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Organ transplants have saved thousands of lives, but getting them right isn’t easy. The problem is the body’s immune system, which is programmed to fight off intruders. Often, this includes outside organs. But new research out of Temple University suggests that THC – the main chemical in marijuana – may be able to help.  TheRead More …

Dutch Passion StarRyder is an AutoFem collaboration between Dutch Passion and the Joint Doctor. The Joint Doctor was the original breeder behind the evolution of Autoflowering cannabis so we were keen to produce a top quality AutoFem with him. StarRyder is the result; it grows from seed to harvest in around 10 weeks and producesRead More …

After watering, fertilizing, caring for, and harvesting your finished marijuana plants, you still have two more important steps before your buds are ready to smoke: drying and curing. You can do everything right during the growing season and harvest your plants at just the right time for peak THC, taste, and aroma, but if yourRead More …

“The impact of substances that cause hallucinations in the diet was more than just psychological: plants that produce hallucination may have catalyzed in us, more or less, everything that distinguishes us from the other superior Primates, they are therefore responsible for all the mental functions that we associate with the concept of humanity”. (Terence McKenna)Read More …

Mr Nice Seedbank: Shantibaba explains what happened when a Welshman, two Australian cannabis breeders, and the best selection of old and new world cannabis varieties shared a small room. Howard Marks (Mr Nice) and I (Shantibaba) met during the late 1990’s while I was living and working in Holland. A few years previously (1995), IRead More …

Here’s how it’s done: Clones and new seeds are always placed into 1 gallon nursery pots without any Super Soil or added nutrients. Use only a good, balanced potting soil that won’t burn your baby plants. They will only stay in these smaller pots for a few weeks while the roots get established and youRead More …

“Smoking Weed with the President” a new song by Prince Ea, lays down the stoned, cold truth about marijuana. The present-day bane of the marijuana community is President Obama. We expected so much more from the man. He even promised as much, pledging at the beginning of his administration that he would not harass legalRead More …

Is the yield of your plants not as large as expected? Do your plants often display “burnt” symptoms of over fertilization? The solution might be to start using pH and EC meters. Why Use pH and EC Meters? A pH meter measures the acidity of the water on a scale from zero to 14. ThisRead More …

While Auto-flowering plants are totally indifferent to the photoperiod, and do not need forced darkening to ripen, the yields and dimensions of the plant are not always as satisfactory as regular seed, if compared. In today’s market of Auto-flowering seed we can distinguish them into 3 categories based on flowering time and plant dimensions. -VarietiesRead More …

One of the important aspects about watering marijuana plants is to check if the pot or container has holes for draining excessive water. If there is no drainage, excess water will remain in the base of the pot and cause rotting of roots of the marijuana plant. Water should be given in fine mist toRead More …