Metabolism

Many chemical and physical processes occur in a cannabis plant for it to grow and flower. A plant needs water, light, nutrients, and carbon dioxide (CO2). Understanding the metabolism of a marijuana plant helps to understand how the plant uses these elements and makes...

N-P-K

N-P-K refers to the primary nutrients required for growing high quality cannabis and other plant products in the agricultural industry and refers specifically to: Nitrogen (N) – especially important for photosynthesis and although nitrogen is present in the...

Nutrients

Cannabis plants require various nutrients to thrive with primary nutrients including Nitrogen (N), Phosphorus (P), Potassium (K), often seen on fertilizer products with the ratio indicated as N-P-K. Other micronutrients that help marijuana thrive include Calcium (Ca),...

Kush

Kush refers to a particular variety of cannabis that generally means a pure or hybrid Indica cannabis strain. Pure Indica Kush strains descend from the Hindu Kush mountains, a mountain range that spans the border of Afghanistan and Pakistan where the cannabis plant...

Kind Bud

This term has been around for a while and is actually often mispronounced as the original term is “kine” bud, which comes from the Hawaiian word for excellent. Some speculate that the term was brought back from surfers catching a wave in Hawaii. Kine bud refers to...