Sean Prana

Sean Prana

Sean Prana has been working in the cannabis world for over 10 years, becoming a renowned cannabis writer on all major websites and magazines. He is very knowledgeable in cultivation systems and methods, including organic cultivation, hydroponics, cannabis breeding, and hash making. He is known for his detailed writing on everything cannabis, helping beginners and long-term growers make the most with his Top Tips, How to Guides, and Troubleshooting questions. Currently, he’s the breeder and owner of Prana Medical Seeds and is sponsored by SanlightLED.

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What Should I Do With My Sugar Leaf Trim?

What Should I Do With My Sugar Leaf Trim?

What Should I Do With My Sugar Leaf Trim?

Once upon a time long before bubble bags were available and the hash and extracts seen were almost non-existent, 99% of home growers would discard their leftover leaves and lower buds. Nowadays many ...

4 months ago

Best Pot Size for Autoflowering Seeds

Best Pot Size for Autoflowering Seeds

Best Pot Size for Autoflowering Seeds

Preface Embarking on the journey of cultivating autoflowering cannabis seeds entails a myriad of decisions, each pivotal in its own right, to ensure the optimal growth and flourishing of the plants. ...

7 months ago

Comprehensive Guide to Tackling Overwatered and Underwatered Cannabis Plants

Comprehensive Guide to Tackling Overwatered and Underwatered Cannabis Plants

Comprehensive Guide to Tackling Overwatered and Underwatered Cannabis Plants

Watering cannabis plants sounds like a straightforward task, but it holds immense importance and requires precision. Overwatering and underwatering can both have detrimental effects on your cannabis ...

1 year ago

Can You Clone Autoflowering Plants?

Can You Clone Autoflowering Plants?

Can You Clone Autoflowering Plants?

Cloning is a way to create a genetic replica of the cultivar you are growing. There are many advantages associated with using clones in comparison to growing with seeds, so in this article we explain ...

1 year ago

How To Flush Your Autoflowering Cannabis Plants

How To Flush Your Autoflowering Cannabis Plants

How To Flush Your Autoflowering Cannabis Plants

After feeding your plant nutrients throughout their life cycle, there comes a point where the plants must be flushed in order to clear out any built-up nutrients, as well as the plant's ...

1 year ago

How Long Do Autoflowering Strains Take from Seed to Harvest?

How Long Do Autoflowering Strains Take from Seed to Harvest?

How Long Do Autoflowering Strains Take from Seed to Harvest?

Autoflowers changed the way that Cannabis could be grown indoors or outdoors, without being dependent on specific light cycles. From seed until the point of harvest, autos will begin to flower ...

1 year ago

All About Autoflowers - Growth Factors

All About Autoflowers - Growth Factors

All About Autoflowers - Growth Factors

1. Lighting Requirements As we explained in Part One: Evolving and Growing, all autoflowering marijuana benefits from Ruderalis genes -- enabling faster, more resilient grows with no requirement to ...

1 year ago

5 Reasons You Should Consider Growing Your Own Cannabis

5 Reasons You Should Consider Growing Your Own Cannabis

5 Reasons You Should Consider Growing Your Own Cannabis

As we work our way up as smokers from street level to connoisseur status, there is a wide gap in between that involves many positive and negative experiences. From naively buying contaminated ...

1 year ago

How To Protect Autoflower Strains From Heat Stress

How To Protect Autoflower Strains From Heat Stress

How To Protect Autoflower Strains From Heat Stress

Sometimes things such as soaring outside temperatures can be out of our hands, forcing our plants to take on the elements. Heat stress can cause autoflower plants many issues, so in this article we ...

1 year ago

How Cannabis Plants Use Water and What To Know

How Cannabis Plants Use Water and What To Know

How Cannabis Plants Use Water and What To Know

Water is an essential building block for all carbon based life forms that exist on the planet. Especially when it comes to cannabis seeds that require large amounts of nutrient solution on a regular ...

1 year ago

How Much Light Does A Grow Room Need?

How Much Light Does A Grow Room Need?

How Much Light Does A Grow Room Need?

Growing Cannabis indoors involves providing your plants with ideal temperatures, humidity, nutrients, and lighting. Understanding how plants convert light into energy, which types of grow lights they ...

