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Cannabis, at its core, is an agricultural enterprise. As the model of the massive pot farm becomes more common with the onset of legalization and a growing acceptance of medical cannabis, the environmental impact of this industry needs to be considered as well.
I do have one area of concern when dealing with mass production and distribution of cannabis: its effect on the environment.
Water use and other actions by the marijuana industry in the Emerald Triangle of Northern California and Southern Oregon are threatening salmon already in danger of extinction, federal biologists said Tuesday.
So far, 2014 has been a record year for California heat. Farmers who fail to properly prepare their cannabis crop will lose money and may risk some of their plants. Here are some helpful hints on how to help your garden beat the heat.
A few weeks ago my plants began to droop. Instead of taking the time to research it, I jumped to the conclusion that it needed nutrients.
Cannabis cultivation is a rising issue in the West's conflicts over water. On May 20, the US issued a memo; its water may not be used for growing marijuana
Cannabis growers may soon find themselves with a lot less water if the U.S. government blocks the use of federal water for state-legal marijuana cultivation
This video from Mother Jones provides an unusual argument for legalizing cannabis: illegal grow operations can be very, very bad for the environment.
After 11 weeks of vegetative growth, my Blue Dream cannabis plants have reached a good size and it's now time to move into the flowering stage.
The main blue dream plant is growing like a champ and looks healthy and strong. The smaller, weaker one is growing much slower as a result of...
Kind Love, a Colorado dispensary, is setting up a water treatment system to recover 97% of its waste water, making it far more sustainable.
Indoor growing can consume a majority of free time if you let it. I have grown marijuana using three different methods: hydroponics, aquaponics, and dirt.
So far things have been going extremely well, and the plants are entering their 4th week in flower stage. I'm happy to report on juicing cannabis...
I was recently talking to two grow hands at work about flushing cannabis plants. The word itself gives you a pretty decent...
After almost 2 weeks of having my cannabis plants in flower in my studio apartment in Denver, I can say that things are going well. Bud Candy is a good...
After a month growing my own cannabis plants, things are going well and the plants are going to start flowering in about a week, which is right on schedule.
After having a meeting at my job with a sales rep from Advanced Nutrients, I decided to try some Nirvana, a soil booster designed for organic growers...
While it’s still too early to call, the small growth already seen in the first few weeks using the Other Tomato organic nutrients is very positive...
