☠️Pest Nightmares, Garden Monitoring, and Joining the Industry ft. Max Jackson

(00:00) Intro and Max's Story (03:55) The Crazy Canna Times (08:24) Scaling up Your Grow (12:02) Monitoring Your Garden (17:06) Nightmare Infestations (20:57) Rodents (22:45) Should I Join the Industry? Brand new guest Max Jackson joins the podcast for an entertaining and enlightening episode on joining the canna industry professionally, what he's learned from both small and large scale application, and nightmare pest scenarios. Max highlights the need for passionate individuals on both the production and patient advocacy side, and gives his best advice on how to get started. Max also shares his best cultivation tips with the audience, and emphasizes the importance of proper garden monitoring. Join GrowCast Membership TODAY! Connect with the most active, vibrant cannabis community in the entire world. Personal 24/7 garden support, Members Only content and discounts, and the Grand Pheno Hunt! www.growcast.com/membership  GrowCast Seed Co KLM DROP IS LIVE! Members get $20 off per pack- this Key Lime Madness Drop is going fast so don't miss it! www.growcast.com/seeds Code GROWCAST15 now works with grow KITS from AC Infinity! www.acinfinity.com use promo code GROWCAST15 for 15% off the BEST grow fans in the game, plus tents, pots, scissors, LED lights, and now REFILLABLE FILTERS!

(00:00) Intro and Home Washing Mentality (01:37) Keeping Things TOO Cold (05:39) Water Quality and RO Filters (09:11) Ending STRONG During Freeze Dry (14:19) Revolutionizing Test Washing (19:20) Open Source Information, Final Thoughts Matt from Lowtemp Industries is back for the second part of his epic interview- in this installment Matt discusses some of the biggest tips, tricks, and secrets to making top quality concentrate at home. From temperature optimization to understanding yield analytics- Matt covers it all. Matt also teases and exciting new product drop coming soon from Lowtemp that will change the way we test wash plants... www.growcast.com/membership -  Join the BEST Community in Cultivation www.rimrockanalytical.com - For all your sex testing, pathogen testing, & more - use code GROWCAST www.acinfinity.com - The BEST Grow Gear in the game, use code GROWCAST15

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(00:00) Intro & Brandon's Deadly Pathogen (06:28) Pathogen Symptons & Research Study on Alternaria (11:01) Biocontrols & Minerals to Fight Pathogens (20:20) How Trichoderma Kills Pathogens (24:41) Recap and Teasers Brandon Rust returns to the program for an episode about PATHOGENS! Often misdiagnosed, this subject is extremely important and knowing how to battle back bad biology could be the difference between a heavy and sticky harvest, and total crop loss. Brandon shares the story of his pathogenic Alternaria infection, and what his research found. He also gives tips on how to fight off pathogens, and shares some insight into why Trichoderma is so effective at killing off harmful biology. www.growcast.com/membership -  Join the BEST Community in Cultivation www.rimrockanalytical.com - For all your sex testing, pathogen testing, & more - use code GROWCAST www.acinfinity.com - The BEST Grow Gear in the game, use code GROWCAST15

(00:00) Intro and Matt's Background (04:28) Tips: Workspace, and. Going Big (07:25) Test Washing and Big Dumpers (12:18) Clear Tech and Oxygen (14:29) Gettiing Rosin into Carts (16:28) Blending for Higher Yield (19:56) Hashinene and Volatile Terps (21:39) Reclaiming Terps from Ice (24:54) Fats, Lipids, and Waxes Brand new guest Matt from Low Temp Plates joins us for an incredibly enlightening episode about the top tips and tricks for making world-class rosin at home. Matt talks about press loss, maximizing yield, and optimizing your work flow- but he also drops some incredible knowledge on reclaiming terpenes from freeze dryer ice, mixing bubble hashes to increase press yields, and more. Be sure to check out www.lowtemp-plates.com for more! Second part of this interview dropping soon, stay tuned. ----- Join GrowCast Membership TODAY! Connect with the most active, vibrant cannabis community in the entire world. Personal 24/7 garden support, Members Only content and discounts, and the Grand Pheno Hunt! www.growcast.com/membership  GrowCast Seed Co KLM DROP IS LIVE! Members get $20 off per pack- this Key Lime Madness Drop is going fast so don't miss it! www.growcast.com/seeds Code GROWCAST15 now works with grow KITS from AC Infinity! www.acinfinity.com use promo code GROWCAST15 for 15% off the BEST grow fans in the game, plus tents, pots, scissors, LED lights, and now REFILLABLE FILTERS!

