Professor Lee It’s hot! Really Hot! I am growing a few plants on a sunny back porch and they love it, but I have to water them every day or they will wilt in no time. Each plant is about 4 feet tall and growing in three gallon buckets. I am scared I’ll have a…
Professor I have a male plant that I want to use for seed production, but I haven’t anywhere to keep it. I only want to seed a few select buds on a few select females. How can I keep it from heavily seeding all my ladies? Thanks Too Much Pollen Dear Too Much…
Professor Lee My plants are well into flowering and I have an aphid infestation starting to take hold. How can I remove these little imps without spraying my buds? I don’t want to taint my plants. Help Q Boston Q You will need to manage them as best as you can till harvest then…
Professor Lee I have just a question for you. I heard that auto-flowering plants can’t be cloned and have to be grown from seed. Is this true? Stumped New York City Stumped You’re right. Auto-flowering plants do just what their name implies. After a brief vegetative stage the plants automatically flower. Any clones started from…
Hello Professor Lee, I want to grow a plant outside next to my house. The side I want to grow on is very secure and gets lots of light. The soil is however lousy. It’s mostly just red clay and rocks. How should I prepare the soil to get the best results? Jennifer Tennessee …
Dearest Professor Lee, Hi there I’m a 1st time grower and I am looking for any tips you can give me. I have bought myself a few lights; a 1000watt warm deluxe halide and 1000watt HPS both with adjust-a-wing super spreaders for my flower room. I also have 3 x 400watt HPS lights for…
Dearest Professor Lee, This will be my first grow and I decided to start small (I made a seed joke lol) and make my mistakes now so that I can annotate these mistakes for later. Well mistake one is my budget. I am using sunlight for the initial plant phase (after the seed germinates),…
Hello Professor, I wanted to ask you about a pH meter/EC. My question is: I grow in soil, but I don’t know if I should measure the irrigation water or soil? I saw many testers that are for hydro and measured in water and others are for soil. Which could work for me? Thank…
Professor Lee, a friend of mine asked me this question: “I’ve heard that cannabis’s psychotropic effects are only activated when it’s cooked/heated/burned and that when consumed raw (i.e. as per wheat grass), the medicinal effects are there without the high.” What do you know about that? I am not gonna lie, I had no idea!…
Professor Lee, I want to build my first hydroponic system. I’m looking for the easiest one to build and operate because my budget is limited and I have to work long hours. Any suggestions? Sarah, Colorado. Hello Sarah, I’m no stranger to limited budgets and long hours. Hydroponic systems can seem daunting at first,…