In this episode of The Way We Grow podcast, host Nick Wolfe interviews Autumn Plati, a passionate home grower and cultivator. They discuss Autumn's journey from being a cannabis user to becoming a grower, her experiences with different growing techniques, and the importance of mentorship in the cannabis cultivation space. The conversation delves into the challenges and rewards of growing cannabis, including nutrient management, the role of CO2, and the transition to organic growing methods. Autumn shares her insights on the cannabis industry and her aspirations for a career in cultivation, highlighting the physical demands and learning opportunities that come with the job. In this conversation, Autumn Plati and Nick Wolfe discuss the realities of working in the commercial cannabis industry, including the physical demands and the importance of efficiency. They explore various growing techniques, particularly in hydroponics, and the significance of crop steering for maximizing yields. The conversation also touches on the desire for authentic cannabis strains, the need for education and transparency in the industry, and the importance of being open to change in growing practices. Autumn shares her personal experiences and insights as a home grower, emphasizing the value of learning and adapting in the cultivation process.