The cannabis plant, like any living organism, has a lifecycle with varying nutritional needs. Understanding the nutrient requirements during each phase of growth not only maximizes yield but also ensures a healthy and potent harvest. Let’s delve into the stages of cannabis’s life and its corresponding nutrient needs. 1. Seedling Stage The seedling stage is […]
The Cannabinoid Development Cycle in Cannabis: The Journey of CBG
Cannabis has been recognized for its diverse array of therapeutic and recreational properties, a significant portion of which is credited to its unique compounds called cannabinoids. These compounds are the primary drivers behind the plant’s effects on the human body, particularly in the endocannabinoid system. At the heart of the cannabinoid development cycle is a […]
Vapor Pressure Deficit (VPD) and its importance in Cannabis Cultivation
Vapor Pressure Deficit, commonly referred to as VPD, is a concept that every cannabis grower should familiarize themselves with, especially when the aim is to optimize plant growth and health. Here’s an in-depth look at VPD, how to calculate it, and its relevance in cannabis cultivation. What is Vapor Pressure Deficit? At the heart of […]
DLI – Daily Light Integral
What is DLI? DLI is one of those lesser known metrics, at least in the non-commercial cannabis sector. Daily Light Integral (Which uses a scale of 0-70) is how many moles of Photosynthetically Active Radiation (The spectrum used by your plants) are received by each square meter each day. In other words, how much PPFD […]