You won’t see any high tech innovations at Clandestine Gardens, and that’s exactly how the owner, Ian Kaplan, likes it. Ian is a down-to-earth guy who prefers things to be done the old-fashioned way. His set up is labour-intensive and his team is hard-working, but that doesn’t mean they don’t have fun. Ian, along with his wife, brother, and crew don’t mind getting a little dirt under their fingernails to grow some of the highest quality cannabis around.
What happens, as a grower, when you have a football-field-sized warehouse at your disposal? The answer is pretty obvious: you fill it with green. This episode of Growing Exposed features a grow unlike anything you’ve ever seen: cannabis plants as tall as trees, buds as big as two-litre bottles, and terminal buds the size of a man’s head; this particular grow is anything but traditional.
What do a double-decker bus and a cannabis garden have in common? In this unique situation, the use of vertical space to fit as much as possible into a small area. When you’re the first legal facility in your location, finding a location can prove difficult as many businesses are apprehensive about having a marijuana grow in their area. For this reason, the selection of potential facilities is limited, so a small unit in an industrial park seems like a fair compromise.
In this episode of Growing Exposed, we return with garden tour guide Jason Wilcox of the Cannabis in Canada Society into the cleanest facility we’ve seen yet. Located near the beautiful city of Vancouver, British Columbia, this licensed medical facility has come up with very creative methods of keeping their weed in check. If you consider yourself a cannabis connoisseur and are looking for something that’ll make you very relaxed (and by relaxed we mean knocking your socks clean off and putting you straight to bed) the coma kush this facility is growing is definitely worth a try.
In this episode of Growing Exposed, our garden tour guide Justin Cooper takes us into a federally licensed facility, strictly for medical patients, and we hear an inspiring story from a medical patient himself. Justin has over 25 years experience in the hydroponics industry and knows his stuff when it comes to what makes a good grow operation.
What do you get when you have a grower that wants to set up a very high-end, custom-built grow operation nestled in an old growth forest in a remote area of British Columbia? With the help of our garden tour-guide Justin, a 20-year veteran in the hydroponics industry, we’ll find out.
Acres and Acres and Acres and Acres, is it a dream come true? This 7-acre natural sunlight greenhouse production facility located in California is a field of dreams for medical cannabis growers. Producing strains such as Sherbert, facilities such as this one will dictate the future of medicinal cannabis production for all of the USA. Our tour guide Justin, a 20 year veteran in the hydroponics industry, takes us through this impressive and massive facility to show us the prime of top-notch greenhouse cannabis production from germination to harvest.
What do you get with a master grower and winner of two cannabis cups? A master grow facility… In this episode of growing exposed, our tour guide and veteran grower Justin takes us into a grow operation whose sugar-coated plants live up to the name of the facility “Sugarleaf”. We take a look behind scenes and see the inner workings of a horticultural mastermind with his process, setup, and world-class strains, and take a look at some awesome LED light tech that will make you question buying that replacement HID bulb once it burns out. Jason, Master Grower of Sugarleaf Farms in Washington State, has won two Cannabis Cups in Colorado, and was master grower for both award-winning strains: presidential Kush for the 2014 Cannabis Cup and his flagship strain White 99, winner of the 2015 Cannabis Cup.
In this episode of Growing Exposed, our tour-guide Justin gives us an inside look of an over 600 light grow operation with a fully automated high tech system and set-up in Olympia, Washington in the Pacific Northwest. This unique system makes makes growing at a large scale fully manageable for a small crew, and David the Garden Sage goes in depth on the pros and cons of automation in his Teachings Of The Garden Sage. We also learn about the Ebb and Flow system, what the term “sea of green” stands for, and how this facility produces a unique strain with a bad-ass name that lives up to its strength and potency: Alien Grenade.
A desert off the Las Vegas strip with summer heat that gets well over 100 degree does not sound like the prime location to grow first class cannabis cannabis, but there is a 42,000 square-foot facility that has ingenious solutions to grow the best weed around. In a short group tour, we took a look at Cannabiotix. Cannabiotix grows 27 unique strains and is devoted to sanitation and water conservation in order to adequately quench the thirst of their plants, even in the case of a drought.
This episode, we take you to beautiful British Columbia, Canada, right in the heart of the Kootenays. Since the early 70’s, this pristine, snow-capped mountainous region has been a key player in Canada’s billion dollar Cannabis industry. Resident of Nelson, BC, and host of our Garden Sage segments, David Robinson takes on the title of Garden Tour Guide and shows you around two beautiful craft gardens, while giving some valuable tips about hydroponics retail and the secrets behind breeding cannabis.
