Articles in Growing category
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Farmers rejoice: Harvest season flips to seller’s market
David Downs - Published on October 15, 2019Read morePrices are up for outdoor cannabis in the legal states, buoying farmers, but frustrating deal-hunters.
Pesticide maker bans its own product due to cannabis stigma
Emily Earlenbaugh - Published on October 14, 2019Read moreThere’s no reason to ban Natria’s pesticides—except for the company’s own distaste for the cannabis industry.
Spray first, fix later: Why cannabis growers use pesticides and remove them after harvest
Christine Giraud - Published on October 10, 2019Read moreWith all the challenges facing cannabis growers, synthetic pesticides can start to look good. But are they good to use, or safe?
Croptober: How to host a harvest party and bud swap
Ashley Keenan - Published on October 10, 2019Read moreForget cuffing season, harvest season is upon us!
Farm to freezer: Why ‘fresh-frozen’ is taking over the cannabis harvest
David Downs - Published on October 9, 2019Read moreFreezing a cannabis harvest has gone from bizarre to mandatory. Here’s why.
Are cannabis hand-trimmers an endangered species?
Christine Giraud - Published on October 4, 2019Read moreWith legalization, cannabis consumption is steadily rising. Somebody’s got to satiate the masses—are hand trimmers up to the task?
Are your cannabis plants safe? Backyard thefts are on the rise
Jesse B. Staniforth - Published on October 4, 2019Read moreWhile seeds only cost $15 apiece, properly tended outdoor plants can bear 100 grams of bud or more, making the average suburban backyard four-plant grow a desirable target for thieves.
4 cannabis producers on what makes a strain great to grow
Danielle Guercio - Published on October 1, 2019Read moreChoosing a strain to homegrow can be hard enough, but what if you had to pick one for mass cultivation? Here’s what some of the pros look for.
8 ways to rid your cannabis crop of pests and diseases
Leafly Staff - Published on September 27, 2019Read moreAnyone growing commercial cannabis knows how detrimental pests and diseases can be to a crop. These tips from Rx Green Technologies will help keep mites, mold and other pesky pests away.
Twenty20 Mendocino Seeds: Upholding the legacy of Northern California genetics
Leafly Staff - Published on September 25, 2019Read moreTwenty20 Mendocino uses their Northern California roots to fuel their passion for breeding cannabis seeds. Their background as cultivators provides the necessary insight to breed and test quality seeds for cannabis growers that want consistent and reliable yields.