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Lollipopping: What it is and how to apply this technique

Lollipopping or Lollipop pruning, as it is also known, is a resource that many growers use to concentrate the energy of plants in those areas where they are most interested in developing flowers. Today we will tell you everything about this pruning technique so that you get the best possible performance from your crop and achieve a uniform harvest of flowers of the best quality.

Outdoor cannabis and heat waves

Growing cannabis outdoors in high temperatures can be challenging, but with the right strategies, you can turn the challenge of extreme heat into an opportunity to optimise your cultivation. By following the tips and tricks we share today, your plants will be well-prepared to withstand high temperatures and thrive in difficult conditions, ensuring a successful harvest even on the hottest summer days

Deli Hemp, gourmet CBD flowers and extractions

Today we present you Deli Hemp's CBD extracts and flowers, products that offer exceptional quality and a unique sensory experience. With its commitment to purity and care in every step of the process, Deli Hemp ensures products that satisfy the most demanding cannabis connoisseurs. Discover and enjoy the excellence of its CBD concentrates and flowers, designed to provide you with all the benefits of cannabidiol with incomparable flavors and aromas.

CBG9, a cannabinoid with promising properties

CBG9, or cannabigerol 9, is an emerging cannabinoid in the cannabis world that has captured the attention of the scientific community and wellness enthusiasts for its potential therapeutic benefits. Unlike more well-known cannabinoids like THC, CBG9 is non-psychoactive, making it an attractive option for those seeking relief without the mind-altering effects. Today, we’ll tell you everything you need to know about this new compound.

How to store cannabis seeds

If we have to store cannabis seeds for a long period of time, we should take into account a few parameters that will highly increase both their longevity and germination potential. In this post we explain you the way in which professionals store their seeds, so you can have the best results at home when germinating them.

How to water marijuana plants in soil

In this post we present a simple and useful way to properly water your marijuana plants. There are many mistakes made with irrigation, but with four simple steps you can rest easy and get an excellent harvest. From lack of watering to excess, today we will tell you everything you need to know to water your plants correctly, thus avoiding many worries.

Why grow regular seeds?

Why grow regular cannabis plants? This post is dedicated to explaining the reasons why you should grow marijuana plants in a regular format. All feminized strains come from regular seeds, so what do these seeds have that feminized ones may not have? Come in and find out!

Cookies Seed Bank, the cannabis Empire

Today we are proud to introduce you to Cookies Seed Bank, which together with Berner and Jai bring us a series of cannabis genetics of the highest level for our enjoyment. Join us and discover more about this successful seed bank, the guys behind it and some of their best varieties, which you can now find at Alchimia.

How to make magic mushroom tinctures

Magic mushroom tinctures are emerging as a popular and effective alternative to consuming psychoactive mushrooms. They offer precise and easy-to-administer dosing, allowing users to experience a wide range of effects, from improvements in emotional well-being and creativity to the treatment of mental disorders. Today we will explain what magic mushroom tinctures are, how they are prepared, and what their main benefits and applications are.

How to germinate cannabis seeds

We show you in this post how to properly germinate your marijuana seeds. You only have to follow these 8 steps and have a little patience to save time and money.

Ketamine: therapeutic use and main effects

Ketamine, first synthesized in the 1960s, is a versatile drug used in fields such as anesthesia and pain management. In recent years, it has proven effective in treating psychiatric disorders such as resistant depression and PTSD. Although known for its dissociative effects and recreational use, ketamine offers significant benefits in medicine. Today we invite you to explore its production, applications, and main effects.

How to make a cannabis infusion

Infusions are a simple and effective way to consume cannabis for recreational or therapeutic use. The active ingredients of this plant are not soluble in water, so it is necessary to use a liquid containing fat, such as whole milk, to extract the cannabinoids more easily. In this article, we present a homemade recipe for making a cannabis infusion with whole milk.

Juju Royal from Biobizz, a new range of plant nutrients

Today we present you a new range of 100% organic fertilizers from Biobizz, Juju Royal. Developed hand in hand with Julian Marley, these new fertilizers are presented as one of the best options to nourish your plants with elements of the highest quality and thus achieve truly professional results.

Chatting with Jorge Cervantes (2024)

In this article we share an excerpt from Jorge Cervantes' reflections on the future of the cannabis industry. It is always a pleasure to chat with Jorge, the master of masters.

Mealybugs on cannabis plants

Mealybugs normally affect plants grown outdoors. They feed by absorbing the sap of the plants, so if they aren’t detected and treated in time they can cause serious problems and compromise the growth of our crops. In this article we tell you how to identify and treat a pest of these insects.

When to harvest cannabis plants?

In today's article we will see the different ways that exist to determine the optimal harvest point of the plants, observing the pros and cons of each one and guiding you in this important moment of cultivation. From the advice from the seed bank to the color of the pistils or trichomes, today we explain everything you need to know to harvest your plants at the best time.