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How much CBD should I vape? What the experts say
Vaping is a popular way of consuming cannabidiol (CBD) for two obvious reasons: it offers a healthier option than smoking while still providing a quick onset of effects. If you just bought your first CBD vape or are looking to try vaping for the first...
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A complete guide to trellising your cannabis plants
It doesn't matter if you're growing a few cannabis plants in your home garden or starting a commercial operation, the goal of most marijuana cultivators is to yield as much bud as possible every harvest. To achieve that shared goal, growers select the best genetics...
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The basics of hydrocarbon extraction
Any reputable extractor will tell you, the most common methods of extraction and concentration are far from new. Hydrocarbons like butane, propane, and hexane have been used for food extractions since the 1970s. This is because a small number of hydrocarbons are organic solvents, capable...
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Identifying the symptoms of THC withdrawal
Cannabis is not widely regarded as an addictive drug, but withdrawal can still occur for frequent consumers. In particular, regular consumption of strains high in tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the main psychoactive compound in cannabis, can increase the likelihood of withdrawal symptoms. Here you'll learn how to...
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How many milligrams of THC are in a joint?
If you're smoking a joint to enjoy the psychoactive effects of THC, then you might want to know how much of the potent cannabinoid is in a typical smoke. Here you'll learn how to calculate the amount of THC in a joint and understand what...
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The side effects of THC
THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) is the main psychoactive ingredient in cannabis. Simply stated, it is the part of the plant that gets you high. THC-rich cannabis strains can produce enjoyable sensations from mild relaxation to total euphoria. But does THC have any negative side effects? Here you'll...
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Are synthetic weed and synthetic cannabinoids the same?
As cannabis legalization began taking root across the United States, a number of impostor products commonly referred to as K2 or Spice started popping up. So, what's the deal with all the synthetic weed? Synthetic marijuana is usually made of a mixture of herbs, spices,...
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Everything you need to know about DIY grow tents
America's move towards cannabis legalization has come with plenty of upsides, but if you ask us, the proliferation of homegrown weed is near the top of the list. As more states enact legalization laws that welcome personal pot farming, geography, weather, and residential restrictions are...
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How to choose indoor cannabis grow lights
Indoor grow lights are known for facilitating large yields of high-quality cannabis and can help you take your harvest to the next level. But how do you begin to choose if you're just starting your indoor grow journey? To help you choose the best grow...
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A brief history of THC
If cannabis was a band, it would be fair to call THC the lead vocalist. Between countless pop culture references and its mind-altering psychoactive properties, it's no wonder that THC is familiar to many. But who discovered THC and how did we come to know...
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