Hive Mendocino Cannabis Blog

Cannabis consumers come from all walks of life. For brands, knowing who your audience is can help you craft marketing strategies, hone in on your branding, and even help identify what products and price point your target audience is after.

As a group of sustainability-focused farms, we all have unique ways of cultivating, each with its own set of benefits. One of our farms, Wildercraft, uses the traditional Hugelkultur gardening method.

A successful business operation is a well-oiled machine. In order to improve business efficiency, we all have to own our roles and trust others on our team to own theirs.

The Indica, Sativa, and Hybrid categories have acted as our cannabis compass for many years, but are these categories really the best guide to determining a cultivar's high?

Christmas is just around the corner, and if you haven't picked out a gift for the cannabis lover in your life, we've got a few ideas for you.

While using organic nutrients and pest management techniques has been the standard for the Hive Mendocino farms since the beginning, our understanding of why this is important to our planet and consumer's health continues to grow each year.

Our unique personalities and backgrounds are what build our personalized approaches to problem-solving and implementation, and honoring these differences is what cultivates an environment that propels innovation.

With Thanksgiving just around the corner, there's no better time to try these cannabis-infused meal ideas. Enjoy!

How we take matters into our own hands decides the height of our success, so it's smart that we look from every angle to find the best possible solution to our puzzle, cycle after cycle. 

From Egyptian pharaohs to Queen Victoria to the fifth president of the United States and the Ancient Greeks, cannabis has been used by humans for centuries.

Sleep and cannabis have gone hand-in-hand for decades. Learn more about its relationship!

As a farmer, pests are a normal part of our day. But how do we manage them sustainably?

Cannabis farmers in the Emerald Triangle start their plants from clones or seeds. Depending on their growing style, one may be more preferable.

The new year brings with it an abundance of new possibilities. It’s an opportunity to start anew, to try alternative methods, and to work on ourselves as cultivators. This year, we want to focus our development in the garden, working to find ways to weave sustainability and community involvement in our everyday routine.

A day on the farm is exciting and filled with life, but not all life on the farm is good for the plants.

When it comes to finding consistent, quality cannabis products, buyers must look deep into a farm's vision and values ...

We at Hive Mendocino support the idea of sustainable farming practices for a multitude of reasons.

It wouldn’t be right if we didn’t share the wondrous experience of cultivating cannabis with our buyers. That’s why we offer farm tours to our clients so they, too, can see the love and appreciation that we pour into our crops.

To achieve cultivation success, we have to begin from the ground up. Precision soil sampling is our starting line.

Hive Mendocino encompasses a category of cannabis untouched by most cultivation operations in the state of California. This, is Craft at Scale.

The Hive Mendocino Cooperative has the ability to offer our clients various cultivars and harvest dates due to the nature of our group. Learn more about the varieties we are growing!

As owners and operators, we know how valuable our time is. Efficiency is key.

We hope these five tips add value and sustainability to your home garden.

So how can the small farmer, one with 10,000 sqft or less of cultivation space, expect to supply enough to make the distributor’s time worthwhile? Cannabis cooperatives have offered a solution for these farmers.

The cannabis we know and love has an aroma and experience that we desire, but where do these unique effects come from? Cannabinoids and terpenes.