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Growing your own marijuana can be both a liberating and political act. In this pot-cast former HIGH TIMES Magazine Senior Cultivation Editor and author of the book “Cannabis: A Beginner’s Guide to Growing Marijuana” Danny Danko and co-host former HT Editor-in-Chief Mike Gianakos provide news, activism reports and cannabis cultivation tips for connoisseurs, aficionados and medical patients alike. Bonus: Interviews with expert growers and professional seed breeders, ‘Strain of the Week’ and ganja growing questions & answers.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 138 - Guest: Maya Elizabeth Oct 11, 2024

This speech is my recital, I think it's very vital, to grow some weed and smoke that weed then listen to Episode 138 of Grow Bud Yourself podcast...

First, Danny and Mike discuss recent marijuana news including Cheech & Chong's hemp/THC lawsuit against California, continuing arrests for pot possession in the US and Kentucky's cannabis industry.

The interview is with Maya Elizabeth - founder of OM and co-founder of Whoopi and Maya who discusses her lifelong passion for pot, her innovations in making infused edibles, topicals, tinctures and hydrotherapy soaks as well as the recent relaunch of her female-focused canna-brand with legendary entertainer Whoopi Goldberg.

The cultivation segment features Danny's answers to listener grow questions and a grow tip on transplanting from solo cups into one-gallon containers, with Andrew Zurica.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 137 - Guest: Andrew Zurica Sep 26, 2024

I like big plants and I cannot lie, you other growers can't deny, when you watch episode 137 of Grow Bud Yourself you'll definitely understand why...

Welcome back to Grow Bud Yourself! Episode 137 is our first full-length video episode! You can head over to the GBY YouTube channel to watch the episode. Or, simply continue enjoying the audio-only version of the show wherever you get your podcasts!

First, Danny and Mike discuss the cannabis news of the day and our new show format.

The interview is with Andrew Zurica, owner of Always Blooming (formerly New York Hydroponics) who discusses growing up in Brooklyn, going to prison for smuggling ecstasy, pioneering food truck burgers, and why weed grown in living soil smokes cleaner and tastes better.

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny's answers to listener grow questions and Andrew's tips on the early flowering period in living soil.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 136 - Guest: Max Majot Jun 20, 2024

If the sun refused to shine, I would still be growing weed. When mountains crumble to the sea, there would still be episode 136 of Grow Bud Yourself!

First, Danny and Mike talk cannabis news including New York's inept adult-use rollout, marijuana pardons in Maryland and New Hampshire's continued prohibition of recreational pot.

The interview is with Max Majot - cultivation expert from Royal Queen Seeds - who discusses the company's wide variety of award-winning genetics including autoflowers, feminized/regular, CBD/CBG/CBDV/THCV seeds, as well as their cutting-edge true F1 hybrids. Bonus: Max also reveals his cultivation tips for beginner growers from germination to harvest.

The cultivation segment features Danny's Tips for Lazy Weed Growers, plus answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 135- Guest: Champelli Jun 03, 2024

Welcome to episode 135 of Grow Bud Yourself - America's cultivation podcast!

First, Danny and Mike discuss the latest cannabis news, including Florida legalization shenanigans, an increase in daily smokers and the New Jersey governor's new strain.

The interview is with legendary cultivator Champelli, who discusses making his mark on pop culture with cannabis, building his brand back up after getting busted and the latest genetics and gear he's working on.

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny on mulching, plus answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 134 - Guests: Sasha Nutgent & Annie Matica May 20, 2024

2024, party over oops out of time! But tonight we're gonna party like it's episode 134 of Grow Bud Yourself...

First, Danny and Mike discuss news nuggets of the day including Federal rescheduling fallout, positive non-partisan pot polling, and New York marijuana mayhem.

The interview is with Sasha Nutgent & Annie Matica from Housing Works Cannabis Co - the first licensed legal dispensary in New York, who discuss the nonprofit's longtime role in providing housing & healthcare for people with HIV/AIDS, their advocacy for communities disproportionately affected by drug criminalization and how responsible weed purchasing can help reduce the stigma on cannabis consumers.

The cultivation segment features Danny on Labeling and Taking Notes in the Growroom, plus answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 133 - Guest: White Boy Kev May 06, 2024

Out here in the fields, I fought for my meals, I dragged my back into growing my own weed on episode 133 of Grow Bud Yourself!

First, Danny and Mike discuss the recent historic shift in federal marijuana policy with the DEA planning to move cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III. We also speak to Terrence White of Monko in Washington DC on his thoughts and reflections on the government's momentous decision.

The interview is with White Boy Kev, founder of La Marina Boyz, who details his early life as a street dealer in Washington Heights, the history of the Haze uptown and making the transition from legacy to legal in New York.

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny on Choosing & Ordering Seeds and answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 132 - Guest: Jon Foster from Grey Area Apr 24, 2024

Gimme a ticket for an aeroplane, ain't got time to take a fast train, lonely days recede, I'm a-growing weed, Danny just posted episode 132 of Grow Bud Yourself!

First Dan and Mike discuss 420 news from New York & South Carolina and speak with Jaime Seale of Real Estate Witch about her article collab with Leafly titled, "We Found the Best Weed Cities in America" (for 2024).

The interview is with Jon Foster from Grey Area Coffeeshop who details over 25 years of providing connoisseurs and aficionados with the highest quality cannabis and hashish at one of the finest Coffeeshops in Amsterdam!

The cultivation segment features Danny on Preparing for Outdoor Growing and answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 131 - Guest: Collin Palmer Apr 16, 2024

Hello dankness my old friend, I've come to grow with you again, because a sativa softly creeping, left me seeds while I was sleeping, and episode 131 of Grow Bud Yourself will now be planted in your brain...

First, Danny and Mike discuss news including an increase in New York cannabis business licenses, yet another bud buzzkill in New Hampshire and more.

The interview is with Collin Palmer, award-winning founder and CEO of Vessel Life Science, who reveals the secrets of solventless hash extraction, including proper genetic selection, regenerative cultivation techniques, SOP for mechanical separation and the difference between melt & rosin.

The cultivation segment features Strain of the Fortnight, Danny on Shipping Clones and answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 130 - Guest: Nikki and Swami of Swami Select Mar 30, 2024

Look at them yo-yo’s, that's the way you do it - You grow your own and fill up jars with weed. That ain't workin', episode 130 of Grow Bud Yourself can do it - Get you money for nothin' and nugs for free!

First, Danny and Mike break down big weed news from Germany, a retail sales buzzkill in Virginia, pot progress in Ohio and Arizona reefer revenue records.

The interview is with Nikki and Swami of Swami Select who discuss their lifelong commitment to regenerative farming and the spiritual, inspirational and aromatic qualities of craft cannabis, as well as the benefits of a longer drying time.

The cultivation segment features Danny on Organic vs. Veganic and answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 129 - Guest: James Bean Mar 09, 2024

Now this is a story all about when, my life got hip and I grew again & again, I'd like to take a minute just sit right there, episode 129 of Grow Bud Yourself will make you quite aware...

First, Danny and Mike discuss legal weed sales in New Mexico, research into the therapeutic benefits of psilocybin, and the safety of CBD for dogs.

The interview is with James Bean from Seeds Here Now, who reveals how he sources his breeders & genetics, why you should grow from seeds instead of clones and finding the right strains for you.

The cultivation segment features Strain of the Fortnight, Danny on Indigenous Microorganisms (IMO) Basics, plus answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 128 - Guest: Dr. Tassa Saldi Feb 24, 2024

Guess who's back, back again? Danny's back with episode 128 of Grow Bud Yourself, tell a friend!

First, Danny and Mike discuss federal cannabis descheduling efforts, psilocybin freedoms in Vermont and CBD sponsorships in the NBA & WNBA professional basketball leagues.

The interview is with molecular biologist Dr. Tassa Saldi, CSO of Tumi Genomics, on pathogens such as HLVd (Hop Latent Viroid) including identification, prevention, sample testing and mitigation for cannabis crops large and small. Grow Bud Yourself listeners interested in getting their plants checked for HLVd can use code GBY10 for 10% off testing.

The cultivation segment features tips on Starting Seeds for the Outdoor Season, plus answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 127 - Guest: Stoned Ninja of Dojo Seed Co. Feb 10, 2024

Smoke on the water, fire in your jar, smoke on the water, episode 127 of Grow Bud Yourself will get you growing like a rockstar...

First, Danny & Mike break down some weed news including legalization efforts in Pennsylvania, THC limits in Florida, decrim doom in Texas plus federal descheduling updates. Plus, we announce the Prime Superior gift box giveaway!

The interview is with Stoned Ninja of Dojo Seed Co., who reveals his strain breeding philosophy, provides some crucial grow tips and details some of his favorite cultivar creations such as Ninja Fruit, Purple Pie and Stoned Ninja OG. (Visit our Patreon page for a bonus clip on how Stoned Ninja deals with pests and infestations.)

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny on Solventless Extracts, plus answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 126 - Guest: Luna Whitcomb Jan 19, 2024

Danny Danny Danny can’t you see, sometimes your weed just hypnotizes me, and I just love growing the best top-shelf, that's why I'm listening to episode 126 of Grow Bud Yourself!

First, Danny and Mike discuss billions in Michigan reefer revenues, weed conviction expungements in Missouri and "rescheduling vs. descheduling" cannabis federally.

The interview is with living soil specialist Luna Whitcomb who reveals advanced organic cultivation techniques & tips, aerobic vs. anaerobic fermentation processes, and how terroir affects the genetic potential of pot plants.

The grow segment features Danny on Understanding Cation Exchange Capacity (CEC) plus answers to listener growing questions.

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Time Codes:

02:47 - Intro

06:20 - Cannabis News

17:39 - Interview w/ Luna Whitcomb

44:41 - Cultivation Segment

46:10 - Grow Tip

51:20 - Grow Q&A

1:03:33 - Wrap

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 125 - Guest: Michael Fang of Gage Green Group Jan 08, 2024

How much overpriced mids must a person smoke, before they decide to make a change? The answer my friend, is growing your own weed - the answer is in episode 125 of Grow bud Yourself!

First, Danny and Mike run down some cannabis news of the last year and give their predictions on what's to come for 2024 and beyond.

The interview is with Michael Fang of Gage Green Group, who discusses his living soil growing processes, Seed Bank International, The Organic Cup as well as developing award-winning pot strains such as Grape Stomper and Mendo Breath.

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny on Oxygen in the Root Zone and answers to listener grow questions.

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Time Codes:

03:05 - Intro

07:55 - Cannabis News

17:35 - Award

22:02 - Interview w/ Michael Fang

1:02:19 - Cultivation Segment

1:02:45 - Strain of the Fortnight

1:07:05 - Grow Tip

1:12:35 - Grow Q&A

1:22:01 - Wrap

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 124 - Guest: Seth Warner Nov 21, 2023

If my weed did grow with the gold of sunshine, and my hash was made with terps for the tongue. Would you hear my voice on episode 124 of Grow Bud Yourself? Would you grow 'shrooms at home as it were your own?

First, Danny and Mike trip out on some recent news including laws governing hallucinogens, Ohio's legal cannabis conundrum and the lack of gun rights for responsible marijuana users.

The interview is with Seth Warner, author of "Welcome To Psilocybin" who discusses his new guide to easily growing your own magic mushrooms at home, proper dosages for micro- and macro-dosing as well as the mental & spiritual benefits of psychedelic experiences.

The cultivation segment features Danny on fertilization & pH for cloning, plus answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 123 - Guest: Steve DeAngelo Nov 12, 2023

Wake up in the morning got the yearning for herb, which loosens up the nouns, metaphors & verbs, and adjectives ain't it magic kid what Grow Bud Yourself episode 123 is kicking - multi-flavored jars of sess for the picking.

First, Danny and Mike run down recent news including Ohio legalization, so-called Cannabis Use Disorder (CUD) and President Biden's wishy-washy weed policies.

The interview is with Steve DeAngelo - a pioneer of marijuana activism, business and community who discusses his decades-long love of the plant, Last Prisoner Project and the Life Is A Ceremony psychedelic retreat in Jamaica.

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny on Cal-Mag, plus answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 122 - Guest: Breeder Piff of Piff Coast Farms Oct 19, 2023

Start spreading the news - I'm growing today! I wanna be a part of it, so I'm listening to Episode 122 of Grow Bud Yourself!

First, Danny & Mike discuss pot news of the day including an FBI report on massive marijuana arrests, Ohio weed legalization support & Jersey City cannabis-user firearm crackdowns. Plus, our MJArsenal mini-rig giveaway! (Join our Patreon at patreon.com/dannydanko for a chance to win! Existing Patreon supporters automatically qualify for a chance to win the mini-rig giveaway.)

The interview is with Breeder Piff of Piff Coast Farms, who reveals the true story of the infamous Haze strains in NYC, the particulars of growing the real Piff and his curated selection of legacy East Coast genetics in seed form including Harlem Dreams, Purple Puday & Piff Coast Sour Diesel.

The cultivation segment features Danny on Drying and Curing for Connoisseurs plus answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 121 - Guest: AJ Sour Diesel Sep 09, 2023

She was a grass machine, she kept her growroom clean, she was the best damn grower that I ever seen - She must've listened to Episode 121 of Grow Bud Yourself!

First, Danny & Mike discuss some news nuggets including the World Anti-Doping Agency's pot policy for sports, Pennsylvania's medical marijuana card DUI dilemma and legal adult-use revenue records.

The interview is with Joe Murray a.k.a. "AJ Sour Diesel" who talks about discovering the Diesel in the 1990s, the real reason it's called the Sour and the strain's triumphant upcoming return to the legal and licensed New York weed market.

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny on Identifying and Eradicating Broad Mites, plus answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 120 - Guest: Paul the Clone Coach Sep 02, 2023

Woke up this morning, don't believe what I saw, a hundred billion glass jars, filled with weed galore. Seems I'm not alone in listening to Episode 120 of Grow Bud Yourself, a hundred billion growers, looking for a score...

First Danny & Mike discuss the news nuggets of the day including legalization in Ohio, seniors trying cannabis for the first time and MSOs losing tons of money.

The interview is with Paul the Clone Coach who details his playbook for successfully rooting cuttings every time, as well as his SOP (standard operating procedure) and fruitful techniques to start strong whether you're a homegrower or running an entire commercial cannabis nursery. (You can use the code DANKO for 10% off your order at clonecoach.com)

The cultivation segment features Danny on F1 Hybrids - What Are They and Why Grow Them? - and, as always, answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 119 - Guest: Akele Parnell Aug 12, 2023

Take a load off Fanny, grow some weed for free, smoke a bowl with Danny, and listen to Episode 119 of Grow Bud Yourself.

First, Danny and Mike discuss news nuggets of the day including federal de-scheduling, retail sales slowdowns in New York and record pot sales in Connecticut.

The interview is with Akele Parnell, co-founder and CEO of Lab 11 and ÜMI Farms, who talks about launching his Chicago-based minority- & veteran-owned craft cannabis brand, the challenges of achieving real social equity in weed businesses, and much more.

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny's 8 Ways to Increase Yields Right Now and answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 118 - Guest: Caitlin Donohue Jul 30, 2023

Well, it's one for the money, two for the show, three to get ready now grow, cat, grow! Episode 118 of Grow Bud Yourself is here to help you cultivate fine cannabis...

First, Danny and Mike discuss some recent news including talks on descheduling marijuana, Minnesota legalization, Mastercard, the NBA and more.

The interview is with Caitlin Donohue, author of Weed: Cannabis Culture in the Americas, on her investigation of weed in the Western Hemisphere, the impact of pot prohibition on countries like Mexico and Colombia and why educating the youth on harm reduction will change the future for the better.

The cultivation segment features Danny on Dealing with Caterpillars "Coffey Style" and answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 117 - Guest: Photographer David Goodman Jul 22, 2023

Growing my bud with my fingers, singing to plants with my words - Episode 117 of Grow Bud Yourself is telling me how to grow kind flowers...

First, Danny and Mike discuss news nuggets of the day including record recreational cannabis sales in Missouri, Michigan and Massachusetts plus Wiz Khalifa throwing out the first pitch in Pittsburgh on 'shrooms and the latest developments in New York's legal marijuana market.

The interview is with David Goodman, photographer and author of An American Cannabis Story, who details his book on Puffin Farms - a regenerative, sun-grown family farm growing high-quality weed in Washington State.

The cultivation segment features Danny on Low Stress Training for Bigger Yields and answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 116 - Guest: JM Balbuena Jul 02, 2023

Mother, do you think they'll light this bong? Mother, do you think they'll let me grow my own? Ooh ahh, mother should I listen to episode 116 of Grow Bud Yourself?

