| Grow tents are becoming more and more popular as | | | | mold. This type of mold, also called gray mold, |
| more people decide to grow plants indoors. These | | | | becomes much more devastating at humidity levels |
| grow tents are used for a number of different | | | | above 50%, so the first step is to maintain your |
| reasons including keeping the light secluded to the | | | | humidity at or around 50%. You also want to |
| room, keeping light out during dark phases, keeping | | | | maintain ample air flow and enough fresh air |
| everything organized, and keeping pests and mold | | | | circulation to keep the plants healthy and to keep the |
| out of your grow space and away from your plants. | | | | mold from enjoying stagnant, humid air. A grow tent |
| Pests and mold can completely destroy a healthy | | | | allows you, the grower, to control these |
| crop if let to grow out of control. | | | | environmental characteristics much easier than just |
| Utilizing a grow tent can help prevent a pest or mold | | | | growing out in open space. By using an exhaust fan, |
| problem from the beginning which can save the | | | | circulation fan, possibly a dehumidifier if needed, and |
| grower a huge amount of time and energy trying to | | | | by keeping the plants secluded in the tent, your |
| solve the problem. Grow tents work pretty simply to | | | | chances of having problems with bud mold will be |
| keep your plants safe. They simply act as a barrier | | | | much much lower. |
| to the pests and to the mold to keep them away | | | | If you are really paranoid about mold, you can even |
| from the plant leaves they so desire. | | | | install a hepa-filter at your air intake point to |
| Mold spores can many times be too small to see and | | | | completely filter out the incoming air of any type of |
| are present in our air at all times, especially the more | | | | unwanted spores. It is really up to you to decide how |
| humid climates. By using a grow tent you can help | | | | cautious you want to be, but at the bare minimum, a |
| keep this mold from infesting your plants. The most | | | | grow tent will help you maintain the climate best |
| common type of mold that growers deal with is bud | | | | suited to grow healthy plants. |