Tag: Tuesday’s Tips

Beginner Grow Tips: Topping, Water Stress & the Root Zone

Beginner Grow Tips: Topping, Water Stress & the Root Zone

Each week, High Times Cultivation Editor Nico Escondido brings us three beginner grow tips to help ease the novice cultivator into the art of growing. Today, we cover topping, water stress and the inner-workings of the root zone. Topping To Increase Overall Yield “Topping” plants, or cutting off the top terminal shoot, results in multiple top shoots growing out directly

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3 Beginner Grow Tips of the Week | June 13, 2017

Tuesday’s tips for beginner growers are brought to you by High Times Cultivation Editor Nico Escondido.  1. Using 4” square mesh netting as horizontal trellising over a garden canopy is a great way to boost yields. Training top branches to grow up through the trellis adds support and aids in growth, but also separates the branches for better light penetration.

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3 Beginner Grow Tips of the Week | May 30, 2017

Tuesday’s tips for beginner growers are brought to you by High Times Cultivation Editor Nico Escondido.  1. A plant will more than double in size during the flower cycle. So, if you want a plant that is 3 ft tall at full maturation, trigger flowering somewhere between 16 – 18 inches tall. 2. A plant’s respiration rate corresponds to its

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3 Beginner Grow Tips of the Week | May 23, 2017

Tuesday’s tips for beginner growers are brought to you by High Times Cultivation Editor Nico Escondido.  1. The goal of CO2 fertilization is to enrich the garden atmosphere from ambient levels of 300-400 PPM to around 1,200 PPM. Do not exceed 1,500 PPM in your CO2 levels, unless you have supercharged indoor lighting of 3,000+ lumens per square foot. 2.

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