First, Danny and Mike discuss the latest news, including the start of adult-use retail sales in Maryland, Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers on psychedelics and the prohibitionist attack on a legalization ballot initiative in Florida.

The interview is with JM Balbuena, author of The Successful Canna-preneur, who explains how she went from Navy veteran to medical patient to advocate to entrepreneur. JM also reveals her secrets to success in the cannabis business.

The cultivation section features Tips to Ensure That Your Nuggets Beat The Heat as well as answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 115 - Guest: Garyn Angel of Magical Brands Jun 08, 2023

Roll up! Roll up for the Mystery Tour! The Magical Grow Bud Yourself Episode 115 is coming to help you grow your own fire weed!

First, Danny and Mike discuss the latest news nuggets including weed breathalyzers, recreational pot in Florida, legalization support in Louisiana and cannabis acceptance in the NBA.

The interview is with Garyn Angel - founder & CEO of Magical Brands - who discusses creating the Magical Butter extractor, cannabinoids as a dietary essential and much more. Plus, Magical Brands COO David Flores joins us to reveal all the incredible bells and whistles of their brand new Magical Grow cabinet. (Grow Bud Yourself listeners can use code GBY250 for $250 off the Magical Grow cabinet at magical.com)

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny's Guerrilla Growing Tips and answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 114 - Guest: Milo Yung of Big Buddha Seeds May 15, 2023

Here it is bam, and you say goddamn, episode 114 of Grow Bud Yourself is the dope jam!

First, Danny and Mike discuss the latest cannabis news including legalization in Delaware, a new path to legal sales in New Hampshire and potential pot plants in the US Botanic Garden. Plus, we announce our Seeds Here Now free seed giveaway!

The interview is from our August 2020 talk with Milo Yung of Big Buddha Seeds, who sadly passed away last week. We're honored that he blessed us with his presence and his genetics. His legacy will live on in his unique plant profiles and in our memories. (This interview originally aired as part of episode 15 of Grow Bud Yourself.)

The cultivation segment features Danny on Diagnosing and Treating Rust Fungus, plus answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 113 Apr 29, 2023

Get your growroom runnin', head out on the highway, looking to grow fire, episode 113 comes our way...

First, Danny and Mike discuss some uplifting cannabis news from Texas, Georgia and Minnesota.

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny on Nutrient Salts and PPM (Parts Per Million), plus answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 112 - Guest: Inspectah Deck of Wu-Tang Clan Apr 16, 2023

I smoke on the mic like Smokin' Joe Frazier and listen to episode 112 of Grow Bud Yourself to grow weed that's amazing!

First, Danny and Mike discuss the latest on legalization in Delaware, New Jersey's Curaleaf situation and the massive drop in weed sales in Colorado.

The interview is with Inspectah Deck from Wu-Tang Clan, who reveals the role that cannabis plays in his iconic lyricism, his first time smoking pure hash rosin and his new collaboration with Coyote Cannabis Co., that includes the release of branded flower, gummies and "Rollie Fingers" pre-rolls.

The cultivation segment features Danny's Beginner Outdoor Grower Checklist, plus answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 111 - Guest: John Bayes of Green Bodhi Genetics Apr 08, 2023

There's a weedman waiting in the sky, he'd like to come and meet us, and his homegrown blew our minds - he listened to GBY episode 111 because he knows it's all worthwhile...

First, Danny and Mike discuss recent news on legal sales in Missouri and political pot corruption in Michigan.

Our guest is John Bayes of Green Bodhi Genetics, who describes his lifelong journey utilizing plant medicines & psychedelics, his intentional cannabis breeding philosophy, as well as his newest strains & cultivars.

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny on Greening Up Your Grow, plus answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 110 - Guest: Rami Vardi of 818 Brands Mar 25, 2023

There must be some kinda way to grow some weed, said the joker to the thief. If there's too much confusion, listen to episode 110 of Grow Bud Yourself to get some relief...

First, Danny and Mike reveal the latest GBY/Seeds Here Now seed giveaway and discuss recent cannabis news from New York, Arizona and New Hampshire (07:38).

The interview is with Rami Vardi, founder of 818 Brands, who discusses his journey in the cannabis cultivation industry beginning in 2005, scaling up from boutique shipping containers to 5,000 light facilities and helping bring Tikum Olam to California as well as founding the brands Stealth Grow & Spectrum King LED (21:18).

The cultivation segment features Danny's Spring Planting Guide, plus answers to listener grow questions (48:50).

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 109 - Guest: Jordan River of Growcast Mar 10, 2023

Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today to grow our own clean & green weed and listen to episode 109 of Grow Bud Yourself!

First, Danny and Mike discuss the recent legalization setback in Oklahoma as well as some potentially positive pot news from Texas (05:55).

The interview is with Jordan River of Growcast who breaks down his career in cannabis, his homegrowing podcast and tips for stickier and heavier buds (14:25).

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny on why you should grow your own and answers to listener grow questions (46:57).

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 108 - Guest: Willy Christie Feb 28, 2023

Once upon a time not long ago, when people listened to podcasts and improved their grow, when buds were firm and strong plants stood, Grow Bud Yourself episode 108 revealed the goods.

First, Danny and Mike discuss recent positive bipartisan pot polling on legalization and more.

The interview is with cultivator Willy Christie of Kukuni Music, who details his growing evolution into living soil, the role of cannabis in musical inspiration and breeding his own proprietary strains.

The cultivation segment features Danny on the easiest way to get growing now, plus answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 107 - Guest: Patrick King (The Soil King) Feb 16, 2023

It was all a dream, I love to read Northeast Leaf magazine and hear Grow Bud Yourself episode 106 to keep my cannabis clean and green. And if you don't grow, now you grow!

First, Danny and Mike chop it up about some weed news including Hop Latent Viroid impacting pot crops across the country, cannabis cafes in California, Canada's legal weed growing pains, and a stupid bill in Rhode Island to deter ganja gatherings.

The interview is with "The Soil King" Patrick King, who discusses his decades in cannabis cultivation, his amazing growing mediums and his secrets to soil success.

The grow segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, the differences between growing from seed vs clone, plus answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 106 - Guest: Jorge Cervantes Feb 06, 2023

If you start to grow! If you start to grow you'll never stop! Episode 106 of Grow Bud Yourself will have you stoned and rolling...

First, Danny and Mike discuss news nuggets about Missouri's legal sales, Luke Scarmazzo's release from federal prison and Massachusetts's new driver's ed curriculum.

The interview is with author Jorge Cervantes who celebrates 40 years of cannabis cultivation publishing and details his new, free digital grow book, We Grow Cannabis!

The grow segment features Danny on weed growing containers as well as answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 105 - Guest: Jason Baker (Jay Generation) of Next Generation Seed Company Jan 27, 2023

Stop! Drop! Grow your own, smoke your own crop! Grow Bud Yourself episode 105, that's how puff riders roll...

First, Danny and Mike discuss the news of the day including legalization efforts in Delaware, legal cannabis reducing opioid usage rates and more.

The interview is with Jason Baker - a.k.a. Jay Generation of Next Generation Seed Company - on his breeding philosophy, creating strains for Canada's tough environment and legendary varieties like Island Sweet Skunk, Romulan and Time Warp.

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny on growroom lighting schedules, plus answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 104 - Guest: Kyle Kushman Jan 13, 2023

One good thing about homegrown, when it hits you feel no pain, So hit me with episode 104 of Grow Bud Yourself!

First, Danny and Mike discuss some legalization news from Connecticut, New York, Minnesota, Maryland and Maine.

The interview is with Kyle Kushman who talks about his decades of clandestine cannabis cultivation, his tips for cloning success, his newest adventures in the industry and much more.

The grow segment features Danny's Post Germination Tips plus answers to listener ganja gardening questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 103 - Guest: Linsay Villarreal of Flowerhouse New York Dec 02, 2022

Well I stand up next to my harvest, chop it down with the edge of my hand, I dry it up and cure it like I learned on episode 103 of Grow Bud Yourself, might even make a little hash!

First Danny and Mike discuss the recent election results regarding cannabis in the US.

The interview is with guest Linsay Villarreal, co-founder and VP of operations at Flowerhouse New York, who talks about her cannabis career creating SOPs for cultivation, processing and sales in California, helping build multiple weed brands, as well as her new gig growing perpetually for the legal New York marijuana market.

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny on automation in the growroom and answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 102 Oct 31, 2022

I was working in the growroom late one night, when my eyes beheld an eerie sight - I took a big hit of some monster hash, Episode 102 of Grow Bud Yourself improved my stash...

First, Danny and Mike discuss the upcoming elections for weed legalization in five different states.

The special is our take on the spooky demonization of cannabis and we debunk some of the awful myths and stigmas related to pot.

The grow segment features Danny as Dr. Dankenstein discussing ghoulish and macabre cultivation topics such as bringing "dead" plants back to life, predatory insects and tissue culture, plus answers to listener questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 101 - Guest: Jacobi Holland of On The Revel Oct 21, 2022

Here's a little story I've got to tell about a weed-growing podcast you know so well, it started way back more than a decade ago with Mike G and Danny D teaching you how to grow. Behold episode 101 of Grow Bud Yourself!

First, Danny and Mike talk about President Biden's recent federal pot proclamation plus Danny's Breeding 101 Glossary of terms to know for making your own strains.

The interview is with Jacobi Holland, co-founder of On The Revel, who discusses curating educational and networking experiences for people interested in the regulated cannabis industry and putting on Revelry events to celebrate diversity in weed advocacy and entrepreneurship.

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, how to get, and keep, a job in the cannabis industry, plus answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 100 - Guest: Jeff Lowenfels Oct 03, 2022

If you’re having grow problems we feel bad for you son, we’ve done 99 episodes and we’re adding one. That’s right, Episode 100 of Grow Bud Yourself is finally here!

First, Mike and Danny discuss some cannabis news from Virginia, Vermont and Missouri.

The interview is with renown grow writer Jeff Lowenfels - author of the award-winning “Teaming With Microbes” - who reveals his insights into organic farming, the secrets of the soil food web and his brand new book “Teaming With Bacteria”.

The cultivation segment features Danny on Things and People to Avoid in Cannabis, as well as answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 99 Aug 18, 2022

Two thousand joints burning - party over oops out of time. So, tonight we're gonna listen to Grow Bud Yourself 99!

First, Mike and Danny discuss some national and global cannabis news, including legalization initiatives in Arkansas, Missouri and Florida, as well as pot progress in Kenya and Colombia.

The interview is with Dr. Alison Draisin, lead psychotherapist at the AIMS Institute, who talks about her work with patients using cannabis and psychedelics for therapy as well as founding Ettalews Edibles and much more.

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny on weed growing Do's and Don'ts, as well as answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 98 Jul 24, 2022

I'm just sitting here watching the weed grow pound by pound. I really love to watch it grow while listening to Episode 98 of Grow Bud Yourself!

First, Danny and Mike chitchat about the recent news about Brittney Griner's weed bust in Russia and Senate Democrats introducing a Federal marijuana decrim bill bill.

The interview is with Matias Pino, CFO of POSIBL Cultivation in California who discusses how cannabis is different from other industries, how to grow sustainable and cost-effective legal marijuana, what pot growers can learn from the world of finance and how to build a successful weed brand.

The cultivation segment features Danny's 11 Tips for Growing Cannabis in Containers plus answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 97 Jun 26, 2022

There must be some kinda way out of here, said the grinder to the kief - episode 97 of Grow Bud Yourself, will have you growing some heat!

First, Danny and Mike discuss recent cannabis news including the fate of the SAFE Banking Act.

The interview is with Dr. Amanda Reiman, PhD, founder of Personal Plants, VP of Public Policy Research at New Frontier Data and plant medicine expert. Dr. Reiman discusses her decades-long activism and career, the relationship between people and psychoactive plants & fungi as well as being a Ganjier council member and instructor.

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny's checklist for everything you need to get growing now, plus answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 96 Jun 02, 2022

I listened to Grow Bud Yourself today oh boy, about a lucky guy who grew his own. And though Episode 96 was rather rad, I just had to laugh... I was as high as the ass of a giraffe...

First, Danny and Mike discuss legalization in Rhode Island and early revenue reports in New Jersey.

The grow segment features 9 Tips To Double Your Harvest from Danny, plus answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 95 May 23, 2022

One good thing about episode 95 of Grow Bud Yourself, when it hits you feel no pain (and also very high).

First, Danny and Mike discuss cannabis legalization news from Pennsylvania, Delaware and Vermont.

The interview is with Chloe Villano - CEO of the Cannabis Business Awards - who talks about her years of advocacy, entrepreneurship, education, consulting and brand development in the cannabis industry, including founding Clover Leaf University in 2009 and as CEO of Rohan Marley's brand Lion Order.

The cultivation segment features 10 more tips from Danny for beating the heat and answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 94 May 16, 2022

"It ain't hard to tell, I excel then prevail," then I listen to episode 94 of Grow Bud Yourself to create weed flowers that heal!

This week, Danny and Mike start things off by discussing state and national cannabis news.

The interview is with Former NFL player and cannabis advocate Eugene Monroe, who talks about the opioid epidemic in professional sports, healing brain injuries with cannabinoids and his forays into the medical and adult-use pot industry.

The cultivation segment features Danny's first 10 tips for beating the heat in your growroom and answers to listener cultivation questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 93 Apr 29, 2022

Look, if you had just one shot or one opportunity to seize everything you ever wanted in one moment, would you listen to Episode 93 of Grow Bud Yourself or just let it slip?

First, Danny and Mike discuss the start of New Jersey's recreational pot sales as well as New York's slow progress towards legal cannabis commerce.

The interview is with DreadSmokesWeed - director of cultivation at DNA Genetics - who reveals his origin story from learning to grow in the prohibitionist South, then starting from the bottom in legal Colorado cannabis and making his hard work pay off and eventually managing a grow facility in Oakland.

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny's Guide to Spring Pot Planting and answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 92 Apr 14, 2022

Well it's one for the money, two for the show, three to get ready, now grow cat grow! And listen to Episode 92 of Grow Bud Yourself...

First, Danny and Mike discuss the news, including the DEA deeming cannabis seeds to be legal, new adult-use pot sales on the horizon in New Jersey and the advancement of the SAFE Banking Act.

The interview is with Oliver Summers from Superior Herbal Health -- a legacy L.A. cannabis dispensary operator & advocate since 2005 -- who discusses running pot shops & pioneering consumption lounges, consulting for new entrants into the cannabis space and his college-era bong-hitting exploits with Danny.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 91 Apr 02, 2022

Don't worry about a thing, cause Episode 91 of Grow Bud Yourself is gonna be alright!

First, Danny and Mike discuss the recent passing of the MORE Act in the House of Representatives and why it's both historic and also yet another example of politicians standing in the way of pot progress.

The interview is with Dr. Paul Rushton and Todd Young of Prime Superior, who reveal the benefits of their company's proprietary strain of Beauveria Bassiana fungus for faster growth and more plant photosynthesis, which means higher yields, more terpenes and more cannabinoids!

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny on prominent terpenes and, as always, cultivation Q&A.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 90 Mar 29, 2022

Life is like a box of chocolates, but Episode 90 of Grow Bud Yourself is like a grow-box full of weed-infused chocolates made from your own homegrown craft cannabis.

First, Danny and Mike discuss potential federal legalization and the stalling of New Jersey's recreational pot program.

The interview is with Brooke Burgstahler, founder of Budding Mind, who talks about her entertainment career, her weed activism and her cannabis & wellness startup brand featuring podcasts, video, long form education content and e-commerce.

The cultivation segment features 10 tips for growing auto-flowering weed plants, plus answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 89 Mar 08, 2022

Suckin' on chili dogs outside the Tastee Freeze, listening to Episode 89 of Grow Bud Yourself for weed-growing expertise.

First, Danny and Mike discuss recent news including Beto O'Rourke's promise to legalize pot in Texas, Gary Chambers visiting a drive-thru dispensary, the Biden admin forbidding marijuana investing by staffers and Costa Rica legalizing medical cannabis.

The interview is with Chris Van Hook, founder of the Clean Green Certified program, on what "Organic" means for cannabis and how growers and processors can be more green and sustainable while producing the finest award-winning weed on earth.

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny on spotting and killing whiteflies, plus answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 88 Feb 26, 2022

Here it is! Grow Bud Yourself episode 88 - time to set it straight - and grow your own superior and superb sensi strains at home.

