High on Home Grown, The Cannabis Podcast

In this weeks interview we chat with Simpa Carter! Simpa is a long time friend of the show, and it has been ages since we caught up! So he comes back to HOHG to let us know what he has been up to since we last spoke! We discuss a public garden he has been creating, some of the activism he has been working on, and what plans he has for the future. We also talk about the state of cannabis law in the UK, and how we think things are go...

In this week's episode of High on Home Grown, Macky, Billy, and John break down the biggest cannabis headlines from around the world:

• Macky covers the major policy shift in Thailand, where the government plans to recriminalise cannabis, shaking up its billion-dollar industry. He also discusses the shocking story of a 6-year-old detained in Mauritius after a £1.6 million cannabis haul was found in luggage from London.

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In this week’s Grow Guides, we take a deep dive into cannabis breeding, perfect for growers who want to start making their own seeds or stabilising their favourite traits. We explain everything you need to know to get started with breeding at home, including:

• Why cannabis breeding is useful for personal grows

• How to select male and female plants for desired traits

• How to control pollination and avoid accidental seeding

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By now, most of you know Chad — he’s been on the show many times and is a good friend of the podcast. He’s a man who really needs no introduction!

In this laid-back episode, we catch up with Chad and chat about a wide range of topics, from his latest breeding projects and new strains in the works, to using AI for video creation, and even our thoughts on Jon Jones retiring from the UFC.

It’s always a brilliant conversation when Chad...

In this week’s episode of High on Home Grown, we bring you the latest cannabis headlines from around the globe:

• Macky reports on a move by UK authorities to reclassify a chemical found in cannabis, with changes potentially on the horizon. He also covers a tragic case where a father accused of murdering his baby lied to police about his cannabis use.

• Margaret looks at a developing lawsuit against a cannabis company, where co...

We sit down with Dominic Milton Trott, the author of The Drug Users Bible, and a man who set out on a wild and fascinating journey to personally test and document 182 different psychoactive substances! In this episode, we talk about what inspired Dominic to take on such a unique and risky mission, how long the journey took, and what he learned along the way. He shares which substances he found the most enjoyable, which ones he’d ne...

In this week’s episode of High on Home Grown, we explore the biggest cannabis news stories from the UK, Europe, and the US:

• Macky covers a revealing report from Guernsey, suggesting that medicinal cannabis may be widely used for recreational purposes. He also shares a troubling case from Bradford, where a man exploited a woman to run a cannabis grow operation.

• Margaret explores the latest research into the health benefits a...

In this week’s Grow Guides, we dive deep into Integrated Pest Management (IPM)—a crucial strategy for keeping your cannabis grow healthy and pest-free without relying solely on chemicals. We discuss:

• What IPM is and why it's essential for cannabis growers

• How to identify common pests early and act before they spread

• Preventative techniques to stop bugs and pathogens from ever becoming a problem

• The best natural and orga...

In this week's episode of High on Home Grown, Macky, Billy, and John break down the top cannabis news stories from the UK and beyond:

• Macky covers a major scandal in UK policing, as Commander Julian Bennett is sacked (again) after refusing to take a drug test. He also dives into two bizarre UK busts: one involving the kingpin of a cannabis factory network in Birmingham, and another where cannabis was smuggled into Cardiff dis...

In this week's episode of Grow Guides, we explore two of the most popular cannabis training techniques: SCROG (Screen of Green) and SOG (Sea of Green). Whether you're looking to maximize your yield, save space, or reduce veg time, one of these methods might be perfect for your grow.

We cover everything you need to know, including:

• What is SCROG and how does it work?

• How to set up a SCROG net and train your plants effectivel...

Jorge is a man who needs no introduction. He’s been on the show many times before and is a great friend of the HOHG crew.

In this episode, we dive into the ongoing issues facing the cannabis industry in California and how heavy-handed regulations are holding it back. Jorge shares what it’s like to live life as one of the most recognized figures in the cannabis world, and what it means to him to have inspired so many growers over th...

In this week’s episode of High on Home Grown, the panel covers the latest cannabis headlines from the UK, US, and Europe:

• Macky covers the controversial push from the Wiltshire Police and Crime Commissioner, who supports reclassifying cannabis as a Class A drug in the UK. (Source: BBC News)

• In contrast, London’s Mayor backs a new report calling for cannabis decriminalisation, showing deep divisions in UK cannabis policy. (S...

In this week’s episode of Grow Guides, we have a special Listener Mail episode!

We answer a bunch of great questions sent in by our listeners, covering a wide range of cannabis growing topics. We dive into:

• How to reveg flowering cannabis plants and how long the process takes

• Whether 24 hours of light per day is too much for cannabis plants, and if they really need a dark period

• What to do with old carbon filters — do you...

GW is an experienced organic grower and worm farmer, and with our recent series on organic living soil, he reached out to share his knowledge and experiences with the community.

We have a great chat where we cover a wide range of topics, from the ins and outs of worm farming and the bizarre regulations that come with it, to growing cannabis organically and how changes in the law have shaped public perception of cannabis in Canada.

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In this week’s episode of High on Home Grown, Macky flies solo to bring you the latest cannabis news from around the world:

• The FDA Commissioner under the Trump administration says exploring psychedelic medicine is a “top priority” moving forward. (Source: Marijuana Moment)

• Former footballer Jay Emmanuel-Thomas admits to plotting to smuggle £600k worth of cannabis. (Source: BBC News)

• The Texas House passes a bill banning ...

In this week's Grow Guides, we explore how to make your own organic nutrients at home to feed your cannabis plants naturally and effectively. Whether you’re trying to save money, grow more sustainably, or just prefer to know exactly what’s going into your soil, this episode is packed with practical advice and recipes.

We cover:

• Why make your own nutrients instead of buying bottled feeds

• Popular organic methods like compost ...

This week’s interview is with a new friend of the show, David Johnson, aka Doktor High! Doktor High is a cannabis content creator and lifestyle coach who has been involved in the cannabis industry for decades, working across many areas of the scene. His latest venture explores the cutting edge of technology, using AI to create music and cannabis-related content.

In this episode, we dive into the rise of AI, how tools like ChatGPT a...

In this week’s episode of High on Home Grown, we dive into some of the most shocking and important cannabis stories from around the world:

• Macky explores the growing concern over "shatter cannabis", a highly potent extract described as a "triple threat" due to its strength, flammability, and appeal to young users. (Source: ITV News Tyne Tees)

• He also follows up on the tragic Benwell cannabis lab explosion, where Reece Galbr...

In this week's episode of our Cannabis Grow Guides, we dive into the art of building your very own indoor raised bed for growing cannabis using the horizonal living soil method! Whether you're looking to take your organic growing to the next level or want to set up a low-maintenance, high-quality soil system for long-term success, this episode has everything you need.

We’ll walk you through:

• Choosing the right size and space ...