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Default Cure in Ziplock bags?
Just wondering if curing in ziplock bags is any good as I haven't got enough curing jars!
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Brown paper bags, no plastic!

You need to take moisture out at this point and plastic won't help you there. Jars or wooden boxes, brown bags if you don't have jars.

From what I'm understanding, the idea during curing is to preserve the vegetable matter while hardening those lovely trichs from a wet resin to a hard one so that it remains undamaged until smoked. Thus the drying process of the nugs and the

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I understood that putting buds into an air tight container helps to draw the moisture from the centre to the outside, drying them slowly.
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Yar that is the idea of the jar method, and sorry for the unfinished sentence, had to run out for a sec. The plastic will not sweat them though, it will just hold the moisture in. I wonder if you left the baggies open if that would work?
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i would treat them the same as Jars. sealed all day, then open for an hour or so.
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I wouldn't use plastic. Plastic has a smell because of the petro chemicals leaching out of it. I wouldn't trust it myself.
 

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