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Articles by Sjoerd Kold
| • Top 15 Cannabis Quotes by Sjoerd Kold |
| Article issued on: 21-Oct-2008, Article Visits: 15, Article Rating: 4.09 of 5, Category Advice |
| 1 Rosie Boycott, Independent on Sunday, 28 Sept 1997 If alcohol is a tiger, cannabis is merely a mouse 2 Jon Owen Jones, UK MP We have tried the prohibition route for 30 years and it obviously, patently isn t working. 3 Judge James Grey, Orange County Superior Court, Santa Ana, CA, at the DPF Conference, November 1996: If we continue as we have ... [] |
| • How Cannabis Can Save The Day by Sjoerd Kold |
| Article issued on: 21-Jul-2008, Article Visits: 8, Article Rating: 3.47 of 5, Category Culture & Society |
| Why criminalizing industrial cannabis is criminal The cannabis plant is being rediscovered for it environmental friendly applicability. As you might know hemp is one of the oldest crops domesticated by man. The history of cultivating hemp goes back for thousands of years. Cannabis cultivation appears to have evolved simultaneously in separate civilizations across Eurasia. Humankind's earliest utilization of cannabis was most likely in eating ... [] |
| • Protecting Children From Drugs by Sjoerd Kold |
| Article issued on: 05-Jul-2008, Article Visits: 9, Article Rating: 2.29 of 5, Category Relationships |
| The sponsors of a medical cannabis initiative appearing on South Dakota's ballot in November are suing the state Attorney General over his misleading summary of the initiative, apparently designed to encourage a negative reaction in voters. The AG must write a neutral summary of each state ballot initiative. In this case, his first act was to rename the measure. An act to provide safe ... [] |
| • Making Cannabis Clones by Sjoerd Kold |
| Article issued on: 01-Jul-2008, Article Visits: 9, Article Rating: 2.45 of 5, Category Home Management |
| The art of cloning plants could be the most useful of all ‘indoor' techniques. Cloning allows growers to make the most of every female plant and it's a skill that anyone can master with a little practice. Outdoor growers who clone their plants are able to identify gender early in the season and multiply their female plants during the long vegetation period. With low ... [] |
| • Cannabis Explained by Sjoerd Kold |
| Article issued on: 20-Jun-2008, Article Visits: 8, Article Rating: 4.71 of 5, Category Reference & Education |
| Cannabis sativa L. is the scienti& #64257;c name given to the cannabis or hemp plant in 1753 by the Swedish botanist Carolus Linnaeus. Since then, three main types have been identified: Cannabis Sativa (Linnaéus 1753) or C. sativa L. Cannabis Indica (Lamarck 1785) or C. indica Lam. Cannabis Ruderalis (Janischevsky 1924) or C. ruderalis J. Sativa, Indica and Ruderalis each have distinctive characteristics. Sativa ... [] |
| • Evolution and Intelligent Design by Sjoerd Kold |
| Article issued on: 01-Jun-2008, Article Visits: 21, Article Rating: 2.63 of 5, Category Reference & Education |
| Apologies if the title of this piece is an obscure reference. It is taken from the recent debate in the US, about whether the science classes of public schools should teach ‘Intelligent Design' as an alternative theory to evolution. In that debate, the terms ‘evolution' and ‘intelligent design' were used to describe opposing viewpoints. However, both terms fit very well when considering our favourite ... [] |
| • Good Cop Bad Cop by Sjoerd Kold |
| Article issued on: 29-May-2008, Article Visits: 13, Article Rating: 4.99 of 5, Category Culture & Society |
| Anyone who enjoys even a casual relationship with our favourite plant must be aware of the vast gulf between the official portrayal of cannabis and their own real world understanding of it. With only a little personal experience of the recreational uses of cannabis or a brief outline of its medicinal and industrial applications, the average person can see that the images of cannabis ... [] |
| • Growing Inside, Outside, Hydroponically and in Soil by Sjoerd Kold |
| Article issued on: 06-Jan-2008, Article Visits: 8, Article Rating: 4.45 of 5, Category Home Management |
| The advantages of growing in soil indoors The difference here is similar to the difference between indoor and outdoor cultivation. Soil growing requires less equipment, investment and, generally, less work to control the various factors influencing growth. The only specialist equipment required for the simplest indoor soil set up would be seeds, organic nutrients, a light and a timer. The remaining equipment soil, pots, ... [] |
| • Holland's Hemp History by Sjoerd Kold |
| Article issued on: 04-Jan-2008, Article Visits: 8, Article Rating: 2.26 of 5, Category Reference & Education |
| Hemp is one of the oldest crops domesticated by man. The history of hemp in Holland also goes back for thousands of years. The stalk of the hemp plant produces one of the strongest natural fibres that were used to make things like rope, textile and paper. Also the seed of the hemp plant contains high grade food oil that was also used for ... [] |
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