Articles in Growing category

Is it a “strain” or a “cultivar?” Learn about weed terminology through the eyes of a grower and horticulturalist.

Science says that clones are exact copies of their mother—so why do some strains degrade after years of cloning? Read on to find out why.

Ever wonder where the plants come from when a state legalizes cannabis? Behold: immaculate conception.

Researchers found that stressing hemp with toxic soil actually boosted CBD levels.

Old-school California growers are prepping for a patent war against global agricultural giants.

You can’t patent information in the public domain. So Kevin McKernan is sequencing cannabis DNA and posting it, to keep the plant free.

Bioscience Institute lists no executive officers and no corporate address. But it owns potentially valuable cannabis patents. The researchers who work for them don’t want to talk about it.

Backstabbing partners, secret financial backers, hired-gun geneticists: Welcome to Leafly’s series on the new cannabis patent war.

Indoor cannabis growing is wasteful when it comes to energy usage. Here’s what you can do to make growing more green.

An irrigation system will keep your watering consistent and free up time so you can focus on other aspects of the growing process. Read on to see how to set up this simple system.