Tag: pest control

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July 5, 2013
07/05/2013
Prospero’s Grow Week 15: Final Thoughts on Growing Your Own Marijuana

Prospero’s Grow Week 15: Final Thoughts on Growing Your Own Marijuana

It’s very surreal to sit here and write the final post in this series for Weedist while two large containers full of marijuana I grew myself sit...
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June 17, 2013
06/17/2013
Maine Medical Marijuana Bill Would Allow Pesticides on Plants

Maine Medical Marijuana Bill Would Allow Pesticides on Plants

Maine medical marijuana dispensaries would be allowed to treat plants with certain low-risk pesticides, if a bill enacted by the Maine Legislature on Friday makes it into...
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May 28, 2013
05/28/2013
Marijuana Pesticide Contamination Becomes Health Concern as Legalization Spreads

Marijuana Pesticide Contamination Becomes Health Concern as Legalization Spreads

Experts warn that unwelcome chemicals, including pesticides, may be tagging along in your marijuana with the THC and threatening the health of marijuana users.
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April 4, 2013
04/04/2013
Protest Against ME Dispensary Chain Using Pesticides

Protest Against ME Dispensary Chain Using Pesticides

Wellness Connection of Maine, which owns dispensaries in Hallowell, Portland, Thomaston and Brewer was cited by the Department of Health and Human Services for 20 violations, including...
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August 23, 2012
08/23/2012
Pest Control Done Right: Predatory Insects

Pest Control Done Right: Predatory Insects

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...
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August 15, 2012
08/15/2012
Pest Prevention Part 3, Ventilation and Air Quality

Pest Prevention Part 3, Ventilation and Air Quality

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...
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August 14, 2012
08/14/2012
Infographic: Hemp vs. Cotton

Infographic: Hemp vs. Cotton

If you’ve always wondered about the advantages of hemp in regards to paper, textile, and food purposes, check out this infographic from ounodesign. It’s easy to see hemp’s...
By: Lateralus
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August 13, 2012
08/13/2012
Pest Prevention Part 2, Keep the Grow Room Clean

Pest Prevention Part 2, Keep the Grow Room Clean

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...
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August 9, 2012
08/09/2012
Stop Using Pesticides! Pest Prevention is Safer and Cheaper.

Stop Using Pesticides! Pest Prevention is Safer and Cheaper.

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...
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