Advanced Growing Techniques
Your garden is beautiful and bountiful, however, it can be too much to manage and water on a daily basis. As your garden grows it becomes more important to find an easy way to water your plants. Drip irrigation systems are a popular way to water plants in outdoor gardens, greenhouses, and even indoor hydroponic […]
One of the most hotly contested debates in agriculture has been that of organic hydroponics. Is it truly possible to cultivate soilless plants organically? You may be thinking, of course it is – I can just feed my hydro plants an organic nutrient solution, right? In the past, this wasn’t really possible because organic nutes […]
Whether you’re battling a pest or disease outbreak, or struggling with nutrient uptake at the roots, a foliar spray can help save your grow. Oftentimes, growers will actually undertake foliar spraying on a routine basis to keep their plants healthy, actively preventatively instead. There are all kinds of health benefits you’ll unlock when you start […]
Whether you have a small closet grow setup or you just want to try something new & unique, the 12/12 from seed approach to indoor growing is for you! This style of cultivating plants is very different from what you may be used to, and can help you maximize your space and time, while fitting […]
High stress training your plants sounds counterintuitive – why would you purposely induce harm to your garden? However, this plant training technique has garnered more and more interest over the years, as it becomes a more mainstream gardening tactic. Those who HST their plants can manipulate the way their grow room looks, getting the most […]
For growers looking to increase yields and make the most of a limited growing space, low stress training, or LST, is a must learn tactic. This is one of the two types of plant training out there, and a better approach for newer growers or those looking to manipulate the way in which their plants […]
While you may prune and train your plants above ground to promote healthy, explosive growth, are you aware that root pruning can increase yield as well? While this gardening technique is certainly less commonplace, it is sometimes an essential practice – especially in hydroponics. But sometimes, soil grown plants need their roots pruned as well! […]
Integrated pest management, referred to as IPM for short, is the number one way to protect your garden from infestations. But the best part about this methodology? It doesn’t always involve chemical intervention. This is a win-win for all involved, from you and your consumers to the environment. So why aren’t more commercial growers implementing […]
When you first hear of the training technique known as monster cropping, it may sound really strange. It involves a weird process known as revegging, and requires you to be strategic with your grow room space. But this technique has grown in popularity over the years, and for good reason. It’s a bit different than […]
Techniques like topping and pruning are great for beginners, but as you become more advanced you may want to consider super cropping your plants. The name alone implies this form of plant training is a bit more intense. And if you are looking to increase your yield without increasing the plant count you are growing, […]
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