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Can Cannabis Help Treat Substance Abuse?

When we say “cannabis and substance abuse”, some may think cannabis is the substance being abused. While it’s true that cannabis abuse exists, and it would be remiss not to acknowledge that, this is not the only side of the story. In fact, cannabis can be (and is) used to treat substance abuse disorders, helping […]

What Makes A Cannabis Strain High Quality?

With so many cannabis strains on the market these days, finding the ‘best’ cultivar can be something of a challenge. After all, each strain has unique properties and determining the quality of any given product is highly subjective. Of course, you can always rely on prestigious competitions like the Cannabis Cup to help you identify […]

Pesticide “DDT” Derivative Found in Several WA Cannabis Products

The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (“WSLCB”) sent an alert on Thursday, April 6, notifying cannabis licensees of a pattern of pesticide testing failures in Okanogan County. The WSLCB detected several instances of products containing dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene (“DDE”) through random pesticide testing and many exceed action levels. The WSLCB is taking the following immediate action […]

What is the Deal with California Close Corporations?

We spill a lot of ink on the Canna Law Blog talking about different types of business entities that cannabis entrepreneurs often use. In most cases though, the choice is between LLC and corporation. It may come as a surprise to some readers that some states have many different subcategories of corporations, including California. Today […]

BREAKING NEWS: DEA Issues Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to Move Marijuana to Schedule III

Today is another historic day in the history of cannabis control and regulation. In a much anticipated announcement, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking to reschedule marijuana, from Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule I to schedule III (the “Proposed Rule”). We have covered the implications of a schedule III placement […]

Seedman’s Watercress Seeds

Watercress Seeds Watercress is a succulent, leafy plant that thrives in marshes, bogs and water gardens. The lobed leaves can be eaten raw, cooked or dried. They have a pungent flavor and are crisp. Watercress needs to be harvested before the buds appear as the leaves turn bitter after flowering. It is a fast-growing plant […]

London Cannabis May Be Decriminalised Soon

The UK remains in the Stone Age regarding cannabis policy. However, London Mayor Sadiq Khan hopes to take the first baby steps in the right direction by launching a limited decriminalisation scheme. Yet to be approved, the initiative would do away with criminal punishments for young people caught possessing small amounts of cannabis in three […]

Why Smoking Cannabis Causes a Dry Mouth

It’s a question most cannabis users have probably asked at some point – why does smoking weed mean a dry mouth? If you’ve ever experienced this during or after a smoke, you’re not alone.  Marijuana users know that dry, sticky sensation on your tongue and the roof of your mouth is unpleasant, but it seems […]

Coontie Palm

Coontie is a small palmlike perennial plant that grows to a height of about 3 ft. Coontie forms a colony of suckers that slowly grow into mounds 5-6 ft wide. The glossy dark green pinnate leaves are 3 ft long with narrow pinnae (leaflets) 4-6 in long by 0.25 in wide. This species is dioecious, […]

Seedman’s Pepper Seed Supply

Slender, sweet, 10 to 12 inch fruits change from light green to yellow and finally to bright red. A perfect choice for fresh eating, pickling or frying, this rare heirloom is from Turkey and has a very rich, sweet flavor. Harvest edible green fruits in as little as 55 days or allow to fully mature […]