First, Danny and Mike discuss a recent weed price hike helping California pot farmers and a doomed decriminalization effort in Alabama.

The interview is with Walter Wood of Sol Spirit Farm, who discusses Earth-conscious cannabis growing using living soil, why greener pot packaging matters, and how you can learn more by visiting his sustainable farm.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 87 Feb 19, 2022

The fog's just lifting. Wave to the lighthouse keeper's kid and the big dumb ducks and then listen to Episode 87 of Grow Bud Yourself. You're a goddamn personal cannabis cultivator! Is there anything better in the world?

First, Danny and Mike chat about the marijuana news of the day, including weed decriminalization delays in New Jersey, Connecticut and New York.

The interview is with marijuana legend Kyle Kushman, who recaps the "Own Your Grow" event this past weekend in NYC, his pioneering of home-growing headstash for connoisseurs and his super-cropping techniques to promote better bud branching.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 86 Feb 12, 2022

I don't practice Santeria, I ain't got no crystal ball, but you should listen to Episode 86 of Grow Bud Yourself if you wanna smoke it all...

First, Danny and Mike discuss the significance of the number 86 as well as recent cannabis news from Mississippi, Colorado and New York.

The interview is with April Black, founder of Higher Way Travel, on the importance of traveling, her favorite strains to grow and her tips on building a living soil. April also introduces her newest "Baked on the Beach" event in Hawaii this August!

The cultivation segment features Danny on when and how to transplant your pot plants into larger containers, plus grow Q&A.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 85 Feb 02, 2022

Crush a bit, little bit, roll it up, take a hit and check out Episode 85 of Grow Bud Yourself with smoking hot tips for personal pot propagation and production.

First, Danny and Mike discuss new technology to supposedly catch people driving while high, plus no "home grow" in New Jersey.

The interview is with MzJill, founder and head breeder of MzJill Genetics, who talks about her decades-long passion for creating iconic strains such as JillyBean and Agent Orange, the highs & lows of navigating the weed industry, and life as the first publicly-known female cannabis breeder in America.

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny on foliar feeding pot plants and answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 84 Jan 22, 2022

Episode 84 of Grow Bud Yourself sparks up the fire to teach you how to grow your own stone!

First, Danny and Mike discuss the news of the day including a candidate smoking a blunt in a new commercial and plant count limits being increased in New Mexico.

The interview is with Duke Diamond, breeder at Dominion Seed Company, who discusses the legacy of growing in the South, sharing genetics and information during prohibition and his plans for the future.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 83 Jan 11, 2022

Episode 83 of Grow Bud Yourself rings in the New Year with cheer and fresh ideas on how to grow your own fire weed in 2022!

First, Danny and Mike discuss some marijuana news, including dank developments in Montana, Michigan and beyond.

The interview is with elder statesman of marijuana & hemp, Adam Dunn (co-founder of T.H.Seeds and Hemp Hoodlamb, and host of the Adam Dunn Show), who discusses his experiences in over three decades of activism, bud breeding and cannabis commerce--as well as building the world's first leaf blower for weed.

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny's explanation of the Sea of Green method for growing and, as always, answers to listeners' cultivation questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 82 Dec 23, 2021

Episode 82 of Grow Bud Yourself decks the halls with boughs of sticky green cannabis for all farmers, great and small!

First, Danny and Mike discuss medical marijuana success in Missouri and pot proposals that could threaten the industry in Massachusetts.

The interview is with Meg Sanders and Erik Williams, CEO & COO of Canna Provisions dispensaries in Massachusetts, on providing the highest-quality legal cannabis, navigating the pitfalls of the industry, and leading the way with an emphasis on the plant and culture.

The cultivation segment features Danny's advice on Growroom Maintenance Between Grows. plus answers to ganja gardening questions from listeners.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 81 Dec 07, 2021

Episode 81 of Grow Bud Yourself soars into the stratosphere to shine down illuminating information on cannabis cultivation.

First, Danny and Mike discuss a nickname for our listenership and break down some weed recall drama in Michigan.

Then, Mike quizzes Danny on pot and pop culture in our version of Jeopardy on Drugs, the the first ever Grow Bud Yourself Pot Quiz.

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny on the Basics and Benefits of Tissue Culture "Micro-Cloning" and answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 80 Nov 30, 2021

Episode 80 of Grow Bud Yourself smokes up our holiday gatherings with a cornucopia of cannabis cultivation information.

First, Danny and Mike discuss some recent weed news including an egregious miscarriage of justice in South Dakota.

Then, we present our Stoner Holiday Survival Guide on how to navigate dinners with prohibitionist family members and get high on the sly or on the fly.

The cultivation segment features Danny on Common Cannabis Mutations and Genetic Abnormalities, as well as answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 79 Nov 20, 2021

Episode 79 of Grow Bud Yourself features the latest cannabis news, including fentanyl-laced weed in Connecticut, legalization in Germany and presidential pardons for pot prisoners.

Plus, Danny and Mike run down the 10 most stoned cities in the United States.

Our cultivation segment features the Strain of the Fortnight, a beginner growers' checklist and, as always, answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 78 Nov 13, 2021

Episode 78 of Grow Bud Yourself sifts out and extracts all the information you need to grow your own weed from soil to oil.

First, Danny and Mike discuss the recent destruction of thousands of pounds of cannabis in Washington state.

The interview is with solventless hash pioneer and extraction expert Marcus "Bubbleman" Richardson, who describes his decades-long obsession with hemp, cannabis & hashish, and the art of separating glandular trichome heads from their stalks. Marc also explains why, "if it doesn't bubble, it's not worth the trouble."

The cultivation segment features Danny on choosing your grow medium: soil, hydro & more, as well as answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 77 Nov 06, 2021

Episode 77 of Grow Bud Yourself reaps the bounty of the fall to teach you how to fill your pantry with jars upon jars of potent cured cannabis flowers.

First, Danny and Mike discuss recent weed legalization developments in Ohio.

Then, we play a special harvest edition of the GBY game, Puff or Pass.

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny’s take on how growers can avoid the sophomore slump, and answers to listener cultivation questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 76 Oct 30, 2021

Episode 76 of Grow Bud Yourself packs it up, packs it in, and let's us begin to learn how to grow our own pot for pennies.

First, Danny and Mike discuss recent changes to the New York legalization and homegrow situation with legal expert and cannabis attorney Cristina Buccola.

The interview is with Jesus Burrola, CEO of Posibl, a massive, licensed greenhouse cannabis cultivation, processing and distribution facility in California that's ethical, sustainable and pesticide-free.

The cultivation segment features Danny on lighting, watering and feeding flowering pot plants as well as answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 75 Oct 16, 2021

Episode 75 knows when to hold them, when to fold them, and even helps you figure out when and how to grow them... Pot plants that is.

First, Danny and Mike discuss the DEA calling for more legal marijuana and psychedelic drug production and South Dakota's cannabis legalization conundrum.

The interview is with Jesce Horton, CEO of LOWD cultivation in Portland, Oregon, who talks about his career in weed growing, his support for social equity programs for people adversely affected by the War on Drugs, and his advice for home-cultivators who want to scale up into legal growing businesses.

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny on watering and feeding seedlings and newly rooted clones, and answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 74 Oct 09, 2021

Episode 74 of Grow Bud Yourself gathers here today to get through this thing called life with info on home-growing connoisseur-quality weed.

First, Danny and Mike talk about Will Smith's new ayahuasca revelation, a corny Florida weed bust, and the new cannabis-law reform approach of asking the attorney general to descheduling marijuana.

The interview is with Christina DiPaci, co-founder and CEO of Paradiso Gardens, who reveals what it's like to run one of California's largest independent craft cannabis farms. Christina also explains how to maintain quality when scaling up and why growing in greenhouses is the future of pot production.

The cultivation segment features Danny on how to get rid of snails and slugs as well as answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 73 Oct 02, 2021

Episode 73 of Grow Bud Yourself wants to rock your gypsy soul just like way back in the days of old.

First, Danny and Mike discuss local legalization news in New York and the pros and cons of passing federal cannabis banking legislation vs. outright legalization. (3:45)

The interview is with Brett Stevens, CEO of Fohse LED Lighting, who enlightens us on new advancements in light-emitting diode technology specifically for cannabis production and what the future holds for illuminating indoor and greenhouse gardens. (18:10)

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny's tips on diagnosing and treating a thrip infestation and answers to listener grow questions. (43:00)

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 72 Sep 25, 2021

Pick it, pack it, fire it up, come along and listen to Episode 72 of Grow Bud Yourself!

First, Danny and Mike recap the Boston Freedom Rally and marvel at the FBI's pot use employment policy.

The interview is with Andrew DeAngelo, co-founder of Harborside dispensary and Last Prisoner Project, who discusses his lifetime of marijuana advocacy, pioneering pot shop management and his current cannabis consulting venture.

The cultivation segment features Danny on dry sift hash and answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 71 Sep 18, 2021

Turn off your mind, relax and float downstream with episode 71 of Grow Bud Yourself!

First, Danny and Mike discuss some of the news of the week, including the state of cannabis affairs in Wisconsin.

Then, GBY breaks out a Sports on Drugs segment that examines the World Anti-Doping Agency's decision to review pot's status as a banned substance. Plus, we take a look at cannabis testing policies for the four major American sports.

The cultivation section features Strain of the Fortnight, recipes for cannabutter and tinctures and, as always, answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 70 Sep 11, 2021

Episode 70 of Grow Bud Yourself floats in on the breeze of a sunlit day to make your reality gently fade away.

First, Danny and Mike discuss an unusual growroom discovery in Michigan and NIDA's recent report about college students and cannabis use.

The interview is with actor and weed farmer Jim Belushi, who discusses his storied career in movies and TV, how cannabis might have saved his brother John's life and his endeavors growing pot in Oregon at Belushi's Farm.

The cultivation segment features Danny's take on where to grow cannabis - in a tent, grow box or room - plus answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 69 Sep 04, 2021

Episode 69 contains a cornucopia of cannabis cultivation content for conscious creators.

First, Danny and Mike discuss recent travels, corruption and opt outs in the legal weed industry and billions of dollars in yearly retail pot revenues in Massachusetts.

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny's take on overwatering vs. underwatering and answers to listeners ganja growing questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 68 Aug 28, 2021

Episode 68 of Grow Bud Yourself blossoms open with nuggets of weed growing knowledge for all.

First, Danny and Mike update the legal marijuana opt out craze in New Jersey.

The interview is with freedom fighter Todd McCormick who talks about his lifetime of cannabis activism as well as getting busted for growing and doing federal time. Todd also discusses the new seed company he started with Mel Frank, called Authentic Genetics, and much more.

The cultivation segment features Danny on growroom air circulation and answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 67 Aug 21, 2021

Episode 67 of Grow Bud Yourself brings to light the cannabis growing knowledge that's essential to creating craft-quality buds.

First, Danny and Mike discuss Danny's recent absence due to a bout with Covid. Then they revisit the steroids in sports debate and talk about New Jersey's legalization stumbles.

The interview is with the Mendo Dope Boys - Old E and Bleezy - who discuss their techniques for growing monster-sized pot plants, recording their hip-hop tunes in the garden and their friendships with Subcool, Eddy Lepp and Frenchy Cannoli.

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny on brewing your own compost tea and answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 66 Aug 14, 2021

We're celebrating strains on episode 66 of Grow Bud Yourself!

First, Mike G answers listener email and discusses some news from the cannabis world (4:13).

Then, we roll out our Best Of Strains extravaganza (9:17). This episode features 11 Strain of the Fortnight profiles. Plus, a game of Name that Strain (28:35).

Check out episode 66 of Grow Bud Yourself for all the strain information you can handle!

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 65 Aug 07, 2021

This week on Grow Bud Yourself we're serving up a cultivation compilation!

Episode 65 features a solid hour of our favorite grow questions and answers from the podcast.

Tune in for great grow info in this special cultivation Q&A episode.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 64 Jul 31, 2021

Episode 64 of Grow Bud Yourself digs in and takes root with information on how to grow the tastiest and most potent cannabis plants.

First, Danny and Mike discuss Sacha Baron Cohen suing a Massachusetts dispensary for using his Borat character's likeness in an advertisement on a billboard.

The interview is with Lee Spivey, experienced cannabis grower and marketing manager for Good Earth Organics soil brand. Lee discusses soil science, sustainable practices, growing for terpene production and more.

The cultivation segment features Danny's tips on avoiding, identifying and treating powdery mildew (PM) and, as always, we answer grow questions from listeners.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 63 Jul 24, 2021

Episode 63 of Grow Bud Yourself features tips and tricks on how to grow your own stone.

First, Danny and Mike celebrate the life of hashishin Frenchy Cannoli and discuss some recent news items.

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny's tips on the transition between vegetative and flowering stages, plus answers to listener grow questions.

If you'd like to learn more about Frenchy, please check out our interview from episode 52, beginning around the 15:30 mark.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 62 Jul 17, 2021

Episode 62 of Grow Bud Yourself thunders forward with enlightening information about personal cannabis cultivation.

First, Danny & Mike break out a brief Sports on Drugs segment that includes Danny's controversial pro-steroids, cheating and gambling in baseball stance.

Then, we discuss the new federal marijuana legalization bill, where Biden stands on cannabis and the resistance to giving the pot banking bill a vote in the Senate.

The interview is with friend-of-the-pod Kyle Kushman (@kylekushman420) who talks about beating the heat in the growroom, why Strawberry Cough is his "desert island" strain, how he dries & cures his personal homegrown headstash and more.

The cultivation segment features Danny's tips on guerrilla growing, plus answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 61 Jul 11, 2021

Episode 61 of Grow Bud Yourself rolls up and smokes the fire with a cornucopia of cannabis cultivation information for curious croppers!

First, Danny and Mike discuss some of the news nuggets of the day including a billion dollar bust in Cali, a new pot consumption lounge in Illinois and the only way you can die from weed.

The grow segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny on why you should grow clones & how to root cannabis cuttings and, as always, answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 60 Jul 04, 2021

Episode 60 of Grow Bud Yourself beats the heat with cool tips and tricks for larger pot harvests.

First, Danny & Mike discuss a bit of marijuana news and then speak to longtime cannabis activists Rick Thompson & Jamie Lowell about a group of dispensaries supporting attacks on home-grow in Michigan and beyond.

The interview is with veteran, activist & entrepreneur Mario Ramos from I Bud You, who talks about his 16 years in the military, building the "I Bud You" brand and the bogus New Jersey weed growing bust for which he spent over a year in jail.

The cultivation segment features tips on pinching, pruning and training for bigger yields, plus answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 59 Jun 27, 2021

Episode 59 of Grow Bud Yourself basks in full sunshine while spreading the word on growing your own craft-quality, small-batch cannabis.

First, Danny and Mike speak with attorney, adviser and advocate Cristina Buccola about New York's new cannabis law, social equity, expungement of criminal records, home-growing rights and more.

The interview is with entrepreneur Earl Carruthers, owner of the Cannabis Therapy Network and The Home Grown Weed Summit, about being the first person of color in Michigan with a dispensary and providing pot platforms for the canna-curious.

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, a step-by-step explainer for transplanting your pot plants and grow Q&A.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 58 Jun 22, 2021

Episode 58 of Grow Bud Yourself sparks nug knowledge to educate growers, connoisseurs and patients on the benefits of homegrown weed.

First, Danny and Mike discuss Connecticut's recent legalization effort and how much power activists and pot people have when it comes to making positive changes.

Our guest is Roland Cordova, founder & president of U-Grow Rentals and Veterans Canna-Biz, who employs military veterans to masterfully grow strain-specific cannabis for licensed medical marijuana patients.

The cultivation segment features tips on lighting and feeding during the vegetative stage as well as answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 57 Jun 12, 2021

This week on Grow Bud Yourself, Mike and Dan discuss the latest cannabis news, including marijuana-related incentives for vaccination, Connecticut's potential recreational pot law and a new poll that found two-thirds of Americans support decriminalizing all drugs.

The interview is with pot producer, entrepreneur and activist Jason Pinsky, who discusses his vast experience as a Cannabis Cup judge, his work on the hit show "Bong Appétit," his latest pot projects and much more.

Also this week, we have Strain of the Fortnight, tips on how to beat the heat in your grow room and, as always, answers to listeners' cultivation questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 56 Jun 04, 2021

Episode 56 of Grow Bud Yourself springs forth with clean and green strategies for growing the finest craft-quality pot.

First, Danny & Mike talk to psychology professor Dr. Mitch Earleywine about marijuana users that are unaffected by edibles, pot placebos and even UFOs!

