Biological control in cannabis cultivation
Pests in cannabis crops can become a real torment if you do not prevent and treat them in time and effectively. As you surely know, there are dozens of insecticides and fungicides that you can use, from biological to chemical synthesis, although today we propose an equally effective alternative that will take care of the environment: biological control. Keep reading and we will tell you all about it!
How to keep cannabis mother plants
Perhaps you have grown an excellent variety of marijuana sometime and by not having taken the precaution of keeping some clones you have lost a unique opportunity to preserve this very special genetics. Below we detail all the necessary steps for the conservation of mother plants as well as how to select one and all you need to know about their nutrition, pest treatments and pruning.
How to choose your LED cannabis grow lamp
Do you want to buy an LED panel for your grow but you don't know which one to choose? What do the parameters you see in the technical data sheet of this type of lamps mean? Today we will answer these questions by reviewing the main characteristics of LED lamps, so that choosing your new lighting equipment is much easier and you don't have to regret your choice.
Horoscope and cannabis: the secrets of the zodiac
Cannabis and zodiac signs are connected in surprising ways. Each zodiac sign has specific characteristics that can resonate with different cannabis strains. From relaxing indicas for the calmer signs to energizing sativas for the more dynamic ones, this relationship can help you find the perfect genetics for your astrological personality. Today we invite you to explore these affinities between the zodiac and cannabis strains, which is a fun way to personalize your growing and consumption experience.
How to know the dosage of magic mushrooms?
Psilocybin, the main psychoactive compound present in magic mushrooms, varies in concentration depending on the mushroom variety, affecting the intensity of its effects. In today's post, we'll cover how to start consuming magic mushrooms through microdosing or low doses for beginners, as well as the deeper experiences that can be achieved with higher doses.
Cannabis in the 90s, the green tide breaks out
The 1990s were a pivotal decade for the evolution of cannabis. With the creation of iconic hybrids, the rise of indoor cultivation and the introduction of feminized seeds, cultivation was revolutionized. Seed banks such as Sensi Seeds, Green House Seeds and Dutch Passion made a difference, offering high-quality genetics that redefined cultivation. These advances laid the groundwork for the modern cannabis industry with an influence that is still in force today. In this post we will tell you about the fundamental aspects of this decade, essential to understanding the industry today.
Khardala, what is it and where is it produced?
If you are a cannabis or hashish enthusiast, you have probably heard of Khardala, either in relation to the plant or the resin... However, do you know what this term refers to? Where is Khardala produced and what exactly is it? Well, today we are going to tell you all about this variety and the hashish produced from it.
Terpinolene, a key terpene in cannabis
Terpinolene is a less common terpene but with a complex aromatic profile that combines citrus, floral and herbal notes. It is found in various plants and in several cannabis varieties, especially in strains of the Haze family. In addition to its pleasant aroma, it has smooth and balanced effects, offering sedative and relaxing properties. Today we tell you much more about this interesting compound.
Magic mushroom cultivation systems: fruiting chambers
Growing mushrooms at home can be more or less complicated depending on how you decide to do it, but one thing is certain: having a good fruiting chamber will allow your mushrooms to produce a large amount of mushrooms in a short time, which is therefore very important in terms of improving the yield of your crop. Today we will tell you about the main types of fruiting chambers that you can use, as well as their main advantages and disadvantages.
In this post we show you different high quality photos taken with a microscope of the varieties from the Philospher Seeds seed bank and its new line of Golo Line seeds in which we show you how to detect the state of the trichomes and when is the optimal time for their harvest.
In today's article we are going to talk about harvesting cannabis outdoors and what you can do to ensure it is successful, from what to do in the weeks before harvest to how you should dry your flowers to avoid unpleasant surprises. A brief harvest guide that will surely help you enjoy the best quality flowers all year round.
Nine Weeks Harvest, fast-flowering cannabis
Nine Weeks Harvest is a seed bank specializing in the creation of hybrid cannabis strains, combining carefully selected genetics to offer exceptional yields in cultivation. It is distinguished by the diversity of its strains, adapted to different growing environments, and by the quality of its seeds, known for their balanced effects and unique flavor profiles. Nine Weeks Harvest positions itself as a reliable option for growers looking to explore innovative and reliable varieties.
Iboga, a medicinal treasure to be discovered
Iboga, a sacred plant native to Central Africa, has been used for centuries in spiritual rituals for its powerful psychoactive properties. Its main active compound, ibogaine, has captured the attention of modern science due to its potential to treat addictions and mental disorders. Although its effects can be intense and its use is not without risks, Iboga represents a fascinating intersection between traditional medicine and innovative therapies. Today we tell you more about this interesting compound.
Spannabis Bilbao 2024 and C-Days Bilbao, two events to mark in your calendar
Spannabis Bilbao 2024 is shaping up to be one of the most eagerly awaited cannabis events of the year in Spain. This edition will not only bring together an impressive array of exhibitors and industry professionals, but will also offer live music and activities for all tastes. With the simultaneous celebration of the C-Days, organised by CannabisHub, Spannabis Bilbao promises to be a key meeting point for the entire cannabis community. Today we tell you all about this upcoming event.
Wizard Trees cannabis seeds, straight from Los Angeles
Today we introduce you to the Wizard Trees seed bank, based in Los Angeles and specialized in high-quality genetics, working with popular lines such as Zoap or RS11.
Lollipopping: What it is and how to apply this technique
Lollipopping or Lollipop pruning, as it is also known, is a resource that many growers use to concentrate the energy of plants in those areas where they are most interested in developing flowers. Today we will tell you everything about this pruning technique so that you get the best possible performance from your crop and achieve a uniform harvest of flowers of the best quality.
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