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3 Tips For New Growers

Know Your Water Quality
Water quality affects plant health. Test pH and EC regularly, especially with tap water. Poor sources may contain contaminants. Use simple kits if unsure, and filter, treat, or switch sources if needed.

Measure Your Environment Precisely
Use sensors to track temperature, humidity, light, CO₂, pH, and EC. Human senses are unreliable. Accurate, calibrated measurements help you understand conditions and make better adjustments for consistent plant growth.

Inspect Plants Regularly and Thoroughly
Check plants often to catch issues early. Inspect leaves, stems, and substrate for pests or disease. Regular scouting helps prevent small problems from becoming serious threats to your crop.

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Favorite Breeding Project
My favorite breeding project is a secret collaboration combining very different lineages. It will only proceed if both partners meet a strict “fire-only” standard, highlighting strong international cooperation and fully formed bridges between continents.

The F1 Hybrid program is another favorite, achieving photoperiod-quality in automatics with real consistency. It challenged my skepticism and showed me the value of staying open to change and innovation.

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Story From The Garden

As a teenager in New Caledonia, I got lost for about 45 minutes in a huge guerrilla cannabis field while spotting the best plants. I had red tape and a flashlight, but the battery died, leaving me in near-total darkness, surrounded by thousands of plants. I kept whistling until my friends finally found me.  Back to camp my hands were covered in fresh trichomes—some of the best charas I’ve ever had.

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NASC Cast x Royal Queen Seeds