Best Crop Steering Podcasts (2024)

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Scientist Reveals Key Crop Steering Techniques To Improve Quality & Yield! (Garden Talk #140) 1:02:29

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In this episode I interview Dr. Gary Yates. He is the former Chief Scientific Officer for PharmaSeeds and graduated with honors in Genetics from the University of Glasgow. He has extensive knowledge in the molecular biology of plant stress responses which is revealed in today’s topic all about crop steering. Support the Show.…

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[AUDIO only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 110: Defoliation and Its Impact on Bud Development, steering 47:02

6d ago47:02

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In today's info-packed episode, we're talking how to optimize your grow environment to maximize plant health and yields. Jason shares tips for mitigating mold and mildew issues by dialing in your VPD, utilizing silica additives and foliar sprays, and understanding strain-specific growth factors. We also explore advanced techniques like using monopo…

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Grow These Plants Together To Maximize Quality & Yield! (Garden Talk #139) 56:14

11d ago56:14

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In this episode I interview Natty Newfie. He has been gardening for 5 years and grows a wide variety of plants. He has a ton of knowledge on companion planting, and that’s what we’re going to get into in today's episode. He talks about what companion planting is, pros, cons, some great plant combinations, and so much more. Support the Show.…

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[AUDIO only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 109: Optimizing Cultivation, Water, Nutrients, and Light Strategies 1:02:56

13d ago1:02:56

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Join hosts Seth, Jason, and Kaisha as they explore plant health, specifically focusing on water uptake, nutrient levels, and the impact of different growing mediums like Promix, coco, and rockwool. Discover how rapid changes in electrical conductivity (EC) can lead to leaf edge necrosis and tip burn, particularly in the late flower stage, and explo…

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The Best Way To Pheno Hunt With Plant Restrictions! (Garden Talk #138) 53:15

2h ago53:15

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In this episode I interview CE420. He is a fellow YouTuber with nearly 3,000 subscribers and he’s big into pheno hunting plants. He has a plant-count restriction and pheno hunting in that case can be a bit challenging. He talks all about it in this episode and more. Support the Show.By CE420

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[AUDIO only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 108: The Science of Root Health: Oxygen, Water, and Nutrients 1:10:29

13h ago1:10:29

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Welcome back to another episode of AROYA Office Hours LIVE! In this packed 108th episode, your hosts Seth, Kaisha, and Jason dive deep into the science and techniques behind optimal cultivation. From understanding the crucial role of water content in plant substrates to managing substrate EC and pH, the team breaks down the complexities of maintain…

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Biological Crop Protection and Implementing IPM Plans in Cannabis Cultivation with Koppert | Ep 13 1:04:23

11h ago1:04:23

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Send us a Text Message. In episode 13 of the Grodan GroShow Podcast, host Riley Jones sits down with Shaye Donald, Account Manager at Grodan, and industry expert Kevin Cullum, Commercial Manager at Koppert, to discuss what an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) plan is and how it can revolutionize facility. Join us as Kevin guides us through the essen…

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Do These Things When Growing Autos To MAXIMIZE Results! (Garden Talk #137) 54:12

7d ago54:12

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In this episode I interview Sebastian Good from Fast Buds. He is an expert when it comes to auto flowering plants and has done many techniques over the years that help increase both quality and yield; and that’s what we’re going to get into in today's episode. We get into topics such as: plant nutrition, growing medium, container size, light cycle,…

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Lighting For Plants 2024! New Plant Studies On Lighting & More! (Garden Talk #136) 1:05:11

14d ago1:05:11

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In this episode I interview Shane from MIGRO. He was on the podcast once before, episode #33 back in 2021, where he talked all about LED grow lights. We will continue to talk about lighting in this episode, diving into topics such as intracanopy lighting, DLI, light quantity instead of quality, and so much more. Support the Show.…

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[Audio only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 107: Essential Cultivation Tips on Leaf Removal, Light, Airflow 40:02

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Welcome to Episode 107 of AROYA Office Hours LIVE, your go-to source for cultivation education! Hosted by Jason and Kaisha, this episode dives deep into essential cultivation techniques and strategies to help you optimize your grow. We'll cover everything from efficient leaf removal methods to maintaining optimal light intensity during the transiti…

