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Laundering Bud Money
Ad on BudBay seeks to clean up the bud business (snigger—before making a hash out of it?) 420 trade for washingmachine I have some very fresh bud i would like to…
High Times Discusses 19's Impact on the Emerald Triangle
…how do you vote when the issue at stake pits your own (and your neighbors’) economic interests against the continuing human misery that is the status quo? “Growers who are against legalization…
Pot Talk—Words We Use Here
A writer was asking me for terms specific to marijuana growers in the Emerald Triangle. Here are some of the ones I've thought of. Got any to add? potstitute—a negative…
Mendo Cracks Down on Trimmers as Well as Growers
…According to the Ukiah Daily Journal, All of the defendants were either sitting at, or within three feet of, tables set up inside the building where marijuana was sitting along with garden…
The Indoor Pot Story
…The effect that legalization would have on the marijuana market is unclear. Much would depend on the policies enacted by cities and counties, which would have power to regulate and tax production…
Not Ho Hum in SoHum
Our Farmers' Market Sing hey for the harvest. Sing hay for small towns. Let your pulse provide the beat and your neighbors the sounds. Flowers in the sun. Vendors in the shade…
HuMMAP Proposes Commercial Growing Permits to County Supes Today
In a proposal designed to keep Humboldt's economy flourishing, the Humboldt Medical Marijuana Advisory Panel (HuMMAP) is proposing commercial cannabis regulations today to the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors. In the…
Barbara Truitt for Healthcare District Board
…She knows our community and has the wisdom and communication skills to bridge the divides between differing factions. For all the time I've known her, I've admired and respected her…
Hungry for Trimmers?
…However, I'm not sure they're clear on the concept of oven bags. Apparently, they are planning on using the damn bags for cooking! God, I love Humboldt. ——————————————————————————————————- Thanks to a…
Humboldt Grower's Association on Al Jazeera
…Legalization in California could remove the first brick in the wall that separates reality (huge amounts of cannabis grown and consumed every year) from the fantasy world that the state can control…
Vigilantes in Ukiah Beat Ripoff into a Coma
…According to the Ukiah Daily Journal, the neighbors …confronted several people stealing plants from the backyard, grabbing at least one of them and detaining them. At this time, the rest of the…
Because Humboldt Needs Reminding to Buy More Turkey Bags
…The most commonly available bag this size (18 x 24 inches) on the market is sold in a 2-pack box averaging over two dollars per bag. TWO BAGS PER BOX WITH…
Schwarzenegger Signs Bill Making Less than an Ounce an Infraction
In a sign of the changing attitudes towards marijuana, yesterday Governor Schwarzenegger signed Senate Bill 1449. As of January 1, 2011, the bill reduces possession of less than an ounce from a…
Happy 50th Birthday, Marijuana Growers of Humboldt
Fifty years ago today the first marijuana grower was busted in Humboldt County. The beginnings of what was to become one of the most robust economies ever to fill North Coast pockets…
Eureka Police Endorse Allison Jackson
…The Eureka Police Officers Association (EPOA) represents the rank and file employees of the Eureka Police Department. We are privileged to serve the City of Eureka and all of its citizens. The…
How Much will Trimmers Make When Pot is Legal?
With the last few posts and the seasonal angst, trimmers and their wages have gotten a lot of attention here. As if in a cosmic response this article [article no longer available…
ET does the International Cannabis and Hemp Expo
The Emerald Triangle is being well represented at the International Cannabis and Hemp Expo. Grow it in the Sun will be there. (The Humboldt Herald has a piece on them and their…
Trimmer Photo
A friend took this photo in July on the corner of Redwood Dr and Sprowel Creek rd.—Looking for light dep or indoor, maybe? I love his visual aid!
Of Goldilocks and Growers
Helicopter transports waste from marijuana grow site The Story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears left me befuddled as a child. I was supposed to sympathize with this little girl but really…
Get a Job Manicuring Weed—215 Trim Chicks Needed
…In the last quarter of the year, a good manicurist in Humboldt has all the jobs she can handle.) I sent a request for an interview to the poster. Sadly, he (I…
Local Growers Give Away Pot in San Francisco
The Teahouse Collective (an innovative new group of small, organic, sustainable farms) has a booth at the International Cannabis and Hemp Expo Sept 25th and 26th at San Francisco. To patients who…
Kevin Jodrey—One of Humboldt's Best Known Growers
Around the world, people know Humboldt and the rest of the Emerald Triangle as a place where some of the best marijuana grows and where some of the finest growers cultivate. Kevin…
Don't Turn Your Gold into Straw—Curing Marijuana
Last Friday, Kevin Jodrey of Humboldt Patient Resource Center (possibly the oldest dispensary in the US) taught the very first class at 707 Cannabis College. The Class's theme was 'You can…
What a Lawyer Says about Prop. 19
…The court's interpretation of the statute was consistent with the purposes of the legislation and the limitation to criminal cases in the statute itself was not. PROP. 19 PROVIDES ADDITIONAL PROTECTIONS…
Get the Cure Tonight—707 Cannabis College Class on Curing
Tonight, I'm going to town to investigate the new cannabis college in Humboldt. They are offering their first class, Storing and Curing. In spite of having lived here my whole life…
Bass and Neely—Through the Eyes of Women
Kathy Srabian, host of Through the Eyes of Women on KHSU set down with the two candidates for Supervisor in the fourth district, Bonnie Neely and Virginia Bass and asked some excellent…
Git Rid of Spider Mites
A knowledgeable local sent me the following recipe for getting rid of some of pot's most prevalent pests. Remember mites can overwinter in outdoor gardens in berries and mints so get…
Petrolia Fire Update
Buckeye Fire Map The Buckeye Fire near Petrolia is settling down. An area resident who sent in yesterday's photos said they spent the day "huddling around the transceiver radio, listening to…
Buckeye Fire by Petrolia
…Calfire asks the public to please stay away from the Buckeye Incident, more traffic on the roads is dangerous for fire personnel on the narrow roads. "Situation notes: Fire made several runs…
Death in Salmon Creek
This afternoon, Monday, September 6th, a visitor to the Robert Gribi home in Salmon Creek plunged off the Three Falls trail on a borrowed quad and was killed. The Sacramento area man…