The cannabis plant has been made famous by the production of phytochemicals it produces called cannabinoids. Cannabinoids are a group of closely related compounds that can interact with the human endocannabinoid system (ECS). The most well-known cannabinoid is tetrahydrocannabinol (THC); the psychoactive component in cannabis. Along with THC, cannabis has over a hundred different cannabinoids. […]
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Cannabis laws are very confusing! Not only do we have provincial laws to adhere to, but we also have to consider the bylaws created in each region we live in. Here are the currently listed by-law requirements: Smoking Allowed in Ontario -Private Residences -Many outdoor public places (ie; sidewalks, parks) -Residential vehicles/ boats (must be
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INDOOR GROWING Benefits The main benefit of growing indoors is that you can control the environment. You are able to manipulate elements such as lighting, humidity and wind to your exact requirements. You also have the opportunity to grow all year round. Indoor growing is also a great way to protect your plants from
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Ahhhhhh…Spring is in the air; birds chirping and flowers blooming! Of course, with flowers come those sweet spring and summer scents that fill us up with joy. Have you ever wondered where those smells come from? The answer is terpenes. Yes, that’s right the same phytochemicals found in cannabis can also be found in flowers
Growing cannabis can be an incredibly rewarding experience. Spending time with nature, your hands in the earth, and watching a little seedling develop into a full-blown plant gives a great feeling. Cannabis is a weed and should be fairly easy to grow, but if you want to have your plant perform to its fullest, you’ll
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We are proud to announce that BUDSSMOKE is officially one year old. Over the last year there has been tremendous joy, growth and non-stop learning. It has been an interesting process trying to navigate through a brand new, heavily regulated industry, which in truth, is still trying to figure itself out. We are thankful for
If you’re like us, you’re constantly amazed at the epic beauty that is the cannabis plant. Let’s take some time to review its many parts… Seeds The seeds of the cannabis plant are developed by a female plant. They will carry both male and female genetics. After germination, the seeds will develop a taproot. This
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One of the best ways to describe Lana Kamaric’s art is cosmic surrealism. Her inspiration stems from nature, science and a love for all things metaphysical. Her talent showcases movement, where she combines bright colours to conjure up images that provoke thoughtful inquiry into the universe (and beyond). Being a painter is the only thing
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Cannabinoids Cannabinoids are chemical compounds found in plants such as cannabis. They are sometimes referred to as phytocannabinoids, as they are produced by plants. Some other plants that contain cannabinoids include broccoli, echinacea, and cocoa. Once consumed, cannabinoids are utilized by the endocannabinoid system, where their purpose is to help the body regulate itself and maintain
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The season of love is upon us this month and while its roots stem from romantic love, we would like to look at this holiday as a time to celebrate all sorts of love; friendship, romance, and self-love. —We’re all for it. Here are a few INFUSED recipes to help you celebrate the holiday, however
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