The legal marijuana business has created a multibillion-dollar industry, including some interesting side ventures and spinoffs, and even unlikely entrepreneurs have found lucrative niches.
Among them are Deb Baker, a retired high school teacher, and Barb Diner, a former marketing executive...
Since its founding, NORML has advocated that statewide legalization efforts — whether through a ballot initiative or using the legislative process — should ideally include provisions that permit and protect the act of home cultivation by marijuana consumers. This advocacy has resulted in more...
Medical marijuana cultivators in Desert Hot Springs may soon be able to conduct manufacturing activities as well.
After virtually no discussion Tuesday, the city council unanimously voted to advance an ordinance which would allow already permitted cultivators to apply for an amendment to...
Let the green rush begin.
The Pennsylvania Department of Health on Tuesday released application forms to grow and distribute medical marijuana in the Keystone State.
Up to 25 grower-processor and 50 dispensary permits are up for grabs. But getting into the game will come at a steep price.
Any...
Tweed Canada or How to make a Billion dollars with crappy weed.
Tweed (Canopy Growth corp) is Canada's largest Cannabis company. But like all big Canna companies in Canada....they have a poor track record for quality and customer service.
Share your experiences with using Tweed here.
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The stigma around cannabis in the U.S. continues to fuel the various myths surrounding its use and its users. As such, proponents of cannabis continue to highlight the potential health benefits, while educating on legalization efforts and debunking historical myths.
In part 1 of our interview...
Once dispensaries do open for business, it will be as easy for eligible adults to buy marijuana as it is for them to buy alcohol, according to the Sun. However, as long as the plant remains illegal under federal law, consumers must pay with cash as dispensaries do not accept credit cards...
Brianna and her friend were hanging out, getting ready for a concert, when the Los Angeles Police Department unexpectedly showed up at her door. At the time the police arrived, Brianna had just smoked some pot outside while her younger son was in the house with the nanny. She and her husband...
Marshall, Ill. – More communities in Illinois are adopting their own penalties for possessing small amounts of marijuana now that the state has eliminated the possibility of jail time.
The law passed last year says people caught with 10 grams or less of the drug will be issued citations...
Massachusetts was one of four states to legalize recreational cannabis at the ballot box Nov. 8, and some lawmakers are taking the cause of freedom even further. Sen. Jamie Eldridge is working to craft a bill that would free some of those in jail for cannabis possession and sales, as well as...
I'm looking at upgrading my light. I've got a 2.5X2.5 sq ft X 5 ft high room. Currently I'm using an apollo180 UFO and 4 CFL bulbs which isn't quite enough.
Here is what I'm looking at:
Mars II 400,
Mars reflector 96,
or Mars 600. I
think any of these would do the job on their own. They...
Truman Bradley's pitch for a new kind of cannabis company began with a simple slogan. "It's what's on the inside that counts."
Most companies that make marijuana vaporizer cartridges or concentrates buy their source materials from farmers, slap their sticker on the packaging, and ship it off...
Three-year-old Josie Mae Mathis of Greene County used to suffer hundreds of seizures daily from epilepsy and infantile spasms.
Aden Vogus, a pre-teen from Brentwood, has seen his seizures all but disappear.
Both are benefiting from cannabis oil since the Legislature decriminalized it —...
Becoming a Patient in Texas
Please note that because Texas's law contains language which refers to prescriptions the following may be ruled invalid. The term prescription is used below for clarity but should be differentiated from the federal drug prescription system.
Summary
Patients and...
Welcome 420 to the age old debate over LEDs! As LEDs become increasingly popular many of us are switching. I've been growing with CFLs for Germ + Seedling and MH and HPS for Veg + Flower. The time has come to buy an LED panel.
I and many of us have been researching our socks off trying to get...
These days, certain forms product placement shows up where you least expect it. Especially in the combat sports scene, where it's less likely for most fighters to be the faces of brands for mass consumption.
Yet due to their anti-establishment bravado and penchant for consuming the devil's...
Strain: AK-47 Feminized. 35% - 65% Sativa dominant
Indoor Soil Grow. Seeds started in Solo cups - Miracle Grow Seed Starter mix. Transplant to FFOF soil at first transplant.
Lighting: CFL 12-1 (AKA Gas Lantern Routine) cycle during veg. Will convert to 11-13 diminishing cycle during flower...
Toronto – It's Sunday afternoon and Toronto's Centre for Social Innovation is packed full of marijuana enthusiasts perusing tables of goods.
Everything from marijuana-infused barbecue sauce to medicated body rubs is available at Green Market, where artisans peddle their various craft cannabis...
Marijuana could soon be ordered to your door like delivery food in Portland, Ore., after lawmakers eased regulations prohibiting businesses from conducting the practice.
Portland city commissioners relaxed the rules governing how marijuana dispensaries can distribute their products. It opens...