# I'm just grateful to be here! And have a Butter?

**URL:** <https://ilgmforum.com/t/im-just-grateful-to-be-here-and-have-a-butter/35619>\
**Category:** Grow Cycle\
**Tags:** flowering\
**Created:** [September 26, 2019, 10:23pm UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/im-just-grateful-to-be-here-and-have-a-butter/35619 "2019-09-26T22:23:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![TheAlchemist](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/growingmarijuana/user_avatar/ilgmforum.com/thealchemist/32/325522_2.png) [@TheAlchemist](https://ilgmforum.com/u/TheAlchemist)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2019, 10:23pm UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/im-just-grateful-to-be-here-and-have-a-butter/35619/1 "2019-09-26T22:23:51Z")

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When making trim butter do you cover it or leave it open when decarbing? I left it open last time and it came out trash but I may not have usee enough trim. This go around I have about 3 zips.

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**Author:** ![elheffe702](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/growingmarijuana/user_avatar/ilgmforum.com/elheffe702/32/319856_2.png) [@elheffe702](https://ilgmforum.com/u/elheffe702)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2019, 12:31am UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/im-just-grateful-to-be-here-and-have-a-butter/35619/2 "2019-09-27T00:31:54Z")

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Heyyyyy butter lady @blackthumbbetty!

Somewhere, she’s posted a dosing guide, as to how much of what to use for making budder/tinctures/etc, but I’ll be damned if I can find it.

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**Author:** ![blackthumbbetty](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/growingmarijuana/user_avatar/ilgmforum.com/blackthumbbetty/32/528626_2.png) [@blackthumbbetty](https://ilgmforum.com/u/blackthumbbetty)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2019, 2:05am UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/im-just-grateful-to-be-here-and-have-a-butter/35619/3 "2019-09-27T02:05:27Z")

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> [@Autumn Autos 2019](https://ilgmforum.com/t/autumn-autos-2019/34572/121):
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> Also, how’d the brownies turn out? grinning My way of figuring strength. Very rough estimate. My personal rule of thumb for using buds in edibles: Strong serving–1.5 grams of bud Good Serving–1 gram of bud Medium serving–½ gram of bud Light–anything less There’s some pothead math involved to get dosage estimates when using bud that isn’t tested. Start with 1 GRAM. Let’s assume that gram has anywhere between 10%-20% THC, or an average 15%; A GRAM contains 1000 MILLIGRAMS, so that…

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**Author:** ![elheffe702](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/growingmarijuana/user_avatar/ilgmforum.com/elheffe702/32/319856_2.png) [@elheffe702](https://ilgmforum.com/u/elheffe702)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2019, 5:40am UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/im-just-grateful-to-be-here-and-have-a-butter/35619/4 "2019-09-27T05:40:53Z")

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Does it matter about decarbing though? I’ve seen done in a mason jar. I’d think that’d sort of “seal” in the flavors that might otherwise cook off. But I’m not an edibles guy…some days I’m barely sure I _am_ at all 🤷‍♂️ 😂

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**Author:** ![blackthumbbetty](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/growingmarijuana/user_avatar/ilgmforum.com/blackthumbbetty/32/528626_2.png) [@blackthumbbetty](https://ilgmforum.com/u/blackthumbbetty)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2019, 7:11am UTC](https://ilgmforum.com/t/im-just-grateful-to-be-here-and-have-a-butter/35619/5 "2019-09-27T07:11:44Z")

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I decarb in a Mason jar.