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Automatic Traffic and IncomeI Bought Cyclone I think you should consider buying it too, if you are new to online marketing. Even if you have tried and failed before . . . Cyclone does almost everything necessary to guarantee your success. Read this to find out why I bought Cyclone and why I think you should buy it …- What Are the Best Professional Marijuana Courses?Are you brand new to growing? Want a foolproof, step-by-step guide to take you through your first grow, day by day? Want to avoid the most common—and most costly—rookie mistakes? Want to become a certified cannabis professional? If so, you’re not alone. In fact, maybe you didn’t even know that there are different (well-paid) licensed …
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- Cannabis Profit TipsNeed More Profits from Your Cannabis Products? If you are wondering where all the money in growing cannabis went, read this article from a very experienced grower who has some insights about growing weed for money that might have escaped the small cannabis producer. Joshua Haupt has been growing for a few years now. Even …
- Cannabizness Banking ExpertInterview with Phil Martin Here is the video. The transcript is below. What Does Copacetic Strategies Do? MaryJane: Okay. We’re talking to Phil Martin. Phil Martin is the CEO of Copacetic Strategies. And if you don’t know how to spell copacetic, I will actually write it on the web so that you can figure it …
- Coronavirus and Marijuana?How Will Coronavirus Affect Marijuana and CBD? A recent article in MJBusiness Daily by John Schroyer and Bart Schaneman speculates on the impact coronavirus might have on various areas of the marijuana industry. Of course, by now you have figured out that the shutdown of China’s manufacturing plants in many parts of that country has …
- Cryptocurrency from AmazonWill the Real Commander Data Please Stand Up? While Facebook (see Commander Data Zuckerberg smirking at right) wants to take over the world’s financial system via its bogus Libra project, Amazon is just happy to take a big chunk of it with its own tokenized coins. Libra is a dead horse–let’s just hope Commander Data …
- Free Book on Email ListBuildingAs you know by now, I have started doing much more online marketing. Growing my own is rewarding in many ways, but it doesn’t pay the bills. Too many taxes and fees and licenses to even start with that as a business. One of the essentials in online marketing is email list building and using …
- Get Started MonsterModeHello MaryJane Farmer here. I see you started looking at the incredible money-making MonsterMode machine but maybe you decided not to take the first step toward getting more automatic online income. I get it–it looks like an impossible task–going through all those videos–figuring out how much it will cost you–wondering where you will get help. …
- How to Grow Your Marijuana BusinessInterview with A Cannabis Business Consultant Hi. Big Bud here. A couple of weeks ago, I sat down via Skype with Emily Seelman of Tetra Growth Systems. She is one of the most knowledgeable people you can talk to if you want to grow your cannabis business from just barely making it to a potential …
- How to Start A Marijuana Business Part 1 : Security5 Ideas to Secure Your Cannabis Business The marijuana industry is steadily growing as more states are legalizing the use of it. But anyone starting a new business needs to think about security. A cannabis business is vulnerable to theft and fraud just like any other. In fact, having a new marijuana business is not …
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- Join Our Board of DirectorsMaryJane Wants You MaryJane Farmer and her publisher are planning to expand this website and the reach of other websites published by the same company. The general areas of interest will remain the same: self-sufficiency, learning and teaching, and growing your own. This expansion will occur through becoming part of another company, which is brand-new. …
- Making Money OnlineHow I Learned to Make Money Online I thought that making money online would be easy. That’s certainly what all the online money-making ads say. I was wrong. Way wrong. Growing decent weed is far far easier. Selling it–well, I don’t do that but I suppose that is no easier than any other business. The …
- Marijuana Businesses and Taxes-Is Relief Coming?Some fairly new guidance notes, issued by the IRS on the 12th of September may provide a means by which businesses involved in legal marijuana can claim appropriate tax deductions for their currently not allowable trading expenses. The problems for the marijuana industry has been the Internal Revenue Code Section 280E, which states:- “No deduction …
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- Medical Marijuana: The Financial RisksImagine walking into your office one morning and finding out that your credit card services had been terminated overnight. They were cut off not for lack of payment and not for being involved in an illegal business, but rather they were cut off for indeterminate “unacceptable business practices.” This is a reality facing many …
Online MoneyMakers For YouI have collected a few ideas for you about online money-making. Of course, all of these systems work about the same–they give you a cheap (or free) offer for the first level and then gradually talk you into a higher and higher level, sometimes meaning a higher and higher price and sometimes not. Nonetheless, these …- PotStocks BottomFishingIs This The Stock Market Bottom for Marijuana Stocks? For the last few months, marijuana companies and marijuana stocks have been racing to the bottom. Is it time to go bottom-fishing and pick up fabulous potential gains for pennies? Here’s my (MaryJane Farmer’s) take on what to do with the cannabis stocks you might own …
- Selling Slack Technologies (WORK)I own some Slack Technologies stock. I am thinking of selling it now. They are reporting earnings this afternoon and I just SEC insider reports that show three insiders have sold large amounts of their stock. Filed March 9.. Think they might know something we grass-chewing rubes from the country might not know.?? LOL
- Your Favorites?Who is Your Favorite Cannabis Business (CannaBizness)? Give your favorite dispensary, head shop, vape shop or CBD seller a shout-out on our new Cannabizness directory. We have completely revamped BigBudsGuide and have added a couple of thousand dispensaries in the US and Canada. We are still adding businesses like growers, distributors, equipment suppliers–in fact any …
Accessories
- Different Ways of Consuming MarijuanaSo, you’re getting ready to wind down with your favorite green plant. The first thing to consider is the flower, but the consumption method is a close second. Then again, most people are only aware of joints that were prominent back in the days of illegal marijuana use. So, whether you’re a long-time smoker who …
- ECO Farm Air & AccessoriesECO Farm Air & Accessories As a grower, you will be well aware that on occasions equipment fails or breaks down and you need to buy a replacement as soon as possible. Additionally, as you become more professional or sophisticated you understand how adding new technology will help you to grow better plants producing more …
- End of April Sales On NowHi! MaryJane Farmer here. Just got word of some sales going on right now. There are sales from our friends at ILGM on seeds, seeds and more seeds. And there is a sale of gardening gadgets (and other cool gadgets) at another one of our merchants. And if. you use e-cigs, there are discounts up …
- Highly Inventive – A History of Weed Through The CenturiesWe have been delighted to have been provided with a copy of this new book, Highly Inventive that illustrates marijuana’s role in history. The book provides anecdotes of how and when historical figures dating back to over 2,600 years ago used this plant. For example, Buddha is believed to have entered a deep marijuana-induced meditation …
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- How does ethanol extraction for CBD Work?In previous articles, we have referred to alternative methods of extracting cannabis oil apart from using a Rosin Press. These methods involve the use of chemicals, ethanol, and specialized equipment. As a result, they are mainly for use by large or commercial growers who have quantities of weed to deal with. We have not really …
- Join Our Board of DirectorsMaryJane Wants You MaryJane Farmer and her publisher are planning to expand this website and the reach of other websites published by the same company. The general areas of interest will remain the same: self-sufficiency, learning and teaching, and growing your own. This expansion will occur through becoming part of another company, which is brand-new. …
- Keeping Your Bong CleanWe haven’t written a great deal about bongs in the past although we do have a Bongs v Blunts article submitted by a guest writer earlier this year. If this is your method of smoking marijuana do let us know in the comments below and tell us if you would like more information on this. …
- No Grinder? Here Are Some Other Ways To Grind WeedThere are no two ways about it. A grinder, especially one that has been designed to grind marijuana, is the ideal way to prepare your herb. However, there may be times when you have a craving to enjoy your preferred buds but simply don’t have a grinder available. Or maybe you forgot where you used …
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- Rosin! How to Get It and How To Use It?Rosin is an alternative means of consuming cannabis. Judging by the number of presses being purchased it appears to have become a more popular method amongst aficionados in recent years. So, how do you consume and how do you make it? Let’s look at the ways to enjoy it first: Dabbing No better way to …
- Trimleaf Trimmers and BuckersIn a previous article, we mentioned some of the most purchased trimmers this harvest season. These are the trimmers that businesses currently use and utilize to make their operations very efficient. Today, we’ll share the most purchased buckers. But before we dive in… In case you missed the previous article, here are the 4 most …
- Vaping Marijuana vs. Smoking Pro’s and Con’sVaping dry marijuana is the more modern alternative to smoking it. So what is different about vaping as opposed to smoking. Vaporization is the process of heating weed or CBD bud to specific temperatures below the point of combustion in a vaporizer. It produces a stream of vapor that is inhaled. The main difference being …
- Vapor4Life Christmas and New Year OffersHere is a list of offers available from Vapor4Life. Some end at the close of the year but others extend into January 2021. To view all the options or any specific offer you want to take advantage of just click the link and note the code to use at checkout. 20% Off Vuse Alto Kits …
- Vaporizer AccessoriesDo you Need to Find Gifts for the Vapers You Know? Do you need the accessories too? Once you’ve found the best weed vape for your needs, to get the best out of it and keep it in top condition you’ll need a few accessories—like a grinder, carry case cleaning kit etc. While you can’t …
Do It Yourself
- 10 Benefits of Growing Your Own CannabisAre you heading to the dispensary to cop some bud or extracts? It’s a thrilling experience standing behind the counter staring at all the tasty nugs on display. We don’t know about you, but we could spend hours in the store talking to budtenders about the differences in aroma and taste between strains. The dispensary …
- How to Improve Cannabis Bud QualityMaximize the Quality of Your Buds Cannabis buds need a lot of tender loving care to produce great quality buds. Sometimes, your cannabis plant will grow very well but still, the buds are inferior. In fact, many experienced growers struggle to achieve high-quality buds despite their many years of practice. Luckily, there are quite a …
- A Pot For PotYou Need a Pot to Grow Your Pot? Complete Grow Kit with a great name and a clever design. Our friends at APotforPot.com have some super deals on grow your own complete kits. Now you can grow weed just like any other houseplant or even like a –dare I say it– a weed. Here is …
- Automatic Traffic and IncomeI Bought Cyclone I think you should consider buying it too, if you are new to online marketing. Even if you have tried and failed before . . . Cyclone does almost everything necessary to guarantee your success. Read this to find out why I bought Cyclone and why I think you should buy it …
- Beautiful Marijuana Plant (Cheap Indoor Grow Details)What a great demonstration of outstanding results! Goodbye my stinky skunk, you were a hearty plant, time for the next phase! from r/OKmarijuana This is a reddit post from a successful grower, showing what a really good plant should look like. This person used an LED Grow Light from Amazon in a Grow Tent also …
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- Best Grow Tent 2021A Grow Tent is, without doubt, the best option for indoor growing. And, if you are unfortunately still in one of the states that do not permit homegrown marijuana, the best way to keep your production under wraps (pun intended). Buying a new or a replacement grow tent is an investment and an important starting …
- Grow Greenhouse HempIf you have decided to cultivate a hemp plant (or its relative cannabis), we have some tips for you to explore whether a greenhouse is another good place to cultivate it. Why? Because a greenhouse is generally discrete and cost-effective for growing these plants in quantity. The sunlight’s natural energy (with some supplementation by LED …
- Can CBD Oil Benefit You?Background CBD (Cannabidiol) oil is derived from hemp. Many people confuse hemp with marijuana, but hemp is a very different plant. Marijuana and hemp may share the same scientific name, Cannabis sativa, but they are not the same. Marijuana is cultivated primarily for its psychoactive cannabinoid, a chemical compound called tetrahydrocannabinol or THC, for recreational …
- Can You Legally Grow Marijuana? – Well Maybe!If you thought the rules and regulations covering the legalization of cannabis use were complicated, those for growing your own are even more so. here are now 34 states, plus Washington D.C. that have legalised cannabis either for both recreation and medical use or medical reasons only. Despite this, so far only eighteen of these …
- Cannabis and CoronavirusI have been thinking about coronavirus, and specifically how it affects me as a home grower. What Does This Have To Do With Growing My Own? Obviously, one benefit of growing my own is that I don’t have to go to the dispensary or the local street corner, or call someone to deliver to my …
- Decarboxylation- What Is ItIn a previous article, we mentioned decarboxylation and promised we would provide a more detailed explanation of what it is. So here we go! If you are consuming cannabis (marijuana) for recreational purposes you will be doing so in order to get “the high”. In case you were not aware cannabis, when consumed after curing, …
- Don’t Bogart That Joint, My FriendLook, I know that telling you not to smoke weed (or anything else) is probably a losing cause. You might even be passing a bong or a joint around right now, trying to reach across the government-approved and virus-free 6 feet of social distance. Don’t Smoke Weed It’s really a no-brainer to say that smoking, …
- Essential CannabiznessBest Excuse for Home Grown in an Illegal State You have probably heard that San Francisco ordered all its “non-essential” businesses and stores shut down. People can only go out if they are on “essential” business and stores that are not “essential” can’t even be open. But what the hell is essential? Well now we …
- Every Cannabizness is EssentialSan Francisco was first but everyone is doing it now. I mean declaring that retail cannabiznesses, especially medical marijuana sellers, are “essential” businesses and can stay open during the lockdown. California, Illinois, New York, Washington, Oregon, New Jersey, Michigan, Ohio and Massachusetts all have declared that marijuana businesses can stay open for selling medical marijuana. …
- Free Book on Email ListBuildingAs you know by now, I have started doing much more online marketing. Growing my own is rewarding in many ways, but it doesn’t pay the bills. Too many taxes and fees and licenses to even start with that as a business. One of the essentials in online marketing is email list building and using …
- Get Started MonsterModeHello MaryJane Farmer here. I see you started looking at the incredible money-making MonsterMode machine but maybe you decided not to take the first step toward getting more automatic online income. I get it–it looks like an impossible task–going through all those videos–figuring out how much it will cost you–wondering where you will get help. …
- Tips and Hacks for Indoor Pot GrowersHacking Your Indoor Pot Grow Are you new to growing weed? Or perhaps you already know the basics of how to grow weed indoors, but you want to take things up a notch now—you want to see bigger, more professional looking buds? Do It Yourself Tips and Hacks Either way, we’ve got these ‘How To …
- Sale on Trimmers, Rosin Presses, Grow SpacesGreat Sale on Everything You Need to Grow Your Own Weed. Our friends at Trimleaf are holding a sale and It’s a doozy. Almost everything they sell is currently on sale. And they sell practically everything you need to grow. Here are some examples. Rosin Presses Whether you are a beginner with a small operation squeezing …
- Growing Marijuana Outdoors Vs Indoors?Growing marijuana outdoors may not have been, and indeed still may not be an option, for everyone. However, if you live in an area where you are now allowed to grow cannabis or will be able to in the future, considering outdoor rather than indoor is worth consideration. Of course, there are factors to take …
- Guide On How To Maintain A Perpetual HarvestWhat is a perpetual harvest? The idea behind a perpetual harvest is to ensure you always have a supply of marijuana and never run out of buds. It is also referred to as symbiotic rotation, usually employed by commercial growers but equally important if you want, or need, a continuous supply. This may be the …
- Help A New GrowerNot long ago, I received this email from a new reader. It’s a request for help in setting up a new grow operation. Here is the letter: Hello there and happy day. I loved reading your story of stardom ❣️sounds very similar to what I’m experiencing. I’ve wanted to start indoor grow for 20yrs. Divorce …
- Hop Latent Viroid (HpLVd) Cannabis DiseaseHop Latent Viroid (HpLVd) is a plant disease affecting marijuana plants that is spreading throughout the USA. Before you panic, let’s make it clear that viroids are not viruses but, rather, a plant-specific pathogenic RNA. With an increasing number of growers, following legalization in several states, it is thought that many have begun to propagate …
- How does ethanol extraction for CBD Work?In previous articles, we have referred to alternative methods of extracting cannabis oil apart from using a Rosin Press. These methods involve the use of chemicals, ethanol, and specialized equipment. As a result, they are mainly for use by large or commercial growers who have quantities of weed to deal with. We have not really …
- Can I Grow My Own?Grow Your Own Weed Easily If you are locked down and can’t get delivery, you need to grow your own weed. If the Apocalypse comes, you need to grow your own marijuana. If your state or country doesn’t have legal weed, you need to grow your own. Here’s how to start. Home-Grown Tastes Better I …
- Can I Clone My Best Cannabis Strain?Clone Your Best Buds Growing cannabis from clones is faster and easier than starting with seeds. Plus, you won’t need to sex the plants as they mature. If you’re interested in cloning and raising clones, the best investment you can make is cloning gel. Cloning gel (also known as rooting gel) helps the clones recover …
- How to Grow Autoflowering WeedDIY Autoflowering Cannabis Growing cannabis plants outside can be an exciting endeavor. Growing with autoflowering strains is different than using “sexed” seeds, and you need to know a few tricks. If you are a beginner, start here with our step-by-step guide for Seed to Weed. If you are unfamiliar with autoflowering cannabis, then check out Autoflowering …
- How to Grow HempThis is a republication of an excellent article from The Joint Blog written by Rishi Madan, and describing the important aspects of growing hemp, as opposed to growing marijuana. Hemp or Marijuana? What’s the Difference? People often get confused between hemp and marijuana. Both belong to the cannabis plant family, however, are distinct species. The …
- How to Make Kief
- I Am Pissed OffSign My Petition Don’t Bail Their Asses Out. I needed to go back to the USA. My wife is pregnant with twins and the medical care here in the Caribbean is not great. But when I tried to use the American Airlines “voucher” I got for another trip I had to cancel because of the …
- Indoor Grow Rooms – Pros and ConsWhere you decide to grow your marijuana, your grow room, is possibly one of the most important decisions you will make and will have a direct impact on your success or failure. Your options will, naturally, be determined by where you live and what available space or room you have. Some ideas might be: An …
