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Cannabis Breeding: From Landraces to F1 Hybrids
Cannabis breeding is nothing new. Humans have farmed crops for thousands of years, including weed. Growers of old even selectively bred wild-type varieties into useful landraces cultivated for fibr ...
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Cannabis Seed Quality: What To Know Before You Grow
Are your seeds light or dark in colour? Are they tough or do they turn to dust when you press them between your fingers? These are just some of the ways to tell if a seed is healthy and worth growi ...
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Zkittlez: It Doesn't Get Sweeter Than This
As one of the sweetest and fruitiest indica hybrids around, Zkittlez is among the biggest names in modern cannabis. Keep reading to learn how this Cali favourite continues to win over smokers and g ...
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How to Clean and Reuse the Water From Your Cannabis Hydroponic System
Growing hydroponic weed creates wastewater than can't just be disposed of willy-nilly. Find out how to reuse it, or dispose of it properly. Mother Nature will thank you!
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How to Use Honey in Cannabis Cultivation
You're probably used to using natural products as a cannabis grower. Compost, ferments, worm castings, and mulch all autumn into this category. But what about honey? While much different than the o ...
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How To Keep Deer Out Of Your Cannabis Garden
Deer like leaves, including those of your beloved cannabis plants. If you grow in an area with deer present, you'll probably want to protect your weed plants from being scoffed away by these four-l ...
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Bubba Kush: A Legendary Indica Hybrid
Bubba Kush has achieved legendary status among indicas. Keep reading to learn more about this iconic strain, from its origins in Florida to its discovery by B Real and Kenji from Cypress Hill in th ...
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What Is Vertical Cannabis Cultivation?
Vertical cannabis cultivation is not suitable for everyone, as it's much more hands-on, and potentially more expensive to set up too. However, for those who have mastered the art of horizontal cult ...
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How To Dry Cannabis Quickly
You want the truth about quick drying cannabis? We think you can handle it. So in this blog, we’ve compiled the best methods to get you a fast stash post-harvest. We can’t promise perfection but th ...
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Cherry Pie: A Fruity, Uplifting Powerhouse
"Tastes so good, makes a grown man cry". Warrant might not have been singing about the Cherry Pie cannabis strain in their 1990s hit song, but they sure hit the nail on the head—Cherry Pie's aromas ...
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Rastafari: History, Beliefs, and Cannabis Use
Many people associate Rastafari with cannabis, reggae, and freedom. While these factors are important in the religion, the belief system goes much, much deeper. From Ital diets and its different ma ...
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Harvesting Cannabis: Find The Right TimeKnowing how to harvest cannabis properly is crucial to making the most of your crop. After months of growing, with painstaking care, attention, and even devotion given to your plants, getting this (al ...
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Top 5 Mould-Resistant Cannabis Strains
What's worse than the sight of an empty stash jar? Mouldy buds! When indoor growing spaces get too humid, or persistent rain continuously soaks plants outdoors, fungal diseases strike. They look li ...
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Granddaddy Purple: A Stoning Legend
Few strains share the glory of Granddaddy Purple. Keep reading for a comprehensive overview of one of California's most beloved Purple weed strains!
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How Recycled Organic Living Soil (ROLS) Creates Great Weed
Kitchen scraps are trash, right? Grass clippings and wood chips have no greater destiny than your waste bin, correct? And coffee grounds? Totally useless, obviously? Wrong, wrong, and wrong again! ...