Growing Medical Marijuana Securely and Legally

by Dewitt, Dave

• ISBN13: 9781607744283
• ISBN10: 1607744287
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2013-02-19
• Publisher: Ten Speed Press

Summary

A beginnerand#39;s guide to growing weed at home, featuring straightforward advice for designing indoor and outdoor cannabis gardens, choosing seed varieties, buying equipment, planting, pot harvesting, storage, stash security, troubleshooting, and more.andamp;andamp;andamp;andamp;andamp;Before he became one of the worldand#39;s foremost authorities on chile peppers, Dave DeWitt grew his own marijuana--indoors, outdoors, and in a specially designed 2,000-square-foot an"marijuana barn.an" Now the author of more than 40 books turns his attention from spices to herbs. Featuring step-by-step instructions, 125 photographs and how-to illustrations, and even recipes, Growing Medical Marijuana steers clear of unnecessary scientific and technical jargon to present everything the beginner gardener needs to grow, harvest, and enjoy a secure and legal cannabis crop.

Author Biography

DAVE DeWITT is a food historian and one of the world’s foremost experts on capsicums. He has authored more than forty books about food and horticulture, and is an adjunct associate professor in the College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences at New Mexico State University. Dave and his wife live in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Table of Contents

    Introduction: Meet Leo, Novice Marijuana Grower, Age 70       
 
1  Marijuana Renegade: That Ever-Adaptable Rank, Weedy Annual                     
 
2  Security: First and Foremost                                                 
 
3  Your Marijuana Oasis: Indoor, Outdoor, or Both                                 
 
4  Blueberry or Lemon? Recommended Varieties                                   
 
5  The Growing Begins  
    From Germination to Sprouted Seedling and Beyond             
 
6  A “Noted Weed” Triumphant: The Growing Season                  
 
7  Les Bonnes Fleurs de Marijuana: Or, the Good Flowers of Marijuana   
 
8   The Not-So-Grim Reaper: From Harvest to Storage               
 
9   Patience, Pestilence, and Panaceas: Dealing with Problems  
 
10 Cannabis Cooking: With Dosages and Recipes                                 
 
     Afterword                                                                            
     Resources                                                                          
     Bibliography                                                                                   
     Acknowledgments                                                               
     About the Author                                                                 
     Index