- Low Stress Training for PotWhat is Low-Stress Training? If you want more buds and better canopy penetration, you might not need to change your light. First, give Low-Stress Training a try. And yes, we are going to talk about colas–hence the photo above. HPS grow light devotees will tell you that HPS penetrates the canopy better than anything else. …
- Mainlining. What Is It And Why You Should Use ItMainlining is a method used to achieve larger yields from your marijuana plant. There are several reasons why you should consider this technique. Apart from the obvious one of getting more buds for your buck, if you live where the number of plants you can grow legally is restricted there is no limit on the …
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- Making Money OnlineHow I Learned to Make Money Online I thought that making money online would be easy. That’s certainly what all the online money-making ads say. I was wrong. Way wrong. Growing decent weed is far far easier. Selling it–well, I don’t do that but I suppose that is no easier than any other business. The …
- Marijuana Grow Box: Build or Buy?To buy or not to buy? That is the question —–Hemplet That’s the question we’re going to look at today. But first let’s define what one is, for anyone new to the idea. But in the end, it comes down to whether you are the DIY type, the how-do-it person and you are handy with …
- Marijuana Seeds – Where Can I get The Best Deal?Growing your own marijuana successfully begins with planting the best possible marijuana seeds. Maybe, you have managed the art of pollinating your own but if you are a beginner, or have not yet mastered pollination that means buying your seeds. Marijuana seeds are not cheap. Furthermore, due to the illegality of transporting them in the …
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- How To Grow Healthy PlantsDIY Plant Doctor If you’re like me, you find it more gratifying to reap what you sow. That means, you’re finally growing your own weed. Good for you! Now, you need to prepare for pests and mold. I wish I could tell you that it is just as easy as planting a seed et voilà! I …
- New Grower PhotosHello. MaryJane here. Maybe you read my post yesterday about helping a new grower from Washington who is setting up his grow space. I went through his list of components and tried to find some better or less expensive alternatives, as well as commenting on some of the possible expectations (like what is the ROI, …
- New York Lawmakers In deal To Legalize Recreational MarijuanaAccording to CNN, New York State lawmakers have reached a deal to legalize recreational marijuana, with a bill likely to be passed this week. Even so, it may well be a year before the bill finally becomes law and allows people over the age of 21 to grow marijuana at home and possess small quantities …
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- Online MoneyMakers For YouI have collected a few ideas for you about online money-making. Of course, all of these systems work about the same–they give you a cheap (or free) offer for the first level and then gradually talk you into a higher and higher level, sometimes meaning a higher and higher price and sometimes not. Nonetheless, these …
- Simple Cannabis Ointment Recipe: How To Make Your Own Cannabis Topical At HomeIf you are a fan of using natural raw materials for your skincare—like sliced cucumbers for tired eyes, used tea bags to reduce bags under your eyes, or ground coffee body scrubs—then here’s another great home remedy. Here is one reader’s recipe for cannabis skin cream. Home Grown Cannabis. And, yep, we’re talking about actual …
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- Stocking Up for QuarantineJust ran across this lovely photo on reddit, showing what you should stock up for the coming coronavirus plague. In other words, “Forget the ? Stock up on ?” Exponential Growth And no, contrary to the lies coming from the weirdly plump lips of Cheetojesus, the end is not near. Coronavirus infections rise at an …
- THC Vape Juice – How to Make It At HomeVaping has become a popular way of consuming cannabis. Smoking involves burning marijuana and inhaling the smoke with all the chemicals it contains. Vaping only heats the dry herb, or its derivatives, to the point at which it produces vapor. Vape juice is one of the options and although you can purchase it at vape …
FAQ and Forum
- Bongs vs. Blunts – Which is better?So, bongs and blunts both deliver a hit of marijuana to your system. Why choose one over the other? Largely a blunt will give you less of a hit over a longer smoke. The bong, on the other hand, will give you a crashing hit that could put you on the floor if you’re unwary! …
- Cannabis and CoronavirusI have been thinking about coronavirus, and specifically how it affects me as a home grower. What Does This Have To Do With Growing My Own? Obviously, one benefit of growing my own is that I don’t have to go to the dispensary or the local street corner, or call someone to deliver to my …
- Cannabizness Banking ExpertInterview with Phil Martin Here is the video. The transcript is below. What Does Copacetic Strategies Do? MaryJane: Okay. We’re talking to Phil Martin. Phil Martin is the CEO of Copacetic Strategies. And if you don’t know how to spell copacetic, I will actually write it on the web so that you can figure it …
- Don’t Bogart That Joint, My FriendLook, I know that telling you not to smoke weed (or anything else) is probably a losing cause. You might even be passing a bong or a joint around right now, trying to reach across the government-approved and virus-free 6 feet of social distance. Don’t Smoke Weed It’s really a no-brainer to say that smoking, …
- 4 Questions Beginner Pot Users Should AskWhat to Ask Before You Buy The discussion around cannabis use has split a nation and left people wondering what’s right and what’s wrong. Regardless of what others might think of your cannabis use, it’s important that you educate yourself on what’s what in the industry so that you don’t end up regretting your life …
- When Do I Harvest Pot?When do I harvest cannabis? It’s an art and it’s a science. You need to know what to look for — the devil is in the details. You don’t want to harvest cannabis too soon but you definitely don’t want to harvest too late. The buds have very specific appearances depending on the amount of …
- How Many Grams in an Ounce?Want to know how many ounces are in the weed you just bought? Or how many grams are in an ounce of gold? Use these simple calculators.
- Can I Grow My Own?Grow Your Own Weed Easily If you are locked down and can’t get delivery, you need to grow your own weed. If the Apocalypse comes, you need to grow your own marijuana. If your state or country doesn’t have legal weed, you need to grow your own. Here’s how to start. Home-Grown Tastes Better I …
- How to Clone Marijuana
- New Grower’s ForumHigh! MaryJane Farmer here. BigBud and I have added a new Grower’s Forum to our site. You can ask questions about how to grow, what to grow, when to grow or indeed anything at all. You can answer other grower’s questions. Soon we hope to add a community function so people can get to know …
- How to Store Cannabis SeedsA reader recently asked us a couple of questions about storing cannabis seeds. We realized it was info we haven’t covered on the site yet, so we figured it was worth a post. Here’s what he wanted to know: How long can you store cannabis seeds for? Is there a maximum amount of time they’ll …
- What Is Germination?
- FAQ:What is Hydroponics? (2020)What is Hydroponics? Hydroponics is simply a method of growing plants without soil, using minerals and nutrients dissolved in water. The roots of the plants are exposed to this solution constantly or periodically, depending on the system employed. What are the different kinds of hydroponics? There is Deep Water Culture (DWC) which is the easiest, …
- What Is Kief?
- When Should I Plant Marijuana?
- Your Favorites?Who is Your Favorite Cannabis Business (CannaBizness)? Give your favorite dispensary, head shop, vape shop or CBD seller a shout-out on our new Cannabizness directory. We have completely revamped BigBudsGuide and have added a couple of thousand dispensaries in the US and Canada. We are still adding businesses like growers, distributors, equipment suppliers–in fact any …
Gifts + Extras
- Highly Inventive – A History of Weed Through The CenturiesWe have been delighted to have been provided with a copy of this new book, Highly Inventive that illustrates marijuana’s role in history. The book provides anecdotes of how and when historical figures dating back to over 2,600 years ago used this plant. For example, Buddha is believed to have entered a deep marijuana-induced meditation …
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- Join Our Board of DirectorsMaryJane Wants You MaryJane Farmer and her publisher are planning to expand this website and the reach of other websites published by the same company. The general areas of interest will remain the same: self-sufficiency, learning and teaching, and growing your own. This expansion will occur through becoming part of another company, which is brand-new. …
- Keeping Your Bong CleanWe haven’t written a great deal about bongs in the past although we do have a Bongs v Blunts article submitted by a guest writer earlier this year. If this is your method of smoking marijuana do let us know in the comments below and tell us if you would like more information on this. …
- Vapor4Life Christmas and New Year OffersHere is a list of offers available from Vapor4Life. Some end at the close of the year but others extend into January 2021. To view all the options or any specific offer you want to take advantage of just click the link and note the code to use at checkout. 20% Off Vuse Alto Kits …
- Vaporizer AccessoriesDo you Need to Find Gifts for the Vapers You Know? Do you need the accessories too? Once you’ve found the best weed vape for your needs, to get the best out of it and keep it in top condition you’ll need a few accessories—like a grinder, carry case cleaning kit etc. While you can’t …
Grinders and Presses
- 4 Ton Heat Press Machine with Dual 3×5″ Heated PlatesPrice: [price_with_discount] (as of [price_update_date] – Details)
- Best Rosin Presses (2020) Buyer’s GuideDabbing or vaporizing a primo rosin is just about the cleanest, purest most flavorful way to consume your cannabis right now—and usually comes with a price tag to match! However, rosin is actually one of the simplest, quickest extracts to make. New to rosin and rosin presses? You’ll learn everything you need to know about …
- Best Weed Grinders (2020)You Need a Grinder or Two Why do you need a weed grinder? Smokers and vapers know the answer. Grinding your marijuana makes it smoke better and last longer. Grinding gets rid of stems so that the smaller bud pieces give you a cleaner burn. A weed grinder can also help you collect kief for a …
- Don’t Bogart That Joint, My FriendLook, I know that telling you not to smoke weed (or anything else) is probably a losing cause. You might even be passing a bong or a joint around right now, trying to reach across the government-approved and virus-free 6 feet of social distance. Don’t Smoke Weed It’s really a no-brainer to say that smoking, …
- Dulytek DM800 Manual Heat Press MachinePrice: [price_with_discount] (as of [price_update_date] – Details) Adjustable Maximum Pressure / Pressing Force Up To 1350 lbs; USA Patent 2.5″ x 3″ Dual Heating Plates; Precise Two-Channel PID with Timer; Fahrenheit and Celsius Temperature Scale Options Very Lightweight (Under 10 lbs); Super Portable; Fun to Operate; No Extra Equipment Required; You Can Even Put It …
- ECO Farm Rosin Press Machines & AccessoriesWe have already mentioned ECO Farm Rosin Press Machines but here is an additional selection from their wide range of presses from handheld to industrial sizes. You can view all the Rosin Presses on the ECO Farm Website at this link.
- Sale on Trimmers, Rosin Presses, Grow SpacesGreat Sale on Everything You Need to Grow Your Own Weed. Our friends at Trimleaf are holding a sale and It’s a doozy. Almost everything they sell is currently on sale. And they sell practically everything you need to grow. Here are some examples. Rosin Presses Whether you are a beginner with a small operation squeezing …
- How to Dry and Cure Cannabis Like an ExpertSo, you are now at the harvesting stage. After months of hard work nurturing your plants, adjusting the lighting, humidity, temperature and adding nutrients you now have plants and buds to be proud of. You may be thinking that all the hard work is now over ad you will soon be able to enjoy the …
- How to Make Kief
- No Grinder? Here Are Some Other Ways To Grind WeedThere are no two ways about it. A grinder, especially one that has been designed to grind marijuana, is the ideal way to prepare your herb. However, there may be times when you have a craving to enjoy your preferred buds but simply don’t have a grinder available. Or maybe you forgot where you used …
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- Rosin! How to Get It and How To Use It?Rosin is an alternative means of consuming cannabis. Judging by the number of presses being purchased it appears to have become a more popular method amongst aficionados in recent years. So, how do you consume and how do you make it? Let’s look at the ways to enjoy it first: Dabbing No better way to …
- Trimleaf Trimmers and BuckersIn a previous article, we mentioned some of the most purchased trimmers this harvest season. These are the trimmers that businesses currently use and utilize to make their operations very efficient. Today, we’ll share the most purchased buckers. But before we dive in… In case you missed the previous article, here are the 4 most …
Grow Guides
- Are Marijuana Buds and “Flower” the Same Thing?Since marijuana legalization, many terms describing cannabis products have found their way into our modern-day lexicon, flower being just one, and throughout the media. For those new to the marijuana experience, this may cause confusion as you navigate the variety of products available. Even for those who consume marijuana in their daily lives, these terms …
- Choosing the Best LED Grow LightI’ve been growing marijuana for a long time now, well just over a couple of years, and because I am considered one of the more experienced growers I often get asked questions by new growers, and one of the most common questions I get asked is; “What type of LED grow light should I look …
- Enough Is Enough_ 5 Signs You Are Over-watering Your Cannabis PlantsOver-watering plants is one of the most common problems for weed farmers, as too much liquid in the ground makes it harder for the plant to breathe. It is crucial to understand that ordering from the most popular seed banks will ensure the plant’s successful growth if you do not take care of it properly. …
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- Flowering: Tips to Maximize YieldAs a grower of marijuana, you already know that the success of your cultivation is measured by the amount of and quality of your crop at the end of the growing cycle. If you are an outdoor grower you will be reaching that point about now as summer enters its final weeks and the days …
- How to Grow Weed Indoors for Beginners: Step by Step GuideIn this step by step cannabis growing guide we’ve got you covered. Think of this as Indoor Cannabis Growing 101. Would you rather DIY than go to the dispensary? Don’t live somewhere that even has dispensaries? ‘Wondering how to get started growing weed indoors or what equipment you might need? Not sure you’ve got enough space …
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- Growing Marijuana Outdoors Vs Indoors?Growing marijuana outdoors may not have been, and indeed still may not be an option, for everyone. However, if you live in an area where you are now allowed to grow cannabis or will be able to in the future, considering outdoor rather than indoor is worth consideration. Of course, there are factors to take …
- Guide On How To Maintain A Perpetual HarvestWhat is a perpetual harvest? The idea behind a perpetual harvest is to ensure you always have a supply of marijuana and never run out of buds. It is also referred to as symbiotic rotation, usually employed by commercial growers but equally important if you want, or need, a continuous supply. This may be the …
- Hop Latent Viroid (HpLVd) Cannabis DiseaseHop Latent Viroid (HpLVd) is a plant disease affecting marijuana plants that is spreading throughout the USA. Before you panic, let’s make it clear that viroids are not viruses but, rather, a plant-specific pathogenic RNA. With an increasing number of growers, following legalization in several states, it is thought that many have begun to propagate …
- How to Clone Marijuana
- How to Dry and Cure Cannabis Like an ExpertSo, you are now at the harvesting stage. After months of hard work nurturing your plants, adjusting the lighting, humidity, temperature and adding nutrients you now have plants and buds to be proud of. You may be thinking that all the hard work is now over ad you will soon be able to enjoy the …
- How to Grow HempThis is a republication of an excellent article from The Joint Blog written by Rishi Madan, and describing the important aspects of growing hemp, as opposed to growing marijuana. Hemp or Marijuana? What’s the Difference? People often get confused between hemp and marijuana. Both belong to the cannabis plant family, however, are distinct species. The …
- Hydroponic Growing for MarijuanaCan I Grow Weed with Hydroponics? The technology advancements in marijuana farming have made it easier for anyone to grow pot. One of the significant improvements is hydroponic growing systems that allow you to grow weed with fine control. Some growers, especially in commercial settings, rely exclusively on hydroponics. This method is fascinating because it …
- Indoor Grow Rooms – Pros and ConsWhere you decide to grow your marijuana, your grow room, is possibly one of the most important decisions you will make and will have a direct impact on your success or failure. Your options will, naturally, be determined by where you live and what available space or room you have. Some ideas might be: An …
- Indoor Growing to Start the New YearIf you are planning a new grow at this time of the year then indoor growing is more or less your only option. Unless, of course, you live in a place where the sun shines all year-round and the temperatures are warm! Hello, the Caribbean! If you are going to grow indoors there are some …
- Learning to GrowA New Grower Wants To Learn A reader recently wrote “One of the things I’ve always wanted to do is go on vacation to take a hands-on class on how to indoor grow. I am so nervous about starting, sometime I think that if I physically could see it, it would make more sense to …
- How Many Hours of Light Do My Plants Need?How Much Light Does My Weed Need? Every beginning grower has questions about using LED Grow Lights. What spectrum should I be using, when, and for how long? How does this affect the plants? How far should led grow lights be from plants? How many watts per square foot for led grow lights? Are led …
- Mainlining. What Is It And Why You Should Use ItMainlining is a method used to achieve larger yields from your marijuana plant. There are several reasons why you should consider this technique. Apart from the obvious one of getting more buds for your buck, if you live where the number of plants you can grow legally is restricted there is no limit on the …
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- How to Make CBD Oil: Ultimate GuideDIY Cannabis (CBD) Oil This article is about how to make two kinds of cannabis oil at home: medical marijuana oil (sometimes called CBD oil) and cannabis oil for edibles. We won’t cover how to make BHO, which is butane hash oil. That’s very dangerous to try making at home. We’re not Breaking Bad here. …
- Marijuana Seeds – Where Can I get The Best Deal?Growing your own marijuana successfully begins with planting the best possible marijuana seeds. Maybe, you have managed the art of pollinating your own but if you are a beginner, or have not yet mastered pollination that means buying your seeds. Marijuana seeds are not cheap. Furthermore, due to the illegality of transporting them in the …
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- New York Lawmakers In deal To Legalize Recreational MarijuanaAccording to CNN, New York State lawmakers have reached a deal to legalize recreational marijuana, with a bill likely to be passed this week. Even so, it may well be a year before the bill finally becomes law and allows people over the age of 21 to grow marijuana at home and possess small quantities …
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- When Is the Right Time to Harvest Cannabis?For new growers, harvest time can either make or break all your efforts in getting your marijuana crop ready for consumption. You’ve invested money in buying the best LED Grow Lights and setting up your indoor garden in the best grow boxes. Now you want to make sure your harvest is tasty and powerful. You …
- What is a Marijuana Clone?
