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I'm growing on tight budget and I plan to assemble a DIY COB LED grow light.
I can get a hold of COBs much easier than HID grow lights so I choose to use LEDs.
I'm putting together 4-6 COBs for full cycle growth.
The COB that I have chosen is the Cree CXB3070.
Mouser, the place I will...
When Washington State legalized recreational marijuana three years ago, it created a licensing regime that was supposed to protect and encourage small growers, but the data shows that marijuana growing has consolidated into a few large suppliers, even as the price per gram has fallen -- and that...
It seems for the most part that federal laws yield to state laws when it comes to cannabis. How does it work on the local level? Say a city has passed an ordinance that says possessing small amounts of cannabis in a private residence, whether growing or not, is not a crime. Yet the state is...
The internet is full of claims about miracle cures for diseases like cancer - with some people suggesting cannabis could be of them.
There has been speculation for a long time that cannabis could not only help cure cancer, but also both prevent it and help relieve its symptoms.
On the flip...
Australian doctors have been given official guidelines on how effective medical cannabis is for treating patients with chronic pain and epilepsy.
New guidelines released today also provide advice about whether patients with multiple sclerosis or chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting could...
Hey guys, just finished up my first grow not too long ago. Buds are curing in jars right now. I am planning my next grow and had a quick question about carbon scrubbers.
I have a 2x4x6 tent and a 6" carbon scrubber and fan. I have the fan hooked to a controller and its basically turned all...
Researchers have found that a chemical in marijuana, called tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, could potentially slow the process of mental decline that affects up to 50 percent of HIV patients.
"It's believed that cognitive function decreases in many of those with HIV partly due to chronic...
There's a reason the legal marijuana industry is known as the "green rush." According to a report from Marijuana Business Daily, entitled "Marijuana Business Factbook 2017," the U.S. legal cannabis market is expected to grow by 45% in 2018 and by an aggregate of 300% between 2016 and 2021. By...
Last year, a pharmaceutical company called Insys Therapeutics gave half a million dollars to the campaign to stop marijuana legalization in Arizona. The Phoenix-based company's flagship product is a prescription opioid spray made from fentanyl, an incredibly addictive and deadly drug estimated...
There was a candid – albeit somewhat horrifying – discussion before the Cannabis Control Commission that gave a glimpse into just how far down the merry marijuana lane this state could go.
Michael Latulippe, an official of the Massachusetts Patient Advocacy Alliance and a member of the...
Allowing adults to purchase and use marijuana at some retail facilities -- think cannabis clubs -- could reduce the risk of children getting a hold of the drug and may limit how much legal marijuana is illegally transported out of state by visitors, a Cannabis Advisory Board subcommittee...
From growers to investors, the marijuana industry has most everyone seeing green.
According to cannabis research firm ArcView, legal weed sales are expected to grow in North America by 26% a year through 2021, yielding a nearly $22 billion market. Of course, that could be touching the tip of...
Hi all.. I just had to harvest my plant a bit early, and I'm afraid I lost out on the medicinal benefits of it. Is there any way I could increase the CBD content after harvest? Could I put a drop of CBD oil directly on the dried buds or something? Also, Is there any way to improve the taste of...
Investors in medical cannabis projects are focusing on Greece, where a warm, sunny climate and potentially favorable future legislation could help the government deliver on a promise to pull the country out of a seven-year economic crisis.
Growers have expressed interest in pumping more than...
Look out, Canopy Growth Corporation. Your reign as the pure-play marijuana stock with the highest market cap might not last for long.
On Tuesday, Aurora Cannabis announced that it had submitted a proposal to acquire all shares of another Canadian marijuana grower, CanniMed Therapeutics...
On Thursday and Friday, November 16 and 17, a meeting is being held that could lead to more felony pot prosecutions. The Joint Judiciary Committee is meeting to discuss a number of bills. These include two that would add marijuana-laced foods and drinks to the criminal code.
Right now...
A government-owned banking system in California could be the answer for cannabis businesses struggling to open bank accounts and pay their taxes.
This is just one of several proposals being presented by California Treasurer John Chiang to help legitimize the state's cannabis industry from a...
Democrat Phil Murphy's win in New Jersey Tuesday night could pave the way for the legalization of recreational marijuana.
Democratic state Sen. Nicholas Scutari, the sponsor of a recreational cannabis bill, says Murphy is fully committed to legalizing marijuana.
With support from the...