The interview is with ECO Cannabis CEO Kevin Ahaesy and Diversity & Inclusion Strategist Ivy Summer, who discuss social equity in Oakland, hiring formerly incarcerated people to work in the cannabis industry and creating real systemic change in legal weed systems.

The cultivation segment features Danny's take on identifying and treating whitefly infestations and answers to grow questions from listeners.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 55 May 28, 2021

Episode 55 of Grow Bud Yourself rises through the surface of the soil to emerge with vim and vigor for home-growing pot enthusiasts.

First, Danny & Mike discuss the latest cannabis news headlines from around the country.

Then, the interview is with cultivation legend and friend of the pod Kyle Kushman, who talks about growing weed during the height of prohibition, gives his take on strain hoarding and tells us all about his newest canna-ventures.

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, tips on hydrophobic soil (soil that won’t absorb water) and, as always, grow Q&A.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 54 May 22, 2021

Episode 54 of Grow Bud Yourself flourishes forth with fantastic information for crafty pot farmers.

First, Danny and Mike play a game of Puff or Pass with the latest cannabis news.

The interview is with JJ NYC, breeder of Top Dawg Seeds, who discusses the New York City weed scene in the '80s & '90s, scoring kind bud like Chem Dog & Sour Diesel, plus breeding powerhouse, award-winning strains including Tres Dawg, Nigerian Haze, Star Dawg and Guava.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 53 May 14, 2021

Episode 53 of Grow Bud Yourself sows and reaps free weed with a cornucopia of cannabis cultivation content.

First, Danny and Mike discuss federal pot legalization versus passing the SAFE Act as well as the potential promotion of bribery and extortion in the legal weed business.

The interview is with Ellen "Farmer" Brown - veteran, activist and founder of Sinsemilla Seminars - who discusses getting her start growing weed in Humboldt County, working her way up to dispensary management, and moving back home to Massachusetts to educate newcomers to the legal cannabis industry.

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny on choosing your growroom exhaust fan size, and grow Q&A.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 52 May 07, 2021

Episode 52 of Grow Bud Yourself squeezes pot growing information into an educational extract perfect for beginners and experts alike.

First, Danny and Mike realize they've now been doing the GBY show for a full year! Then they recap the recent New York City Cannabis Parade and discuss the dubious new product, Canna Bumps - a snortable pot concentrate.

The interview is with hash-maker extraordinaire Frenchy Cannoli, who describes his youthful adventures in hashish-producing regions learning artisanal techniques, the importance of terroir and farming practices for producing quality cannabis resins, and how modern practices and procedures are changing the extraction craft.

In the cultivation segment, Danny reveals what you can expect to yield from one pot plant and answers grow questions from listeners like you.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 51 May 01, 2021

Episode 51 of Grow Bud Yourself takes root with vital information on producing perfect pot for pennies.

First, Danny and Mike pay tribute to the NFL draft by making their picks for an "all weed team" filled with football's stoniest players in a brand new Sports on Drugs segment. (2:25)

The interview is with the famous, multiple award-winning Canadian grower "Urban" Remo Colasanti, who's been teaching people to grow their own cannabis for decades. Remo talks about his origins in weed, becoming a trusted name in the medical cannabis industry, and building his brand of pot plant nutrients. (25:10)

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 50 Apr 17, 2021

Episode 50 of Grow Bud Yourself emerges from fertile soil to reach for the sunshine!

First, Danny and Mike discuss marijuana-law reform in New Mexico, the Biden Administration's stance on legalization and the 50th anniversary of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA), which took effect on May 1, 1971.

The interview is with Mike "PBud" Nee -- head cultivator for One Plant Dispensaries in Florida -- who talks about his role in Chemdog family strain history, as well as his transition from growing pot in the underground to farming legal, large-scale cannabis.

The cultivation segment features tips on proper flower and hash storage, as well as answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 49 Apr 10, 2021

Episode 49 of Grow Bud Yourself broadcasts cannabis cultivation information to improve your weed growing game.

First, Danny and Mike discuss which states they think will be next to legalize marijuana. And, we welcome psychology professor Dr. Mitch Earleywine to the show to talk about New York's new legal cannabis law, his recent pot studies, and absurd prohibitionist talking points.

The interview is with Greg and Tracee from Cryo Cure, who talk about the benefits of "freeze drying" cannabis flowers and how the process works to reduce harvest time, prevent mold & bud rot, as well as preserve terpenes & cannabinoids.

Next, we debut the new and improved Strain of the Fortnight segment followed by our cultivation section, featuring Danny's 6 Tips For Growing Great-Tasting Weed. And, as always, we answer listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 48 Apr 02, 2021

Episode 48 celebrates a new dawn and a new day to grow your own free weed and share with friends!

First, Danny and Mike discuss the historic news of New York State cannabis legalization for adult use.

The interview is with Elaine and Tommy from Excelsior Extracts who talk about the early days of overgrow.com, spending years on the run, perpetual harvesting, pheno-hunting strains and making their dreams come true with their newest cultivation endeavors.

The grow segment features techniques for getting the most out of every pot plant, plus answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 47 Mar 27, 2021

Episode 47 shines bright like a THCA diamond with illuminating info on growing your own (almost) free weed.

First, Danny and Mike discuss the latest legalization news, as well as larger changes happening nationally and globally with pot-law reform.

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny's take on cross pollination between hemp and cannabis crops and, as always, grow Q&A.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 46 Mar 22, 2021

Episode 46 springs forth from warming soil with complimentary cannabis, aka Free Weed, for all.

First Danny & Mike discuss recent federal and local marijuana news, including possible homegrow and equity funding in New York State and the firing of White House staffers for prior pot use.

The interview is with Rick "Mr. Soul" Campanella of Brothers Grimm Seeds, who discusses his early experiments with cannabis as a nuclear engineer, his creation of the legendary Cinderella-99 pot variety, feminized vs. female seeds, and how to create your own weed strain.

The cultivation segment features Danny on temperature and humidity during the drying and curing process as well as answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 45 Mar 12, 2021

Episode 45 blasts through thick topsoil to bring you the latest cannabis growing information to produce practically free weed.

First, Danny and Mike join longtime Michigan activist Rick Thompson to talk about the 50th Annual Hash Bash, coming up as a digital event on April 3rd.

The interview is with author and professor Dr. MJ Coco of CocoForCannabis.com who discusses proper lighting for growrooms, the benefits and unique properties of coco coir as a grow medium, and the "Spring Autoflower Challenge."

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, tips on addressing nutrient deficiencies and answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 44 Mar 06, 2021

Episode 44 of Grow Bud Yourself yields a heavy harvest of cannabis growing instructions for crafty cultivators.

First, Danny and Mike discuss the impact of legal cannabis tax revenue on local governments and communities.

The interview is with marijuana breeding pioneer Luc, from Paradise Seeds, who talks about growing pot in Holland in the '80s, founding one of the first seed companies in 1994, and the future of cannabis culture in Amsterdam and beyond.

The cultivation segment features Danny's take on properly feeding flowering pot plants, as well as answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 43 Feb 27, 2021

Episode 43 of Grow Bud Yourself promotes explosive growth rates for personal pot producers!

First, Danny and Mike chop it up with psychology professor Dr. Mitch Earleywine about cannabis use and psychedelic therapy.

Our guests are pot power couple Taylor Blake, associate producer of The Emerald Cup, and Shiloh Massive, breeder of Massive Creations Seeds, who discuss weed life in Mendocino, building authentic marijuana events and the future of the "Academy Awards of Cannabis."

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 42 Feb 20, 2021

Episode 42 of Grow Bud Yourself puffs tough and exhales a cloud of cannabis cultivation content.

First, Danny and Mike discuss some cannabis news of the day and pontificate on recent apolitical headlines.

Plus, we play a game of Name That Strain, a competition created to put Danko's knowledge of cannabis genetics to the test!

The cultivation segment features a grow tip on how to deal with annoying fungus gnats and, as always, cultivation Q&A.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 41 Feb 13, 2021

Episode 41 of Grow Bud Yourself emanates forth with weed growing tips and tricks for discerning ganja growers.

First, Danny and Mike run down the cannabis news of the day and pontificate on recent pot headlines.

The interview is with Swerve, founder and breeder of The Cali Connection, who talks about his award-winning marijuana breeding history, the traits that make a great grower, and the new projects he's got in the works.

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny's thoughts on Growing Big in Small Spaces and, as always, grow Q&A.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 40 Feb 05, 2021

Episode 40 of Grow Bud Yourself digs deep into the science of cannabis cultivation techniques.

First, Danny and Mike welcome you to our 40th show and respond to listener feedback.

Our interview is with James Rushing, CEO & head consultant of White Coat Services, who discusses his extensive pot growing experience, his education in soil sciences and integrated pest management, and his work building vertically-integrated weed businesses.

The cultivation segment features the "Ten Commandments of Compost," as well as Danny's thoughts on home composting and tea brewing for pot growers plus cultivation Q&A.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 39 Jan 30, 2021

Episode 39 of Grow Bud Yourself blooms and flourishes with cannabis cultivation information for the discerning pot aficionado.

In lieu of a guest interview, we've produced a grow-heavy show that can barely hold up its weight in glistening colas.

The Cultivation Extravaganja features our Strain of the Fortnight, tons of grow tips from expert farmers and breeders - including Jorge Cervantes, Ed Borg, Subcool, Harry Resin, Valerie Corral and more - and, as always, answers to grow questions from listeners.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 38 Jan 25, 2021

Episode 38 of Grow Bud Yourself sprouts and takes root with vigor to provide weed growing info for all!

First, Danny & Mike discuss the podcast newsletter and new Patreon member benefits, as well as the surprising news of recent pardons for pot prisoners by the former president.

The interview is with Nathaniel Pennington, founder of Humboldt Seed Company and his daughter HSC Product Executive Halle Pennington on growing ganja in the Emerald Triangle, the evolving cannabis industry and celebrating 20 years of marijuana seed sales.

The cultivation segment features Danny's tips for seed germination, plus answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 37 Jan 15, 2021

Episode 37 of Grow Bud Yourself hits the books on buds to educate and illuminate the weed world.

First, Danny & Mike discuss the amazing new giveaways from Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients for our Patreon membership tier levels.

The interview is with Dale Sky Jones--Executive Chancellor of Oaksterdam University--who discusses running America's first cannabis college, her pioneering work for marijuana-law reform and the fight for social equity in the pot industry.

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, 5 cannabis vocabulary definitions from Danny and, as always, cultivation Q&A.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 36 Jan 08, 2021

Episode 36 of Grow Bud Yourself rings in the New Year and brings the heat. And trust us, you want the smoke...

First, Danny and Mike take a look back at the surreal last year and roll out their 7 Resolutions for the Cannabis Community and Industry for 2021.

The Interview is with Jimi Devine, cannabis critic and columnist for LA Weekly. Jimi discusses his 15+ years of work in marijuana-law reform and ganja journalism. And, as a special bonus, he reveals the hottest new strains he's come across as a reefer reviewer.

The cultivation segment features 10 Gifts for Beginner Growers selected by Danny and, as always, we answer listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 35 Dec 29, 2020

Episode 35 of Grow Bud Yourself reveals the tools you need to grow your own free weed.

First, Danny and Mike discuss the new website and newsletter.

The interview is with Dan Vinkovetsky (formerly Danny Danko of High Times) who talks about his early experiences with cannabis, his career as an editor, writer and author, pioneering pot podcasting with Free Weed, and his newest ventures with Northeast Leaf Magazine and Grow Bud Yourself.

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny's tips on how to trim weed like a pro and, as always, grow Q&A.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 34 Dec 18, 2020

Episode 34 of Grow Bud Yourself reveals the truth about weed... plus tips and tricks on how to grow it!

The interview is with psychology professor and friend of the show Dr. Mitch Earleywine, who talks about his origins in cannabis research and gives us the inside scoop on studies involving ketamine for post-traumatic stress and depression and marijuana use during pregnancy.

The grow segment features Danny's take on recognizing and treating magnesium deficiencies, plus cultivation Q&A!

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 33 Dec 11, 2020

Episode 33 of Grow Bud Yourself nurtures the soil and the soul with weed growing information galore!

First, Danny and Mike discuss the recent national news about the MORE Act and celebrate the release of GBY's first newsletter.

The interview is with Jon and Megan from Suite Leaf Nutrients, who break down plant nutrition, cannabis feeding schedules, treating deficiencies and more.

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, 8 Things You Need To Do More Often in the Growroom and answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 32 Dec 04, 2020

Episode 32 of Grow Bud Yourself invests energy into achieving goals for cultivators, connoisseurs and capitalists.

This week's guest, cannabis entrepreneur Amber E. Senter, is CEO of Breeze Distro as well as cofounder & chairman of Supernova Women and the creator of The Congo Club. Amber joins us to discuss her incredible career making edibles, running dispensaries and promoting social equity in the legal pot industry.

The grow segment features Danny's take on the different schools of thought on brewing aerobic and anaerobic compost teas, plus answers to cultivation questions from listeners.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 31 Nov 27, 2020

Episode 31 of Grow Bud Yourself flourishes with fantastic and fascinating flowers.

First, Danny & Mike discuss recent news about cannabis legalization efforts.

The interview is with Aaron Yarkoni from DNA Genetics, who reveals bud breeder tips and tricks and discusses new collaborations around the world.

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny's take on why your pot leaves or stems turn purple, plus, answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 30 Nov 20, 2020

Episode 30 of Grow Bud Yourself blossoms forth with weed growing info galore!

First, Danny and Mike talk to psychology professor Dr. Mitch Earleywine about psychedelic therapy, decriminalizing all drugs, savoring cannabis and more.

The interview is with award-winning cannabis breeder James Loud of Loud Seeds who explains what it takes to create exotic marijuana strains with flavor and potency.

The cultivation segment features Danny’s take on identifying and treating aphids and root aphids as well as answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 29 Nov 13, 2020

Episode 29 of Grow Bud Yourself sifts out essential information on cultivation and concentration!

First, Danny and Mike shoot the breeze about recent cannabis news. (00:57)

The interview is with award-winning solventless hash maker Nikka T of Essential Extracts. Nick reveals his insights on the art of creating high-quality solventless hashish. (11:13)

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny’s thoughts on pheno hunting for new strains and, as always, answers to listener grow questions. (42:45)

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 28 Nov 06, 2020

Episode 28 of Grow Bud Yourself features a rundown of all the marijuana ballot initiatives that passed on election day. Join us in welcoming the newest adult-use cannabis states!

Our guests this week are Sid Gupta and Josh Schmidt from Natura Life Science in California, who discuss scaling cannabis companies while retaining world class quality and their new state-of-the-art facilities for propagation, cultivation, manufacturing, distribution, education and more.

This week's cultivation segment features Danny's tips for guerrilla growing as well as answers to listeners' cultivation questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 27 Oct 30, 2020

Episode 27 of Grow Bud Yourself reaps the rewards of perpetual harvesting!

First, Danny and Mike discuss the latest cannabis news including the upcoming election that features recreational and medical marijuana initiatives on the ballot in various states.

The interview is with Addison DeMoura, co-founder of Steep Hill Labs, hash connoisseur and founder of 800lbs Mantra. Addison talks about his love of cannabis, his innovative companies and his latest endeavors.

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny's tips on perpetual harvesting and, as always, grow Q&A.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 26 Oct 23, 2020

Episode 26 kicks off with a chat with comedian and friend of the show Rob Cantrell. Rob talks about doing stand-up during the coronavirus pandemic, performing high and his new podcast (The Cannabis Coffee Hour). Plus, he shares some stories from touring with comedy legends Tracy Morgan and Mitch Hedberg. (1:58)

Next, Danny and Mike bust some marijuana myths with the Stoner Fact Check. You might be surprised to learn what staples of cannabis culture are actually fiction. (20:05)

Finally, in the cultivation segment, Danny breaks down the proper distance to keep lights above your crop and we answer listeners' grow questions. (33:15)

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 25 Oct 16, 2020

Episode 25 of Grow Bud Yourself harvests a cornucopia of cured cannabis content!

First, Danny and Mike chat with psychology professor Dr. Mitch Earleywine about pot and psychosis, gender bias in cannabis assessment and savoring weed. (Starting at 2:30)

The interview is with attorney, activist and businesswoman Shanel Lindsay. The CEO of Ardent Cannabis discusses proper decarboxylation for edibles, social equity in the cannabis industry, legalization in Massachusetts and more. (Starting at 18:55)

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny's harvesting timeline and answers to grow questions from listeners. (Starting at 44:55)

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 24 Oct 09, 2020

Episode 24 of Grow Bud Yourself goes up in smoke for some nice dreams! Things are tough all over but we are still smokin'...

