True Living Organics - The Ultimate Guide to Growing All-Natural Marijuana Indoors (2012)

smoking qualities of the final product. Just be aware of this, because any leftover magnesium will be
stored in your buds and make the smoke rather hot, compared to properly finished buds. Cannabis
loves her magnesium, so a lot has to be available to her throughout growth and especially in
flowering. Molasses is a great way to provide this, but like anything else, you don’t want to use too
much. Spring, well, and city tap/municipal water is normally high in totally dissolved magnesium and
calcium levels too, so be careful if using those.
Molasses has more uses than in cookies! I use small amounts in my best tea recipes
Grape Juice 100%
I rarely use this, but I must say it has served me well when I have used it: both as a pH-down, and as
a source for fast carbohydrates, such as any simple sugars bring to the table. Occasionally my
flowering tea will get a pretty high pH, so I will pre-water with small amounts of grape juice in plain
water first, waiting about 20 minutes then watering with the flowering tea. Another option here,
should you need to employ it, is “All Natural pH-Down Crystals” by Earth Juice brand. This is just
ascorbic acid (vitamin C) crystals that are very powerful, and don’t also have the fast carbs that come
with the grape juice.