The Differences Between Landrace And Heirloom Cannabis Strains
The terms heirloom and landrace are sometimes used interchangeably, but there’s a slight distinction between these two categories of seed that can influence how they grow and the kinds of results you as a grower could expect to see. In this article, we’ll dive into what makes a strain...
Read MoreChasing Unicorns – Understanding Pheno Hunting And It’s Purpose Within Cannabis Cultivation
You may have seen the term ‘pheno hunting’ thrown around in the cannabis cultivation community, and if you’re still not sure exactly what it means or why it’s important, you’ve come to the right place. I’ve been pheno hunting for nearly a decade and in my opinion, it’s one...
Read MorePest Prevention: The Best IPM Routines For Cannabis Plants
Whether you’re growing indoors or outdoors, preventing pests from establishing themselves on your crop should be a priority. The best way to do this is through routine IPM (Integrated Pest Management) routines that seek to be proactive and prevent infestations before they occur. By acting first and not allowing pests...
Read MoreCannabinoids And Their Benefits
Cannabinoids are active compounds within cannabis that when smoked, ingested or applied topically, interact with one’s body to create all sorts of responses, ranging from a lack of inflammation to reductions in nausea and pain. The role that cannabinoids play, alongside terpenes, is the crux of both medicinal and...
Read MoreTroubleshooting Cannabis Seedling Problems
Although we love popping beans over here, there are some challenges when growing from seed. Whether that’s the initial germination process and dialing it in, or the transition period where viable, germinated seeds move from the germination phase into the early vegetative stage. Table of ContentsStretchy GrowthToo Light LightIncorrect Light...
Read MoreHow Accurate Are Cannabis Breeder’s Flowering Times?
Whether you’re growing your weed plants outdoors or indoors, having an idea of the flowering time of a strain can be essential. For indoor growers, this knowledge is used to time each crop, ensuring that the veg space doesn’t become overgrown and ensuring there’s a quick transition between the...
Read More5 Common Mistakes To Avoid When Buying Cannabis Seeds
Cannabis genetics is a journey, and it can take years to fully understand all the details. In fact, many growers never dig that deeply and assume it’s as simple as picking a strain that has an enticing description. With over 25,000 sales – we’ve got an excellent grasp on...
Read MoreWhy Cannabis Seeds From The Same Strain May Differ
If you’ve ever bought a pack of weed seeds and grown them out only to discover that each plant seems different from each other, you’re not alone. This is not only a common situation, but a natural one. In this article, we’ll look at what causes this, how to...
Read MoreUnderstanding White Label Seeds And Their Role In Cannabis Cultivation
When shopping for cannabis seeds, you may see the term “white label” used to describe a certain breeder or strain. Many seed banks avoid talking about white label seeds as they are sometimes sold at premiums under the premise of it being unique to that brand. We believe that the...
Read MoreA Comprehensive Guide to Buying and Growing Autoflower Seeds
You may have seen or heard about autoflowering cannabis strains, a relatively new type of cannabis that originates primarily from Siberia. These smaller plants don’t yield as much as regular dagga plants do, but they have some special features that make them a solid choice for beginner growers and...
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