GROWING CANNABIS
Seeds vs. Clones
Getting your cannabis plants off to a great start
Cannabis laws are changing all over the world, and finally, some of us can legally grow our own ganja. Most experts will tell you that one of the most important keys to a successful cannabis crop is starting with good genetics. Unfortunately, learning the art of selecting seeds, germinating cannabis, and cloning plants can be a daunting task for beginners.
Let’s take a look at some of the basics so you can give your new cannabis cultivation hobby a great beginning.
Cannabis Seeds 101
Growing from seeds can be an incredibly rewarding experience. You’ll get to watch your cannabis plants develop from the embryonic stage all the way to harvest. You’ll feel an unmatched sense of pride when you partake of the first buds you grew from seed.
However, growing cannabis from seeds has both advantages and disadvantages.
Pros of growing from seeds
- Availability: Depending on where you live, clones might be hard to come by, but seeds are available online and can be shipped almost anywhere.
- Variety: Online seedbanks offer a nearly infinite selection of cannabis seeds.