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Crop Advisor SHOCKED When He Looked At My Water & Soil Test Results! (Garden Talk #135) 1:10:31

1M ago1:10:31

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In this episode I interview Bryant Mason aka The Soil Doctor. He was on the podcast once before, episode #26 back in 2021, where he talked all about soil testing, did a soil audit walkthrough, talked about some of the different elements for growth and got into heavy metals. This time around he talks all about water testing. I got my local water tes…

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Precision Plant Training For Higher Quality & Yield! (Garden Talk #134) 48:35

29d ago48:35

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In this episode I interview MammaKush420. She has been gardening for 6 years, and is big into training plants in order to achieve a higher quality and yield; that’s what we’re gonna talk about in today’s episode. She talks about the pros and cons of training plants, details on how she does several different plant training techniques, and gives some…

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[Audio only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 106: Commercial Cultivation, Efficiency and Profitability Tips 59:12

30d ago59:12

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In Episode 106, we're diving into the nuanced world of cultivation, exploring everything from low-stress training techniques to the intricacies of managing commercial grow operations. We unpack the challenges of reducing vegetative time, the importance of root zone monitoring, and the balancing act required to maintain optimal Electrical Conductivi…

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All About Growing Hydroponically In A RDWC System! (Garden Talk #133) 31:58

2M ago31:58

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In this episode I interview Corey from Inside Hydro. He is a fellow YouTuber with nearly 40,000 subscribers and his channel revolves around hydroponics, RDWC to be specific, and that’s what we’re going to get into in today’s episode. He talks about what RDWC is, pros, cons, equipment setup, how he grows plants in the system, and so much more. Suppo…

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[AUDIO only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 105: Mastering Genetics, Insights from Dewey Scientific's Jordan Zager 1:08:41

2M ago1:08:41

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Hosts Seth, Jordan Zager, Kaisha, and Jason explore the strategic pheno hunts conducted each winter, examining around 5000 seeds to find the best plants for production. We discuss the importance of balancing production schedules, resources, and the need for advanced greenhouse space in genetic breeding. Plus, optimizing cultivation techniques, mana…

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A New Way To Water Your Plants Maintaining The PERFECT Moisture Level! (Garden Talk #132) 1:00:24

2M ago1:00:24

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In this episode I interview Michael Box from Sustainable Village. He was on the podcast once before, episode #50, where he talked about the different methods of autowatering and his recommendations for autowatering setups for different size containers. This episode we continue talking about irrigation. He talks about moisture release curves, moistu…

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[AUDIO Only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 104: Cultivation Mastery: Irrigation, CO2, and Substrates 56:48

2M ago56:48

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In this episode, we're diving into the intricacies of cultivation, offering expert insights that can help you optimize your grow. We'll tackle the challenges of hand watering and the benefits of automated irrigation systems, and explore the nuances of CO2 supplementation and temperature control for different lighting setups. Plus, we'll discuss the…

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Craft Cannabis at Scale: Data-Driven Methods, Ideal Growing Media, and Knowledge Sharing with Medical Saints | Ep 12 50:12

2M ago50:12

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Send us a Text Message. Join host Riley Jones, along with special guests Cole Williams, Master Grower at Medical Saints, and Chad Rigby, Crop Specialist at Grodan, as they explore the future of indoor cannabis cultivation. Their combined expertise paints a vivid picture of the progression from "bro science" to precision growing powered by data and …

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[AUDIO only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 103: Cultivate Like a Pro: Tips on Lighting, Irrigation, and more 1:00:38

2M ago1:00:38

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In this episode, hosts Kaisha, Seth, Jason are joined by guest Rachel to delve into the intricate world of cultivation. From the transition from HPS to LED lighting to the importance of monitoring plant water consumption, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical tips. Join the discussion on optimizing plant growth, adjusting feed…

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Myth-Busting With A 39-Year Gardening Pro! Bro Science EXPOSED! (Garden Talk #131) 50:55

2M ago50:55

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In this episode I interview Brandon Hudson. He is an agronomist for KIS Organics and has been gardening for nearly 40 years. Over that span of time, Brandon has done a countless number of gardening methods and has identified many gardening myths. He talks about a variety of things in this episode, revealing both good information, and some bro scien…

