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High Times Growers Series: Jorge Cervantes’ Ultimate Grow DVD (Review)

Are you interested in the art of growing good cannabis? Well I have found this amazing DVD by the acclaimed international cannabis cultivation writer Jorge Cervantes. A book is a great reference to have, however nothing beats video when it comes to learning about growing marijuana. Here’s a look at what you will learn from Read the Rest…

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Get Higher with Mangoes

Marijuana contains a chemical called Myrcene. High grade bud generally contains a comparatively higher concentration of myrcene than low grade marijuana. Mangoes, lemon grass, and other less-common plants also contain high amounts of this chemical. Myrcene is believed to aid the potency of the marijuana high by allowing the psychoactive chemicals found in cannabis, namely Read the Rest…

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NH Coalition for Common Sense Drug Policy Finds Pot Rallies Harmful to Medical Marijuana Bill

Matt Simon, of NH Coalition for Common Sense Drug Policy, feels that the marijuana rallies taking place in Keene, Manchester, and possibly Derry, New Hampshire are going to have a negative impact on support for the upcoming Veto-over-ride medical marijuana bill. He has an article in the Union Leader opinion section you can check out Read the Rest…

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An Email I recieved concerning an ordinance amending Oakland Municipal Code Section 5.80

An email I received. What do you think? Unbelievable. I expected ASA to do their research before spreading misinformation amongst our cannabis community! It’s quite clear that they are siding with one of their biggest contributors, the dispensary giant Harborside Health Center. All they have done here is clean up some fear-based fallacies made by Read the Rest…

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Medical Marijuana: A composition of legalities, the struggle of patients, and benefits within.

Please enjoy this well written expository essay on Medical Marijuana by University of Phoenix student Thesya L. Johnson for her Com/150 – Effective Essay Writing course. Marijuana is a controversial medical treatment legally accepted in 14 states and currently undergoing new federal policy to coincide with state laws of approved conditions. However, it is not Read the Rest…

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The Grow Squad! Marijuana Store’s version of the Geek Squad (video) Oaksterdamn

A new store in Oakland portrays itself as California’s largest store for your marijuana needs. CNN’s Dan Simon reports.

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Kief Hash Video

Found this great tutorial on YouTube. (Jump to 1:50)

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Smoke Less Paper with a Back Roll (Inside Out Joint)

The “Inside Out Joint” also known as a “back roll” is a way to roll up a joint or spliff (tobacco and cannabis) using only as much of the rolling paper as needed. This is a great way to help minimize the intake of harmful chemicals and tars of the paper. Another benefit of this Read the Rest…

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The Edible Plant: Cannabis Botany Introduction

The Edible Plant Cannabis, or more correctly Cannabis sativa, is a member of the Hemp (Cannabaceae) family of plants. All parts of the cannabis plant are edible in some way, shape or form. The seed can be eaten by itself cooked or raw. Hemp-seed is used to make a delicious and nutritious oil. The stalk Read the Rest…

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Cannabutter Tip #1 – Double Boiler

When you are making Cannabutter (for pot brownies, or whatever) on the stove-top, even with added water, you risk losing some THC. If any marijuana is touching the bottom or sides of the pan it may be destroyed to to the temperature of the metal siding. The Cannabis Chef suggests that anyone serious about making Read the Rest…

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How To Economize Your Weed

Money is tight in these tough times. We must try not to waste anything…especially if it can still get us high Here you will find a few tried and true tips:

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