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Grow Bud Yourself!

Grow Bud Yourself!

Danny Danko

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Growing your own marijuana can be both a liberating and political act. In this pot-cast former HIGH TIMES Magazine Senior Cultivation Editor and author of the book "Cannabis: A Beginner's Guide to Growing Marijuana" Danny Danko and co-host former HT Editor-in-Chief Mike Gianakos provide news, activism reports and cannabis cultivation tips for connoisseurs, aficionados and medical patients alike. Bonus: Interviews with expert growers and professional seed breeders, 'Strain of the Week' and ganja growing questions & answers. Get bonus content on Patreon

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Growing your own cannabis can be both a liberating and political act. In this pot-cast, former High Times Magazine Senior Cultivation Editor Danny Danko and co-host former HT Editor-In-Chief Mike Gianakos provide news, activism reports and cannabis cultivation tips for connoisseurs, aficionados and medical patients alike. Bonus: Interviews with expert growers and professional seed breeders, 'Strain of the Week' and ganja growing questions & answers. If you like Free Weed, you're gonna love Grow Bud Yourself!

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How much overpriced mids must a person smoke, before they decide to make a change? The answer my friend, is growing your own weed - the answer is in episode 125 of Grow bud Yourself!


First, Danny and Mike run down some cannabis news of the last year and give their predictions on what's to come for 2024 and beyond.


The interview is with Michael Fang of Gage Green Group, who discusses his living soil growing processes, Seed Bank International, The Organic Cup as well as developing award-winning pot strains such as Grape Stomper and Mendo Breath.


The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny on Oxygen in the Root Zone and answers to listener grow questions.


Episode 125 is brought to you by:

Seeds Here Now (use code DANKOSHIP for free shipping on all orders)

Prime Superior (use code PS420 for 15% off your entire order)

Purple Rose Supply (use code GBY20 for 20% off your order)

Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)

Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief Rub


Time Codes:

03:05 - Intro

07:55 - Cannabis News

17:35 - Award

22:02 - Interview w/ Michael Fang

1:02:19 - Cultivation Segment

1:02:45 - Strain of the Fortnight

1:07:05 - Grow Tip

1:12:35 - Grow Q&A

1:22:01 - Wrap

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Grow Bud Yourself! - Grow Bud Yourself Episode 126 - Guest: Luna Whitcomb
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01/19/24 • 65 min

Danny Danny Danny can’t you see, sometimes your weed just hypnotizes me, and I just love growing the best top-shelf, that's why I'm listening to episode 126 of Grow Bud Yourself!


First, Danny and Mike discuss billions in Michigan reefer revenues, weed conviction expungements in Missouri and "rescheduling vs. descheduling" cannabis federally.


The interview is with living soil specialist Luna Whitcomb who reveals advanced organic cultivation techniques & tips, aerobic vs. anaerobic fermentation processes, and how terroir affects the genetic potential of pot plants.


The grow segment features Danny on Understanding Cation Exchange Capacity (CEC) plus answers to listener growing questions.


Episode 126 is brought to you by:

Seeds Here Now (use code DANKOSHIP for free shipping on all orders)

Prime Superior (use code PS420 for 15% off your entire order)

Purple Rose Supply (use code GBY20 for 20% off your order)

Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)

Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief Rub


Time Codes:

02:47 - Intro

06:20 - Cannabis News

17:39 - Interview w/ Luna Whitcomb

44:41 - Cultivation Segment

46:10 - Grow Tip

51:20 - Grow Q&A

1:03:33 - Wrap

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Grow Bud Yourself! - Grow Bud Yourself Episode 50
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04/17/21 • 54 min

Episode 50 of Grow Bud Yourself emerges from fertile soil to reach for the sunshine!


First, Danny and Mike discuss marijuana-law reform in New Mexico, the Biden Administration's stance on legalization and the 50th anniversary of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA), which took effect on May 1, 1971.


The interview is with Mike "PBud" Nee -- head cultivator for One Plant Dispensaries in Florida -- who talks about his role in Chemdog family strain history, as well as his transition from growing pot in the underground to farming legal, large-scale cannabis.


The cultivation segment features tips on proper flower and hash storage, as well as answers to listener grow questions.


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Grow Bud Yourself! - Grow Bud Yourself Episode 44
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03/06/21 • 68 min

Episode 44 of Grow Bud Yourself yields a heavy harvest of cannabis growing instructions for crafty cultivators.


First, Danny and Mike discuss the impact of legal cannabis tax revenue on local governments and communities.


The interview is with marijuana breeding pioneer Luc, from Paradise Seeds, who talks about growing pot in Holland in the '80s, founding one of the first seed companies in 1994, and the future of cannabis culture in Amsterdam and beyond.


The cultivation segment features Danny's take on properly feeding flowering pot plants, as well as answers to listener grow questions.


