Cure the Winter Blues with a Winter Green

It’s winter. Again. For all of you who grow cannabis outdoors it’s a nice time to think about what you’re going to do next year, perhaps read a book or two (or some blog posts). However, the best way to learn is to practice. So here I am to give you a little nudge inContinue reading “Cure the Winter Blues with a Winter Green”

The Weather

It’s going to be cold. It’s probably going to snow. It’s Toronto, though, so its not really that surprising. This means if you have any plants you have recently put outside due to the lovely weather then you either need to bring them back in or cover them. I’m not just talking about cannabis here.Continue reading “The Weather”

Spring!

It’s a big day today. The weather the past few days in Toronto has been grey and drizzly with the occasional downpour. This means the ground should be well saturated and all the plants that have been sleeping over the winter are suddenly about to burst into life again. It’s supposed to reach 20 degreesContinue reading “Spring!”

Start your seeds!

While you’re at home, wondering what to do with yourself, why don’t you start planning your summer grow? I mean everything – not just cannabis. I am Plantiekatie after all. Have you always considered starting your garden from seed but never had the time? The time is now! Plant those peppers and tomato seeds folks.Continue reading “Start your seeds!”

Sun and Seeds

What a gorgeous day. It feels like spring. If you haven’t started thinking about your outdoor grow this year then its time to get cracking. Don’t panic. You’ve got tonnes of time, but its a great day to start planning your attack. Are you going to get some clones or are you going to tryContinue reading “Sun and Seeds”

Mix Master Grub vol 2

Vol 2. I’m feeling nostalgic for the first cannabis plant I grew today. I didn’t think to clone her which was a pity. I will forever be chasing the carefree giddy high “Janie” supplied. Therefore for today’s post Christmas 420 Funsies I present: Canned Heat, by Jimiroquai. “Why?” You ask. Well … are you sittingContinue reading “Mix Master Grub vol 2”

Plantiekatie Rantiekatie – Vol I

I have a beef. It involves this article from the CBC: This only applies to residents of Manitoba, so most of us are in luck, but even that in itself is weird. Here is a quick summary for those of you who do not wish to read it: You can only legally carry cannabis inContinue reading “Plantiekatie Rantiekatie – Vol I”

Jackie the First

Now that the outdoor growing season is over, many of you are planning for next year and now that you’ve got the grow bug in your brain you’re starting to consider a lil indoor plant. If you’re not a houseplant kind of person this can be very daunting so I’m going to spend the nextContinue reading “Jackie the First”

The Perfect Cure

How much time have you spent nurturing and tending your plants this summer? You’ve grown so much this season (personally as we as literally). Whether you’re a novice or a pro or somewhere in between you’ve learnt about plants and their needs and your relationship with them be it love/hate, intense curiosity or perfect harmony.Continue reading “The Perfect Cure”