Our special guest this week is the legendary Tommy Chong! Tommy talks comedy, Covid and cannabis and much, much more. The interview even features a special guest interruption by another legendary comedian, so stick around until the end of the chat! (55:53)

This week's cultivation segment includes Danny's tips for getting more out of your trimmed cannabis leaves. Plus, answers to listener grow questions from around the world. (58:10)

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 23 Oct 02, 2020

Episode 23 soars through the air and emphatically dunks on pot prohibitionists.

First, Danny and Mike talk terps and discuss some cannabis news.

The interview is with Helene and Caitlin, the women behind Hembra Genetics, a carefully curated, boutique cannabis seed bank for growers of all kinds.

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight and Danny’s seven tips for growing sustainable weed. Plus, answers to listeners' grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 22 Sep 25, 2020

Episode 22 of Grow Bud Yourself blossoms with bountiful bud nuggets!

First, Danny and Mike discuss some of the cannabis news of the day.

Then, like a butterfly, the show takes flight as we unveil an expanded cultivation section featuring Danny's tips on diagnosing and treating problems caused by caterpillars, plus answers to a plethora of grow questions from listeners like you.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 21 Sep 18, 2020

Episode 21 of Grow Bud Yourself ripens on the vine as the kindest of the kind.

First, Danny and Mike introduce the new logo designs for the podcast by BK2LA Studio.

The Interview is with Danny Murr-Sloat, founder of AlpinStash, a successful "mom n' pop" grow-op in Colorado that competes with larger corporate cannabis companies by providing clean, sustainable and potent pot for patients and connoisseurs.

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, tips for pH & PPM and answers to grow questions from listeners like you.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 20 Sep 10, 2020

Episode 20 of Grow Bud Yourself blossoms with advice on how to improve the quality and quantity of your cannabis!

Danny and Mike discuss the epic first issue of Northeast Leaf magazine and then introduce a new segment, High Praise, which features enthusiastic recommendations from Danny.

A supersized cultivation segment includes Danny's tips on how to choose the right grow tent size for your crop and answers to listeners' cultivation questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 19 Sep 04, 2020

Episode 19 of Grow Bud Yourself slides into your grow tent with positive pot plant energy.

First, Mike & Danny chat with adult film actress and AVN Hall of Famer Sara Jay about the stigmas surrounding porn and pot. Plus, Sara reveals her new CBD Self Care Collection product line, including an infused lube!

The interview is with Michael Steinmetz from Flow Kana, California’s largest seller of sun-grown cannabis. Mikey talks about working with independent craft family farms, transforming cannabis into the world’s first fully sustainable agricultural product and his latest project, Flow Cannabis Co.

In the cultivation segment, we feature our "Strain of the Fortnight," tips for emulsifying and spraying Neem Oil, and grow Q&A.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 18 Aug 28, 2020

Episode 18 of Grow Bud Yourself! takes root and bears fruit as harvest time approaches.

First, Danny and Mike chat with psychology professor Dr. Mitch Earleywine about cannabis and depression, coping with Covid and pot's effects on the heart (2:45).

The interview is with Dennis Hunter of CannaCraft, who talks about serving time in prison for growing weed, pivoting into legal marijuana cultivation and his new flower brand, Farmer and the Felon (18:05).

In the cultivation segment, Danny breaks down the do's and don'ts of plant transplanting and answers listeners' grow questions (43:55).

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 17 Aug 21, 2020

Episode 17 of Grow Bud Yourself seeps into thirsty soil with fertile thoughts of heavy harvests.

First, Danny and Mike talk about cannabis law reform and legalization expanding further into the Northeast US.

The interview is with edibles expert Elise McDonough, author of the Bong Appétit cookbook from Vice, The Official High Times Cannabis Cookbook and Marijuana for Everybody!

The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, tips on when and how to water your plants and answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 16 Aug 14, 2020

Episode 16 keeps the home-grow fires burning with info on how to be a self-sustaining weed farmer.

First, Danny and Mike respond to listener feedback and provide some recommendations for stoned and enlightened entertainment. (5:00)

The interview is from the Hawaii Cannabis Expo when Danny spoke with Swerve, breeder for the multiple award-winning Cali Connection Seed Company. Swerve and Cali Connection are responsible for many of the Kush-related strains in the marketplace and much more. (13:50)

Finally, in the cannabis cultivation segment, Danny breaks down Cation Exchange Capacity (CEC) and answers listener grow questions. (28:00)

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 15 Aug 07, 2020

Episode 15 of Grow Bud Yourself provides free weed to anyone willing to plant seeds!

First, Danny and Mike discuss some news nuggets, including banking for cannabis businesses and the success of the legal and traditional markets. (1:45)

The interview features special guest Milo from Big Buddha Seeds, expert breeder of the Cannabis Cup-winning Cheese strain. Milo discusses his career in ganja genetics, which has spanned nearly 20 years, as well as the future for his company and up-and-coming UK pot producers. (17:10)

The cultivation segment includes our "Strain of the Fortnight" and Danny's ultimate beginner grower shopping list to help get you started growing cannabis indoors. (48:35)

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 14 Jul 31, 2020

Episode 14 of Grow Bud Yourself features as much cannabis and hashish creation information as we can fit into an hour!

First, Danny and Mike talk to NORML's Paul Armentano about marijuana politics and policy, descheduling vs. rescheduling cannabis, and drug testing in the weed business (3:40).

The interview is with internationally renowned hash-maker The Dank Duchess, who outlines her extraction process for dry sift and fresh frozen full melt hashish and describes her judging procedures to select the world's best cannabis concentrates (18:30).

During the cultivation segment, Danny details the different types of cannabis seeds that are available including regular, feminized and auto-flowering seeds, and we answer grow questions from listeners (49:00).

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 13 Jul 24, 2020

Episode 13 of Grow Bud Yourself erupts onto the scene with weed growing info from experts in the field.

First, Danny and Mike give some of their recommendations for stoney entertainment and talk about the response to our Northeast Leaf Magazine announcement.

The guest is Aaron from DNA Genetics, one half of a bud breeding team that's won over 200 different awards for their groundbreaking strains.

The cultivation segment starts with the Strain of the Fortnight. Then, Danny dials in the optimal temperature and humidity levels for different stages of pot plant growth and the fellas play a game of "Jay-pardy."

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 12 Jul 17, 2020

Episode 12 of Grow Bud Yourself takes root with cannabis growing info for true connoisseurs and aficionados.

First, Danny and Mike talk about their new free magazine called Northeast Leaf! Then, we talk to psychology professor Dr. Mitch Earleywine about driving while high, cannabis for depression and consuming weed during the Covid pandemic.

Our guest is Colin Bell, co-founder of Mammoth Microbes and Ph.D. in Soil Microbial Ecology. Colin discusses the benefits of microbial bacteria and inoculants to maximize crop productivity and resistance to pests and disease.

The cultivation segment features Danny's take on Screen of Green (ScrOG) style growing as well as answers to questions from listeners.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 11 Jul 10, 2020

Episode 11 of Grow Bud Yourself soars to new heights with cannabis cultivation information for the masses.

This week, Mike and Danny discuss the most recent idiotic Federal public service announcement about the dangers of getting high.

The interview is with legendary grow guru, author and activist Ed Rosenthal, who discusses his early experiences with weed, his lifelong fight for the flower and tips & tricks for cultivation success.

Plus, we reveal our Strain of the Fortnight and Danny speaks about VPD (Vapor Pressure Deficit), a vital aspect of successful pot farming. And we answer grow questions from listeners like you.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 10 Jul 03, 2020

Episode 10 of Grow Bud Yourself flourishes forth with pot cultivation information for weed growers and connoisseurs like you!

First, former associate publisher of High Times magazine, Rick Cusick, talks about the recent passing of cannabis icon and friend Dr. Lester Grinspoon.

The interview is with Chris Ball of Ball Family Farms, a vertically-integrated California cultivation facility. Chris describes his journey from a federal penitentiary to owning one of the biggest legal weed production footprints in Los Angeles. He discusses the importance of social equity programs, scaling up a cannabis grow, pheno-hunting and more.

The cultivation segment takes on safety, security and odor control. Plus we play a game of Fill in the Blank.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 9 Jun 26, 2020

Episode 9 of Grow Bud Yourself bubbles up with marijuana growing tips and tricks from the pros.

First, Danny and Mike talk weed news of the day including Attorney General Barr's interference in legal cannabis business mergers.

The interview is with Chemdog, the legendary grower and glass blower who discovered the Chem family of strains almost 30 years ago at a Grateful Dead show.

The cultivation segment features Strain of the Fortnight, Danny's thoughts on hydroponic cannabis growing and answers to questions from listeners.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 8 Jun 19, 2020

Episode 8 of Grow Bud Yourself! transforms light into energy to form buds of cannabis cultivation knowledge.

First, we speak with psychology professor Dr. Mitch Earleywine about cannabis and eating disorders, savoring marijuana and ayahuasca for depression (4:05).

Then, we sit down with Adam Dunn, co-founder of T.H.Seeds and host of The Adam Dunn Show, who discusses pioneering the Amsterdam seed and hemp market, and relocating to Colorado to follow the cannabis "true believers" (19:30).

In the cultivation segment, we detail photosynthesis and the cannabis life cycle and answers grow questions from listeners (45:55).

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 7 Jun 12, 2020

Episode 7 of Grow Bud Yourself! harvests a cornucopia of cannabis cultivation tips for discerning ganja growers.

First, we interview Kelly and Josh from Dragonfly Earth Medicine -- a family-owned business and farm dedicated to the regeneration and health of the earth and its humans.

The cultivation segment features the Strain of the Fortnight, tips on proper weed harvesting and the Growroom Time Machine.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 6 Jun 05, 2020

This episode of Grow Bud Yourself! features an epic cultivation panel from the Hawaii Cannabis Expo in February moderated by Danny Danko and featuring Grow Guru Ed Rosenthal, Swerve of The Cali Connection Seed Co, Professor P of Dynasty Genetics & Relic Seeds, award-winning Hawaiian grower Joey Green of Greyskull Seeds and Brian Malin from Vital Garden Supply.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 5 May 29, 2020

Episode 5 of Grow Bud Yourself! takes root with an understanding of cannabis cultivation fundamentals.

This week, we speak with master grower Neema, co-founder of the award-winning Cannabiotix cultivation and extraction company, about what it takes to create clean, PGR-free cannabis.

In the cultivation section, Danny breaks down cloning techniques and the materials necessary for successfully rooting cuttings and we answer listener grow questions.

Plus, Jon from Suite Leaf Nutrients "stops by" to reveal the winner of the grow tent kit giveaway.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 4 May 22, 2020

Episode 4 of Grow Bud Yourself! is bursting with cannabis knowledge.

Danny and Mike speak with psychology professor Dr. Mitch Earleywine about cannabis and Coronavirus, marijuana for motivation and how THC and CBD can help with sleep and anxiety issues (2:30).

The interview is with award-winning hash maker and cannabis grower Jenn Doe, who details her life growing up as a stoner in Utah and takes us through her step-by-step process for solventless extraction (16:20).

The cultivation segment highlights mother plants, with information on how to cultivate, keep and care for these all important grow-op staples. Plus, our Strain of the Fortnight and grow Q&A (45:45).

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 3 May 15, 2020

Grow Bud Yourself! episode 3 takes flight with the legendary marijuana grow-book author extraordinaire Jorge Cervantes!

But first, Danny and Mike discuss breaking in to the cannabis industry and ruminate on growing your own cannabis, mushrooms, microgreens, fruits, vegetables and more.

Next, our special guest Jorge Cervantes discusses his decades-long career in cannabis, great cultivation tips he's learned over the years, and life on lockdown in Barcelona Spain.

The cultivation segment features a breakdown of the all-important vegetative stage of pot plant growth, as well as grow Q&A.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 2 May 07, 2020

Episode 2 of Grow Bud Yourself! sprouts forth with timely information on creating your own free weed!

Danny and Mike discuss the latest in the world of weed, including how coronavirus is affecting the cannabis industry--legal and otherwise (5:15).

This week's interview is with Jason from Dark Horse Genetics--breeder of Bruce Banner #3, which was awarded "Strongest Strain on Earth" and "Top 25 Strains of All Time" by High Times magazine (12:25).

The cannabis cultivation segment features the return of Strain of the Fortnight (33:45), tips on growroom environmental control (39:35) and cultivation Q&A (45:00).

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 1 May 01, 2020

Grow Bud Yourself! emerges from fertile soil to launch a new craft cannabis growing revolution!

This premiere episode of the podcast features special guest Kyle Kushman (13:25), who discusses his legendary cultivation career and shares exclusive cannabis growing tips and tricks.

In our cultivation segment, we break down how to get started growing your own personal pot (40:15), play a game of Puff or Pass (48:15) and answer listener grow questions (58:45).

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Free Weed: Episode 103 Oct 12, 2018

Episode 103 of Free Weed kicks off #Croptober with a cornucopia of cannabis cultivation content!

Mike and Danny dish the dank on the latest cannabis celebrity gossip, including friends of the pod Kristen Bell and Pete Davidson (4:00).

Then, Free Weed takes the "cult" out of cultivation as we present five growing rules that were made to be broken (17:00). And, as always, Danny answers cultivation questions submitted by listeners (29:20).

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Free Weed: Episode 102 Sep 21, 2018

Episode 102 of Free Weed features an interview with legendary cultivator, author and photographer Mel Frank. Mel discusses his epic cannabis career, his contributions to marijuana genetics and his current gallery exhibition, When We Were Criminals.

Also in this episode, Danny and Mike preview the December issue of High Times, including the Top 10 Strains of 2018. Plus, Strain of the Fortnight, proper watering techniques and, as always, cultivation Q&A.

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Free Weed: Episode 101 Aug 24, 2018

The 101st episode of Free Weed flourishes with world-renowned cannabis cultivation expert and author Jorge Cervantes. Jorge discusses his decades-long writing career, including his new book The Cannabis Encyclopedia, and tells Dan about joining HTTV after getting kicked off of YouTube.

Also in this episode, learn what can make your pot plants freak out and how to chill them out and, as always, cultivation Q&A.

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Free Weed: Episode 100 Aug 13, 2018

The Free Weed podcast reaches its centennial episode! Danny and Mike talk to "Guru of Ganja" and celebrated pot grow book author and activist Ed Rosenthal about his career in cultivation journalism, his return to the pages of High Times magazine and his latest books, Beyond Buds Next Generation: Marijuana Concentrates and Cannabis Infusions and Marijuana Harvest: Maximizing Quality and Yield in Your Cannabis Garden.

Also, the 100th episode of Free Weed features our Strain of the Fortnight, tips for essential growroom necessities and answers to questions from listeners.

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Free Weed: Episode 99 Aug 03, 2018

Episode 99 of Free Weed features a chat with legendary grower and High Times alum Kyle Kushman, recorded live over 4/20 weekend at the 2018 SoCal Cannabis Cup.

Kyle was actually the first-ever guest on Free Weed back in 2011. Now he makes his long-awaited return to talk about growing craft-quality cannabis on a larger scale (and much more).

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Free Weed: Episode 98 Jul 27, 2018

Episode 98 of Free Weed skates into the summertime with an interview with four-time Stanley Cup winner Darren McCarty, who explains how cannabis saved him from a lifetime of alcohol and pain pill abuse (20:20).

Danny and Mike also chat with Johno from "The Johno Show," which was recently purged from YouTube for pot content (7:15).

Plus, cultivation tips on environmental control in the growroom and beating the summer heat (46:00) as well as cultivation Q&A (53:20) and much more!

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Free Weed: Episode 97 Jul 19, 2018

Episode 97 of Free Weed features a discussion from the 2018 Michigan Cannabis Cup with our friends from Hurricane Hydroponics about plant nutrient needs, proper feeding during different growth cycles and flushing out your grow medium of excess salts and minerals (17:30).

Danny and Mike also discuss the Amsterdam Cannabis Cup (1:25) and the DEA's recently released slang terms for cannabis (9:05). Plus, our Strain of the Fortnight (40:20), a cultivation segment on ice water hash extraction (41:55) and cultivation questions from listeners answered by Danny (51:00).

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Free Weed: Episode 96 Jul 12, 2018

Episode 96 of Free Weed features a conversation with the Waldos—the Bay Area group that created the cannabis code 420—recorded live at the 2018 NorCal Cannabis Cup in Santa Rosa, California. The Waldos join Danny and Mike to explain the origins of 420 and debunk a number of myths about the mystical marijuana cipher.

