Video: Why Grow Hemp Organically?
What does it mean to grow hemp flower organically and why does it matter? Join Ed out in the hemp field as he explains about raising hemp with organic farming methods and why this benefits everyone.
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What does it mean to grow hemp flower organically and why does it matter? Join Ed out in the hemp field as he explains about raising hemp with organic farming methods and why this benefits everyone.
Harvest time is when all the hard work through the growing season comes to fruition. After dodging Hurricane Lee early in September, the hemp plants soldiered on through the rest of September and ripened quickly. Hemp harvest 2023 began in late September and continued through the first weeks of October. This year was unusually warm…
Without a doubt the most exciting part of growing hemp is the flowering phase, which begins in mid-late summer as the days begin to shorten. This is when the plants focus all their energy on developing flowers. In the wild these flowers would get pollinated by male hemp plants and create seeds for a new…
Join Ed out in the hemp field near harvest time to meet a Cherry Wine hemp plant sungrown organically outdoors on our Maine farm. This renowned strain is famous for its high CBD content and a spicy, earthy aroma. The flower we harvest from these hardy plants is rich in terpenes and cannabinoids. The terpene…
The big moment has arrived: the first hemp flowers are reaching the peak of ripeness and it’s time to begin the harvest. We’re about 2 weeks early this year, which is great as the weather can turn treacherous in October. Been quite a stretch of fair, dry weather since Labor Day, which helps ripen the…
Spring is here and that means it’s time to think about planting this season’s hemp crop and trying out some new cultivars. We had a bunch of late snow in March so it’s still looking a little wintry out there but the robins will be arriving any day now. I’ll start planting next week in…
We’re very fortunate to have a mountain brook running through the property for irrigation when things get too dry. In the video below Ed talks a little about hemp irrigation at Bald Mountain Botanicals.