DIY Autoflowering Cannabis

101 pages. Temps de lecture estimé 1h16min.
Co-op Available National Radio and podcast CampaignFeatures offered to Organic Gardener, Hobby Farm, Cannabis Now Excerpts offered to Mother Earth News, High Times, Cannabis Magazine, Urban Farm Publicity and promotion in conjunction with the author's speaking engagements websiteSimultaneous ebook release and promotionPromotion on New Society Publishers social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, our blog, Pinterest, Instagram, and YoutubePromotion on author's website: http:www.Jefflowenfels.com Called "America's Dirtiest Lawyer," the author is well known lecturer on organic gardening circuit and writer of the longest running garden column in North America, The Alaska Daily NewsHe is the former President of the Garden Writers of America, a GWA Fellow and in 2005 was inducted into the GWA Hall of FameHis is the author of three best-selling gardening books which have sold 50,000 copiesKym Pokorny from The Oregonian called his book Teaming with Microbes, "The most important new gardening book in 25 years and maybe even ever!"He is respected by cannabis growers who recognize the Lowenfel's system as the best way to grow without chemicalsHosted Alaska public television's most popular show "Alaska Gardens with Jeff Lowenfels"Founder of the national program "Plant a Row for the Hungry" a gardener, food share program which is active in all 50 states and has resulted in millions of pounds of garden produce being donated. With the legalization of cannabis around the world, hundreds of growers are turning to this interesting and beautiful plant Introduces a new plant to the gardening audience Auto-flowering cannabis produces smaller plants, is fast growing, can be grown in containers and most importantly, does not require specific light conditions to flower. The book covers the history of cannabis origins, benefits of growing it, brief lessons in botany, chemistry and growing habits Covers all the whys and hows needed to successfully grow this beautiful new plantStep-by-step instructions for growing plants, trouble shooting problems, supplies neededIncludes information on how to breed for selected characteristicsAudience:Home gardeners, Cannabis growers, botanical gardens Canada:With the legalization of cannabis in Canada, the author predicts there will be an explosion of interest in learning about how to grow this new plant from gardeners and gardening clubs In his over 40 years' experience gardening, this is the first time he has seen an entirely new plant become available to grow.Regional Interest: Nova Scotians consume the most cannabis per person in Canada, followed by Alberta and BC. Manitoba, PEI, Saskatchewan, Alberta and BC have the most gardeners. A totally new category of plants — as easy to grow as tomatoes, perfect for gardenersCannabis prohibition is ending around the world, and there’s a new bud in town — auto-flowering cannabis. As easy to grow as tomatoes, auto-flowering cannabis is the perfect new plant for the home gardener who has limited time and space. Unlike commercially grown cannabis, auto-flowering cannabis plants are small, container-grown, day-neutral, require no special lights or equipment, and grow incredibly fast – from seed to harvest in as little as seven weeks. Written by gardening authority Jeff Lowenfels, DIY Auto-flowering Cannabis is a full-color, illustrated guide for everyone wanting to grow their own. It covers: The history and benefits of auto-flowering cannabis Its origins, chemistry, and growing habits Step-by-step growing methods, including tips, tricks, supplies, and seed sourcing How to harvest, process, and breed your new plants. If you are a home gardener or already grow cannabis, you too can learn how to grow this new plant with ease, all while reaping its many benefits, such as harvesting it for medical use, recreational use, or simply as a decorative, sweet-smelling flower to enjoy. If you like to grow tomatoes, you will love growing auto-flowering cannabis. Acknowledgments Preface 1 Something Totally New for The Home Gardener 2 A Bit of Botany and Chemistry to Get You Started 3 Equipment and Supplies You Will Need 4 Let's Grow Some Autoflowering CANNABIS 5 Pests and Other Potential Problems 6 Harvesting, Drying, Curing, and Storing 7 Enjoy Your Harvest 8 How to Create Your Own Heirloom Varieties 9 Autoflowering Breeding Stock: Some Classics to Know, Grow, and Use 10 The Future of Autoflowering CANNABIS Resources About the Author A Note About the Publisher