No guest this time. Nerd, Paranoid, and Grateful get together to celebrate two years of Grateful Nerd and one full year of Paranoid Grower joining The Grateful Nerd Collective. The crew reflects on how the collective started, how it’s grown, and what it’s been like building a community-driven podcast network rooted in gardening, cannabis culture, and genuine conversation. Along the way, they talk shop about content creation, collaboration, podcast life, and the highs and lows of sticking wit...
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No guest this time. Nerd, Paranoid, and Grateful get together to celebrate two years of Grateful Nerd and one full year of Paranoid Grower joining The Grateful Nerd Collective. The crew reflects on how the collective started, how it’s grown, and what it’s been like building a community-driven podcast network rooted in gardening, cannabis culture, and genuine conversation. Along the way, they talk shop about content creation, collaboration, podcast life, and the highs and lows of sticking wit...
This week on Havin’ A Wonderful Time, Paranoid is joined by community favorite Chic for a laid-back episode packed with grow talk, cultivar hype, and concert stories. Chic shares what they’ve been working on in the garden lately, what’s been going well, and the little lessons you only learn from real hands-on growing. The two also dive into favorite cultivars, what makes certain genetics stand out, and what they look for when choosing what to run next. ⚠️ Disclaimer: This channel is for edu...
No guest this time. Nerd, Paranoid, and Grateful get together to celebrate two years of Grateful Nerd and one full year of Paranoid Grower joining The Grateful Nerd Collective. The crew reflects on how the collective started, how it’s grown, and what it’s been like building a community-driven podcast network rooted in gardening, cannabis culture, and genuine conversation. Along the way, they talk shop about content creation, collaboration, podcast life, and the highs and lows of sticking wit...
This week on Havin’ A Wonderful Time, Paranoid Grower sits down with community favorite Bearded for a laid-back conversation about gardening, live music, and the moments that make the grower community feel like home. ⚠️ Disclaimer: This channel is for educational and entertainment purposes only. Gardening methods, cultivation techniques, and product discussions are based on personal experience and research. Always follow local laws, safety guidelines, and manufacturer instructions. We are no...
This week on Havin’ A Wonderful Time, Paranoid Grower is joined by Sam Sa’House, founder of a craft hot sauce company with a serious passion for flavor and fire. Sam breaks down what really goes into running a hot sauce business—from recipe development and sourcing ingredients to production challenges and building a brand from the ground up. If you’ve ever wondered how a small food business gets started (and survives), this episode offers a real behind-the-scenes look. Later, Sam takes a tu...
This week on The Grateful Nerd Show, it’s just Grateful and Nerd hanging out, catching up, and talking through what’s been going on lately. We share garden updates, what we’ve been working on behind the scenes, and how things are progressing in the grow room. We also dive into some recent horror movies and TV shows that have caught our attention, including discussions around Welcome to Derry and Five Nights at Freddy’s 2, and why we love horror as a genre beyond just jump scares. Along the ...
This week on Havin’ A Wonderful Time, Paranoid Grower sits down with our friend Highabetic for a laid-back conversation about music, concerts, and life in the garden. Fresh off the final Murder By Death show, Highabetic shares what it was like to experience the band’s last concert, plus a few of his all-time favorite live performances from over the years. We also check in on how his home garden is progressing, talk through his current setup, and chat about the small improvements and lessons ...
Welcome back to Havin’ A Wonderful Time — the good-vibes show from the Grateful Nerd Collective where we hang out with friends, talk life, culture, and community, and share stories from the scene. This week, Paranoid Grower sits down with DollySmokesDank — a music lover, medical cannabis consultant, and one-year home gardening enthusiast. We dive into her first year growing legally at home, how connecting with her garden shaped her outlook, the way she supports people navigating their own jou...
Welcome back to The Crew — the laid-back roundtable where growers, creators, and community voices come together to hang out, share stories, and talk life in the garden. This week we’re joined by our friend Chaos Goblin, a musician, home grower, and all-around creative spirit in the scene. We chat about his band, his approach to making music, what inspires him creatively, and how gardening has become a grounding part of his lifestyle. Grateful Nerd Website: https://gratefulnerd.com All ...
On this week’s Havin’ A Wonderful Time, Paranoid sits down with Corey from Phocas Seeds for a chill and wide-ranging conversation that drifts between the garden bed and the mosh pit. They dive into the craft of making vegetable seeds, talk shop about home gardening and the joy of growing your own food, and then flip the vibe to their favorite rock concerts and the shows that changed them. It’s part grower talk, part music nostalgia, and 100% good energy. Phocas Seeds Official Website: https:...
