Quick Start Guide#

In this quick start guide, you’ll learn how to update your account settings, create your base templates, set up your first journal, and record essential information about your grow cycles.

By following these simple steps, you’ll be well on your way to harnessing the full potential of GroBase and achieving success in your growing endeavors.

Update Preferred Settings#

GroBase allows you to personalize your experience within the app to align with your specific preferences. By accessing your account settings, you can modify essential details such as your timezone, temperature unit, water volume unit, conductivity measurement, and weight unit. This ensures that the app provides you with accurate and relevant information tailored to your needs.

Follow the simple steps outlined below to adjust your preferred settings and optimize your user experience.

How to update your Preferred Settings

Create Templates#

Templates in the GroBase app are essential configurations or blueprints that facilitate the setup of grow cycles by providing predefined parameters for various aspects of cultivation.

For a full guide on Templates, refer to Templates.

How to Add an Area Template

How to Add a Light Template

How to Add a Resource Template

How to Add a Container Template

How to Add a Genetic Template

Create a Journal#

Creating a Journal gives you a dedicated space to document and track every step of your grow cycles. This detailed tracking keeps you organized, empowers you to make informed decisions, and ensures your cultivation efforts are as efficient and successful as possible!

How to Add a Journal

Create a Cycle#

Creating Cycles allows you to stay on top of plant growth, track key environmental factors, document your cultivation techniques, and analyze the outcomes. With this structured approach, you’ll gain powerful insights, make smarter decisions, and fine-tune your processes for even greater success!

How to Add a Cycle

Create a Cycle Plant#

Creating Cycle Plant entries allows you to closely monitor each plant’s journey by tracking growth, issues, and important milestones. This detailed approach helps you identify trends, address challenges early, and refine your cultivation methods for optimal plant health and better harvests.

How to Add a Plant

Create a Cycle Light#

By creating Cycle Lights, you can add important details and notes about your lighting setup, offering valuable insights into how light affects plant growth and productivity. This allows you to analyze and fine-tune your lighting strategies, ensuring optimal light distribution and making informed decisions to boost the success of your grow cycles.

How to Add a Cycle Light

Create a Day#

By diligently recording and analyzing day-to-day data, you can gain valuable insights into the evolving needs of your plants, adapt cultivation strategies as necessary, and ultimately cultivate healthier, more productive plants.

How to Add a Day

End Cycle#

Once a cycle is complete, make sure to mark it as Completed in GroBase!

How to mark a Cycle as Completed