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benefits of growing

your own

cannabis

 (just fucking start growing some bud already)

Whether you are an experienced grower or a beginner, there are many advantages to growing your own bud. In this blog, we discuss some of the benefits of growing your own cannabis plants.


Cost savings

Growing your own weed can be a cost-effective way to obtain high-quality cannabis. The cost of purchasing cannabis from a dispensary can be quite high, and the quality of the product is not always guaranteed. When you grow your own weed, you can control the quality of the product and reduce your costs significantly. While there is an initial investment in equipment and supplies, the long-term savings can be substantial.


Sustainability

Growing your own weed is also an environmentally friendly choice. When you grow your own cannabis, you can ensure that your plants are grown using sustainable and eco-friendly practices. Not to mention, all the packaging materials that get thrown away as soon as the consumer opens their goods from the dispensary. Additionally, growing your own cannabis can reduce your reliance on products that are shipped from long distances, which can have a significant impact on the environment.


Convenience

Growing your own weed is a convenient way to ensure a steady supply of cannabis. You do not have to rely on dispensaries or traditional market outlets to get your supply, and you can avoid the hassle of going out to purchase your cannabis. When you achieve a perpetual cycle with your own plants and you are continuously harvesting, you can really begin to appreciate the convenience of smoking how ever much, when ever you want.


Learning experience

Growing your own weed can be a rewarding learning experience. You can gain a deeper understanding of the plant and its growth cycle, as well as the different strains and their properties. Additionally, growing your own cannabis can be a fun and therapeutic hobby, allowing you to connect with nature and reap the rewards of your hard work.


Legalization

As cannabis becomes legalized in more and more places, growing your own weed is becoming a legal option for individuals. This means that you can grow your own cannabis without fear of legal repercussions. Additionally, growing your own cannabis can be a way to exercise your right to cultivate and consume cannabis, and to support the legalization and normalization of the plant.


Social connection

Growing your own weed can also be a way to connect with others who share your passion for cannabis. Whether you join a local growing club or participate in online forums, growing your own cannabis can be a way to meet like-minded individuals and share your experiences and knowledge.


Self-sufficiency

Growing your own weed can also be a way to become more self-sufficient. By growing your own cannabis, you can become less reliant on outside sources for your medication or recreational use. This can be particularly beneficial for individuals who live in areas where cannabis is not readily available or who rely on cannabis for medicinal purposes.


Quality control

When you grow your own weed, you have complete control over the growing process, from seed selection to harvest. This means you can ensure that your plants are grown in a way that meets your personal standards for quality and safety. You can choose to grow organically, avoiding the use of harmful pesticides and fertilizers, and ensuring that your product is free from any chemicals or additives.


Personalized strains

When you grow your own weed, you have the freedom to choose from a wide variety of cannabis strains, each with its unique properties and effects. You can experiment with different strains to find the perfect one that meets your needs and preferences. 


In conclusion, growing your own weed offers many advantages, from cost savings to sustainability, from quality control to social connection. Whether you are a recreational user or a medical patient, growing your own cannabis can be a rewarding and beneficial experience. With the right equipment, knowledge, and dedication, you can grow quality cannabis in the comfort of your own home. For those interested and have never cultivated before, go for it and be prepared to dedicate yourself to absorbing perpetual knowledge because the learning process never stops- which is one of the best reasons to start growing.


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get your mind right

Mindset

One must practice consistency & discipline to see through the entire process from seed or clone to the smokable end product. There will most likely be things that go wrong that are out of your control, what matters is how you react to the situation to resume homeostasis within the grow and in life. A good solution to minimize fuck-ups in the grow is to be proactive; making sure equipment is functional, the space is clean, the nutrient mix station is organized & clean- you don’t have to get ready if you stay ready. If you’re a seasoned grower you already know what it takes to have a good run, overcome unexpected variables, and how important in is to be tuned in with the plants.. and also to have a good time doing it.



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