Landrace Strains: 10 False Claims from Page 1 of Google
“A Brief Tour of Internet Bullshit About Landrace Cannabis Strains” was the working title for this post. You get the idea. So, let’s start from the top of Page 1. […]
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Grassyou interviews Angus from The Real Seed Company
Grassyou.com recently got in touch about an interview, which they’ve kindly agreed to share here at landrace.blog too. First of all, thank you very much Angus for granting this interview […]
Landraces: Myth-Busting Wild Cannabis and Traditional Strains
Oh dear…. I just had a look at the first n pages of Google for ‘cannabis landraces’. What an apocalyptic tidal wave of shite. Landraces are getting hit by as […]
Further Stoned Ramblings on Charas
A couple of responses to the recent post about charas have objected that it’s unreasonably harsh on Clarke and Merlin or even misrepresents what they wrote. So I’ve made a […]
Charas or Hashish? The Straight Dope on Old-School Cannabis Resin
Charas! What is it? Where does it come from? Ask most Western experts and aficionados and the answer you’ll get is that it’s hand-rubbed Cannabis resin from the Indian and […]
Nanda Devi: Landrace Strains and Tall Tales from the Himalayas
Bullshitting about cannabis has a long and inglorious tradition. It’s a particular problem among Westerners—not just prohibitionists in the mould of Harry Anslinger or Richard Nixon but also enthusiasts with […]
BBC journalist never tried Thai ganja, feeds ‘skunk’ hysteria
David Shukman of the BBC claims that “The weed so familiar to many of my generation was characterised by a relatively balanced amount of THC and CBD” when compared to […]