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[AUDIO only] AROYA Office Hours LIVE Ep 102: Advanced Irrigation Strategies and Nutrients for Growers 1:02:15

2M ago1:02:15

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Welcome back to another insightful episode of Office Hours LIVE! In Episode 102, your hosts Jason and Kaisha dive deep into the intricacies of cultivation. Jason suggests ways to use crop registration information to compare suffering and healthy plants and shares tips on managing water content and trichome production for optimized terpene profiles.…

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7-Year Plant Breeder Reveals His Methods For Breeding Feminized Plants! (Garden Talk #130) 53:03

3M ago53:03

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In this episode I interview Welcome To The Grow Tent. Some of you long-time listeners of the podcast may remember him from episode 5 - back in February 2021. Great episode there where he gave a ton of advice for beginner gardeners. This time around we get into plant breeding. He has been breeding for the past 7 years and has created many amazing cr…

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[AUDIO Only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 101: Addressing Common Issues: Low pH and Bud Rot in Cultivation 1:03:39

3M ago1:03:39

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Welcome to Episode 101 of Office Hours LIVE! Today, your hosts Seth and Kaisha dive deep into the essentials of cultivation, focusing on the critical aspects of water activity measurement, media selection, and plant care. Seth brings his expertise to the forefront, discussing the prevention of common issues such as mold and bud rot by carefully man…

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This Problem Is Wiping Out Home Grows & Commercial Facilities AROUND THE WORLD! (Garden Talk #129) 49:18

3M ago49:18

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In this episode I interview Dr. Tassa Saldi. She is the Chief Science Officer of TUMI Genomics and is an expert in molecular biology, with a focus on RNA biology. Within this episode she talks in detail about a pathogen that has infected a large percent of both commercial facilities and home gardens around the world. Everything from what the pathog…

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IPM Specialist Reveals The Best Ways To Prevent & Eliminate Garden Pests! (Garden Talk #128) 1:01:52

3M ago1:01:52

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In this episode I interview Matthew Gates. He is an IPM specialist and has been on the podcast once before, episode 48, where he talked about the ‘Top 10 Garden Pests & How To Combat Them!’ I’m happy to have him back on the podcast so we can get deeper into pest management. In this episode he reveals some of the best ways to prevent and eliminate g…

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Plant Breeding Ethics To Follow & Major Mistakes To Avoid! (Garden Talk #127) 55:47

3M ago55:47

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In this episode I interview Josh from Elite Cut Genetics. He is a plant breeder from the Chicagoland area and has been gardening since 2011. He has a ton of good knowledge on plant breeding and is big into taking an ethical approach. He talks all about how to be ethical when breeding and big mistakes that are often made. Support the Show.…

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[AUDIO Only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 100: Mental Steering in the Garden with Bryan Willkomm and Tyler Simmons 1:18:21

4M ago1:18:21

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Welcome to Episode 100 where we take on a topic that's long overdue for growers, cultivators, operators, etc. Joined by Front Row Ag's Bryan Willkomm and Tyler Simmons, we go in depth into the mental game of growing and how to cope with failure, success, and constant professional challenges that most likely impact your personal life. We also give a…

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Gardening Tips for Maximum Quality & Yield! (Garden Talk #126) 1:01:47

4M ago1:01:47

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In this episode I interview Patrick and Mrs. GrowDaddy from GrowDaddyTV. They have been gardening for 4 years and grow a variety of plants such as tomatoes, lettuce, basil, cilantro, parsley, medical plants, and more. One of their main goals when gardening is to achieve a top quality product and a high yield; which I thought would be an excellent t…

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Excellent Organic Amendments To Add To Your Soil! (Garden Talk #125) 43:37

4M ago43:37

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In this episode I interview Tad Hussey. He’s been on the podcast once before, episode 103, where he talked about ‘How to Reuse Your Old Potting Soil For Another Grow!’ There was a ton of knowledge dropped in that episode; many of you commented on how helpful it was for you. Well Tad is back for another episode, this time he talks about various orga…

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Organic Gardening: How To Keep Plants Healthy Throughout The Grow Cycle! (Garden Talk #124) 46:28

4M ago46:28

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In this episode I interview Luke McCallen. He is an active member of the gardening community and is big into growing organic. Keeping plants healthy throughout the grow is easier said than done, and in this episode Luke reveals what he does in particular in order to keep plants healthy throughout the entire grow cycle. Support the Show.…

