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How to recover from a weed hangover

Body

You may associate a hangover with alcohol, but it is possible for marijuana to have similar effects the next day. The difference between an alcohol hangover and a weed hangover lies in the symptoms. While nausea, dehydration, and insomnia are commonly experienced among those with...

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How to choose LED lights for your home grow

Plant

While you might be familiar with traditional “blurple” LED grow lights, the technology has improved quite a lot over recent years. LEDs have gained traction with home gardeners as an energy- and cost-efficient option for growing cannabis, and all kinds of other edible plants, indoors....

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How to choose CFL bulbs for your home grow

Plant

Whether you're a minimalist just looking to grow some cannabis in your window or an enthusiast looking to invest in a more fleshed-out system, chances are you already know how important light is for your plants. (And if you don't, the answer is very!) Aside...

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What are the easiest strains to grow?

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If you're new to growing cannabis, you might be feeling overwhelmed with all there is to know. There are lots of variables at play — light, air, temperature, humidity, pH, and nutrients, to name a few — let alone the idiosyncrasies that come along with...

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Weed seasons: understanding the best time to grow cannabis in America

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Wondering when you should plant your cannabis seedlings outdoors? Let's talk about what “weed season” means in the US and how you can time your outdoor grow to get the best results from your cannabis plants.

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Can you grow cannabis indoors without lights?

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Many hobbyist growers elect to use grow tents, closets, or other enclosed spaces when growing cannabis indoors, often outfitting these spaces with lights and even humidity and temperature control systems. Depending on your level of interest and enthusiasm, these systems can cost anywhere from hundreds...

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Is vaping MCT oil dangerous?

Products

Vaping illness has been a frequent topic in the news since August of 2019 when the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) began tracking cases. Formally called EVALI — e-cigarette, or vaping, product use–associated lung injury — the condition has affected thousands of vape product consumers,...

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First time smoking weed? Start here

Introduction

Any varsity stoner will tell you that now is a great time to get into cannabis. With recreational legalization sweeping the States, an introduction to cannabis no longer necessitates a clandestine search for a reliable dealer. Instead, novice users are faced with an abundance of...

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What does it feel like to be high?

Introduction

Whether you're new to the world of weed or a seasoned toker, you might be curious about how people feel when they're high on cannabis. Here you'll learn what the science says about how it feels to be high on weed and the factors that...

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How to make a cannabis tincture

How to make a cannabis tincture

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From CBD balms to cannabutter, the weed world is filled with DIY projects that you can create in your kitchen. In this step-by-step guide, you'll learn all about cannabis tinctures, including how tinctures work, the benefits of cannabis tinctures, and how to make a tincture...

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