Danny Danko is a world-renowned Cannabis cultivation expert and educator. He spent nearly 20 years at High Times, most recently serving as the Senior Cultivation Editor. Danko has written multiple books on Cannabis Cultivation and is a huge advocate for home-growing aka growing your own. Danko has judged more Cannabis Cups than anyone alive and has educated tons of people around the globe on how to grow their own Ganja.

Danko has visited and profiled the largest and dankest grows and Cannabis farms in the world. He is a devoted Cannabis activist and his mission is inspire and empower as many people as possible to grow their own Cannabis.

For the first 42 minutes, I interview Danko as he tells me epic stories of his Cannabis career, his topic iconic strains, and the basics of home-growing. Then we shift into The Cannabis Business Coach portion, where I help Danny work through his challenge of procrastination.

In this episode we discuss:

• Danny’s first job in the Hemp industry

• Meeting Jack Herer in Amsterdam

• Judging the best Cannabis products in the world

• Iconic strains from over the years

• How Covid19 is impacting the sacred cypher ritual

• Why Danko wants you to “Grow Bud Yourself” (Danko’s new podcast)

• Making gardening cool

Resources:

Cannabis a Beginner's Guide to Growing Marijuana - Danko’s book: True to its name and seriously dank. 100% Mike Z approved and endorsed.

Grow Bud Yourself - Danko’s new podcast

Supplies to Grow Bud Yourself (note: these are just a few options to get you started, neither I nor Danny are endorsing these as the end all be all)

Crop King Seeds - A trusted source for Cannabis seeds to get you started in growing your own.

A budget friendly LED light & budget friendly grow tent to get you started

Or you can get a complete indoor grow kit with everything you need, except for the seeds.

A few other cultivation reference books: Marijuana Horticulture by Jorge Cervantes, Marijuana Grower’s Handbook by Ed Rosenthal.

The War of Art - Excellent book for overcoming resistance and inner blocks that are stopping your creativity.

The Cannabis Business Book - Michael Zaytsev - The Cannabis Business Coach

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