In the Missouri Medical Marijuana Program regulations there are various limits to the amount of MMJ that can be purchased and possessed by patients, cultivators, and caregivers. The limits set forth in the constitution had to do with a particular weight of dried cannabis. However, most of us know that dried flower can also be …
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In nearly every soil recipe for cannabis, the recipe calls for an additive to aid in soil aeration. The point of these additives are to ensure that the soil drains water and retains enough air for the roots to thrive. It is important for the soil to remain moist because nutrients like nitrogen are only …
The first edibles I ever made simply included ground up cannabis included in a brownie mix. It was nasty. Despite the strong flavor of brownies, the bitter, herbal cannabis flavor was still too strong. I couldn’t finish eating the batch and it made me sad. This is an extreme example and I don’t recommend adding …
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The screen of green (SCROG) is a popular way to grow and can be very effective for increasing yields for those of us, like Missouri cultivators, who have limited plant counts. The idea is to train the plant into a trellis of some sort, encourage branching, so the plant can fill a larger footprint. I’ve …
It is very important to set expectations when entering into a patient/caregiver relationship. That is accomplished by discussing terms of the agreement and clearly communicating it in writing for later reference. Easy enough, right? However, I firmly believe that there are also fundamental rights that are non-negotiable. The phrasing below is from the point of …
Odor is a cannabis cultivation certainty. If you grow ‘the dank,’ you will need to control odors because, by definition, dank refers to the smell (at least in part). These strong odors should be encouraged as well, especially since the odor is often an indicator of valuable terpene content. These terpenes have medicinal value on …
The most traditional method for cultivation of cannabis is, without argument, from seed. Archeological finds suggest that humans have been planting cannabis seeds for the last 4,500 years, at least. It has been argued that cannabis may be one of humankind’s first cultivated crops. However, the topic of discussion for today, is how you can …
Yes, you’re right; there really isn’t such a thing as a master cannabis grower. There are far too many ways to grow and far too many requirements from a myriad of varieties. It’s nearly impossible to be able to legitimately call yourself a master grower. However, mastering a particular style of growing with a particular …
I recently exchanged communication with Justin Meyer, the owner of a micro-insect-farm in central Missouri. I’ve used Midwest Mealworm frasssolid form of insect excrement; bug poop More in the recent past with great results and really want to see Missouri businesses thrive. Justin hasn’t given me a penny for this and it is as close …
Don’t get scammed. When acquiring cannabis seeds it is impossible to tell what you are getting until the seed has sprouted. However, there is one thing that should tip you off – the variety name. You see, certain varieties are available only as soft-tissue cuttings, or clonessoft-tissue cutting of a cannabis plant. A misnomer. More. …
