Part 1: Creating the Optimal Grow Space

Understanding how to promote plant growth and health

“Heredity is nothing but stored environment.”

  –Luther Burbank

Plant Processes

Your grow space should be designed around promoting these processes.

Transpiration

    • draws water & nutrients up the stalk
    • conducted throughout plant

Photosynthesis

      • creates sugars with nutrients, light, and CO2
      • conducted by canopy

Cellular Respiration

      • uses carbohydrates for plant processes
      • Conducted by roots