Open Source Horticulture (OSH) was founded by Jeremy Shechter after more than a decade of managing large-scale cannabis cultivation projects across 20 states and over 1.7 million sq. ft. of licensed facilities.
Open Source Horticulture (OSH) was founded by Jeremy Shechter after more than a decade of managing large-scale cannabis cultivation projects across 20 states and over 1.7 million sq. ft. of licensed facilities.
Jeremy holds an engineering degree from The Ohio State University and has led operations for some of the largest cannabis operators in the U.S., including roles as COO of Bickel Consulting and VP of Operations for Buckeye Relief. His expertise spans facility design, project management, operations management, automation, irrigation, and advanced controls, giving OSH a unique balance of technical precision and hands-on cultivation insight.

At Open Source Horticulture, our mission is to ignite a revolution in cannabis cultivation consulting by breaking down silos and building a powerful network of shared knowledge. Helping cultivators design, build, and optimize facilities that are efficient, compliant, and profitable, we empower licensed operators, new licensees, and industry partners through transparent collaboration and open-source insights.
We believe growth comes from connection. By providing honest guidance backed by data and science, we ensure every recommendation serves your operation and is custom tailored to your needs. Confidentiality, integrity, and technical excellence are at the core of everything we do.


OSH was founded to transform cannabis cultivation one project at a time. We envision a future where knowledge flows freely, connections drive profitability, and cultivators thrive together. By aligning proven expertise with a spirit of collaboration, we help operators achieve both immediate success and long-term sustainability.
At OSH, we take a collaborative, transparent, and data-driven approach to operations and project management. We work side-by-side with clients to understand their unique challenges and tailor solutions that fit their goals, whether it’s designing a new cultivation facility, managing a retrofit, or optimizing ongoing operations.
We’ve seen firsthand what works and what doesn’t across countless facilities. That experience allows us to guide operators through the complexities of HVAC, fertigation, lighting, automation and controls and workflow design with clarity and confidence. Just objective, technical expertise to keep your facility compliant, efficient, and profitable.

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Over a decade of cannabis-specific facility consulting and operations.
Proven results and satisfied clients across 1.7M sq. ft. of licensed cultivation facilities.
Proven expertise in project management and construction oversight.
Hands-on systems integration for HVAC, fertigation, and lighting
Transparent, vendor-neutral guidance focused on client success.
Our clients see us as long-term collaborators invested in their ongoing success.
An OSH project involves measurable system design or improvement within a controlled cultivation environment. That includes irrigation, fertigation, lighting, controls, or environmental upgrades where performance data can be tracked and optimized.Whether we’re designing from the ground up or retrofitting existing infrastructure, our goal is to make complex horticultural systems transparent and efficient.
Yes. OSH provides consultation, design, and training support in any legal market, regardless of whether we currently have projects there. “Active” states represent locations with completed or ongoing work, and our footprint continues to expand based on need and regulatory readiness.
Start by scheduling a discovery call through our contact form. We’ll review your facility goals, current systems, and budget to determine where OSH can add the most value. From there, we define deliverables, timelines, and data-sharing requirements before moving into design or audit phases.