How great would it be to grow the best buds with your best bud? In this episode of Growing Exposed, we take you into a quality growing facility run by childhood friends doing what they love: growing top notch cannabis. You will also learn from the Garden Sage David Robinson why “no small flowers” is key to growing great weed, how to get rebates on your lighting, and how designing the right packaging for your product is one of the most difficult keys to obtain for success–but super rewarding when you get it right.
Today we bring you on a tour of a pesticide free garden, reclaiming 98 percent of their water, and is the only indoor garden we’ve ever featured, that is growing cannabis plants under 100 percent LED lighting fixtures. This Washington state I-502 producer-processor is called Trail Blazin’. Understandably, they are proud of the fact that the cannabis they’re producing is sustainable; this facility is as green as “green” can get.
On the latest episode of the premiere show about growing cannabis, Growing Exposed, we head to South East Oregon to visit KLR Farms. As always, we take viewers inside the garden to give you a behind the scenes look at the entire growing process, from start to finish.
In this episode we start off by traveling to Desert Hot Springs in California to go inside San Jac Gardens. This is the largest indoor facility we have ever visited…it has 740 lights and is the biggest in the area. We will learn how scheduling is of utmost importance at this grow, sometimes planning years ahead to get their ideal buds.
Growing Exposed is the premiere show for all facets of the Cannabis industry and this episode is no exception. We’ll take viewers inside CannaCraft to learn all about the extraction process of the cannabis plant…seeing how it is turned into a variety of products including chocolate and other edibles, gel caps and even beverages!
We travel to Desert Hot Springs, the first city in California to permit the commercial cultivation of cannabis back in 2014. Desert Hot Springs is a very cannabis growing friendly city, it’s only a couple hours away from bustling Los Angeles, and is quickly becoming known as a growers paradise.
This week we take you to Salinas Valley, the home of Riverview Farms. Riverview Farms brings decades of agriculture experience to the cannabis business and we are going to show you what they’ve borrowed from the big Ag industry.
Today, we go to the High Desert Dope Cup in Adelanto, California where Justin will take us along as he meets the vendors, talks to attendees, and gets invited by the locals to check out their goods.
We kick of our third season by taking viewers to the beach. We will visit one of the most undeveloped stretches of coast in California, appropriately called the Lost Coast. This pristine coastline boasts some of the most spectacular ocean scenery in all of America and is not to be missed. Also, Amanda MacKay, moves out of the studio and comes to us from tourist hotspot, Santa Monica beach.
Today our tour guide, Justin Cooper, braves a rainstorm to take us to meet Tyler Dooley, at J and G Farms.
In this episode our host, Amanda Mackay, Introduces you to an incredible group of growers who are unlike any we have visited before. Sisters of the Valley is a sisterhood with a love and respect for Mother Earth and the almighty, cannabis plant.
In this episode of Growing Exposed we go to Denver, Colorado to meet a crew who does everything together. They work together, grow together and smoke together.
In today’s episode of Growing Exposed we will take viewers to Denver, Colorado to visit the aptly named, Broadsterdam district.
This time on Growing Exposed we go back to Cannabis Capital, Humboldt County to take viewers inside Humboldt Kine Farms.
Today’s episode of Growing Exposed is unlike any we have ever done before. We are taking it back to the beginning of the cannabis industry, when business had to be done in secret, and growers had to be innovative or pay the price with the authorities.
Welcome Season 3 Episode 8 “Dunn Cannabis” where we introduce you to one of the first, and finest Micro Cannabis Cultivation facilities in Canada.
This episode Amanda McKay Takes you a an ancient journey into native lands, to witness a truly awe-inspiring garden owned by the Shxwha:y First Nations Band.
Our latest episode takes us through the most innovative junkyard garden we’ve ever seen, and we’re sure it won’t be the last.
We were invited out to Rosebud Farms by owner Che’ Leblanc to expose his phenomenal regenerative garden, which with the help of companion crops and some very intelligent soil cultivation grows abundantly outdoors, under the sun.
In this episode Justin meets Speakeasy owner Marc, to expose the most epic of outdoor grows, spanning an astonishing 60 acres of lush, outdoor grown Cannabis, which manages to thrive in the most unforgiving of climates.
In this episode, we will explore the intersection of Cannabis Cultivation and Salmon Fishing in Sooke and take a closer look at the micro-cultivation facility, BC Cannabis Inc., and its legendary grower, Albert Eppinga.