Greenhouse plants and crops depend on certain ideal conditions for optimal growth and maximum harvest. One important factor is temperature. You may be wondering what temperature is too hot for a greenhouse. The ideal greenhouse temperature for plant growth is between 21 to 27 C or 70 to 80 °F. Temperatures above or below this range can stress the plant and slow down photosynthesis pr...

Cannabis curing is a critical process for cannabis that is meant to be smoked. Various biochemical reactions take place that can significantly improve the quality of the product. Traditional growers use mason jars to store the dried cut flowers and periodically open the lids to let the air out. As cannabis goes through the curing process, gases are formed as a result of biomass degradation. I...

The cannabis industry can be a lucrative business, but setting up a commercial grow room can mean a sizable initial investment. It also entails technical knowhow in designing a controlled environment to ensure healthy crops and optimal yields. Here are some tips to make sure your cannabis cultivation turns a high profit. 1. Be intentional with your cultivation facility design The cornerst...

A well-run commercial greenhouse is essential to help growers maintain healthy crops, improve yield, and protect plants from extreme weather conditions. Every greenhouse relies on four important elements for optimal plant growth. These are air, water, light, and temperature. While they are all crucial for plant development, in this blog, we investigate factors to consider when building a...

At Cultivate & Equipment, we listen to our growers and have built up decades of real-world experience in helping large, professional greenhouses across North America to grow. If you are a commercial grower and you are looking to learn more about what growing medium is and why it is essential for your greenhouse, you can trust us to provide you with the knowledge that your business needs....