Pest control is the measure taken to eradicate pests if prevention fails you. Never use any pesticides on your marijuana plants. Pest prevention is the art of keeping pests out of the garden through environmental controls, such as cleanliness and air quality. Even if pest prevention does not work, you still... Read More »
Air control is almost as important as cleanliness for pest prevention. Keeping the air at the right temperature and humidity and properly controlling air flow can make life for pests so difficult that they cannot successfully colonize your plants. An ideal temperature and humidity for pest prevention in your grow... Read More »
Cleanliness is the most important part of pest prevention. Keeping the grow room clean will eliminate potential habitats for pests and kill germs and spores. If you grow a group of plants from clone (or seed) to harvest at the same time, pest prevention can be as simple as thoroughly... Read More »
The two most important factors in indoor pest prevention are air control and cleanliness. Never spray your crops with pesticides of any kind. Many large-scale growers (both legal and illegal) use pesticides and/or fungicides as ‘pest prevention’ for their marijuana crops. With legal medical operations and mindful illegal operations this is limited... Read More »
A garden as small as six square feet can supply a grower with all the medicine they need. Many people living in apartments mistakenly believe that they do not have enough space for a grow room in their home. As I’ve mentioned in my previous article ‘Grow Room Equipment for Beginners‘, a... Read More »
Denver Police arrested an elderly medical marijuana patient with more marijuana than he was allowed. A LOT more. Edward Bogunovich, 87, was arrested for growing more than 400 marijuana plants in his west Denver back yard. This is obviously significantly higher than the 6 he was allowed under CO law.... Read More »
Kenny Toglia is on a mission to legalize medical marijuana in New York and save marijuana users from the lack of quality control and health standards that come with black markets. Read more at The Villager to find out why Toglia says “pot is the new gay” and his concern over cancer-causing fungus.
Until fairly recently, marijuana growers had to choose between the high speed of hydroponics or the high quality of organics. If you’ve ever bought a bag of nugs that looked much nicer than they smoked, it was likely grown hydroponically with chemical fertilizers. I’ve often recommended against using hydroponics for medicinal... Read More »
The black market created by the war on marijuana has generated massive wealth for cartels and human suffering. It has also created real environmental damage from all the energy used to grow indoors and all the chemicals and trash from illegal grows in our national forests. Read more sobering details at Earth Island Journal and what we can do as consumers and weedists to initiate change.
Lets pause this POTUS election and look back on twelve known cannabis smoking US Presidents. Check out this 5 minute YouTube video for some great cannabis quotes, facts and trivia on some of our Presidents and Founding Fathers. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jym5qWCL89w Twelve Cannabis Smoking US Presidents George Washington Thomas Jefferson [0:15... Read More »
