Blog
Pesticides – My Personal Experiences In Commercial Grows
I’ve done a few blog posts on my experiences at dispensaries and commercial grows, and I’ve alluded to some of the negative experiences I’ve had, but I haven’t put much of a specific focus on the practices that I saw concerning pesticide implementation at commercial grows that I worked at....
Anti-Cannabis Rhetoric Who’s Is Behind It
Some Quick Examples Well by now, if you spend any time on social media at all you realize how much anti cannabis rhetoric you will see in your feed. Here are some of the examples I’ve seen that are just preposterous: Cannabis causes bipolar disorder Cannabis causes you to have...
Schedule III Unpacking It
Schedule III, Now That It's Actually Rolled Out What Are the Implications? Okay, by now we all know that cannabis was rescheduled to Schedule III, right? Well, sort of. This, like most of what has rolled out concerning cannabis legislation, is a mixed bag, and a lot of it is...
Phytoremediation, What Is It and Why It Is Crucial That Cannabis Growers Understand It
Phytoremediation is the use of plants to remove, stabilize, or break down contaminants in soil, water, or air. Cannabis happens to be a very effective phytoremediator. Specifically, cannabis is a strong bioaccumulator, meaning that it can pick up heavy metals and other contaminants from the soil. Simply after reading this...
The First Time I Ever Smoked Weed and How it Changed Me
Everyone Has Their Story About When They First Consumed Cannabis, Here’s Mine It was Christmas vacation in Terre Haute, IN. I was 15 years old. I got a call on my mom’s landline—this was 1997—from my buddy Jack. Jack was a guy that I had previously only met once because...
How to Prevent Pests in Your Cannabis Grow Before You Even Get Started
If you’ve read anything that I’ve written, I talk extensively about not using toxic pesticides on your cannabis grows. Oftentimes, these pesticides that are implemented at the state level in commercial grows are actually illegal to use on crops at the federal level because they are on a list of...
Third day co-op My Cannabis Non-Profit Organization
My Continued Journey in the Cannabis Space This blog post really picks up where one of my other blog posts ends, which I wrote back in 2023. That post was about my black market dispensary called Third Day Genetics. To summarize that post real quick, it was about my grow...
Beginner Growers Don’t Need More Information—They Need Better Direction (Indoor Cannabis Guide)
There is no shortage of information out there on how to grow weed. All you have to do is Google it and you will find endless forums and websites geared toward helping people grow better and more efficiently. In fact, I think that speaks to the helpfulness of the cannabis...
Andy Evans High School Party. My Introduction to the Cannabis Industry
How it All Started Disclaimer: Based on a true story. Certain names and locations have been altered to protect the identities of those involved. Everyone has their own story about how they got into the cannabis industry, not too dissimilar from everyone having their own story about the first time...
