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EPISODE · May 14, 2026 · 1H 16M

Episode #29: Closet Grows, Raids, and Hobby Breeding with Bronson of Cyclone Gardens

from The Hobby Grow Podcast · host Ben Owens 🌱

This episode we are joined by Bronson from Cyclone Gardens, a longtime home grower and breeder whose cannabis journey stretches from early closet grows in Texas to creating standout hash genetics in Colorado.Bronson has spent years refining his craft through trial and error, old-school forums like Overgrow, commercial nursery work, home breeding projects, and an obsession with finding unique terpene profiles that stand out. I asked Bronson to join me today to talk about:* Learning to grow on the Overgrow forums in the early 2000s* Working in Colorado’s early clone nursery scene* Why he ultimately left commercial cannabis behind* Home breeding projects and hunting through his own genetics* Creating standout strains like Rum Runner * The realities of getting raided as a grower in Texas & Colorado* As well as his advice to new growers looking to improve their craft Get full access to The Hobby Grow at benowens.substack.com/subscribe

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