Whats the deal with ballasts?

Ballasts: What they do and how they work

A grower emailed us and asked, "So what's the deal with ballasts?" Though it sounded a little bit like the beginning of a bad Seinfeld joke, it's a...
Whats the deal with ballasts?

Ballasts: What they do and how they work

A grower emailed us and asked, "So what's the deal with ballasts?" Though it sounded a little bit like the beginning of a bad Seinfeld joke, it's a...

How to Choose the Right Size Grow Tent

If you're like me, you're an indoor gardener, not a carpenter, so it doesn't make sense to go drilling holes into your walls and ceiling for light ...

Sea of Green: Bigger Harvest, Faster Yields

The Sea of Green Growing Method (or "SOG" for short) is a method of growing that will reduce growing times to yield as much as plants as possible i...
Mushrooms popping out of your soil? Don't worry, that's a good sign

Mushrooms: Why They're a Sign of Healthy Soil

Mushrooms: the interesting fungus among us. Recently we've had a few growers ask us why and how mushrooms could end up in their grow. Some growers ...

What Are the Best Containers for Your Plants?

We've had a few new growers ask us what they should be planting their new clones and seedlings in. When it comes to plant containers, there are ton...

King COB (Chip On Board) LED Grow Light Review

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9oo01tN-YPQ&t=15s The King Cob is the latest LED Grow Light to hit the market. This LED slightly differs from t...
Do plants really need nutrients?

Do Plants Really Need Nutrients?

A grower recently messaged us and asked, "I don't want to mix nutrients up. Do I have to? Or can I get away with using plain water?" Now that's an ...

How To Assemble The King Cob LED Grow Light

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-5ZUU4OmKe8 Alright, folks, we're going to cover the easy assembly of the King Cob LED grow light. Whether you have...
Are plant growth regulators good or bad for plants?

Plant Growth Regulators: Friend or Foe in the Garden?

Even if you haven't heard of Plant Growth Regulators (PGR's) you've probably used them in your garden. Except they're called by different names: bo...
Leaves turning yellow

Grower Q&A: Why Are My Leaves Turning Yellow?

Kamryn from California asks, "What's going on with my leaves? They were green before they bloomed, but now a bunch of the leaves are turning yello...

The Top 4 Rules of Cloning

Growers always ask us how to handle issues they’re having trying to raise clones. Some growers had problems getting clones started, but others had ...
Growing a single plant on a limited budget

Customer Q&A: Growing One Plant on a Limited Budget

Tyler from Florida asked us, “I only want to grow one flowering plant and I’m working with a limited budget. What do I do?” Growing on a budget can...
Pollination: What, when and how

Pollination: What is it? How does it happen? And can it be controlled?

Ah, pollination: plants wouldn’t be around if they didn’t know how to reproduce. That’s a given, but when you’re growing it may sometimes seem like...