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This past weekend was a good time to be in Cape Town, with the Cannabis Expo 2023 bringing a unique and exciting atmosphere to the city. The Expo was a huge success, with an impressive turnout and plenty of interesting activities. The guest speakers at the expo were amazing and gave some great insights into the industry. There were several panels featuring industry experts, discussing topics such as the legalisation of cannabis, the benefits of medicinal cannabis, and the potential of the industry. It was a great opportunity to hear from those at the forefront of these topics. The food stalls...

Are you looking for soil amendments to help improve the texture and quality of your garden soil? Look no further, because we here at Farmhouse Grow have the perfect soil amendments for you, and in abundance! We have loads of perlite and vermiculite in stock, perfect for improving the drainage and aeration of your soil. Perlite is a volcanic glass that is heated to form a lightweight, porous material that is great for water drainage and aeration. Vermiculite is a mineral that is heated to expand, forming a lightweight material that helps improve soil structure, water retention, and aeration. These...

As the cold weather arrives, it’s important to take the time to prepare your garden for the upcoming winter season. Here are some top tips for preparing your winter garden to ensure it stays healthy and productive all winter long. 1. Prune and Trim: Pruning and trimming your plants and trees is an essential part of winter preparation. This will help reduce the risk of disease and pests and will also help your plants and trees to look their best all winter long. 2. Mulch: Adding a layer of mulch to your garden will help to protect your plants from...

When it comes to growing your own cannabis, choosing the right size pot is essential to ensure your plant grows to its full potential. Choosing the right size pot will ensure your cannabis plants have enough room to grow and develop, while also providing the right environment for optimal root health. Here is how to select the right size pot for your cannabis plant: 1. Consider the Plant's Size and Growth Rate: Consider the size of your cannabis plant and its expected growth rate when selecting a pot size. If you're growing a smaller variety of cannabis, such as an...

It's been an exciting couple of weeks here at our garden shop as we've moved into our new premises. After months of planning and preparation, we finally opened the doors to our new shop and welcomed our first customers. It's been a whirlwind of activity as we juggle day to day work with setting up the shop. There's been a lot to do, from stocking shelves and counters, to setting up our lighting, to hanging up signs and getting the shop ready for our customers. We've been overwhelmed by the support and enthusiasm of our customers and we've been delighted...