SEPTEMBER 2007

FEATURES

THE GREEN GOLD RUSH
Story & photos by Dan Skye
It's a case of "overgrowing the government": California is awash in medical marijuana, and the Feds are unable to stem the tide. Eleven years after the passage of Prop. 215, the process of mainstreaming marijuana continues.

9TH ANNUAL S.T.A.S.H. AWARDS
HIGH TIMES' annual roundup of the year's best pot-growing products, including the best hydroponic systems, growroom-security equipment, and many more items that make cultivating cannabis easier from seed to harvest. Bonus: Enter the Coliseum and learn about vertical horticulture with Nico Escondido.

NARCOCORRIDAS AND GREENHOUSES IN MEXICO
Cultivation expert and author Jorge Cervantes travels south of the border for an intimate look inside the huge ganja gardens sprouting up below the Rio Grande.

THE HIGH TIMES INTERVIEW: TOMMY CHONG
By Dan Skye
The legendary stoner has gone electric! Tommy Chong has overhauled a 1946 Oldsmobile and transformed it into an eco-lowrider. Tommy weighs in on going green and dissects the dilemma of being Chong without Cheech.

HEIRLOOM POT STRAINS
Crazy Composer investigates the lineage and characteristics of M39, originally bred by the legendary SSSC (Super Sativa Seed Club).

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HIGHWITNESS NEWS/BUZZ
Edited by Dan Skye
Tonye Patano from Weeds; Sanjaya's mom grows pot; NFL draft picks burn; Reign of cocaine; Hemp munchies for canines; Hash mask; Pot paranoia; David Arquette attends Hash Bash; ShowBuzz; Bazura Bags; Rosenthal back in court; High bids on eBay; THC vs. cancer; Perilous Pot 2.0; Health Canada drug dealers; 420/May Day roundup; Rev. Craig X Rubin on trial; NORMLizer; Freedom Fighter of the Month; Ask Dr. Mitch; Roky Erickson's return; Vietnam invasion; Charlie Murphy's first time; Miss HT in the City; Reviews; Munchies; Brain Damage Control; Almost Infamous; Miss High Times.

GROWORLD
Edited by Danny Danko
Pix of the Crop; THMQ; Gambling on Growing in the Great Outdoors, by David Strange; Jorge's Rx & September Calendar, by Jorge Cervantes.

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