Author Archive: Real Seed Co
Real Seed Co
August 22, 2024
Here’s an unusual occurrence of XY monoecy in cannabis. The plant is an individual from ‘Moliotiko’ – which is a rare Greek landrace. You can read about the significance of XY monoecy in this 2024 paper: Why not XY? Male…
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Real Seed Co
August 16, 2024
These are some shots showing how the terms ‘Indica’ and ‘Sativa’ can still be used in a meaningful way when the cannabis plants we’re talking about are authentic landraces. In the context of the kind of cannabis you find in…
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Real Seed Co
August 4, 2024
Here’s an image of a field of ganja being destroyed in Tripura state in Northeast India in December, 2014. The farmers have used a compact, semidwarf ganja landrace which they’ve clipped and planted like tea bushes – tea being a…
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Real Seed Co
July 13, 2024
This is a photo I took of some hand-rubbed Himalayan charas while ‘strain hunting’ back in 2009. Digging through old files, I finally stumbled upon the original jpeg. A lot of cannabis sites have used the image and claimed it…
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Real Seed Co
June 27, 2024
Here’s a great male from our Syrian landrace – found by Biointensive Cannabis. Seeds are available of this Syrian strain and other cannabis landraces from the Near East and Middle East such as Sinai, Lebanese, and Turkish. All have the…
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Real Seed Co
June 14, 2024
‘Island Time’ is an F1 of two classic, old-school Sativas: ‘Jamaican Lambsbread’ and ‘Maui Wowie’. If that sounds like your kind of cannabis, then check out these beauties – all available as regular seeds: ‘Colombia 90’ ‘1990 Durban Skunk’ ‘Colombia…
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Real Seed Co
May 20, 2024
Here’s a new podcast episode with Angus of The Real Seed Company and Conor talking cannabis landraces, preservation, hybrids, and British plutocracy in the modern and historic cannabis trade. The image shows a plant from a maintenance grow of an…
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Real Seed Co
May 3, 2024
Greek cannabis strains are a wise choice if you’re working outdoors beyond the 30th parallel and want to use the crop as bud. Greek strains have two major advantages: They’re early maturing and they’ve undergone decades of selection for use…
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Real Seed Co
April 29, 2024
The freebie landrace seeds automatically added to all orders are now as follows: Nepali Mountain Ganja – 25 seeds Afghan Mix – 5 seeds The image shows a ‘mountain ganja’ type plant growing as a volunteer near a police checkpoint…
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Real Seed Co
April 3, 2024
Seeds of some outstanding stealth strains are in stock now over at Kwik Seeds. These two are perfect for guerilla cannabis grows. ‘Australian Bastard Cannabis’ is a legendary stealth strain from Australia. Also known as ‘ABC’ or ‘Bindi Buds’, this…
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