It’s an open secret that a number of UK residents have been using the Her Majesty’s Royal Mail postal service to courier cannabis and other illegal drugs around the country. …

I’ve tried hundreds of CBD-rich strains of cannabis and one thing I’ve noticed is that they rarely smell as good as regular THC-rich weed. Maybe I’m just getting really good …

People have consumed cannabis for thousands of years. And despite decades of cannabis prohibition in the UK and around the world, 5 million Brits have consumed the illegal plant in …

Is CBD flower legal in the UK or isn’t it? It’s a question that gets debated in Facebook Groups more than any other. Well, there have been some recent developments …

Despite the confusion surrounding its legal status, CBD ‘hemp’ flower is becoming very popular in the UK. The demand for so-called ‘hemp buds’ has been relentless since it first made …

Science is finding that CBD reduces cravings for alcohol, cigarettes, cocaine and heroin. Speaking personally, I have used CBD to stop smoking cigarettes and putting tobacco in my joints, as …

When asked which country has the biggest percentage of cannabis smokers, you might think Canada or America. Or maybe even France, Holland or the UK. But you’d be wrong. Rather, …

Research coming out of the US is showing that the fastest growing group of cannabis users is older adults. This is despite the fact that many doctors prescribe or suggest …

A new British review on cannabis research has found that the majority of studies only investigate the effects of cannabis on men, not women. A team from the University of …

There are thousands of CBD brands operating in the UK. And there are even more products out there. However, there is not a whole lot that differentiates each one. That …

A Spanish company has developed a new cannabis strain that has absolutely no THC. In partnership with UPV (Universitat Politecnica de Valencia) university in Spain, Valencia-based Hemp Trading, the creator of …

You may not be aware of it, but alcohol damages the brain as soon as its effects can be felt. That’s right, bad decision making and memory blackouts are direct …

More and more people have begun to experiment with cannabis, both THC-rich varieties and high-CBD strains. The widely documented health benefits of CBD & THC, alongside a newfound mainstream acceptance …

People’s reaction to cannabis is often very different from what you might be expecting. And just because one strain makes you feel one way, does not mean that it will …

A small but exciting new pilot study has found CBD to be a promising treatment for dogs with idiopathic epilepsy. Scientists from Colorado State University’s James L. Voss Veterinary Teaching …

Now that cannabis is slowly becoming more accepted around the world, people are incorporating it into their lives like never before. Like over in America, where ‘Cannabis Bars’ are becoming …

A fascinating new study has found that CBD can effectively reduce nightmares and anxiety caused by conditions such as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) without any adverse side effects whatsoever. …

Some of the latest research being done into the origins of cannabis suggests that it may have evolved at 3000 metres above sea level high on the Tibetan Plateau in …

Sex can be the single most loving, most exhilarating, most rejuvenating, most energising, most enlightening physical experience us humans are capable of. However, all too often, it isn’t any of …

As the cannabis legalisation bandwagon hurtles ahead, there is already some interesting consolidation going on in the cannabis seed market. And these business deals are allowing previously semi-legal seed companies …

See part 1, 2 3, 4, 5 & 6 Now at week 7, things are starting to look a lot more interesting. The Jack 47 XL is doing great and now has buds …

Cannabis is a hot political topic in many countries around the world. Even in the UK, where Brexit has been dominating the headlines, medical cannabis has been recently legalised – …

The British press is known for sensationalising and exaggerating. Not when it comes to the positives of cannabis, however. With that in mind, here are some facts about cannabis that …

A new study has found that the widespread availability of CBD flower in Italy led to a significant reduction in the number of prescription drugs dispensed by the country’s National …

See part 1, 2 3 & 4. Part 5 So, now we’re in week 5 and it’s easy to see now that these are actually cannabis plants.   They have …

Good Morning Britain host Piers Morgan has been hanging out with Mike Tyson and smoking cannabis with him. Right at the end of the recent podcast, Piers reaches for a …

Hemp clothing has long been thought of as coarse, uncomfortable and only worn by environmentalists and hippies. That’s all about to change in the next few years, though, as one …

A number of UK shops selling CBD flower have been raided by police over the last few weeks in what some fear is the start of a nationwide crackdown on …

Some of the latest cannabis research coming out of legal states in the US is certainly jaw-dropping, and this latest research is no exception: States that have previously adopted medical …

Part 1, Part 2 Week 3 Some interesting developments, now at week three. Interesting to note the differences between the different seeds at this stage, especially with them all being …

Medical cannabis should be embraced by doctors in the UK, in the same way that penicillin was years ago, in order for the full potential of the plant to be …

The Police and Crime Commissioner of North Wales, Arfon Jones, has called for changes to cannabis laws following the bodged and limited implementation of medical cannabis laws in the UK. …

Us Brits drink more than 60 billion cups of tea a year. So what better way to liven up your day by throwing a bit of cannabis into the mix. …

At a glance: Strain: Skunk From: Clever Botanics Grown: Switzerland (indoor) CBD content: +12% Summary: “The trichome-glazed buds are chunky with a wonderfully ‘dank’ Skunk aroma to them. It smokes …

