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When to Harvest Autoflowers

Harvest time is one of the most satisfying moments in an autoflower grow — it’s the moment all your effort comes full circle. But knowing exactly when to harvest autoflowers isn’t as simple as watching the calendar. If you’re growing…

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How to Flush Autoflowers

Flushing your autoflowers before harvest is like giving them a clean rinse before the grand finale. As a long-time cannabis breeder and grower, I can tell you this one practice can be the difference between smooth, flavorful smoke and a…

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How to Dry and Cure Autoflowers

Drying and curing your autoflower harvest is where all your months of hard graft finally pay off—or get wasted. You can grow the stickiest, frostiest buds with textbook feeding and lighting, but if you rush or botch the drying and…

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What is VPD and How Does It Affect Autoflowers?

Growing autoflowers isn’t just about tossing a seed in soil and hoping for fat, sticky buds. It’s about environmental precision. One factor that’s often overlooked by beginners but is absolutely non-negotiable for top-shelf results is VPD—Vapor Pressure Deficit. This is…

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How much water should you give autoflowers?

When it comes to growing autoflowers, watering is one of the most important yet misunderstood aspects. Unlike photoperiod strains, autoflowers grow fast, stay compact, and can be a little more sensitive to errors—especially when it comes to moisture. I’ve grown…

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What is an eighth of weed?

If you’re new to buying cannabis, the term “eighth” can sound like code from a secret club. But it’s actually just a common way we measure and sell weed—especially in the United States and countries with imperial measurement roots. As…

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How much is a quarter of weed?

If you’re just getting into cannabis, you’ve probably heard people talking about buying a “quarter.” Maybe someone said they picked up a “Q” or asked, “how much for a quad?” But what exactly are they talking about? As someone who’s…