Tag: weed
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Organic Cannabis: Is There Such a Thing?
Many people assume that all cannabis is organic, probably because a lot of cannabis companies market themselves that way. The reality is a little different. Because cannabis is still federally illegal, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) won’t touch it. This means no cannabis can actually be officially labeled “organic”, because the USDA is…
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What’s On Your Weed? Pesticides & Pot
Just being able to buy legal cannabis is pretty thrilling for most people, and rightfully so! However, in the excitement over legal weed, few are asking themselves questions about what’s on their weed. It seems the most common questions seem limited to potency, price, or how amazing it is to be able to get it…
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Sativa, Indica…Ruderalis?
Cannabis ruderalis is not exactly the star of the show when it comes to pot. There are three species of cannabis—sativa, indica, and ruderalis. Usually, the first two are the only ones grown for consumption. Cannabis ruderalis grows wild in cold climates, like parts of Russia and Northern Europe. It has a much shorter flowering…