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Landrace Strains: Hindu Kush & Lamb’s Breath Origins
Before hybrids, before seed banks, before the global cannabis industry—there were landraces. These pure genetic lineages evolved over centuries in specific geographic regions, adapting to local climates and cultivation practices until they became distinct varieties. Understanding landraces means understanding where all modern cannabis genetics began. Two legendary landraces—Hindu Kush and Lamb’s Breath—represent opposite ends of the cannabis spectrum while sharing the same an

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3 days ago3 min read


Purple Strains for Relaxation: Grape Ape vs Purple Urkle
Purple cannabis has always held special appeal. Those deep violet hues suggest something exotic, something special—and the strains that express them often deliver profoundly relaxing effects. Two of the most celebrated purple varieties are Grape Ape and Purple Urkle, both California classics that have defined what “purple weed” means to generations of consumers. But how do these legendary strains compare? And which one is right for your relaxation needs? Purple Urkle: The Ori

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Strain History: The Legend of G13 Haze
Some cannabis strains come with origin stories. Others come with legends. G13 falls firmly in the second category—a strain wrapped in government conspiracy theories, underground folklore, and just enough plausibility to keep people wondering what’s really true. The Official Mythology The story goes like this: In the 1960s and 70s, the U.S. government maintained a secret cannabis research facility at the University of Mississippi. Scientists cultivated dozens of strains, devel

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Top 10 Seedbanks for Medical Cannabis Patients in 2025
As global medical cannabis programs expand, patients are increasingly looking for trustworthy sources of genetics that align with clinical goals — from managing chronic pain to alleviating anxiety or improving sleep. In this environment, the world’s leading Seed Banks play a pivotal role by ensuring that medical users have access to safe, authentic, and therapeutically consistent cannabis strains . This ranking highlights the Top 10 Seedbanks for Medical Cannabis Patients i

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Oct 2, 202510 min read


Curing Cannabis: A Call to Respect the Craft
When it comes to curing, the alcohol industry gets it right. From bourbon and whiskey to mezcal and rum, aging is not only respected,...

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Aug 31, 20252 min read


The Silent Strengthener: How Silica Fortifies Your Cannabis Plant From the Inside Out
Silica is not often the first nutrient growers think of when feeding cannabis, yet its impact is both structural and strategic. Composed...

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Jul 25, 20255 min read


Boosting CO₂ Outdoors: Natural CO₂ supplementation for Healthier Cannabis
When we talk about CO₂ supplementation, most growers immediately think of sealed indoor grow rooms, tanks, regulators, and CO₂ monitors....

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Jun 13, 20253 min read


#OneLessPesticide: Building a Healthier Garden with Beneficial Insects from Nature’s Good Guys
Since 1986, the family-owned company Nature’s Good Guys in Medford, Oregon, has been a trusted source for home growers and large-scale...

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Jun 11, 20252 min read
