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The best new marijuana strains to grow in 2021

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North America’s weed gardeners, big and small, have begun their annual run on marijuana seed stores. We’re getting slammed,” said Nathaniel Pennington, founder of seed leader Humboldt Seed Company in California. He drops seed packs at dispensaries from mountainous McKinleyville, CA, to postcard-perfect Pacific Beach, San Diego.

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Searching for the origin of Blue Dream marijuana strain

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It’s one day post-Memorial Day 2021, so “hot vax Summer” has officially begun, and I’m smoking Blue Dream in the city that launched the globally renowned cultivar in 2003. Producing consistent THC percentages around 18 percent, this mellow strain is energizing, but not like a stress-inducing sativa. A stone-cold fan favorite.

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Just desserts: The Cookies and Cakes family genealogy

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Sherbinski” Guzman hybridized the best of the early 2000s OG Kushes to some truly exotic sativas. Now for the headliner: Cookies and Cakes! Why do people wait two hours in line to spend $70 on an eighth-ounce of weed—in the middle of a pandemic? Easy: the Cookies strain of cannabis transcends mere genetics—it’s a lifestyle. I’ve had the F1.

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