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How to make ice water hash

In this post we tell you the basics for making top grade ice water hash easily at home. Cannabis concentrates are becoming more and more popular, and hashish is probably the safest, besides being the favourite extract of many connoisseurs.

How to make a cannabinoid analysis

In this post we show you a method known as thin-layer chromatography, used to know the presence and the approximate contents of the main cannabinoids in marijuana samples. Although it is not as accurate as gas chromatography analysis, this method allows us to know the approximate index of cannabinoids in a sample, what, as we will see, offers a large number of possibilities especially in the selection and breeding of cannabis lines.

10th anniversary of Dinafem

Dinafem was founded in 2005 as the first feminised cannabis seedbank in Spain. After 10 years of hard work, Dinafem has become a reference in the cannabis industry, both for the quality of its strains and its reliability as a company. We wish you happy birthday guys, thumbs up!!

Introduction to cannabis tasting

In this article we will introduce you in the exciting world of marijuana tasting, both organoleptic as psychoactive. From the moment we open the container with the sample until the last exhalation during the tasting, a torrent of sensations perceived by the five senses invade our body. What we will try here is to classify and to note down these sensations evaluating them according to the taste of each one. What better way to pay tribute to the buds of that we have been taking care for months?

Petition calling for cannabis legalisation in UK to be debated in Parliament

Last week, an online petition calling for the legalisation of cannabis in UK reached the needed signatures to be submitted to Parliament debate, 100.000. The Government is asked, then, to decide about an issue that affects thousands of UK citizens, who have finally decided to ask their Parliament to consider their petition. Another step towards cannabis legalisation that we hope will have a happy ending!

Medical marijuana news, June 2015

We present you here the latest news on medical marijuana. New policies and studies on cannabis are being presented every day, what demonstrates the progress of the international green revolution. Good news for any cannabis user that show the advance of the cannabis community towards legalisation.

Red Bubble Glass bubblers and waterpipes

In this post we introduce you Red Bubble Glass, a company started by Elias, an expert glass blower and extract artist. Have you ever asked yourself how bubblers or bongs are made? Well, you have the answers to your questions in this post, where Elias kindly tells us about the glass industry and his job.

How to store marijuana buds

In previous posts we told you when to properly harvest your plants and dry them. Now we'll learn the basics of storing our buds, so we can enjoy first quality marijuana throughout the year. Storing is a key aspect of cannabis cultivation, the time when almost all work is done and we only have to keep our top grade buds with their psychoactive and organoleptic features intact.

710: The Dab Day

The 710 is coming, a very special date for cannabis extractions lovers, since they celebrate their love for these concentrates. Alchimia wants to celebrate The Dab Day with you by offering very special discounts in products related to BHO and cannabis concentrates. Happy 710 everyone!

Medical marijuana news, May 2015

In this post we tell you the latest news on medicinal marijuana, the progresses achieved by combining different cannabinoids like THC and CBD in chemotherapy and radiotherapy treatments and many other interesting news.

Characteristics of Indica cannabis strains

The main characteristics of the most notable Indica varieties are their short flowering period, short stature and their particular effect (in some cases medicinal). They are more easily grown than sativa genetic varieties, producing shorter plants with wider leaves. Today we tell you everything about this type of varieties and the best way to grow them.

2015 Expogrow Irun

Expogrow Irun is warming engines and introducing some of the news for the coming edition. Stay up-to-date, make your bookings and don't miss it, it's going to be a huge party. See you there folks!

How to make dry sift

In this post we present you a system to obtain top grade dry sift separations easily and without investing in expensive equipment. All we need to obtain a much better product than commercial hash is a set of screens/bags, buds or trim and a little patience. Enjoy your concentrates!

pH and cannabis

In this post we tell you about pH and how important it is for having healthy and lush cannabis plants. Either in soil or inert substrates, adjusting the pH value is very important for our plants to properly assimilate nutrients, so it is something that every grower should know about.

About this Cannabis Blog

This is the official blog of Alchimia Grow Shop. This blog is intended exclusively for the use of adults over the age of 18 years.

To buy equipment for growing cannabis at home you can consult our catalogue of cannabis seeds, grow shop and paraphernalia


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