Synopsis
Growing your own marijuana can be both a liberating and political act. In this pot-cast HIGH TIMES Magazine's Senior Cultivation Editor and author Danny Danko provides 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. Sponsored by BC Northern Lights bcnorthernlights.com.
Episodes
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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 78
13/11/2021 Duration: 01h14minEpisode 78 of Grow Bud Yourself sifts out and extracts all the information you need to grow your own weed from soil to oil. First, Danny and Mike discuss the recent destruction of thousands of pounds of cannabis in Washington state. The interview is with solventless hash pioneer and extraction expert Marcus "Bubbleman" Richardson, who describes his decades-long obsession with hemp, cannabis & hashish, and the art of separating glandular trichome heads from their stalks. Marc also explains why, "if it doesn't bubble, it's not worth the trouble." The cultivation segment features Danny on choosing your grow medium: soil, hydro & more, as well as answers to listener grow questions. Episode 78 is brought to you by:Rocket Seeds Cannabis Seeds (use code GBY10 for 10% off)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief Rub Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m
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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 77
06/11/2021 Duration: 01h44sEpisode 77 of Grow Bud Yourself reaps the bounty of the fall to teach you how to fill your pantry with jars upon jars of potent cured cannabis flowers.First, Danny and Mike discuss recent weed legalization developments in Ohio.Then, we play a special harvest edition of the GBY game, Puff or Pass.The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny’s take on how growers can avoid the sophomore slump, and answers to listener cultivation questions.Episode 77 is brought to you by:Rocket Seeds Cannabis Seeds (use code GBY10 for 10% off)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Organic Rev Growth Stimulant (use code GBY10 for 10% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief Rub Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 76
30/10/2021 Duration: 01h10minEpisode 76 of Grow Bud Yourself packs it up, packs it in, and let's us begin to learn how to grow our own pot for pennies. First, Danny and Mike discuss recent changes to the New York legalization and homegrow situation with legal expert and cannabis attorney Cristina Buccola. The interview is with Jesus Burrola, CEO of Posibl, a massive, licensed greenhouse cannabis cultivation, processing and distribution facility in California that's ethical, sustainable and pesticide-free. The cultivation segment features Danny on lighting, watering and feeding flowering pot plants as well as answers to listener grow questions. Episode 76 is brought to you by:Rocket Seeds Cannabis Seeds (use code GBY10 for 10% off)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Organic Rev Growth Stimulant (use code GBY10 for 10% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief Rub Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa
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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 75
16/10/2021 Duration: 01h14minEpisode 75 knows when to hold them, when to fold them, and even helps you figure out when and how to grow them... Pot plants that is. First, Danny and Mike discuss the DEA calling for more legal marijuana and psychedelic drug production and South Dakota's cannabis legalization conundrum. The interview is with Jesce Horton, CEO of LOWD cultivation in Portland, Oregon, who talks about his career in weed growing, his support for social equity programs for people adversely affected by the War on Drugs, and his advice for home-cultivators who want to scale up into legal growing businesses. The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny on watering and feeding seedlings and newly rooted clones, and answers to listener grow questions. Episode 75 is brought to you by:Rocket Seeds Cannabis Seeds (use code GBY10 for 10% off)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Organic Rev Growth Stimulant (use code G
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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 74
09/10/2021 Duration: 01h02minEpisode 74 of Grow Bud Yourself gathers here today to get through this thing called life with info on home-growing connoisseur-quality weed. First, Danny and Mike talk about Will Smith's new ayahuasca revelation, a corny Florida weed bust, and the new cannabis-law reform approach of asking the attorney general to descheduling marijuana. The interview is with Christina DiPaci, co-founder and CEO of Paradiso Gardens, who reveals what it's like to run one of California's largest independent craft cannabis farms. Christina also explains how to maintain quality when scaling up and why growing in greenhouses is the future of pot production. The cultivation segment features Danny on how to get rid of snails and slugs as well as answers to listener grow questions. Episode 74 is brought to you by:Rocket Seeds Cannabis Seeds (use code GBY10 for 10% off)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Organic Rev Growth Stimulant (u
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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 73
02/10/2021 Duration: 01h03minEpisode 73 of Grow Bud Yourself wants to rock your gypsy soul just like way back in the days of old. First, Danny and Mike discuss local legalization news in New York and the pros and cons of passing federal cannabis banking legislation vs. outright legalization. (3:45)The interview is with Brett Stevens, CEO of Fohse LED Lighting, who enlightens us on new advancements in light-emitting diode technology specifically for cannabis production and what the future holds for illuminating indoor and greenhouse gardens. (18:10) The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny's tips on diagnosing and treating a thrip infestation and answers to listener grow questions. (43:00)Episode 73 is brought to you by:Rocket Seeds Cannabis Seeds (use code GBY10 for 10% off)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Organic Rev Growth Stimulant (use code GBY10 for 10% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief Rub
