Growing Cannabis

Key Takeaways Dehumidifier performance curves are data tables that indicate how a dehumidifier will perform at various temperatures and relative humidity levels.   The table in…

In this Special Report, sponsored by Quest, we take a holistic look at the challenges facing cultivation operations and the important role of climate control.…

THE PROPER CONTROL OF HUMIDITY PROBLEMS KILLS CORROSION, CUTS COSTS Download PDF In a water treatment plant, it goes without saying you want all the…

Dirty filters. Increased static pressure. Both are common, unavoidable issues for anyone using commercial dehumidifiers. And each can cause a drop in performance – causing…

When you build the most efficient dehumidifier in the world, there’s only one thing to do next. Build one that’s more efficient AND able to…

How to Maximize Your Dehumidifiers’ Performance As cannabis cultivators know, climate control in a grow is a top priority. And an important aspect of controlling…

The evolving cannabis industry often finds a need for evolving environmental controls to maintain consistent yields. Growing a cannabis crop at an indoor facility can…

When the team at East Coast Cultivation set out to build its new indoor grow operation in Rhode Island, it knew it had to nail one thing: environmental controls.

Here’s the thing about humidity: It doesn’t care if you’re a basement hobbyist or the biggest, commercial cultivator on the block. It will demand to…

Powdery mildew is a common, and sometimes catastrophic, problem for growers. But you can avoid powdery mildew with effective prevention, treatment and recovery methods. With…

The gardening world is filled with trends and phrases that come and go as quickly as they’re created. Sometimes these concepts are thrown around without full understanding, especially with the more scientific processes. One of the most misunderstood concepts is vapor pressure deficit, or VPD, as it’s commonly called.

Growing indoors generates a lot of expenses, and electricity bills are at the top of most growers’ list of villains. That’s why we’ve outlined these…

It’s no secret: Declining wholesale prices are a big problem for growers. “But that’s exactly why efficiency is so important,” said Dan Kibbin, a Maine-based…

Five Steps for Better Yields NEED HELP OR JUST WANT TO TALK SHOP? We stand behind our products. That means if you have questions or…

Top growers from around the U.S. and Canada offer their best tips you can use to master humidity in your grow room. The tips, gathered…

This all-in-one report, full of tips, original research and case studies, is your one-stop shop for information that will give you the insight needed to…

Tyler Schneider, director of operations at Colorado-based Medicine Man, shares his top tips for handling humidity as part of the Smart Humidity Report from Cannabis…

Don Newman from The Herbal Cure shares his secrets for achieving optimal cultivation conditions with Cannabis Business Times in its Smart Humidity Special Report. From…

Powdery mildew is a common fungal disease of angiosperms (basically, any plant but conifers). The growing fungus looks grayish white and powdery.   Powdery mildew…

Written by Mike Steffes – Quest Dehumidifiers Cannabinoid synthesis pathway As mentioned previously, cannabinoids are produced via the joining of a terpene and a phenol…

Written by Mike Steffes – Quest Dehumidifiers THC and other cannabinoids are produced in only one place on the cannabis plant: Inside the heads of…

Written by Mike Steffes – Quest Dehumidifiers VPD Range Now that we’ve established the importance of transpiration and have some idea of how it happens,…

Written by Mike Steffes – Quest Dehumidifiers Plants survive and grow using sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water plus a number of inorganic elements (N, P,…

Written by Mike Steffes – Quest Dehumidifiers VPD helps a grower identify healthy air moisture conditions over the full range of growing temperatures. Vapor pressure…