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What are microgreens?  Microgreens are extremely young plants that are harvested shortly after poking through the soil. I am not someone who jumps onto bandwagons easily, however these are just too great not to climb on board! If done correctly, microgreens are cheap, easy, and delicious. They are a great potential fresh vegetable source for areas with a short growing season. We’ll get right to it, here is the way Future Harvest recommends you grow microgreens.  The Future Harvest Microgreen Method: In 10 easy steps!   Necessary tools:  Two 1020 trays (one with holes and one without) Biodegradable paper towels ...

As we have mentioned before, deciding on a grow medium is critical when coming up with a grow plan. With many different options out there, each with their own pros and cons, you want to make sure you are setting yourself up for success. And that means taking your expertise, your time, and your knowledge into consideration. As we have mentioned before, Coco Coir is a medium we strongly recommend. It is one that is both used by the Master Grower as well as the hobbyist! A great option that we carry, is Gorilla Boost Coco Coir – Super Buffered....

Hydroponics, believe it or not is a form of growth that has been around for thousands of years. We can trace back some of the earliest examples of hydroponics to the Hanging Gardens of Babylon and the Floating Gardens of China. The Hanging Gardens are considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and although there is written accounts of the gardens by trusted historians, no physical evidence has ever been found. These ancient texts and drawings show trees grown on a terrace, fed by an aqueduct. The definition of hydroponics as it’s described today, is simply the process...

So someone gave you some seeds (or a cutting), now what? Buy a pot, stick it on the windowsill and grow yourself some “dank nugs”? Not quite. To cultivate cannabis worth harvesting there is a fair amount of technical skill and knowledge required. Everywhere you look online people will tell you the best ways to grow it, while others will give you the absolute opposite advice. It can all seem a bit overwhelming for a new grower, which is why we’ve laid out some of the basics here and will be continuing with a series over the next couple months...

So you want to grow cannabis at home? There are some things you should first consider: Okay so Cannabis is legal! As of October 2018, you can legally grow cannabis if you are a Canadian citizen living in Canada!… Or can you? There are a lot more laws than just federal to consider, and even more than just the law when it comes to growing cannabis at home. For instance, although it is legal federally, many provinces, municipal, and local governments have been enforcing their own rules when it comes to growing cannabis within their limits. It’s best to read...