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[AUDIO only] AROYA Office Hours LIVE Ep 99: Optimizing Cultivation: pH, Nutrients, and Plant Morphology 1:01:20

4M ago1:01:20

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We begin by dissecting the optimal pH range for Rockwool and its effects on plant vitality, followed by strategies for monitoring runoff pH to prevent nutrient deficiencies and irreparable plant damage. Jason breaks down the importance of understanding plant morphology and the impacts of environmental factors, providing insights into how to optimiz…

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DIY Hydroponics Setup At Home! (Garden Talk #123) 50:02

4M ago50:02

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In this episode I interview Mr. Nice Guy. He has been gardening for 5 years and is big into DIY gardening. He has created his own DIY Hydroponics setup at home. He talks all about his hydroponic build and how he grows in it. He also talks about common problems and solutions, and he reveals a lot of good advice that relates to growing hydroponically…

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[AUDIO only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 98: Managing Harvest Hydration: Insights into Water and Substrate 57:58

4M ago57:58

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Today we dissect the significance of a grower’s strategy on crop results, and meticulously tune into the nuances of plant care and disease management. Preparing for the harvest, we're going deep into substrate-specific irrigation strategies for the final days, and understanding the critical water content levels to avoid stress and maintain optimal …

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[AUDIO Only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 97: Deciphering Plant Stress and Avoiding Pitfalls 58:21

4M ago58:21

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Today, we're diving deep into the foliage of cultivation and the intricate balance between quality and quantity as we peel back the layers on de-leafing and its impact on plant strains. Seth leads us through the optimal use of nematodes for pest management, underscoring the timing and methods for utilizing these beneficial organisms. We touch on th…

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Plant Training Methods For MASSIVE Yields! (Garden Talk #122) 56:20

5M ago56:20

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In this episode I interview Kyle Kushman. He has been gardening for over 30 years and is an advocate, educator, and journalist. One of the things he is most known for is his plant training methods - and that’s what we’re going to get into in today’s episode. Kyle talks all about various plant training methods with a focus on increasing yields. Supp…

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Perfecting Cannabis Propagation: Mother Plant Care, Cutting Clones, and Proper Saturation with Chad Rigby | Ep 11 54:56

5M ago54:56

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Send us a Text Message. Are you looking to master propagation and prevent common problems cannabis growers often experience during this pivotal phase of growth? Then tune in to episode 11 of the GroShow Podcast, featuring host Riley Jones and guest Chad Rigby, Crop Specialist at Grodan. On the show, we discuss the importance of the all-new Grow Gui…

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[AUDIO only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 96: Boosting Biomass and Perfecting pH in Cultivation 59:43

5M ago59:43

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In this episode, the genius of grow, Seth, reveals his revolutionary technique that's skyrocketing plant biomass production by 200%. We’ll dive deep into the roots of irrigation, humidity control, and the organic conundrum facing commercial growers. Also, did you know you can spot a tetraploid plant with a microscope? Seth will explain how. Seth gu…

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The Best Plant Drying & Curing Methods For The Highest Quality! (Garden Talk #121) 1:03:57

5M ago1:03:57

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In this episode I interview David Sandelman. He is the Owner of Cannatrol and the inventor of the Cannatrol Cool Cure. He talks all about drying and curing plants and he answers several questions that relate to using the Cool Cure. Support the Show.By David Sandelman

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Stealth Gardening Indoors Tips & Tricks! (Garden Talk #120) 49:28

5M ago49:28

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In this episode I interview Chris from Happy Hydro. He has been gardening for 20 years and is the owner of HappyHydro.com. He has been on the podcast once before, on episode 3, where he talked all about the environment for indoor plants. This time around he talks about stealth gardening indoors. He reveals several tips and tricks to help keep thing…

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[AUDIO only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 95: Maximizing Crop and Expert Tips for Optimal Plant Health 1:00:21

5M ago1:00:21

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This episode is packed with golden nuggets, especially for those using or considering the AROYA crop steering system. We peeled back the layers on pH optimization, detailed monitoring, and the importance of data collection in your operation. We discussed how to tweak your irrigation system based on your grow room's unique environment and how differ…

