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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 58 Jun 22, 2021

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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.

Our cultivation segment features Danny on hydroponic drip emitter systems and informed answers to listener grow questions.

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 53 May 14, 2021

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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

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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

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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)

Next up is our Strain of the Fortnight followed by the cultivation segment with an explanation of hybrid vigor and answers to listener grow questions. (52:30)

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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 50 Apr 17, 2021

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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

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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.

Episode 49 is brought to you by:

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