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Forum: Baked Beanz 07-02-2017, 06:43 PM
Replies: 599
Views: 47,046
Posted By Castroman
Thumbs up DITTO. Well said. Beanz is a great grower...

DITTO. Well said.

Beanz is a great grower and a kind hearted, generous guy with better genetics that most for-profit "breeders", an explosive, intolerable combination for the envious and greedy...
Forum: Baked Beanz 11-05-2016, 03:40 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 9,130
Posted By Castroman
Lightbulb Hey MB! Following your progress and intrigued...

Hey MB! Following your progress and intrigued about the upcoming crosses. In my experience pollen's nemesis is humidity, so mixing one part with three parts corn starch works well in both keeping it...
Forum: Breeder's Laboratory 10-25-2016, 09:57 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 19,971
Posted By Castroman
Looking good! How's the smoke?

Looking good! How's the smoke?
Forum: Baked Beanz 10-17-2016, 05:41 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 9,130
Posted By Castroman
Look forward to the pics Morcheeba! By the way,...

Look forward to the pics Morcheeba! By the way, if you like your namesake band you'll enjoy "Underwater Love" by Smoke City, it's trip hop with a South American cadence, super chill and seductive!...
Forum: Baked Beanz 10-16-2016, 01:30 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 9,130
Posted By Castroman
I asked Leo Stone of Aficionado to comment on In...

I asked Leo Stone of Aficionado to comment on In the Pines effects, and here's what he said:

--Leo Stone
Forum: Breeder's Laboratory 10-07-2016, 07:24 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 19,971
Posted By Castroman
I am deeply saddened by the news and stunned to...

I am deeply saddened by the news and stunned to learn about the cause of his death. The chain of events is so unlikely that it feels more the result of divine intervention than human error, a freak...
Forum: Baked Beanz 10-02-2016, 02:50 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 9,130
Posted By Castroman
In the Pines review and smoke report

Want to share this extremely comprehensive (and laudatory) In the Pines review and smoke report, for as stated, information on this strain is quite scarce.

https://i.imgur.com/qDd8xJ8.jpg
...
Forum: Original Glue 10-01-2016, 07:58 AM
Replies: 24,869
Views: 2,347,866
Posted By Castroman
According to Grizz, accidental breeder of...

According to Grizz, accidental breeder of Original Glue, the chocolate ancestor was a Chocolate Trip by Dutch Flowers and this is what he said regarding the possibility of the breeders of GG#4...
Forum: Seedbay Test Grows 09-17-2016, 09:23 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,678
Posted By Castroman
Nice job D3pth Charg3, those look well tended...

Nice job D3pth Charg3, those look well tended for. Looking forward to the smoke report, I still remember when the Choco Trip was auctioned and then tested back in CW (CannabisWorld, not the CW...
Forum: Marijuana Strains and Breeding 09-06-2016, 02:33 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 28,191
Posted By Castroman
That job sounds taylor-made for my good friend...

That job sounds taylor-made for my good friend Stash (https://www.icmag.com/ic/member.php?u=2036), you Katsu may remember him from CW's glory days.
Forum: Breeder's Laboratory 07-24-2016, 04:29 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 19,971
Posted By Castroman
To answer that question we would first need to...

To answer that question we would first need to know the real story of White Widow breeding, there are three or four people who claim to have developed it. If the breeder relied on the grower...
Forum: Growing in Coco Coir 06-14-2016, 05:48 AM
Replies: 1,768
Views: 76,956
Posted By Castroman
Yes, I developed the Cohiba selecting plants from...

Yes, I developed the Cohiba selecting plants from beans I found in Colombian, Paraguayan and Brazilian brickweed.
Forum: Growing in Coco Coir 06-14-2016, 04:13 AM
Replies: 1,768
Views: 76,956
Posted By Castroman
I suggest you call it Yeti Snot. ...

I suggest you call it Yeti Snot.

https://i.imgur.com/AccaFkE.jpg
Forum: Breeder's Laboratory 06-13-2016, 08:47 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 19,971
Posted By Castroman
Great to see you again Dadio! You made my day...

Great to see you again Dadio! You made my day with your message and photo of the vintage Cohiba pack, it's a relic from the good ol' times. Those beans are the earlier version, a blend of the very...
Forum: Breeder's Laboratory 06-11-2016, 08:40 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 19,971
Posted By Castroman
Agree that the proof is always in the pudding....

Agree that the proof is always in the pudding. Have you had a chance to have the final product tested by high tolerance friends? I find sincere praise from experienced third party blind testers who...
Forum: Breeder's Laboratory 06-11-2016, 07:39 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 19,971
Posted By Castroman
I wonder if those beans are at all related to the...

I wonder if those beans are at all related to the strain I sent to various growers in North America 13 years ago, and if they are, how the intervening crosses and/or phenotype selection have impacted...
Forum: Micro Grows 05-26-2016, 08:01 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 22,004
Posted By Castroman
Thanks BW for the smoke report. Where would you...

Thanks BW for the smoke report. Where would you rank Locktite's potency relative to Casey Jones x Sour Bubble, Apollo 11 and More Cowbell? Is it stronger than any of those?
Forum: Micro Grows 05-20-2016, 04:51 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 22,004
Posted By Castroman
Great job on those. How's the smoke on the...

Great job on those. How's the smoke on the Locktite? Is it couchlock or uplifting, strong, long lasting?
Forum: Breeder's Laboratory 04-15-2016, 05:44 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 19,971
Posted By Castroman
I've done admin work and it quickly becomes a...

I've done admin work and it quickly becomes a 24/7, everyday some new problem type of job! I didn't know about Lot 69, here's the report on it by my good friend Heather, we actually started...
Forum: Cannabis/Hash Smoke Reports 04-14-2016, 08:20 AM
Replies: 432
Views: 125,303
Posted By Castroman
Can someone please summarize for a foreigner...

Can someone please summarize for a foreigner what's so appealing about Bubba Kush? I don't have access to any version of Bubba Kush. From what I read I don't see the appeal of a plant with small...
Forum: Breeder's Laboratory 04-08-2016, 04:39 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 19,971
Posted By Castroman
I remember ordering an SSSC (Super Sativa Seed...

I remember ordering an SSSC (Super Sativa Seed Club) paper catalogue from Amsterdam, it was a prized possession for many years. Listed there was a strain called M39, which was a Skunk #1 crossed with...
Forum: Cannabis Flower Photos 04-06-2016, 12:32 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 33,813
Posted By Castroman
Great photography as always, very enjoyable...

Great photography as always, very enjoyable thread to read.



We are going to have to wait until genetic tests can tell us exactly what is what... until then, we have to go by eye and ear.

...
Forum: Breeder's Laboratory 04-05-2016, 11:17 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 19,971
Posted By Castroman
The big question is what relation does the...

The big question is what relation does the Paraguay Cohiba from BSC have to mine. Did this BSC vendor specify that the seeds came from me? It could be that he simply liked the name and was not aware...
Forum: Breeder's Laboratory 04-04-2016, 09:53 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 19,971
Posted By Castroman
Great work Idiit, your dedication and power of...

Great work Idiit, your dedication and power of observation are paying off. Personally I never encountered this Gator pheno, but it could be that my vision field was already biased by so many years of...
Forum: Cannabis Flower Photos 03-25-2016, 08:05 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 33,813
Posted By Castroman
Great photography Mustafunk! The thread reads...

Great photography Mustafunk! The thread reads like a magazine (and you certainly got the perfect name for it already, El Cannasseur), very enjoyable.

Curious about Lilly, with the pineapple aroma...
Forum: Well Wishes 03-25-2016, 05:31 PM
Replies: 586
Views: 76,327
Posted By Castroman
Glad you have your freedom back Gypsy. You...

Glad you have your freedom back Gypsy. You probably also have some newfound wisdom to enjoy life even more. Make the most of it!
Forum: Test Grows ~ New Varieties 12-01-2015, 12:48 AM
Replies: 266
Views: 17,928
Posted By Castroman
The breeder you are describing here is Bodhi, not...

The breeder you are describing here is Bodhi, not me.

PS: Fanboy "CoCoSativas" was so irritated at reading the truth contained in this post of mine that he vindictively used his negative...
Forum: Test Grows ~ New Varieties 11-30-2015, 07:09 AM
Replies: 266
Views: 17,928
Posted By Castroman
Thanks for the info. I don't doubt Goji is among...

Thanks for the info. I don't doubt Goji is among the best from Bodhi, but I am trying to find out how it compares to the top strains from other sources. Bodhi puts out dozens and dozens of crosses,...
Forum: Test Grows ~ New Varieties 11-29-2015, 07:48 PM
Replies: 266
Views: 17,928
Posted By Castroman
Those images speak well of your skill as a...

Those images speak well of your skill as a grower, but is Goji OG potent smoke? I read many reviews with people less than impressed with its potency, in side by side grows and comparisons, it...
Forum: Marijuana Strains and Breeding 11-29-2015, 11:41 AM
Replies: 3,391
Views: 541,644
Posted By Castroman
He doesn't say "Gainsville Skunk" but "Gainsville...

He doesn't say "Gainsville Skunk" but "Gainsville Green", I don't think it's the same. The million dollars is for Gainsville Green...
Forum: Marijuana Strains and Breeding 11-28-2015, 11:43 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 7,367
Posted By Castroman
You can get the IBL Sweet Tooth from BeanHoarder...

You can get the IBL Sweet Tooth from BeanHoarder at H3MPD3P0TCA, it's inexpensive ($39) and has very good reviews.

Here's the description:



The only problem is your insistence in feminized...
Forum: Marijuana Strains and Breeding 11-28-2015, 01:22 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,437
Posted By Castroman
So there are no current sources for Romulan seeds?

So there are no current sources for Romulan seeds?
Forum: Marijuana Strains and Breeding 11-27-2015, 06:20 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 7,367
Posted By Castroman
Wow, that Burmese looks great! High yielding...

Wow, that Burmese looks great! High yielding energetic fruity sativa that met with your high standards, great recommendation.
Forum: Marijuana Strains and Breeding 11-27-2015, 06:13 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 7,367
Posted By Castroman
In that case I'd get Bubblelicious from Nirvana,...

In that case I'd get Bubblelicious from Nirvana, it gets consistently good reviews (it's their best selling strain on Herbie's) and some phenos taste like fruity bubblegum. If you are new to this I...
Forum: Marijuana Strains and Breeding 11-27-2015, 10:55 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 7,367
Posted By Castroman
I would say get the "SexBud" from FemaleSeeds.NL,...

I would say get the "SexBud" from FemaleSeeds.NL, which is actually a reworked Cinderella 99 (https://www.icmag.com/ic/showthread.php?t=226311) selected for the pineapple and grapefruit phenos, so it...
Forum: Indoor Grows - Soil 11-27-2015, 10:24 AM
Replies: 1,054
Views: 86,201
Posted By Castroman
Happy (if belated) Thanksgiving everyone

Happy (if belated) Thanksgiving everyone
Forum: Marijuana Strains and Breeding 11-27-2015, 04:57 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 15,571
Posted By Castroman
One guy that actually works his offerings is...

One guy that actually works his offerings is MikeJ from PeakSeedsBC, only has a select few classics (Northern Lights, Skunk, Blueberry, Kush) and crosses thereof and he's been refining them for close...
Forum: Marijuana Strains and Breeding 11-27-2015, 04:51 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 7,367
Posted By Castroman
Thank you for your honest opinion about Subcool's...

Thank you for your honest opinion about Subcool's gear. Surprised that even the highly touted (by some) Jack the Ripper was not potent enough. I would love your recommendation for strains that you...
Forum: Marijuana Strains and Breeding 11-27-2015, 02:48 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,544
Posted By Castroman
Talk about synchronicity, you should have...

Talk about synchronicity, you should have sprouted more stuff on that fateful day! It's interesting that the Blueberry was the male in that cross, generally it seems the more Indica strain does...
Forum: Breeder's Laboratory 11-27-2015, 02:38 AM
Replies: 3,993
Views: 405,065
Posted By Castroman
That kind of SSH / Haze x Blueberry cross has...

That kind of SSH / Haze x Blueberry cross has already been made and it's quite successful: it's called Blue Dream. So you are on to something there, especially if you find a pheno that is more...
Forum: Breeder's Laboratory 11-27-2015, 02:34 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,184
Posted By Castroman
If you look at the history of the most successful...

If you look at the history of the most successful strains, keepers are more likely to come from bagseed than clones or seed packs purchased online. Everyone is familiar with C99's origin (found in a...
Forum: OG Kush 11-27-2015, 02:11 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 33,758
Posted By Castroman
Thanks for your reply, appreciated. So you found...

Thanks for your reply, appreciated. So you found the Goji is just as potent as the best of the OG? Because in researching the strain, I found some reports from people who were less than impressed...
Forum: Test Grows ~ New Varieties 11-27-2015, 02:07 AM
Replies: 266
Views: 17,928
Posted By Castroman
You are just killing the incentive for real...

You are just killing the incentive for real breeding work. Why would you prefer a serial pollen chucker like Bodhi over a guy like DJ Short who actually develops new strains from landrace sources?
Forum: Marijuana Strains and Breeding 11-27-2015, 01:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,076
Posted By Castroman
Here's some info I was able to find on Flo: ...

Here's some info I was able to find on Flo:

Heaven's Stairway Catalogue:
Original Flo is a Sativa/Indica cross (60% Sativa, 40% Indica) with very Sativa phenotypic characteristics that also...
Forum: Marijuana Strains and Breeding 11-27-2015, 01:52 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,676
Posted By Castroman
Completely agree. Especially if you have the...

Completely agree. Especially if you have the patience to explore within a line (instead of jumping for the next flavor of the month polyhybrid cross sold as a "strain"). The best example is BOG, he...
Forum: Marijuana Strains and Breeding 11-27-2015, 01:46 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 15,571
Posted By Castroman
Wow... and all that for only $20 per seed? Seems...

Wow... and all that for only $20 per seed? Seems like a lot of the self-designated "breeders" are no better than your average weekend pollen chucker.
Forum: Cannabis Flower Photos 11-27-2015, 01:35 AM
Replies: 1,652
Views: 391,432
Posted By Castroman
Which Chemdawg would be the real potent one, and...

Which Chemdawg would be the real potent one, and where do you source it?
Forum: Marijuana Strains and Breeding 11-27-2015, 01:30 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 7,367
Posted By Castroman
Looks like there is a running controversy about...

Looks like there is a running controversy about TGA strains' worth, I wonder if some of the ill will is related to the Subcool's personality. In any case, for fruity taste I would give C99 x Sweet...
Forum: Marijuana Strains and Breeding 11-27-2015, 01:22 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,544
Posted By Castroman
Do you know which one was the mother on that...

Do you know which one was the mother on that cross? (convention would say the first listed, Nebula), with that info someone could try to re-create that cross as Paradise is still selling Nebula and...
Forum: Grow Diaries 11-27-2015, 12:41 AM
Replies: 150
Views: 14,148
Posted By Castroman
Excellent selections, can't wait for the rest of...

Excellent selections, can't wait for the rest of the show and smoke report
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