Oct

2015

Bernie Sanders proposes removal of schedule 1 classification

Presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders announced his support Wednesday for removing marijuana from a list of the most dangerous drugs outlawed by the federal government — a move that would free states to legalize it without impediments from Washington. The self-described “democratic socialist” senator from Vermont shared his proposal during a nearly two-hour town hall meeting […]

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Oct

2015

Oregon Cannabis Cultivation Laws: Temporary Recreational Marijuana Rules

As of October 2015 the Oregon Liquor Control Commission approved temporary administrative rules for Oregon’s recreational marijuana program, culminating a months-long process that involved input from numerous OLCC appointed committees, industry stakeholders, concerned citizens and even legislators. It seemed everyone had something to say.Before landing on these final rules, the OLCC circulated a couple of drafts […]

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Oct

2015

Trichome Report: Fall Harvest Cannabis Colors

Its that time of year again when the colors of fall and the colors of cannabis harvest time come together.  I took some video of the buds before I started the trimming . Cannabis flowers are such a beautiful sight with their complexity of  colors, textures and shapes , they are truly a treat for […]

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Oct

2015

Trichome Report: Nothing is more fun the cannabis harvest time !

Its taken months from seed or clone to get your beautiful cannabis plants to maturity and now the time has come !  Harvest time is like going to the candy store and picking out all your favorite treats.  Nothing is more relaxing or therapeutic than sitting on the deck and trimming up some buds while […]

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Oct

2015

Facebook and Google Ban Paid Cannabis Industry Advertising

For the moment anyone in the cannabis industry wanting to increase their web presence on the internet will need to focus their energies on good old fashion content creation to ensure their websites get indexed and found in the search engines. Paid advertising campaigns through Google Adwords or Facebook for example are not allowed at […]

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Oct

2015

Coos County Oregon Officially adopting Marijuana Ordinance

COQUILLE — The Coos County Board of Commissioners officially adopted its marijuana ordinance without much fanfare Tuesday morning, Oct 6. While the commissioners tentatively approved the ordinance at the last marijuana hearing, the ordinance required a final reading before it could be signed.  As with the other meetings leading up to final approval, the crowd of […]

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Jan

2015

Cannabis Sativa Versus Cannabis Indica

What Is The Difference Between Indica And Sativa Marijuana Plants ? Sativa vs Indica: The Biggest Differences Between The Two Cannabis Plants Sativa and Indica are the two major types of cannabis plants which can mix together to create hybrid strains. Each strain has its own range of effects on the body and mind resulting […]

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Jan

2015

Cannabidiol a non-psychoactive component

Cannabidiol: The side of marijuana you don’t know If there’s a marijuana-related compound you’ve heard of, it’s likely Tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC. THC is what makes you high and the reason most recreational users partake. What most don’t know is the medicinal value of the plant comes mostly from a different source. Cannibidiol (CBD) is a […]

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Jan

2015

Cannabis Controversy

Perhaps not any time since the 1960s and 70s has there be more of a call to legalize marijuana. Celebrities, politicians, and even Presidents all admit to having either tried it in the past or to currently using it for recreational purposes. Medical marijuana is available in more states than ever, and fewer states are […]

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Jan

2015

Legal Marijuana: The New Media Darling of Mainstream America

The war being waged for marijuana’s legal acceptance in America has a new battleground these days. Mass media has decidedly been the tool of prohibitionist since the very earliest days of “The War On Drugs”. Who can forget Nancy Reagan’s unforgettable “Just Say No” campaign of the Reagan era. “This is your brain, this is […]

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