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How to Grow Cannabis Outdoors with Nikki and Swami

April 13, 2021 • 01:38 PM ET

Learn how to grow cannabis outdoors step by step with Nikki & Swami. Easy instructions. Amazing tips. For growers of all ability, gardens big and small.

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Reviewing Blue Cookies with Parker Curtis from Homegrown Cannabis Co.

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Reviewing Blue Cookies with Parker Curtis | Homegrown Cannabis Co.

Parker Curtis

July 20, 2026 • 03:51 AM ET

Get a full blue dreams strain review from master grower Parker Curtis. Watch our blue dreams video to see his expert take on this cookies strain.

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Do-Si-Dos Strain and Smoke Review

Parker Curtis

July 17, 2026 • 09:47 AM ET

Watch Parker Curtis smoke and review Do-Si-Dos feminized from Homegrown Cannabis Co. Learn about this potent indica-dominant hybrid's lineage, THC content, effects, and growing tips.

Side-by-side photo of a photoperiod cannabis plant and an autoflower cannabis plant.

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Photoperiod vs Autoflower: Which Cannabis Seeds Should You Grow? [Full Guide]

Parker Curtis

July 7, 2026 • 11:54 AM ET

Photoperiod vs autoflower cannabis seeds have a few differences. Compare grow time, yield, potency & training so you can choose the best seeds for your setup.

A young cannabis plant sits in its grow medium with the main stem gently bent sideways and secured in place. This shows LST for autoflowers, a simple training method that helps open up the plant, lets more light reach the lower branches, and encourages wi

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How to LST Autoflowers: Low Stress Training Guide

Parker Curtis

July 6, 2026 • 10:39 AM ET

Low stress training bends autoflower branches to boost light and yields. Learn when to start LST, week-by-week steps and how to avoid stress.

Posted in: Growing Autoflowers

A Guide to Autoflower Light Schedules: 18/6, 20/4, and 24/0 Explained

Parker Curtis

July 4, 2026 • 10:00 AM ET

Discover the best autoflower light schedule for your setup. Compare 18/6, 20/4 and 24/0 auto light cycles, plus tips on spectrum and choosing the right seeds.

A simple chart comparing indica, sativa, and ruderalis. Indica looks short and bushy, sativa is tall with thin leaves, and ruderalis appears smaller and more wild-looking.

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What Is Cannabis Ruderalis? The Wild Third Type of Weed

Parker Curtis

June 22, 2026 • 07:36 AM ET

Cannabis ruderalis is the wild, low-THC third type of weed. Learn where it grows, how it compares to indica and sativa, and why it powers autoflowers.

A close-up view of a hand gently holding a small photoperiod cannabis seed on a spatula.

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Photoperiod Seeds: What They Are & How They Grow [Full Guide]

Parker Curtis

June 19, 2026 • 10:29 AM ET

Photoperiod seeds give you full control over cannabis plant size and harvest timing. Learn what they are, how they work and which types suit your grow.

Healthy cannabis plant with lush green leaves, highlighting the strength and stability linked to triploid cannabis seeds.

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Triploid Cannabis Seeds Explained: The Complete Grower's Guide

Parker Curtis

June 19, 2026 • 05:16 AM ET

Triploid cannabis seeds offer bigger yields, near-seedless harvests and stronger plants. Learn what they are, how they're made and where to find them

Healthy autoflower cannabis plants growing outdoors under natural sunlight.

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A Grower’s Guide to the Best Outdoor Autoflower Seeds & Strains

Parker Curtis

June 17, 2026 • 08:18 AM ET

Explore the best outdoor autoflower seeds and strains across climate, speed, potency, yield and beginner-friendly categories. All shipped fast across the US.