There are several ways to tell if your cannabis is a little “off”. When cannabis has been taken over by mold, it’s pretty easy to spot. Just like bread or cheese, gray or white fuzzy mold are two of the most common culprits that will devastate your stash.

However, mildew can also look like a dusty white powder on fan leaves or parts of the bud. This white powder is aptly termed powdery mildew.

If you find moldy bud, don’t consume it. Dispose of it in an area where it will not contaminate other plants and make sure the mold has not spread to other buds.

Some things to look for in dried flower include: