{"id":692,"date":"2014-06-02T17:18:07","date_gmt":"2014-06-02T17:18:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/howtogrowweed420.com\/blog\/?p=692"},"modified":"2014-06-22T17:28:00","modified_gmt":"2014-06-22T17:28:00","slug":"gold-rush-the-pot-of-gold-marijuana-strain-examined","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/howtogrowweed420.com\/blog\/gold-rush-the-pot-of-gold-marijuana-strain-examined\/","title":{"rendered":"Gold Rush: The Pot of Gold Marijuana Strain Examined"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/howtogrowweed420.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/pot-of-gold-strain-review.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-693\" title=\"pot of gold strain review\" src=\"https:\/\/howtogrowweed420.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/pot-of-gold-strain-review-179x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"143\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/howtogrowweed420.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/pot-of-gold-strain-review-179x300.jpg 179w, https:\/\/howtogrowweed420.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/pot-of-gold-strain-review.jpg 299w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 143px) 100vw, 143px\" \/><\/a>Irish folklore has always told us that in order to find a leprechaun&#8217;s gold, we need only find the end of a rainbow. Hmm. Tempting&#8230;but for those of us who simply don&#8217;t have the time (or the Skittles) to be chasing rainbows, why not just go for the green?<\/p>\n<div id=\"textpreview\">The marijuana strain known as &#8220;Pot of Gold&#8221; originated in the mountainous regions of Afghanistan. An Indica hybrid conceived from the Skunk #1 and Hindu Kush strains, Pot of Gold has seen tremendous popularity in recent years amongst recreational and medical tokers alike! Let&#8217;s take a closer look at the characteristics that make this strain such a hot commodity!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Appearance<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Medium\/Dark Green in color<\/li>\n<li>Very sticky surface<\/li>\n<li>Dense buds<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Uses Include&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Medical- Users report positive results when used to manage anxiety, nausea, depression, and chronic pain.<\/li>\n<li>Recreational- Most users agree that Pot of Gold gives them a creative, happy buzz.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Taste<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hashish<\/li>\n<li>Slightly Fruity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">THC Content<\/span><\/p>\n<p>14-20%<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Your Experience<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rapid onset<\/li>\n<li>Starts with a mind buzz, then gradually gives way to full-body effects<\/li>\n<li>The high is pleasant, giving the user a few hours of happiness and feelings of well-being<\/li>\n<li>Nice comedown, generally a feeling of pleasant relaxation will come over the user at this point.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Wanna Do Some Gardening?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Pot of Gold can be grown indoors or outdoors. It is recommended that the growth environment has little to no humidity and a lot of air circulation. This strain takes about 8 weeks to vegetate and is best when harvested in mid-October. On average, the height of the plant is about 3 feet tall by the time the growth cycle is complete.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Honorable Mentions<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Received an Honorable Mention in the High Times Cannabis Cup (1998)<\/li>\n<li>Placed 3rd in the High Times Indica Cup (2003)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"textpreview\">\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Wrap-Up<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Overall, Pot of Gold speaks for itself. No doubt that the versatility of this strain is what appeals to it&#8217;s loyal fans the most. Whether you&#8217;re looking to manage the pesky symptoms of a chronic health condition, or just looking to kick pack and enjoy the day, this is the green for you!<\/p>\n<p>Have fun, Gold Miners!<\/p><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Photo credit:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/tanj\/5617179200\/\">tanjila<\/a>\u00a0\/\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/foter.com\/\">Foter<\/a>\u00a0\/\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/2.0\/\">Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic (CC BY 2.0)<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Irish folklore has always told us that in order to find a leprechaun&#8217;s gold, we need only find the end<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-692","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-medicinal-marijuana"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - 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