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Stoners Corner
Size Matters
When selecting the perfect jar, think about Brown or tan weed isn’t necessarily bad,
how much cannabis will be in the jar. You as well-cured cannabis also loses color,
don’t want to use an over-sized jar for an but brown and crumbly heads are often
insignificant amount of bud because you are old or not stored in an airtight container.
allowing more oxygen in. Try to match the If there’s just random brown patches on
container with the volume of cannabis. As otherwise good-looking weed, it could
your stash diminishes, try using smaller jars. also be a sign of mold!
Store Separately
If you have over one strain to store, use Note: Some people prefer the effects of
separate containers. Each strain has its own wet-cured or very long-cured buds, which
unique characteristics and the best way to are very smooth and offer unique smells,
maintain the uniqueness is to store the strains but can also cause buds to take on a
in their own jar. mostly brown or tan appearance. In that
For storing your cannabis, the method you case, buds should still “stay together”
choose makes an enormous difference in how and not be crumbly. Although there are
long your buds maintain potency and exceptions, usually buds that have turned
freshness! brown are losing their overall potency and
Properly Stored Weed Looks Full and Sparkly, smell as time goes on.
with at least a Little Color Left How to Store Cannabis Properly (so it
Improperly Stored Buds Start Turning Brown lasts for years!)
and Crumbly If you grow a lot of cannabis at once,
store it so it lasts until your next harvest!
Some growers only harvest once a year
(especially outdoor growers)