by Rincon-Vitova Insectary Grasshoppers Most grasshoppers are general feeders, but they prefer young green plants and some annual flowers. Chewing mouthparts make large, round, smooth holes in leaves. Heavy infestations can strip plants to stalks. During major outbreaks they feed on almost any green plant, and damage may occur over a considerably longer period. Identification […]
By Alex Robles & Xochipilli There are many different factors that can contribute to success in the music industry, but some key elements are: Talent: Obviously, one of the most important elements of success in the music industry is having a certain level of talent as a musician or singer. This can include having a […]
by Alex Robles Choosing the right seeds for your cannabis garden doesn’t have to be that intimidating, but you should know what you want and what you’re looking for. The first thing you should do, is always purchase your seeds from a reputable seed company. A quality seed company representative should have no problem taking […]
by Alex Robles It’s never good when a fire breaks out in an indoor grow but it’s even more tragic when that grow room is in our home. I want to take this moment to say something about fire safety in an indoor home grow. We’ve all heard the horror stories of bad wiring catching […]
by Rincon-Vitova If you’ve grown cannabis indoors, you know how annoying fungus gnats can be. They mostly fly around my grow space reminding that I’m over watering my plants. The best way to fight these garden pests is to get to know them. The following notes about Fungus Gnats were sent over from the insectary […]
By Alex Robles Not to long ago when you would talk about hemp oil, people knew you were talking about hemp seed oil. Now a days with the popularity of “hemp derived CBD oil” it’s not so simple. The term “Hemp Oil” has turned into this marketing tool that seems designed to confuse us. […]
by Alex Robles We understand how to cook with cannabis better today than we did 25 years ago. Back then, it was more like wizardry than science if you could make a good batch of edibles that weren’t too strong. Luckily we now live in the future and the home chef in us all can […]
As a new grower there are “Four Top Things” I believe you should do right after you’ve decided to start growing. It’s true that anybody can grow pot but you need to know a thing or two to grow quality cannabis. The first and most important thing I think you should do as a new […]
Warning: When you do anything cannabis related at home, please look up and read your local and state cannabis regulations. This way you know what your rights and limitations are. The temperature is warming up, spring is coming. If you’re anything like me, you’re not just daydreaming about what fruits and vegetables are going in […]
The Soil Food Web (SFW) is an amazing thing to understand because it helps us see the beautiful complexity in nature. Without a doubt, it’s not a simple straight line like a food chain is. In a chain we can easily track the energy from grass to cow to human. In the SFW there are […]