What's interesting about cannabis ( CBD ) cultivation is undoubtedly the evolution of methods. Initially, there was the classic method: outdoor. Later, its direct opposite: indoor. Thus emerged a hybrid: the greenhouse method . What exactly is it? What are its advantages?
Summary
ToggleUnderstanding the greenhouse cultivation method
Let's take a step-by-step approach to better understand the concept of greenhouse cultivation . First, let's break down the word itself to deduce its meaning. The term "greenhouse" is composed of "green" and "house." Literally, we can therefore deduce that this cultivation method incorporates a kind of "green house" (the greenery here being that of the plants, not the house itself). Indeed, an greenhouse cannabis cultivation generally takes place in a greenhouse ( enclosed or semi-open structure designed for agriculture).
What is its main distinguishing feature? Its hybrid nature. In fact, it's halfway between indoor and outdoor growing. It combines the best of both worlds. On the one hand, it inherits the natural aspect of the latter. On the other, it implements the environmental control offered by the former. The most concrete example of this is the ability to deprive plants of sunlight on demand.
Can all cannabis varieties be grown using this method? As mentioned earlier, it's a kind of hybrid of the other two methods: indoor and outdoor CBD. Therefore, the answer to this question is yes.
Does it require the use of specific tools? Indeed, yes. Greenhouse cannabis cultivation is still agriculture. Therefore, as such, it necessarily requires the use of a certain number of work accessories.
What are the advantages of the greenhouse method?
The underground (or greenhouse) cultivation method also has its advantages. First, it's an environmentally friendly approach. It's ecological. This characteristic is shared with outdoor cultivation.
Furthermore, it offers a perfect balance between investment and return. It's less expensive but allows you to obtain very high-quality cannabis, much like growing indoors. In fact, the cannabis flowers produced using this method have a guaranteed superior quality.
Finally, it allows for a rapid harvest. The farmer retains control over the growing environment and also benefits from nature's bounty. In short, all the conditions are in place for rapid plant growth.
References
- https://myshopcbd.com/blog/differences-entre-la-culture-du-cannabis-en-interieur-exterieur-ou-sous-serre-n16
- https://kilogrammes.fr/culture-du-chanvre-indoor-vs-outdoor-vs-greenhouse/
- https://www.alchimiaweb.com/blogfr/culture-interieur-cannabis/
- https://www.alchimiaweb.com/blogfr/informations-culture-cannabis-interieur-debutants/
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