Landrace Genetics w/ Angus from The Real Seed Company
Angus talks landraces and cannabis culture with Chad Westport on The Friendly Cannabis Show / Future Cannabis Project:
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Ganja – Big Sur, California – 1970
‘Down By The River’ – Big Sur, 1970 *
‘Lao Gold’ – New Stock, 2023 Harvest
New ‘Lao Gold’ landrace seeds are in stock from the same farmer, 2023 harvest * A recent customer review of our ‘Lao Gold’, which is a pristine old-school cannabis landrace of the type some aficionados call a ‘Lowland Thai’: “I’ve…
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Idukki ‘Blue Dreadlocks’ Landrace Ganja – Kerala
‘Kerala’ ganja landrace – a customer photo c. 15 weeks indoors in a 5 gallon pot. ‘Very strong mint garden spice aroma’, writes the grower – ‘very narrow leaves.’ This is the classic South Indian landrace also called ‘Idukki’, after…
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A Deep Dive into Cannabis Landraces with The Real Seed Company | Podcast
New – A Deep Dive into Cannabis History, Landraces, Law, and Cannabis Preservation * The first in a series of stoned ramblings with Angus and Macky and co of High on Home Grown. * The photo shows Ganesh Baba, a…
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Landraces, Hybrids, and Phenotypes | High On Home Grown Podcast
Here’s a new chat about landraces and traditional cannabis cultures with Angus and the good people of High on Home Grown | The Cannabis Podcast. The photo is by a Chitrali friend from his land in the high Hindu Kush…
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Gañjā in the Ānandakanda – India, 15th Century
‘Gañjā’ in the Ānandakanda, a compendium on alchemy from c. 15th Century India and arguably the first text in history to describe – or at very least strongly imply – the ‘sinsemilla technique’ for producing potent, resinous seedless bud (gañjā)….
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Ganja in Nagaland and Manipur, Northeast India
‘Ukhrul (Naga)’ at 40°N – a customer’s photo from last year, this individual performing well at such a northern latitude. Collected by Angus in the highlands of Ukhrul district, Manipur, Northeast India, close to the border with Burma. This landrace…
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‘Thai Stick’ Landraces & Real Ganja
The photo above is a lower branch of a Lao / ‘Thai Stick’ ganja landrace collected by Angus c. 2012 and pushed well into senescence indoors by a customer. Strong aromas such as musk, tobacco, dark chocolate, and overripe fruit…
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Traditional Ganja Cultivation Techniques – Bengal, 1894
There’s a far older name for seedless bud than ‘sinsemilla’, namely ‘ganja’. To be clear, ‘ganja’ is not a catch-all term for any type of cannabis drug – though aficionados in the west may sometimes misuse it that way. Ganja…
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