Trouble reading today's article? Click here: Issue #577 - Sunday, May 14, 2023 Dear Fellow
Grower, In today's issue... - There are a million great reasons to train your cannabis plants, but you only really need to hear two of them. First, training cannabis plants is fun and it breaks up the months-long timeline. Second, you'll get way more weed when you train, and the weed
you get is likely to be better! I know it's tough to sell you on more weed of higher quality, but I think the article below will convince you.
- I love the pursuit of knowledge, and honestly, I get frustrated when I don't understand something! If you feel the same way, you're not alone. That's why we put together a comprehensive grower's glossary of all the cannabis terms you may not know the meaning of. Become a master of
grow terms today!
- It seems like whenever I mention that people need to send in trophy pictures, our email gets absolutely flooded with new, amazing pics of our readers plants. Last week was no exception...and I'm greedy! Send me all those glorious trophy pics by replying to this email! We're already in the territory of having to make a "Trophy Pic Newsletter, but I can't stop looking at all the cool pics our readers
produce!
Nebula Haze & Sirius Fourside (founders of GrowWeedEasy.com)
"It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do
yourself." ~Eleanor Roosevelt
10 Most Common Cannabis Training Terms: In Order of Usefulness 👩🏫🤓🌳
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Every Cannabis Grower Should Use These Plant Training Techniques As a cannabis grower, your goal is to get your plants to produce a lot of high-quality buds as efficiently as possible. A key tactic to increasing cannabis yields and bud quality is to “train” your cannabis plant when it’s young to grow wide and flat so that it produces a lot of fat top buds in the flowering
stage. The goal of all cannabis plant training techniques is to grow wide flat plants with many big top buds. Fill your grow space with top-shelf weed! Cannabis Plant Training Benefits - Bigger yields
- Denser buds
- Increased bud potency (higher THC)*
*In our side-by-side experiments, trained cannabis plants produce
buds that have higher THC levels when tested at the lab. Today’s cannabis plant training tutorial is all about showing you how to use free techniques to get more and better quality buds from your current setup. Achieve better marijuana bud quality and increase THC levels with these free plant training techniques!
GrowWeedEasy’s Grower’s Glossary
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What do you call the first flowers of a female cannabis plant? Some growers might look at the above picture and say this is an example of "pistils", "bracts", or "calyxes". Which of these terms is correct? Find out today in our glossary! GWE's Grower's Glossary While we're talking about growing terms, have you ever
heard one and didn't know what it meant? Look no further! We have put together a comprehensive glossary of cannabis growing terms, so you never have to wonder again. Learn the true meanings of words like... - Bracts / Calyxes/ Pistils
- Nutes and "Nute Burn"
- High-Frequency Fertigation
- Chelated or Synthetic Nutrients
- And many more!
Become a master of cannabis grow terms
today!
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"Referred to you guys by my hydro shop. Been a a godsend." ~Bruce Tell your hydro store we appreciate the referral. That means a lot coming from a hydro store! ~Sirius
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"Thanks for the great reads. I look forward to them every Sunday." ~Gary We're glad you enjoy the newsletter. it really means a lot that we're a part of so many peoples' Sunday plans. ~Sirius "As usual your newsletter has been very informative. It never fails to teach me something new about growing or some tip that is very useful! Thanx so much for your dedication to the grow community and please keep the information coming!! Mahalo" ~Kenneth
Mahalo? Does this mean we're helping grow some weed in Hawaii? I sure hope that's the case. Shout outs to all our growers on HST (Hawaiian Standard Time) 🌺🏝 ~Sirius
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"Mimosa Shot by Herbies & Gorilla Cookies by FastBuds. New to growing. Our second grow, first grow was auto, this time auto and photo" ~Graeme You might be new to growing, but you're already doing a great job. Keep it up 👍 ~Sirius
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"I'm trying to grow a bonsai weed plant from a seed I got from a good bag of weed. Can anyone help me with identifying the sex. Or is it still too early to tell. I've only ever grown clones in the past so the sexing is new to me."
~Mat Your bonsai is already looking fabulous, but unfortunately, you can't tell what sex this plant is yet. Even when a cannabis plant is meant to be bonsai, you still want a female plant so if your plant does flower, you'll get little bonsai buds. 🌳🤏 ~Sirius These bad boys look like they're ready to go! I bet you're going to have some trimming shears glued shut...that's a good thing 😂 ~Sirius
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Honestly, I think that sentence will end a scam call.
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"No, thanks. We're all full on scams already." A few months ago, someone pretending to be a bank attempted to scam Nebula and I out of personal information via a painfully lame call. As soon as I saw the caller ID, I knew it was a scam, but I was way too curious and I had to hear their attempt. When they got to the heart of the scam and requested personal
information, I just said, "No thanks, I just wanted to hear your scam." The caller (who sounded American) was clearly embarrassed and said, "What? Are you there? I can't hear you." and then hung up. In hindsight, I realized that they lost interest the moment they were called out. In the several months since then, we've only gotten one call like that which is a drastic reduction. I'm not telling you confront scammers, in fact, don't confront
them. But letting them know you're on to the scam can sometimes be a signal to these scumbags (scambags?) that it's time to move on. Make sure to watch out for 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... Nebula’s Easy Manifold (Cannabis “Main-Lining” Tutorial) - Today's article
is a reference for cannabis plant training techniques, so I thought I'd list my top-3, desert island, can't-go-a-single-grow-without-you techniques. Manifolding is a training technique I do every grow unless there's a specific we're not manifolding. It's fun, tidy, and it makes your plants efficient! Low Stress Training (LST) Tutorial - The second training technique I
can't go without is LST. In fact, I can only think of one set of plants I haven't LST'd in the recent past, and it was because we wanted them to the natural apical dominance (Christmas tree) look. LST is so good, we think of it as a freebie when it comes to training. Complete Cannabis Flowering Stage Defoliation Tutorial -
Now I'm not suggesting that everyone needs to defoliate their plants every grow. I'm just saying that I do it all the time. Defoliation reduces the chances of mold and bud rot, plus it's a handy way to stop a plant from growing too tall during a "flowering stretch". This is an advanced technique, so don't dip a toe until you know what you're getting
into.
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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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