What Makes a Cannabis Seed Strain Rare? If you’ve spent any time browsing seed catalogs, you’ve probably seen certain strains described as “rare,” “hard to find,” or “highly sought after.” But what actually makes a cannabis seed strain rare? The answer isn’t always as simple as limited availability. A strain can become rare for several
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Legendary Cannabis Genetics Every Collector Should Know At Pura Seed of Oregon, we’re always excited about new genetics and the innovation happening in cannabis breeding. But we also believe it’s important to recognize the strains that helped build the foundation of today’s cannabis world. Before today’s seed catalogs were filled with dessert strains, exotic hybrids,
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“Indeed, marijuana is less toxic than many of the drugs that physicians prescribe every day.” -Jocelyn Elders, Pediatrician, Public Health Administrator, First Woman Surgeon General
1. Soil Feeding (Organic or Synthetic) “Feed the soil to feed the plant.” How it works: Nutrients are mixed into or applied on top of the soil, then absorbed by the plant through the root zone as needed. Types: Pros: Cons: Best for: Outdoor grows, hobbyists, organic growers 2. Hydroponic Feeding “Feed the roots directly, no soil
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1. Start With Strong Genetics Even the best grower can’t fix weak genetics. 2. Give Them the Right Amount of Light Pro Tip: Light stress causes yellowing, stunting, or leaves curling upward. Keep it balanced! 3. Dial In Your Soil and Nutrients Healthy soil = healthy plants. Go for living, organic soil or a clean
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Every grower knows the magic moment when a seed cracks open and reaches for the sky. Growing cannabis is: Whether you’re nurturing a single plant on your patio or managing acres in the sun, the process teaches patience, resilience, observation—and how to work with, not against, nature. At Pura Seed of Oregon, we’ve spent years
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From the team at Pura Seed of Oregon Why Oregon Is Made for Cannabis Cultivation There’s nothing quite like growing cannabis in Oregon. Whether you’re in the lush valleys of the Willamette, the dry high desert of Central Oregon, or the coast’s misty hills, Oregon offers a unique blend of soil, sunlight, and spirit that
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1. Loss of Genetic Diversity Feminized seeds are typically produced by stressing a female plant to produce pollen (e.g., with silver thiosulfate or colloidal silver), which is then used to pollinate another female. Why it matters: If you’re trying to preserve or work with stable landraces, heirlooms, or create new hybrids, relying too heavily on feminized
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