- Why Are LED Grow Lights Best?LED Grow Lights are the Best Choice MaryJane Farmer (think Betty Crocker and add Weed) gives indoor growers the advice that LED Grow Lights are best for almost all readers of this site. A lot of other advice on the Web will tell you very confidently, that LED grow lights just aren’t as bright and …
Grow Spaces
- Best Grow Light MoversWant higher yields? Grow light movers could be quite literally the right track to getting the most out of your lights, your grow space, and your plants. We tell you what a grow light mover does, why you might need one, and then review the best grow light movers currently available. VEVOR Light Rail Mover …
- Best Grow Tent 2021A Grow Tent is, without doubt, the best option for indoor growing. And, if you are unfortunately still in one of the states that do not permit homegrown marijuana, the best way to keep your production under wraps (pun intended). Buying a new or a replacement grow tent is an investment and an important starting …
- Best Stealth Grow Boxes (2021)How To Grow Without Getting Busted Since we originally wrote this article back in 2019 there have been many changes to the legal situation with many more states legalizing marijuana and allowing growing so that the need for complete “stealth” has been reduced. However, we appreciate that this is not available to everyone and even …
- Temperature and Humidity ControlWhy Measure Temperature and Humidity? Just like people, weed feels most comfortable when the temperature and humidity levels aren’t too low or too high. It grows best when it’s between 68 and 77 degrees F and between 40 to 70% humidity. Certain growth periods need a more specific range (but we’ll get to that in …
- Eco Farm Grow Tent KitsGrow Tent Kits from Eco Farm If you are a new grower or looking to upgrade your grow space, you may well be confused as to exactly what you need. The right size grow tent, lights, fans, ducting, filters etc. Making sure you have exactly the correct mix of equipment can involve a lot of …
- Sale on Trimmers, Rosin Presses, Grow SpacesGreat Sale on Everything You Need to Grow Your Own Weed. Our friends at Trimleaf are holding a sale and It’s a doozy. Almost everything they sell is currently on sale. And they sell practically everything you need to grow. Here are some examples. Rosin Presses Whether you are a beginner with a small operation squeezing …
- Indoor Grow Rooms – Pros and ConsWhere you decide to grow your marijuana, your grow room, is possibly one of the most important decisions you will make and will have a direct impact on your success or failure. Your options will, naturally, be determined by where you live and what available space or room you have. Some ideas might be: An …
- Why Do Marijuana Grow Rooms Need Fans?Keep the Air Moving For Your Plants If you are new to growing marijuana, or have been trying to grow it, but have been unsuccessful, this article is for you. Proper Air circulation in marijuana grow rooms is an important part of the process. If there is improper circulation, your plant growth may stunt, you …
- How To Grow In A Small SpaceHow Much Space Do I Need? This is maybe one of the most frequent questions MaryJane Farmer gets from people wanting to grow their own pot, but not ready to commit to spending lots of money and time. In other words, can I grow as an experiment? Can I grow marijuana successfully at low cost? …
- How to Start Growing Pot IndoorsWhat Do I Need to Grow Pot Indoors? Here’s our answer about full spectrum LED grow lights and the other tools you need to start growing. In this article, we talk a little bit about quantum boards, grow tent kits, and about PAR values. If you’re new to growing, or just want to brush up, …
How to Start
- A Pot For PotYou Need a Pot to Grow Your Pot? Complete Grow Kit with a great name and a clever design. Our friends at APotforPot.com have some super deals on grow your own complete kits. Now you can grow weed just like any other houseplant or even like a –dare I say it– a weed. Here is …
- How to Grow Cannabis IndoorsHow to Get Started On Your First Marijuana Harvest In just 12 weeks you can have your first harvest. In this beginner’s guide, you’ll learn everything you need to know to successfully create your first easy indoor grow setup for growing cannabis. What equipment do you need to grow marijuana indoors? Grow tent, or other …
- Buying Marijuana Seeds: Ultimate Beginners Guide 2021When growing cannabis for the first time, you want the process to be as simple and easy as possible. But buying marijuana seeds for the first time can feel like decision overload. What is easy to grow? What gives the best results? With so many different strains out there, and so many suppliers, how do …
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- Can You Legally Grow Marijuana? – Well Maybe!If you thought the rules and regulations covering the legalization of cannabis use were complicated, those for growing your own are even more so. here are now 34 states, plus Washington D.C. that have legalised cannabis either for both recreation and medical use or medical reasons only. Despite this, so far only eighteen of these …
- Different Ways of Consuming MarijuanaSo, you’re getting ready to wind down with your favorite green plant. The first thing to consider is the flower, but the consumption method is a close second. Then again, most people are only aware of joints that were prominent back in the days of illegal marijuana use. So, whether you’re a long-time smoker who …
- ECO Farm Air & AccessoriesECO Farm Air & Accessories As a grower, you will be well aware that on occasions equipment fails or breaks down and you need to buy a replacement as soon as possible. Additionally, as you become more professional or sophisticated you understand how adding new technology will help you to grow better plants producing more …
- Every Cannabizness is EssentialSan Francisco was first but everyone is doing it now. I mean declaring that retail cannabiznesses, especially medical marijuana sellers, are “essential” businesses and can stay open during the lockdown. California, Illinois, New York, Washington, Oregon, New Jersey, Michigan, Ohio and Massachusetts all have declared that marijuana businesses can stay open for selling medical marijuana. …
- How to Grow Weed Indoors for Beginners: Step by Step GuideIn this step by step cannabis growing guide we’ve got you covered. Think of this as Indoor Cannabis Growing 101. Would you rather DIY than go to the dispensary? Don’t live somewhere that even has dispensaries? ‘Wondering how to get started growing weed indoors or what equipment you might need? Not sure you’ve got enough space …
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- Tips and Hacks for Indoor Pot GrowersHacking Your Indoor Pot Grow Are you new to growing weed? Or perhaps you already know the basics of how to grow weed indoors, but you want to take things up a notch now—you want to see bigger, more professional looking buds? Do It Yourself Tips and Hacks Either way, we’ve got these ‘How To …
- Growing Marijuana Outdoors Vs Indoors?Growing marijuana outdoors may not have been, and indeed still may not be an option, for everyone. However, if you live in an area where you are now allowed to grow cannabis or will be able to in the future, considering outdoor rather than indoor is worth consideration. Of course, there are factors to take …
- Growing Tips for BeginnersCan I Start Growing My Own? Growing cannabis can be difficult or easy, depending on your abilities and the amount of attention you give to your plants. Creating beautiful crops of personal plants is an extremely rewarding experience. What do you need to think about when starting out? Sorting out the growing equipment, finding the …
- Guide On How To Maintain A Perpetual HarvestWhat is a perpetual harvest? The idea behind a perpetual harvest is to ensure you always have a supply of marijuana and never run out of buds. It is also referred to as symbiotic rotation, usually employed by commercial growers but equally important if you want, or need, a continuous supply. This may be the …
- Help A New GrowerNot long ago, I received this email from a new reader. It’s a request for help in setting up a new grow operation. Here is the letter: Hello there and happy day. I loved reading your story of stardom ❣️sounds very similar to what I’m experiencing. I’ve wanted to start indoor grow for 20yrs. Divorce …
- Can I Grow My Own?Grow Your Own Weed Easily If you are locked down and can’t get delivery, you need to grow your own weed. If the Apocalypse comes, you need to grow your own marijuana. If your state or country doesn’t have legal weed, you need to grow your own. Here’s how to start. Home-Grown Tastes Better I …
- How to Grow HempThis is a republication of an excellent article from The Joint Blog written by Rishi Madan, and describing the important aspects of growing hemp, as opposed to growing marijuana. Hemp or Marijuana? What’s the Difference? People often get confused between hemp and marijuana. Both belong to the cannabis plant family, however, are distinct species. The …
- Learning to GrowA New Grower Wants To Learn A reader recently wrote “One of the things I’ve always wanted to do is go on vacation to take a hands-on class on how to indoor grow. I am so nervous about starting, sometime I think that if I physically could see it, it would make more sense to …
- New Grower PhotosHello. MaryJane here. Maybe you read my post yesterday about helping a new grower from Washington who is setting up his grow space. I went through his list of components and tried to find some better or less expensive alternatives, as well as commenting on some of the possible expectations (like what is the ROI, …
- Tips on Planning Your Indoor GrowThe time has come to plant your indoor marijuana seeds! When Should I Plant My Pot Garden? How about today? Unlike outdoor grows, indoor grows can be done at any time of the year and can produce a crop in as little as 6-8 weeks if you know what you are doing. It isn’t a …
- How To Grow In A Small SpaceHow Much Space Do I Need? This is maybe one of the most frequent questions MaryJane Farmer gets from people wanting to grow their own pot, but not ready to commit to spending lots of money and time. In other words, can I grow as an experiment? Can I grow marijuana successfully at low cost? …
- Can I Grow Weed Indoors?Want to grow weed indoors? There is definite appeal when it comes to growing your own marijuana at home. For obvious reasons, like easy access and quality control for your own usage, or to make some easy revenue. However, have you considered some of the less known benefits of growing weed indoors? You can control the …
- How to Start Growing Pot IndoorsWhat Do I Need to Grow Pot Indoors? Here’s our answer about full spectrum LED grow lights and the other tools you need to start growing. In this article, we talk a little bit about quantum boards, grow tent kits, and about PAR values. If you’re new to growing, or just want to brush up, …
- What is a Marijuana Clone?
- When Should I Plant Marijuana?
