Tag "cannabis"
Weed stems are the leftover parts of a marijuana plant that people often discard because they contain little to no psychoactive components. One thing you would never want to do is to smoke them. You won't get any fun unless coughing and sore throat make you high (people are strange). However, marijuana stems are often overlooked, but they have a lot of benefits.
The history books tell us that for thousands upon millennia, humans have been cultivating plants and using their various substances as medicine. But not until somebody came up with the idea to smoke cannabis did we really get any good from this plant! It's believed to get started as far back as 5000 years ago, when an unknown man created what is believed to be one of the first joints made of a wooden brazier, where ancient people put cannabis leaves and hot stones. Now if you ever wondered where cannabis came from or its history, you’re at the right place. Read on to find out more.
The past few years have witnessed increasing interest in natural and alternative therapies and treatments, with CBD (cannabidiol) being one of the most popular. However, there has been significant confusion regarding the FDA regulations surrounding cannabis, and in this blog, we will be answering some of the most common and important questions regarding this subject.
When it comes to change, our collective population has always maintained an apprehensive stance towards it. When the steam train came out, no one believed that we could travel upwards of 40 miles per hour and that people would start fainting at this speed. When electricity was first introduced in domestic homes in the late 19th and early 20th century, the mass populace feared the risk of electrocution. Even President Benjamin Harrison and his wife were afraid of getting an electric shock when turning switches on and off.
Now that cannabis is getting widespread recognition as a wonder plant, you don’t want to miss out on the action. Its health benefits are more than enough for anyone to consider growing it at home; however, the rising costs of cannabis and your own requirements are a significant factor as well. You may want to benefit from its CBD content, enabling you to control your anxiety and stress. Alternatively, you may be looking for THC to relieve chronic pain and other mental impairments. Whatever your reason for growing cannabis at home, you need to think of all the necessary requirements for a successful harvest. If you’re considering it, let’s take a look at what you’ll have to look out for when growing cannabis.
You won’t ever find the same soil conditions everywhere. If you opt for hydroponics or aquaponics, you’ll still need to regulate the water environment for healthy crop growth. Hence, some form of fertilization is always a requirement when it comes to dispersing essential nutrients in your medium of choice. Many have debated the use of mineral and organic fertilizers for cannabis cultivation, pointing out which one is better. But it’s not that simple. One must consider other factors as well before making a choice.
Here, we revisit the classic mineral vs organic fertilizer debate, pointing out the factors you’ll need to consider that’ll help you gain the optimal yield for your cannabis crop.
