Growing Cannabis

There are two ways to start your own grow: buying cannabis seeds, or buying cuttings. But while it’s legal to buy and import cannabis seeds from Germany, a court in Cologne recently ruled that selling and buying cuttings however is not. In this article we delve into the recent ruling.

In the Netherlands, where medicinal cannabis has been prescribable since 2003, only 5% of ~130,000 patients get it from pharmacies—94% opt for homegrow or coffeeshops despite legal risks like prosecution, evictions, and the Damocles Act. The blog explores this trend: A monopolized system (e.g., gamma-irradiated Bedrocan strains losing terps), high barriers, and patient preference for fresh, personalized grows.

Autoflowering and photosensitive plants go through the same stages in their life cycle and growing them is not very different. However, there are a few things to keep in mind when growing autoflowers because they develop slightly differently.

Guerilla growing involves cultivating cannabis in hidden, natural locations to avoid detection, making it ideal for growers seeking privacy. In this guide, we’ll share how to guerilla grow cannabis step-by-step, offer guerilla growing tips for beginners, and recommend the best strains for 2025.

Growing cannabis for your own use has many advantages. Growing weed at home gives you the certainty that you are always provided with a small supply. Patients who grow medical cannabis also benefit from this. Growing cannabis yourself has a therapeutic effect in itself and you know that you have clean weed. By growing different strains at the same time, you have more variation in your stock.

A good start is half the job done, goes the saying. Germination of cannabis seeds is no different. Germinating the seeds under the right conditions gives the plant a big head start on further cultivation. These conditions are constant factors, but the methods of germinating cannabis seeds can sometimes differ.

Growing cannabis indoors requires different care than growing it outdoors. What do you think is the best medium to grow? Soil, coco coir, clay granules or rock wool? In this new Suzy's Cannabis World Blog we take a look at the different ways of growing.

When the lights are switched on 12/12 hours light/ darkness or when the days get shorter and sometimes this happens automatically. But there will come a time when a cannabis plant starts flowering. What actually happens during this flowering period? It's time to take a closer look at that.