A new survey has found that 50% of people in the UK aged between 18 and 34 would use CBD oil to treat their mental health issues rather than the …

Lots of people love it. Lots of people are sick of it. But why is Stardawg so common in the UK? It’s a question I to hear more and more …

So it’s just over one week since we planted 5 different auto-flowering cannabis plants next to each other outdoors (in southern Europe) to see which does best. And a little bit …

According to news published in the Netherlands last Thursday, the Dutch government is going ahead with plans to licence cannabis growers so they can officially supply coffee shops with their …

The global CBD industry is growing incredibly fast. Not least in the UK, where, despite fears of government intervention, the market has evolved into one of the most advanced. And …

Alcoholism is a huge and persistent problem in the UK. Yet the treatment available to many of those suffering with the condition is largely ineffective. There has been some evidence, …

Cannabis’ association with spirituality dates back hundreds of thousands of years. Many ancient cultures embraced the sacred plant and its versatile qualities. Cannabis has an especially long history in India …

Throughout my journey in the ‘spiritual community’, I have come across a lot of stigma regarding the use of cannabis alongside meditation as a tool to enhance spiritual growth. I …

Up until fairly recently, weed was mostly consumed through smoking joints, blunts, pipes and bongs. However, as interest in cannabis continues to grow, so does the number of ways through …

Just days after the chief constable of West Midlands Police announced that young people caught with personal amounts of cannabis would not be criminalised, a spokesman for National Police Chiefs’ …

“Aphria have done what the NHS should have done and put Jorja first.” A Canadian medical cannabis company has shown ul the NHS by taking covering the expensive treatment costs …

With the risk of a no-deal Brexit looming, how will the country’s fast-blooming legal cannabis industry be affected? According to the latest European Cannabis Report from industry analysts Prohibition Partners, …

Pressure is mounting on The European Union to change the legal limit of THC in hemp. As reported by Hemp Today, the European Parliament Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development …

The doctor responsible for saving Alfie Dingley’s life by prescribing medical cannabis has stated that the current lack of NHS prescriptions saddens him. Mike Barnes, the honorary professor of neurology …

Cannabis in vending machines may sound like a surprising proposition, but that is exactly what we are starting to see happening across Europe right now. Of course, this is not …

At a glance Strain: Pineapple Express From: Hemp Hash Grown: Switzerland (indoor) CBD content: 10-11% Summary: “My new favourite strain, hands down. A sweet and tropical taste that complements its …

In the interests of research, I have decided to grow 5 different auto-flowering cannabis plants next to each other outdoors (in southern Europe) in 10-litre soil pots to see which …

After a smoke shop that sells CBD was raided by police last week, a police detective told Plymouth Live that any substance which has any level of THC in it …

After spending some time perusing Weedmaps for a suitable Barcelona cannabis club, we identified one that fulfilled our requirements. These requirements included openness to accepting new members and promising online …

There’s a thriving community on Reddit that is dedicated to the discussion of CBD flower (hemp flower). People often talk about the benefits of using CBD flower for things like …

At a glance Strain: Gorilla Glue From: CBD Shop Online Grown: Italy (indoor) CBD content: 14.9% Summary: “A very good Italian strain with some really uplifting and calming effects“ Overall …

A new type of exercise class that couples cannabis with stretching exercises is proving to be popular in London. The new class, which is similar to yoga, involves a lot …

On Friday, The Sun newspaper published an article titled, ‘Jeremy Corbyn’s son Tommy spotted smoking ‘spliff’ outside cafe’. That spliff, however, was made out of CBD flower – a product …

With cannabis continuing to gain global recognition for its medicinal value, researchers are now looking at how to best administer the drug to provide optimum benefits.   Throughout the cannabis …

I often get people asking me what the most effective CBD product is. Perhaps they’ve tried a weak CBD oil from Holland & Barrett and didn’t feel much. Maybe they’ve …

Not everyone can handle the strong earthy taste of CBD oil. And while vaping or smoking CBD are very effective methods of delivery, inhalation isn’t for everyone.    This has …

Well over a year since legalisation, the Peruvian government have announced guidelines to the public on the medical use and cultivation of cannabis in Peru. While the guidelines on using …

Last week, a court in Switzerland ruled that the sale of CBD flower will now carry a 25% tax. Many in the industry fear this will ruin small businesses and …

At a glance Strain: White Diesel From: Jimmy Green’s CBD Grown: Switzerland (indoor) CBD content: 15% Summary: “What a fine example of how good CBD weed can get. The look, …

The UK’s first ever medical cannabis clinic has opened in Manchester, giving some people hope of easier access to legal cannabis. However, The Beeches Consulting Centre, which opened on Saturday, …

The chilled out and progressive Dutch are putting into place new laws that will protect cannabis-selling coffee shops owners. By allowing fully legal cannabis grows under licence, the new laws …

A new survey has found CBD-rich cannabis oil to be a safe and well-tolerated way of controlling seizures, depressions, tics, rage attacks and restlessness in children with autism. It was …

