Category: Growing

(200 posts)

Growing marijuana.

May 27, 2014
05/27/2014
Marijuana Water Wars

Marijuana Water Wars

High Times says cannabis cultivation is emerging as an issue in the American West’s interminable conflicts over the control of water. On May 20, the US Bureau...
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May 21, 2014
05/21/2014
Growing Medical Marijuana in Florida

Growing Medical Marijuana in Florida

Florida set strict parameters for growing low grade medical marijuana. Some eligible farms see it as a potential economic boost, and the department of agriculture says the...
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May 16, 2014
05/16/2014
The World’s First Greenhouse That Connects to Your Phone

The World’s First Greenhouse That Connects to Your Phone

Leaf Science introduces an indoor hydroponic greenhouse that lets you take care of your plants including water, feed and humidity all from an app on your smartphone. The...
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May 7, 2014
05/07/2014
Instafire: Harvest Day

Instafire: Harvest Day

Posted by @nwerrls I know harvest looks like fun and games. This bit of Instafire is a nice reminder of the time and energy it takes to...
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April 24, 2014
04/24/2014
Cannabis Bonsai

Cannabis Bonsai

I just thought this was such a cool notion, I wanted to share it. I have always had a respect for the craft of bonsai (thanks, no...
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April 7, 2014
04/07/2014
City Ban on Pot Gardens Upheld in Wash. State

City Ban on Pot Gardens Upheld in Wash. State

Medical marijuana is still illegal in Washington state, an appeals court ruled as it upheld the City of Kent’s ban on medical marijuana collective gardens. The Cannabis...
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April 4, 2014
04/04/2014
Instafire: Northwest Oils Super Silver Haze

Instafire: Northwest Oils Super Silver Haze

Posted by @nwerrls On the hand of every great cannabis concentrate extraction artist is a green thumb. Is this not some of the most delicious Super Silver...
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March 31, 2014
03/31/2014
Maral v. Live Oak – Local Politics Matter

Maral v. Live Oak – Local Politics Matter

A local ban on all medical cannabis cultivation stands, after the California Supreme Court refused to hear an appeal on Wednesday in Maral v. Live Oak, an appellate...
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March 24, 2014
03/24/2014
24 Mind-Blowing Facts About Marijuana Production in America

24 Mind-Blowing Facts About Marijuana Production in America

You thought your pot came from environmentally conscious hippies? Think again. The way marijuana is grown in America, it turns out, is anything but sustainable and organic. Check...
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March 19, 2014
03/19/2014
Illegal Weed Is Bad for the Environment

Illegal Weed Is Bad for the Environment

The above video from Mother Jones provides an unusual argument for legalizing cannabis: illegal grow operations can be very, very bad for the environment. The short clip follows Mourad Gabriel, a...
By: Andy Cush
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March 12, 2014
03/12/2014
The California Drought: Interview With Chris Van Hook

The California Drought: Interview With Chris Van Hook

One of the Leaf’s editors recently interviewed Chris Van Hook to get his expert perspective on the drought currently gripping northern California, and how cannabis farmers can...
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March 4, 2014
03/04/2014
Aesliip’s Grow: Flowering Stage

Aesliip’s Grow: Flowering Stage

After 11 weeks of vegetative growth, the Blue Dream plants looking strong and green, I have changed the light schedule to 12 hours ON and 12 hours...
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March 3, 2014
03/03/2014
Instafire: Kimbo Kush

Instafire: Kimbo Kush

Posted by @lrg_tree I never get sick of looking at errl porn. That doesn’t mean I’m too proud to admit it’s very repetitious and that’s assuming you...
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February 28, 2014
02/28/2014
Instafire: Purple Haze Color Bomb

Instafire: Purple Haze Color Bomb

Posted by @lrg_tree Nothing like a little fun with deep focus to create some Instafire. How savory does this Purple Haze look? My good friend and local...
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February 18, 2014
02/18/2014
Aesliip’s Grow: Final Vegetative Weeks

Aesliip’s Grow: Final Vegetative Weeks

After 11 weeks of vegetative growth, my Blue Dream plants have reached a good size and it’s now time to move into the flowering stage. The main...
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February 4, 2014
02/04/2014
Aesliip’s Grow: Weeks 8 and 9, the Smell!

Aesliip’s Grow: Weeks 8 and 9, the Smell!

The smell! The smell! It is both good and bad. A few days ago, I came home from work and the whole house smelled like weed. Not...
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January 23, 2014
01/23/2014
Aesliip’s Grow: Blue Dream, Weeks 5 and 6

Aesliip’s Grow: Blue Dream, Weeks 5 and 6

The plants are progressing nicely, and I have not run into any new problems or issues. I did notice a worm crawling around in one of the flower...
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January 16, 2014
01/16/2014
Aesliip’s Grow: Weeks 3 and 4

Aesliip’s Grow: Weeks 3 and 4

These past two weeks in my grow project have mostly involved keeping the conditions stable in order to keep these young plants happy and healthy. I have...
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January 9, 2014
01/09/2014
Aesliip’s Grow: Vegetative Stage Weeks 1 and 2

Aesliip’s Grow: Vegetative Stage Weeks 1 and 2

After about 6 days, the seedlings seemed ready to enter the vegetative stage. I ran into my first problem the weekend after the seedlings got started. I...
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January 2, 2014
01/02/2014
Aesliip’s Grow: Germinating and Setting Up

Aesliip’s Grow: Germinating and Setting Up

A few weeks ago I found a bunch of seeds in some of my cannabis. Normally I wouldn’t like this, but in this case it was alright...
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