Hemp: Everything You Need to Know

What is hemp? How do I grow it? How it is Different From Cannabis?

The Best and Most Affordable Way to Grow Microgreens

What are microgreens? How do I plant them? Where can I find the seeds? Read on as we answer these questions and more.

Terpene Enhancers: Are They Effective?

Do terpene enhancers actually work? & We dive into the science behind them.

Effects of Water Quality in Hydroponics

Water quality can make the difference between a good crop and a great one and much of the time it is overlooked unless there are glaring problems.  This blog post is designed to get growers thinking about not only the clear problems but the

Iron Nutrition and Availability

Understanding Product Dimensions in Nutrient Solutions When I come up with a product there are many dimensions that I have to take into account.  How will react in the mixing tank?  How stable will it be in the bottle sitting on the shelf? 

A Growers Guide to Toxicology

No chemical is 100% safe, and at the same time just because something is a chemical doesn't mean it's deadly either.  This blog post will help to give the reader tools to determine what are facts and what is hype when evaluating the

Facts on Micronutrients

Of the 12 essential plant nutrients which are absorbed by the roots, 6 of them are categorized as micronutrients.  That means that only trace amounts are required for normal metabolic functions.  Of these, iron is the one required in the highest dosages.  Since

A Growers Guide to Supplementing with Kelp

Kelp extract is one of the most popular biostimulants and for good reason.  it is powerful; full of hormones, vitamins and minerals.  Additionally its production can be sustainable if properly managed.

Care and Feeding of Young Plants

In order to have a successful crop special care has to be taken when plants are young.  At this stage they are more delicate and any stress will slow down growth potentially causing delays in the whole process. Here are a few things

Biological Pest Control

In nature populations of a particular species are usually kept in check by other organisms, rather it be predators, parasites, or disease.  It is possible to harness these organisms and let them control pests in order to lessen the amount of chemical pesticides