Let there be Light In general, a grow room needs light, light, and more light. The indirect lighting many houseplants do fine with won’t work…
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Water Vapor in Grow Rooms: Moisture, and How to Measure It – Part I: Relative Humidity
November 23, 2015
Plants need airborne moisture. In addition, the water vapor (or humidity) in your grow room can determine how healthy your plants are. Healthy plants require…
Maintaining Grow Room Yields During Drought: Part III
October 27, 2015
Dehumidifier Condensate: Best Practices for a Clean Water Supply The last article focused on how dehumidifiers can provide a steady, renewable water supply for “free”…
Maintaining Grow Room Yields During Drought: Part II
October 9, 2015
water reclamation Your Dehumidifier Can Provide You with a Steady, Renewable Clean Water Supply Regardless of Drought Dehumidifiers are essential to healthy yields, thanks to…
Maintaining Grow Room Yields During Drought: Part I
October 1, 2015
Drought has recently become a major concern for some growers. States like Washington, California, and Oregon are seeing major drought issues- water is becoming increasingly…
Dude Grows Podcast with Quest
July 28, 2015
Demystifying Dehumidification: A Chat with QUEST’s Clif Tomasini- Are you using a standard residential dehumidifier in your growroom? Beware; you’re setting yourself up for failure,…
Carbon Dioxide and Better Indoor Harvests: Part 3
July 7, 2015
Are you making the mistake of supplementing with CO2 at night? Don’t. Plants actually need oxygen, not CO2, at night—and they can provide it fine…
Carbon Dioxide and Better Indoor Harvests – Part 2
June 29, 2015
With carbon comprising as much as 40% of the plant material in harvest yields, CO2 is a major plant nutrient that significantly drives plants’ growth…
Carbon Dioxide and Better Indoor Harvests – Part 1
June 16, 2015
Most of us think of carbon dioxide (CO2) as “bad,” thanks to today’s news of global warming, but without CO2, plants wouldn’t thrive. In this…
Control Humidity to Best Fight Powdery Mildew
May 15, 2015
April 23, 2015 Confusion Over Pesticide Rules Presents Conundrum for Colorado Growers “John Andrle, the owner of Denver rec shop L’Eagle Services, estimated that 95%…
Let There Be Light – the Right Light
May 13, 2015
Robust Plant Growth and High Yields If you want healthy, robust plants that give you the best yields, you need the right humidity, temperature, and…
In order to grow properly, plants need proper humidity, temperature, and light. Too little or too much of any of these elements could mean overly…
For Robust Plant Growth Maintain Proper Humidity Levels
April 23, 2015
To grow properly, plants need proper humidity, temperature, and light levels. If plants get too much or too little of these elements, the resulting stress…
The Scourge of Powdery Mildew: Prevention Is Best
March 11, 2015
Once powdery mildew develops, there’s always a chance that traces of it will remain in your harvest — even if you treat and try to…
The Scourge of Powdery Mildew: How Do You Treat It Once It’s Occurred?
February 24, 2015
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The Scourge of Powdery Mildew: An Overview
February 11, 2015
What’s that powdery white stuff that’s suddenly appeared on your plants? Although it may look benign, it’s actually a fungal disease called “powdery mildew.” What…
Look For Powdery Mildew
October 23, 2014
Some powdery mildew fungi, especially those on rose, apple, and cherry are favored by high humidities. Overcrowding and shading will keep plants cool and promote…