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What are the basics of
growing weed?
Indoor cannabis cultivation is a
rewarding endeavor that basically Indoor cultivation provides many
can be done in any climate. benefits compared to outdoor
Growing pot takes attention to cultivation, including control,
detail and the right equipment, reproducibility, and risk mitigation
time, and money, but the benefits — not to mention location,
reaped from growing your own location, location. The goal is to
weed are more than worth the time artificially create the ideal
and expense. environment for your plants at all
growth stages. This is achieved
Not only is the practice of gardening through precise lighting,
itself therapeutic, it also lends a temperature, humidity, carbon
connection to the plants that cannot dioxide content, and air movement
be experienced outside of a hands- within each indoor growing space.
on approach. Having trained and
grown out a favorite cultivar to Ultimately, the costs of equipment
fruition is one of life's great joys for and recurring utility bills are more
a marijuana enthusiast. expensive than in outdoor and
greenhouse settings. However,
specialized indoor cultivation
equipment allows cultivators to
achieve multiple harvests per year
and a more reproducible product.
If you're detail-oriented and
technologically inclined, indoor
gardening is a fun and rewarding
pastime, or could even be a full-
time job.