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Cannabis Bacon You Say?! Gimmie the Recipe!
Just when you thought bacon couldn’t be nice enough already, now there is cannabis-infused bacon?! How can you not?! Bacon already goes with so many different things from pasta to

An Australian & Worldwide History of Cannabis – Laws and Recreational Use
Cannabis has a long and fascinating history around the globe and can be dated back to Ancient China . Circa 2700 BC. Marijuana has been used in many forms for

What is CBD Water and What are its Benefits?
CBD, or Cannabidiol, is the non-psychoactive compound in cannabis and is having a moment currently, with more and more products being approved for over the counter. CBD is known for

How to Grow a Cannabis Plant and Harvest It
For those of you who are new to growing, take a read of this handy guide to give you the basics of starting your first cannabis plant and then harvesting it.

Structure of the Cannabis Plant
You may have heard many terms floating around such as trichomes, nodes, cola, but what do they all mean and what part of the cannabis plant are they referring to? I

What Are Cannabis Terpenes?
There is a lot more to cannabis than you may think, and it is actually made up of many different compounds and terpenes, but what exactly are terpenes, what do they do, and do they get you high?

How CBD Oil Could Help with Chronic Pain
With CBD oil now being legal in Australia, and with changing attitudes in general towards the legalisation of cannabis, many people are starting to wonder about the benefits it may bring.

What is Delta-8 THC and is it Safe?
You may have heard of THC, but did you know the difference between delta-9 THC and delta-8 THC? With more products containing delta-8, here we take a look at the difference.

How Long Will Your Buds Last from Growing 1 Cannabis Plant?
As of the 31st of January 2020, residents in the Australian Capital Territory are allowed to grow up to two plants per person or four per household. This has got many people trying out growing their own cannabis themselves for the first time.

What is ‘Greening Out’ and How to Fix it
Greening out, also known as ‘whiting out,’ is when a person feels nauseas, sick, and extremely anxious after consuming too much cannabis. The experience can be quite frightening and can

Benefits of Growing Your Own Medicinal Cannabis
For those of you who are legally allowed to grow your own cannabis, you may be wondering what the benefits are for medicinal purposes, and whether they may help to relive any symptoms you may be experiencing.

Make Your Own Simple and Yummy Weed Cookies
Weed cookies are possibly one of the simplest recipes you can find, and make a perfect way to spend a lazy weekend morning or afternoon.

2 Ingredient Cannabis Coconut Oil Recipe
For those looking for a vegan and dairy-free oil, or as an alternative to cannabutter (cannabis infused butter), then you should try this super easy cannabis-infused coconut oil. With only

Cannabis Legalisation Around the World
Cannabis legalisation is slowly making an appearance around the globe, however in most countries around the world, it is still very much illegal. Here are the rules worldwide.

Tips for Growing Cannabis Outdoors
Growing your cannabis outdoors, under the sun and other natural elements, is a much more organic and traditional way to garden. Here are some tips to help you get the best out of your grow space.

What Are the Effects of Cannabis on Your Body?
Cannabis, or marijuana has been increasingly entering the mainstream, with many countries worldwide using it for medicinal purposes. But what about if you want to smoke it for recreational purposes, what are the effects of cannabis then?

How to Get Rid of Slugs and Snails on Your Cannabis Plant
For any gardener, pests are frustrating when you have taken the time to lovingly care for your plants. When growing outdoors, it is likely that at some point, you will encounter some type of annoying pest.

How to Grow Your Cannabis Faster
For many of you who live in places where you can now grow your own cannabis plants at home, you may be wondering the best ways to grow and how you can harvest faster.

What is the International Church of Cannabis?
Who wants to go to church and smoke cannabis?! Because you can, in Denver, Colorado. The International Church of Cannabis is a religious organisation which treats cannabis almost like a ritual.

Growing Cannabis in Australia: What are the Laws?
The legislation around cannabis in Australia is slowly changing. Still, laws at the federal level and state level can be both inflicting and confusing. So, what are you allowed to do within Australia?

How Long do the Effects Last from Cannabis Edibles?
With CBD and THC products becoming more and more popular. Cannabis edibles have been available in the states for some time, but what exactly are the effects of these gummies?

Where is Cannabis Legal in the World?
With the slow rollout of cannabis being legalised for medicinal and recreational use in Australia, you may be wondering where else cannabis is legal in the world. Read on to find out!

How Medical Cannabis Can Help Australians
Over the past few years, more and more Australians, and indeed many people worldwide, have had an increased interest in using cannabis for a medical purpose.

How to Make a CBD, THC or Hemp Bath Bomb
Did you know that making your own cannabis bath bombs is easier than you think. Relaxing in the tub has never been easier with this simple CBD, THC, and hemp bath bomb recipe.

Cannabis Bath Bombs – Do They Get You High?
CBD has been widely used in Australia for several years now, within the medical cannabis market. However, in the United States, where recreational cannabis is now legal in many states, CBD products are propping up all over the place.

CBD Oil for Pets? What, How and Why
With cannabis now legal in the Australia Capital Territory in small does, plus the gradual legalisation of medicinal cannabis, CBD oil is slowly making its way into the mainstream. But what exactly is it and why give it to your pet?

What are the Benefits of Using CBD Oil?
CBD is short for cannabidiol, which is an element of the cannabis plant. CBD is good for use in medical settings as it can help with a variety of ailments, without getting you high.

8 New Cannabis Products on the Market in 2021
As the cannabis market grows in the US and Canada in particular, the rise of new CBD products has been seen, with ever-new cannabis-infused products being created. Here are some new products to try.

What is the Best Way to Store my Homegrown Cannabis?
When beginning to grow your own cannabis, you may be wondering how to store your fresh buds and if they ever do go mouldy. If using cannabis for medicinal reasons, you will want to make sure that it is at its best, to ensure you are getting the right amount of potency.