ASK ED MARIJUANA GROW TIP #42: SPRING HAS SPRUNG

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In the San Francisco Bay Area dawn arrived today at 6:01 and dusk fell at 8:17pm. The total daylight period was 14 hours and 16 minutes long. In two weeks it will be a total of 14 hours and 48 minutes. For most hybrids, especially most Sativa-Indicas the dark period is not long enough to [...]

Ask Ed Marijuana Grow Tip #41: Spring Has Sprung

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Has spring sprung in your area? Do the evenings stay above 50 degrees and does it get up into the seventies during the day? If it does, you can start a spring crop. You’ll grow the plants vegetatively for a month or two, and then place them into flowering. The plants won’t be very large [...]

DECEIVED BY THE DEVIL

Every parent’s hope is to have a healthy, happy baby. And no matter how much parents would love a child who has a serious chronic or genetic disease, they hope their baby would not have one of those problems. These children through no guilt of their own create havoc in families, disrupt the lives of [...]

The Republican Circus

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Last night Rick Santorum swept elections in the states of Colorado, Missouri and Minnesota. This only made only one thing clear: Republicans don’t want to elect Newt Gingrich or Mitt Romney President. The voter turnout was low in all three states, indicating that the party base is generally unenthused about the primaries. But I think [...]

Ron Paul’s Importance

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President Eisenhower warned of the perniciousness of the “military-industrial complex” in 1961. Since that time the U.S. has become steadily more belligerent. There hasn’t been a day our lives that the U.S. hasn’t been engaged in active military action. In fact, there hasn’t been a day since the government was formed in 1789 that the [...]

Ask Ed Marijuana Grow Tip #39: Hash Making

I’ve got something special for you all today. After last season’s harvest I created this short video describing the hash making process. Both beginners and those with experience should check out this instructional video so that when you wind up with excess material this harvest you’ll know exactly what to do with it! Happy Hash [...]

True Patriotism

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You’ll see that I’m full of ideas this week, here’s another one. The one solution to the U.S.’s economic woes that everyone in government turns a blind eye to is a cutback on our biggest expenditure– preparing for war and then warring other countries. Perhaps we need an indirect route to becoming a peace-loving country. [...]

Ask Ed Marijuana Grow Tip #37: Varietal Differences

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VARIETAL DIFFERENCES I started two plants from the same seeds; they sprouted within one day of each other, but they are growing differently. One has an umbrella-like canopy and the other has leaves that grow upward like a palm tree. They are both very healthy. Why are the plants so different? Cali, Colombia, Pedro-Newbie Farmer [...]

Weed Wars Episode 2 Review

Discovery Channel’s hit new show Weed Wars turned in a great episode this past week that told the touching story of a family with a child suffering from sever epilepsy turning to Harborside for medical marijuana treatment. Not only did cannabis improve this family’s nightmarish struggles, but did so without the many side-effects that can [...]

Ed Likes: Marijuana Capsules

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Do you resent the calories involved in using edibles? Solve the problem by making your own marijuana caps. It is no secret that I am a huge fan of this method of cannabis consumption. You can buy a manual capsule mold at your local health food store which holds capsules in place for filling . You [...]