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Water Savings Between Recirculating Hydroponics & Drain to Waste
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Hydroponics, Tips

Water Savings with Recirculating Hydroponics By Dan Vaillancourt The water consumption of your growing system is directly related to how much nutrients, or money you need to shell out. This makes water savings within your grow system important for not only saving the earth, but also your wallet! Let’s explore the different growing systems and […]

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What Is The Size Of A Typical Cannabis Cultivation Facility?
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Micro cultivation, Tips

The correct answer to this lies on whether or not you are a recreational cannabis cultivation facility or a medical grower. If you are an ACMPR in Canada or a medical license holder in the US then you will not require as much space to operate such as shipping and receiving rooms, quarantine etc. However, […]

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What Every Cannabis Grower Should Know About Hydroponics
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Hydroponics, Tips

Hydroponics has become a preferred growing method among professionals that are growing cannabis indoors. There’s a reason this method is as popular as it is. Hydroponics comes with several benefits including producing a higher quality flower, higher consistency and a lower risk of bugs or mould. Whether you’re just starting with hydroponics or you’ve been […]

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What You Need To Know About Rosin Extraction
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Review, Tips

Rosin is quickly taking the cannabis community by storm. With its higher terpene profile, increased potency and clean, solventless extraction methods that rival some of the most advanced hydrocarbon extractions out there, what is not to love? People prefer to grow their plants without chemicals and eat food without added chemicals, so it makes complete […]

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Understanding Cannabis Cultivation Licensing
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Review

So you want to start a micro cultivation, standard cultivator or medical facility? Our cannabis licensing guide will help you better understand the starting phases of setting up your licensing with Health Canada for the purpose of recreational or medical cannabis cultivation and sales through the government of Canada. STEP ONE: Understanding the licensing application […]

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5 Steps To Craft Trimming
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Tips

Dry Trim The term “dry trimming” refers to a method of trimming the plant’s leaves after they have been dried on the stalk with the flowers. This insulates the flowers and allows them to dry slower, retaining the plant’s terpenes and producing the richest flavors and quality. You will want to be careful with the […]

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Switching From Soil to an Automated Hydroponic System
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Hydroponics

You have control over your growing environment, now take control over your growing system! Building a cannabis micro cultivation using soil is inexpensive and easy to get started in. Making this a starting block chosen by many beginner cannabis growers, however, bringing soil into your clean indoor grow environment is an invitation for bugs, molds […]

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Structured Cannabis Consulting Programs
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Review, Tips

Our custom cannabis consulting programs will turn anyone in to a green thumb. Catered to your grow room design, strain and environment. We dial in the exact group of nutrients, environmental controls and techniques for every stage of cannabis cultivation. Taking the guesswork out of growing and producing huge yields every time. Our programs are […]

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5 Steps to get your micro cultivation license in Canada
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Micro cultivation, Tips

Selecting the right land It is important to understand that a micro cultivation will still operate as a fully functioning Health Canada approved production facility complete with shipping & receiving bay’s, lunch rooms etc. Despite the “micro” in micro cultivation, these indoor growing facilities are generally 6,000 square feet in size when maximizing full canopy […]

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