IN BLANKSTARE NEWS: Women have gone to pot …

 Homegrown marijuana is having a moment right now, as relaxed regulations in many states are leading more and more people to give it a try. What was once an illegal activity popular among high school and college kids is now attracting older and more diverse adults. In fact, for the first time ever, the majority of pot growers – 60%, according to a new survey – are women. The survey found that 57% of home-growers say they do it as a means of taking control of their health and wellness. 41% called it "therapeutic and stress-relieving." 35% said growing at home is a way to ensure the quality and strain of their cannabis.