Natural Farming Immersive- JUST ONE WEEK AWAY! Visit www.growcast.com/events to grab your tickets to the best natural farming class out there. (00:00) Intro & Why Not All Water is Equal (05:48) Tap Water Database &  (06:33) Heavy Metals & Forever Chemicals (13:28) Haloacetic Acids (17:28) Proper RO Filter Usage (21:23) Water: The Polar Molecule (26:28) Sugar Phosphate Teaser Nik from Rooted Leaf returns to the show to talk about the nasty things that can come along with our water when we saturate our gardens. Nik discusses heavy metal water contaminants, and how you need specific types of filtration to eradicate heavy metals and forever chemicals. We share an amazing tool to check your local water contaminants online easily. Then Nik gives his thoughts on RO filtration, and how many growers are utilizing their filters in a way that is ineffective and damaging. Join GrowCast Membership TODAY! Connect with the most active, vibrant cannabis community in the entire world. Personal 24/7 garden support, Members Only content and discounts, and the Grand Pheno Hunt! www.growcast.com/membership  GrowCast Seed Co KLM DROP IS LIVE! Members get $20 off per pack- this Key Lime Madness Drop is going fast so don't miss it! www.growcast.com/seeds Code GROWCAST15 now works with grow KITS from AC Infinity! www.acinfinity.com use promo code GROWCAST15 for 15% off the BEST grow fans in the game, plus tents, pots, scissors, LED lights, and now REFILLABLE FILTERS!

OKCalyxx Autumn Natural Farming Immersive, Oct 11 & 12 www.growcast.com/events (00:00) Luna's Journey Into Cultivation (03:46) The Core Philosophy of Luna's Grow (10:55) Jasmonic Acid & Bio Stimulation (15:22) Beets and Polysaccharides (21:45) Using Microscopy to Monitor Soil Food Web (24:54) Protozoa and Their Hidden Power (30:03) Getting Started Making Homemade Inputs First time guest Luna Whitcomb joins the podcast to share some of the biggest organic growing secrets that you can employ in your garden to absolute turbo charge your soil. Luna talks about the hidden power of bio stimulant inputs- from jasmonic and salicylic acids to aloe ferments and more. Luna also illuminates the importance of protozoa in  your garden, and how you can incorporate polysaccharides to really increase the effectiveness of your rhizosphere. Join GrowCast Membership TODAY! Connect with the most active, vibrant cannabis community in the entire world. Personal 24/7 garden support, Members Only content and discounts, and the Grand Pheno Hunt! www.growcast.com/membership  GrowCast Seed Co KLM DROP IS LIVE! Members get $20 off per pack- this Key Lime Madness Drop is going fast so don't miss it! www.growcast.com/seeds Code GROWCAST15 now works with grow KITS from AC Infinity! www.acinfinity.com use promo code GROWCAST15 for 15% off the BEST grow fans in the game, plus tents, pots, scissors, LED lights, and now REFILLABLE FILTERS!

