Which portion of the cannabis plant contains THC?

The main psychoactive component that can be isolated from cannabis is tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC for short. Trichomes, which are glands on the plant, contain most of the cannabinoid THC. These are the tiny protrusions from the plant’s surface that resemble hair. These trichomes are most densely packed on the female plant’s blossoms (buds), while they … Read more

What is the difference between hash and weed?

In common parlance, the term “weed” refers to the dried flowers (or buds) of the cannabis plant. These flowers are typically reduced to a fine powder before being smoked, vaporised, or used in the culinary arts. The cannabis plant’s flowers include cannabinoids, terpenes, and other chemicals. Cannabinoids such as THC (Tetrahydrocannabinol) and CBD (Cannabidiol) are … Read more

The unseen effect of Terpene evaporation on Cannabis flavour and effects

More than simply the strain and the THC percentage matter in the dynamic cannabis industry. The effects, flavour, and overall experience of cannabis are very susceptible to the processes of preparation and drying. Let’s explore some recent scientific research on cannabis processing, which reveals how each stage can significantly alter the final product’s composition, from … Read more

Autoflowering Cannabis Guide

How long do Autoflowering Cannabis plants spend in flower?Why are Autoflowering Cannabis Plants so popular?Do Autoflowers grow while flowering?What are the drawbacks of Autoflowering Cannabis?Can a feminized Autoflower turn male?Are Autoflowers better for beginners?How strong are Autoflowers?How much does 1 Autoflower plant yield?How long do autoflowering cannabis plants grow?How many hours a day do Autoflowers … Read more

Can you describe the structure and function of a weed leaf?

The leaf of the cannabis plant, often known as a marijuana leaf or weed leaf, is perhaps one of the most recognised representations of cannabis due to its unusual shape, which frequently consists of serrated leaflets radiating from a central stem. This is because the cannabis plant’s leaf is synonymous with weed. Cannabis leaves typically … Read more

How do you decarboxylate weed and why is it necessary?

In the world of cannabis, decarboxylation is a crucial process that often goes unnoticed by the average user. However, if you’re looking to tap into the full potential of your cannabis – whether it be for medicinal or recreational use – understanding and implementing decarboxylation is a game-changer. Here we’ll demystify the process of decarboxylation, … Read more

Understanding the Cannabis growth cycle: From germination to harvest

Growing cannabis is a multi-step process that calls for varying degrees of attention, light exposure, and food input at each stage. A cannabis plant goes through the following developmental phases: The Seedling Stage The cannabis plant’s journey begins with a single seed. In the first, or germination, stage, seeds are germinated by being placed in … Read more

California Assembly Greenlights Cannabis Cafes

In an exciting development, the California Assembly recently passed a bill legalising cannabis cafes. This promising legislation allows cannabis dispensaries to diversify their offerings by adding non-cannabis food and drinks to their menus, provided they receive approval from local authorities. The bill, put forward by Assembly member Matt Haney (D), sailed through the chamber with … Read more

What are Terpenes and why are they important in cannabis?

Cannabis, like many other plants, produces a huge number of chemical molecules known as terpenes. They are the primary factor in how each type of cannabis smells and tastes uniquely. In addition to discouraging herbivores and attracting pollinators, these chemicals play other vital roles in plant physiology. However, they are receiving greater attention as a … Read more

What is Hashish and how is it made?

A concentrated type of cannabis, hashish is commonly used worldwide and dates back centuries. Cannabinoids, especially tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), found in high amounts therein are responsible for the drug’s psychotropic properties. Hashish is manufactured by extracting the cannabinoids and terpenes from the resinous trichomes, which are microscopic hair-like growths on the cannabis plant. Once the trichomes … Read more