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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 72
25/09/2021 Duration: 01h11minPick it, pack it, fire it up, come along and listen to Episode 72 of Grow Bud Yourself!First, Danny and Mike recap the Boston Freedom Rally and marvel at the FBI's pot use employment policy.The interview is with Andrew DeAngelo, co-founder of Harborside dispensary and Last Prisoner Project, who discusses his lifetime of marijuana advocacy, pioneering pot shop management and his current cannabis consulting venture.The cultivation segment features Danny on dry sift hash and answers to listener grow questions.Episode 72 is brought to you by:Rocket Seeds Cannabis Seeds (use code GBY10 for 10% off)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Organic Rev Growth Stimulant (use code GBY10 for 10% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief Rub Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 71
18/09/2021 Duration: 50minTurn off your mind, relax and float downstream with episode 71 of Grow Bud Yourself! First, Danny and Mike discuss some of the news of the week, including the state of cannabis affairs in Wisconsin.Then, GBY breaks out a Sports on Drugs segment that examines the World Anti-Doping Agency's decision to review pot's status as a banned substance. Plus, we take a look at cannabis testing policies for the four major American sports.The cultivation section features Strain of the Fortnight, recipes for cannabutter and tinctures and, as always, answers to listener grow questions.Episode 71 is brought to you by:Rocket Seeds Cannabis Seeds (use code GBY10 for 10% off)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Organic Rev Growth Stimulant (use code GBY10 for 10% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief Rub Subscribe to the Grow Bud Yourself Newsletter! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 70
11/09/2021 Duration: 01h08minEpisode 70 of Grow Bud Yourself floats in on the breeze of a sunlit day to make your reality gently fade away. First, Danny and Mike discuss an unusual growroom discovery in Michigan and NIDA's recent report about college students and cannabis use. The interview is with actor and weed farmer Jim Belushi, who discusses his storied career in movies and TV, how cannabis might have saved his brother John's life and his endeavors growing pot in Oregon at Belushi's Farm. The cultivation segment features Danny's take on where to grow cannabis - in a tent, grow box or room - plus answers to listener grow questions. Episode 70 is brought to you by:Rocket Seeds Cannabis Seeds (use code GBY10 for 10% off)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Organic Rev Growth Stimulant (use code GBY10 for 10% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief Rub Subscribe to the Grow Bud Yourself Newsletter! Hosted on Acast. See
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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 69
04/09/2021 Duration: 48minEpisode 69 contains a cornucopia of cannabis cultivation content for conscious creators. First, Danny and Mike discuss recent travels, corruption and opt outs in the legal weed industry and billions of dollars in yearly retail pot revenues in Massachusetts. The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny's take on overwatering vs. underwatering and answers to listeners ganja growing questions. Episode 69 is brought to you by:Rocket Seeds Cannabis Seeds (use code GBY10 for 10% off)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief Rub Subscribe to the Grow Bud Yourself Newsletter! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 68
28/08/2021 Duration: 01h09minEpisode 68 of Grow Bud Yourself blossoms open with nuggets of weed growing knowledge for all. First, Danny and Mike update the legal marijuana opt out craze in New Jersey. The interview is with freedom fighter Todd McCormick who talks about his lifetime of cannabis activism as well as getting busted for growing and doing federal time. Todd also discusses the new seed company he started with Mel Frank, called Authentic Genetics, and much more. The cultivation segment features Danny on growroom air circulation and answers to listener grow questions.Episode 68 is brought to you by:Rocket Seeds Cannabis Seeds (use code GBY10 for 10% off)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief Rub Subscribe to the Grow Bud Yourself Newsletter! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 67
21/08/2021 Duration: 01h16minEpisode 67 of Grow Bud Yourself brings to light the cannabis growing knowledge that's essential to creating craft-quality buds. First, Danny and Mike discuss Danny's recent absence due to a bout with Covid. Then they revisit the steroids in sports debate and talk about New Jersey's legalization stumbles. The interview is with the Mendo Dope Boys - Old E and Bleezy - who discuss their techniques for growing monster-sized pot plants, recording their hip-hop tunes in the garden and their friendships with Subcool, Eddy Lepp and Frenchy Cannoli. The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny on brewing your own compost tea and answers to listener grow questions. Episode 67 is brought to you by:Rocket Seeds Cannabis Seeds (use code GBY10 for 10% off)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief Rub Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info
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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 66
14/08/2021 Duration: 01h01minWe're celebrating strains on episode 66 of Grow Bud Yourself!First, Mike G answers listener email and discusses some news from the cannabis world (4:13).Then, we roll out our Best Of Strains extravaganza (9:17). This episode features 11 Strain of the Fortnight profiles. Plus, a game of Name that Strain (28:35).Check out episode 66 of Grow Bud Yourself for all the strain information you can handle!Episode 66 is brought to you by:Rocket Seeds Cannabis Seeds (use code GBY10 for 10% off)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief Rub Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 65
