Professor, Are there any organic rooting compounds or techniques that will help my cuttings? Rooting for you, Alex in Darlington Hello Alex, I hope you’re not Australian, harhar! To answer your question, there are plenty of organic rooting compounds out there! Both Green Light and Earth Juice make good ones; I’ve used both, and…
Hello Professor, I have a bunch of seeds. Most are black or tan, some are striped or spotted, and a good number are green. I want to say that the green seeds are worthless, but my friend told me there was a way to make them sprout. Is this true or is he full of it?…
Professor, AHHHHH! I’ve got some kind of fungus growing on my buds! I guess I haven’t been drying them fast enough because there are these white threads growing on some of my buds. I saved as many as I could and set them out to dry faster. Is there anything I can do to save the tainted ones? I…
Professor, My buds are really hard to smoke, they are really harsh on the lungs. I flushed the excess nutrients out of the soil for two weeks before I harvested, and I made sure that at least fifty percent of the bud hairs had turned red. I trimmed, hung and dried the buds for three days. I’ve been super…
Professor Lee, My plants are drying out – the leaves at the top of the plants start curling and getting brown spots before the edges completely die and all that’s left is a pitiful inner area around the main leaf stem. I’m using an ebb and flow hydroponic system with a half strength dose of General…
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 …