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Cannabis Plants: How to Get Rid of Insects in Your Outdoor Marijuana Grow

Submitted by Marijuana News on Fri, 10/07/2016 - 10:11

Cannabis is a flowering plant and for that reason, it is vulnerable to insects and other pests. Experts do not recommend that cannabis growers use pesticides on cannabis plants. It is not environmentally safe and it could cause harm to anyone who inhales or ingest it when it is harvested. As a cannabis grower, you must consider using organic treatments on your marijuana plants in order to control pests. If you are going to use pesticides, be sure that you are using a product that is labeled “safe for use on food crops.”

Insects and Pests

When cannabis is grown outdoors, it is at the mercy of wind and other natural elements. However, it is also at the mercy of insects that naturally maintain the ecosystem’s balance. Outdoor cannabis plants are usually at risk of being attacked by insects, slugs and bugs. When these pests eat the plant’s leaves, it...

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