High Times Local - DETROIT NO.1 - May/Jun 2026

It may follow from the previous question, but what is your growing “philosophy,” … or rules that you live by? You gotta grow to know! Have fun with it and don't get discouraged if you make mistakes, especially when starting and your rst few grows! If you could force every consumer to look at one specic data point on a lab result besides THC, what would it be and why? Terps! e

able to grow at home. You are free to explore the vast selection of cultivars out there and nd that unicorn that hits for your personal tastes! It's part of the fun! How can a consumer tell the dierence between a generic version of that strain and your "winning" selection? We don't do much pheno hunting at home. We have been on some pheno hunts in Hum- boldt during our Emerald Legends docu-

mentary, pheno hunting 1,000's of cultivars in the Emerald Triangle. It's important to remember there is always some variation in every seed, just like a person. Even seeds from the same pack, you will nd dierent phenos with dierent expressions on smell, structure and eect. e more you pop the more chanc- es you have to nd something truly unique for you!

smells, aromas and what notes you pick up when doing the smell test! Any thoughts on the drying and curing pro- cess, and how can a consumer spot ower that was rushed to the shelf? whole other part of growing you might not think about when starting out! It's also proba- bly the most important part of the whole Drying and curing is the

Hydroponics? Soil? Indoor? Outdoor? What’s your favorite, what’s the best (in a perfect world), why – feel free to take to the soapbox for a minute. We have tried a mix of dierent grow styles from Organic living soil, to Coco and Min- eral based nutrients. ere are a million ways to grow and there is no wrong or right way, only the way that works best for you! We rec- ommend anyone interested in growing to do some research and nd a method that looks like it would be easiest for you then try it! You will learn something new every grow and you will start to develop your own method!

process! If you smell weed that smells like hay then you know it was a bad cure or rushed! What are your favorite strains to grow, and why? Heaven is a huge sour diesel fan, she's always looking for a classic sour d strain! A very unique one we grew recently was Soulre Gardens FX3, one pheno we grew has almost zero pistil hairs so it looked very unique with wild strawberry milkshake terps! You can see it in our latest seed to harvest video on Youtube now! Read the full interview at Hightimeslocal.com 21 HIGHTIMES LOCAL ▶

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