Saul and I chat about his current IPM strategies, bug problems, Living soil systems and implication of these strategies on all levels home growing to commercial cannabis. good bugs and bad buds how and when to monitor or scout for bugs. what tools should you use for major problems.   best way to contact Saul Alba [email protected]  https://insectary.com/

Alexandria queen of the sun grown is a trained UC Davis Master Gardener. Cannabis cultivator/ consultant  In this episode we break down her history and why she is so passionate about the plant.  I ask her what her plans when it comes to a small indoor living soil grow with 4x4 and 4x8 raised beds in tents.  Soil volume helps soil biology. Microbial monitoring with microscopes corneal soil mix 1/3 - 1/3 - 1/3 program.  Going from 2- 20ft x100ft long greenhouses on a commercial farm in...

In this episode we chat about the science around the transplant root dip and why this is the best and most efficient way of inoculating a root system. Starting with germinating seeds with beneficial microbes and water all the way to weekly root drenches. Supper mycorrhizae is a microbial inoculant including microbe foods David feels you should be applying microbes with a food source to make sure the microbes can colonized a root system and help the system charge forward.    

Tyler- We chat with Brandon about his efforts to make only scientifically guided decisions on nutrient management, foliar spraying and soil chemistry in his Co-founded commercial Greenhouse Grow in Oklahoma. Brandon has been a cultivator of cannabis medicine for over 20 years. He has a wealth of information about the plant and how it should be grown in its most natural environment possible. Growing Cannabis is not easy in Oklahoma, with its crazy weather and random rain storms. Things can get...

Tyler chats it up with Matthew Gates, an integrated pest management specialist.

Tyler connects with... Jenny Garley from New Age Laboratories specializing in Sap testing for Hemp and Cannabis. Also with us today is David Olsen the creator our line of concentrated microbes and microbe food mixtures. We break down how and why we are doing the formulation we are doing based of of scientific data. Are you looking to eliminate Bro science from your garden or farm... aren't we all?? Nutrients can move very fast from the top of the plant down to the roots when foliar sprayed....

On this episode we have Michael Box from Sustainable Village. Michael is the head sales rep and Project Manager for Sustainable village or Blu Matt irrigation system. They are based in Bolder Colorado and sell one of the most efficient irrigation systems for living soil or agricultural farms. Over the years paring a Grassroots raised bed and a blu mats irrigation system is the most popular and successful ways of achieving a static moisture level in your living soil beds. Reaching this point...

In this episode we chat about the custom liner beds Grassroots made for Notill kings Long beach Facility. They are using Next-gen rolling benches. For this we made a simple liner to set in the cages with grommet to secure the fabric. Getting into the nitty gritty of Notill kings style of growing we chat about moving from brewed compost teas to simple quick extracts immediately applied to the soil. Organic's alive, Scott from Cresvcive soil services, soil testing and amending minerals. Plus...

Tyler and Danny Janes from Collective Elevation.

Tyler and Nick from Humankind in Oregon. Nick Tomasini and I chat about His style of consolation as a Soil life consultant specializing in soil Biology testing and interpretation. I ask Nick about adding soil to my old beds and how I should go about this. Apart of that process is How to qualify different inputs. Lastly we chat about foliar spraying and how much to add in a gallon of water either way less is more.  Nicks qualifications and website-  Soil Life Consultant Soil Biology Testing...

Tyler and some great folks at Fleur: Evan, Nate and Sven. We chat about the major differences they have between 18 inch tall living soil raised beds and the newer 24 inch deeps beds.  More roots more fruits! Yes that is the case but there is some challenges to over comes and get through. 

Tyler and Jenna talk about some Concentrated Biology products and living soil.

Tyler chats it up with Matthew Gates, an integrated pest management specialist.  

Tyler and the Soil Doctor.

Tyler- We chat with Brandon about his efforts to make only scientifically guided decisions on nutrient management, foliar spraying and soil chemistry in his Co-founded commercial Greenhouse Grow in Oklahoma. Brandon has been a cultivator of cannabis medicine for over 20 years. He has a wealth of information about the plant and how it should be grown in its most natural environment possible. Growing Cannabis is not easy in Oklahoma, with its crazy weather and random rain storms. Things can get...

Tyler and Steve dive deep into aquatic living soil and terrestrial living soil systems in sips and wicking media beds, drain and fill- we cover it all!  We also go over what problems Potent Ponics had to overcome and what plants can and can't be grown in these systems.

Tyler is joined by the great folks at Lost Coast Wellness, Jared and Effie Boudreaux, In this episode we chat about Jared and Effies journey through the years before they build the respectful brand Lost Coast Wellness. We do a bit of time traveling- Starting off with taking a leap and moving to the Emerald Triangle to working on a CSA farm in Humboldt- to current times of product quality control and modern branding efforts. Lost Coast Wellness explains how and why they create specific CBD and...

Tyler and Jake talk about the last year's journey for NoTill Kings!

Tyler chats with longtime partner Steve Cantwell who was the first commercial facility to order Grassroots living soil beds.

Tyler talks to Nathan of Black swallow living in Brantford ON. Nathan is one of the owners of Black Swallow living soil. On this episode we chat about what conditions are like to grow cannabis outdoors on the East coast of Canada and how similar it is to the west coast in some areas time frames of the season. We also explore how climate and humidity levels effect the kind of container you need to buy when it comes to choosing between buying a classic or living soil style containers. in...