As medical cannabis remains out of reach to the majority of patients in the UK, a number of Commonwealth countries – many former territories of the British Empire – have …

Last weekend was the UK’s very first Hemp & CBD Expo. It was attended by hundreds of industry players, as well as thousands of interested visitors. It was great seeing …

Now you’ve learned how to decarb your weed, you’re probably keen to experiment with cannabis-infused recipes. The easiest way to do this is by incorporating cannabis-infused butter (commonly referred to …

Decarbing your weed is something every cannabis user should learn how to do. Scientifically speaking, decarboxylation is the chemical reaction that removes carboxyl and releases CO2. Although you may think …

Scientists have discovered that it is possible to grow a diverse array of cannabinoids, many of which are only found in small quantities in the plant, using yeast in a …

CBD (cannabidiol) is everywhere. It’s in our health food shops, pharmacies, online stores, coffee shops and restaurants. But how much do we really know about it? A recent survey conducted …

Please forgive the blurry photos. I’m still trying to get the hang of my new camera! At a glance Strain: White Widow From: CBDhemp.one Grown: Switzerland CBD content: 14.41% Summary: …

Have you noticed a better choice of weed recently? Are more ‘high end’ types of weed becoming available to you? What is going on here? We believe there are a …

It’s not only the pharmaceutical industry that stands to get a bit of a shakeup as cannabis becomes more well known and understood. The cosmetics and skin care industries also …

A company based in Guernsey has been given the go-ahead to grow medical cannabis. Working with a UK group, they wil grow the plant for production of oils and other …

Did you know that the second largest contributor to pollution—right after oil and gas—is the textile industry? From the clothes we wear to the sheets we lay on, most of …

More and more people are trying CBD for the first time. But before they make the leap, most of them have a lot of questions. The most commonly asked questions …

One use of cannabis that you may not be aware of is its incredible ability to cleanse toxic soil. That’s right, cannabis can be used to help revitalise areas that …

Most organic cannabis growers will understand the importance of having as strong a root system as possible in order to grow high yielding crops. Growers add mycorrhizal fungi to their …

Mention cannabis and, for many people, fitness or health are the last things that come to mind. In fact, cannabis smokers are all too often seen as lazy and lacking …

We’ve all heard the phrase ‘couples who smoke together, stay together’ a few times in our lives? Or perhaps not. Either way, this would seem like a good day to …

Hundreds of thousands of people die per year purely from having adverse reactions to the drugs that they have been prescribed by their doctor. Add to that deaths from hospital …

Although it may seem daunting at first, using the dark web is becoming an increasingly popular and convenient method of purchasing cannabis. In fact, The Global Drug Survey 2018 showed …

Traditional ‘knowledge’ about male potency has always discouraged the smoking of anything, assuming wrongly that the smoking of cannabis is just an irresponsible act of killing off your sperm as …

Our Canadian friends completely legalised cannabis on October 17 2018. So has the country fallen to pieces? Are people neglecting their responsibilities en masse? No and no. In fact, according …

The world is going mad for CBD right now. Here in the UK, it’s being flogged in countless high street shops, cafes, and even gyms, while its purported health benefits …

Here in the UK, most – but not all! – cannabis is cultivated using chemical fertilisers with hydroponic systems, as this is the easiest and cheapest ways to create industrial …

The World Health Organisation (the United Nations public health agency in Geneva) has released information indicating that the international guidelines they have held for cannabis since 1961 are incorrect and …

A new cannabis study has shed some light on the effects of CBD and THC when used separately and together. It found that high doses of CBD can, in fact, …

A popular CBD cafe in Ireland has been forced to close after it was banned from selling CBD flower. Blooms Cafe, located in Waterford, was causing quite a buzz in …

Have your neighbours been smoking weed? Strange fruity smells coming out of their house? Need some friendly advice? We’ve put together a quick guide for you just in case you …

Cannabis industry experts Prohibition Partners have revealed that in the last 12 months alone, the European cannabis industry has grown more than in the last six years. A global leader …

Alcohol is a big part of british culture. Whether it’s a glass of wine with dinner, a few pints of beer down the pub, or binge session every Friday and …

High Times, the oldest and most well-known publication in the cannabis industry have announced they are to acquire Feria Del Canamo, S.L. (also known as Spannabis, the yearly European cannabis …

The global green rush has begun. As countries around the world loosen their laws on cannabis, forward-thinking entrepreneurs are spying an abundance of opportunity to create a wide variety of …

‘Murder Mountain’ is the latest cannabis related movie doing the rounds on Netflix. Massively popular, I too binge watched it and loved it. It is an apparent bird’s-eye-view of life …

We have tried the best CBD oil in the UK to help you find the one that is right for you. This list reveals the best CBD oil for anxiety, pain, or fibromyalgia, pain, fatigue…

A CBD seller was yesterday detained and fined at a Florida airport for being in possession of a CBD cream and hemp shampoo, as reported by HempToday.net. Despite the recent …

We watch with amazement as reports from America show the jaw-dropping footage of innocent people killed as SWAT teams blast into their houses with stun grenades, accidentally killing their pets …