Does trimming your buds affect the smell of your weed? Does it make the smell of cannabis processing worse, and if so, what can you do about it? Today, we’re talking about trimming cannabis, and what to do about those darn terpenes. Terpenes and Trimming: The Science of Weed Smell To understand weed smell, it’s important to first understand what causes it. It all comes down to those pesky terpenes, the compounds responsible for the distinctive odor of cannabis. Terpenes are act...

The effects of cannabis smell on communities go far beyond a whiff of weed on the wind. In part one of this series we discussed using oxidation as a preventive strategy to help avoid problems in the community. Today, in part 2 of this series, we’re talking about controlling grow-room odor and its effects on cannabis businesses and their neighbors. Cannabis Odor Control: It Matters! First thing’s first...some people love cannabis odor, some people hate it, but everyone can agree ...

The concept of preventive action means taking steps to avoid negative consequences before a problem develops. Today, we’re diving into preventive action for those who grow or process cannabis. Here’s why oxidation for cannabis smell is a good preventive solution, how it works, and why it’s important to be proactive.  Why Choose Oxidation? A number of methods are commonly used to reduce the smell of cannabis. From carbon filters to air purifiers and even odor masking, ...

Cannabis Odor, Perfected. Cannabis lovers and those in the cannabis industry spend a lot of time thinking about their plants’ odor. Whether it’s picking the right type of bud or determining the quality of a harvest, the smell of weed is one of its defining characteristics and most important qualities. But how exactly is that smell perfected? Today, we’re talking about the cannabis curing process. What Does Cannabis Curing Look Like? No discussion of cannabis odor would be...

Different Types of Cannabis, Different Cannabis Odor... If you’re new to the cannabis industry, you’re probably familiar with the concept of cannabis strains. Like the grape varieties that produce famous wines across the world, cannabis strains are well-known to connoisseurs for their unique smells. However, when it comes to growing cannabis, are there varieties that produce less of the beloved and reviled weed odor when flowering? Is there even such a thing as a low-odor strain...