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Content Potassium & cannabis plantsWhy potassium is so importantSigns of potassium deficiencyIn plant's leavesStalks, stems and budsThere might be something else

Mixing different strains of weed, sometimes known as making a ‘salad’, is a really common practice among habitual pot smokers. You’re able to smoke different kinds of weed at once, and who doesn’t want that? But are there actually any reasons as to why you should be mixing strains? Let’s find out.

When it comes to cannabis, you’ve got your fair share of strains to choose from. By some accounts, there are thousands of different cannabis strains out there.However, did you know that all the various modern-day cannabis strains can be traced back to just a few original plants known as landrace strains?

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Content Lollipopping 101Benefits of lollipopping How to lollipop weed plantsRight time for lollipoppingLollipopping during vegLollipopping during flowerStress during lollipopping

At times, the world we live in seems like a crazy dark place, and all we want is just a little color to make everything brighter – and maybe something even crazier to watch and reassure ourselves that everything is how it should be. For this reason, we at Herbies have decided to share a list of some of our favorite animated series to watch while high, right alongside our favorite colorful strains that look just as zany as those shows. Let’s go!

Content Effects of cannabis infused vodkaDIY cannabis-infused vodkaHoney-cannabis vodkaPure cannabis vodkaSafe consumptionThere’s a wide variety of opinions when it comes to whether someone should combine alcohol with cannabis consumption. Many have experienced what’s known as “being crossfaded”, or being both drunk and high, with varying effects. However, some seem to point toward alcohol being beneficial to and even enhancing your cannabis experience. If you’re interested, here’s how you can learn how to properly and safely consume alcohol and cannabis together.

Summer is right around the corner and you may be starting to ask the heavens for a drop of rain or a cool gust of wind. As much as we love weed, when the numbers on thermometers grow higher and higher, our favorite herb can’t do much to save us from heat. Well, that doesn’t mean we don’t have a special solution for you! Of course we do, and it’s weed lemonade – a beautiful refreshment that keeps you cool while also getting you high. So, get your lemons ready and continue reading!

Having red eyes is one of those tell-tale signs that someone is stoned or has recently smoked weed. Even in film and television, stoner characters are always caricatured as having extremely bloodshot eyes. But is this stereotype based in fact? Are there real, scientific reasons that our eyes get red when we smoke weed? As we will find out, there’s a reason for your eyes getting red from smoking weed – but it may not be what you think.

Content What is schwazzing?The benefits of schwazzingSchwazzing guideThe risks of schwazzingThe ultimate goal of any grower is to get the highest yields possible, regardless of whether you’re growing one plant or a hundred. What methods can help you increase your harvest? Well, there are many – you can simply choose high-yielding strains, use fertilizers, or try removing fan leaves during flowering. In this article though, we’re going to talk about schwazzing – the intense defoliation of a cannabis plant twice during its lifecycle. What’s the best part about schwazzing? It’s said to increase your indoor yields up to up to 3lbs (1.3kg) per plant! And that’s not all. Let’s see what other benefits this technique has to offer.

We’ve all been there before: you’ve got your bud, you’ve got your buddies, you’re ready to smoke and... you’ve got nothing to smoke out of. No papers, no glass, nothing. If you ever find yourself in a pinch to roll one up, or you’re just looking to try something different, here are some alternatives to rolling paper for you to try out.

When it comes to pest problems and cannabis plants, broad or russet mites are about the worst of the worst. These small mites are microscopic and virtually impossible to spot with the naked eye. However, small and mighty, they’re powerful enough to destroy whole gardens. With that information alone, you can see why russet mite identification or their early signs would be important for any grower to know. Here, we’ve compiled a complete guide to broad mites on cannabis so you can be prepared and avoid the damage they can cause.