07/08/2021 Duration: 01h05minThis week on Grow Bud Yourself we're serving up a cultivation compilation! Episode 65 features a solid hour of our favorite grow questions and answers from the podcast.Tune in for great grow info in this special cultivation Q&A episode. Episode 65 is brought to you by:Rocket Seeds Cannabis Seeds (use code GBY10 for 10% off)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief Rub Subscribe to the Grow Bud Yourself Newsletter! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 64
31/07/2021 Duration: 58minEpisode 64 of Grow Bud Yourself digs in and takes root with information on how to grow the tastiest and most potent cannabis plants. First, Danny and Mike discuss Sacha Baron Cohen suing a Massachusetts dispensary for using his Borat character's likeness in an advertisement on a billboard. The interview is with Lee Spivey, experienced cannabis grower and marketing manager for Good Earth Organics soil brand. Lee discusses soil science, sustainable practices, growing for terpene production and more. The cultivation segment features Danny's tips on avoiding, identifying and treating powdery mildew (PM) and, as always, we answer grow questions from listeners. Episode 64 is brought to you by:Rocket Seeds Cannabis Seeds (use code GBY10 for 10% off)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief Rub Subscribe to the Grow Bud Yourself Newsletter! Hosted on Acast. See acast.co
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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 63
24/07/2021 Duration: 44minEpisode 63 of Grow Bud Yourself features tips and tricks on how to grow your own stone. First, Danny and Mike celebrate the life of hashishin Frenchy Cannoli and discuss some recent news items. The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny's tips on the transition between vegetative and flowering stages, plus answers to listener grow questions. If you'd like to learn more about Frenchy, please check out our interview from episode 52, beginning around the 15:30 mark.Episode 63 is brought to you by:Rocket Seeds Cannabis Seeds (use code GBY10 for 10% off)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief Rub Subscribe to the Grow Bud Yourself Newsletter! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 62
17/07/2021 Duration: 01h12minEpisode 62 of Grow Bud Yourself thunders forward with enlightening information about personal cannabis cultivation. First, Danny & Mike break out a brief Sports on Drugs segment that includes Danny's controversial pro-steroids, cheating and gambling in baseball stance. Then, we discuss the new federal marijuana legalization bill, where Biden stands on cannabis and the resistance to giving the pot banking bill a vote in the Senate. The interview is with friend-of-the-pod Kyle Kushman (@kylekushman420) who talks about beating the heat in the growroom, why Strawberry Cough is his "desert island" strain, how he dries & cures his personal homegrown headstash and more. The cultivation segment features Danny's tips on guerrilla growing, plus answers to listener grow questions. Episode 62 is brought to you by:Rocket Seeds Cannabis Seeds (use code GBY10 for 10% off)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Excelsior
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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 61
11/07/2021 Duration: 42minEpisode 61 of Grow Bud Yourself rolls up and smokes the fire with a cornucopia of cannabis cultivation information for curious croppers!First, Danny and Mike discuss some of the news nuggets of the day including a billion dollar bust in Cali, a new pot consumption lounge in Illinois and the only way you can die from weed.The grow segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, Danny on why you should grow clones & how to root cannabis cuttings and, as always, answers to listener grow questions.Episode 61 is brought to you by:Rocket Seeds Cannabis Seeds (use code GBY10 for 10% off)Suite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief Rub Subscribe to the Grow Bud Yourself Newsletter! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 60
04/07/2021 Duration: 01h20minEpisode 60 of Grow Bud Yourself beats the heat with cool tips and tricks for larger pot harvests. First, Danny & Mike discuss a bit of marijuana news and then speak to longtime cannabis activists Rick Thompson & Jamie Lowell about a group of dispensaries supporting attacks on home-grow in Michigan and beyond. The interview is with veteran, activist & entrepreneur Mario Ramos from I Bud You, who talks about his 16 years in the military, building the "I Bud You" brand and the bogus New Jersey weed growing bust for which he spent over a year in jail.The cultivation segment features tips on pinching, pruning and training for bigger yields, plus answers to listener grow questions.Episode 60 is brought to you by:Rocket Seeds Cannabis SeedsSuite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief Rub Subscribe to the Grow Bud Yourself Newsletter! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati
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Grow Bud Yourself Episode 59
27/06/2021 Duration: 01h23minEpisode 59 of Grow Bud Yourself basks in full sunshine while spreading the word on growing your own craft-quality, small-batch cannabis. First, Danny and Mike speak with attorney, adviser and advocate Cristina Buccola about New York's new cannabis law, social equity, expungement of criminal records, home-growing rights and more. The interview is with entrepreneur Earl Carruthers, owner of the Cannabis Therapy Network and The Home Grown Weed Summit, about being the first person of color in Michigan with a dispensary and providing pot platforms for the canna-curious. The cultivation segment features our Strain of the Fortnight, a step-by-step explainer for transplanting your pot plants and grow Q&A. Episode 59 is brought to you by:Rocket Seeds Cannabis SeedsSuite Leaf Plant Nutrients (use code DANKO15 for 15% off)Excelsior Extracts THC-infused Pain Relief Rub Subscribe to the Grow Bud Yourself Newsletter! Ho