By Sharon Letts Humboldt Medicine Charlotte’s Web was first introduced to the world via a television documentary; what the world didn’t know is, that strain actually began in Southern Humboldt. When CNN aired Dr. Sanjay Gupta’s first documentary “Weed” in 2013, Charlotte’s Web seemed like a miracle plant, with little to no psychoactive properties. The strain was named … [Read more...] about Lawrence Ringo: Father of CBD
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Landrace Strains
Exploring the Ancient Strains that Flourish Today - Kilimanjaro Cherry "One hit and the strain’s ancient origins come into evidence. When Cleopatra was seducing Caesar, when Harriet Tubman was navigating ex-slaves through the underground railroad, when my forebears were stressing their Ellis Island entrance, someone, somewhere was enjoying these … [Read more...] about Landrace Strains
The Dookie Brothers
The Dookie Bros — 2016 Emerald Cup and Golden Tarp Award Winners The Dookie Bros had two huge victories in 2016: They took both first place at the annual Golden Tarp Award light deprivation competition and first at The Emerald Cup organic outdoor cannabis competition with their light dep Zkittlez flowers. According to Jason "Dookie" from the Dookie Bros, the … [Read more...] about The Dookie Brothers
The Beauty of Cannabis-Based Health
The Beauty of Cannabis-Based Health | by Ed Huddson | Humboldt County How does cannabis connect with the beauty industry? To answer that question and more, I enlisted the expertise of Naomi Atkinson’s of the Humboldt Patient Resource Center (HPRC). Naomi is a licensed cosmetologist in the state of California. She graduated from the Fredrick and Charles … [Read more...] about The Beauty of Cannabis-Based Health
Pot Talk with Emily Hobelmann
Sunnabis killed it at the 2016 Emerald Cup, an outdoor, organic, medical cannabis competition, taking ninth place in the Flowers category with their Mango OG and 18th place with their XJ-13. There were more than 650 entries in the category this year, by having both of their entries place in the Top 20 is a huge deal! Wendy Kornberg and her partner Doug Cook are … [Read more...] about Pot Talk with Emily Hobelmann
