As South Africa’s fresh cannabis industry explodes, in-direct opportunities within this area are growing. What were once considered semi-normal professions, now find themselves working with; and doing well in this very exciting sphere of green. Content creation of various kinds form a large part of this canopy with platforms like Read more…
Using predatory mites for cannabis is a great way to control pests in the grow room. Previously only within reach of large agricultural food producers, beneficial insects are now a reality for smaller, craft cultivators of cannabis. Like warriors to war, they create panic among pests when released and watching Read more…
Making cannabis clones for yourself is easy, cost effective and fun. Here’s our guide on how to clone cannabis. By the end of it, and with a bit of practice, you’l be teaching your mates how to clone cannabis. What Is Cloning? Cloning is the process of propagating, or making Read more…
Powdery Mildew, or PM for short, is a fungal disease that causes the growth of mycelium (fungal strands/threads) on the external surface of leaves, stems, fruits and flowers. PM can be a dreadful foe but an old saying goes “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” A Read more…
Choosing the right extractor fan for a grow is so important and so easy at the same time. Providing your plants with fresh air constantly is a must for growing quality cannabis. Plants use carbon dioxide and expire oxygen during the day. At night, they use oxygen and expire carbon Read more…
So you’ve decided to cultivate your own cannabis for the first time? It’s a great decision! You’ll know everything about the bud you’re consuming, how it was grown and what products if any were used on it. Flower obtained from unreliable sources can be tainted with many impurities. Those that Read more…
So you’ve gotten hold of some cannabis seeds and want to make sure they all pop? Seeds are expensive and having them all germinate is achievable, provided they were bred and stored correctly. There are various methods of germination that different cultivators will swear by, from pre soak solutions to Read more…
Many growers and particularly those on their first couple of cycles often ask the question; “How do I get my bud dense?” The truth is that it’s not a simple thing to do, although it’s what we all want. As you gain experience you start to realize that there is Read more…
What is Molasses Molasses is a by-product of making sugar and comes in the form of a thick, sticky syrup. Sugar cane juice is extracted and heated to form sugar crystals in a syrup. The sugar is removed from the liquid by product which is molasses. By repeating this process, Read more…
Deficiency or pH problem? Growers at some stage will experience nutrient deficiencies of some kind. Deficiencies happen when certain macro or micro nutrients aren’t available for the plant, most likely because of pH. Salt build ups in growing mediums can also be seen as a pH problem. This is because Read more…
