The Cannabis Blog

Halloween is one of the most celebrated holidays around for its spooky thrills, and sweet treats. Two traits that go hand in hand, with weed’s ability to relax and produce a case of the munchies. There’s nothing quite better than carving jack-o-lantern’s while puff, puff, passing or curling up to a horror film, with a fully packed bowl. So, creep it real this Halloween with our list of hallo-weed themed strains that will elevate any frightful festivity. Continue reading →

Cannabis indica strains are the epitome of blissful relaxation and the perfect body stone. They target fatigued muscles and deep seated aches to leave the body feeling healed and rejuvenated. They are best suited for evenings when all you want to do is lie down and relax.  Continue reading →

Sativa strains of cannabis are popular because of their ability to create a high state of blissful euphoria and motivation. They are associated with feelings of happiness that causes users to spiral into fits of laughter with a heightened sense of excitement. They are best suited for social events because of the happy feelings that they create. Continue reading →

THC is the main psychoactive cannabinoid in marijuana and its effects are what make the marijuana plant so popular. Whether you like the strong, relaxing, couch-locked indica effect or the euphoric, giggly high of a sativa, the THC content of a strain plays a major role in choosing it. Continue reading →

For most people, yield is a big factor in choosing what strain to grow. The simple fact is that most of us want not just maximum value for money, but also maximum reward for our time and efforts. Average yields are improving all the time. These days, yields of 400g/m2-500g/m2 (indoors) and 400g/per plant-500g/per plant outdoors would probably be considered about average even though they would have been outstanding in the relatively recent past. Continue reading →

Weed chocolate combines all the benefits of cannabis with all the taste of chocolate. This article will tell you everything you need to know about how to make edibles. We’ve even included a cannabis chocolate recipe to get you started. Continue reading →

If you’d like to learn how to make cannabis edibles then cannabis gummies are a good place to start.  Also known as weed gummies or THC gummies, they are really simple to make.  They also taste great and have all the medical benefits of cannabis. Continue reading →

There are many great strains of cannabis out there. However, there are some strains that are of such high quality, they have shaped the cannabis landscape. Three of the most iconic cannabis strains today, and undoubtedly for many years to come, are Northern Lights, OG Kush, and White Widow. Learn more about the history of each of these strains, and what other strains they have helped form, below.  Continue reading →

Of all the ways to smoke cannabis, using a bong has always been a popular choice among smokers. Bongs provide a smoother way of smoking and can help reduce the amount of cough and choke that sometimes happens when smoking marijuana. There are many different types of bongs, and many choices when it comes to the design you’re looking for. Your choice will ultimately depend on your budget and your own personal preference.   Continue reading →

From celebrities that swear by it to parents that use it to treat their children’s medical disorders, CBD is becoming extremely popular around the globe. What is CBD though, and why are people increasing their use of it? Read on to learn everything you need to know about this cannabinoid, and what it might be able to do for you.   Continue reading →

Regular cannabis seeds will generally develop into both male and female plants.  If you’re unlucky, you may end up with the odd hermaphrodite plant.  You need to remove both males and hermies as quickly as possible.  Males don’t carry bud and you don’t want them fertilizing the females which do.  Hermies do carry bud, but it’s very low quality.  They also carry pollen and so can fertilise productive females.  Basically, they’re more hassle than they’re worth.  The best time to sex marijuana plants is during pre-flower.  This is when they first become identifiable as male or female.  Continue reading →

Indoor growers can use cannabis plant training to increase their yields.  One of the most popular plant-training techniques is known as super cropping.  Basically, it means damaging a bud site so that it grows back stronger. Continue reading →

Hermaphrodite weed is weed from a hermaphrodite marijuana plant often just called a hermie.  That means a marijuana plant which has both male and female sexual organs.  Here are some commonly-asked questions about hermaphrodite weed, along with the answers to them.  Continue reading →

Weed butter or cannabutter is what you get when you extract all the medical goodness from cannabis plants and trap it in fat.  You can then ditch the bulky plant matter (try the compost bin) and use your bud butter to make yourself some yummy cannabis edibles.  Continue reading →

  The two main types of cannabis are Indicas and Sativas.  There is also Ruderalis, which is used for creating autoflowering strains.  Continue reading →

If there is one quintessential weed edible everyone has at least heard of, if not tried, it’s the weed brownie. This staple of cannabis culture is chocolatey, gooey, and decadent just like any other brownie. Weed brownies however, naturally come with the added benefit of getting you high. These brownies are easy to make, but you can’t just sprinkle some dried herb into your brownie batter. You need the right weed brownie recipe.   Continue reading →