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Lighting Efficiency In Cannabis Cultivation

If you have ever read any of our articles about lighting efficiency you will be well aware that we have consistently recommended LED lights as opposed to HID. Despite the increased initial cost the operating savings due to lower electricity consumption and less heat, meaning reduced ventilation are obvious.  An advantage that will continue to […]

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Trichomes

Trichomes? What Are They? Why Are They Important?

Trichomes Trichomes are sites for cannabinoids and terpenes. They are responsible for the psychoactive effects of marijuana as well as its taste and fragrance. Plenty of trichomes indicates healthy cannabis. They look like tiny crystals but are really small hairs that are responding to environmental conditions, that is heat, light and humidity. Trichomes on your

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How does ethanol extraction for CBD Work?

In previous articles, we have referred to alternative methods of extracting cannabis oil apart from using a Rosin Press. These methods involve the use of chemicals, ethanol,  and specialized equipment.  As a result, they are mainly for use by large or commercial growers who have quantities of weed to deal with. We have not really

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