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38 Outdoor Odyssey

It's getting harder and harder to be an outdoor gardener these days: Prices keep dropping
as more and more growers try to make a go of it every year. But are these plummeting
prices justified? We're literally "on the ground" to find out.

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48 Stepping Stoned

How Prop. 19 lifted the tide of drug-law reform nationwide and pushed marijuana legalization
in California one step closer to inevitability.

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52 The Bulb & Ballast Breakdown

Today's crowded marketplace can be a bit overwhelming when it comes to grow lights and
ballasts. To add to the confusion, revelations about the incompatibility of standard HID bulbs
and digital electronic ballasts are frustrating growers all over the world. Once again, Nico
goes technical to give a breakdown of the issues, as well as an overview of the most
essential bulb and ballast types in use for indoor grow ops today.

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60 Trichome Tech 2011: Inside the Resin Factory

High Times grow master Trichome Tech give us a guided tour of their newly built,
never-before-seen commercial production facility. Learn the ins and outs of growing
medical-grade cannabis hydroponically on a massive scale.

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78 Cannabis & Nutrients

Continuing this month's indoor-grow theme, cultivation correspondent Erik Biksa weights in on
what it takes to create optimal feeding programs for your cannabis garden. Covering all the
essential macro- and micronutrients, including CO2 and oxygen, this article is a great starting
point for newbies—and a useful refresher course for old gurus. There's more than meets the eye
when it comes to garden nutrition, and Biksa outlines the important links between solid-state
nutrients and the growroom atmosphere as a whole.

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86 The High Times Interview: Faith Evans

She's got a string of platinum records behind her and new horizons ahead. R & B legend Faith Evans
sits down for a candid take on the world of hip-hop and offers an honest appraisal of adult cannabis use,
medical and otherwise.

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12 Highwitness News/Buzz

Shelby Chong; New dad; Dutch scratch 'n' sniff; Bright light; Pot-smoking protester; Toasted toaster;
Smokin' snowboard; Pot racism; MJ and gay rights; Lo-fi bands; Black Sheep; Rusko; Reviews; Brain
Damage Control; Band of the Month; Miss High Times; Almost Infamous

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95 GroWorld

Pix of the Crop; Cannabis Clinic; Munchies; NORMLizer; Freedom Fighter; Dr. Mitch; SSDP Report;
Understanding Substrates and Soil Components, by Herb Spadowski, Ph.D.; Gear/Hot Products;
Dear Danko.

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