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US (OH): Cleveland School of Cannabis launches program for first-time growers

Starting today, Ohioans may legally grow cannabis plants in their own home for the first time in the state’s history. But many budding horticulturists are asking themselves, “Where do I start?” Cleveland School of Cannabis responded to the demand for that information with the launch of its 16-week My First Plant Program, which begins Feb. 19.

“There are so many people who want to get into this without having a concept of how to grow a cannabis plant, and they’ll end up making hundreds of dollars’ worth of mistakes, getting frustrated, and giving up,” said Lisa Zwirner, cannabis hub director at the school. “Having an expert guide you, week to week, is not only going to give you more success when you start, but the knowledge to continue on your own.”

As the only state-approved career school for cannabis education east of Colorado, Cleveland School of Cannabis in Independence has been offering cannabis education to students from more than 28 states since 2017.

The school previously ran a test launch of the My First Plant Program to finalize the curriculum so it would be ready to offer the full program when Ohio legalized adult-use cannabis use.

Read more at cleveland.com

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