Welcome to The Grateful Nerd Collective – a rotating trio of cannabis-centric podcasts where growmies, good vibes, and grassroots culture come together.
The Grateful Nerd Show – Hosted by NerdGrows and The Grateful Gardener, this is your go-to for indoor gardening updates, autoflower experiments, grow tips, and deep dives into the plant and the people who love it.
Havin' a Wonderful Time – Paranoid Grower takes the mic solo to share adventures from the road, cannabis events, and concert stories, all wrapped in raw honesty and stoner wisdom.
The Crew – A roundtable mashup of the Collective’s voices, combining hosts and guests from both shows to shoot the breeze, spark debate, and laugh about everything from grow fails to garden wins.
Whether you're trimming in the tent, driving to a show, or just vibing out, The Grateful Nerd Collective has something for every plant nerd, music head, and homegrown philosopher.
This week on Havin' A Wonderful Time, Paranoid sits down with Mrs. Blackwater. They talk about Mrs. Blackwater's growing journey, as well as their love for metal and post-hardcore shows. 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...
No guest this week! Nerd and Grateful talk about their gardens, and their upcoming trip to see Johnny from Your Average Grow. Grateful Nerd Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/user/gratefulnerd All Of Our Links: https://linktr.ee/nerdgrows
On this week's episode of Havin' A Wonderful Time, Paranoid Grower sits down with the YAG legend himself: Howlingbuds! Howlingbuds on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/howlingbuds Your Average Grow Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4TH1tL5Bh0AsdT3ToyAiqG Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@youraveragegrow Grateful Nerd Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/user/gratefulnerd All Of Our Links: https://linktr.ee/gratefulnerd
On this episode of The Crew, we get to hang out with the myth, the legend, and the number 1 reason why your lighter is missing. Flamm from Alba Automatics comes on the show to discuss gardening, yard work, and music. Alba Automatics: https://www.albaautomatics.com/ Flamm On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/flammulated_/ Alba Automatics On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/albaautomatics/ Paranoid Grower On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paranoid_grower/ Grateful Nerd Merch: https://...
Join Paranoid Grower this week for a chat with a beloved community member: Bandit4Meds. 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
Join Paranoid Grower this week for a deep dive into the underground world of cannabis cultivation with a true legend: Stoney Alpinist of Your Average Grow. Stoney Alpinist Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stoney_alpinist Your Average Grow Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4TH1tL5Bh0AsdT3ToyAiqG 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...
Paranoid is moving to a new house! In this bonus episode, Paranoid discusses the trials and tribulations of packing up your stuff. 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...
This week, we slow it down and get our hands dirty with Jeff from The Soil Makers in Connecticut. Jeff’s been in the soil game for over a decade, and he joins us to talk about the art and science of living soil, the importance of microbial diversity, and why good weed starts underground. We dig into his journey as a soil crafter, how The Soil Makers was born, and what makes their Elite Living Soil different from other products. The Soil Makers: Website - https://www.makeorganicsoil.com/ Instagra...
In this week's episode of Havin' A Wonderful Time, Paranoid sits down with our friend Big Jer to talk about past events, hangouts, and everything going on in the gardens. 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...
This week on The Crew, we’re joined by the one and only Ruderalister — breeder, grower, and walking encyclopedia of dankness. Expect laughs, hot takes, and maybe even a few spicy garden confessions. Whether you’re in it for the terps or the chaos, this episode’s got you covered. Ruderalister On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ruderalister Crafting Cannabis: Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crafting-cannabis/id1628618398 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/756YkKdGznA4TLSyAw...
This week on the show we have our friend Howlingbuds on to chat about grow styles, lighting and so much more! Check Out Your Average Grow: @youraveragegrow Shout out to The Slow Lane: @taketheslowlane Howlingbuds on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/howlingbuds Grateful Nerd Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/user/gratefulnerd All Of Our Links: https://linktr.ee/gratefulnerd...
