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Here's a basic guide for growing cannabis:
Choose a Place to Grow Your Marijuana Plants
Indoor Growing: Requires more investment (grow lights, tents, ventilation) but allows for more control.
- Grow Lights: LED, HID, or CFL lights.
- Ventilation: Fans and filters for airflow and odor control.
- Grow Medium: Soil (simple for beginners) or hydroponics (for advanced growers).
- Temperature and Humidity Control: Cannabis thrives at 70–85°F (20–30°C) and 40–70% humidity.
- Pros: Precise control over light, temperature, and humidity.
- Cons: Higher initial investment in equipment like grow lights, ventilation systems, and grow tents.
Outdoor Growing: Less expensive, relies on natural sunlight but depends on climate and security.
- Location: A sunny, private, secure spot.
- Soil Quality: Rich, well-draining soil with proper nutrients.
- Water Access: Ensure consistent watering during dry periods.
- Pros: Lower initial cost, harnessing natural sunlight.
- Cons: Reliance on weather conditions and potential security risks.
Choose cannabis seeds based on your goals:
- Indica: Relaxing effects, shorter plants.
- Sativa: Energizing effects, taller plants.
- Hybrids: Combination of both.
Care for Your Plants
Vegetative Stage (4–8 weeks)
- Light Cycle: 18 hours light, 6 hours dark (indoors).
- Watering: Keep the soil moist but not waterlogged.
- Nutrients: High nitrogen fertilizer.
- Top your plants to increase yield.
- Use a trellis to provide support.
Flowering Stage (8–12 weeks)
- Light Cycle: 12 hours light, 12 hours dark (indoors).
- Nutrients: Shift to low nitrogen, high phosphorus fertilizers.