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Free Weed: Episode 95 Jul 06, 2018

Episode 95 of Free Weed features an all-female panel of growers and hash-makers recorded live at the 2018 High Times Michigan Cannabis Cup in June. Guests Nichole West from COWA Science, Cannabis Cup winner Jessica "Mrs. Berry Kush" Speck, Ash Bo Hash of Cpt. Kush Concentrates and Elaine Keevin of Excelsior Extracts discuss their pot cultivation techniques as well as the unique challenges faced by women in the cannabis industry and community.

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Free Weed: Episode 94 Jun 28, 2018

Episode 94 of the Free Weed podcast features legendary cannabis breeder DJ Short (24:05), creator of strains like Blueberry, Flo and Old Time Moonshine. Plus, Danny and Mike discuss the upcoming Amsterdam Cannabis Cup (3:15) and run down the latest marijuana news (7:15). And, for the first time ever, Dan and Mike argue about the news (18:00).

The cultivation section features a detailed breakdown of wet versus dry cannabis trimming (48:20) and, as always, Danny answers listeners’ grow questions (53:00).

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Free Weed: Episode 93 Jun 21, 2018

Episode 93 takes root with Danny and Mike discussing the epic news that High Times is going public (1:25) as well as recent marijuana law-reform news from Canada and New York (7:15).

The interview, recorded live at the 2018 NorCal Cannabis Cup, features Crockett from Crockett Family Farms speaking on proper cultivation techniques, his signature strain Tangie and how Mom and Pop weed growers can compete with corporate cannabis (13:30).

Also, don't miss our Strain of the Fortnight and grow Q&A (36:15).

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Free Weed: Episode 92 Jun 14, 2018

Episode 92 of the Free Weed podcast springs forth with an epic interview with Mike from Exotic Genetix, recorded live at the 2018 NorCal Cannabis Cup. Learn more about Exotic’s pot growing techniques, the art of marijuana seed breeding and much more (20:45).

Plus, Danny and Mike revisit "Sports on Drugs" (3:05) and preview the August 2018 issue of High Times magazine—on newsstands now (12:00). And, as always, Danny answers listeners’ grow questions (50:05).

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Free Weed: Episode 91 Jun 08, 2018

Episode 91 of Free Weed features interviews with cultivation reporter THCaeczar, who stops by to talk seeds and strains, and comedian Jackie “The Joke Man” Martling, who discusses comedy, Howard Stern and cannabis as an alternative to alcohol abuse. Plus, the long awaited return of Sports on Drugs!

Our cultivation segment includes Strain of the Fortnight, Puff or Pass on harvesting and, as always, grow Q&A.

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Free Weed: Episode 90 May 31, 2018

Episode 90 of Free Weed features an interview with Oregon craft marijuana grower Jesse Peters of Eco Firma Farms (5:55). Listen in on the conversation about sustainable and eco-friendly indoor pot farming techniques and the unique conditions of doing business in a state with an overabundance of weed.

Our cannabis cultivation segment (26:30) takes on ideal growroom temperature and humidity levels during all stages of growth (and harvest) and, as always, Danny answers grow questions from listeners.

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Free Weed: Episode 89 May 24, 2018

Free Weed is back! After a brief two-and-a-half-year break, High Times senior cultivation editor Danny Danko and editor-in-chief Mike Gianakos return with episode 89 of Free Weed.

This episode features a preview of the June and July issues of High Times (6:35), an interview with legendary grower Chemdog (11:15), Strain of the Fortnight (31:25), cloning tips and tricks (36:10) and, as always, we answer listeners’ grow questions (46:05).

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Free Weed: Episode 88 Oct 23, 2015

Episode 88 of HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed from Danny Danko features cannabis news, including a look at the Canadian election and what it means for legal weed, an interview with photographer and NYC legend Ricky Powell, and of course, our cultivation segment with the Strain of the Fortnight, grow Q&A and info on how to harvest, dry and cure connoisseur quality pot. Episode 88 is sponsored by BC Northern Lights and Gorilla Seed Bank.

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Free Weed: Episode 87 Oct 16, 2015

Episode 87 of HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed from Danny Danko features a Cannabis Cup update, the latest marijuana news and an extensive look at pot and politics. Plus, Matt from BC Bud Depot calls in to discuss cultivation in British Columbia and his strain, Night Nurse, which placed as one of HIGH TIMES' Top 10 Strains of 2015. Also this week, Danny and Mike hop in the Growroom Time Machine to fix some common cultivation problems and we answer listener questions in our weekly grow Q&A. This episode is sponsored by BC Northern Lights and Gorilla Seed Bank.

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Free Weed: Episode 86 Oct 11, 2015

Episode 86 of HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed from Danny Danko features marijuana news, Instagram controversy, a pot science update and a sneak peek at the Top 10 Strains of 2015. Plus, we bring you copious cultivation info including Strain of the Fortnight, Puff or Pass and grow Q&A. Episode 86 of Free Weed is sponsored by BC Northern Lights and Gorilla Seed Bank.

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Free Weed: Episode 85 Oct 02, 2015

Episode 85 of Free Weed was recorded live at the 2015 NorCal Medical Cannabis Cup. It is also the third episode of HIGH TIMES Presents Free Hash from Danny Danko. This live panel discussion, dubbed The Laws of Extraction, features Addison DeMoura, Rezwan Khan, K from Trichome Tech, JJ from Fresh off the Bud Extractions and Rick Pfrommer. Episode 85 is brought to you by BC Northern Lights and Gorilla Seed Bank.

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Free Weed: Episode 84 Sep 25, 2015

Episode 84 of HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed from Danny Danko features pot news, grow tips for better extracts, cultivation Q&A and an interview with MedCanna founders Adam Dunn and Jan Carlos Byl. This episode is brought to you by BC Northern Lights (bcnorthernlights.com).

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Free Weed: Episode 83 Sep 18, 2015

HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed from Danny Danko is (finally) back! Check in with Dan and Mike as they discuss the latest pot news, upcoming HIGH TIMES events and all things weed. Plus, cultivation legend Mel Frank stops by, Danko explains pheno hunting, we answer your grow questions and Dan presents a long-overdue Strain of the Fortnight. All on episode 83 of Free Weed!

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Free Weed: Episode 82 Jun 15, 2015

Episode 82 of HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed from Danny Danko was recorded live at the U.S. Cannabis Cup in Denver on 4/20. Danko's guests include Adam Dunn (T.H.Seeds), David Bonvillain (Elite Cannabis), Kyle Kushman (Kushman Genetics) and Don from DNA Genetics. This episode is brought to you by BC Northern Lights and Gorilla Seed Bank.

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Free Weed: Episode 81 Jun 02, 2015

Episode 81 of HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed from Danny Danko features an interview with grow guru and author of The Cannabis Encyclopedia, Jorge Cervantes. Plus, we preview the July 2015 issue of HIGH TIMES, comedian Rob Cantrell stops by and we offer a super-sized cultivation section with Strain of the Fortnight, 21 hydro tips and grow Q&A. Episode 81 is brought to you by BC Northern Lights and Gorilla Seed Bank.

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Free Weed: Episode 80 May 05, 2015

Episode 80 of Free Weed was recorded live at the HIGH TIMES U.S. Cannabis Cup in Denver on Saturday, April 18, 2015. Danny and Mike are joined on stage by K from Trichome Technologies, Aaron from DNA, MzJill (TGA Seeds), Phillip Hague (Mindful), Dru West (West Coast Masters) and Addison Demoura (Steep Hill). Episode 80 is brought to you by BC Northern Lights and Gorilla Seed Bank.

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Free Weed: Episode 79 Apr 19, 2015

Episode 79 of Free Weed was recorded live at the 2015 SoCal Medical Cannabis Cup in San Bernardino on February 8, 2015. The panel of expert growers joining Danko on stage for this live Free Weed included DJ Short, Adam Dunn (THSeeds), Scott from Rare Dankness, David from Elite Genetics and Dru West. Episode 79 is brought to you by BC Northern Lights and Gorilla Seed Bank.

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Free Weed: Episode 78 Apr 13, 2015

Episode 78 of HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed from Danny Danko features previews of the upcoming U.S. Cannabis Cup in Denver and the July 2015 issue of HIGH TIMES. Plus, Craig Coffey stops by to discuss how dabs are shaping cannabis genetics, Danko explains the five links for successful cultivation and, as always, we answer listener grow questions. Episode 78 is brought to you by BC Northern Lights and Gorilla Seed Bank.

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Free Weed: Episode 77 Mar 13, 2015

Episode 77 of HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed from Danny Danko reaches for the sky with wacky weed news, a preview of our May 2015 issue and info on Danny's NYC half marathon run for NORML. This week's interview is with longtime marijuana activist and Yippie founder Dana Beal and the cultivation section features Strain of the Fortnight, "This or That" and, as always, grow Q&A. This episode is brought to you exclusively by BC Northern Lights growboxes. Boom Bap, Big Respect!

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Free Weed: Episode 76 Mar 02, 2015

Episode 76 of HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed from Danny Danko features a legalization news update including Bill Maher's call for presidential pardons of all pot prisoners. And, Aaron Justis from the Cannabis Cup-winning dispensary Buds and Roses joins us to discuss his favorite strains and the future of marijuana. Plus, a spring planting prep guide, guerrilla grow tips and cultivation Q&A.

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Free Weed: Episode 75 Feb 19, 2015

Episode 75 of HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed from Danny Danko features a recap of the 2015 SoCal Cup, a preview of the April 2015 issue of HIGH TIMES, Strain of the Fortnight, Danko's top 5 reasons to grow pot and, as always, cultivation Q&A.

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Free Weed: Episode 74 Jan 23, 2015

Episode 74 of HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed from Danny Danko features pot icon Tommy Chong, who sits down with Danny to discuss his career, his lifelong marijuana use, his new strain and more. Plus, Danny and Mike run down the March 2015 issue of HIGH TIMES and the upcoming SoCal Medical Cannabis Cup, the dark side of growing pot, cultivation Q&A and much more! Episode 74 is brought to you by BC Northern Lights and Vaporizer USA!

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Free Weed: Episode 73 Jan 12, 2015

HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed from Danny Danko returns for 2015 with episode 73! This episode features a preview of the Hydro Report in the February 2015 issue of HIGH TIMES and an interview with Adam Dunn of T.H.Seeds and Hemp HoodLamb. Plus, Free Weed 73 boasts a cultivation segment with Strain of the Fortnight, the pros and cons of CO2 supplementation and grow Q&A. Visit our sponsors BC Northern Lights and VaporizerUSA.

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Free Weed: Episode 72 Nov 01, 2014

Join us for an extra spooky episode of HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed from Danny Danko. Episode 72 features the 10 scariest strain names of all time and Dr. Dankenstein plays God with three tips for reanimating cannabis. Plus, Strain of the Fortnight, listener grow Q&A and an interview with HT event designer Elise McDonough about her new book Marijuana for Everybody. All that and more in episode 72 of Free Weed – brought to you by BC Northern Lights.

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Free Weed: Episode 71 Oct 22, 2014

Episode 71 of HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed from Danny Danko features a preview of the Top 10 Strains of the Year, an interview with Charlo Greene, a lesson on drying and curing great pot and cultivation Q&A. This episode of Free Weed is brought to you by BC Northern Lights.

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Free Weed: Episode 70 Sep 29, 2014

HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed from Danny Danko rolls on with Episode 70, a cornucopia of cannabis cultivation information. Danny and Mike celebrate HIGH TIMES’ 40-year anniversary issue and discuss the upcoming 27th Cannabis Cup in Amsterdam (November 23-27). Plus, Danny speaks with Rick Pfrommer, director of education for Harborside Health Center and long-time marijuana law reform advocate, grower and connoisseur. Also, Strain of the Fortnight makes a triumphant return and Danny answers listeners’ grow questions. Episode 70 of Free Weed is brought to you by BC Northern Lights.

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Free Weed: Episode 69 Sep 12, 2014

Episode 69 of HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed from Danny Danko was recorded live at the 2014 Seattle US Cannabis Cup on Sunday, September 7. This expert panel, led by HT senior cultivation editor Danny Danko, features K from Trichome Technologies, Scott from Rare Dankness, legendary breeder DJ Short and Mike Boutin (Weed Country). Don’t miss this live episode of Free Weed brought to you by BC Northern Lights.

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Free Weed: Episode 68 Aug 26, 2014

Episode 68 of HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed from Danny Danko was recorded live at the Michigan Medical Cannabis Cup in Clio, MI on July 26. Breaking away from the usual live Free Weed cultivation panel format, Danny focused the entire session on one legendary breeder: DJ Short. A Michigan native, DJ Short reveals how he got into breeding cannabis and shares a number of tips and tricks for growing great bud. Don’t miss this special live episode of Free Weed sponsored exclusively by BC Northern Lights.

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Free Weed: Episode 67 Aug 12, 2014

Welcome to episode 67 of HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed from Danny Danko. In this episode, Danny and Mike speak with HT managing editor Jen Bernstein (@NYCJamGal) about how to start your cannabis career and her new "Pot Jobs" cover story in our October 2014 issue. Also, HT lifestyle editor Mary Jane (@maryjanegibson) stops by to talk about her interview with New York Times editorial director Andrew Rosenthal, which covers the Times’ recent demand for an end to the war on marijuana – a monumental editorial shift. The cultivation segment features Danny's Strain of the Fortnight, a breakdown of auto-flowering pot plants and grow Q&A. All brought to you by BC Northern Lights and Gorilla Seed Bank.

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Free Weed: Episode 66 Aug 04, 2014

Episode 66 of HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed From Danny Danko was recorded live at the San Francisco Medical Cannabis Cup on June 28, 2014. Danko’s expert cultivation panel included Aaron (DNA Genetics), K (Trichome Technologies), Rick Pfrommer (Harborside Health Center), Kyle Kushman, Subcool and MzJill (TGA Genetics) and DJ Short. Don’t miss this live episode of Free Weed! Visit our sponsors: BC Northern Lights and Gorilla Seed Bank.

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Free Weed: Episode 65 Jun 24, 2014

Episode 65 of HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed from Danny Danko features a preview of the August issue of HT, an interview with Jackie “The Joke Man” Martling, Strain of the Fortnight, a look inside the incredible Indoor Acre growroom and, of course, cultivation Q&A. Visit our sponsors: BC Northern Lights and Gorilla Seed Bank.

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Free Weed: Episode 64 May 29, 2014

Episode 64 of HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed from Danny Danko blossoms forth with marijuana growing information galore. We begin with a special announcement for our upcoming Bay Area Medical Cannabis Cup (June 28 and 29) and a preview of our July issue, featuring the 2014 Dab Report. We also speak to Sabrina Fendrick from the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML), who explains how you can get active and help end pot prohibition. This week’s cultivation segment features a discussion on CBDs (Cannabidiol), a game of Puff or Pass and, as always, answers to listeners’ grow questions. Visit our sponsors: BC Northern Lights and Gorilla Seed Bank.

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Free Weed: Episode 63 May 19, 2014

Free Weed from Danny Danko emerges from a short hibernation to a springtime of infinite possibilities. The show begins with a preview of the upcoming Bay Area Medical Cannabis Cup – June 28 & 29. Then, Danny and Mike welcome HIGH TIMES associate publisher Rick Cusick to discuss the most important figures in the history of marijuana legalization as Rick offers up his Mount Kushmore of cannabis activism. And, don’t miss our exclusive interview with legendary breeder Chemdog – the man behind many of the strains you know and love. Plus, Strain of the Fortnight, a lesson on greenhouse growing and cultivation Q&A, all on episode 63 of Free Weed. Visit our sponsors BC Northern Lights and Gorilla Seed Bank.

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Free Weed: Episode 62 Apr 26, 2014

Episode 62 of HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed from Danny Danko was recorded live at the 2014 US Cannabis Cup in Denver on Sunday, April 20. This expert panel led by HT senior cultivation editor Danny Danko covers a wide array of grow info and even fields questions from the crowd. Don’t miss this special episode of Free Weed! Visit our sponsors: BC Northern Lights and Gorilla Seed Bank.

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Free Weed: Episode 61 Apr 11, 2014

Episode 61 of HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed from Danny Danko features a marijuana news rundown and a preview of the upcoming Denver Cannabis Cup. Plus, Strain of the Fortnight, the Growroom Time Machine and cultivation Q&A. Visit our Sponsors BC Northern Lights and Gorilla Seed Bank.

