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Air circulation
Air movement is the least The walls, floors, trays, irrigation
expensive component of creating lines, reservoirs, lights, and fans
an ideal environment for your should be cleaned using a three to
plants. Even a gentle breeze can five percent (3%-5%) hydrogen
help keep pests and microbes from peroxide solution, an efficient
landing on your plants, move sterilizing agent that leaves no
oxygen and carbon dioxide around dangerous or toxic residues
the leaves, and create a uniform behind. Be careful what you bring
environment throughout your into your grow room. Pets, dirty
room. One of the easiest ways to clothes, and contaminated clones
maintain sufficient air circulation can introduce unwanted pests and
diseases.
is by hanging oscillating fans on
the walls or ceiling/grow tent Maintaining a grow journal and
corners and placing a small box
fan on the floor. The goal with air logging all major aspects of your
grow is one of the cheapest,
circulation should be to mimic a
light breeze and avoid powerful easiest things you can do to
become a better grower. Logging
gusts that may harm your plants.
daily temperatures along with
water and feeding amounts will
Tips for success help you pinpoint problems, and
The health of your garden is may give you something to show
completely dependent upon the other growers who can help you
environment you create and the resolve issues, increase your
equipment you select. It is easy to yields, and save a troubled crop.
buy a new line of nutrients, but
much more difficult to replace an Remember, not everyone was
undersized air conditioner. Careful born with a green thumb or an
planning prior to your grow will affinity for setting up and
go a long way in saving you from maintaining equipment. But with
expensive mishaps. practice, passion, and an attention
to detail, you can ready yourself
Cleanliness in an indoor for an amazing growing
garden cannot be experience that has the potential
overstated. to change your views of and
interaction with cannabis for
Clean your entire grow room good.
before your first grow cycle and
after every harvest.