{"id":17344,"date":"2017-06-25T15:00:52","date_gmt":"2017-06-25T23:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/06\/25\/book-review-idiots-guide-growing-marijuana\/"},"modified":"2017-06-27T01:26:51","modified_gmt":"2017-06-27T09:26:51","slug":"book-review-idiots-guide-growing-marijuana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/06\/25\/book-review-idiots-guide-growing-marijuana\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Review: \u2018Idiot\u2019s Guide: Growing Marijuana\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Big Lit makes a move on America\u2019s new botanical sweetheart \u2014 cannabis. It finally happened. One of the \u201cBig Four\u201d publishing firms, Penguin Random House, at last saw an opening and jumped into the cannabis game with the new release \u201cIdiot\u2019s Guide: Marijuana Growing.\u201d Responsible for the launch of hit titles ranging from Ralph Ellison\u2019s classic \u201cThe Invisible Man\u201d to a host of Dr. Seuss staples to Ann Coulter\u2019s recent \u201cIn Trump We Trust,\u201d Penguin\u2019s worldwide readership is decidedly vast and varied. Just think, you\u2019ll soon be able to openly read in public about the systematic manufacture of marijuana and attract little more than a \u201chmm\u201d from the average passerby. Quite a change from the first, popular MJ title \u2013 most notably the seminal grow book \u201cMarijuana Growers Guide Deluxe Edition,\u201d written by Ed Rosenthal and Mel Frank in 1978. Clutching a copy of that title has always felt like an act of defiance throughout the cannabis prohibition years. Not quite on level with \u201cThe Anarchist Cookbook,\u201d but close to it if you lived in a state where a loose joint could get you a couple years in a prison labor camp. In fact, \u201cMarijuana Growers Guide\u201d caught fire so swiftly across the nation in the \u201870s that it even garnered a book review by the New York Times. The \u201cIdiot\u2019s Guide: Growing Marijuana\u201d has the potential to do that again for a whole new generation of people curious about producing some homegrown dank. Think \u201chome-brewed beer\u201d and the frenzy\u2026&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nRead More: <a href=\"https:\/\/cannabisnow.com\/idiots-guides-growing-marijuana\/\" target=\"_blank\">Book Review: \u2018Idiot\u2019s Guide: Growing Marijuana\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Big Lit makes a move on America\u2019s new botanical sweetheart \u2014 cannabis. It finally happened. One of the \u201cBig Four\u201d publishing firms, Penguin Random House, at last saw an opening and jumped into the cannabis game with the new release \u201cIdiot\u2019s Guide: Marijuana Growing.\u201d Responsible for the launch of hit<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/06\/25\/book-review-idiots-guide-growing-marijuana\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[416,261,50,5,85,409,417],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17344"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17344"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17344\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17345,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17344\/revisions\/17345"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}