Hydroponics
- Best Hydroponic Systems 2020Why Use Hydroponics? Hydroponic systems can help you grow marijuana faster than using a traditional soil method. It’s harder to grow hydroponic weed, at first. But once you get the hang of it, you can achieve higher yields faster, and with less effort. However, the world of indoor grow systems can be pretty intimidating to …
- Hydroponic Growing for MarijuanaCan I Grow Weed with Hydroponics? The technology advancements in marijuana farming have made it easier for anyone to grow pot. One of the significant improvements is hydroponic growing systems that allow you to grow weed with fine control. Some growers, especially in commercial settings, rely exclusively on hydroponics. This method is fascinating because it …
- FAQ:What is Hydroponics? (2020)What is Hydroponics? Hydroponics is simply a method of growing plants without soil, using minerals and nutrients dissolved in water. The roots of the plants are exposed to this solution constantly or periodically, depending on the system employed. What are the different kinds of hydroponics? There is Deep Water Culture (DWC) which is the easiest, …
LED Grow Lights
- Best Grow Light MoversWant higher yields? Grow light movers could be quite literally the right track to getting the most out of your lights, your grow space, and your plants. We tell you what a grow light mover does, why you might need one, and then review the best grow light movers currently available. VEVOR Light Rail Mover …
- What Makes the Best Grow LightsBEST LED GROW LIGHTS AND FULL SPECTRUM GROW LIGHTS Get bigger, better buds faster with the Best LED Grow Lights including Full Spectrum Grow Lights. MORE GOOD STUFF RECENT ARTICLES The latest guides and reviews from 420Beginner BEST LED GROW LIGHTS AND FULL-SPECTRUM GROW LIGHTS We know it’s a big investment so we’ve hand-picked the …
- Best LED Grow Lights for Your BudgetWhat Is the Best Budget Grow Light We selected our list of LED grow lights based on the results they showed and the features they offer. We have also taken into account factors like customer reviews, industry awards, and a close look at which lights have proven most popular with our readers. And we’ve tried …
- What’s the Best LED Grow Light (2021)Updated 2021 Since we first wrote this article about the best LED Grow Lights we have updated it year by year to reflect new innovations. However many things have changed in the past two years. Not as far as our recommendations about LED lights are concerned but availability. There is little point in us recommending …
- Cannabis Scientist Proves LED Grow Lights WorkGianpaolo Grassi: I’m Gianpaolo Grassi. I’m a senior researcher at the institute of Council for Research and Agricultural Economy. We are controlled or assisted by the Ministry of Agriculture in Italy. Video Interview with Cannabis Scientist Gianpaolo Grassi: Personally I’m involved in research in studies of cannabis, cannabis sativa, since 1994. I try to understand …
- Choosing the Best LED Grow LightI’ve been growing marijuana for a long time now, well just over a couple of years, and because I am considered one of the more experienced growers I often get asked questions by new growers, and one of the most common questions I get asked is; “What type of LED grow light should I look …
- Coronavirus and Marijuana?How Will Coronavirus Affect Marijuana and CBD? A recent article in MJBusiness Daily by John Schroyer and Bart Schaneman speculates on the impact coronavirus might have on various areas of the marijuana industry. Of course, by now you have figured out that the shutdown of China’s manufacturing plants in many parts of that country has …
- Buying A Cost-Effective LED Grow LightCost-Effective LED Grow Light Here is a question we received from a reader about how to buy cost-effective LED Grow Lights. It is such a great detailed question and a great detailed answer that it deserves its own post. But first, here is a table of the products I mention in this article. Here is …
- Do LED Grow Lights Get Hot?LED grow lights are increasingly favored by home and commercial cannabis growers alike. The best LED grow lights boast many benefits that give them the edge over traditional High-Intensity Discharge (HID) lights, from being more economical to being brighter and more convenient. But one of the most often cited benefits is that LED grow lights …
- LED Grow Light Interview with an ExpertMaryJane Farmer and BigBud and the Electric Sky Inventor NOTE: This interview took place in 2019 so some references may now seem a little out of date! (References to “purple LED lights”) however, the main points about the advantages of LED lights are still relevant today so we are keeping this article live for educational …
- Exlenvce 1500W 1200W LED Full Spectrum Grow LightPrices: From $79 Varies depending on watts 【Triple-chips 15W LEDs】its triple-chip 15W LED design (three 5 watt chips per LED), makes this light both brighter and more efficient than what could be produced by one employing either double or single-chip LEDs. This new step in LED technology has been scientifically engineered to optimize efficiency and …
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- Are LED Lights Better than HID?LED – HID killers? LED grow lights had only lagged behind High-Intensity Discharge (HID) lights in not providing full white light. Mars Hydro killed the last argument for expensive and hot HID lights a long while ago with its TS 1000 and SP series LED lighting systems. Now, this type of LED light is available …
- Best Full Spectrum LED Grow LightsFinding the Best Full Spectrum LED Grow Light If you have been reading our site for any length of time, then you know that LED Full Spectrum grow lights are special light lamps that simulate the sun’s rays. The best full spectrum light for an outdoor grower is obviously the sun. But for an indoor …
- Sale on Trimmers, Rosin Presses, Grow SpacesGreat Sale on Everything You Need to Grow Your Own Weed. Our friends at Trimleaf are holding a sale and It’s a doozy. Almost everything they sell is currently on sale. And they sell practically everything you need to grow. Here are some examples. Rosin Presses Whether you are a beginner with a small operation squeezing …
- How The Green Sunshine Company’s Dimmer Makes It Super Easy To Grow MarijuanaA long, long time ago lights, even the newly introduced LED variety did not have a dimmer. Maybe you remember those days and how easy it was to fry your plants with the excess heat. Fortunately, those days have gone and most, if not all quality lights these days include a dimmer as one of …
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- What is the Best Grow Light?Why Grow Lights? To grow marijuana indoors above all you need marijuana grow lights. Your grow light is going to be your key piece of equipment. At the end, you will understand why we recommend LED Grow Lights for DIY beginners. Why? Because indoors your marijuana plants won’t have access to the sun. DUHHHH. So you …
- Indoor Growing to Start the New YearIf you are planning a new grow at this time of the year then indoor growing is more or less your only option. Unless, of course, you live in a place where the sun shines all year-round and the temperatures are warm! Hello, the Caribbean! If you are going to grow indoors there are some …
- How Many Hours of Light Do My Plants Need?How Much Light Does My Weed Need? Every beginning grower has questions about using LED Grow Lights. What spectrum should I be using, when, and for how long? How does this affect the plants? How far should led grow lights be from plants? How many watts per square foot for led grow lights? Are led …
- LED Grow Lights for EveryoneLED Grow Lights–Not Just for Weed Anymore Great article in the Washington Post a fair while ago about “high-tech farmers” using LED Grow Lights to grow collard greens in a Cincinnati warehouse. “In agricultural applications, LED lights are used in ways that seem to border on alchemy, changing how plants grow, when they flower, how …
- How to Grow Greener and Save MoneyCan I Save Green While Being Greener? You may already be familiar with the fact that LED grow lights operate on far less electricity than HID or fluorescent lights. But how much do you really save? Is it worth the larger sum of money to purchase? Can I find the right one for my grow …
- LED or CMH–Which is BestWhy MaryJane Farmer Thinks LED Grow Lights Are the Best Choice. We recently got a comment from a reader asking why we don’t feature CMH (Ceramic Metal Halide) Grow Lights on our site. We have talked about why we think LED Grow Lights are the best choice for our readers, and how LED Grow Lights …
- High Quality and Low Cost LED Grow Lights from MARSWe recently got a further update on new lights from our friends at MARS Hydro. Just wanted to pass on some of their news, and give you some additional purchase options. If you are a regular visitor to 420 Beginner you will already know we like MARS as a Grow Light manufacturer. They have an …
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- New LED! Excellent and PowerfulNew Kid On the Block Hi! MaryJane here. I wanted to let you know about a new LED Grow Light that just came on the market. This beauty is the Grower’s Choice ROI-E720 and it is available from our friends at LED Grow Lights Depot. Here are the specs: 720W power draw 2.6 umol/j efficacy 1870 – 2080 umol/m2/s total …
- How To Save Money with LED Grow LightsLED grow lights–energy efficient = save money Their full-spectrum coverage and customization options are renovating the way farmers see indoor and greenhouse growing. The best LED Grow lights are efficient, energy-saving, but most importantly they are really cost-effective in the long run. There are many ways to save money by using LEDs. Here are money-saving …
- How to Start Growing Pot IndoorsWhat Do I Need to Grow Pot Indoors? Here’s our answer about full spectrum LED grow lights and the other tools you need to start growing. In this article, we talk a little bit about quantum boards, grow tent kits, and about PAR values. If you’re new to growing, or just want to brush up, …
- Why Are LED Grow Lights Best?LED Grow Lights are the Best Choice MaryJane Farmer (think Betty Crocker and add Weed) gives indoor growers the advice that LED Grow Lights are best for almost all readers of this site. A lot of other advice on the Web will tell you very confidently, that LED grow lights just aren’t as bright and …
Marijuana Med + CBD
- 8 Questions You Need To Ask About Delta 8 THCIf you have observed the market trend of 2020, people turn to holistic products offering instant results. This trend has prompted entrepreneurs to invest in natural compounds to create various product lines. Among them, some have become the favorite of customers. Which is that product making its presence known in the market? Delta-8-THC is one …
- Grow Greenhouse HempIf you have decided to cultivate a hemp plant (or its relative cannabis), we have some tips for you to explore whether a greenhouse is another good place to cultivate it. Why? Because a greenhouse is generally discrete and cost-effective for growing these plants in quantity. The sunlight’s natural energy (with some supplementation by LED …
- CBD Cosmetics On Amazon?Is CBD Oil Good for Your Skin? The newest trend in the beauty world isn’t a crazy expensive invasive treatment at your dermatologist’s office or a ridiculous way to do your eyebrows. It is much more natural and simple. The latest craze is harnessing the power of cannabis to create amazing top hemp cosmetics and …
- Can Cannabis Make You a More Creative Person?We’ve all heard numerous stories about how cannabis helped different people become more creative. Suddenly, they were bursting with creativity, brainstorming ideas, and even inspiring the people surrounding them. As a useful tool for many songs, books, paintings, and other artistic works, one thing is certain – the creative world wouldn’t be the same without …
- Can CBD Oil Benefit You?Background CBD (Cannabidiol) oil is derived from hemp. Many people confuse hemp with marijuana, but hemp is a very different plant. Marijuana and hemp may share the same scientific name, Cannabis sativa, but they are not the same. Marijuana is cultivated primarily for its psychoactive cannabinoid, a chemical compound called tetrahydrocannabinol or THC, for recreational …
- Can Medical Herbal Remedies Relieve Chronic Back Pain?Over the past two decades, the cannabis plant, commonly known as marijuana, has been a subject of interest in the medical community. In some states, medical marijuana is already available for certain conditions. Its efficacy as a pain reliever has been well-established. Although cannabis is most often associated with relieving cancer pain and loss of …
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- Can THC in Marijauna Treat A Deadly COVID ComplicationRecent studies carried out in the USA and in Israel have highlighted certain areas where cannabis may be able to be used as a treatment for some of the life-threatening side-effects of Covid-19. In experiments using mice, researchers at the University of South Carolina found that THC, the chemical that gives cannabis its mind-altering effect, …
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- Cannabis Cures EverythingAccording to an article in Vice, and posted as a serious (?) topic on Leaflink, “Smoking Weed Cures All Diseases, According To People Who Like Smoking Weed“. The actual article discusses research purportedly showing that people who smoke pot overestimate the health benefits of the demon weed. So much for the debate over medical marijuana, …
- How to Use CBD Oil for Skin CareWhat are the benefits of hemp oil for skin? Hemp Oil also know as CBD oil is the new kid on the block in the beauty industry. This ingredient is popping up in products everywhere, especially cosmetics and skincare. But is it just a trend? In this post you will learn about CBD, the benefits …
- CBD Oil For PainCBD for Migraines and Headaches If you are suffering from migraines and over the counter or even prescription drugs don’t seem to work, is there another option? Well, CBD oil could be the answer. CBD is sweeping the plant-based medicine field. But does it really work and if so, how? In this read, we shall …
- CBD: 10 Health Benefits Without the HighCBD oil is full of goodies. Due to all the health benefits, CBD oil is looking like it will have a very bright and lucrative future. Marijuana plants contain at least 114 different cannabinoids, which are extracted from the plant when CBD oil is produced. Once the glands are separated from the plant, they can …
- Can CBD oil help my cat or dog?You will have probably run into cannabidiol (CBD) as a relatively new hemp-based treatment for a range of human ailments. But did you know that the endocannabinoid system, on which CBD works in the body, exists in most multicellular organisms? While no one would get much fun from a pet jellyfish, even these have an …
- CBD Oil: How to Pass a Drug TestAre you worried about taking a drug test because you have been using CBD oil. Here is what you need to know about how to pass (or fail) a drug test even after exposure to CBD Oil. CBD oil has many health benefits, for which it has gained quite a bit of popularity – even …
- Can CBD Work for Dogs?Can I Give CBD to My Dog,Cat or Horse? CBD is one of the fastest growing products in the industry and is now available for your pets! Your pets deserve to live an enhanced life and we can help thanks to our many CBD products for animals. Canna-Pet, the sponsor of this post, is a …
- Decarboxylation- What Is ItIn a previous article, we mentioned decarboxylation and promised we would provide a more detailed explanation of what it is. So here we go! If you are consuming cannabis (marijuana) for recreational purposes you will be doing so in order to get “the high”. In case you were not aware cannabis, when consumed after curing, …
- Different Ways of Consuming MarijuanaSo, you’re getting ready to wind down with your favorite green plant. The first thing to consider is the flower, but the consumption method is a close second. Then again, most people are only aware of joints that were prominent back in the days of illegal marijuana use. So, whether you’re a long-time smoker who …
- Different Weed for Different People at Different TimesWhy Do Different Weed Strains Affect You Differently? Ever had a bad joint where you’re curled up in a ball, paranoid and scared witless about things invented by your mind? That doesn’t mean to say that all weed is bad for you personally – in most cases, it could just be the wrong variety for …
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- Good Deals on Genuine CBDHow To Buy Genuine CBD Feeling confident in your CBD purchasing decisions is of vital importance when selecting a CBD product that you intend to integrate into your daily wellness regimen! It’s also the “smart money” way of verifying that you’re receiving exactly what you’re paying for! CoA! Say What? Conveniently, “CoA”s or “Certificates of …
- Don’t Bogart That Joint, My FriendLook, I know that telling you not to smoke weed (or anything else) is probably a losing cause. You might even be passing a bong or a joint around right now, trying to reach across the government-approved and virus-free 6 feet of social distance. Don’t Smoke Weed It’s really a no-brainer to say that smoking, …
- Hope For Marijuana Reform As Bills Are Being MergedAs a result of the November elections, the Senate now is split 50/50. However, as the vice president has a casting vote this really means the Democrats have control and Chuck Schumer is now the Senate Majority Leader. Last week he stated that lawmakers are in the process of merging various marijuana bills, including his …
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- How Cannabis And CBD Are Changing The Beverage IndustryThe past couple of years have been immense for the cannabis industry, with more users adhering to its consumption for recreational and medicinal benefits. Such a mark has witnessed a sudden decline in the synthetic medicine industry. Furthermore, ever since the introduction of the Farm Bill in 2018, there has been a significant rise in …
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- How does ethanol extraction for CBD Work?In previous articles, we have referred to alternative methods of extracting cannabis oil apart from using a Rosin Press. These methods involve the use of chemicals, ethanol, and specialized equipment. As a result, they are mainly for use by large or commercial growers who have quantities of weed to deal with. We have not really …
- Is Cannabis An Effective Detox Herb?Natural herbs and health supplements are standard detoxing methods and products used to cleanse the body for wellness. However, did you know cannabis can be a useful detox herb? Scientists are investigating the possibility of using medical marijuana as a detoxing herb to remove toxins and impurities from the body. As more states legalize marijuana, …
- Is CBG the Next CBD?Is CBG the Next CBD? Here’s What You Should Know CBD has taken the world by storm. As people have started to accept marijuana and marijuana-based products more in general society, and as weed has become legal in lots of states in the US, CBD products have become more widespread. You can get topical sprays …
- Legal Marijuana Reduces Worker Compensation ClaimsOne of the many fears expressed by opponents to legal marijuana was the supposed detrimental effect in the workplace. Some cannabis skeptics thought that it would affect workers’ productivity and cause injuries. There were also concerns about a possible rise in cannabis abuse. The opposition was sufficiently strong that cannabis testing was introduced by some …
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- How to Make CBD Oil: Ultimate GuideDIY Cannabis (CBD) Oil This article is about how to make two kinds of cannabis oil at home: medical marijuana oil (sometimes called CBD oil) and cannabis oil for edibles. We won’t cover how to make BHO, which is butane hash oil. That’s very dangerous to try making at home. We’re not Breaking Bad here. …
- Marijuana Advances of the 21st CenturyIn 2012 six-year-old Jayden David, who suffers from Dravet’s Syndrome, was given liquefied cannabis drops and for the first time since he was four months old, went an entire day without a seizure. At one point, Jayden was prescribed 22 anti-seizure pills a day, and while they controlled the seizures, the pills left him immobilized …
- New Powerful THC Discovered in Italian Marijuana30x THC Italian researchers have just announced the discovery of a new THC phytocannabinoid that is 30 times more powerful than the regular THC that produces the typical high. This new THC comes from a strain of Italian weed produced in Rovigo, Italy which is where you will find the marijuana laboratory of our friend …
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- Our Big Buds Guide WebsiteIf you are a long time subscriber to 420beginner.com you may be well aware that we have a companion website called bigbudsguide.com. Over the past months we have completely rebuilt this site to provide a source of up to date information about medical marijuana and, additionally, a place where dispensaries and distributors in the US …
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms Reduced With MarijuanaWe have written several articles about the effects of CBD and marijuana in relation to health conditions and now it appears that those with post-traumatic stress disorder might also see benefits. According to a new study published in the peer-reviewed journal Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research, patients suffering from PTSD who used marijuana displayed reduced symptoms …
