Posts filed under: Growing Tips

Growing Tips

What are Feminized Seeds and Their Uses?

As we continues to grow in popularity, commercial cultivators and home growers are looking for new ways to enjoy the plant and create unique experiences. Growing takes time, and without developments in feminized seeds, they yields would be much lower....

Are darker seeds better?

Are darker brown seeds better? Are seeds with stripes better? Do dark striped seeds have better germination rates? Will dark striped seeds be more strength than lighter colored seeds without stripes? No, darker brown feminized seeds are not better than...

PPM for Hydroponics Growing

Frequently Asked PPM for Hydro Questions Q: What PPM is good for growing in a hydroponics system? A: Very briefly, 500 – 800 PPM is recommended for clones and vegetative phase, and about 1100-1500 ppm in flowering phase.   Q:...

How to get the BIGGEST Yield

Many growers understandably want to know how to grow bigger buds and get the biggest yield.  If you’re in an indoor grower, or are thinking about growing indoors, then Simon has the grow tips you’re looking for to increase yields....

Spring Grow Tips with Rick Campanella, MrSoul

On the debut episode our new podcast, Brothers Grimm Seeds + Friends – Long Live The Home Grower, Rick Campanella, aka MrSoul, discusses his growing tips for preparing for the spring planting season. He also shares his grow tips for...

Cultivation Education Teachers and Resources

If you want to learn how to grow at home, then first you’ll want to learn from all the top growing educators who have established themselves as authorities in cultivation education. Or, if you just want to challenge yourself or...

Strain Recommendations 2022

We know you have questions about our strains this 2022.  Here are the answers you’ve been looking for! Q: Which strains are new this 2022? A: Durban Nights XX, Space Queen XX and Pineapple XX are all new. In a...

Learn how MrSoul Fertilizes and Feeds his Plants

MrSoul has been cultivating plants since the 1990s. You can learn from his experience and give his growing style a try. To cultivate at home, MrSoul uses a combination of half ProMix, an excellent soilless medium, and half perlite #3....

Powdery Mildew and Growing Your Plants

If you grow plants by seed or clone, beware of powdery mildew infestations. Powdery mildew is a fungal disease that affects a wide range of plants. Powdery mildew diseases are spread through the air, so it is an airborne disease....

Seed Storage | Storing Seeds Long Term with MrSoul

Hello everyone, it’s MrSoul from Brothers Grimm Seeds, here to talk about storing your seeds. Quite often I get growers emailing me to ask about how to store their seeds. “How long are you keeping them?” is usually what I...