Nurturing Horticultural Excellence and Blooming Achievements The celebration of exceptional accomplishments within the realm of horticulture goes to Dr. Ruth Kobayashi, who is the distinguished recipient of the esteemed Paul Ecke Jr. Award of Excellence. This prestigious accolade, established through collaboration between the San Diego Botanic Garden and the esteemed Ecke … [Read more...] about Dr. Ruth Kobayashi
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As Taxes for Cannabis Operators Rise — and Underground Sales Outpace Legal Ones — California Lawmakers Face Pressure
Display of a cannabis plantation. Photo credit: Ginger Chevalier/flickr. Since the start of this year, cannabis farmers in California endured yet another increase to the cannabis’ cultivation tax. The costs have proved burdensome. In fact, one cannabis grower from the Sonoma County, Doug Gardner, had to resort to uprooting an entire acre of cannabis plants to avoid … [Read more...] about As Taxes for Cannabis Operators Rise — and Underground Sales Outpace Legal Ones — California Lawmakers Face Pressure
The Dime: 2/18/2022
Following important cannabis news articles every day can be a real burn-out, we know. That’s why the Emerald rolls up a chronicle of the headiest news hits, and passes them to you at the end of each week. We Bring You: The Dime. New York Lawmakers Make Moves to Grant Temporary Adult-use Licenses On Wednesday, February 16th, lawmakers in New York approved a bill that … [Read more...] about The Dime: 2/18/2022
City of San Diego Bans Cannabis at all Events
Alcohol is A-OK, but Cannabis is Still Taboo in So Cal By Sharon Letts For the past several years event organizers in the City of San Diego have been successfully conducting cannabis events, without incident; with the San Diego Cannabis Farmers Markets and the San Diego Local Sesh, just two of the most consistent and well-organized, ongoing public events, hosting … [Read more...] about City of San Diego Bans Cannabis at all Events
Flowers on Flowers
Cannabis is Classy Flowers on Flowers is a San Diego based company taking floral arrangements to new highs. Leslie Monroy, creator, founder and CEO, describes Flowers on Flowers: “It’s a collective creative florist group. I love showing off other people’s designs and abilities.” And sharing the love. Proceeds go to two charities currently, and Monroy is hunting … [Read more...] about Flowers on Flowers