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Grow Bud Yourself! - Grow Bud Yourself Episode 25
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10/16/20 • 74 min

Episode 25 of Grow Bud Yourself harvests a cornucopia of cured cannabis content!


First, Danny and Mike chat with psychology professor Dr. Mitch Earleywine about pot and psychosis, gender bias in cannabis assessment and savoring weed. (Starting at 2:30)


The interview is with attorney, activist and businesswoman Shanel Lindsay. The CEO of Ardent Cannabis discusses proper decarboxylation for edibles, social equity in the cannabis industry, legalization in Massachusetts and more. (Starting at 18:55)


The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny's harvesting timeline and answers to grow questions from listeners. (Starting at 44:55)


Episode 25 is brought to you by Excelsior Extracts THC-Infused Pain Relief Rub.


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Grow Bud Yourself! - Grow Bud Yourself Episode 10
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07/03/20 • 74 min

Episode 10 of Grow Bud Yourself flourishes forth with pot cultivation information for weed growers and connoisseurs like you!


First, former associate publisher of High Times magazine, Rick Cusick, talks about the recent passing of cannabis icon and friend Dr. Lester Grinspoon.


The interview is with Chris Ball of Ball Family Farms, a vertically-integrated California cultivation facility. Chris describes his journey from a federal penitentiary to owning one of the biggest legal weed production footprints in Los Angeles. He discusses the importance of social equity programs, scaling up a cannabis grow, pheno-hunting and more.


The cultivation segment takes on safety, security and odor control. Plus we play a game of Fill in the Blank.


Epsiode 10 is brought to you by Suite Leaf Nutrients. Use promo-code "Danko15" for 15% off all grow equipment, nutrients and more.

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Grow Bud Yourself! - Free Weed: Episode 82

Free Weed: Episode 82

Grow Bud Yourself!

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06/15/15 • 90 min

Episode 82 of HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed from Danny Danko was recorded live at the U.S. Cannabis Cup in Denver on 4/20. Danko's guests include Adam Dunn (T.H.Seeds), David Bonvillain (Elite Cannabis), Kyle Kushman (Kushman Genetics) and Don from DNA Genetics. This episode is brought to you by BC Northern Lights and Gorilla Seed Bank. Get bonus content on Patreon

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Grow Bud Yourself! - Grow Bud Yourself Episode 1

Grow Bud Yourself Episode 1

Grow Bud Yourself!

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05/01/20 • 68 min

Grow Bud Yourself! emerges from fertile soil to launch a new craft cannabis growing revolution!


This premiere episode of the podcast features special guest Kyle Kushman (13:25), who discusses his legendary cultivation career and shares exclusive cannabis growing tips and tricks.


In our cultivation segment, we break down how to get started growing your own personal pot (40:15), play a game of Puff or Pass (48:15) and answer listener grow questions (58:45).


Episode 1 of Grow Bud Yourself is brought to you by WhyBogart disposable one-hitter pipes.

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Grow Bud Yourself! - Free Weed: Episode 76

Free Weed: Episode 76

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03/02/15 • 69 min

Episode 76 of HIGH TIMES Presents Free Weed from Danny Danko features a legalization news update including Bill Maher's call for presidential pardons of all pot prisoners. And, Aaron Justis from the Cannabis Cup-winning dispensary Buds and Roses joins us to discuss his favorite strains and the future of marijuana. Plus, a spring planting prep guide, guerrilla grow tips and cultivation Q&A. Get bonus content on Patreon

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Grow Bud Yourself! - Grow Bud Yourself Episode 46
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03/22/21 • 70 min

Episode 46 springs forth from warming soil with complimentary cannabis, aka Free Weed, for all.


First Danny & Mike discuss recent federal and local marijuana news, including possible homegrow and equity funding in New York State and the firing of White House staffers for prior pot use.


The interview is with Rick "Mr. Soul" Campanella of Brothers Grimm Seeds, who discusses his early experiments with cannabis as a nuclear engineer, his creation of the legendary Cinderella-99 pot variety, feminized vs. female seeds, and how to create your own weed strain.


The cultivation segment features Danny on temperature and humidity during the drying and curing process as well as answers to listener grow questions.


Episode 46 is brought to you by:

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FAQ

How many episodes does Grow Bud Yourself! have?

Grow Bud Yourself! currently has 242 episodes available.

What topics does Grow Bud Yourself! cover?

The podcast is about Health & Fitness, Marijuana, Cannabis, Podcasts, Technology and Weed.

What is the most popular episode on Grow Bud Yourself!?

The episode title 'Grow Bud Yourself Episode 125 - Guest: Michael Fang of Gage Green Group' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Grow Bud Yourself!?

The average episode length on Grow Bud Yourself! is 67 minutes.

How often are episodes of Grow Bud Yourself! released?

Episodes of Grow Bud Yourself! are typically released every 9 days, 1 hour.

When was the first episode of Grow Bud Yourself!?

The first episode of Grow Bud Yourself! was released on Aug 1, 2011.

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