What is the Jack Herer strain of cannabis and what are its characteristics?

Jack Herer, a well-known cannabis strain, was named after the famous cannabis activist and author, Jack Herer, whose groundbreaking book, “The Emperor Wears No Clothes,” advocated for the numerous benefits of cannabis and hemp and challenged the traditional societal views towards cannabis. Described as a sativa-dominant hybrid, Jack Herer is a captivating fusion of sativa … Read more

Blue Sunset Sherbet Grow Report

The Doc envisaged another potential Cali strain highlight when a bag of Blue Sunset Sherbert from Barney’s Farm arrived at his test station. A 65/35 hybrid with a lean to the indica side the genetic constellation of which has afficionados click their tongues – Sherbert (Girl Scout Cookies x Pink Panties) meets Purple Punch (Larry … Read more

Biscotti Mintz Grow Report

Biscotti Mintz was the fourth variety The Doc grew when did a run with Barney’s Farm West Coast strains only. About its parents, Biscotti and Mintz, Barney’s says they’re “two of the USA’s premium and most elusive strains”. Such statements of rarity always get The Doc fired up, and Barney’s assertion it’s a “plant with … Read more

The CBD Market Boom: Unleashing the Potential of a Billion-Dollar Industry

The global cannabidiol (CBD) market, valued at USD 6.4 billion in 2022, is projected to soar to an impressive USD 22.05 billion by 2030, according to a recent report. This substantial growth is fueled by an increase in research and development investments, driven by the burgeoning interest in CBD’s potential health benefits. The Surge in … Read more

Mimosa Orange Punch Auto Grow Report

With Mimosa Orange Punch, the crossing result of Mimosa Evo and Orange Punch, Barney’s Farm created a huge strain hit, a mega-hybrid that commanded the admiration of growers and smokers alike. It was standing to reason then to produce an autoflowering version of this top seller for afficionados of auto cannabis plants which Barney’s Farm … Read more

Exploring Terpinolene: The underappreciated terpene in Cannabis

Cannabis is a veritable treasure trove of intriguing chemical compounds, each playing an integral part in shaping the plant’s multifaceted profile. These compounds serve a myriad of roles, intricately influencing the distinct aroma, unique flavor, and potential psychoactive effects that each cannabis strain has to offer. Terpinolene, a fascinating terpene, stands among these compounds. Although … Read more

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