Just Cannabis Seed Blog

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Whether you’re a beginner starting your first grow or a seasoned cultivator seeking expert advice, make the Just Cannabis Seed Blog your go-to resource for practical cannabis growing tips and real-world insights.

I am Jerry, many of you also know me as The Ghost, and I am the owner and operator of Just Cannabis Seed. Having grown our favorite plant for over 50 years (I grew my first Santa Marta Gold plant in 1968), I have written most of the 400+ articles you will find here.

Interested in stealth outdoor cultivation? I have written dozens of articles covering all things guerrilla growing. You can dive into those field notes here:

👉 Ghost Stories & Guerrilla Growing

I also document our annual field trials. This season's results have been exceptional. You can follow our off-grid, sunken hugelkultur super soil grow up at Stony Oasis Farms here:

👉 Stony Oasis Farms 2026 Projects & Grow Log

From germination to harvest, we’re here to help you succeed with affordable cannabis seeds that deliver real results. Our mission is simple: empower growers with reliable knowledge and top-shelf genetics at unbeatable prices.

Why read our blog? We break down all the essentials—like choosing feminized vs. autoflowering seeds vs. photoperiods, mastering indoor and outdoor setups, or spotting top-tier seed quality—all tailored to save you time and money.

Every post is packed with actionable steps, so you can grow with confidence, whether you’re in a small apartment or a sprawling backyard. Plus, with our free cannabis seed deal, you’ll find inspiration to experiment with new strains without breaking the bank. Looking to boost your yield or troubleshoot a grow? Our expert tips have you covered.

Stick around and discover why JustCannabisSeed.com is trusted by growers nationwide. Check out our latest posts below for the best cannabis seed advice, updated regularly to keep you ahead in 2026.

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Cannabis growing along the Columbia River.

Finding a Cannabis Garden in the Wild: Finding Other Peoples Pot

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I went for my nearly weekly hike along the Columbia River and checked on the cannabis I found growing there. It is still there, and continues to get taller and even more distinct. There is always some excitement when one finds OPP…a cannabis garden in the wild.

How to Choose the Best Male Cannabis Plant for Breeding

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When breeding cannabis the female plant is only half of the equation. So how do you choose the best male cannabis plant for breeding?

Panama Red Strain: The Complete History & Growing Guide for True 1970s Landrace Sativa

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Before modern hybridization crossed everything with Skunk and Kush, the Panama Red Strain stood as one of the most sought-after sativas of the late 1960s and 1970s.

The cannabis plants up at Stony Oasis Farms at the end of August 2026.

Topping Cannabis Plants Gone Wrong, and Removing a Male

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In this post I want to talk a bit about how not to top an outdoor cannabis plant…and after 50 years of growing this plant…this is news to me!

Santa Marta Colombian Gold: Preserving the Legendary 1970s Highland Landrace Genetics

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I grew my first Santa Marta Colombian Gold cannabis plant back in 1968. I was 16 years old, and got the seed from a friend who had gotten a kilo from south of the border.

Why Regular Autoflower Seeds Are Making a Major Comeback for Home Breeders

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I of course am all about making seed for you guys. And, I have made feminized seed on many occasions.

Super Soil Cannabis Seed Run: 2026 at Stony Oasis Farms

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Man-o-man I have not been disappointed in this grow up at Stony Oasis! These plants in this super soil cannabis seed run continue to impress!

How I Am Now Handling Freebies at Just Cannabis Seed…8/22/26

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Get Even More Freebie Cannabis Seeds in Nearly Every Order! With big changes looming in November…meaning the possibility that cannabis

The Landrace Collector’s Guide: Why Pure Heirloom Cannabis Genetics Matter in 2026

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Cultivating original, geographically isolated heirloom genetics offers a connection to the pure roots of cannabis history.

The runt cannabis plant has recovered! No longer a runt!

The Runt Cannabis Plant is Not a Runt Anymore. The Late-Summer Turnaround!

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One of the most common mistakes outdoor growers make is prematurely pulling or giving up on slow-starting seedlings. In the rush for early vegetative height, plants that sit idle or lag behind their neighbors often get labeled as genetically weak “runts.” But can a runt cannabis plant recover? Again…yes, some can recover.

Cannabis plants at Stony Oasis Farms are getting huge! How big will they get?

The Cannabis Pre-Flower Stretch Phase: How Tall Will My Outdoor Plants Get?

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As daylight hours begin to shorten in mid-August, outdoor cannabis plants shift gears from vegetative leaf production into the initial pre-flowering stretch phase. This transitional surge is when plants explode vertically, often adding anywhere from 30% to over 100% of their total vegetative height before bud formation sets in.