Trichomes

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  The Significance and Benefits of Cannabis Trichomes

  In the U.S., cannabis is the most commonly consumed psychotropic drug, followed by alcohol. Cannabis is consumed for a variety of reasons and oftentimes to reap an array...

  By: Nicole Skrobin | Writer

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  Determining the Best Time to Harvest Your Buds

  Through each and every stage of growth, you’ve worked hard to give your cannabis plants exactly what they need to thrive. The due diligence is starting to pay off...

  By: Kyle Ladenburger | Director of Regulatory Affairs for Age Old Organics & ENP Turf, Freelance Garden Writer

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  When to Harvest Cannabis Plants: The Different Stages of Trichome Development

  If you have grown cannabis before, you know how important it is to harvest your buds right at the perfect time.Harvesting just a week too early will cause your buds to a...

  By: Dylan Osborn | Greenhouse Grower, Owner of GreenBox Grown

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  Cannabis Trichome Chemistry: The Key is CBG

  Often ignored, CBG is the precursor for the cannabinolic compounds. In the trichome it is rapidly chemically transformed into THC, CBD and CBC. However, once this...

  By: August Dunning

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  Striving to Survive: Essential Oils, Glandular Trichomes & the Secondary Metabolism

  Essential oils extracted from cannabis, as well as from herbs like mint and thyme, and from countless other plants, are key ingredients in products such as medicines,...

  By: Kyle Ladenburger | Director of Regulatory Affairs for Age Old Organics & ENP Turf, Freelance Garden Writer

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  Jacked Up Cannabis: UV Light and Other Trichome Enhancers

  Cannabis growers are always on the lookout for products or techniques that will enhance the potency of their crop. After all, the potency of cured cannabis affects both...

  By: Lee G Lyzit | Grower, Writer