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How much water should you give autoflowers?

When you're growing autoflowers, knowing how much water to give them is crucial for healthy growth. You don’t want to drown them, but you also…

cannabis seeds in an airtight sealed bag with a marijuana plant branch on a white bench

How to store cannabis seeds

Storing cannabis seeds properly is vital for us as a breeder as this means our seeds remain viable. But even when you receive your seeds…

autoflowers growing under LED cannabis grow lights

What is a Good PPFD for Autoflowers?

When it comes to growing autoflowers, lighting is super important, and knowing what PPFD is can make or break your grow. PPFD stands for Photosynthetic Photon Flux Density, and it's essentially the amount of light your plants are getting at…

cannabis leaf showing signs of nitrogen deficiency

How to identify and fix nitrogen deficiency in cannabis

Nitrogen is the most essential of all the nutrients for weed plants, especially during the vegetative growth stage. Making one-third of the NPK ratio (nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium) that you will see displayed on fertilisers, nitrogen is a mobile macronutrient…

cannabis leaf showing signs of phosphorus deficiency

How to identify and fix phosphorus deficiency in cannabis

Phosphorus makes up a third of the macronutrient ingredient list that all plants (including everyone's favourite - weed) need to not only survive but thrive. It is essential for photosynthesis, the process by which plants convert light energy into chemical…

cannabis plants in a grow room under some lights

Do autoflowers need darkness?

Autoflowers will still flower and survive without any dark period but turning your lights off on a schedule for a few hours each day is still a huge benefit to them. This article explores why the dark cycle is still…

autoflower plant in the flowering stage with buds

How long do autoflowers flower?

Autoflowers can grow from seed to harvest in as little as 8 weeks, but how much of that time is spent in the flowering stage of growth? This article covers when the flowering stage starts, how to identify it, duration,…

cannabis leaf with yellowing edges showing the signs of magnesium deficiency

How to fix magnesium deficiency in cannabis

We all dread the idea of our favourite green girls running into any issues while they are under our care. The amount of time, passion, and effort that goes into growing display-worthy weed is immense, but, at some point in…

cannabis leaf with brown tips showing signs of potassium deficiency

How to Fix Potassium Deficiency in Cannabis

Growing the best weed crop possible is up there with the most satisfying things of all time, especially for those of us who have really caught the ganga-growing bug. But to say it comes with a couple of key challenges…

How long do autoflowers veg for?

Autoflowers grow from seed to harvest much faster than photoperiod strains, which is great if you want to grow weed in under twelve weeks, but it's important to understand how long each stage of their life takes. In this article,…

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