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- Seniors and Medical MarijuanaThere is a growing feeling that seniors and marijuana should go hand in glove. Seniors, that is people over 65 years of age, are those most likely to have acquired medical conditions associated with age. Many of these are just the conditions that cannabis can help to relieve. There are a few things that may …
- Simple Cannabis Ointment Recipe: How To Make Your Own Cannabis Topical At HomeIf you are a fan of using natural raw materials for your skincare—like sliced cucumbers for tired eyes, used tea bags to reduce bags under your eyes, or ground coffee body scrubs—then here’s another great home remedy. Here is one reader’s recipe for cannabis skin cream. Home Grown Cannabis. And, yep, we’re talking about actual …
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- Stocking Up for QuarantineJust ran across this lovely photo on reddit, showing what you should stock up for the coming coronavirus plague. In other words, “Forget the ? Stock up on ?” Exponential Growth And no, contrary to the lies coming from the weirdly plump lips of Cheetojesus, the end is not near. Coronavirus infections rise at an …
- THC Vape Juice – How to Make It At HomeVaping has become a popular way of consuming cannabis. Smoking involves burning marijuana and inhaling the smoke with all the chemicals it contains. Vaping only heats the dry herb, or its derivatives, to the point at which it produces vapor. Vape juice is one of the options and although you can purchase it at vape …
- CBD For DogsCan You Give CBD to Dogs? Dogs hold a special place in our hearts; they enrich our lives and are constant sources of happiness. As caring and responsible dog owners, we always want what is best for them. If you are currently giving your dog cannabidiol (CBD) as a health and wellness supplement, then it …
- The Effects of CBD on Anxiety on Biggie the Cat, aWe frequently come across articles referring to the use of CBD for pets but often these to not provide information or reasons why you might want to administer CBD to your pet. So, when we found this article, published earlier this year, we thought it might well provide some insight into the effects it could …
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- What Do Researchers Say About CBD For AthletesCannabidiol (CBD) is increasingly becoming a common ingredient in many sports and fitness products, and understandably so. The substance comes with a host of therapeutic benefits that fitness buffs and even professional athletes can take advantage of. CBD is mostly marketed for its analgesic and anxiolytic properties. Besides its pain-relieving and anti-anxiety benefits, CBD also …
- What Happens When You Mix Caffeine And Weed?Almost every high-functioning and sleep-deprived adult of the 21st century, which is, let’s face it, most of us, starts their day with a nice, warm hug in a mug – the tasty and noble cup of Joe. There’s something so ritualistic and special about drinking a cup of coffee in the morning, but many people …
- What Is CBD Oil And Does It Show Up In A Drug Test?CBD oil refers to oil obtained from cannabidiol. Cannabidiol is a compound that occurs naturally in marijuana, which contains immense therapeutic benefits. CBD oil is mainly recommended for diseases whose primary symptoms include pain and anxiety. The oil also contains potent anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, antibacterial, antifungal, and antioxidant properties. Another exciting thing to know about cannabidiol …
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- Best Bud Trimmers (2020)You’ve just spent three months waiting anxiously for harvest time. Your cannabis crop is looking ready and smelling good. At this point, you might be thinking about investing in an automatic bud trimmer—speeding things up, saving yourself a bit of manual labor. However, the last thing you want to do is harm those buds you’ve …
- What Are the Best Professional Marijuana Courses?Are you brand new to growing? Want a foolproof, step-by-step guide to take you through your first grow, day by day? Want to avoid the most common—and most costly—rookie mistakes? Want to become a certified cannabis professional? If so, you’re not alone. In fact, maybe you didn’t even know that there are different (well-paid) licensed …
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- Best CO2 Regulators for Growing CannabisCO2 Can Be Your Friend When you want professional quality marijuana, or when you have a large grow operation, you need a CO2 generator setup. Using dry ice, fermentation, or mushroom boxes just isn’t enough. You can’t wait for global warming and rising carbon dioxide levels to save the day, either. CO2 Regulators Reviewed Here …
- Best LED Grow Lights for Your BudgetWhat Is the Best Budget Grow Light We selected our list of LED grow lights based on the results they showed and the features they offer. We have also taken into account factors like customer reviews, industry awards, and a close look at which lights have proven most popular with our readers. And we’ve tried …
- What’s the Best LED Grow Light (2021)Updated 2021 Since we first wrote this article about the best LED Grow Lights we have updated it year by year to reflect new innovations. However many things have changed in the past two years. Not as far as our recommendations about LED lights are concerned but availability. There is little point in us recommending …
- Do I Need A Light Meter for Growing Cannabis?Growing Cannabis takes a lot of skill and precision to end up with a premium product. You need to make sure you have the right kind of equipment on hand to grow a perfect yield of crops. Besides good lighting and a proper growing medium, you also should consider using tools like a digital hygrometer …
- Best Nutrients for CannabisWhat Nutrients Does Cannabis Need? Welcome to our review of the Best Nutrients for Growing Cannabis! Growing cannabis has become big business over the years. It will be smoked, used in a vaporizer, cooked into foods, or even taken as a medicine. So it is important that it is grown correctly to produce the best …
- Best Stealth Grow Boxes (2021)How To Grow Without Getting Busted Since we originally wrote this article back in 2019 there have been many changes to the legal situation with many more states legalizing marijuana and allowing growing so that the need for complete “stealth” has been reduced. However, we appreciate that this is not available to everyone and even …
- Best Vape Reviews (2020)Best Vapes. So, you want to vape cannabis instead of bonging / piping / smoking joints? In this article we will look at the essential things to consider when buying your first vape machine, and hopefully narrow your personal choices from a confusing constellation down to a list of 2-3 that might suit you best. …
- Best Vaporizers for Dry Herb 2020Dry Herb Vaporizers for pot Dry Herb Vaporizers can be the safest, purest, most effective way to smoke weed. Medicinally or recreationally. And now thanks to portable dry herb vaporizers or vape pens they’re probably the most convenient way too. Unlike a bulky tabletop marijuana vaporizer or a hookah, they just slip neatly in your …
- Best Grow Room Ventilation + Fans 2019Inline fans are essential for growing cannabis in a tent or grow room. Growing indoors with the right equipment allows you to have more growing seasons per year, the ability to produce more quality plants, and the peace of mind to not have to worry about outside variables. In these inline fan reviews we’ll introduce …
- Best Weed Grinders (2020)You Need a Grinder or Two Why do you need a weed grinder? Smokers and vapers know the answer. Grinding your marijuana makes it smoke better and last longer. Grinding gets rid of stems so that the smaller bud pieces give you a cleaner burn. A weed grinder can also help you collect kief for a …
- Bongs vs. Blunts – Which is better?So, bongs and blunts both deliver a hit of marijuana to your system. Why choose one over the other? Largely a blunt will give you less of a hit over a longer smoke. The bong, on the other hand, will give you a crashing hit that could put you on the floor if you’re unwary! …
- Temperature and Humidity ControlWhy Measure Temperature and Humidity? Just like people, weed feels most comfortable when the temperature and humidity levels aren’t too low or too high. It grows best when it’s between 68 and 77 degrees F and between 40 to 70% humidity. Certain growth periods need a more specific range (but we’ll get to that in …
- Every Cannabizness is EssentialSan Francisco was first but everyone is doing it now. I mean declaring that retail cannabiznesses, especially medical marijuana sellers, are “essential” businesses and can stay open during the lockdown. California, Illinois, New York, Washington, Oregon, New Jersey, Michigan, Ohio and Massachusetts all have declared that marijuana businesses can stay open for selling medical marijuana. …
- Best Full Spectrum LED Grow LightsFinding the Best Full Spectrum LED Grow Light If you have been reading our site for any length of time, then you know that LED Full Spectrum grow lights are special light lamps that simulate the sun’s rays. The best full spectrum light for an outdoor grower is obviously the sun. But for an indoor …
- High Quality and Low Cost LED Grow Lights from MARSWe recently got a further update on new lights from our friends at MARS Hydro. Just wanted to pass on some of their news, and give you some additional purchase options. If you are a regular visitor to 420 Beginner you will already know we like MARS as a Grow Light manufacturer. They have an …
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- What Happens When You Mix Caffeine And Weed?Almost every high-functioning and sleep-deprived adult of the 21st century, which is, let’s face it, most of us, starts their day with a nice, warm hug in a mug – the tasty and noble cup of Joe. There’s something so ritualistic and special about drinking a cup of coffee in the morning, but many people …
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- How Long Have People Smoked Pot?Did Confucius Smoke Pot? Cannabis smoking for the benefits, or effects, of its hallucinatory properties may well have been around for a considerably longer time than had previously been thought. The history of cannabis or marijuana as a domesticated plant can be dated back as far as 3,500BC in east Asia, but it was then …
- 3rd Oregon Prosecutor to Stop Pursuing Drug PossessionMultnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt has announced that his office will immediately stop pursuing drug possession cases following voters’ approval of the Staes decriminalization initiative. Proposition 110 was passed at the same time as the Presidential vote took place on the 3rd November and in Multnomah County by 77% of the vote. He follows …
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- 4/20 Sale of Seeds for Spring Planting4/20 is a very significant date and is an ideal time for many marijuana product providers to take the opportunity to offer some discounts or promotions. ILGM, one of our frequently recommended seed suppliers, is doing just that and offering some excellent offers on feminized seeds. Order 10 seeds now on any of these strains …
- 420 Beginner Cannabis News Round-upHere are a few cannabis news items for the week ending 27th February you may have missed:- Will IRS pressure enable banking for weed businesses? During an oversight hearing before the House Appropriations Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee on Tuesday, 23rd February, IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig was asked about the lack of banking access …
- 420beginner Website Design Service420 Beginner.com, as its name suggests, is primarily aimed at new entrants to the marijuana and cannabis market. This might well be as a new grower, as more and more U.S. states legalize marijuana and related products for both medical and recreational use. But newcomers are not confined to only growers! As the market grows …
- 5 States Voting on Marijuana in NovemberIt’s not just the presidency or the make-up of Congress that will be decided on November 3, 2020. Residents in five states will also be able to decide if marijuana will be legalized from a recreational or medical standpoint. It was originally thought that there would be six, but Nebraska has been forced to remove …
- 6 No-Cost Books for Bored LockdownersWith lockdown everywhere, and no place to go, I find myself with a lot of time to read email and surf the web. I get pretty tired of seeing the same Facecrack crap. I am frustrated trying to find something new and interesting on Netflix. So I read a lot of daily email blasts from …
- 8 Questions You Need To Ask About Delta 8 THCIf you have observed the market trend of 2020, people turn to holistic products offering instant results. This trend has prompted entrepreneurs to invest in natural compounds to create various product lines. Among them, some have become the favorite of customers. Which is that product making its presence known in the market? Delta-8-THC is one …
- Another Happy NewbieWow. Two great compliments in two days. I am blown away with gratitude. One new grower wrote to request a link to the free ebook (which is here by the way) and wrote this very lovely note with his request: “Hi my name is ************. I’m extremely interested in your indoor garden e-book. I signed …
- Are Marijuana Buds and “Flower” the Same Thing?Since marijuana legalization, many terms describing cannabis products have found their way into our modern-day lexicon, flower being just one, and throughout the media. For those new to the marijuana experience, this may cause confusion as you navigate the variety of products available. Even for those who consume marijuana in their daily lives, these terms …
- Are You Disregarding Your Trim?When you harvest your cannabis there are basically three parts of the plant you trim off. The first, of course, is the bud, which we all know is the most important and precious part of the plant. The second is the stem, and yes there are uses for that as well. Last, but by no …
- Are You Trying to Make More Money Too?Over the last few months, I have been trying to build an online business because … well, let’s face it: home growing is not a great business for a lot of reasons. So I have been looking for ways to create extra income without actually having to get a J.O.B. working for “the Machine.” So …
- Warning! You Can Still Be Arrested for Legal Pot!Here is a sad story from a reddit user who ordered hemp from an online seller–presumably sold as CBD and not sold as marijuana–but it turned out to be “marijuana” anyway when tested for THC content. Ordered online after realizing how much money id save. Cops pulled me over when I had it in the …
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- Ban On Delta-8 THC? What’s Happening?You may recall a previous article on this site related to Delta-8 THC where it was stated that this was legal in all states in the U.S. That appears to no longer be the case. Colorado has banned hemp-derived THC isomers such as delta-8 in foods, drinks, cosmetics, and dietary supplements Additionally, we understand Vermont …
- Bernie Sanders Legalizes Weed in USANot Me. Us. It’s official. Bernie Sanders has made it clear that he will legalize weed in “every state in this nation” through an executive order on the first day of his Presidency. If that’s not enough to get you stoked, just imagine what Medicare for All will do for the medical marijuana industry. And what …
- Best Hand Cream for CoronavirusHands Dry From Washing? You are washing your hands. Right??? Right??? If you are not, then you better watch this video. Chapped Hands, Anyone? So maybe your hands are getting a bit dry and chapped with all the washing–and washing–and washing. You know you are supposed to wash–but who can keep doing it every time …
- Best Vaporizers for Dry Herb 2020Dry Herb Vaporizers for pot Dry Herb Vaporizers can be the safest, purest, most effective way to smoke weed. Medicinally or recreationally. And now thanks to portable dry herb vaporizers or vape pens they’re probably the most convenient way too. Unlike a bulky tabletop marijuana vaporizer or a hookah, they just slip neatly in your …
- Biden v Trump and Cannabis?Former Vice President Joe Biden, the Democratic candidate for president of the United States has now stated that one of his reforms, if he became president, would be to pursue policies to decriminalize cannabis possession and enact some police reforms. This would also include expunging the records of those who would no longer be subject …
- California Wildfires Major Threat to Marijuana GrowersAs if 2020 had not already brought enough problems with the Covid-19 Virus the out of control wildfires in California are a major threat to many marijuana growers. Outdoor growers in Northern California are reporting huge damage to their crops which are close to the flowering stage as summer enters its final stages. One farm, …
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- Can Cannabis Make You a More Creative Person?We’ve all heard numerous stories about how cannabis helped different people become more creative. Suddenly, they were bursting with creativity, brainstorming ideas, and even inspiring the people surrounding them. As a useful tool for many songs, books, paintings, and other artistic works, one thing is certain – the creative world wouldn’t be the same without …
- Can THC in Marijauna Treat A Deadly COVID ComplicationRecent studies carried out in the USA and in Israel have highlighted certain areas where cannabis may be able to be used as a treatment for some of the life-threatening side-effects of Covid-19. In experiments using mice, researchers at the University of South Carolina found that THC, the chemical that gives cannabis its mind-altering effect, …
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- Can You Legally Grow Marijuana? – Well Maybe!If you thought the rules and regulations covering the legalization of cannabis use were complicated, those for growing your own are even more so. here are now 34 states, plus Washington D.C. that have legalised cannabis either for both recreation and medical use or medical reasons only. Despite this, so far only eighteen of these …
- Cannabis and CoronavirusI have been thinking about coronavirus, and specifically how it affects me as a home grower. What Does This Have To Do With Growing My Own? Obviously, one benefit of growing my own is that I don’t have to go to the dispensary or the local street corner, or call someone to deliver to my …
- Cannabis and COVID-19Let’s make one thing clear from the outset! Neither cannabis nor any derivative, such as CBD or THC, offers a cure for the coronavirus. And as things stand, at the time of writing there is no other cure available nor is there a proven vaccine currently on offer. This does not mean that you cannot …
- Cannabis Congresswoman?Amanda Siebe Here is a brief interview with a “budding” politician, Amanda Siebe. She is running for the Democratic nomination for Congressperson in Oregon’s District 1, a large district west of Portland. Amanda’s stance on cannabis legalization is consistent with all her other positions on the issues. Honestly Refreshing Amanda is a home grower (a …
- Cannabis Cures EverythingAccording to an article in Vice, and posted as a serious (?) topic on Leaflink, “Smoking Weed Cures All Diseases, According To People Who Like Smoking Weed“. The actual article discusses research purportedly showing that people who smoke pot overestimate the health benefits of the demon weed. So much for the debate over medical marijuana, …
- Cannabis legality under threat? Trump sabre rattles over marijuanaWill #trumpolini mess with MaryJane? On the surface, a growing number of threats to crack down on legal state marijuana industries by the Trump administration looks worrying. Dig a little deeper though and the answer isn’t so simple. Since states started allowing medical marijuana, a large scale industry has emerged and Trump’s hands may be …
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- Cannabis Legalization and Election 2020As the November 3rd election draws ever closer we are seeing more articles relating to the possibility that additional states will vote to legalize marijuana for either medical or recreational use. One thing that is certain is that as more states embrace legalization the greater will be the pressure on Congress to follow suit at …
- Cannabis promotes improved sexual satisfaction for womenAlthough there have been a number of surveys and studies in the past that investigated the relationship between the use of cannabis and female sexual satisfaction this is understood to be the first to use the validated Female Sexual Function Index. This new study, published in July 2020 in the journal Sexual Medicine, suggests that …
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- Cannabis Scientist Proves LED Grow Lights WorkGianpaolo Grassi: I’m Gianpaolo Grassi. I’m a senior researcher at the institute of Council for Research and Agricultural Economy. We are controlled or assisted by the Ministry of Agriculture in Italy. Video Interview with Cannabis Scientist Gianpaolo Grassi: Personally I’m involved in research in studies of cannabis, cannabis sativa, since 1994. I try to understand …
