Learn to grow with Hollywood.
Simple, honest, step-by-step home-grow guides for adults 21+ where it’s legal. Real grows, real notes, and gear advice we’d follow ourselves.
Your first grow in 4 moves
- Check your state’s home-grow rules
- Make the five big decisions (space, light, seeds, budget)
- Set up and test for 48 hours before planting
- Grow, harvest & cure, one step at a time
New here? Start with these
Three reads that save first-time growers the most time and money.
Is it legal where you live?
Plant limits, landlord rules, and where to find your state’s official source before you buy anything.
Grow Laws by State →How to grow cannabis at home
The complete beginner’s guide, from seed to cure, with what actually matters at each step.
Read the guide →Pick your first setup
All-in-one kit or DIY? Tent sizes, matched lights and fans, and what to skip.
Explore gear →Explore the guides
Everything organized the way a grow actually happens.
Grow Guides
Indoor, outdoor, autoflower, week by week
Seeds & Strains
Seed types, beginner strains, where to buy
Gear
Tents, lights, fans, kits, honest comparisons
Feeding
Schedules, pH and EC made simple
Troubleshooting
Yellow leaves, pests, mold
Harvest & Cure
Trichomes, drying, curing
Grow Laws
State-by-state home-grow rules
Grow Diaries
Follow our grows, week by week
A cool dad, and the name on this site.
Hollywood was my dad, and he was a cool dad. This site carries his name, and the drawing you see on every page is our way of keeping him with us. The guides follow his lead: one clear next step at a time, no jargon walls, no hype.
Real grows, documented
Our first grow diary starts soon, with our own photos, notes and mistakes. Not rewritten seed-bank copy.
Honest recommendations
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Legal first
Every guide starts with the law and points you to your state’s official source.
Latest guides
Hollywood’s first documented grow diary starts soon. New guides land here first.
Cannabis Feeding Schedule: A Simple Week-by-Week Guide for Soil, Coco & Hydro
How to feed cannabis without burning it: what plants need in each stage, how to read your nutrient label, pH ranges for soil, coco and hydro, and a printable chart.
How to Grow Cannabis at Home: The Complete Beginner’s Guide
A plain-English, seed-to-jar guide to growing cannabis at home: legality, space, lights, soil, watering, flowering, harvest and cure. 21+ and where legal.
Start with the basics. The Grow Bible is free.
Our partner ILGM gives away a digital Grow Bible by Robert Bergman when you join their email list. It covers the whole cycle in one place: seeds, germination, lights, watering and feeding, pests, and drying and curing.