Container planting is one of the most common methods of growing cannabis. Aside from convenience, container planting allows for better and much more thorough maintenance operations. This method has paved the way for the development of special cannabis plant containers …
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In Defense of Philando Castile & Smoking Cannabis
For the rest of my life, I will remember the name of Philando Castile, a 32 year old African American man who was racially profiled, pulled over and hastily, recklessly shot to death by former St. Anthony (Minnesota) police department …
Read More »Shutting Down Marijuana Dispensaries Increases Crime Rate
A History of Marijuana There has long been a link between marijuana and crime rates. Because there was always such a high demand and it is a drug with proven health benefits, marijuana has always the most popular illegal substance. …
Read More »Which One is Better For Growing Cannabis Hydroponics or Soil?
In the realm of cannabis cultivation, there is this one question that lingers on for all eternity: how should you grow your cannabis hydroponics or soil? And the answer can be as simple as — if you like the …
Read More »3 Deadly Pharmaceuticals that Could be Replaced by Marijuana
3 Deadly Pharmaceuticals that Could Be Replaced by Marijuana1. Opioid-Based PainkillersSo why is Big Pharma investing millions of dollars every year in researching and creating its own marijuana-based pain killers? Because Big Pharma recognizes medicinal marijuana outshines typical …
Read More »5 Steps to Perfecting Grow Room Climate Control
Five steps to perfecting grow room climate control Many growers who are just starting to make the transition from hobbyist to a bigger setup don’t realize how quickly an entire crop can go bad. Or, while not quite as catastrophic, …
Read More »Almost 30 Miles in One Week Touring Portland’s Pot Shops
This week I walked almost 30 miles in one week touring Portland’s pot shops and attending the cannabis events in week 14. My trek includes Willamette Week’s Best of Portland Party as well as all of the 710 sales (in …
Read More »Reconnect with Cannabis in Amsterdam the Cannabis Capital
Cannabis Capital Do you want to be a better budtender? Then go to Amsterdam. Working in the industry in America with knowledge of the old world is priceless and it can be a good way to reconnect with cannabis if …
Read More »Ohio Lawmaker Urges Rescheduling of Cannabis to Allow for Research
Ohio Lawmaker Urges Rescheduling of Cannabis When the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released its controlled substances scheduling or drug classifications in 1970, they intended to classify drugs based on their potential for abuse, their medical use, and how addictive …
Read More »AG Sessions Newest Anti-Pot Threats are Just Hot Air
Attorney General Jeff Sessions is making it crystal clear that he’s not on the pot bandwagon with new letters to three adult-use states on how they plan on addressing what he called “serious issues” surrounding marijuana use. Sessions wrote a …
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