- What is the Difference Between Isolate and Full Spectrum CBD Oil?In your quest to find the ideal CBD oil, you most probably have come across numerous discussions regarding the difference between isolate and full spectrum CBD oil. However, if you are new to the CBD world, you might be curious about certain terms like “isolate” and “full spectrum.” To help you out, let us go …
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- Coronavirus and Marijuana?How Will Coronavirus Affect Marijuana and CBD? A recent article in MJBusiness Daily by John Schroyer and Bart Schaneman speculates on the impact coronavirus might have on various areas of the marijuana industry. Of course, by now you have figured out that the shutdown of China’s manufacturing plants in many parts of that country has …
- Cryptocurrency Marries MaryJaneWhy Crypto Anyway? IMPORTANT UPDATE: Since this post was written, Marijuana Banking has (almost) become legal. Now we know that the need to move large amounts of cash can be managed with quietly arranged accounts in local credit unions and small banks. It is also become clear that using cryptocurrency for individual purchases of marijuana …
- Decarboxylation- What Is ItIn a previous article, we mentioned decarboxylation and promised we would provide a more detailed explanation of what it is. So here we go! If you are consuming cannabis (marijuana) for recreational purposes you will be doing so in order to get “the high”. In case you were not aware cannabis, when consumed after curing, …
- Decriminalizing Marijuana Bill Passes The HouseA bill to Decriminalizing Marijuana was passed in The House on Friday 4th December. Good news for those who have been seeking legalization, those imprisoned for possession, and the industry behind growing and marketing. However, as the current American legal system operates it is unlikely that this landmark legislation will become law. The reason being …
- Different Ways of Consuming MarijuanaSo, you’re getting ready to wind down with your favorite green plant. The first thing to consider is the flower, but the consumption method is a close second. Then again, most people are only aware of joints that were prominent back in the days of illegal marijuana use. So, whether you’re a long-time smoker who …
- Does CBD Oil Work? Studies Suggest SoThere are many claims about CBD oil working to help ease pain, anxiety, the symptoms of MS, colds, arthritis and much more. However, does CBD oil work? Does it really work to help deal with symptoms of so many illnesses, diseases and injuries? This is something we have looked into, along with any evidence …
- Drug Testing -How Long Does Marijuana Stay In Your Body?Ever wondered how long marijuana stays in your blood? How long does marijuana stay in your system? It cannot be denied that the effects of weed produce a high that you can feel for a short time. This is what makes pot so attractive and relaxing. Most users love the benefits they get from weed. …
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- Eco Farm Grow Tent KitsGrow Tent Kits from Eco Farm If you are a new grower or looking to upgrade your grow space, you may well be confused as to exactly what you need. The right size grow tent, lights, fans, ducting, filters etc. Making sure you have exactly the correct mix of equipment can involve a lot of …
- LED Grow Light Interview with an ExpertMaryJane Farmer and BigBud and the Electric Sky Inventor NOTE: This interview took place in 2019 so some references may now seem a little out of date! (References to “purple LED lights”) however, the main points about the advantages of LED lights are still relevant today so we are keeping this article live for educational …
- End of April Sales On NowHi! MaryJane Farmer here. Just got word of some sales going on right now. There are sales from our friends at ILGM on seeds, seeds and more seeds. And there is a sale of gardening gadgets (and other cool gadgets) at another one of our merchants. And if. you use e-cigs, there are discounts up …
- Essential CannabiznessBest Excuse for Home Grown in an Illegal State You have probably heard that San Francisco ordered all its “non-essential” businesses and stores shut down. People can only go out if they are on “essential” business and stores that are not “essential” can’t even be open. But what the hell is essential? Well now we …
- FAQ on GrindersGrinding FAQ Q: What Can I Do If I left My Best Grinder At the Bar? If you don’t have your grinder with you, there are other ways you can break up buds without using your fingers and wasting all the resin. Cut or chop it Use scissors or a sharp knife to cut the …
- Five Important Things to Know About Urine Drug Tests for CannabisWhen it comes to drug tests, it’s irrefutable that urine drug tests are among the most common methods carried out by employers. Indeed, there are many different reasons why urine drug tests might be carried out by an employer, including pre-employment tests, random work tests, post-accident tests, and more. What’s more, because urine drug tests …
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- Five States Vote to Amend Marijuana RestrictionsDespite the fact that Donald Trump seems determined to contest the results of the election one clear result has emerged. Five states have voted to loosen the restrictions on the use of marijuana. New Jersey, Arizona, South Dakota, and Montana all voted to legalize cannabis for all adults over the age of 21 South Dakota …
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- Free Book on Email ListBuildingAs you know by now, I have started doing much more online marketing. Growing my own is rewarding in many ways, but it doesn’t pay the bills. Too many taxes and fees and licenses to even start with that as a business. One of the essentials in online marketing is email list building and using …
- Free Cannabis EducationLearn Cannabis Here is a great learning opportunity from our friends at Green Flower Cannabis. You know by now what it’s like to sit at home, stare at your plants or your pets or your kids, and wonder what the heck to do with several months of the same lockdown stretching out before you. Well, …
- Get TOKN Today–DiscountedTOKN White Paper TOKN is a cryptographic token created on the Ethereum blockchain, using the ERC-20 standard protocol. TOKN stands for Transactions On Kannabis Network. It is also a pun on the common usage “tokin”. This is one way to evince the proposal for connecting TOKN to the worldwide trade in cannabis. There is no …
- Grow Indoors and Get More MoneyHere is Why You Grow Your Weed Indoors According to prices published by Cannabis Benchmarks, the wholesale price paid by licensed retailers for marijuana in the US is almost twice as high for weed grown indoors than any other type of weed-growing operation. This has been true for at least all of this year. For …
- Growing Creates HappinessHere is a great reason to grow your own–and I mean grow your own Anything–as long as it’s something that you grow. The transcript of the interview is here. This research shows that having natural greenery around you –lawn, forests, trees, parks, playgrounds with grass—almost any kind of natural setting, gives a boost to your …
- Growing Marijuana Outdoors Vs Indoors?Growing marijuana outdoors may not have been, and indeed still may not be an option, for everyone. However, if you live in an area where you are now allowed to grow cannabis or will be able to in the future, considering outdoor rather than indoor is worth consideration. Of course, there are factors to take …
- Happy April 20There are a slew of festivals and offers. Here is a list of great ones to join courtesy of our friends at APotForPot. If you are growing at home, their ready to go kit combined with seeds from our friends at ILGM is a easy and fun way to grow sociably. Break a world record by being …
- High THC Marijuana Use and Mental HealthWith the legalizing of marijuana for recreational use in California and other places, we find the industry alive and well. Maybe too well. You see, there are lots of specialty commercial growers who are pumping up the volume on the THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) content. THC, as you know, is the active ingredient in marijuana that gets …
- Highly Inventive – A History of Weed Through The CenturiesWe have been delighted to have been provided with a copy of this new book, Highly Inventive that illustrates marijuana’s role in history. The book provides anecdotes of how and when historical figures dating back to over 2,600 years ago used this plant. For example, Buddha is believed to have entered a deep marijuana-induced meditation …
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- Holism, Health and CannabisHolism is about the big picture; it relates to the theory that nothing happens in a vacuum. When seeking answers to a problem, holism puts the emphasis on the ‘whole’ rather than the parts. The English Oxford Dictionaries define holism: The theory that parts of a whole are in intimate interconnection, such that they cannot …
- Home Grown Weed is Now Legal in ItalyReuters reports than the Italian Supreme Court has issued a ruling legalizing the home grower to grow a small amount of weed for personal use. Naturally, the conservative parties in Italy’s on-again-off-again parliamentary government of musical chairs has threatened to pass a law overturning the ruling, thus returning Italy to the dismal past, where it …
- Hop Latent Viroid (HpLVd) Cannabis DiseaseHop Latent Viroid (HpLVd) is a plant disease affecting marijuana plants that is spreading throughout the USA. Before you panic, let’s make it clear that viroids are not viruses but, rather, a plant-specific pathogenic RNA. With an increasing number of growers, following legalization in several states, it is thought that many have begun to propagate …
- Hope For Marijuana Reform As Bills Are Being MergedAs a result of the November elections, the Senate now is split 50/50. However, as the vice president has a casting vote this really means the Democrats have control and Chuck Schumer is now the Senate Majority Leader. Last week he stated that lawmakers are in the process of merging various marijuana bills, including his …
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- How Cannabis And CBD Are Changing The Beverage IndustryThe past couple of years have been immense for the cannabis industry, with more users adhering to its consumption for recreational and medicinal benefits. Such a mark has witnessed a sudden decline in the synthetic medicine industry. Furthermore, ever since the introduction of the Farm Bill in 2018, there has been a significant rise in …
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- CBD Oil: What Are the Fitness Benefits?CBD oil is a high-powered, natural solution for a myriad of conditions and health-related concerns. For those spending hours upon hours in the gym sweating things out, it’s doubly important to have a full-fledged recovery plan in place. This is where CBD oil is able to deliver exceptional results and provide a boost that is …
- How does ethanol extraction for CBD Work?In previous articles, we have referred to alternative methods of extracting cannabis oil apart from using a Rosin Press. These methods involve the use of chemicals, ethanol, and specialized equipment. As a result, they are mainly for use by large or commercial growers who have quantities of weed to deal with. We have not really …
- How The Green Sunshine Company’s Dimmer Makes It Super Easy To Grow MarijuanaA long, long time ago lights, even the newly introduced LED variety did not have a dimmer. Maybe you remember those days and how easy it was to fry your plants with the excess heat. Fortunately, those days have gone and most, if not all quality lights these days include a dimmer as one of …
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- How to Find Genuine CBD OilCBD topicals (creams, salves, skin care, and beauty products) are popping up all over the place. A multitude of products from top names like Sephora down to a myriad of brand new upstarts are showing up on the shelves of high-end beauty salons, health food stores, and even the corner drugstore. (Okay, it’s a big …
- HOW TO CHOOSE GROW LIGHTS FOR HOMEGROWN CANNABIS?Options for grow lights were limited for many years. The standard two bulb, 4-foot long fluorescent shop light was just about your only choice. Because of the fixtures’ affordability and the vast developments in the bulbs themselves, regular fluorescent lights are still an exceptional choice. When using conventional fluorescent “shop light” connections, picking the right …
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- How to Dry and Cure Cannabis Like an ExpertSo, you are now at the harvesting stage. After months of hard work nurturing your plants, adjusting the lighting, humidity, temperature and adding nutrients you now have plants and buds to be proud of. You may be thinking that all the hard work is now over ad you will soon be able to enjoy the …
- How to Dry, Cure and Store CannabisAs summer draws to a close you may be also be reaching the end of your marijuana growing stage. So now is the time to think seriously about how to dry, cure, and store your buds. All the hard work and effort you have put into growing can be wasted if you do not plan …
- How To Succeed at Growing WeedHere is a great lesson in a short video. You can succeed at growing weed but you have to try and try again to get the perfect mix of time, nutrients and environment. It’s the rare grower than gets a result as lovely as this on the first try. This successful grower had at least …
- I Am Pissed OffSign My Petition Don’t Bail Their Asses Out. I needed to go back to the USA. My wife is pregnant with twins and the medical care here in the Caribbean is not great. But when I tried to use the American Airlines “voucher” I got for another trip I had to cancel because of the …
- I Love This Story!I just ran across this story–a real blast from the past. Hunter Thompson’s widow has plans to clone his marijuana stash. OMG! Who even imagined that the author of Fear and Loathing could be married? And can you imagine what a life that must have been? Here is the trailer for the movie too. MaryJane …
- Improving Wikipedia on CannabisWe occasionally publish guest articles of note and here is one from a writer who has improved the original Wikipedia.org article on Medical Cannabis by making it compliant with accessibility standards. As this author writes, she is “the co-creator of Dopa, an alternative to Wikipedia that covers critical health subjects and meets 100% website accessibility standards …
- Indoor Growing to Start the New YearIf you are planning a new grow at this time of the year then indoor growing is more or less your only option. Unless, of course, you live in a place where the sun shines all year-round and the temperatures are warm! Hello, the Caribbean! If you are going to grow indoors there are some …
- Introducing Amazon Prime WardrobeAs you will probably be aware I do not normally write articles that are not related to growing marijuana, or the cannabis industry in general. However, these are not normal times so I felt that this was an instance where I could bring you some information of a more general nature. Although the prime focus …
- Is Cannabis An Effective Detox Herb?Natural herbs and health supplements are standard detoxing methods and products used to cleanse the body for wellness. However, did you know cannabis can be a useful detox herb? Scientists are investigating the possibility of using medical marijuana as a detoxing herb to remove toxins and impurities from the body. As more states legalize marijuana, …
- Is Cannabis Failing in California?A proposed change in California cannabis taxes has industry experts worrying that the legal cannabis industry will fail in California. Taxes Too High? How Strange! An article from from Marijuana Business Daily written by John Schroyer quotes cannabis industry insiders who are worried that layoffs and store closings will skyrocket in California because of a …
- Is CBG the Next CBD?Is CBG the Next CBD? Here’s What You Should Know CBD has taken the world by storm. As people have started to accept marijuana and marijuana-based products more in general society, and as weed has become legal in lots of states in the US, CBD products have become more widespread. You can get topical sprays …
- Is This a Joke?Willie Nelson Weed? When I read the news, I was sure it must have been a joke? Willie Nelson?? Really?? They guy who was busted with a touring bus full of weed? The guy who inspired a song about why you never want to smoke Willie’s potent weed? But there it is — Willie Nelson …
- LED Grow Lights for EveryoneLED Grow Lights–Not Just for Weed Anymore Great article in the Washington Post a fair while ago about “high-tech farmers” using LED Grow Lights to grow collard greens in a Cincinnati warehouse. “In agricultural applications, LED lights are used in ways that seem to border on alchemy, changing how plants grow, when they flower, how …
- Legal Marijuana Reduces Worker Compensation ClaimsOne of the many fears expressed by opponents to legal marijuana was the supposed detrimental effect in the workplace. Some cannabis skeptics thought that it would affect workers’ productivity and cause injuries. There were also concerns about a possible rise in cannabis abuse. The opposition was sufficiently strong that cannabis testing was introduced by some …
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- Legal Marijuana with BernieBernie Sanders, in an interview on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast, said he would use an Executive Order to legalize marijuana in the US. One more way to Feel the Bern. Specifically, Bernie said “When I ran for president for the Democratic nomination in 2016, I talked about a broken criminal justice system, which ends …
- Sanders and Warren–Legalize MarijuanaThere are two presidential candidates who understand and support legalizing marijuana–Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren. As I wrote before, Bernie supports full legalization–’nuff said. He doesn’t need to come up with a special plan–we know that we can trust Bernie because he says what he means and he means what he says. Heretofore, Elizabeth Warren’s …
- Mainlining. What Is It And Why You Should Use ItMainlining is a method used to achieve larger yields from your marijuana plant. There are several reasons why you should consider this technique. Apart from the obvious one of getting more buds for your buck, if you live where the number of plants you can grow legally is restricted there is no limit on the …
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- Marijuana Advances of the 21st CenturyIn 2012 six-year-old Jayden David, who suffers from Dravet’s Syndrome, was given liquefied cannabis drops and for the first time since he was four months old, went an entire day without a seizure. At one point, Jayden was prescribed 22 anti-seizure pills a day, and while they controlled the seizures, the pills left him immobilized …
- Marijuana Businesses and Taxes-Is Relief Coming?Some fairly new guidance notes, issued by the IRS on the 12th of September may provide a means by which businesses involved in legal marijuana can claim appropriate tax deductions for their currently not allowable trading expenses. The problems for the marijuana industry has been the Internal Revenue Code Section 280E, which states:- “No deduction …
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- Marketing Cannabis to Millennials and Baby BoomersMillennials and Baby Boomers are generally regarded as totally different generations with distinct demographics requiring unique targeting when it comes to products. However, if some recent statistics are to be believed this may not be entirely the case where marijuana and cannabis are concerned. Although one key difference does emerge (see below) there appear …
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- High Quality and Low Cost LED Grow Lights from MARSWe recently got a further update on new lights from our friends at MARS Hydro. Just wanted to pass on some of their news, and give you some additional purchase options. If you are a regular visitor to 420 Beginner you will already know we like MARS as a Grow Light manufacturer. They have an …
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- Medical Marijuana: An Insight Into a Patient’s JourneyBACKGROUND To date, medical marijuana is legalized in the United States in 30 states including the following: Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connectiut, Delaware, DC, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusets, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nevada, New Hamshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington and West Virgina. …
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- Medical Marijuana Debate Rages OnMarijuana is also known as pot, grass and weed but its formal name is actually cannabis. It comes from the leaves and flowers of the plant Cannabis sativa. It is considered an illegal substance in the US and many countries and possession of marijuana is a crime punishable by law. The FDA classifies marijuana as …
- Medical Marijuana, Harry Anslinger and the Legal ChallengeWho wants to be branded a pot head in our drug-test economy? Not anyone I know. It’s a costly label garnered from a stereotype of those who abuse cannabis but typically don’t think they are. The ‘evil drug’ mental construct placed on cannabis officially dates back only 81 years in the United States. One man, …