In this episode of Havin’ A Wonderful Time, Paranoid sits down with the legendary Dad_Terps—a beloved growmie known for his humor, big heart, and unforgettable take on skin fold terps. They talk about everything from Paranoid's wild weekend at a Tennessee field party to the smoke-filled memories of HashBash 2025. Dad_Terps shares wisdom from his garden, tips for new growers, and his favorite cultivars and tools—all with the love and laughter he’s known for. Dad_Terps On Instagram: https://www.in...
This week it's just the two of us—NerdGrows and The Grateful Gardener—kicking back and diving deep into what we've got going on. We talk all things outdoor garden, including what we're planting, prepping, and hoping to harvest. Grateful shares details on his new cannabis breeding project and the goals behind it, and we both open up about something every creator faces: burnout. The highs, the lows, and how we’re working through it while still chasing the grow life and making content. Shout Out To...
In this episode of Havin’ a Wonderful Time, Paranoid sits down with the legendary growmie Kpopsphyr—a southern gentleman with a green thumb and terps that hit like a freight train. From beastly buds to favorite cultivars, this one’s a celebration of the plant and the people who love it. 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...
This week on Havin’ A Wonderful Time, Paranoid is joined by a beloved growmie and community bright spot—Cheese! As Avery Aames once said, “Life is great, but Cheese makes it better,” and that couldn’t be more true for this episode. We take a trip down memory lane with stories from Hash Bash 2025—hotbox meetups, scavenger hunts, Bongs and Thongs, meeting legends like OutKast, 417Grows, and even spotting Tommy Chong at the Diag. From the fire cider to the final smoke circle at IHOP, this was a Has...
On this episode of Havin' A Wonderful Time, Paranoid interviews the great OutKast Genetics. This isn’t just a sesh—it’s a deep dive into the mind of a breeder. OutKast breaks down his garden setup, breeding philosophy, and the difference between real-deal breeders and pollen chuckers. He shares insights on pest resistance, cultivation gear, and how to spot a strain with true medicine. Let's not forget the venture into the mythical HAWT Seat. OutKast Genetics: https://okgcollectibles.bigcartel.co...
We’re back with our second episode of The Crew, our monthly cannabis roundtable featuring NerdGrows, The Grateful Gardener, and Paranoid Grower and this one’s a 420 special. This time, we’re joined by the one and only Greenguy Genetics (BGG), a true legend in the breeding game. We talk about the current state of our gardens, and the origins and true meaning of 420. We also ask BGG about his process, philosophy, and inspiration as a breeder. Whether you're lighting up or just kicking back with yo...
This week, we sit down with the one and only Blackwater — tester for Greenguy Genetics and Brother in Farms (BIF), co-host of the Crafting Cannabis Podcast, and an all-around legendary growmie. From crushing conspiracy facts to crushing nugs, Blackwater is one of our favorite people in the grow scene. 4/20 Giveaway presented by The Crew Win a HAWT shirt signed by growmies, a Hash Bash pin, seeds, an ashtray from BGG, and soil from Alba Automatics! Join the Grateful Nerd Discord and check the #Pr...
We took the mics on the road for a special livestream straight from the legendary Hash Bash in Ann Arbor! Join Paranoid , DadTerps , BGG , Badger , and a rotating cast of high-as-the-sky homies as we laugh, puff, and soak in the good vibes of one of the chillest cannabis gatherings in the country. 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...
In Episode 23 of The Grateful Nerd Show, we try our best not to talk about our outdoor vegetable gardens... but let’s be real, we can’t help ourselves. We also officially announce our 420 Giveaway, where one lucky growmie will win a stash of goodies to celebrate the high holiday in style! Meanwhile, Nerd is feeling jealous of the homies at Hash Bash while we’re stuck at home playing with soil, and Grateful shares his exciting plans for growing photoperiod cannabis plants this season. If you love...
This week, Paranoid sits down with Flamm — breeder behind Alba Automatics and co-host of the Dank Autoflower Ruderalis Enthusiasts Podcast (aka the DARE Podcast). Flamm is one of the most passionate and supportive growmies in the cannabis community, and in this episode, we cover everything from microgreens to spiral noodle joints. Catch our Live Episode from HashBash on April 5th right here on the Grateful Nerd YouTube Channel — plus a seed giveaway from Paranoid’s personal stash! Alba Automatic...
