What Grow Tent Should I Buy?

 Written By – Joey Espinoza

  Garden Adviser – Perfect Gardens

Grow tents have gained massive popularity over the past 5 years. For a long time, indoor growers were forced to make their own growing space, whether it was a closet or a box. Some made things very well, others were not as DIY savvy, and for those people the grow tent was born.

A grow tent is a collapsible structure that ranges in square footage. It is extremely simple to assemble and requires no tools making it very versatile. For someone who cannot drill holes into their ceiling a grow tent is very useful.

Here’s a video we made showing the features we like about the GrowLab Grow Tents. Check it out:

What Should I Look For?

When you are purchasing a...

How to Dry After Harvesting

 Written By – Joey Espinoza

 Grow Coach – Perfect Gardens

I think almost anyone who has growing experience has dried with just string before. Hanging by the stem from a string is the most common method for an everyday indoor gardener and also outdoor. I am writing this to tell you there is a better method, and while it may cost more money up-front it will save you time and that is really the point isn’t it?

Dry racks are so simple to use and very effective. No matter if you’re growing in a commercial setting or just in a 4×4 grow tent, dry racks are an awesome product to purchase for any serious grower.

What is a Dry Rack?

A dry rack is a product made of a mesh material that allows easy air flow that gives you a great way to dry a harvest...

What is Vegetative Growth?

Introduction to Vegetative Cycle of Gardens

The vegetative stage of growth comes after a seed has been germinated. Often called the “veg cycle” for short, this stage of growth is one of the most important points in a plants life because it is going to set the stage for the fruiting/flowering cycle.

What I mean is that the vegetative growth cycle is, in a sense, setting the foundation for what your plants will be capable of producing. Whether you’re growing fruits, vegetables, or herbs, the veg cycle will play a critical role in how well your overall garden will harvest.

During the vegetative cycle your plants are not in the reproduction phase, they are in the creation stage, so to speak...