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Foliar Spray
Foliar sprays are commonly avoided because of the fear of mold and/or burning leaves or flowers. However, when used as directed, they are some of the best additives you can add to your plant’s health. Foliar feeding has proven to …
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Oil & Resin Enhancers
Today we are going to discuss oil and resin enhancers. The reason to add these enhancers to your regimen is to make sure the flowers of the plant are full of flavor, aroma and oils. There are 3 main ways …
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Flushing
Today we are going to talk about the importance of flushing out your media before you harvest your plants. This information is only good for plants that bear fruit once and die. The reason it’s a good idea to flush …
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Bloom Enhancers
When discussing plants that flower and fruit, the focus is always on the bloom cycle of the plant. Why is the balance so skewed towards blooming over vegetative? The answer is very simple; feeding your plants the right amount of …
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Amino Acids
Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins, which in turn makes them the building blocks for life. While there are quite a few present out there, only L-Aminos acids apply to our garden’s needs. L-amino acids have many different …
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Beneficials/Compost Tea
Did you know that in one teaspoon of living soil there are 100 million to 1 billion bacteria, 1 mile to 40 miles of fungal hyphae, and 1,000-100,000 protozoa? These organisms provide a variety of benefits for the plant. The …
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Silicates
Silicates are a form of silicon. Silicon is very prevalent in nature, as it is the 2nd most abundant material on the planet. The most common silicate additive for plants is potassium silicate. There is typically always small amounts of …
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Fulvic and Humic Acid
Fulvic and Humic acid are chelators. In basic terms, what this means is that by bonding themselves to minerals in your nutrient regimen, the minerals are broken down into more basic elements the plant roots can much more easily take …
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Carbs and Sugars
To plants, carbs and sugars are very much the same thing, and that is energy. In basic terminology, its food for plants. While plants do produce their own carbs and sugars, they do only what they “think” they will need …
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B Vitamins
B vitamins are an essential ingredient to your nutrient regiment. They have many uses, but most importantly, Vitamin B1 (thiamine) has been shown to cause the plants to develop SAR. SAR is Systemic Acquired Resistance. What this means is that …