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Soil or Hydro?

by Nebula Haze

Which growing medium is right for your cannabis grow? Should you grow hydro, with soil, or a hydro-soil fusion (such as soilless potting mixes)? Which grow medium will produce the results you want?

Today, get a basic explanation of what to expect for each type of cannabis grow medium (including pros/cons, effect on yields, quality, etc)


 

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Soil vs Hydroponics

Today, we're going to discuss the difference between growing marijuana with soil or growing marijuana with hydroponics.

First...

When talking about growing weed, what is a grow medium/growing medium?

A growth medium or grow medium is whatever it is that you're growing your cannabis in, whether that substance is soil, perlite, coco coir, rockwool, water, etc.

Your marijuana plant will thrive as long as the roots have room to grow and have consistent access to fresh water, oxygen, and the proper nutrients. There are a variety of ways to satisfy all these needs of a weed plant while growing.

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