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Why autoflowering seeds are an excellent choice for backyard cannabis cultivation
Quick, easy & resilient—autoflowering strains pack some big benefits for homegrowers.As cannabis is increasingly legalized in states across the US, a growing number of Americans are exploring the idea of cultivating their own plants…
How to grow the Permanent Marker strain
Want to try your hand at growing Permanent Marker? A lot of people will—now that it’s Leafly Strain of the Year 2023. Available first as clone in 2022, then as feminized seeds and crosses, Permanent Marker has hit grows big and small.…
Free seeds of ILGM’s best-selling strains
Buy ten seeds to get ten top-quality seeds absolutely free. ILGM is pulling out all the stops this holiday season, offering huge sales all Cyber Week long. Starting today and lasting until the tenth of December, you can receive ten of…
Connect to cannabis’ coffeeshop roots with Royal Queen Seeds
Experience the strains that made Amsterdam the center of the weed world. In the entirety of the long love affair between people and cannabis, there’s never been a place quite like Amsterdam. During the dark years of near-universal…
Why you should be growing F1 hybrids from Royal Queen Seeds
Check out what the queen of European seed banks is bringing to American shores.Experienced cannabis growers and those just trying out their green thumb have reason to celebrate—Royal Queen Seeds, the legendary European seed bank, has…
Expert interview: The science of saving those terps at harvest
Tis the season for murder—terp murder, that is.Yes, terpenes—those aromatic molecules that make cannabis so special run an annual harvest gauntlet. More than half the terps the plant produces will never make it to the bag. Even more will…
Got storm damage? Here’s 7 cannabis garden first aid tips
It’s that time of year: the weed plants are flowering but the first storms of fall threaten to damage your garden.Southern California had the Tropical Storm Hilary coincide with an earthquake. Multiple inches of rain fell in the course…
Weed disease hop latent viroid is coming for your plants
Across North America, something called Hop Latent Viroid (HLV) is wreaking havoc. This virus-like infection can make plants sickly and destroy harvests. It’s highly contagious. Studies have estimated that perhaps 40% of cannabis flower…
Hop Latent Viroid (HLV): What Is It & How Is It Affecting Marijuana Growers?
Across North America, something called Hop Latent Viroid (HLV) is wreaking havoc. This virus-like infection can make plants sickly and destroy harvests. It’s highly contagious. Studies have estimated that perhaps 40% of cannabis flower…
What is ‘living soil’ weed and why does it rule?
It’s alive—the soil, that is. Living soil is all the rage in cannabis cultivation. Think it’s just a marketing term? Think again: A new study conducted by Columbia University and a group of cannabis farmers compared indoor,…