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10 Ways Hobby Growers Can Make Money Growing Weed (Without Selling a Gram)

You don’t have to sell your weed to make money growing it.

Ben Owens
2 min readJan 17, 2024

By definition, a hobby is not something pursued for profit.

Even if you don’t sell your weed, there are ways to monetize what you’re learning.

10 Ways to Turn Your Hobby Grow into Extra Cash:

1. Media:

Start a podcast. Document grows. Interview growers. Monetize with ads.

2. Photography:

Get good at taking high res bud shots. Then, sell stock photos, or photo services.

3. Writing:

Write for cannabis publications. Author and co-author growing content. Ghostwrite.

4. Social Influencer:

Build a loyal audience. Monetize with sponsors. Or, use as social proof, then sell your skills.

5. Clones/Cuts (The Nursery Model):

Sell clones by the plant or by the genetic.

6. Consulting:

Offer home grow designs, hobby hash layouts, and SOPs for small-scale grows.

7. Build-Outs:

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Ben Owens
Ben Owens

Written by Ben Owens

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