Grassland peeks beneath the towering redwoods of Humboldt County, the epicenter of cannabis cultivation in California, where a sizable community is shaped by a plant regarded as both magical and medicinal, a plant whose cultivation holds the promise of profit and, despite changes in state policy, the possibility of jail time. This formerly clandestine farming community is now boldly uncovering its greenhouses and growing giant plants in full sun, readying for what looks like the end of pot prohibition.