News Joint Grow Journal 12: SCROG
After straying a little off course with News Joint Grow Journal 11: Cuts and Clones, I return to my five plants after performing Kyle Kushman’s suppercropping and Chiropractics in Grow Journal 10. For Grow Journal 12: SCROG, I focus on … Continue reading →
News Joint Grow Journal 11: Cuts and Clones
While pruning and preparing to attempt the Kushman chiropractic techniques as mentioned in Grow Journal 10, I wanted to experience taking cuts and creating clones during my first grow. Besides practice and learning more about my growing plants, I knew … Continue reading →
News Joint Grow Journal 10: Kushman’s “Chiropractics”
I ended Grow Journal 9 with low stress training my five plants by bending and hooking the braches with coated wire that I’d poked through the side of my 5-gallon fabric pots. I rearranged the plants for different exposure from … Continue reading →
News Joint Grow Journal 9: Low Stress Training
I left off Grow Journal 8 with topping my five plants (Steve’s Dream Queen, Amnesia Lemon, Blood Diamond OG, Prayer Pupil, and Swabi Pakistani 3) with photos taken May 4 (two weeks into vegetation). I probably should have topped each … Continue reading →
News Joint Grow Journal 8: Topping
I left off News Joint Grow Journal 7 with my five resilient plant bouncing back (with a photo taken April 27) after I’d corrected the pH balance and transplanting them. The next couple weeks were the smoothest and least stressful … Continue reading →
News Joint Grow Journal 7: Transplanting
I left off News Joint Grow Journal 6 with me believing I might have let my genetics sponsors (Mass Medical Strains) and partners (Aroma Grow Store and Homegrown Cannabis Co.) down because the leaves on my seedlings were yellowing. I … Continue reading →
News Joint Grow Journal 6: Grow Anxiety
I left off News Joint Grow Journal 5 with my parenting instincts to protect and nature my five plants on five-alarm-fire mode. But the next couple weeks of my first grow did not go as planned. At first, the five … Continue reading →
News Joint Grow Journal 5: Germination and Planting
I left off News Joint Grow Journal 4 with my excitement about the five specifically tailored medical strains I had received for my first grow. The next step: germination. March 28 at 5 AM, I soaked the five feminized seeds … Continue reading →
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Continue reading →News Joint Grow Journal 4: Seeds
As someone who has reviewed several Illinois strains and read nearly as many lab test results for strains, I knew exactly which specific genetics I wanted to grow and why. However, as mentioned in News Joint Grow Journal 2, Illinois … Continue reading →