Legend has it that the Gorilla Glue strain is the result of an accident when cross-breeding Chem Sis and Sour Dubb which resulted in this seriously strong hybrid strain. At the same time, there are dozens of other stories that tell of entirely different origins. Not that it matters – we’re still talking about the same strain [...]
An Indica dominant hybrid, Skunk #1 weed has been bringing a grin to the faces of marijuana aficionados for generations. Some claim that it was first bred in California then introduced to the Netherlands, while others say that the journey was made in the opposite direction. Perhaps we’ll never know the truth. The generally accepted [...]
Given the fact that comparatively few epic cannabis strains come out of the United Kingdom, those that do, like UK Cheese, should really be celebrated. In fact, given the way in which cannabis legislation in the UK is so painfully restrictive and outdated, it’s a miracle we see anything from the Brits at all! One [...]
Big, bold and beautiful. Probably the three best words to describe the Mazar I Sharif strain. Like so many legendary original strains, Mazar I Sharif is named after the city in Northern Afghanistan where it was initially cultivated and continues to grow today. There’s nothing particularly standout about the appearance of Mazar I Sharif plants, [...]
There are some cannabis strains that are well known and popular – then there are those that are legendary, then there's OG Kush, in a league of its own. Originally developed in San Fernando Valley in Southern California, this is a seriously heavy hitting Indica strain that’s made its way into dozens of epic lineages over [...]
Purple Urkle is something of a mystery to this day, there’s still pretty much zero to go on with regard to the true genetic origins. It’s been mentioned on more than a few occasions that Mendocino Purps and Grandaddy Purple might be in there, but it’s never been confirmed either way. That being said, when [...]
Primarily turned to as a medicinal strain, Medi Bomb #1 by Bomb Seeds has plenty of appeal in recreational as well as medical circles. It was produced by bringing together Bomb #1 with an undisclosed medical strain from Holland, resulting in a powerful, CBD-heavy strain that serves multiple purposes. The fragrance is predominantly skunky and earthy, [...]
Bursting with premium genetics from Pakistan and Afghanistan, 8 Ball Kush from Barney's Farm owes its origins to the classic Hindu Kush. This Indica features exactly what you’d expect from the kind of strain traditionally manufactured for the production of quality hash. A modern classic engineered from two seriously epic strains it is the stuff of [...]
Incredible Bulk! If you’re the kind of grower for whom nothing matters more than heavy yields, you’re certainly not on your own. The key being to track down a strain that delivers the goods in terms of both quality and yields in equal measure. Does Incredible Bulk tick the right boxes? In a word, yes…yes [...]
Jet Fuel OG is a strain combining Aspen OG, Sour Diesel and Original Diesel which has a complicated lineage containing some truly world class strains. Even at first glance the look of this bud is majestic, the trichomes sparkle like millions of tiny interwoven diamonds and the colours are nothing short of breath-taking. A silver effect runs through the [...]
