The Legendary Northern Lights

Northern lights
Northern lights
As with almost all 'old' and classic strains, the tale of Northern Lights is somewhat clouded, but it's a good one. Northern Lights is a classic Indica strain with strong and noticeable Afghani heritage. Later hybridized with some Sativa strains this strain is (grand)parent to many great strains like Shiva Skunk, Super Silver Haze, Jack Herrer and Neville's Haze as well as one of the first autoflowering… Read More

Lowrider

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lowrider1
Lowrider is the first real commercialized autoflowering cannabis strain, known for its dwarf size. It reportedly took 9 generations to create the strain, one that would start the autoflowering revolution and fuel the new wave of indoor and outdoor growing around the world. Lowrider is the hybrid between Northern Lights #2, William's Wonder and Cannabis Ruderalis hybrid (named Mexican Rudy) and has… Read More

Landrace Cannabis Strains

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landrace1
With thousands of cannabis strains and new ones coming out all the time, it’s good to know and understand how they came to be. Cannabis was growing wild and on its own for thousands of years but people soon found out that it’s a great source of food and material and also a great intoxicant and medicine and they started growing it and bringing it with them wherever they went.… Read More

Cannabis and Adult ADD

Cannabis and Adult ADD
Cannabis and Adult ADD
I can write this post with a degree of insight, as I (Gary Eff) have been diagnosed with one of the  mental health disorders out there and that is Adult ADD, or to give it its full title, Adult Attention Deficit Disorder (minus the Hyperactivity which is generally found in childhood).… Read More

Cannabis Cookies

Cannabis Cookies
Cannabis Cookies
Cannabis cookies come in a variety of shapes, colors and names like hash brownies, space cakes and others. You can basically infuse cannabis into any recipe by making butter or oil infused with cannabis and then using it as you would with non infused recipes. Although you don’t have to use cannabutter for infusing and can use kief, oils and other concentrates even ground cannabis buds, cannabutter… Read More

Best way to store weed and preserve potency

storing weed
storing weed
Applying good practices for drying and curing your buds will guarantee you the best potency, aroma and flavor in your buds. In order to keep and maintain your buds quality for a longer time, you need to store them under the right conditions. But, before we look at those, let’s check what we need to do after we harvest.… Read More

7 Vegan CBD Products that will de-stress you in 2020

Vegan CBD
Vegan CBD
With the turn of a new decade, social, political, and environmental changes have made their way into our lives. With so much going on, it becomes a bit overwhelming for all of us. So what does it bring with it? Well, a lot of stress to start with, and then thoughts to find a particular solution to it all. The whole scenario makes an individual overthink and eventually result in burning out. Thus, at… Read More

CBD to Tackle Social Anxiety: Does It Help?

CBD Social Anxiety
CBD Social Anxiety
By now, you have probably heard many stories about how well CBD works. With all its purported benefits, you may be wondering what CBD can do for you—especially as marijuana legalization and destigmatization continue to permeate throughout the country. Those with Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD) may be surprised to learn that recent studies have found CBD to have real and measurable anxiolytic effects,… Read More

Screen of Green (SCROG) vs Sea of Green (SOG)

SCROG SOG
SCROG SOG
Both Sea of Green (SOG) and Screen of Green (SCROG) got their name because they resemble both Sea and Screen filled with green foliage and buds. Visually, in filled tent or area, both methods looks very similar with multiple, same sized buds covering and filling up the entire area. The only difference between the two methods is that Screen of Green can be done with one plant - training and manipulating… Read More

Food and Drink – Cannabis Recipes

Food and Drink Cannabis Recipes
Food and Drink Cannabis Recipes
The Cannabis plant is so diverse in many ways from its medical benefits, to it’s therapeutic and so on. Likewise, in how we consume the plant we can smoke it or in some cases, eat it by infusing it in our food and drink. As Cannabis becomes more socially acceptable and as laws loosen all over the world, a new range of cannabis-infused products are hitting the shelves.… Read More