The Growers' Knowledge Hub

Septoria Leaf Spot in Cannabis Cultivation & How to Prevent It

March 17, 2023

While not as prevalent as bud rot and powdery mildew, Septoria leaf spot (yellow spot, or sometimes brown spot) is yet another fungal enemy faced...

Jessica McKeil

What is Integrated Pest Management?

November 8, 2022

IPM programs are designed to minimize the use of pesticides while still achieving effective pest management. IPM programs often use a combination of chemical and...

Matt Fischer

How to Get Rid of Squash Bugs

October 31, 2022

There are several ways to control squash bugs. One is to remove them by hand. This can be done by shaking the plants, which will...

Matt Fischer

Aphids in Cannabis Cultivation & How to Prevent Them

July 23, 2021

Aphids may not strike the same level of fear in growers that bud rot or powdery mildew usually do, but they are still a pesky...

Jessica McKeil

Everything You Need to Know About Pests & Disease

February 16, 2021

If you grow cannabis, chances are you'll encounter cannabis pests and/or disease at some point during your cultivation career.  Cannabis is susceptible to pests like...

Jessica McKeil

Growers Guide: How to Prevent and Kill Fungus Gnats

December 3, 2020

Fungus gnats may not be the most prevalent pest cannabis cultivators face, but if they hit a grow during the early stages, these tiny flies...

Christopher McDonald

The Facts: Mold and Mildew in Cannabis Cultivation and How to Prevent it

April 2, 2020

The cultivation of cannabis is naturally a hot and humid hobby, lending itself to the germination of mold, mildew, and fungus. White powdery mildew and...

Jessica McKeil

Battling Mold, it's a Buds Life!

June 22, 2017

Let's talk preventative care. Early detection is critical when it comes to growing plants indoors. If you are new to indoor gardening, it “mite” be...

Christopher McDonald