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- Medical Marijuana: The Financial RisksImagine walking into your office one morning and finding out that your credit card services had been terminated overnight. They were cut off not for lack of payment and not for being involved in an illegal business, but rather they were cut off for indeterminate “unacceptable business practices.” This is a reality facing many …
- Medical Pot Illegal Again?Does Trump want to take away your medical marijuana? The budget proposal just sent to Congress from the White House might mean the Feds can come for your medical marijuana. And of course, nothing goes into a budget proposal that does not come from the lips of that very stable genius, the Person Really In …
- Montana Legislators Agree Limited Recreational Marijuana BillDespite opposition from cannabis opponents, Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte signed House Bill 701 into law on Wednesday, May 19th, 2021. However, the final Bill is not exactly what the industry was hoping for, although during the protracted negotiations there were fears that the legislation could fail altogether. This, despite Initiative 190, the ballot measure approved …
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- More Act Vote PostponedSo, the House of Representatives has decided to delay a vote on the More’s Act (Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act) until after the elections due on the 3rd November. Many people will be very disappointed that, once again, politicians appear to have ducked the opportunity to remove marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act …
- New Powerful THC Discovered in Italian Marijuana30x THC Italian researchers have just announced the discovery of a new THC phytocannabinoid that is 30 times more powerful than the regular THC that produces the typical high. This new THC comes from a strain of Italian weed produced in Rovigo, Italy which is where you will find the marijuana laboratory of our friend …
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- New York Lawmakers In deal To Legalize Recreational MarijuanaAccording to CNN, New York State lawmakers have reached a deal to legalize recreational marijuana, with a bill likely to be passed this week. Even so, it may well be a year before the bill finally becomes law and allows people over the age of 21 to grow marijuana at home and possess small quantities …
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- Not the UsualHi! MaryJane here: Moving on from the usual, I want to show you how you can profit from the $800,000,000,000.00 Online Market In less than 24 hours. Because when you click this link, you are going to see a fantastic new offer for making money online at a super-low price. To profit in the Online …
- Oklahoma The Country’s Top Marijuana Market.Normally, we like to produce our own articles highlighting the advances and benefits of CBD and marijuana. But there are occasions when we come across published articles that we believe are well worth bringing to the attention of our readers. This article “How One of the Reddest States Became the Nation’s Hottest Weed Market” is, …
- Our Big Buds Guide WebsiteIf you are a long time subscriber to 420beginner.com you may be well aware that we have a companion website called bigbudsguide.com. Over the past months we have completely rebuilt this site to provide a source of up to date information about medical marijuana and, additionally, a place where dispensaries and distributors in the US …
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms Reduced With MarijuanaWe have written several articles about the effects of CBD and marijuana in relation to health conditions and now it appears that those with post-traumatic stress disorder might also see benefits. According to a new study published in the peer-reviewed journal Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research, patients suffering from PTSD who used marijuana displayed reduced symptoms …
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- PotStocks BottomFishingIs This The Stock Market Bottom for Marijuana Stocks? For the last few months, marijuana companies and marijuana stocks have been racing to the bottom. Is it time to go bottom-fishing and pick up fabulous potential gains for pennies? Here’s my (MaryJane Farmer’s) take on what to do with the cannabis stocks you might own …
- Interview with CEO of Puresource LabsCEO Anthony Phillips of Pure Source Labs As you may already know, CBD oil can be vaped but maybe you don’t know enough about CBD and the variations to make an informed decision as to whether it is right for you and if so what type is the better option for you. Our very own …
- Quality is King–Or Is It?According to a recent survey published in MJ Biz Daily, most growers believe that quality of their flower is the most important factor in selling their product. But that’s not what the buyers of wholesale cannabis are acting on–they want the cheapest price for the most potency. What’s the disconnect? As the market for cannabis …
- Rosin! How to Get It and How To Use It?Rosin is an alternative means of consuming cannabis. Judging by the number of presses being purchased it appears to have become a more popular method amongst aficionados in recent years. So, how do you consume and how do you make it? Let’s look at the ways to enjoy it first: Dabbing No better way to …
- Sale on LED (Updated Sept 2021)10-25% Off Horticulture Lighting Group Lights This is a sale you shouldn’t miss. If you are needing LED Grow Lights, our friends at LED Grow Lights Depot are having a sale on several lights. Many of these are well-known brands but as with all sales are limited by stock numbers and manufacturer’s discounts. Don’t delay …
- Saving Money? (Updated 2021)Here at 420Beginner, we are long-time fans of growing your own, especially indoors. Not only do you get better weed, you also save money. But with the rapid growth of huge cannabiznesses everywhere, and now with Coronavirus plague pushing prices down, we started wondering Can You Save Money Growing Your Own Weed? It turns out …
- Seniors and Medical MarijuanaThere is a growing feeling that seniors and marijuana should go hand in glove. Seniors, that is people over 65 years of age, are those most likely to have acquired medical conditions associated with age. Many of these are just the conditions that cannabis can help to relieve. There are a few things that may …
- SMS Platforms Terminate Services for Cannabis CompaniesAs if there are not already sufficient difficulties faced by cannabis companies operating in states where marijuana and cannabis products have been legalized one more is being added to the list. It seems that some text messaging providers (SMS) have now decided to cancel contracts with marijuana and cannabis businesses citing illegality at the Federal …
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- Spring Sale at ILGMOur friends at ILGM just announced a super Spring Sale. Grand Daddy Purple — buy 10 seeds at reduced price and get 10 free! This sale starts tomorrow and runs for about a week so don’t wait to get spring planting underway. Grand Daddy Purple is a definite Indica strain — as in “in da …
- Stocking Up for QuarantineJust ran across this lovely photo on reddit, showing what you should stock up for the coming coronavirus plague. In other words, “Forget the ? Stock up on ?” Exponential Growth And no, contrary to the lies coming from the weirdly plump lips of Cheetojesus, the end is not near. Coronavirus infections rise at an …
- Supreme Court Judge Slams Federal Government’s Half-in Half-out Marijuana RegimeJustice Clarence Thomas, a conservative Supreme Court Judge, called out Congress in an opinion that at the same time denied a Colorado retailer a Supreme Court hearing in a legal fight over the merits of Section 280E of the federal tax code. Thomas referred to a 2005 Supreme Court ruling in Gonzales v. Raich, saying …
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- Supreme Court Refuses To Hear 280E Cannabis AppealThis week the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal by two California-based cannabis companies that were seeking a relief from federal tax bills totaling $1.9 million under Section 280E. The simple reason for this had nothing to do with the basis of the appeals but simply because both companies had failed to submit …
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- Survey ResultsBlown Away and Fascinated Wow! I just looked at the results of this first survey and I am astounded. Understand that this site is a part-time gig for me–I have never before had time to understand just what I was doing, apart from giving advice on how to grow weed. But now–Well, now I have …
- THC Vape Juice – How to Make It At HomeVaping has become a popular way of consuming cannabis. Smoking involves burning marijuana and inhaling the smoke with all the chemicals it contains. Vaping only heats the dry herb, or its derivatives, to the point at which it produces vapor. Vape juice is one of the options and although you can purchase it at vape …
- The ABC’s of CBD in TexasThe A, B, C’s of CBD in Texas The journey of CBD (Cannabidiol) began in Texas with the passage of the US Farm Bill in late 2018. This bill legalized the farming of hemp in the United States and was the precursor of individual state laws being passed to legalize the farming of hemp and …
- The Effects of CBD on Anxiety on Biggie the Cat, aWe frequently come across articles referring to the use of CBD for pets but often these to not provide information or reasons why you might want to administer CBD to your pet. So, when we found this article, published earlier this year, we thought it might well provide some insight into the effects it could …
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- The Health Effects of Cannabis – Informed OpinionsEnter any bar or public place and canvass opinions on cannabis and there will be a different opinion for each person canvassed. Some opinions will be well-informed from respectable sources while others will be just formed upon no basis at all. To be sure, research and conclusions based on the research is difficult given the …
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- The Last Prisoner ProjectDespite the legalization of cannabis in many US states possession of marijuana is still a felony under federal law where it is classed as a schedule 1 drug. That is the same class as cocaine and heroin! Being found in possession of marijuana can result in imprisonment and because it is a felony it goes …
- The Scientific Reason Behind Enhancing Cannabis With MangoGenerally, people who smoke cannabis want to get the ultimate experience from it. To achieve this, one would do anything possible to increase the level of the high as well as how long the effect of the weed in the system it would last. In this search for satisfaction, a lot of trials have been …
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- This Weeks Hot Marijuana TopicsHere are a few of the Hot Marijuana Topics that hit the news this past week. You may have missed them so we have selected the best and most interesting so you can catch up easily with what is happening 91% of Americans think marijuana should be legal for recreational or medical use The new …
TOKN Is ComingThe crypto Token for tokin’ folks is coming soon. Join the email list to get updates and free TOKN.- UCR Cannabis Certificate ProgramsThe cannabis industry is one of the few areas where there are plenty of jobs on offer and a limited number of qualified candidates to satisfy demand. As an increasing number of states legalize marijuana for either medical or both medical and recreational use staff are needed to service the new demand. Being able to …
- We Love NewbiesI just got this email from a newbie: “Hi. So I just started growing my own. (Been wanting to do it for awhile!) I came across your website (I love it. Way more in depth then others!) So my question is (I will keep looking also) when do I start separating my babies (males and …
- Weed is not “Green”Marijuana plants may be green in color but are definitely not “green” in terms of greenhouse gas emissions! The reason, once again, is down to cannabis being illegal at Federal Level which places restrictions on how and where cannabis can be grown. Marijuana is not nicknamed “weed” without good reason. It is in reality a …
- What Do Researchers Say About CBD For AthletesCannabidiol (CBD) is increasingly becoming a common ingredient in many sports and fitness products, and understandably so. The substance comes with a host of therapeutic benefits that fitness buffs and even professional athletes can take advantage of. CBD is mostly marketed for its analgesic and anxiolytic properties. Besides its pain-relieving and anti-anxiety benefits, CBD also …
- What Happens When You Mix Caffeine And Weed?Almost every high-functioning and sleep-deprived adult of the 21st century, which is, let’s face it, most of us, starts their day with a nice, warm hug in a mug – the tasty and noble cup of Joe. There’s something so ritualistic and special about drinking a cup of coffee in the morning, but many people …
- What Is CBD Oil And Does It Show Up In A Drug Test?CBD oil refers to oil obtained from cannabidiol. Cannabidiol is a compound that occurs naturally in marijuana, which contains immense therapeutic benefits. CBD oil is mainly recommended for diseases whose primary symptoms include pain and anxiety. The oil also contains potent anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, antibacterial, antifungal, and antioxidant properties. Another exciting thing to know about cannabidiol …
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- What Is The Medical Marijuana Industry Supposed To Do About TaxRunning a business is not easy, but men and women in the state-legal medical marijuana industry have it worse than everyone else because of outdated federal laws. The way current laws are written, even though these people run a state-legal business they are not allowed to deduct all of their expenses the way other business …
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- What’s In Chuck Schumer’s Long Awaited Marijuana Reform BillQuite honestly this new Schumer Draft is not much different from the previous MORE Act passed in the House back in December 2020. The 163-page draft bill to be called The Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act is the result of a process led by Schumer and Democratic Sens. Cory Booker of New Jersey and Ron …
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- Where is Cannabis Legal? Worldwide Guide (2020)We’ve extensively expanded and updated this guide for early 2020 — and we’re very glad that we had to do so! Marijuana laws are changing constantly and rapidly, in the US and around the world. It means that progress is being made. Much still needs to be done of course. But cannabis legalization is spreading faster …
- Whether Or Not Medical Cannabis Should Be Widely AcceptedThe usage of medical cannabis in modern times is controversial, and in recent years the American Medical Association, the MMA, the American Society of Addiction Medicine, and other medical organizations have issued statements opposing its usage for medicinal purposes. In general, research says medical marijuana is safe and effective in controlling chronic pain, alleviating nausea …
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- Why Vape Your WeedWhy vape your weed instead of smoking it? There are lots of reasons why switching to a weed vape is a great idea: Vaporized marijuana is heated, not burned, so there’s almost no carcinogens going to your lungs—vape “smoke” is about 95% pure vapor Vaporized pot is way more powerful than smoke from a joint—it’s …
- Will The Cannabis Banking Bill Pass The Senate?The Cannabis Banking Bill was passed in the House of Representatives on the 19th of April 2021 in a vote of 321-101. Known as the SAFE Banking Act this is not the first time it has succeeded in achieving approval as a former bill was passed in the House in 2019. However, with the support …
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- How to Improve Cannabis Bud QualityMaximize the Quality of Your Buds Cannabis buds need a lot of tender loving care to produce great quality buds. Sometimes, your cannabis plant will grow very well but still, the buds are inferior. In fact, many experienced growers struggle to achieve high-quality buds despite their many years of practice. Luckily, there are quite a …
- Best Nutrients for CannabisWhat Nutrients Does Cannabis Need? Welcome to our review of the Best Nutrients for Growing Cannabis! Growing cannabis has become big business over the years. It will be smoked, used in a vaporizer, cooked into foods, or even taken as a medicine. So it is important that it is grown correctly to produce the best …
- How To Grow Healthy PlantsDIY Plant Doctor If you’re like me, you find it more gratifying to reap what you sow. That means, you’re finally growing your own weed. Good for you! Now, you need to prepare for pests and mold. I wish I could tell you that it is just as easy as planting a seed et voilà! I …
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- How to Grow Cannabis IndoorsHow to Get Started On Your First Marijuana Harvest In just 12 weeks you can have your first harvest. In this beginner’s guide, you’ll learn everything you need to know to successfully create your first easy indoor grow setup for growing cannabis. What equipment do you need to grow marijuana indoors? Grow tent, or other …
- Best CO2 Regulators for Growing CannabisCO2 Can Be Your Friend When you want professional quality marijuana, or when you have a large grow operation, you need a CO2 generator setup. Using dry ice, fermentation, or mushroom boxes just isn’t enough. You can’t wait for global warming and rising carbon dioxide levels to save the day, either. CO2 Regulators Reviewed Here …
- Best Hydroponic Systems 2020Why Use Hydroponics? Hydroponic systems can help you grow marijuana faster than using a traditional soil method. It’s harder to grow hydroponic weed, at first. But once you get the hang of it, you can achieve higher yields faster, and with less effort. However, the world of indoor grow systems can be pretty intimidating to …
- Do I Need A Light Meter for Growing Cannabis?Growing Cannabis takes a lot of skill and precision to end up with a premium product. You need to make sure you have the right kind of equipment on hand to grow a perfect yield of crops. Besides good lighting and a proper growing medium, you also should consider using tools like a digital hygrometer …
- Best Vaporizers for Dry Herb 2020Dry Herb Vaporizers for pot Dry Herb Vaporizers can be the safest, purest, most effective way to smoke weed. Medicinally or recreationally. And now thanks to portable dry herb vaporizers or vape pens they’re probably the most convenient way too. Unlike a bulky tabletop marijuana vaporizer or a hookah, they just slip neatly in your …
- Best Grow Room Ventilation + Fans 2019Inline fans are essential for growing cannabis in a tent or grow room. Growing indoors with the right equipment allows you to have more growing seasons per year, the ability to produce more quality plants, and the peace of mind to not have to worry about outside variables. In these inline fan reviews we’ll introduce …
- CBD: 10 Health Benefits Without the HighCBD oil is full of goodies. Due to all the health benefits, CBD oil is looking like it will have a very bright and lucrative future. Marijuana plants contain at least 114 different cannabinoids, which are extracted from the plant when CBD oil is produced. Once the glands are separated from the plant, they can …
- Choosing the Best LED Grow LightI’ve been growing marijuana for a long time now, well just over a couple of years, and because I am considered one of the more experienced growers I often get asked questions by new growers, and one of the most common questions I get asked is; “What type of LED grow light should I look …
- Cryptocurrency from AmazonWill the Real Commander Data Please Stand Up? While Facebook (see Commander Data Zuckerberg smirking at right) wants to take over the world’s financial system via its bogus Libra project, Amazon is just happy to take a big chunk of it with its own tokenized coins. Libra is a dead horse–let’s just hope Commander Data …
- Don’t Bogart That Joint, My FriendLook, I know that telling you not to smoke weed (or anything else) is probably a losing cause. You might even be passing a bong or a joint around right now, trying to reach across the government-approved and virus-free 6 feet of social distance. Don’t Smoke Weed It’s really a no-brainer to say that smoking, …
- ECO Farm Air & AccessoriesECO Farm Air & Accessories As a grower, you will be well aware that on occasions equipment fails or breaks down and you need to buy a replacement as soon as possible. Additionally, as you become more professional or sophisticated you understand how adding new technology will help you to grow better plants producing more …
- Eco Farm Grow Tent KitsGrow Tent Kits from Eco Farm If you are a new grower or looking to upgrade your grow space, you may well be confused as to exactly what you need. The right size grow tent, lights, fans, ducting, filters etc. Making sure you have exactly the correct mix of equipment can involve a lot of …
- ECO Farm Rosin Press Machines & AccessoriesWe have already mentioned ECO Farm Rosin Press Machines but here is an additional selection from their wide range of presses from handheld to industrial sizes. You can view all the Rosin Presses on the ECO Farm Website at this link.
