Compost Teas: Taking Compost to the Next Level February 27, 2017 AggregatedNews Cultivation 0 Comments By Hunter Wilson Excerpt In this Growers Spotlight, we interviewed Jason Stirling of SPARC Dispensaries, Scott McBride of Global Garden Supply, and Steve Storch of Vortex Brewers® about compost teas. What are compost teas? As the name suggests, compost teas… Read More→
The Right Way to Do Drugs February 20, 2017 AggregatedNews Policy & Legal 0 Comments The argument for the legalisation of cannabis has been won. Now for the difficult bit IT IS like a hash-induced hallucination: row upon row of lush, budding plants, tended by white-coated technicians who are bothered by the authorities only when… Read More→
How to Choose and Shop for the Right Commercial Cannabis Greenhouse December 4, 2016 AggregatedNews Cultivation, Science and Technology 0 Comments By Hunter Wilson Foreword: In this Growers Spotlight, we interview Shane Hutto, owner and expert of Horticultural Solutions Ltd as well as the owner of Horticultural Extracts LLC. Shane has Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree in Horticulture with a focus on… Read More→
A First in Denver? They May Yank a Marijuana Grow License June 8, 2016 AggregatedNews Compliance and Regulations 0 Comments For the first time, a Denver marijuana grow operation could lose its license because of neighborhood push-back. A hearing officer’s recommended denial, if accepted, jeopardizes the license that allows Starbuds to grow plants on the second floor of a recreational marijuana shop it operates… Read More→
California Desert Town Overrun by Marijuana Growers and Developers May 10, 2016 AggregatedNews Cultivation 0 Comments Carlos Bravo, the owner of a tow company here, was at work late last year when a real estate agent came to him offering half a million dollars for 5 acres of undeveloped, brush-pocked desert — five times what he'd… Read More→
The View from the Emerald Triangle November 9, 2015 Hezekiah Allen California, Opinions, Policy & Legal 0 Comments By Hezekiah Allen For generations, rural communities in California have lived timeless lives. As consolidation swept the nation and family farms gave way to industrial agriculture, the cannabis industry was insulated by a geo-politcs. The politics of prohibition forced cultivators… Read More→