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Free Weed: Episode 60 Mar 31, 2014

Episode 60 of HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed from Danny Danko crops up "Straight Outta Compost" with a promo for our Ice Cube & Action Bronson Denver US Cannabis Cup kickoff show on Friday, April 18. Episode 60 also features the return of #SportsOnDrugs and an interview with Addison DeMoura – Co-Founder and COO of Steep Hill Halent Labs – about testing cannabis and concentrates for THC, CBD and more. Plus, Danny and Mike debut the Master Debate Club, Danko details the use of beneficial bugs in fighting pests and, as always, answers to listeners’ grow questions. Visit our sponsors: BC Northern Lights and Gorilla Seed Bank.

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Free Weed: Episode 59 Mar 23, 2014

Episode 59 of HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed from Danny Danko features a marijuana news update, Danko’s top ten pot-related books of all time and plenty of cultivation information. Visit our sponsors: BC Northern Lights and Gorilla Seed Bank.

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Free Weed: Episode 58 Mar 14, 2014

Welcome to the very first episode of HIGH TIMES Presents Free Hash from Danny Danko. Free Hash features an in depth interview with Cannabis Cup winning concentrate makers TC Labs. Find out how to make a Cup winning concentrate. Plus, we break down the difference between budder and shatter, give some water extraction tips and explain the history of hash. Visit our sponsors BC Northern Lights and Gorilla Seed Bank.

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Free Weed: Episode 57 Mar 08, 2014

Episode 57 of HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed from Danny Danko features an interview with former Weather Underground leader and counterculture icon Bill Ayers. Plus, Strain of the Fortnight, tips for cultivating great pot in drought conditions and listener grow Q&A. Visit our sponsors: BC Northern Lights Gorilla Seed Bank

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Free Weed: Episode 56 Feb 28, 2014

Episode 56 of HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed from Danny Danko features a marijuana news update, an interview with Tangie creator Crockett as well as Aaron from DNA, a spring planting guide and grow Q&A. Check it out.

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Free Weed: Episode 55 Feb 20, 2014

Welcome to episode 55 of HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed from Danny Danko. This week we discuss the upcoming US Cannabis Cup in Denver, speak with Dr. Mitch Earleywine of NORML and play a game of Puff or Pass. Plus, our Strain of the Fortnight and your grow questions answered.

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Free Weed: Episode 54 Feb 13, 2014

Episode 54 of Free Weed from Danny Danko was recorded live at the 2014 HIGH TIMES LA Medical Cannabis Cup. This epic cultivation panel – hosted by Danny and Mike on Sunday, February 9 – featured renown breeder DJ Short, Bret from Apothecary Genetics, K from Trichome Technologies, legendary grow book author Mel Frank, Scott from Rare Dankness Seeds, Aaron from DNA Genetics and Kyle Kushman of kylekushman.com. This episode is brought to you by BC Northern Lights and Gorilla Seed Bank.

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Free Weed: Episode 53 Jan 23, 2014

Episode 53 of Free Weed changes things up by making the interviewer the interviewee. Don’t miss our Q&A with HT senior cultivation editor Danny Danko. Plus, we discuss judging edibles at the Medical Cannabis Cup and answer listeners’ grow questions.

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Free Weed: Episode 52 Jan 16, 2014

Episode 52 of Free Weed features an extensive interview with Tarren from BC Northern Lights. Learn all about growing great pot in confined spaces in this grow box-centric segment. Plus, we’ve got a very special Strain of the Fortnight and listener questions answered by Danny Danko.

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Free Weed: Episode 51 Jan 09, 2014

Free Weed from Danny Danko starts off 2014 with a bang! Episode 51 features a discussion of the new recreational marijuana sales in Colorado with Marijuana Policy Project's Mason Tvert and HIGH TIMES editorial director Dan Skye. Plus, we take the "cult" out of cultivation as we present five growing rules that were made to be broken. And, as always, Danny answers listeners’ grow questions and we wrap it all up at the end with Raw rolling papers.

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Free Weed: Episode 50 Dec 31, 2013

Episode 50 of Free Weed features Danny’s 10 favorite moments from 2013, an interview with Cannabis Cup winner and friend of the podcast Kyle Kushman and a stellar cultivation segment – including Strain of the Fortnight, the Growroom Confessional and cultivation Q&A.

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Free Weed: Episode 49 Dec 12, 2013

For Episode 49 of Free Weed Danny and Mike bring you the long lost Seattle US Cannabis Cup recording. Don’t miss this excellent live Free Weed featuring Scott from Rare Dankness, K from Trichome Technologies, Bret from Apothecary Seeds, Jeremy Miller from Cannabis Farmers Market, Junior from World Famous Cannabis Café and Iggy from MIGS. Plus, Danko and Mike preview the February 2014 issue of HIGH TIMES featuring the Hydro Report.

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Free Weed: Episode 48 Dec 05, 2013

Episode 48 of Free Weed features a recap of the 26th annual HIGH TIMES Cannabis Cup in Amsterdam. Danny and competition coordinator Craig Coffey discuss all of the Cup winning pot and hash as well as some of their personal favorites.

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Free Weed - Episode 47 Nov 21, 2013

Episode 47 of Free Weed features an interview with Vice's Weediquette writer, T. Kid. And, Danny and Mike discuss drugs in sports in the wake of several football players getting busted for pot. This week's Free Weed also includes a super-sized cultivation segment with Strain of the Fortnight, Fill in the Blank and grow Q&A.

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Free Weed: Episode 46 Nov 14, 2013

Welcome to episode 46 of Free Weed from Danny Danko! Danny and Mike preview the January 2014 issue of HIGH TIMES Magazine featuring our Vape Pen Buyer's Guide as well as the upcoming 26th annual Cannabis Cup. Plus, Danny talks to Subcool and MzJill of TGA Genetics about growing, strains and giving back to the cannabis community. And, our cultivation segment features a treatise on HID (High Intensity Discharge) lighting such as MH (Metal Halide) and HPS (High-Pressure Sodium). As always Danny answers listener grow questions and wraps up the episode with Raw rolling papers. Visit our sponsor BC Northern Lights.

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Free Weed - Episode 45 Nov 07, 2013

Episode 45 of Free Weed features our first ever True or False segment in which Danny takes on some marijuana misconceptions and sets the record straight. Plus, our cultivation segment features one of our all-time favorite Strains of the Week and Danny answers listeners’ grow questions. All this and more in the latest episode of Free Weed!

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Free Weed - Episode 44 Nov 01, 2013

Episode 44 of Free Weed previews the upcoming 26th annual Cannabis Cup in Amsterdam, this November 24-28. Also, Jen Bernstein from Jen's Music Stash talks to Sticky from Doc Green’s Therapeutic Healing Cream about using marijuana as a topical for skin ailments and more. Then, Danny and Mike speak to Cannabis Cup winner Milo from Big Buddha Seeds about his plans for the upcoming Cup and his latest strains. Thinking of growing at home? Then don’t miss episode 44’s cultivation topic where Danny breaks down the best growboxes and grow tents on the market. Plus, Strain of the Fortnight and listener grow questions answered! Come and get your Free Weed!

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Danny Danko Discusses Pot and the Brain on SiriusXM Oct 18, 2013

Our own Danny Danko appeared as a guest on SiriusXM’s Stand Up! with Pete Dominick. Danny joined Columbia University Neurobiology professor Ziva Cooper to discuss marijuana’s effect on the brain and more. Listen in!For more Danko, subscribe to Free Weed. Get bonus content on Patreon

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Free Weed - Episode 43 Oct 01, 2013

Episode 43 of Free Weed from Danny Danko features the marijuana cultivation panel from day one of the 2013 Seattle US Cannabis Cup (Saturday, September 7). This panel featured a wide range of pot growing and breeding tips from cultivation experts DJ Short, Swerve from the Cali Connection, Kyle Kushman, Dru West and K from Trichome Technologies. Episode 43 of Free Weed is sponsored by BC Northern Lights, Power Pen Vape Pens and Gorilla Seed Bank.

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Free Weed - Episode 42 Sep 11, 2013

Welcome to the grow Q&A episode. This installment of our cannabis cultivation podcast focuses exclusively on pot growing questions from our listeners. Danny answers 20+ questions to help the Free Weed audience develop the skills necessary to harvest heavy and achieve big yields every time.

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Free Weed - Episode 41 Aug 14, 2013

Free Weed from Danny Danko returns for Episode 41. Danny and Mike recap the past few weeks in the world of weed and then introduce the live recording of the cultivation panel at the 3rd annual San Francisco Medical Cannabis Cup. The SF Cup took place June 22-23 in Richmond, California and the live Free Weed panel featured DJ Short, Kyle Kushman, Aaron from DNA Genetics, Scott from Rare Dankness, K from Trichome Technologies, and Rick Pfrommer from Harborside Health Center. Enjoy!

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Free Weed - Episode 40 Jul 11, 2013

Episode 40 of Free Weed from Danny Danko triumphantly roots itself in the earth with more pot growing info than ever before! Danny & Mike recap the 2013 Bay Area Medical Cannabis Cup and then, Free Weed is proud to present an epic 30 minute interview with master cannabis breeder, and multiple Cup winner, Soma of Soma Sacred Seeds. Soma describes how he started out as a smoker and grower and then unveils some can’t-miss breeding secrets, strain descriptions, and organic grow tips. Episode 40 also features an extended cultivation segment that includes Strain of the Fortnight, a step-by-step for making Subcool’s Supersoil Mix, and Danny's answers to listeners’ grow questions. This episode of Free Weed is sponsored by BC Northern Lights, Gorilla Seed Bank, and Power Pen. For more grow tips from Soma, check out his book, Organic Marijuana, Soma Style: The Pleasures of Cultivating Connoisseur Cannabis.

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Free Weed - Episode 39 Jun 21, 2013

Episode 39 of Free Weed from Danny Danko propagates forth with plenty of pot growing info for cultivated listeners. Danny and Mike recount their trip to Amsterdam and Barcelona and discuss the upcoming HIGH TIMES Bay Area Medical Cannabis Cup. Plus, comedian and friend of the podcast Rob Cantrell stops by the studio to discuss his new comedy music album, Dreams Never Die. And, the long lost audio from the live Free Weed show and grow panel at the US Cannabis Cup in Denver has been found. The audio quality isn’t all we’d hoped, but stick with it and you’ll be rewarded with an expert group of growers: Adam from THSeeds, Scott from Rare Dankness, breeding legend DJ Short, Kyle Kushman, and Don and Aaron from DNA Genetics.

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Free Weed - Episode 38 Jun 03, 2013

Episode 38 of HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed from Danny Danko bursts forth with a cornucopia of pot growing knowledge. Danny talks with Aaron from DNA Genetics – multiple Cannabis Cup winners and members of the HT Seed Bank Hall of Fame. Plus, Strain of the Fortnight, a cultivation segment on proper watering, and grow questions and answers.

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Free Weed - Episode 37 May 07, 2013

Episode 37 of Free Weed springs forward with pot growing info galore. First Danny and Mike recap the first ever US Cannabis Cup in Denver with a thorough rundown of the events, concerts and all-important Cup winners. Speaking of Cup winners, our guest this week is Aaron Justis of Buds n Roses in Los Angeles, who took home three different pot prizes in Denver through collaborations with Kyle Kushman, Tyler Wadleigh, and BAMF Extractions. As always, we feature our Strain of the Week, a cultivation segment by Danny (this one is on Perpetual Harvesting) and listener grow questions answered. Episode 37 is brought to you by BC Northern Lights growboxes and Cheech & Chong’s Animated Movie.

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Free Weed - Episode 36 Apr 12, 2013

Episode 36 of Free Weed features an interview with the team from Loud Seeds – whose strain, Loud Scout, took first place in the Hybrid category at the 25th Cannabis Cup in Amsterdam. Plus, a Denver Cup preview and a super-sized cultivation segment featuring tips for spring planting and answers to reader submitted grow questions.

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Free Weed – Episode 35 Mar 15, 2013

Free Weed returns with an epic episode. This time around Danny and Mike breakdown the HIGH TIMES “LA” Medical Cannabis Cup (in San Bernardino) (4:00) and bring some excellent tips for growing sativas to the table (59:25). Plus, Free Weed is honored to present our interview with the legendary comedian and marijuana activist Tommy Chong (28:45). Tommy and his son Paris – hosts of The Chong and Chong Show – discuss doing time for bongs, the reunion and continued success of Cheech & Chong, how golf is the ultimate stoner sport, and just how it felt to receive the HIGH TIMES Lifetime Achievement Award at the Medical Cannabis Cup. Tommy and Paris even have some cultivation questions for Danko. Don’t miss this special episode – brought to you by BC Northern Lights Grow Boxes.

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Free Weed - Episode 34 Feb 09, 2013

Danny and Mike are back in the studio for episode 34 of of Free Weed. HIGH TIMES director of technology Craig Coffey joins us to discuss the new HIGH TIMES ad network and even sticks around for the cultivation segment to help explain the Lucas Formula and help Danko answer grow questions from listeners. Plus, an interview with the one and only Kyle Kushman! Don't miss episode 34 of HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed From Danny Danko.

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Free Weed – Episode 33 Jan 14, 2013

Episode 33 of Free Weed from Danny Danko was recorded live in Amsterdam at the 25th Annual Cannabis Cup. This episode features Danny's live cultivation panel with Simon of Serious Seeds. Breeder of such legendary strains as AK-47, Kali Mist, Bubblegum, White Russian, and Chronic, Simon discusses seed creation, cannabis growing, and more. Plus, Simon and Danny take questions from the live audience. Episode 33 of Free Weed is sponsored by BC Northern Lights Grow Boxes.

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Free Weed – Episode 32 Dec 27, 2012

Recorded live in Amsterdam at the 25th Cannabis Cup, episode 32 of Free Weed features two former Cup winners – Bret from Apothecary Seeds and Big Buddha himself, Milo from Big Buddha Seeds. The panel discussion runs the cultivation gamut, from germination to drying and curing. Plus, Bret, Milo, and Dan take questions from audience members during this live recording. Episode 32 of Free Weed is sponsored by BC Northern Lights Grow Boxes.

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Free Weed – Episode 31 Dec 04, 2012

Free Weed returns with a post-Cup episode chockfull of grow info and Cannabis Cup highlights. Fresh from the 25th Cannabis Cup in Amsterdam, Dan and Mike welcome competition coordinator Craig Coffey to the studio to break down the judging process and all the winning pot and hash (6:50), managing editor Jen Bernstein drops by to announce her new show, HIGH TIMES Presents Jen’s Music Stash (3:15), and Scott from Rare Dankness discusses his award winning strains (26:00). Plus, a stellar cultivation segment with Danko’s Strain of the Week, tips on composting, and answers to listeners’ questions (53:05), and, of course, the Raw Wrap Up (1:18:15). This episode of Free Weed is sponsored by BC Northern Lights Grow Boxes.

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Free Weed - Episode 30 Oct 15, 2012

"Free Weed from Danny Danko" Episode 30 crops up with Danny and Mike's interview with HIGH TIMES Editor Emeritus, Steven Hager, on founding the Cannabis Cup, the state of pot politics in Amsterdam and removing the cocaine from the magazine in the 1980's. The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Week, a discourse on photosynthesis and pot, as well as Danny answering ganja growing questions from listeners. Sponsored by BC Northern Lights grow-boxes (bcnorthernlights.com).

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Free Weed - Episode 29 Sep 28, 2012

Free Weed – Episode 29: Live from the Seattle Medical Cannabis Cup Episode 29 of Free Weed was recorded live on Saturday, September 15, 2012 at the HIGH TIMES Medical Cannabis Cup in Seattle. Expert cannabis cultivators Dru West, Swerve from The Cali Connection, and the legendary DJ Short were on hand to share their knowledge and field questions from an eager audience. Enjoy the first-ever live recording of Free Weed! This episode is sponsored by: BC Northern Lights: Simply mention Free Weed from Danny Danko while ordering your grow box from BC Northern Lights and you will receive $100 shipping plus free nutrients for six months! Stealth Grow: Use the coupon code “DANKO” and get 15% off of the Stealth Grow Nite Lite.

