By: Mel the Bumbling Gardener For readers who missed out on last month’s issue…Our quest is to find an easy to understand, easy to set up, and most importantly easy to operate Indoor Growing System.  Based on the size of the machine, power consumption, and harvest time, the HYDROPLEX Spinner was...

That’s a good question By: Mel the Bumbling Gardener CAN I GROW MARIJUANA? Yes. Under Prop. 215, the cultivation of marijuana plants for the personal, medical use of a patient is permitted. PROPOSITION 215, the California Compassionate Use Act was enacted by the voters and took effect on Nov. 6, 1996...

August 20th-22nd was San Diego’s first indoor gardening and hydroponics expo, The Indoor Grow Show (IGS) Expo at the Scottish Rite Center in Mission Valley. It was open to the public and was quite interesting. The show had some big sponsors such as R&M Supply, IGS, Heavy 16 and many others. There...

By: The Guru 1) Choosing the right location 2) Checking for the right amount of electricity 3) Planning out the grow room 4) Ventilation 5) Building the grow room 6) Securing making it private 7) Maintenance of grow room Maybe you have seen an indoor garden or two over the years. Maybe it was a close...

By. The Guru It’s starting to get warmer here in Southern Cali and your indoor garden is getting hotter by the day. You most likely had one of your best harvests of the year recently due to the cooler season of winter, but the cooler temps won’t last long. Soon you’re going to be battling the summer...

By. Dion Markgraaff Our cannabis community has a great new opportunity to learn more of the latest scientific research with the release of the new book, Ed Rosenthal’s Marijuana Grower’s Handbook, an “Ask Ed” complete guide for medical & personal marijuana cultivation. NUG Magazine got an...

By. The Guru Spring is here and things are getting warmer, the frost is gone, and flowers are blooming all over. Spring is the perfect time of year to get seeds started, and to get our outdoor garden ready to go. Many of us might not have the space or money to start an indoor garden. Well, it’s the...

By. The Guru Ever wanted to start your own indoor garden? Just about every day I see and hear people wanting, or already trying, to start their own indoor garden. Unfortunately, many people get started with the wrong advice. It seems that everyone who has ever seen a garden, or has a friend that grows,...

By: The Guru Have you ever heard of or tried using coco coir or coco peat? Coco peat comes from the coconut. It is left over raw material from the process of stripping the fibers off of the outer shell of the coconut. The first record of coco peat being used dates back to the 11th century when the Arabian...

The lives of two identical twins, one an Ivy League philosophy professor, the other a small-time and brilliant marijuana grower, intertwine when the professor is lured back to his Oklahoma hometown for a doomed scheme against a local drug lord.

Propagation is simply the creation of new plants. Many growers propagate hydroponically to benefit from early rooting and faster growth rates. This is possible because hydroponic media provides the root zone with easy access to water, nutrients, and oxygen. Propagation: seed vs. cuttings
Firstly, as...