Trouble reading today's article? Click here: Issue #549 - Sunday, October 30, 2022 Dear Fellow
Grower, Happy Halloween tomorrow to those who celebrate! In today's issue... - Do you feel like you are too busy to grow weed? If so, you'll love today's tutorial. If you follow the steps you can grow weed in just a few minutes a day.
- What is “fertigation” and is it good for cannabis plants? I recently received a question about this so today I'll spill the beans!
- Have you ever found seeds in your buds? Is the weed still good? What can a grower do to prevent seedy buds? Find out today! (It's really easy to prevent seeds if you know what to do)
- What causes the dreaded "hay smell" on
buds after harvest? Learn why it happens and how to always get great-smelling weed!
- Today's trophy pictures feature a male plant covered in glorious pollen sacs, a cool weed bumper sticker, and a gorgeous example of the scrog technique!
Nebula Haze & Sirius Fourside (founders of
GrowWeedEasy.com) "Don't get so busy making a living that you forget to make a life." ~Dolly Parton
9 Tips to Save Time Growing Weed
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Busy lately? Or just a little lazy? Me too. But I still want to grow a ton of weed. Over the years I’ve learned some tricks and time-savers so you only need to spend a few minutes a day tending your cannabis plants and still produce the best quality weed. Today I will teach you 9 ways you can reduce the amount of time and effort it takes to grow cannabis without reducing yields or quality. Grow a ton of potent sticky weed in less than 10 minutes a day if you follow this tutorial. Perfect for busy people! Keep in mind these main tactics to reduce time and effort to grow weed: - Pick a low-maintenance grow style
- Set up properly – Certain equipment cuts down time and effort
- Fewer grows per year – Maximize yields and only grow good weed
Without further ado… 9 Ways to
Reduce Effort and Time Growing Weed 1.) Skip mixing nutrients by doing this.... Click here to keep reading the article! (Don't miss the cheat sheet and recommended strains at the bottom of the page!)
What is "Fertigation" and is it good for cannabis plants?
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I recently received this message, “What is fertigation, and is it good for cannabis plants?” I decided to share the answer with everyone, as marijuana fertigation is a popular topic. What is nutrient fertigation for cannabis plants? Fertigation means providing nutrients in the water you give to your cannabis plants (irrigating plants with fertilizer). Weed plants typically grow faster when they
get nutrients from the water as opposed to having to seek out nutrients in soil. Fertigation just means giving nutrients in the water (“fertigation” stands for irrigating plants with fertilizer)
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What causes seeds in buds while growing cannabis?
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What does it mean to find seeds in your marijuana buds? Is it something to be worried about? Seeds are the end of the world but most growers don’t want them. Seed growth is triggered while buds are forming in the flowering stage, but can be easily prevented with the right steps. There’s a seed in my bud!
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How to Prevent "Hay Smell"
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The dreaded cannabis “hay smell” after drying marijuana buds has been a thorn in the side of home growers since we first started growing weed. Sometimes the terrible smell appears during the drying process, and sometimes it happens after buds get put in jars for curing. It’s unbelievably frustrating to get hay smell after all your hard work,
and many growers can’t figure out why it happens. What causes marijuana buds to smell “harsh” or like “fresh cut grass” or “hay” after they’ve been dried or cured?
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Why do buds sometimes smell bad like musty hay after being dried?
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"I have been reading your site for years now and started growing in Colorado when It became legal and have done very well, thanks to your advice and a local grow shop. But due to health issues this is the first year that I did not grow any stuff. At the same time I have a very good supply to get through. And as a point to emphasize - I give it away to family, friends and trade people. That's my way of supporting the entire community and also make a cream from
cannabis that I give away and it has helped many people with health issues. Just wanted you to know that you are not alone. Keep up the good work. It is making a difference and that's what this is about!" ~Bill Hello Bill, thank you for the kind words and being a positive force for good in the world. Hearing stories like yours about helping others in need gives me hope and inspires me to want to do more. ~Nebula
Haze
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"I am a commercial grower and time and time again I research issues and find myself back at your website for “correct” info on problem solving that has helped me out tremendously. "Just wanted to say “thank you”
for not making everything so “cryptic” when discussing issues like most “commercial growers do”. "I have referred your website to other commercial growers for problem solving issues because to those of us that “know” you have to start small so it is up to the home grower to “guide” commercial growers because it is hard for us to take the time to experiment because of our
larger grows that a home grower can take the time with so keep up the EXCELLENT WORK and on behalf of Commercial Growers that are not a bunch of narcissist a “million thank you’s to you guys” Your greatly appreciated" ~Mistik Hey Mistik,
Thank you for providing weed to the world! I have heard other commercial growers say the same thing. That the industry tends to make growing seem overly complicated. The truth is, cannabis is a simple plant with simple needs. I am so grateful that home growing is being allowed in more places so there is more freedom to experiment. ~Nebula Haze "Just a note to tell you how much I appreciate this page!! I tell all my growin’ buddies about it. It NEVER fails! NEVER had a question that you didn’t already post the info about!! Any how, As a 53 year old guy, thank you so very much." ~Corwin Hey Corwin, The best thing any of our readers can do to help the website is spread the knowledge of growing! Thank you! ~Nebula
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"Hi Nebula and Sirus, Thanks so much for your defoliation and scrog tutorial, look at all these bud sites on my GDP, 1 plant in a 20gal. pot, she takes up almost the entire 4x4 tent, this is week 1 of flowering, the first time I defoliated her I thought I totally messed up but man did it come back growing like crazy. I'm growing her totally organic in Coast of Maine’s Stonington Blend soil. Thanks so very much for all your advice, it really
helped."
