The Learning LAB | Summer Solstice Preparation
In this Learning LAB, Lee goes over preparing your garden for maximum growth and cleanliness moving into the solstice.
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Terpene Flavors and their Medical Benefits.
Terpenes can be found in almost all species of flora. They are chiefly responsible for the aromatic and flavor diversity in the plant kingdom. Simple chemical compounds, terpenes are created to help plants defend themselves against threats and to attract beneficial species.
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Most Say the Industry Dodged a Bullet
“For how big the fires were and how long they lasted and the scale of them, I think our industry came out pretty lucky,” said Alexa Wall, a board member of the Sonoma County Growers Alliance in Northern California. “I wouldn’t say fully unscathed but not nearly as detrimental as some people were thinking it would be.”
The Responsibility of Companies to Further Equality
As legal business continues to normalize, we must ask ourselves whether the industry affords everyone equal opportunities. While certain U.S. states have established social equity programs within their laws, many people don’t feel it is enough to correct the current imbalances.
A Cutting Garden
A cutting garden can provide flowers for the formal art of flower arranging, or deliver joy via a simple mason jar that brightens ones mood.
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How to Prepare for the Grow
Crop yield and performance is impacted by field selection and soil preparation, making where and how cultivators grow just as important as what they grow.
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New Jersey Licenses: Did You Say "Microbusiness"?
Learn the ins and outs of this niche business license type from Thinkcanna.com's own Bob Wagener, who has roots in the Garden State.
"Back when I attended high school in Maplewood, New Jersey, it would have been hard to imagine a day when your local emporium could be as commonplace as having a neighborhood bagel shop or pizzeria. However, that’s exactly what New Jersey is set to accomplish with the new micro business licenses."
The Learning LAB | Premium Soil and Genetics
In this Learning LAB, GEO Marketing Manager Lee Spivey and Business Development Manager Kyle Eggum discuss Soil and Genetics with Tiger Stripe Genetics.
Micro Growing: Is It Worth the Effort?
If you live in a state where it’s legal to grow your own, perhaps you’ve considered giving it a try.
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Super Soil
Super soil is a heavily amended organic soil, and provides plants everything they need at just the right times. The idea is that if you mix your recipe correctly, you will not have to feed synthetic liquid nutrients throughout the plant's life. While we do not like to refer to Gaia's Gift as a super soil, it certainly is.