Growing Problems in Cannabis

Common problems in cannabis cultivation: hermaphroditism, stress reactions, light burn, nutrient deficiencies and other deviations from healthy growth. Explained in practical terms for home growers.

• Contaminant Uptake in Hemp – What Moves from Polluted Soil into the Plant

  What hemp takes up from soil loaded with PFAS or heavy metals, which plant parts it ends up in, and why the harvest keeps the substance instead of destroying it.

• Flowering Induction in Outdoor Cannabis: What Starts It and When It Arrives

  When a cannabis plant starts flowering outdoors depends on the day length at which the particular variety switches over, and that limit sits somewhere different for every variety.

• Hermaphrodites and Sex Reversal in Cannabis – Causes, Detection, Prevention

  What lies behind hermaphrodite formation on female plants, which stressors provoke it, how to spot anthers in time and protect the flower – hedged and sourced.