This week on Havin’ a Wonderful Time, Paranoid sits down with our friend GreenVelvetFarms, a grower known for having a whole lot of love for the plant. They get into everything from early grows to the techniques GreenVelvetFarms uses today. Paranoid Grower On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paranoid_grower/ Grateful Nerd Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/user/gratefulnerd All Of Our Links: https://linktr.ee/gratefulnerd
Nerd and Grateful sit down with Bearded Wood, a craftsman known for his incredible woodworking projects and has recently been venturing into the world of cannabis breeding. We talk about creativity, craftsmanship, and how the skills of the workshop translate into the grow room. It’s a chill, funny, and inspiring conversation that bridges two very different kinds of art. Bearded Wood: https://beardedwoodct.com/ Breaded Wood On Instagram: Grateful Nerd Website: https://gratefulnerd.com M...
This week ohttps://linktr.ee/gratefulnerdn Havin’ a Wonderful Time, Paranoid sits down with glass artist Ezachuel! The two dive into the world of glass blowing, their shared passion for cannabis cultivation, and swap stories about their favorite concerts. It’s a laid-back, creative conversation blending art, music, and the cannabis community. Ezachuel on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Ezachuel Paranoid Grower On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paranoid_grower/ Grateful Nerd Merc...
On this month’s episode of The Crew, NerdGrows, we sit down with Sam Sa’House, creator of some seriously fiery sauces, and Alebrije Genetics, one of the most creative cannabis breeders in the community. The two are teaming up for an epic collab drop featuring a variety of awesome products that blend flavor, fire, and flower. Sam Sa'House's Official Website: https://www.samsahouse.com/ Sam Sa'House On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samsahouse/ Alebrije Genetics: https://www.alebrijegen...
On Havin’ a Wonderful Time this week, Paranoid sits down with community favorite Ganic! They talk all things gardening, hanging out at the Alebrije Chicago Pop-Up, and swapping stories about their favorite concerts and bands. It’s a laid-back hang filled with music talk, grow talk, and plenty of laughs. Ganic On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ganicnc/ Paranoid Grower On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paranoid_grower/ Grateful Nerd Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/user/gratefuln...
This week it’s just NerdGrows and The Grateful Gardener for a cozy home show, talking all things Halloween! We share our plans for spooky season, debate our favorite Halloween candies, and dive deep into the five wild timelines of the Halloween movie franchise — from the original classic to Rob Zombie’s remake to the latest Blumhouse trilogy. Whether you're carving pumpkins, trimming plants, or just vibing with some October nostalgia, this episode is full of laughs, horror talk, and Hallowee...
On this week’s episode of Havin’ A Wonderful Time, Paranoid celebrates his 30th episode with our good friend Cumin! The two dive into their shared love of gardening, reminisce about their favorite concerts, and Cumin reveals how he built his own dryer out of a wine fridge. It’s a perfect mix of laughs, DIY ingenuity, and grower talk, the kind of episode that reminds you why we’re all here: to have a wonderful time. Cumin On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuminthespice Paranoid Grower ...
This week, Paranoid sits down with 417Grows to talk about his unique gardening style, favorite strains, and how the two first met at Hash Bash. From the grow room to the festival grounds, this episode dives into what inspires 417Grows’ approach to cultivation and community. 417Grows On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/417grows Paranoid Grower On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paranoid_grower/ Grateful Nerd Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/user/gratefulnerd All Of Our Links: https...
This week on The Grateful Nerd Show, Nerd and Grateful hang out with Strongisland_grower for a laid-back and insightful conversation. The trio dives deep into the art and intricacies of smoking pipe tobacco, from classic blends to technique and ritual. Strongisland shares how gardening has been a lifelong passion, shaping both his mindset and his approach to growing. Meanwhile, Nerd gives a few updates from his own garden, rounding out an episode that blends smoke, soil, and good conversation...
On this week’s episode, NerdGrows sits down with BGG from Greenguy Genetics to talk about the launch of his brand-new website (built by NerdGrows himself). We dive into the vision behind the site, how it connects growers with genetics, and what’s coming next for Greenguy. We also get into some fun Halloween talk — costumes, parties, and spooky grow-room vibes. With Grateful out sick, NerdGrows is holding it down solo for the Grateful Nerd Collective on this one. Greenguy Genetics on Instagr...
Paranoid Grower sits down with GirlGoGrow (G3) from the Cultivation Conversation ( @cultivationconversation ) on this week’s episode of Havin’ A Wonderful Time! We talk about our weekend hanging out in Chicago, show off our mandolins, and dive deep into G3’s unique grow style. She shares insights into her cultivation approach, community vibes, and what inspires her as both a grower and creator. Whether you’re here for laughs, stories from the road, or practical cannabis growing knowl...
No guest this time. Nerd, Paranoid, and Grateful get together to celebrate two years of Grateful Nerd and one full year of Paranoid Grower joining The Grateful Nerd Collective. The crew reflects on how the collective started, how it’s grown, and what it’s been like building a community-driven podcast network rooted in gardening, cannabis culture, and genuine conversation. Along the way, they talk shop about content creation, collaboration, podcast life, and the highs and lows of sticking wit...