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Growing Genetics The Best Way Possible In Your Climate! (Garden Talk #119) 1:05:41

5M ago1:05:41

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In this episode I interview Stephen Raisner, many of you know him as Potent Ponics. He has been on the podcast once before, episode 64, where he talked all about Aquaponics. Well I got him back on the podcast, this time talking about growing genetics the best way possible in your climate. Stephen has grown in several states across the US and severa…

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All About Gardening Content Creation! (Garden Talk #118) 55:35

6M ago55:35

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In this episode I interview Big Daddy Budz. He is a Content Creator with over 100 videos and 6,000 subscribers on his YouTube channel called The Grow Under The Stairs. This episode is a bit different than any of the other episodes. We’re talking Gardening Content Creation. Although this episode isn’t focused on growing plants, I still thought it wo…

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[AUDIO Only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 94: Perfecting Your Grow: Temp, Nutrients, and Biosecurity in Focus 1:00:07

6M ago1:00:07

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In today's 94th episode, we are diving into the nitty-gritty of cultivation. We'll be exploring the significance of environmental control, discussing the creative solutions to maintain ideal growing conditions, and tackling those pesky challenges like powdery mildew and effective irrigation strategies. From Seth's insights on using blackout curtain…

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Harvesting, Drying & Curing Plants To Maintain Quality! (Garden Talk #117) 1:06:34

6M ago1:06:34

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In this episode I interview Dr. Allison Justice. She has a PHD in Plant Environmental Science from Clemson University. She is also a consultant, owns The Hemp Mine, and created the CRC - which is a science-based research group. She has advanced knowledge in post-harvest production, so drying, curing, and that’s what today’s episode is about. She ta…

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[AUDIO only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 93: Addressing EC Accuracy and Root Zone Salinity 1:04:37

6M ago1:04:37

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Welcome back to Office Hours LIVE, the place where cultivation meets innovation. This is Episode 93, and today, we delve deep into the roots of growing - quite literally! We'll tackle the intricacies of soil media with Seth warning about the hazards of high volumetric water content that can hinder plant health. Prepare to explore the advancements i…

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Best Practices For Growing Several Plants At The Same Time! (Garden Talk #116) 47:07

6M ago47:07

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In this episode I interview Walter from Doobies House. He has been growing for 12 years and grows a variety of plants such as squash, tomatoes, cucumbers, strawberries, broccoli, medicinal varieties and so much more. He has also worked at several commercial facilities. In this episode he talks about how to keep things efficient when growing many pl…

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[AUDIO only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 92: EC Management Mastery: Identifying Optimal Ranges for Plant Health 1:02:06

6M ago1:02:06

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Today, we're unraveling the complexities of plant stress and how growth can be optimized through careful evaluation. Seth kicks us off with a discussion on the economic impact of facility size and strategies to enhance yield and quality, especially with sensitive strains. Then, Jason shines a light on nutrient mishaps and shares his systematic appr…

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Unique Methods For Pheno Hunting Plants! (Garden Talk #115) 55:56

6M ago55:56

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In this episode I interview Jordan River. He has been gardening for 14 years and is the host of the GrowCast podcast. He has a lot of experience pheno hunting plants in different areas and he’s currently doing a pheno hunt in Hawaii. We get deep into pheno hunting in this episode, everything from basic terminology, to how he does pheno hunts, his c…

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[AUDIO only] Office Hours LIVE Ep 91: AROYA Office Hours x Connect Sacramento 1:31:57

6M ago1:31:57

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✨ Ever wondered how to level up your plant game to commercial heights? 🌱 🔍 Unpack the secrets with Connect's latest episode, "Connect Sacramento." 🎙️ Hosts Sergio and Kaisha, with experts Jason Van Leuven, Seth Baumgartner, Tim Crowell, and Kevin Crouch dive deep into advanced cultivation techniques. ✅ Master your grow with cutting-edge insights on…

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How To Grow LARGE Plants Indoors! (Garden Talk #114) 56:59

6M ago56:59

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In this episode I interview Sly aka Loco. He has been gardening for 6 years and grows indoors. He has experience growing with synthetic as well as organic inputs, and one main focus for him is growing large plants - and that’s what we’re going to get into today. He breaks it down for us, his style of growing large plants. We go over lighting, envir…

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