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🗓️ 13 August 2021
⏱️ 6 minutes
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Organic inputs for any garden are vital, and Lee’s approach to cannabis cultivation is 100% organic from the inputs to the soil to the approach to pest and disease control.
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0:00.0 | Well, hello everyone, welcome back to the Epic Gardening podcast. |
0:16.6 | We are joined again by Lee Spivey. |
0:18.1 | We've been going deep on cannabis this week talking about how to grow it and of course |
0:23.9 | only grow it if it's something that you're able to do in your region, your area. |
0:28.3 | But Lee, we talked about the site prep yesterday. |
0:31.4 | We've talked actually a little bit about some of the fertilization, the inputs that you |
0:35.4 | put in there. |
0:36.4 | But I know you obviously work for good earth and you're really deep into the organic inputs. |
0:43.2 | So am I. |
0:44.2 | I mean, I've got a lot of different things that I use. |
0:45.7 | You mentioned kelp meal. |
0:46.7 | I'm huge on that. |
0:48.0 | But I'm curious, you know, what things and maybe even in what order are you adding these |
0:54.2 | to your grows? |
0:55.2 | That's a good question. |
0:58.1 | So what order, essentially, I start with my base materials, of course, organic and |
1:03.8 | inorganic materials because obviously rocks cannot be considered or rather labeled organic |
1:09.3 | even though they are now for organic materials, right? |
1:12.0 | So perlite pumice are going to be like the inorganic materials that you would put into |
1:17.1 | your base. |
1:19.4 | I prefer to use a mixture of cocoa and peat, trying to get away from peat personally. |
1:25.4 | It's not something I'm a big fan of, sustainably wise. |
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