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  • Best Combined Insecticide and Fungicide: Flying Skull Nuke Em Pest Control

    For an amazing product which is guaranteed to tackle some of the most common parasites to attach cannabis plants look no further than this Nuke Em Pest Control from Flying Skull. Whether your plant is being eaten away at by mealy bugs, whiteflies, spider mites or thrips this pesticide will kill them all – as well as any eggs or larvae which have been deposited on your plants.

    This product is also great at targeting powdery mildew, the white fluffy substance that can spread over the leaves of your plant and take over. The only real downside of this product is the price, it is a little expensive but as it has been designed with cannabis growing in mind it is a good choice for growers. For a great all round insecticide and fungicide you can’t get much better than this product from Flying Skull.

  • Best Copper Fungicide for Cannabis Plants: Bonide 811 Copper 4E Fungicide

    Copper Fungicide has been used for years as a means of keeping cannabis plants healthy. Its main purpose is to combat any diseases that are caused by bacteria and fungi. Key signs that your cannabis plants are suffering from either powdery mildew or downy mildew are white fuzzy patches on the leaves, this mold can completely take over your plants and damage them beyond repair if it isn’t treated quick enough.

    This is where the Copper Fungicide comes in – thanks to this product from Bonide can help to treat this mold on outdoor marijuana plants. Simply dilute it down and then spray onto your plant before it gets to the flowering stage. Make sure you check the label directions carefully as with the wrong concentrate to water ratio it is possible to ‘burn’ your plants, especially if they are young. Also, what’s great about this product is that it won’t harm infects that benefit your plants such as ladybugs.

  • Best Non-Organic Pesticide Spray: Bonide Products 202 Fruit Tree Spray

    This fruit tree spray from Bonide is a great all-rounder if you are looking for something which will both get rid of unwanted insects and protect your cannabis plants from disease. And, with this product, a little goes a long way as you only need 1-2 tablespoons each time you apply it.

    You can use this product if you are having issues with spider mites, caterpillars and whiteflies – they should be gone within one application. Make sure you are careful with this stuff as it is super strong – reviewers have commented on potential ‘leaf burn’ if you get the water to concentrate ratio wrong. Once you have sprayed your plants with this fruit tree spray it should continue to kill any bugs for up to a week. It can also help to protect your plant from botrytis – a fungal infection common in cannabis plants.

  • Best Solution or Fire Blight: Fertilome Fire Blight Spray

    A real difficulty that many cannabis growers face is the onset of fire blight in their plants. This is a really destructive disease that, if left untreated, can destroy your marijuana plants. You can spot fire blight (which is caused by bacteria) by checking out your leaves – if they have started to turn brown it is likely they are infected, and if your stems are looking a little limp this can be an indication also.

    Fortunately, this product from Fertilome can help to control fire blight on your cannabis plants. With just one tablespoon of this stuff you can make 2.5 gallons of spray and with regular spraying, you will soon notice that the fire blight is receding and that your plants are starting to recover. A great remedy for one of the marijuana plants worst enemies.