GrowSpan Blog

April 9, 2019    Hydroponic growing means removing soil from the cultivation process while introducing grow systems and new growing mediums. These variations from traditional growing methods can be difficult to navigate, even for experienced growers. Luckily, GrowSpan specialists offer consulting services to help growers on all scales reap the full benefits of hydroponics, including […]

March 29, 2019    Jena Holland, the lead hydroponic grower in GrowSpan’s very own greenhouse center, recently gave an inside look at the propagation process. She discussed the mediums and methods used in the GrowSpan greenhouse to propagate hydroponically grown plants, along with a few tips and tricks for growers to implement. Watch the first […]

March 21, 2019    GrowSpan’s efficient heating solutions were featured in the March 2019 issue of GrowerTalks. The article helps growers decide when to replace outdated equipment and offers various heating and insulation options. To read the full article in the GrowerTalks digital issue, click here. Will Kacheris, a GrowSpan Greenhouse Specialist, contributed to the […]

March 14, 2019    GrowSpan Greenhouse Structures is pleased to add the newest product, the High Pro Tunnel, to its comprehensive line of greenhouses and growing structures. These high tunnel kits are specifically designed for California cannabis growers and come outfitted with a light deprivation system, allowing growers to get an economical structure that is […]

March 7, 2019    GrowSpan’s Series 2000 Educator Greenhouse creates the perfect opportunity to foster horticultural interest. Schools, universities and research institutions can all benefit from the structure by providing a space for students to not only read about plant cultivation, but also actively participate in the process. Starmont High School in Arlington, Iowa takes […]

Feb. 27, 2019    When was the last time you upgraded your greenhouse toolkit? Every grower can benefit from having updated equipment to monitor conditions within their growing environment and stay informed of when adjustments need to be made. A GrowSpan Specialist recently contributed to GrowerTalks Magazine to give advice on the best temperature meters […]

December 6, 2018    In Pueblo, Colorado, home of World of Weed, Drew Willmouth stood in his company’s first light deprivation greenhouse. Surrounding him in his 90’W x 108’L GrowSpan Light Deprivation S1000 Commercial Greenhouse was 10,000 sq. ft of healthy, lush cannabis. World of Weed’s investment deemed to be a great choice. Besides being […]

September 27, 2018    When you think of a family-oriented eatery with a focus on home cooking, you probably don’t imagine a menu that includes hydroponically-grown lettuce, tomatoes and cucumbers. Junction 21 restaurant in Centralia, Iowa, however, provides the kind of farm-to-table experience that few people would expect in a place that serves up pizza, […]

September 13, 2018 Fertigation systems offer growers a superior fertilization option. Traditional fertilization methods can be a pain. They can involve maneuvering multiple heavy bags, using spreaders for distribution and then applying water to enable the fertilizer to properly soak into the soil. At best it’s time consuming and messy; at worst, it can damage […]

August 22, 2018    GrowSpan Greenhouse Structures announced the addition of the Venlo Series Greenhouses to their already extensive line of commercial, professional and hobby greenhouses. The new structures will allow growers to produce on the largest scales possible, while still maintaining the efficiency and precision that other GrowSpan structures are known for. While venlo […]