This week, Paranoid is joined by friend and community favorite Maxtorq for a special episode full of laughs, memories, and mayhem. They recap Paranoid's epic birthday bash, swap stories about their all-time favorite concerts, and put Maxtorq in the infamous HAWT Seat for a round of off-the-cuff questions. It's a laid-back, feel-good hang with the growmies you won't wanna miss. Paranoid Grower On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paranoid_grower/ Grateful Nerd Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/...
This week on the show, we have returning guest Phocas Seeds. We are about to start our tobacco grow-along for the summer, and wanted to pick his brain about the tobacco growing process. Nerd talks about his concert experience, and the group chats about video games. Phocas Seeds Website: https://phocasseeds.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Phocasseeds Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/phocasseeds/ X: https://www.twitter.com/phocasseeds/ Grateful Nerd Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/use...
Welcome back to Havin' A Wonderful Time with Paranoid Grower! In this episode, we’re joined by TNGenetics, a passionate grower and breeder in the cannabis community. We dive into everything from upcoming events to TNGenetics' unique growing style, plus some fun stories from Hash Bash and Paranoid's birthday bash. TNGenetics On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tngenetics Paranoid Grower On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paranoid_grower/ Grateful Nerd Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/use...
Welcome to the first episode of The Crew Podcast! This is a brand-new roundtable show combining the best of Grateful Nerd and Havin’ A Wonderful Time, bringing you laid-back conversations about cannabis, culture, and the community. For our first episode, we’re joined by Alebrije Genetics to talk about their latest strain drops, upcoming collabs, and their signature Alebrije Coffee. Plus, we dive into RSO, outdoor gardening plans, and a wild travel nightmare from Grateful! Alebrije Genetics: http...
This week on Havin’ a Wonderful Time, Paranoid Grower chops it up with The Grateful Gardener about their recent adventure seeing Billy Strings live for two epic nights! They break down the setlists, the energy in the crowd, and all the highlights from the shows. Plus, they get into some good old-fashioned growmies talk—gardening, cannabis, and the vibes that tie it all together. If you love live music, good stories, and cannabis you’re in the right place! Paranoid Grower On Instagram: https://ww...
Today, we sit down with Endo from the YouTube channel The Slow Lane (@taketheslowlane). Endo is a passionate organic grower who also embraces AI and technology in unique ways—including making music.. We chat about his gardening philosophy, content creation process, and how he blends tech with creativity. The Slow Lane: https://www.youtube.com/ @taketheslowlane Grateful Nerd Merch: https://teepublic.com/user/nerdgrows All Of Our Links: https://linktr.ee/nerdgrows...
In this episode of Havin’ a Wonderful Time , we sit down with BadgersBunk , a passionate and respected figure in the cannabis growing community. Known for his love of hash and dedication to helping growers improve their craft, BadgersBunk shares his experiences at cannabis events like Hash Bash , his insights on the art of hash making, and some of his favorite concert memories. Paranoid Grower On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paranoid_grower/ Grateful Nerd Merch: https://www.teepublic.com...
Note: This episode is much better as a video. Make sure to check it out on our YouTube . Grateful and Paranoid are off at a concert this weekend, so I decided to do something a little different—just me, pacing around the garage, rambling about random things, and cracking jokes. No real plan, just chillin'. Check Out Our Friend @taketheslowlane Support The Growmies Over At @youraveragegrow Grateful Nerd Merch: https://teepublic.com/user/nerdgrows All Of Our Links: https://linktr.ee/nerdgrows...
On this week's episode of The Grateful Nerd Show, we got to hang out with our old friend Joe's Canna Grows! We talk about our gardens, our love of grilling, and grapefruit sugar terps. Joe's Canna Grows On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joescannagrows/ Grateful Nerd Merch: https://teepublic.com/user/nerdgrows All Of Our Links: https://linktr.ee/nerdgrows...