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Free Weed - Episode 28 Sep 14, 2012

Free Weed Episode 28 blossoms forth with Seattle Medical Cannabis Cup coverage, interviews with Jodie Emery (wife of imprisoned cannabis activist Marc Emery), and marijuana media entrepreneur Lenny from HailMaryJane.com. And as usual our cultivation segment featuring the Strain of the Week, grow lighting tips, and Danny answers questions from our listeners. Sponsored by BC Northern Lights bcnorthernlights.com & Stealth Grow Nite Light stealthgrow.com

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Free Weed - Episode 27 Aug 19, 2012

Episode 27: Danny and Mike continue giving away Free Weed! This week's episode includes a preview of Seattle Hempfest - the Emerald City's massive, annual marijuana rally (2:20). Plus, HIGH TIMES managing editor Jen Bernstein drops by the studio with some highlights from jam band moe.'s three-day music fest, moe.down 13 (9:30), and Danny interviews seed breeder extraordinaire Matt, from BC Bud Depot (21:00). A super-sized cultivation section rounds out episode 27 with our Strain of the Week (31:45), Danko's thoughts on synthetic versus organic growing (33:50), and answers to listeners' cultivation questions (40:25). This episode is sponsored by BC Northern Lights grow-boxes and BC Bud Depot.

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FREE WEED - Episode 26 Jul 27, 2012

"Free Weed from Danny Danko" episode 26 takes root with a discussion about recent medical marijuana raids with Associate Publisher Rick Cusick followed by a recap of the September 2012 pot growing gear issue of High Times on newsstands now. Then, we speak to Franco from Green House Seeds, the legendary Green House coffeeshops and strainhunters.com about laws in Amsterdam, winning 34 Cannabis Cups and much more. Plus we reveal our Strain of the Week, harvest-swelling tips on hydroponic cannabis cultivation and Danny's answers to listener's grow questions. All brought to you by BC Northern Lights grow-boxes bcnorthernlights.com.

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FREE WEED - Episode 25 Jul 17, 2012

"Free Weed from Danny Danko" emerges from rich soil with Episode 25 chock full of cannabis cultivation information. HT Director of Technology Craig discusses our new ad server (http://control.hightimesnetwork.com) & a new website (http://www.prankdab.com). Our interview is with the legendary K from Trichome Technologies a marijuana growing expert featured in High Times many times. Plus: Strain of the Week, a sermon on "Growroom Air" (intake, circulation, exhaust, CO2) & grow questions from listeners and readers answered by Danny. Brought to you by our sponsors BC Northern LIghts grow boxes (http://www.bcnorthernlights.com), Ontario Seed Bank (http://www.ontarioseedbank.ca) & Vaporfection's new viVape2 vaporiser (http://www.vaporfection.com)

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FREE WEED - Episode 24 Jun 29, 2012

Free Weed from Danny Danko sprouts forth with a 3rd Annual Medical Cannabis Cup recap (2:50), a chat about music and marijuana with managing editor Jen Bernstein (20:45), and an interview with expert solventless hashmaker and Reggae DJ Selecta Nikka T (32:25). Plus our usual Strain of the Week, a segment on cooling down your growroom, and cannabis cultivation questions and answers from listeners (beginning at 50:45). Puff away!

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FREE WEED - Episode 23 Jun 19, 2012

Free Weed from Danny Danko blasts forth with Episode 23, featuring an interview with new Editor-In-Chief Chris Simunek, breeder for The Cali Connection Swerve, and much much more. Strain of the Week, a segment on heirloom marijuana strains and the usual cultivation questions & answers from listeners. All brought to you by BC Northern Lights grow boxes (888) 236-1266 and Ontario Seed Bank (415) 255-5355. Big up yourself! Boom Bap...

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FREE WEED - Episode 22 Jun 08, 2012

Free Weed from Danny Danko returns triumphantly and live with Episode 22, back with a bong! Interviews with comedian Jordan Rock and grower extraordinaire Kyle Kushman accompany cultivation information, marijuana news and much more... This episode is sponsored by BC Northern Lights grow-boxes (888) 236-1266, and Ontario Seed Bank (415) 255-5355

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FREE WEED - Episode 21 Apr 16, 2012

Featuring guests Adam from T.H.Seeds and pot cookbook author Elise McDonough Free Weed is back with a not-to-be-missed episode featuring marijuana cookbook author Elise McDonough (12:30) and breeder/hemp clothing creator Adam from T.H.Seeds (23:30). Plus, a new round of True or False (3:45), and the usual cultivation information including Strain of the Week (43:05), the grow tip of the week (47:00), and questions and answers with Danko (55:45) Sponsored by BC Northern Lights grow-boxes (888) 236-1266.

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FREE WEED - Episode 20 Apr 05, 2012

Featuring special guest Reeferman Episode 20 of Free Weed sprouts forth – fertile with pot growing information to celebrate springtime planting season in style! HT Cultivation Editor Nico Escondido reveals the details behind his May 2012 article “Earth’s Strongest Strains” (9:25). Also, Danny lands an exclusive, in-depth interview with the elusive Reeferman, HIGH TIMES Seed Bank Hall of Fame member and creator of Cannabis Cup winning strains Love Potion #1 and Willie Nelson (21:35). Plus, Danny's Strain of the Week (54:45), cultivation tips and tricks (58:25), and grow questions and answers (67:50). Sponsored by BC Northern Lights grow-boxes (888) 236-1266.

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FREE WEED - Episode 19 Mar 27, 2012

Featuring guests musician David Grisman and drug test guru Rick Cusick. Episode 19 of Free Weed blossoms forth with a cornucopia of cannabis treats, starting with a rare interview with renowned musician David Grisman who speaks to Mike Hughes about the importance of American roots music, his long-time collaboration with friend Jerry Garcia, and how cannabis has aided his creative process for fifty years and counting (10:35). And, keeping with a very Jerry theme, HT Managing Editor Jen Bernstein speaks with Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead about pot and politics (38:25). Plus, EP 19 also includes Danny's Strain of the Week (44:13), a segment on how to beat a drug test with HIGH TIMES Associate Publisher Rick Cusick (47:00), and pot growing questions & answers to boot (58:45). This episode is sponsored by BC Northern Lights grow-boxes (888) 236-1266, CustomHerbalPapers.com and Monkey Dong! (800) 936-1070.

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FREE WEED - Episode 18 Mar 16, 2012

Featuring special guests MzJill and Roger Steffens. Episode 18 of Free Weed springs forward into the new pot-growing season to highlight cultivation techniques for personal cannabis production. The BobMarleyFreeShirt.com takeover continues as EP 18 features plenty of remastered Marley tunes and an exclusive interview with noted reggae archivist - and Bob Marley friend - Roger Steffens of reggaesupersite.com (6:20). Danny also interviews MzJill of tgagenetics.com – breeder of such beauties as the Jillybean and Space Jill (33:15). As always, check out our Strain of the Week (45:18), grow questions and answers (58:25), and a special cultivation tip segment (47:20). This episode is sponsored by BC Northern Lights grow-boxes (888) 236-1266, bobmarleyfreeshirt.com, and Ontario Seed Bank (415) 255-5355 (in honor of MzJill's participation in this episode, Ontario Seed Bank is making Space Jill available for 35% off if you mention Free Weed).

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FREE WEED - Episode 17 Mar 09, 2012

Episode 17 of Free Weed blossoms forth with marijuana grow info and more! Jen Bernstein interviews Derrick Freeman, drummer for Kermit Ruffins and the BBQ Swingers and actor on Treme (7:40), Danny interviews Milo, breeder of Big Buddha Seeds (18:30), and Free Weed delivers a potent cultivation segment with our Strain of the Week (40:20), grow questions & answers (43:30), and an explanation of bud breeding terms (54:05). This episode is sponsored by BC Northern Lights grow-boxes (888) 236-1266 and was taken over by bobmarleyfreeshirt.com – head to bobmarleyfreeshirt.com and get a free Bob Marley t-shirt with your purchase of select 2 CD Marley albums including the new Marley soundtrack from the upcoming documentary, Legend, Catch a Fire, and more!

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FREE WEED - Episode 16 Mar 01, 2012

This week Free Weed bursts forth with grow info and more including an interview with Russ Belville of The NORML Network (11:05) and a special announcement about the live music at the HIGH TIMES Denver Medical Cannabis Cup, April 21 (2:00). Also, a new cultivation segment featuring Danny's Strain of the Week (25:50), grow questions & answers (29:25) and more of the LA Cup seminar in which Rick Pfrommer from Harborside Health Center, Kyle Kushman of MedicalMarijuana.com, and Swerve of The Cali Connection Seeds debate organic vs. synthetic nutrients, Kyle explains “Veganic” gardening and a secret hash drying technique revealed for the first time anywhere (40:30). This episode is sponsored by Ontario Seed Bank (415) 255-5355 & BC Northern Lights grow-boxes (888) 236-1266.

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FREE WEED - Episode 15 Feb 27, 2012

"Free Weed" is back with April 2012 issue coverage, a new drug testing segment with Associate Publisher Rick Cusick, Marijuana True or False, and cultivation questions and answers along with Danny's Strain of the Week. Bonus: LA grow seminar excerpts with Rick Pfrommer from Harborside Health Center, Kyle Kushman of MedicalMarijuana.com, and Swerve of The Cali Connection Seeds. This episode is sponsored by Ontario Seed Bank (415) 255-5355, BC Northern Lights grow-boxes (888) 236-1266, and Monkey Dong! (800) 936-1070.

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FREE WEED - Episode 14 Feb 19, 2012

"Free Weed from Danny Danko" returns triumphantly with Episode 14, a recap of the highlights, celebrities, fun times and award winning buds at the first-ever HIGH TIMES Medical Cannabis Cup in Los Angeles (3:15). Our cultivation segment features the Strain of the Week (31:10), grow questions & answers from our listeners (34:30) and a teaser segment of Danny's grow panel at the Cup (38:55) starring Kyle Kushman of MedicalMarijuana.com, Swerve of The Cali Connection Seeds and Rick Pfrommer, buyer for Harborside Health Center in Oakland (from Weed Wars on Discovery Channel). Sponsored by Ontario Seed Bank (415) 255-5355 & BC Northern Lights grow-boxes (888) 236-1266.

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FREE WEED - Episode 13 Jan 27, 2012

Episode 13 of Free Weed From Danny Danko features great grow info, music, interviews, and more. HT Cultivation Editor Nico Escondido discusses the judging system for HIGH TIMES Cannabis Cups as he prepares to head to Hollywood for the first ever Medical Cannabis Cup in Los Angeles (8:30). HT Managing Editor Jen Bernstein reveals the latest HIGH TIMES Unsigned Band of the Month (17:50). Don from DNA Genetics talks about breeding award-winning cannabis (23:55). And, as always, Strain of the Week, cultivation tips and grow questions and answers from Danny Danko (41:15). Episode 13 is sponsored by, Ontario Seed Bank (415) 255-5355 & BC Northern Lights grow-boxes (888) 236-1266.

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FREE WEED - Episode 12 Jan 17, 2012

Free Weed is back and freer than ever. Episode 12 is a chock-full of great grow info and much, much more. Danny talks to Scott from Rare Dankness Seed Company – whose phenomenal strain Moonshine Haze took the Sativa Cup at the 24th Cannabis Cup in Amsterdam (32:15). Comedian Rob Cantrell drops by to talk about hosting the upcoming LA Medical Cannabis Cup and reviving the Marijuana-Logues (23:50). Danny and Mike discuss the bests (and worsts) of 2011 (6:30). And, as always, Free Weed brings you all the cultivation information you can handle with an emphasis on pruning and trellising to increase your yield (54:08). Plus, the Strain of the Week and grow questions and answers. Episode 12 is sponsored by, Ontario Seed Bank (415) 255-5355 & BC Northern Lights grow-boxes (888) 236-1266.

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FREE WEED - Episode 11 Dec 20, 2011

"Free Weed from Danny Danko" returns with Episode 11! An Amsterdam Cannabis Cup recap (3:15) is followed by a wealth of marijuana cultivation information, with an emphasis on hydroponic grow methods for bigger yields faster (40:50). As always, “Free Weed” brings you the Strain of the Week (49:35) and cultivation questions and answers (52:25). Plus, Danny interviews noted bud breeder Swerve from The Cali Connection, a winner of multiple Cannabis Cups for his amazing Kush-based strain arsenal (16:30). Episode 11 also features a chat with HIGH TIMES Managing Editor Jen Bernstein about our February 2012 Hydro Issue - on newsstands now (35:10). We welcome our sponsors, Ontario Seed Bank (415) 255-5355 & BC Northern Lights grow-boxes (888) 236-1266.

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FREE WEED - Episode 10 Nov 29, 2011

Welcome to Episode 10 of HIGH TIMES Presents "Free Weed from Danny Danko" in which Danny speaks with the legendary bud breeder DJ Short. Listen as the mysterious man who created such award winning strains as Blueberry, Flo and Old Time Moonshine discusses his life's work bettering the marijuana gene pool. Plus our usual bevy or bud growing banter, all brought to you for the first time ever by our new sponsor! Ontario Seed Bank ontarioseedbank.ca (415) 255-5355

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FREE WEED - Episode 9 Nov 04, 2011

This week, Danny lands in the hot seat thanks to HIGH TIMES Associate Publisher Rick Cusick, who turns the tables on Danko by asking about his entrepreneurial past. Cusick also provides a little history on the evolution of the “bud shot” and the early days of HIGH TIMES. HT Director of Technology Craig Coffey also drops by to explain how you can get involved as a reporter for HIGH TIMES. Episode 9 of Free Weed features Danny’s Strain of the Week and Dear Danko grow questions and answers. Plus the special return of our “F@cked in the Headshop Call of the Week.”

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FREE WEED - Episode 8 Oct 08, 2011

"Free Weed from Danny Danko" Episode 8 features an interview with Dr. Lester Grinspoon, Associate Professor Emeritus of Harvard Medical School and author of both Marijuana Reconsidered and Marijuana: The Forbidden Medicine. Cultivation info includes cannabis storage tips, Strain of the Week and Dear Danko grow questions and answers. Bonus: Igs from MIGS Maine grow guy.

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FREE WEED - Episode 7 Sep 15, 2011

HIGH TIMES presents "Free Weed from Danny Danko" returns with episode 7, a veritable cornucopia of marijuana cultivation info along with some news and fun. The interview is with Dru West, author of The Secrets of the West Coast Masters and pot growing expert.

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FREE WEED - Episode 6 Sep 04, 2011

Welcome to Episode 6 of HIGH TIMES Presents "Free Weed from Danny Danko", a shorter truncated 35-minute episode due to the effects of Hurricane Irene and her aftermath. With no interview and news segment, Danny decided to load up the show with cannabis cultivation info, with a special focus on the crucial final two weeks of flowering before harvest. As always, we feature our "Strain of the Week" and Danny's answers to grow questions from our listeners and subscribers.

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FREE WEED - Episode 5 Aug 24, 2011

HIGH TIMES Presents "Free Weed from Danny Danko" Episode 5 provides a bumper crop of marijuana cultivation information as well as news, politics, stoner sports and in-depth interviews with Debby Goldsberry, longtime marijuana activist and founder & director of United Cannabis Collective, comedian Rob Cantrell of Marijuana-logues & Last Comic Standing and pot scientist Addison DeMoura of Steep Hill Labs on THC, CBD and much more. As always, Strain of the Week, our grow segment (about the crucial middle weeks of the flowering period and Dear Danko questions and answers from our listeners. Fire it up!

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FREE WEED - Episode 4 Aug 17, 2011

Episode 4 features interviews with hip-hop artist Curren$y Spitta and ganja growing guru Jorge Cervantes as well as a heaping harvest of cannabis cultivation information with a focus on the vital early-flowering stage plus "Strain of the Week" & Danny's answers to listener grow questions. Bonus: Our "Headshop Hit of the Week" phone-call and cannabis news with Nico Escondido.

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FREE WEED - Episode 3 Aug 11, 2011

HIGH TIMES Presents "Free Weed from Danny Danko" Episode 3 featuring interviews with C-Money from Slightly Stoopid, cultivation editor Nico Escondido breaks down grow-light science as well as the usual big yield of marijuana growing information focusing on the vegetative stage of growth. Bonus: Strain of the Week, Dear Danko grow questions and answers and a brand new "Hits from the Headshop" phone call.

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FREE WEED - Episode 2 Aug 04, 2011

HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed from Danny Danko returns with episode 2! Featuring marijuana news, Danny's chat with NORML Executive Director Allen St. Pierre and of course, a huge harvest of cannabis cultivation info including Cloning, Strain of the Week, Dear Danko grow questions and answers and an exclusive interview with award-winning bud breeder Subcool of TGA Genetics (Team Green Avenger).

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FREE WEED - Episode 1 Aug 01, 2011

Today's show focuses on personal marijuana cultivation as a political act and includes interviews with SAFER's Mason Tvert and HIGH TIMES grow pro alumnus Kyle Kushman. Segments include Strain of the Month, Dear Danko grow questions from readers and viewers as well as a bonus interview with HIGH TIMES director of technology Craig C.

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