Why is home grown weed so much better?

Why is home grown weed so much better?

Growing at Home The variety of high-quality seeds is enormous, and you’re spoiled for choice by what reputable breeders offer. For example, it is easy to find strains with THC levels over 25\%. Also, cultivating your own cannabis means you know precisely what goes into it.

Is home grown weed stronger?

Most commercially produced weed is harvested too early and so is seldom as strong as it could have been ; many home growers produce stronger weed than commercial producers, despite, perhaps, having less expertise, simply because they are more patient and harvest when the plants are properly ripe.

What does good home grown weed look like?

Each plant and strain is unique, so these signs can vary, but here are some general things to look for: The leaves will begin to yellow, curl, and some will probably fall off. Buds will be plump and developed, and no longer appear to be growing larger. As the buds swell, the branches will become heavy and hang more.

How do you increase potency in buds?

In order to get more potency in the flowering stage, you want to inspire your plant to produce more resin-producing trichomes. You do this by cranking up blue, white, and UVB lights to 100\% and backing red down to around 50\%.

How do you know if weed is home grown?

Ideally, growers harvest cannabis when the trichomes have a milky white color. Under a magnifying glass, they resemble tiny bright mushrooms. It’s pretty beautiful. When you check for trichome content, you are looking for prematurely harvested weed.

Does smell of weed determine potency?

The strongest factor in the way marijuana smells is the age of the cannabis plant when it’s harvested. Cannabis that’s harvested earlier in its life cycles has a milder, less skunky scent. It’s also less powerful when you smoke it. Cannabis that grows older before it’s picked and dried will have a stronger odor.

Will my weed taste better after curing?

Properly drying and curing ensures that delicate balance is met, and that the final product achieves great smell, flavor, and high when smoked, without burning your throat with harsh smoke.

How do I make my buds smell stronger?

You are more likely to get great smelling buds when nutrients are naturally broken down in the soil. There are a few brands that sell organic nutrients, but you can do it yourself by adding amendments such as worm castings, bat guano, and fishmeal to the soil.