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Here at Cannabuddy, we offer original guides on a number of marijuana topics from smoking, to growing, curing, extracting and understanding.

Here are some of our handy how-to guides on various aspects of Cannabis cultivation and consumption.

What is CBG?

March 13, 2023 CBD Edibles

What is CBG? | A South African Guide You've probably heard of CBD — but what about CBG? Recent trends in the cannabinoid market have led to an increase in CBG consumption. But what is CBG exactly, and should you try it? Read on to find out more. ...

How to Take CBD Oil | A Guide for South Africans and Beyond

February 28, 2022 CBD Oil South Africa

Once you’ve made the decision to purchase CBD oil to treat a condition you may have, you may start wondering how to take CBD oil. Thankfully, there are a number of applications you can try. You’re not limited to just one way. You can add drops of ...

How to Use Cannabis Oil – Ways to Take it & More (South Africa)

March 19, 2021 CBD Oil South Africa

So you’ve purchased your first cannabis oil and are now trying to figure out how to take it? Or you’ve had a bottle of cannabis oil for some time now, but you’re wondering if it’s safe to take? Much of the stigma and misinformation surrounding ...

How to dry weed – Curing & drying cannabis in South Africa

March 17, 2021 How To 1

You plant your seeds and watch your weed grow delightfully. Then when the time comes, you harvest your beautiful buds and get ready to smoke them. You think your job is done, and you can finally smoke your way to cloud nine right? Wrong. While ...

How to Make Cannabis Tea | Ingredients & Recipe – South Africa

March 9, 2021 How To 2

Cannabis tea is a great way to consume cannabis. If you don't enjoy the act of smoking, or the sugar-loaded edibles, making cannabis tea may just be the answer to your dilemma. You’ll still have all the cannabinoids from cannabis, and you can get ...

When to harvest weed in South Africa | Signs your dagga plant is ready

October 28, 2020 How To 3

Weed in South Africa is now legal for personal and private cultivation and consumption, which means more and more enthusiasts are growing their own dagga at home. If you’re new to the growing process, you’re in the right place. This article will ...

Cannabis Nutrients Soil – What Works Best In South Africa?

July 29, 2020 Culture 3

Cannabis plants are dubbed as a weed. Why? People say it is because the plant grows like a weed. This is true in some instances. On that theory, you should be able to throw cannabis seeds wherever you can find a patch of soil. Then, after a few ...

Best LED Grow Lights in South Africa

May 7, 2020 How To 1

Growing plants indoors means often they don’t have access to one of the most important ingredients for happy, healthy plants - sunlight. LED grow lights are a viable sunlight alternative that’ll get your plants exactly what they need. Since ...

Finding your Ideal Cannabis Oil Dosage

January 29, 2019 How To 2

Let’s face it - with no legal way for South Africans to purchase Cannabis Oil at this point in time, it’s tough to know what you’re getting, and how strong it is. We’ve heard too many stories of people eating entire tubes of hash oil thinking that ...

What is Decarboxylation?

January 29, 2019 How To

If you’ve ever tried to eat raw weed, you’ll know it doesn’t really do anything. On the other hand, if you’ve ever eaten weed edibles, you’ll know that they’re far, far more potent than smoking weed, even if you ingest the same amount of cannabis. ...