Posts by Jerry
Watering Plants From a Shallow Well: The Ghost’s Seep Well Secret
Most people see a damp marsh to site a guerrilla grow and think they have to lug heavy buckets from a nearby creek, but you can literally tap into the earth's veins by digging a "seep well." This is the ultimate way to stay invisible and save your back. You do not want to be seen packing buckets of water!
Random Acts of Kindness…From My Garden to Yours
Free Cannabis Seeds...Spreading Kindness in a Sometimes Unkind WorldThis is Jerry..."
Building Next Year’s Giants: The Ghost’s Sheet Composting Secret
This is a "Master Class" move. You aren't just growing for this season; you’re building a legacy in the soil. Most growers show up in the spring and try to "fix" their soil in a day, but the Ghost knows that the best soil is cooked over a long winter.
The Ghost’s Number One Way to Make a Guerrilla Grow Site
You find a body of water, could be a river, pond, or lake. It can be right next to a boat launch even. What you look for is a stand of either cattails, marsh grass, or reeds...that grow out into the water, as well as up on the shore.
When is it Ready? The “Ghost” Eye Test vs. The Microscope
When to Harvest...Guerrilla Growing
How I Do Business at Just Cannabis Seed: Jerry’s Scoop Promise
If you’ve been in the cannabis world as long as I have—over 50 years now—you know that things have changed. It used to be about handshakes, good genetics, and helping a fellow grower out. Nowadays, it feels like a lot of big corporate seed banks are more interested in fancy packaging and "bean-counting" every single seed than they are in the actual plants.
How to Harvest Large Cannabis Crops Alone: Moving 50+ lbs as a Ghost
The One-Man Show: Moving 50+ lbs of CannabisMoving a few ounces is a hobby; harvesting a large cannabis crop alone is a tactical op...
Dry Sieving to Produce Hash: The Ghost’s Guide to Concentrates
What to Do with 'Not Up to Snuff' Buds, and Trim...Dry Sieve it!In my early days, I was a purist—and a wasteful one. I’d harvest al...
Growing Monster Cannabis Plants: Jerry’s ‘Caterpillar’ Trenching Trick
Jerry here. If you want to move past the "hobbyist" stage and start growing monster cannabis plants that break the scales, you have to stop thinking vertically. Most folks want their Sativas to hit the clouds, but tall is not always better.
The Ghost’s Favorite Ways to Site a Guerrilla Grow
My Two favorite Ways to Site a Cannabis Guerrilla GrowIf you’re walking a trail to get to your grow, you aren't a Ghost—you’re leav...
Solar Powered Irrigation for Cannabis: The Ghost’s Solar Watering Hack
Solar Powered Irrigation for Cannabis: The Ghost’s Solar Watering HackIf you want to grow 15-foot giants guerrilla but only visit y...
The Ultimate Ghost Ride: Using My Camper for Heavy Extraction
That is the ultimate "Ghost" setup. A camper isn't just a vehicle; it's a mobile base of operations. To a passerby or a ranger, you’re just a retiree or a traveler enjoying the great outdoors. They don’t realize you have a high-altitude, scent-proof vault sitting 12 feet above their heads.
Why Does My Cannabis Have Yellow Spots?
It starts with one or two tiny yellow spots on the bottom leaves, and before you know it, it’s climbing up your 15-foot giant. Most growers see yellow and immediately start dumping nitrogen on the plant, thinking she’s hungry. But if those spots have a dark border and look like a bullseye, you aren't dealing with a hunger strike—you’re dealing with Leaf Septoria.
The Scent of Danger: A ‘Ghost’ Story on Mobile Drying
I’ve spent years moving harvests in everything from backpacks to 28-foot trailers. When you’re hauling or drying your crop, you have to realize that you are a walking, or rolling "scent bomb." The sent of danger!
Forest Floor Secrets: The Best “Free” Compost is Under Your Feet
When you’re setting up a guerrilla plot, the biggest mistake you can make is hauling 50-pound bags of commercial potting soil into the woods. Not only does it kill your back, but nothing screams "illegal grow site" to a hiker or a drone like a bright yellow bag of Miracle-Gro sitting in a clearing.
