π± How to Grow Cannabis: Complete Seed-to-Harvest Guide
π± Seedling Stage
Choose strong genetics: Autoflower (easy, fast) or Photoperiod (more control, higher yield).
Step-by-Step Germination
- Soak seeds in water for 12–24 hours.
- Place between damp paper towels until taproot emerges.
- Transfer gently into starter soil or plug.
Seedling Care Tips
- Keep under low-intensity light (200–300 PPFD).
- Maintain RH 65–70% and temp 22–25°C.
πΏ Vegetative Stage
Light Cycle
18/6 light cycle is standard. DLI target: 20–40.
Environment Settings
| Factor | Optimal Range |
|---|---|
| Temperature | 22–28°C |
| Humidity | 55–65% |
| CO2 | 400–800 ppm |
Training Methods
Techniques: Topping, LST, SCROG to control canopy and boost yields.
πΈ Flowering Stage
Light Schedule
Switch to 12/12 for photoperiod strains.
Nutrient Needs
Focus on P & K. Reduce nitrogen.
Pest & Disease Watch
Common issues: spider mites, powdery mildew. Use neem oil or predatory mites as prevention.
π― Harvesting & Curing
When to Harvest
Check trichomes with a jeweler’s loupe: cloudy = peak potency, amber = relaxing effects.
Drying & Curing
- Dry in 50% RH, 18–21°C, 7–10 days.
- Cure in glass jars, burping daily for 2 weeks.
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