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Cultivating Knowledge: The Science and Art of Growing Medical Marijuana at Home in Florida

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Moreover, mastering the vegetative and flowering phases aligns with the science of maximizing cannabinoid and terpene production. This precision allows cultivators to manipulate growth patterns, encourage robust foliage development, and optimize the production of cannabinoids and terpenes.

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What is PGR cannabis and how can you spot it?

The Cannigma

Since PGRs work by interfering with the natural hormones and blocking of natural enzymatic processes in the plant, it’s no wonder these buds often have depleted cannabinoid and terpene concentrations. Even when you break these PGR nugs apart, the rich terpene profile isn’t there.

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9 environmental factors of cannabis growth and development

The Cannigma

For example, shaded buds with less than optimal light exposure may grow slower or vary in cannabinoid and/or terpene concentration than sun-exposed flowers. Like all environmental factors, we want to “recreate” beneficial stressors that the plant would be exposed to outdoors.