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Effective repotting: How to ensure your plants thrive
Why is Repotting Important?
If a plant’s root system does not have enough space, root binding can occur. This means the roots become tangled and are unable to properly absorb water and nutrients. Depleted soil or waterlogging are also reasons for...
The optimal pH value for plants: everything you need to know
Why is pH Level Important for Plants?
The pH level of irrigation water and substrate is a crucial factor for plant growth and health. It directly affects nutrient absorption and can determine whether you achieve a bountiful harvest or experience...
Why a pump spray bottle is useful for plants – advantages, use and tips
Proper watering is a crucial factor for healthy plants. Especially in home growing and living soil cultivation, moisture management plays a central role. A pump spray bottle enables particularly gentle and precise watering, protecting delicate soil...
Growing Cannabis in the Garden – The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide for Germany
Introduction
Growing your own cannabis in the garden is an exciting opportunity for many hobby gardeners to become self-sufficient with high-quality buds. Especially after the legalization of private cannabis cultivation in Germany, many beginners have...
Watering cuttings: When and how to water correctly?
Successfully growing cuttings and seedlings requires a deep understanding of their specific watering needs. These young plants are in a critical development phase, where both overwatering and underwatering can have significant effects on their growth and...
Root rot: causes, symptoms, prevention and effective countermeasures
Root rot is one of the most common and dangerous diseases that can affect plants. It occurs both in gardens and with houseplants or hydroponic systems and can lead to rapid plant death. Often, the infection goes unnoticed for a long time because the first...
How long does cannabis stay fresh? Does it lose its effects?
Cannabis flowers are the most commonly used part of the cannabis plant, both for recreational purposes and medical applications. But how long does cannabis actually stay fresh and effective? And can it "expire"? Proper storage is crucial to maintaining...
What is perlite and why do you need it for healthy plants?
Introduction
If you are involved in plant cultivation, gardening, or hydroponics, you will sooner or later come across the term Perlite . But what exactly is this white, lightweight substrate that is found in many soil mixes? Why do gardeners, indoor...
Drying Cannabis – The Perfect Guide for Maximum Quality
Drying cannabis is a crucial step after harvest. Incorrect drying can significantly affect the flavor, aroma, and potency of the buds. Those who want to dry cannabis properly should pay attention to temperature, humidity, and ventilation. In this...
Curing Cannabis – The Ultimate Guide to Best Quality
After successfully drying cannabis, curing is the next crucial step to enhance the flavor, aroma, and potency of the buds to the highest level. Proper curing not only improves quality but also significantly extends the shelf life of the buds. In this...
CO₂ in cannabis cultivation – increasing efficiency and optimal use
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) plays a crucial role in plant growth, including cannabis. By enriching CO₂ levels, photosynthesis can be optimized, leading to higher yields and faster growth cycles. However, using CO₂ effectively requires a thorough understanding...
Decarboxylation of Cannabis: The Science Behind the Activation of THC and CBD
Decarboxylation is an essential process to unlock the full effects of cannabis. While raw cannabis has little psychoactive effect, decarboxylation ensures that the cannabinoids contained in the plant are converted into their active form. This article...