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Hey AngryPepper, your plant looks picture perfect! I have heard great things about the Coast of Maine soil mixes for growing cannabis, and your plant is another excellent example. I think I may give a try for my next soil grow. Thanks for writing in. ~Nebula Haze "I did some research on the web and found that caffeine is worse for you than weed. So I made this artwork to stick on the rear of my van. Love the website GrowWeedEasy.com and you and Sirius keep up the great work!" ~Steve Hey Steve, This made me smile. I love your bumper sticker. I would be delighted to see it on anyone's car! ~Nebula Haze "Is this a male or
Hermie. My first grow with random seed. Thanks" ~Chewy Hey Chewy, I'm sorry to say it is a male, though
it is a gorgeous specimen of a male plant. If you have any other plants in the grow space I would try to carefully remove this plant so it doesn't spill pollen all over them and give you seedy buds! ~Nebula Haze
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Tragic story: Grower turns into skeleton waiting for seeds.
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Stop waiting for cannabis seeds that may never come. There is no reason anyone should wait months for seeds! But with some seed companies, that's what you end up doing. Or even worse, the seller was a scammer and you'll turn into a skeleton waiting for seeds that never arrive. The cannabis industry is unfortunately full of seed scams. Remember... Real seed businesses don't contact you. They let you contact them. If anyone messages you to sell you seeds on social media, look out! It's possible they will take your payment and send nothing. Always take a second to think before sending money to anyone, especially if they contact you (whether by DM, text message, phone call, email,
etc.). Recommended Cannabis Seed Sources
These sources have gotten great reviews from our readers:
- Seed Supreme – California, United States
- ILGM (I Love Growing Marijuana) – California, United States
- Herbies Seeds – Europe (seemingly out of the UK and Spain)
We encourage you to forward this email to a friend in need!
GrowWeedEasy.com has hundreds and hundreds of pages! Check out some articles you may not have seen... How to Grow Cannabis in 10 Easy Steps - Growing cannabis can seem like it’s complicated, but often it only seems that way because you haven’t been given the right information. A lot of people unintentionally make growing harder than it needs to be, but that ends now! This cannabis growing guide will help you
discover the best way to grow cannabis, for your unique situation. Complete Cannabis Grower’s Shopping List - When Sirius and I run our growers class, this is the part that trips people up
more than anything. Growers spend more mental effort on their setup than picking strains or the grow itself. Don't do that! Get stuff that's known to work well so you can move on and not think about that aspect anymore and concentrate on your babies. Diagnose your sick plant! - One of the main issues with nutrients is when your cannabis plants are experiencing a nutrient deficiency. Our our free instant plant doctor tool to quickly diagnose your sick plants!
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Nebula Haze:
When I first started growing, I struggled. Now, it is my mission to make it easy for new growers to get started while helping advanced growers get bigger, better yields with less time and money. We update/add articles every week. Anyone and everyone can grow if they want to!
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Sirius Fourside:
Sirius Fourside is a hobbyist grower who has gained the bulk of his experience growing in water as a medium (deep water culture, bubbleponics).
"Growing cannabis can be a relaxing hobby in and of itself, but it also saves you money and keeps you from having to deal with shady characters. Cannabis is much easier to grow than people give it credit for, and growing in water doesn't increase the difficulty much, if any. But whether you want to grow in water, coco, or a different medium, we'll show you how easy it can be!"
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