Here's the story, and more photos of the garden and the growers, as told to us by Old E of Mendo Dope, which he describes as "a cannabis culture ganja farming music group" in Mendocino County that includes himself and his brother Bleezy.
Todd Snider, Dave Schools, Neal Casal, Chad Staehly and Duane Trucks joined together to form the super group, Hard Working Americans. In the "Blackland Farmer" video, a struggling farmer switches to marijuana.
A year and a half after the historic vote to legalize marijuana in Washington State comes "Evergreen: The Road to Legalization," a documentary about the hard-fought battle to pass I-502.
We caught up with Willie Nelson for an interview on The CelebStoner Show. Among the many topics we touched on was edibles, which Nelson says he's "not a huge advocate of. It's a different type of high and I just don't like that."
The ball is back in the FDA's court. The DEA has sent them a request to consider taking marijuana out of Schedule I, which is the primary reason for the federal ban on pot. Twice in the recent past the FDA decided in favor of the status quo.
We have a solid writing team at CelebStoner. As publisher and editor, I want to give thanks and credit to our bloggers, who help make the site a must-read for activists, reformers and just plain-old potheads.
Bill Maher is on the short list of standup comedians who can fill a theater. Like Lewis Black, he's a political comic, but fans of "Real Time" and his movie "Religulous" come to hear a steaming plateful of irreverence, with a couple of pot jokes tossed in.
The guy with the long dreads arguing in favor of marijuana on "The Dr. Oz Show" was Dr. Carl Hart, a former pot dealer who now teaches science at Columbia University and is the author of the autobiography, "High Price."
Albanian authorities have moved into Lazarat - the largest marijuana growing region in Europe - taking control of the area, destroying 80,000 plants and setting them on fire.
Mike Myers tells the story of nice-guy Hollywood music manager Shep Gordon, who represented everyone from Alice Cooper to Teddy Pendergrass in the '70s and '80s.
