- August 19, 2023
- Chris M.
Growing for Terpenes | High Times
When asked by a close friend Ellenthe editor-in-chief of this publication will resume writing. high times I jumped at the request. As a journalist, educator, and lifelong student, I have…
Read More- August 14, 2023
- Chris M.
Chadivation or Cultivation?
In this epic issue of NUGMAG devoted to one of the biggest questions facing the cannabis industry today, legacy vs. legal, is legalization working? I feel like I’m in a…
Read More- August 14, 2023
- Chris M.
From the Archives: Light Through the Eyes of Cannabis (2011)
We all know how important light is to the production of cannabis. In order to optimize the photosynthetic activity of cannabis plants, one must uderstand how the plant captures and…
Read More- June 14, 2023
- Chris M.
Spring Into Outdoor Gardening
As the first signs of spring bring warmer temperatures and longer days, hardy crops for homegrowers weeding in outdoor gardens reach a vegetative season that doesn’t culminate until fall. In…
Read More- May 29, 2023
- Chris M.
The Veteran Chronicles: Gotta Grow
It’s my great honor to bring another former US Marine Corps 0311 rifleman (just like myself), Tom Land, to this month’s Veterans Chronicle. Rand is a Marine veteran, activist, proud…
Read More- May 18, 2023
- Chris M.
The Cold Cure
Developers are in the middle of a race to see how freeze-drying technology can be applied to dry and harden weeds faster, making a process that could take weeks almost…
Read More- May 17, 2023
- Chris M.
Humility Over Hype
In the Sense grow room, grow manager Rob King glides along the walls to avoid brushing the buds. The small space reminds me of a growing facility I visited before…
Read More- May 10, 2023
- Chris M.
Following the Spirit
Crack open a bottle of Pink Boost Goddess and the scent wanders into a field of mint and unripe strawberries. Terpinolene, a terpene found in Jack and Haze strains, provides…
Read More- March 27, 2023
- Chris M.
Growing at the Highest Caliber Humanly Possible: The Art of Small Batch
No, it’s not a typo. The last few years have seen more and more rare designer cannabis products. If you haven’t encountered one of these super-powered black milongers in the…
Read More- February 3, 2023
- Chris M.
Breeding for Dummies: How To Make Your Weed Plants Screw
So you want to play with Plantsex! That is wonderful. I am here to help you, and I enlisted the help of some of the greatest weed wizards on the…
Read More- January 5, 2023
- Steve
Weed’s Tissue Culture Moment Has Arrived
Whether orchids, berries or bananas, plant tissue culture has been widely used in agriculture for nearly 40 years to produce uniform, disease-free strains. But when it comes to cannabis, the…
Read More- December 8, 2022
- Steve
Rejoice! Cannabis Seeds are Legal
Ed Rosenthal is a cannabis legend known for breaking the rules. The long-cultivating author went against the federal government in 2003 for providing marijuana to a medical patient, and ultimately…
Read More- October 26, 2022
- Steve
Israeli Company Clones Cannabis Cells—Not Plants—With Up to 12 Times the Potency
Using bioreactors, an Israeli company has cloned cannabis cells and cultivated them into a powdered biomass that contains all the active compounds of cannabis and can dial up to 12…
Read More- August 4, 2022
- Steve
Optilux LED Grow Light: The most powerful light in the world?
I recently had the opportunity to complete a cannabis grow test using the URSA Optilux, a professional LED grow light. As a small grower, I’ve never had a unit this…
Read More- August 4, 2022
- Steve
Top Five Things to Consider When Buying Cannabis Grow Lights
What are the conditions for a good grow light? Whether you’re a novice cannabis grower who wants to take your closet growth to the next level, or a seasoned grower…
Read More- August 3, 2022
- Steve
The Highly Anticipated Full Episode 4 of Canna Cribs is Here!
The latest and greatest from Canna Cribs is here…Episode 4liveThis series features cannabis entrepreneurs and expert growers from across the United States. Canna Cribs are part Producer network, a private…
Read More- August 3, 2022
- Steve
How to Unlock 99% of the THC and CBD Power in Your Cannabis
I’ve spent most of my day today researching decarboxylation and why it’s important for oral or topical intake of cannabis. One of those great stone-like thoughts you had in mind…
Read More- August 2, 2022
- Steve
Federal Judge Recognizes Free Speech for Cannabis Producer
For the first time in history, a federal court order granted the First Amendment protections guaranteed to producers of medical cannabis. page 37 dominate come after ultra healthNew Mexico’s number…
Read More- August 2, 2022
- Steve
Portable Vaporizers A Hit in 2019 and Beyond
Miniaturized vaporizers are a trend in 2019, with many new and old companies throwing their engineering hats into the ring and releasing miniaturized, portable vaporizers. I’ve had the chance to…
Read More- August 1, 2022
- Steve
How to Increase Terpenes When Growing Your Cannabis Plants
If you haven’t figured out how to increase your terpenes when growing cannabis, now is the right time to take some serious steps. Terpenes It influences the scent and smell…
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