to consume this type of concentrates, from the traditional joint to modern dabbing techniques.

How cannabis can help during your period

Cannabis can be a very useful option to treat the typical symptoms of the menstrual cycle. In this article we tell you more about these symptoms and how cannabinoids and terpenes can relieve them. We'll also take a look at the important role played by estrogen during your period, and how it affects the way your body deals with cannabis.

Negra 44 by R-Kiem Seeds, an Indica with African origins

In this article we tell you some details about Negra 44, a mostly Indica hybrid developed by Spanish seed company R-Kiem Seeds. Resulting from a Ghana x Top 44 hybrid, this genetics combines the abundant production and early flowering of the Dutch parent with the spicy aroma and cheerful effect of the African mom. A true delight for connoisseurs!

Introduction to Mosca Seeds

Alchimiaweb is proud to introduce Mosca Seeds, an American cannabis seed company with awesome, top quality genetics. In this article we tell you more about them and present you some of their best strains, now available in our grow shop!