- Every Cannabizness is EssentialSan Francisco was first but everyone is doing it now. I mean declaring that retail cannabiznesses, especially medical marijuana sellers, are “essential” businesses and can stay open during the lockdown. California, Illinois, New York, Washington, Oregon, New Jersey, Michigan, Ohio and Massachusetts all have declared that marijuana businesses can stay open for selling medical marijuana. …
- Highly Inventive – A History of Weed Through The CenturiesWe have been delighted to have been provided with a copy of this new book, Highly Inventive that illustrates marijuana’s role in history. The book provides anecdotes of how and when historical figures dating back to over 2,600 years ago used this plant. For example, Buddha is believed to have entered a deep marijuana-induced meditation …
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- How does ethanol extraction for CBD Work?In previous articles, we have referred to alternative methods of extracting cannabis oil apart from using a Rosin Press. These methods involve the use of chemicals, ethanol, and specialized equipment. As a result, they are mainly for use by large or commercial growers who have quantities of weed to deal with. We have not really …
- Can I Grow My Own?Grow Your Own Weed Easily If you are locked down and can’t get delivery, you need to grow your own weed. If the Apocalypse comes, you need to grow your own marijuana. If your state or country doesn’t have legal weed, you need to grow your own. Here’s how to start. Home-Grown Tastes Better I …
- Keeping Your Bong CleanWe haven’t written a great deal about bongs in the past although we do have a Bongs v Blunts article submitted by a guest writer earlier this year. If this is your method of smoking marijuana do let us know in the comments below and tell us if you would like more information on this. …
- High Quality and Low Cost LED Grow Lights from MARSWe recently got a further update on new lights from our friends at MARS Hydro. Just wanted to pass on some of their news, and give you some additional purchase options. If you are a regular visitor to 420 Beginner you will already know we like MARS as a Grow Light manufacturer. They have an …
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- Online MoneyMakers For YouI have collected a few ideas for you about online money-making. Of course, all of these systems work about the same–they give you a cheap (or free) offer for the first level and then gradually talk you into a higher and higher level, sometimes meaning a higher and higher price and sometimes not. Nonetheless, these …
- Rosin! How to Get It and How To Use It?Rosin is an alternative means of consuming cannabis. Judging by the number of presses being purchased it appears to have become a more popular method amongst aficionados in recent years. So, how do you consume and how do you make it? Let’s look at the ways to enjoy it first: Dabbing No better way to …
- Trimleaf Trimmers and BuckersIn a previous article, we mentioned some of the most purchased trimmers this harvest season. These are the trimmers that businesses currently use and utilize to make their operations very efficient. Today, we’ll share the most purchased buckers. But before we dive in… In case you missed the previous article, here are the 4 most …
Seeds
- 4/20 Sale of Seeds for Spring Planting4/20 is a very significant date and is an ideal time for many marijuana product providers to take the opportunity to offer some discounts or promotions. ILGM, one of our frequently recommended seed suppliers, is doing just that and offering some excellent offers on feminized seeds. Order 10 seeds now on any of these strains …
- How to Improve Cannabis Bud QualityMaximize the Quality of Your Buds Cannabis buds need a lot of tender loving care to produce great quality buds. Sometimes, your cannabis plant will grow very well but still, the buds are inferior. In fact, many experienced growers struggle to achieve high-quality buds despite their many years of practice. Luckily, there are quite a …
- Should I Plant Autoflowering Seeds?Many growers are still indecisive on growing autoflowering plants because of the unimpressive productivity of the first generation. With no doubt, this kind of weed has come a long way, providing growers an authentic alternative to consider them when planning to grow. The new generation of autoflowering seeds is another great kind to consider, and …
- Beautiful Blueberry Kush from a Home Marijuana GardenWow. A beautiful handful of buds from a home grower in Oklahoma. Blueberry Kush. MaryJane is hoping to interview this successful weed gardener. Does he use LED Grow Lights? Is this indoors or outdoor growing? Where does he get his seed? Does he train his plants? Lots of questions that will help everybody. You can …
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- Buying Marijuana Seeds: Ultimate Beginners Guide 2021When growing cannabis for the first time, you want the process to be as simple and easy as possible. But buying marijuana seeds for the first time can feel like decision overload. What is easy to grow? What gives the best results? With so many different strains out there, and so many suppliers, how do …
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- Different Weed for Different People at Different TimesWhy Do Different Weed Strains Affect You Differently? Ever had a bad joint where you’re curled up in a ball, paranoid and scared witless about things invented by your mind? That doesn’t mean to say that all weed is bad for you personally – in most cases, it could just be the wrong variety for …
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- End of April Sales On NowHi! MaryJane Farmer here. Just got word of some sales going on right now. There are sales from our friends at ILGM on seeds, seeds and more seeds. And there is a sale of gardening gadgets (and other cool gadgets) at another one of our merchants. And if. you use e-cigs, there are discounts up …
- Free and Discounted SeedsFlash Notice! Just got word that Grower’s Choice Seeds is offering up to 25% off their seed stock. Typical prices for this company are about $8-9 per seed, so 25% off puts them in the usual price range for ILGM (MaryJane Farmer’s recommended seed bank.) Here is MaryJane’s article on what to look for when …
- Growing Marijuana Outdoors Vs Indoors?Growing marijuana outdoors may not have been, and indeed still may not be an option, for everyone. However, if you live in an area where you are now allowed to grow cannabis or will be able to in the future, considering outdoor rather than indoor is worth consideration. Of course, there are factors to take …
- Can I Clone My Best Cannabis Strain?Clone Your Best Buds Growing cannabis from clones is faster and easier than starting with seeds. Plus, you won’t need to sex the plants as they mature. If you’re interested in cloning and raising clones, the best investment you can make is cloning gel. Cloning gel (also known as rooting gel) helps the clones recover …
- How to Grow Autoflowering WeedDIY Autoflowering Cannabis Growing cannabis plants outside can be an exciting endeavor. Growing with autoflowering strains is different than using “sexed” seeds, and you need to know a few tricks. If you are a beginner, start here with our step-by-step guide for Seed to Weed. If you are unfamiliar with autoflowering cannabis, then check out Autoflowering …
- Marijuana Seeds – Where Can I get The Best Deal?Growing your own marijuana successfully begins with planting the best possible marijuana seeds. Maybe, you have managed the art of pollinating your own but if you are a beginner, or have not yet mastered pollination that means buying your seeds. Marijuana seeds are not cheap. Furthermore, due to the illegality of transporting them in the …
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- Sales and Discounts This WeekOn Sale This Week Just a couple of quick notes on marijuana and vape sales that are coming your way or already happening. Grower’s Choice is offering some of their strains with a 20% discount: Bubba Kush, Great White Shark and Critical Purple. 3-seed packs of each are $35. All these seeds are feminized varieties, …
- Seed SaleThis Just In! Hi, everyone. MaryJane Farmer here. One of the most frequent requests was for information on less expensive seeds. As you know, I often recommend Robert Bergstrom and ILoveGrowingMarijuana. His products are guaranteed to germinate and he has long experience with growing multiple strains. But maybe he isn’t the cheapest. Or maybe we …
- Seed Sale NowJust in time for 420, our friends at ILGM are putting on a seed sale. Their typical great deals on seeds guaranteed to sprout are even greater now. Their sale on Indica could give you a bountiful indoor crop in just 8 weeks. Check out some of these beauties. Here is a Blueberry Kush autoflower. …
- How to Store Cannabis SeedsA reader recently asked us a couple of questions about storing cannabis seeds. We realized it was info we haven’t covered on the site yet, so we figured it was worth a post. Here’s what he wanted to know: How long can you store cannabis seeds for? Is there a maximum amount of time they’ll …
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Trimmers
- Best Bud Trimmers (2020)You’ve just spent three months waiting anxiously for harvest time. Your cannabis crop is looking ready and smelling good. At this point, you might be thinking about investing in an automatic bud trimmer—speeding things up, saving yourself a bit of manual labor. However, the last thing you want to do is harm those buds you’ve …
- Sale on Trimmers, Rosin Presses, Grow SpacesGreat Sale on Everything You Need to Grow Your Own Weed. Our friends at Trimleaf are holding a sale and It’s a doozy. Almost everything they sell is currently on sale. And they sell practically everything you need to grow. Here are some examples. Rosin Presses Whether you are a beginner with a small operation squeezing …
- Best Trimmers for Big HarvestsTrimmers for Harvest Time For outdoor cannabis growers, the time has come in the northern hemisphere to start preparing to harvest your buds. You might need to know when to trim your buds and whether to do it by machine or by hand. For the newbie large scale grower, you may be doing a bit of …
- Trimleaf Trimmers and BuckersIn a previous article, we mentioned some of the most purchased trimmers this harvest season. These are the trimmers that businesses currently use and utilize to make their operations very efficient. Today, we’ll share the most purchased buckers. But before we dive in… In case you missed the previous article, here are the 4 most …
Vapes
- Best Vape Pens for CBD and EJuiceThere are so many vape pens available out there that it can be intimidating for a beginner. Not to worry, we’ve done some deep digging and narrowed it down to our top 3 best vape pens for CBD vape juice. Any one of these will be a solid choice—whatever your budget! Buy Legit and Stay …
- Best Vape Reviews (2020)Best Vapes. So, you want to vape cannabis instead of bonging / piping / smoking joints? In this article we will look at the essential things to consider when buying your first vape machine, and hopefully narrow your personal choices from a confusing constellation down to a list of 2-3 that might suit you best. …
- Best Vaporizers for Dry Herb 2020Dry Herb Vaporizers for pot Dry Herb Vaporizers can be the safest, purest, most effective way to smoke weed. Medicinally or recreationally. And now thanks to portable dry herb vaporizers or vape pens they’re probably the most convenient way too. Unlike a bulky tabletop marijuana vaporizer or a hookah, they just slip neatly in your …
- Cannabis Vapes – Buy Legal, Stay Safe!What is the Danger from Vaping? In the fog of media claims and counter-claims regarding deaths from cannabis vaping, the message is clear – if you buy cannabis vaping fluid from a legal dispensary you are likely to be less exposed to the danger of lipoid pneumonia. That does not mean NO exposure, it just means …
- Decarboxylation- What Is ItIn a previous article, we mentioned decarboxylation and promised we would provide a more detailed explanation of what it is. So here we go! If you are consuming cannabis (marijuana) for recreational purposes you will be doing so in order to get “the high”. In case you were not aware cannabis, when consumed after curing, …
- Different Ways of Consuming MarijuanaSo, you’re getting ready to wind down with your favorite green plant. The first thing to consider is the flower, but the consumption method is a close second. Then again, most people are only aware of joints that were prominent back in the days of illegal marijuana use. So, whether you’re a long-time smoker who …
- Dip Devices VaporizersDip Devices have recently provided us with some details about their products and their philosophy as a company. We thought it well worth sharing with those of you who may prefer vaporizers utilizing concentrates rather than weed. Dip Devices launched in 2014 with a goal to innovate the way concentrates are consumed. Being the originators …
- End of April Sales On NowHi! MaryJane Farmer here. Just got word of some sales going on right now. There are sales from our friends at ILGM on seeds, seeds and more seeds. And there is a sale of gardening gadgets (and other cool gadgets) at another one of our merchants. And if. you use e-cigs, there are discounts up …
- Sales and Discounts This WeekOn Sale This Week Just a couple of quick notes on marijuana and vape sales that are coming your way or already happening. Grower’s Choice is offering some of their strains with a 20% discount: Bubba Kush, Great White Shark and Critical Purple. 3-seed packs of each are $35. All these seeds are feminized varieties, …
- THC Vape Juice – How to Make It At HomeVaping has become a popular way of consuming cannabis. Smoking involves burning marijuana and inhaling the smoke with all the chemicals it contains. Vaping only heats the dry herb, or its derivatives, to the point at which it produces vapor. Vape juice is one of the options and although you can purchase it at vape …
- Vape Pneumonia Caused by Adulterated PrefillsIn two recent reports from the Centers for Disease Control, doctors found a clear link between Vitamin E and the lipoid pneumonia associated with vaping and e-cigarettes. The Vitamin E was found in e-juice liquids as well as in THC prefills. Tests on the lungs of vaping pneumonia patients found very high levels of Vitamin …
- Vaping MarijuanaFor years, smoking was the popular method of consuming cannabis. However, with the growth of the cannabis industry, more innovative methods were created. The use of cannabis flower in vapes is one of them. One of the questions we often get is “Can I Vape Pot?” Before you jump into vaping cannabis, there are certain …
- Vaping Marijuana vs. Smoking Pro’s and Con’sVaping dry marijuana is the more modern alternative to smoking it. So what is different about vaping as opposed to smoking. Vaporization is the process of heating weed or CBD bud to specific temperatures below the point of combustion in a vaporizer. It produces a stream of vapor that is inhaled. The main difference being …
- Vapor4Life Christmas and New Year OffersHere is a list of offers available from Vapor4Life. Some end at the close of the year but others extend into January 2021. To view all the options or any specific offer you want to take advantage of just click the link and note the code to use at checkout. 20% Off Vuse Alto Kits …
- Vaporizer AccessoriesDo you Need to Find Gifts for the Vapers You Know? Do you need the accessories too? Once you’ve found the best weed vape for your needs, to get the best out of it and keep it in top condition you’ll need a few accessories—like a grinder, carry case cleaning kit etc. While you can’t …
Vapes For Sale
- Vapes For Sale – Our Most Popular ProductsVapes come in a wide variety of makes, designs and options. Sometimes finding the one that suits your requirements can mean searching through many reviews before you find the one you really want. We wanted to make life easier for you, so we are providing a resume covering some of the most popular suppliers that …
- Vaping Marijuana vs. Smoking Pro’s and Con’sVaping dry marijuana is the more modern alternative to smoking it. So what is different about vaping as opposed to smoking. Vaporization is the process of heating weed or CBD bud to specific temperatures below the point of combustion in a vaporizer. It produces a stream of vapor that is inhaled. The main difference being …
- Vapor4Life Christmas and New Year OffersHere is a list of offers available from Vapor4Life. Some end at the close of the year but others extend into January 2021. To view all the options or any specific offer you want to take advantage of just click the link and note the code to use at checkout. 20% Off Vuse Alto Kits …