Robert Bergman

Robert Bergman is an Amsterdam-based marijuana grow expert who has years of experience from small grows to massive operations. His passion for growing led him to develop his own Gold Leaf strain. Now, Robert is dedicated to sharing his knowledge with the world.

Bud Rot on marijuana plants

Bud rot (also known as gray mold or botrytis) is one of the most devastating fungal diseases to hit marijuana crops. It thrives in cool temperate climates where a high level of humidity is present. Bud rot is so harmful to your plants that it could destroy your ... Read more
Raspberry Kush

Raspberry Kush Strain

Raspberry Kush is a delicious indica dominant hybrid with disputed origins that has risen to fame for its lighthearted nature. This strain can be quite potent, especially in large doses, but you can expect a soothing and mind-numbing high that will make your world seem brighter and lovelier. ... Read more

When to harvest autoflowers

For marijuana growers interested in growing autoflowers, there are a few things you should be aware of to ensure that you maximize their potential. Just like with photosensitive cannabis plants, knowing when to harvest autoflower cannabis is an art that can make or break your plants’ yield.  The ... Read more

Mainlining weed: How the pros get higher yields

Many cannabis growers want reliable ways to increase the yield and efficiency of their plants. Mainlining is a cannabis growing technique that increases yield. This article will describe what you need to know about this technique, including a step by step process, and answer many of your frequently ... Read more
Pink Runtz Strain

Pink Runtz Strain

Pink Runtz marijuana has a distinctively delicious taste and colorful appearance. It can easily become your go-to strain if you like fruity and sweet marijuana strains. This strain has a deeply relaxing high that calms your mind, leaving a lasting euphoric high. If you are looking for a ... Read more
London pound cake strain

London Pound Cake Strain

London Pound Cake strain weed is an Indica heavy strain that will please sweet strain fans with a satisfying punch. With a whopping 29% THC level that averages at 27.5% and 70% Indica genetics,  this is a strain that you will feel. Aesthetically, it is darker colored with ... Read more
Chocolate Diesel

Chocolate Diesel Strain

Breeders rarely put out 100% Sativas or Indicas in the marijuana market. This is not surprising though as crossing usually results in a hybrid fortified by the excellent traits of both – regardless if it were perfectly split or leans toward one side of the spectrum. Still, there ... Read more

Cannabis VPD Chart

Vapor pressure deficit (VPD), or VPD chart, is an environmental factor you may already know about or perhaps have heard about from experienced growers. VPD aka Vapor pressure deficit refers to the ability of the atmosphere to take out moisture from your plants and the capacity of moisture ... Read more
Mandarin Cookies Strain

Mandarin Cookies Strain

Do you like fruit and baked goods? Mandarin Cookies is the dessert strain for you. The Mandarin Cookies cannabis strain is a delicious, bakey strain known for its delicate flavor. The 70/30 sativa-dominant genetics keep this strain calming but couchlock-free. Its THC level ranges from 15% to 25%, ... Read more
Wedding Crasher Strain

Wedding Crasher Strain

Anyone looking for a long-lasting and energizing high should look no further than Wedding Crasher weed. Its cerebral high can keep you motivated, happy, and “super chill” for hours. Wedding Crasher’s THC levels can reach as high as 23%, making it a perfect option for a long-lasting high. ... Read more

The best places to grow marijuana outdoors

If you smoke heavily, you will only need the harvest from between five and seven large female marijuana plants for the entire year – assuming they were grown properly and are as healthy as possible, of course. When growing marijuana outdoors you don’t need a large amount of ... Read more

Root Rot On Marijuana Plants

Root rot or Pythium is a type of root fungus that attacks the roots of marijuana plants that are already weak due to stress levels, disease, other damage, and nutrient deficiencies and that is why it should be your top priority to fix root rot on marijuana plants ... Read more
Dr. Grinspoon

Dr. Grinspoon Strain

Marijuana has had a bad rap for a long time. In fact, was there ever a time when it was widely acceptable? Unfortunately, the misinformed will always be against its use and most are basing their decision on incomplete information. But if people were to know more about ... Read more
Member Berry Strain

Member Berry Strain Review

Fruity, fresh, and impressively bright green, Member Berry weed is a deliciously sweet strain. If you seek a potent buzz and a sweet treat, your search is over. The buzzy, cerebral head high keeps you euphoric even while the body buzz helps you sink into your own skin.  ... Read more
Nebula II CBD

Nebula II CBD Strain

Nebula II CBD is a high CBD strain that is renowned for being one of the most effective medical choices on the market today. It is known for its THC levels matching its CBD levels, and its fruity yet earthy aroma, that can take over an entire room ... Read more

Aphids on marijuana plants

Aphids are winged insects that hide on the underside of your marijuana plants’ leaves, using their piercing mouths to bite a hole in your plant and suck the nutrients from the leaves until they yellow and wilt. They can be green, yellow, black, brown, or red. They have ... Read more
Super Sour Widow Strain

Super Sour Widow Strain

Having a new strain is no longer a big deal. The truth is, many modern hybrids do not last long. But one, in particular, has caught our attention – Super Sour Widow. It happens to have one trait that makes it unique. Sativa/Indica % Indoor Yield Outdoor Yield ... Read more

Nutrient burn in marijuana plants

It is unnecessary to give your plants an overabundance of nutrients for their health. Keeping it light is the best way to go for optimum growth. Nutrient burn is one of the most frequent issues newbie growers have, which happens when the plant’s roots absorb an excessive amount of bottled ... Read more

Light burn & light stress on marijuana plants

There is only so much light your marijuana plant can take. At some point, the plant will show evidence of strain around the main points where it receives light. Brown or yellow spots will show up on the leaves, followed by burnt tips and the borders will remain green. ... Read more
California Dream Strain

California Dream Strain

California Dream is an indica-heavy hybrid of Afghani indicas and Mexican sativa strains. It is the perfect strain for a relaxing, herbal experience. Its indica heritage stimulates deep relaxation, while sativa genetics induce a beautiful, euphoric head high. It’s a creative high, with a genuine underlying sense of ... Read more
Hindu Kush Strain

Hindu Kush

This incredible hash strain is a pure indica gem, named after the region it stems from. Hindu Kush is a fragrant, pleasant purebreed that is an effective tranquilizer. This kush is calming and invigorating, and can provide relief for a number of common and chronic diseases and illnesses. ... Read more
Granddaddy Purple Strain

Granddaddy Purple

Granddaddy Purple strain is another heavy indica strain that is not of the subtle variety. It is widely used as a powerful knock-me-out – and has therefore become a popular choice for those seeking a heavy body stone. Its buds are also known for being distinctly good-looking in nature – ... Read more
Jupiter OG

Jupiter OG Strain

Smoking marijuana has always been associated with a feeling of being spaced-out. Although, in reality, that is not always the case. However, if weed has to have any connection whatsoever with being spacey, then naming them after the different planets in the universe is only reasonable. It turns ... Read more

Using the moon to grow marijuana

Believe it or not, there is likely one huge aspect you may have been neglecting when you grow marijuana: Using The Moon and its various phases to Grow Marijuana. The lunar movements are more important than you might think for all sorts of things, not least of which is your ... Read more