The Cannavist Issue Four | Page 61

HOW DOES YOUR GARDEN Grow? THE CANNAVIST’S LUCY MACKINNON FINDS HERSELF SURROUNDED BY A JUNGLE OF TOWERING HEMP PLANTS. NO, IT’S NOT COLORADO. IT’S MARKET HARBOROUGH. The potential benefits of hemp have become increasingly recognised in recent years. As well as being used in everything from food to insulation, the humble hemp plant has huge potential environmental benefits. So, when Lucy MacKinnon discovered the largest hemp based environmental study in the UK was right on our doorstep, we had to know more.