OCB: What does the acronym of this popular rolling paper brand stand for?
Like many other rolling paper brands, OCB has a long story behind it. The name is an acronym representing the most important elements of the company’s past, present and future.
The most common mistakes in the use of fungicides in cannabis cultivation
Diseases caused by fungi are a drawback that can emerge at any time of cultivation, and especially prior to harvest, which can ultimately jeopardise the work of several months. When you have fungi trouble,[...]
How to use BioBizz organic fertilisers
If you’re fascinated by organic products, you've surely heard about BioBizz! It’s a certified line-up of nutrients, substrates and additives that looks to raise ecological awareness among customers[...]
Winner of LaMota’s bimonthly draw – July & August
Your opinion is very important to us! Your experience with our growing products and cannabis seeds is more important than what you think as it can be of great help for us. As a thank-you, every two months[...]
5 things you can do to quickly reduce the effects of cannabis
With cannabis becoming increasingly popular, many inexperienced users are bound to find themselves suffering unpleasant side effects. This is what many call ‘the typical rookie mistake’, when anxiety[...]
Everything you need to know about smoking filters for cannabis
Using a filter tip is one of the best ways for a spliff to look perfect. Filters are common in cannabis smoking, but not all marijuana smokers use them. Some people use them for health reasons; others because[...]
What are the different types of light ballast and how do they work?
Lighting systems for indoor growing include a ballast, which is the component of the electrical system that regulates the voltage that each lamp receives. Without a ballast, the bulbs would uncontrollably[...]
My cannabis plants are looking yellow. How can I fix this?
The leaves of your cannabis plants are an accurate indicator of the health of your grow. If the leaves start to turn yellowy, this is never a good sign. But this doesn’t mean that everything is lost as[...]
Mildew: a pathogen commonly found in cannabis
Mildew is one of the pathogens most commonly found in cannabis crops. It usually emerges when a series of conditions that favour its development occur at the same time. In this post we explain how to identify[...]
Top tips on how to dry and cure your cannabis buds
After so many months of hard work, the time has finally come for expert and rookie growers alike to be rewarded. This is the time for harvesting and giving marijuana that final touch. For everything to[...]
LED lighting: a technology with great future potential in cannabis growing
The LED lamp is an extremely popular type of lighting device that is increasingly being used all around us: in urban spaces, in indoor and outdoor public areas, and in all kinds of private homes. Nowadays[...]
The ultimate guide to joint rolling
Rolling a joint is quite an art. It may seem relatively simple, but it’s not. In fact, many cannabis users lack the essential stoner skills to do it right and tend to look for a helpful hand to have their[...]
How to choose the perfect cannabis vaporiser?
Do you know which vaporiser best suits your lifestyle? Are you unsure about which one to go for? Whether you’re a beginner or a true vaping veteran, we’re sure the information we’re about to give[...]
How to choose the best rolling papers and filter tips for smoking weed
Rolling a joint is a mandatory skill for any cannabis user. And choosing the right papers and tips can really help you elevate your skill level from beginner to expert. Let’s have a look at the different[...]
‘Making the law tougher doesn’t lead people to stop using cannabis’
Rise and fall of cannabis social clubs. That could be the subtitle of the newly released study by the European Journal of Criminology, entitled “Mapping Cannabis Social Clubs in Europe. ”
Key differences between the lighting systems for the vegetative and the flowering phase
There are many benefits to growing your own cannabis indoors, but the only way to get the best crop is by understanding the different light cycles involved in the cultivation process. It is therefore vital[...]
How to increase the yield of your cannabis plants with flowering boosters
Do you feel that your cannabis buds are not growing to their fullest potential? It may be time to complete your feeding routine with a bloom stimulator, a fertiliser designed to help plants grow strong[...]
How does cannabis tolerance work?
From a practical standpoint, being aware of your weed tolerance can help you dose cannabis safely and effectively. It’s all about resetting our internal system in order to reduce the amount of THC it[...]
Colombia's Misak: The first indigenous community licensed to produce medical cannabis
The Colombian indigenous community will grow medicinal cannabis starting in 2021, although its elders are wary of the future plantation.
Map: 6,000 Years of Medical Cannabis History
From ancient China to the pharaohs of Egypt, to the Greeks and Arabs, cannabis has been one of the most used and effective medicines in history.
How to solve problems with the germination of marijuana seeds
The time has finally come for the germination of your cannabis seeds. Once the embryo has emerged from its protective shell, the tiny marijuana seedlings begin to develop their first leaves and a stalk[...]