Tag: cannabis gardening
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What Makes Weed Purple and Why Purple Buds Aren’t Always the Best
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I’ve gotten a lot of feedback from struggling long-term growers as the traditional California cannabis industry continues to collapse. One common complaint is that today’s consumers only want purple weed. While naturally violet buds make excellent additions to your cannabis collection, much of the purple weed you’ll find on the…
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Seeds vs. Clones: Getting Your Plants Off to a Great Start
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Cannabis laws are changing all over the world, and finally, some of us can legally grow our own ganja. Most experts will tell you that one of the most important keys to a successful cannabis crop is starting with good genetics. Unfortunately, learning the art of selecting seeds, germinating cannabis,…
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3 Bears OG: Who’s been puffing in my garden?
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Three is the magic number with Mephisto Genetics’ indica-dominant 3 Bears OG strain. The renowned breeders expertly combined Bear OG and Karma’s OG Cut with Triangle Kush to create this pungent and relaxing artisanal cannabis cultivar. With hints of watermelon and citrus, 3 Bears’ fruity flavor would live up to even Goldilock’s…
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Gelato Cannabis Strain: Sweet, Fruity, and Potent
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The folks at CookieFam Genetics have outdone themselves with their impressive cross between Sunset Sherbet and Thin Mint Girl Scout Cookies strains. CookieFam chose the 33rd phenotype, giving Gelato the nickname, Larry Bird, after the famous basketball player. Native to Northern California, Gelato has a sweet, fruity flavor, reminiscent of berries and citrus with…
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Beginning Cultivator’s Guide to Cloning Cannabis
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If you’re anything like I was before I earned my green thumb, you hear the word “clone” and picture some futuristic procedure straight out of a science fiction novel. But, lucky for us, clones are simply what regular gardeners call “cuttings.” You know the ones grandma used to leave sitting…
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Ice Cream Cake Cannabis Strain: Throw a Party in Your Mind
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Seed Junky Genetics guilded the lily when they crossed Wedding Cake and Gelato #33 to produce this potent indica-dominant hybrid. ICC’s frosty buds look ready for Mardi Gras with lime green and purple nugs accented by golden pistils. Ice Cream Cake imparts a relaxing yet creative vibe and makes a tasty treat…
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Blue Diesel Cannabis Strain: A Tasty, Balanced Hybrid for any Time of Day
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Blue Diesel, aka Blue City Diesel, is one of the rarer East Coast strains. Known for its long-lasting effects and pronounced body buzz, Blue Diesel is an indica-leaning cross between Blueberry and NYC Diesel. Many people confuse the strain with Blueberry Diesel, a cross between Blueberry and Sour Diesel. Blue…
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Mother’s Milk Cannabis Strain Review
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Mother’s Milk is a high-THC, sativa-dominant strain. The experts at Bodhi seeds created the hybrid by marrying Nepali OG with Appalachia. The combination of genetics creates a taste that has a little something for everybody. Starting with an earthy base, Mother’s Milk’s flavor changes to sweet vanilla and finally, a lemon and…
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Cherry Punch Cannabis Strain Review: Giggle Your Way Through the Day
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Cherry Punch ticks all the boxes with bold flavors, potent effects, and exciting multicolored buds. The folks at Symbiotic Genetics created this balanced hybrid by combining Cherry AK-47 with Purple Punch, and the strain went on to win 3rd place for Best Outdoor Strain at the 2018 Emerald Cup awards. Cherry Punch…