The Cannabis Blog

It doesn't matter if you're growing a couple of little autos in your cupboard, or an outdoor crop full of the biggest Sativas you can get your hands on, one thing is true for all weed growers - we want to help our ladies along to the largest possible yields! Some may look to add a bunch of (mostly) unnecessary additives, while others might pray to the old gods and new, but many skip one of the easiest ways to guarantee a bump to the final harvest - Low Stress Training, or LST. What is low stress training cannabis? Low stress training is a cultivation technique (actually more than one, but we will get into that a little further down...

With a name like bud rot, you know it can’t be good. Cannabis bud rot is something no grower ever wants to see in the later phases of plant maturity. Salvaging bud rot is difficult, but if you catch it early enough you can treat it. It’s important to be able to spot those early signs and even more important to understand the common bud rot causes so that you can help you prevent it. What is bud rot?  Put simply, cannabis bud rot is a fungus or mold that can grow on cannabis plants. More technically it’s known as botrytis cinerea, or gray mold. The pathogen initially develops from the center of the buds, and stem and normally appears...

DIY, or ‘do-it-yourself’ methods for common everyday projects, and self-care routines are rising in popularity. For cannabis, too. From growing your own crops, to learning how to make THC oil at home - there are many DIY options for saving money, and customizing cannabis goods to suit your own personal needs. So, here we’re teaching you the ultimate ways to make cannabis oil recipes from home. Keep reading to find out the easiest ways to DIY cannabis oil, and the benefits of doing so. Continue reading →

No matter the size of your grow room or harvest, in the end growers are always left with foil trays or tables full of cannabis trim, leaves and popcorn like buds. You may feel wasteful by tossing the piles in the trash and you’d be right. As you can easily repurpose leftover cannabis trim and leaves into even more cannabis goods, getting the biggest bang for your buck. So, what are some of the simplest DIY ways to use cannabis trimmings at the end of each crop’s life cycle? Keep reading to find out.  Continue reading →

Let’s be honest, there’s nothing like a gorgeous cannabis nug or as captivating as a gorgeous flowering plant. One of the most beloved traits of the most favorite strains, is the cannabis plant colors it produces. In fact, colored weed strains are much in-demand regardless of their effects or strengths. But where exactly do colors of cannabis come from?    Continue reading →

If you go to any cannabis trade fair you will see all sorts of different companies promoting a litany of products, from the most recent tents, to advanced hydroponic setups, to the latest in lighting fixtures and the best soil for growing cannabis. This can be intimidating for some, as many of these products seem quite advanced and expensive, however growing good cannabis can actually be surprisingly easy. That is of course, if you do what nature intended for cannabis, namely provide a solid foundation in the form of some good old-fashioned soil. Continue reading →

When cultivating a complex plant like cannabis, it’s best to know all of its working parts. Understanding the basics of cannabis plant anatomy can help you better identify issues, and nurture its health. In doing so, you can maximize growth overall, and most importantly, yields too. That’s why we’ve put together a simple guide to the autonomy of cannabis plants for you to learn more.   Continue reading →

Unless you’ve been living under a rock it’s likely you've heard of cannabis sun rocks or moon rocks. As this out-of-this-world new way to consume weed, and concentrates, is rising in popularity.  Continue reading →

In today’s world of weed, the biggest trends usually represent the latest in strains or products. But as cannabis connoisseurs learn more about the plant, what’s ‘old’ is quickly becoming ‘new’ again.  Recently, there’s been a rise in popularity for the nostalgia of classic cannabis. Especially with heirloom strains and landrace strains. So, what exactly are these genes? And, what do they mean to the industry today? Let’s find out more with our ultimate guide to landrace and heirloom strains, and why you need to know. Continue reading →

Everyone loves a beautiful crystal coated bud. In fact, sticky-icky nugs are held at the highest regard in the cannabis industry. But, what are those mini crystals, and what do they mean to the overall quality? Continue reading →