Cultivating Success: Exploring New Strains and Grodan’s Green Knowledge with Ritual Green I Ep 7

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06/09/23 • 31 min

In episode 7, we sit down with Wesley Allen, Cultivation Manager at Ritual Green, a state-of-the-art facility in beautiful Windsor, Nova Scotia. During the show, Wes and the guys discuss everything from new strains and the joy of pheno-hunting to the benefits of Grodan stone wool and why working with expert crop consultants, like the knowledgeable and helpful Chad, has been a game changer for Ritual Green.

One of the main topics of discussion during the episode was the challenges facing the Canadian cannabis industry and what growers can do to survive in such a highly competitive market. Wes shares his insights on the importance of staying ahead of the curve and why maintaining the cleanliness and consistency of your product is the goal.
Of course, no conversation about cannabis cultivation would be complete without talking about substrates! Wes explains why Grodan stone wool is an ideal choice for growing cannabis and what substrate configuration they are running at their facility.
And, of course, we can't forget to mention the exciting things in store for Ritual Green! Wes gives us a sneak peek at upcoming strains, pheno-hunts, and more.
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