Start making your own seeds today, and don't let ANYONE tell you that you can't. OKCalyxx Autumn Natural Farming Immersive: www.growcast.com/events (00:00) How to Light Plants Cheaply & Getting 3 Full Runs (04:40) Outdoor Supplemental Lighting for Veg (07:51) Free Seeds and OKCalyxx EPIC Home Breeding Rant (15:07) Maximizing Your Harvest by Pollinating AND Washing (19:34) Creating Your Own IPM Regimen (24:00) Free Fertilizer: Thoughts on JLF, AKA Trash Juice (30:36) Conclusion on Growing for Free OKCalyxx is back for a part two about how to MAXIMIZE every harvest, every season, and every year in your garden. We begin the show by discussing the power of the sun and how to light your plants for as cheaply as possible. This leads to a conversation all about supplemental lighting outdoors, and how you can get 3 full term runs per year by combining outdoor and indoor. OKCalyx talks about how he uses every part of his harvest- from pollination of the pistils to washing of the shucked flower material- even making bokashi from stalks. He also drops an epic rant on why you NEED to make your own seeds, and how nobody has the right to tell you how to do it. Finally, Calyxx wraps the show by discussing the creation of your own IPM and fertilizer,  and how you can learn all of these techniques at his Autumn Immersive this October 11th and 12th! Join GrowCast Membership TODAY! Connect with the most active, vibrant cannabis community in the entire world. Personal 24/7 garden support, Members Only content and discounts, and the Grand Pheno Hunt! www.growcast.com/membership  GrowCast Seed Co KLM DROP IS LIVE! Members get $20 off per pack- this Key Lime Madness Drop is going fast so don't miss it! www.growcast.com/seeds Code growcast15 now works with grow KITS from AC Infinity! www.acinfinity.com use promo code growcast15 for 15% off the BEST grow fans in the game, plus tents, pots, scissors, LED lights, and now REFILLABLE FILTERS!

$50 OFF OKCALYXX NATURAL FARMING IMMERSIVE! THIS WEEK ONLY. OCT 11 & 12 -> www.growcast.com/events Stay tuned for part two... (00:00) OKCalyxx's Natural Farming Paradise (02:51) Why is Natural Farming so Attractive? (05:54) How to Get Started Growing for FREE (06:48) Free Media: Growing Straight Outta Compost (11:53) Sourcing Material, and Brewing Supply Stores (14:48) Free Labor: Utilizing Bugs in Your Garden (20:02) Free Microbes: Compost Teas and Extracts Fan favorite natural farming expert OKCalyxx is back on the show for a natural farming exploration that is sure to change the way you grow. In this part one, we discuss steps you can take to start to cut costs in your garden, and close the loop on your grow. OKCalyxx talks about his experience growing straight out of compost, and how adding a little aeration to a good compost is a good enough media to grow top quality buds in. This leads to a conversation about decomposers, and how inviting bugs into your garden is essentially free garden help. We wrap the show by talking about utilizing compost teas and extracts as your free microbes, and how to make your materials stretch for maximum value. Join GrowCast Membership TODAY! Connect with the most active, vibrant cannabis community in the entire world. Personal 24/7 garden support, Members Only content and discounts, and the Grand Pheno Hunt! www.growcast.com/membership  GrowCast Seed Co KLM DROP IS LIVE! Members get $20 off per pack- this Key Lime Madness Drop is going fast so don't miss it! www.growcast.com/seeds Code growcast15 now works with grow KITS from AC Infinity! www.acinfinity.com use promo code growcast15 for 15% off the BEST grow fans in the game, plus tents, pots, scissors, LED lights, and now REFILLABLE FILTERS!

Interested in Natural Farming? Our BEST class of the year! OKCalyxx Natural Farming Immersive, Oct 11 & 12. Grab your tickets today! www.growcast.com/events (00:00) Josh's Unique & Inspiring Garden (03:30) Enhancing Your Soil Food Web (08:27) Life Lesson from Natural Farming (14:20) Water Regulation in a Natural System (16:48) Water Wicking and Retention (18:09) Trinity Skunk Cultivar Review (20:53) Mexican Brick w/ Seeds Today's episode is Part Two of our two part series with Josh from. Yellow Skunk Farms. Today he dives deeper into his unique garden setup for us, and shares some of the pointers he's learned along his natural farming journey. Josh talks about IMO collection, and the power of mixing both fungal and bacterial dominant IMOs into a canna garden. He also highlights the importance of natural clay for mineral content, and proper water regulation. Josh discusses his recent run of the Trinity Skunk in depth, describing it's funky locker room aroma and potent but functional effects in detail. He also shares some of the life lessons he has taken from natural farming, and talks about how it's changed his perspective on life and the natural world around him. Join GrowCast Membership TODAY! Connect with the most active, vibrant cannabis community in the entire world. Personal 24/7 garden support, Members Only content and discounts, and the Grand Pheno Hunt! www.growcast.com/membership