1 year ago

5 Top Tips For Growing Autoflowering Cannabis Strains in a Greenhouse

5 Top Tips For Growing Autoflowering Cannabis Strains in a Greenhouse

5 Top Tips For Growing Autoflowering Cannabis Strains in a Greenhouse

As spring approaches and we prepare our autoflowering outdoor crops, having as many tips and pieces of expert advice will help take your crop to the next level. Below you will discover 5 top tips to ...

1 year ago

Growing Autoflowering Cannabis Plants Using Organic Fertilizers

Growing Autoflowering Cannabis Plants Using Organic Fertilizers

Growing Autoflowering Cannabis Plants Using Organic Fertilizers

There is nothing more rewarding than growing your very own organic medicine, in the comfort of your own home. If you are planting indoor or outdoors, using organic nutrients is a green and ...

1 year ago

How to Store Cannabis Seeds

How to Store Cannabis Seeds

How to Store Cannabis Seeds

One of the most frequent questions we receive at Fast Buds is, "how do I store my seeds?" Whether it's the cold season or there's just not enough room in the tent, sometimes you need to stash your ...

1 year ago

What Is Hydroponic Growing and How Is It Done?

What Is Hydroponic Growing and How Is It Done?

What Is Hydroponic Growing and How Is It Done?

After spending many years perfecting the art of organics, many will confidently make the shift to hydroponics. Seen as the most efficient way to farm on a commercial scale without the use of soil, or ...

1 year ago

How to Harvest Cannabis Plants: Ultimate Guide

How to Harvest Cannabis Plants: Ultimate Guide

How to Harvest Cannabis Plants: Ultimate Guide

As you count down the days to harvesting, there are many things to consider in terms of preparation. Having an understanding of the harvest date, the different methods of trimming, and what to look ...

1 year ago

8 Mistakes To Avoid When Growing Cannabis With Hydroponics

8 Mistakes To Avoid When Growing Cannabis With Hydroponics

8 Mistakes To Avoid When Growing Cannabis With Hydroponics

There are many advantages when growing cannabis seeds with hydroponic systems, ranging from commercial-scale yields, minimal growing medium, and the fastest uptake of nutrients and plant growth. If ...

1 year ago

Benefits of Growing Autoflowering Cannabis In a Sea of Green

Benefits of Growing Autoflowering Cannabis In a Sea of Green

Benefits of Growing Autoflowering Cannabis In a Sea of Green

If you are new to growing Cannabis, you may have come across the terminology S.O.G and been left wondering what it meant. Thanks to the genetic diversity of autoflowers, as growers we are able to ...

1 year ago

All About Fimming Autoflowering Cannabis Plants

All About Fimming Autoflowering Cannabis Plants

All About Fimming Autoflowering Cannabis Plants

Applying plant training techniques to certain cultivars, can have a massive effect on the outcome of the plant appearance. Allowing a grower to manipulate the growth structure, the shape of the ...

1 year ago

Topping VS Fimming - Which Is Best For Autoflower?

Topping VS Fimming - Which Is Best For Autoflower?

Topping VS Fimming - Which Is Best For Autoflower?

When it comes to these two plant training techniques, the actual difference between the two is very small. Understanding the purpose of topping and fimming autoflowers can have many benefits ...

1 year ago

Can I Use Topping On Autoflowering Cannabis Plants?

Can I Use Topping On Autoflowering Cannabis Plants?

Can I Use Topping On Autoflowering Cannabis Plants?

When working with a photoperiod strain, it is possible to top your Cannabis plants as many times as you wish during the vegetative stage. Due to autoflowering strains not being photoperiod dependent, ...

1 year ago

Fast Buds Germination Guide

Fast Buds Germination Guide

Fast Buds Germination Guide

After years of experimentation on hundreds of cannabis seeds, here’s what we’ve found to be the easiest and most effective way to germinate seeds. Your mileage may vary – but surely ...

1 year ago

Pros and Cons of High Stress Training Cannabis Plants

Pros and Cons of High Stress Training Cannabis Plants

Pros and Cons of High Stress Training Cannabis Plants

As a grower learns more about growing cannabis seeds, they will come across two types of plant training. Low stress and high stress, which both have varied results. As you can probably tell from the ...

1 year ago