ILGM – Editor’s Choice (2026)
ILGM is the US‑focused seed bank with a germination guarantee and fast shipping. Trusted by thousands of growers nationwide.
- ✅ Auto-flowering & feminized seeds
- ✅ High germination rate
- ✅ Fast US shipping
- ✅ Excellent customer support
Herbies Seeds
Herbies Seeds offers a huge selection with worldwide shipping. A solid choice for international growers.
- ✅ Wide variety of strains
- ✅ Reliable shipping
- ✅ Good customer service
- ✅ Payment options available
Crop King Seeds
Crop King Seeds offers a variety of Canadian strains. Slightly lower ratings but still a good option for many growers.
- ✅ Canadian strains
- ✅ Reliable shipping
- ✅ Decent customer support
- ✅ Payment options
Tidal Wave Seeds. Just saying the name feels like something’s about to crash over you—fast, loud, and maybe a little bit illegal depending on where you live. These aren’t your average backyard beans. No, these are the kind of cannabis seeds you stash like treasure, whisper about in hushed tones at the grow shop, and only pull out when you’re ready to grow something that might just knock your socks into next week.
I’ve seen a lot of strains come and go—some hyped to hell, others slept on so hard it’s criminal. Tidal Wave? It’s got that weird cult energy. Not mainstream, not glossy. But damn, when it hits, it hits. The genetics are murky in the best way—some say it’s a cross between a heavy indica and a psilocybin-producing mushroom (okay, that part’s a joke, but the high is weirdly psychedelic). You smoke it and suddenly your couch is a spaceship. Or a swamp. Depends on the mood.
Growing them? Not for the faint of heart. These seeds don’t just pop and behave. They’re moody. Temperamental. Sometimes they shoot up like they’ve got something to prove, other times they sulk in the soil for days like they’re waiting for an apology. But when they flower—holy hell. Dense, sticky buds that smell like a mix of ocean air and fermented fruit. Funky. Unapologetic.
And the high. Jesus. It doesn’t creep—it pounces. One minute you’re fine, the next you’re staring at your hands like they’re made of glass. It’s not a party strain. It’s a “cancel your plans and talk to your cat for three hours” strain. Some people can’t handle it. That’s fine. More for the rest of us.
There’s this myth that Tidal Wave was originally bred by some hermit grower in the Pacific Northwest who only sold seeds to people who passed a vibe check. Probably bullshit. But it fits. The whole vibe of the strain is elusive, almost like it doesn’t want to be known—just experienced.
Honestly, I don’t even recommend it to most people. Not because it’s bad—because it’s too good. Too intense. Like giving a Ferrari to someone who’s only ever driven a golf cart. You need to respect it. Or at least be willing to surrender to it. Let it take you wherever the hell it wants.
Anyway. If you get your hands on some Tidal Wave Seeds, don’t waste them. Don’t rush them. And for the love of all things green—don’t try to tame them. Let them be wild. Let them be weird. That’s the whole point.