7 March 2018 | Cultivation
Substratum’s function Substratum’s primary function, whether it is organic or inorganic, is to provide a place in which plants are fixed as well as a good environment for the growth of the plant’s roots. The three most important elements for good development...
28 February 2018 | Cultivation, Seeds and varieties
If you want to start to grow your own plant, the first thing that you should know is how to pant and germinate marijuana seeds. Surely you have seen a few different ways to do it, and would like to compare some different methods. In this article, we will expose of the...
21 February 2018 | Cups and Events, News, Seeds and varieties
Last weekend the Canapa Mundi, Feria Internacional del Cáñamo was celebrated in Italy, from the 16th to the 18th of February, and without a doubt, the new star product this years in the Canapa Mundi was light marijuana. At Ripper Seeds we always try to...
14 February 2018 | Cultivation
Although we all know what we’re looking at, perhaps you all have never stopped to analyze the parts of the marijuana plant and the importance of each of their functions in order to understand where effects are derived from. Everything can reflect upon the quality of...
31 January 2018 | Cannabinoids and Terpenoids, Cultivation
The word epigenetics comes from the greek “epi”, in or on, and “genetics”. Conrad Hal Waddington used this term for the first time in 1942. Epigenetics makes reference to the study of factors that interact with genes in order to modify their expression (phenotype)....
24 January 2018 | News, Seeds and varieties
As far as it’s evolution as a species, cannabis has been very successful. It has spread over the whole planet and has bloomed since the earliest of times. Cannabis is a plant with great adaptability to diverse surroundings and for that reason, along with the...
20 December 2015 | Cultivation
In this article, we will have the opportunity to talk about the quality of water that we use for our marijuana plants. We will also look at the importance of using a correct pH in each watering and an adequate quantity of dissolved salts (EC). pH of irrigation...
8 December 2015 | Cultivation, Pests and Diseases
In this article we are going to talk about plagues that affect our cannabis plants during warmer months of the year. We will also look at how to avoid their emergence or, at least, slow them down as much as possible. The plagues that we will talk about are: The Red...
22 November 2015 | Cultivation, Pests and Diseases
We will dedicate this article entirely to looking at various types of plagues that can attack our marijuana plants. The plagues that we are going to see this time are: Botrytis, Mildew, Powdery Mildew, and Fusarium. All of these plagues arise because of high humidity...
16 November 2015 | Cultivation
In this post I would like to talk about types of pruning and how we can apply them to our marijuana plants. We will look at how to do the following techniques: LST, Supercropping, bottom pruning, apical pruning and, finally, I will mention FIM pruning. Each plant...
15 November 2015 | Seeds and varieties
The feminized Hawaiian Wave seeds come from a selection of one of the strongest Hawaiian sativas from the past decade: Hawaiian Haze, crossed with our sweet and “devastating” Double G. Origens of Hawaiian Wave The origins of this 100%...
8 November 2015 | Cultivation
In this article we will look at everything that we should keep in mind when germinating marijuana seeds, whether they are new or a few years old. We’ll also look at how we can germinate them simply and with the guaranteed success. We are also going to talk about the...
1 November 2015 | Seeds and varieties
From the cross between two of our most awarded marijuana seed varieties Ripper Haze and Criminal +, we bring you TOXIC, a hybrid created with the intention of achieving a high yield plant as much in flowers as in trichomes One of the most popular varieties in recent...
1 November 2015 | Cultivation
In this article we will talk about the basic pillars of the EM technique that centers itself around the soil’s micro-life. The symbioses that certain micro-organisms form with plants can benefit our marijuana plants so much that it can make it hard for pests to...
25 October 2015 | Cannabinoids and Terpenoids, Cultivation, News
This time we will see some of the most important features of drying marijuana as well as curing it. We should pay attention to these two points since if we don’t we can lose the entire harvest or at least reduce the quality of the flowers in a drastic way. We can also...
20 October 2015 | Cultivation
Of all of the technologies and methods that exist in order to improve and prolong plant production, the incorporation of CO2 is probably the quickest, and most simple of all of them in marijuana cultivation. Each species has its own maximum level of CO2 absorption,...
18 October 2015 | Cannabinoids and Terpenoids
In this article we will see how the Rosin technique which we were previously talking about has evolved. In only a few months, the market has been revolutionized in terms of machinery with which to make it as well as research related to this technique. Specific...
12 October 2015 | Seeds and varieties
In this article I would like to talk to you all about one of my last crops, with a plants that—from now on—i s always going to be in my “mother” closet: Zombie Kush from our Ripper Seeds marijuana seed bank, which fell into my hands thanks to a great friend to whom I...
4 October 2015 | Cultivation
In this article we will have the opportunity to see the experiences of a friend and great grower who I have been able to speak to without beating around the bush, or talking about anything else that could keep us from getting to the bottom of the subject. The object...
27 September 2015 | Cultivation
Today I would like to backtrack a little bit, and as I said in the previous article, take a good look at which stress factors have a negative influence on our plants and how we can keep ourselves from having problems. That way we can make sure that when we germinate a...
