Symptoms of a humidity problem and what to do about it
August 16, 2019
If you work in the refrigerated building industry long enough, it’s bound to happen: High levels of humidity will find a way to cause all…
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Expert advice on how to master your grow room environment.
3 high humidity problems food processors need to fix
August 6, 2019
High humidity in food processing is one thing processors don’t want. It’s the mastermind behind frost and condensation problems that can, at their worst, shut…
Humidity Issues in Restaurants
July 22, 2019
The kitchen is supposed to be the cleanest place in a restaurant, so why does it seem to have persistent cleanliness and hygiene challenges? You…
Grow room dehumidifiers: Perfect your setup
April 16, 2018
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.
Nipping Bud Rot in the Bud: Stop crop loss before it starts
April 16, 2018
As your grows get bigger, the last thing you need is for crop loss to strike. That’s why you have to educate yourself about bud…
The Best Grow Room Dehumidifier for your Setup
November 20, 2017
Hobbyists and humidity A hobbyist is anyone growing a few plants in their home, perhaps in the basement or a small grow tent. When it…
Keeping Bud Rot at Bay with Humidity Control
November 7, 2017
1. Keep Air Moving Air movement is key to keeping a healthy crop—both above and below the canopy. “That’s definitely a big factor with bud…
Understanding bud rot: Signs, symptoms and how to avoid it
October 6, 2017
Causes of bud rot Bud rot is a gray mold that occurs in environments with poor air circulation and high moisture, conditions that encourage fungi…
Vapor Pressure Deficit and Why it Matters
September 28, 2017
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.
Setting Up an Efficient Grow Room: 5 Key Considerations
September 8, 2017
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…
Protecting Your Investment with Energy Efficient Grow Rooms
August 29, 2017
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…
Grow Room Climate Control: Five Steps for Better Yields
August 15, 2017
1. Dial your light setup Light isn’t something growers overlook when they think about plant health and indoor grows, but there is one element that can…
Q&A: Avoiding Powdery Mildew Before it Strikes
July 24, 2017
To start off, can you tell us what powdery mildew is? Answer: It’s actually a fungal disease, which means it’s spread by spores. When it’s…
Smart Humidity Report: 20 tips from expert growers
July 19, 2017
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…
4 Humidity-Control Tips from Medicine Man
July 19, 2017
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…
The Herbal Cure on creating the perfect grow environment
July 19, 2017
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…
Written by Mike Steffes – Quest Dehumidifiers Why is Vapor Pressure Deficit Important? Vapor Pressure Deficit, or VPD for short, helps growers identify healthy air…