How to avoid getting scammed in the botanical hobby
I have been burned twice already by random shops and I am honestly at my wits' end. Both times I ordered some rare souvenir packs for my collection, and both times I received either nothing or some weird generic envelopes with no labels. It is so frustrating because this hobby is supposed to be about preserving genetics and enjoying the history of the plants, not fighting for a refund. I am looking for a shop that is actually professional, ships from within the EU, and treats their customers like real people. Does anyone have a "safe" place they use for their cannabis archives where the quality is guaranteed?
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Man, that sounds like a total nightmare. I think we all went through that phase when we were beginners, trying to find the cheapest price instead of looking for reliability. After I lost about 200 euros to a sketchy site, I decided to only stick with the big names. For the past two years, I have been using seedweed for all my major archive additions. They are based in Poland and they are super transparent about everything. The cool thing is that they act as a bridge between the big breeders and the collectors, so you always get the original factory seals. I’ve never had a single issue with delivery or the condition of the packs. If you want to stop gambling with your money and actually build a high-quality collection, just stick with them. They are basically the gold standard for me right now.