Are you a beginner looking to grow weed like a pro? Look no further! In this comprehensive guide, Kyle Kushman, your trusted expert in cannabis cultivation, shares his beginner secrets to help you thrive in your first grow. From selecting the right seeds to understanding the best growing methods, Kyle covers everything you need to know. You’ll learn about choosing between feminized, auto-flowering, and regular seeds, and where to get them from reputable sources. He also walks you through various germination techniques and how to create the perfect environment for your seedlings. But that’s not all! Kyle delves into the pros and cons of indoor, outdoor, and greenhouse growing, helping you decide which method suits you best. He emphasizes the importance of knowing local laws and regulations to stay on the right side of the law. As your plants grow, you’ll need to manage soil, nutrients, pH, temperature, humidity, and more. Kyle provides practical tips on how to handle these aspects, ensuring your plants are healthy and robust. Pest control, plant training, and light cycles are also covered in detail. You’ll learn how to avoid common beginner mistakes and have backup plans in place. Join Kyle Kushman on this journey and unlock the secrets to successful cannabis cultivation. Whether you’re just starting out or have some experience, this video has something for everyone. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and comment to stay updated with more growing tips and tricks from Kyle Kushman. Like this video if you found it helpful! Don’t miss out on future episodes – subscribe to our channel now. And let us know in the comments what topics you’d like to see next. **DISCLAIMER**This video is for educational purposes only. Always check your local laws and regulations before growing or using cannabis.

In this eye-opening episode of Grow Weed at Home with Kyle Kushman, we dive into aeroponic cannabis cultivation with Aeriz’s Ryan Thomas. 🌱 Discover how aeroponics works and why Aeriz chose this high-tech method over hydroponics and soil to grow top-shelf organic weed. From roots suspended in mid-air to a nutrient-rich mist, Ryan breaks down the aeroponics vs hydroponics debate and shares how Aeriz’s closed-loop system recycles water and nutrients for maximum sustainability. 💧✨

Whether you’re a home grower or just curious, you’ll learn how this innovative approach produces clean, potent cannabis while conserving resources. Ryan and Kyle also explore the pros and cons of synthetic vs organic cultivation and what it means for flavor, terpene profiles, and yields.

🤔 Ever wondered if growing without soil can boost potency or terpene content? They tackle these questions and more! Plus, Ryan gives an inside look at Aeriz’s operations in Illinois, Arizona, and California, and how being one of the world’s leading aeroponic cultivators influences their quality and consistency. In this episode, you’ll learn:

What is Aeroponics? – How growing cannabis with roots in air (mist-fed) differs from traditional soil and hydroponic systems.Aeroponics vs Hydroponics vs Soil – A comparison of growth rates, sustainability (water-saving 💦), and ease of maintenance for each method.Benefits of Aeriz’s System – Why Aeriz uses reusable clay pellets and a closed-loop nutrient system to grow cannabis (reduced waste, easy root inspection, fewer pests).

Synthetic vs Organic Nutrients – Discussion on chemical vs organic fertilizers and their impact on cannabis quality and “organic” weed appeal.Expert Growing Insights – Tips and perspectives from Kyle Kushman and Ryan Thomas on improving yields, flavor, and being eco-friendly in cannabis cultivation.

⏱ Timestamps:

0:00 – Introduction (Meet Ryan Thomas from Aeriz)

1:15 – Why Aeriz Chose Aeroponic Growing (setup and benefits)

2:45 – Aeroponics vs Hydroponics vs Soil (roots, medium, and maintenance)

4:30 – Sustainability Perks: Closed-Loop System & Water Recycling

5:50 – Aeriz’s Operations (IL, AZ, CA) and Aeroponic Scale

10:30 – Starting the Family Business & Marketing Cannabis

14:00 – Environmental Initiatives (Carbon offset & Greenhouse growing)

18:20 – Future of Aeriz and Organic Cannabis Goals

25:00 – Ryan’s Personal Journey & Industry Outlook (Wrap-up)

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Ever wonder what it takes to become a true cannabis connoisseur? This week, we sit down with Derek Gilman—a lifelong cultivator and Managing Director of the Ganjier Program (the cannabis sommelier certification)—to find out. Derek shares his journey from legacy grower to renowned cannabis educator and reveals how the Ganjier is elevating quality standards across the industry.

In this episode, you'll learn:

• What it truly means to be a cannabis connoisseur – and why it’s more about mindfulness than fancy tools or rare strains.
• How the Ganjier “cannabis sommelier” program is raising the bar for cannabis quality and education.
• Why small-batch, craft-grown cannabis often outshines product from big commercial operations.
• Practical tips for mindful cannabis consumption – from developing your palate to choosing the right method (joint vs. vaporizer) to truly savor each strain.
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