Book Review: Kick-Ass Cannabis and Veggies
I recently sat down to read a book titled, Kick-Ass Cannabis and Veggies: Organic Gardening Soils, Teas & Tips for Growing Marijuana & Nutrient Rich Vegetables, by Kip Zonderkop.
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growing
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Unregulated Pesticide Use Concerns Cannabis Consumers
The problem of unregulated pesticide use could be solved by federal legalization, or possibly even rescheduling. The feds are the ones who dictate which pesticides are safe but, due to the federally illicit nature of the plant, they are paying scant attention to its oversight.
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Instafire: 30% THC Gorilla Glue
Here is some Gorilla Glue that I could look at and smoke all day long. This is the sticky icky, literally. Take a look at the weed you're smoking and pray you see weed this frosty one day.
Can the Tesla Powerwall Help Grow Operations Save Money?
The big innovation of the Powerwall is that it is a battery that can store enough energy to get people disconnected from utility companies (off the grid). But what does this have to do with cannabis cultivation?
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Instafire: Super Frosty Pink 2.0
As you might imagine, it takes a special strain to get a dabber's dabber combusting again. Pink 2.0 is one of those strains you want to frame and put on your wall.
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How the Tesla Battery Can Save Growers Money
Elon Musk’s new Powerwall battery allows the average, or not so average, household to affordably use energy storage to lower electric bills. The relatively low price, compact size and high efficiency also means renewable energy might be in store in the near future for cultivating cannabis. This battery could save ...
Sonoma County, California, Wages Quiet War On Weed
Yarrow Kubrin was recently to be sentenced to four years in prison. His crime? He was growing medical cannabis in complete compliance with state laws.
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Instafire: Aurum Farms Girl Scout Cookies
I must confess and thank God simultaneously for these Girl Scout Cookies, which are not your average by any means. Lucky for me this taste came from the same crop competing in this year's Dope Cup.
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Proposed Pot-Plant Limits Spark Outcry From Medical Marijuana Supporters in Oregon
Defiant medical marijuana supporters urged lawmakers Monday not to set new limits on their growing operations when recreational pot sales open next year. Patients and growers flocked to the Capitol for a meeting of the Legislature's Joint Committee on Implementing Measure 91, arguing that proposed restrictions would ...
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D.C. Is About to Host the Nation’s Biggest, Legal, Marijuana Giveaway
The District is about to witness a massive, public drug deal on Thursday — and for those involved, it will be quite a bargain. Over 800 people have confirmed attendance at a giveaway of marijuana seeds Thursday night at an Adams Morgan restaurant. The event appears unprecedented and likely to ...
Dell's Maraschino Cherries Owner Commits Suicide When Secret Grow Discovered
Tragedy has struck Dell's Maraschino Cherries in a recent Brooklyn police raid, when owner Arthur Mondella, shot and killed himself in a suicide when police discovered his cannabis grow operation.
Missouri Moves Forward With Cultivating Cannabis for Oil
Two non-profit organizations have been selected and given license by the Missouri Department of Agriculture to grow cannabis. Production is scheduled to begin this summer and is expected to be available by next fall.
Cannabis in Minecraft: A Critical Review
While Herblore is inventive, I must criticize it for missing the core essence of cannabis, which is the plant's versatility. While the mod allows players to harvest either buds or hemp from the 'toke plants' it adds to the game, the uses of these products are remarkably limited
Custom Strain for Multiple Sclerosis Being Crafted by Nemus Bioscience
Nemus Bioscience, a company out of California, is aiming to create and supply condition-specific strains of cannabis. Currently, they are working on such a strain for the treatment of multiple sclerosis.
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Former University President Turns to Selling Marijuana
Former University of Nevada-Reno president Joe Crowley has found a new line of work — selling marijuana. The well-liked former university boss is president of Sierra Wellness Connection, one of two companies that were awarded Reno's first business licenses for cultivating medical marijuana.
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More Than 100 Native American Tribes Consider Growing Marijuana
More than 100 Native American tribes have reached out to FoxBarry Farms, a management firm building the nation's first marijuana facility on tribal land, to express interest in the cannabis industry, FoxBarry CEO Barry Brautman told The Huffington Post.
Colorado Cannabis Firm to Grow on California Tribal Lands
Their aim is to form agreements with several California Native American tribes to grow and manufacture cannabis products on native land and then sell those products to medical dispensaries.
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How to Build a Geothermal Subterranean Greenhouse
A subterranean greenhouse is a great way to have continuous temperature and relative humidity levels throughout the whole year in your garden space. Native to Bolivia, the technique’s original name, walipini, means “place of warmth.” By digging a greenhouse down into the ground you gain access to what’s called the thermal constant.