Flood Insurance

These days there are a lot of variables to think about when setting up your garden. Between the rising prices of overhead to run your business and a cost-cutting competitive market one has to look carefully at both the quality and the expenditure comparisons between various methods of cultivation. The fall can be flooded with a cornucopia of the

Take Only Memories - Leave Only Footprints

Although a lot of growing is happening outdoors these days there are still thousands of indoor growing operations around the nation and the world. For the most part these grows are being fueled by public utility companies and/or diesel generators deep in the hills. The carbon footprint that is beingcreated to fuel the indoor gardening industry is a huge side effect that up to this time is not being addressed. As major cities begin passing laws regulating larger and larger

Are You Afraid of the Dark?

A current flowering technique becoming more common amongst growers is called light deprivation. Also known as ‘blacking out’ , 'light dep' and inducing photoperiod. To ‘light-dep’ a plant is to shorten the duration of the its sun’s light cycle, (done in many different ways) so as to encourage the plant to flower in a time of year that wouldn’t naturally trigger plants to flower outdoors. For instance, by reducing the summer sun to only 12 hours of light to your plant it would

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