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Over Watering Cannabis

Over watering Cannabis plants

It is necessary to emphasize the importance of allowing the soil to partially dry out between waterings, promoting healthy root development and preventing complications associated with excessive moisture levels. By educating cultivators on proper watering techniques such as using well-draining soil mixes and monitoring plant responses, results in better yields, potency, and overall success in cultivating high-quality cannabis crops.

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Excessive water can lead to various issues. One common consequence is root rot, which occurs when roots are consistently submerged in water and deprived of oxygen. This condition severely impairs nutrient uptake, ultimately leading to stunted growth and poor yields. Additionally, over watering can result in nutrient lockout, where vital minerals become inaccessible to the plant due to saturated soil conditions. Consequently, marijuana plants may display symptoms such as yellowing leaves, wilting despite ample watering, droopy look, or even developing mold or fungus growths due to increased humidity levels caused by excess moisture. Achieving the appropriate watering schedule for cannabis involves monitoring soil moisture levels diligently and allowing for proper drying between watering sessions, ensuring optimal growth and healthy development of the plants.

It's one of the biggest mistakes new growers make, reason for this is, because they feel the need to give there plant everything. And will overdue a lot of things, one of them is over watering. By over watering your plant you soak the roots so much, they can’t get enough oxygen and slowly die. Over watering cannabis will have detrimental effects on the plant's health and overall growth.

Over Watering

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One of the best ways to tell how NOT to over water is by, picking up the pot when it is dry and then picking up the pot after you water. (This is a reason why it’s smart to use light pots.) When you water, you want to water just enough to where you see a bit of water coming out of the bottom, not gushing or pouring out. Just enough to see a little bit, then you know the plant has enough water. To prevent over watering you can either: add more perlite to your soil, add hydrogen peroxide to your water for extra oxygen, all the while killing bacteria if any in the soil.

Another way to test if your plant needs water is to stick your index finger a couple inches into the soil. If the soil at the tip of your finger feels almost dry, then it's time to water again. The top of the soil should be allowed to dry out between waterings if it's still moist the plant does NOT need watered. You can also use a moisture meter which will tell you the level of moisture down in the soil. You can buy them at most garden supplies or hydro shops.

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Here is a some pictures of what over watering looks like when over watered:

Watering Cannabis

Cannabis plants require a balanced watering regime that ensures sufficient hydration without overwatering, which can lead to root rot and nutrient deficiencies.

To determine the appropriate watering schedule, factors such as the stage of growth, temperature, humidity levels, and soil moisture should be considered. Throughout the vegetative stage, it is generally recommended to water the plants thoroughly but allow the soil to dry out slightly before re-watering. During flowering, when the demand for water increases due to increased nutrient uptake, regular and consistent watering becomes even more important. Additionally, implementing proper drainage techniques and using an appropriate pot size are also vital to prevent stagnation or excessive runoff. By maintaining a careful balance in providing adequate moisture while avoiding excesses or deficiencies, one can optimize cannabis plant health and maximize yields in a professional cultivation setting.

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