John Bayes a.k.a. Green Bodhi

John Bayes, known throughout the cannabis community as Green Bodhi, is the founder of G.B. Genetics and one of the most respected cultivators in the modern cannabis era. Based out of Eugene, Oregon, John has spent over two decades pioneering organic, boutique-style cannabis cultivation rooted in mindfulness and sustainability. His signature approach—known as Intentional Horticulture—combines high-level Buddhist philosophy with advanced cultivation techniques, teaching growers to infuse purpose and awareness into every stage of the process.

Over the years, John has consulted at nearly every level of the cannabis industry, from hands-on cultivation to state and national policy development, working alongside leaders and advocates who champion responsible cannabis reform. Through his Green Bodhi consulting brand, John has recently partnered with WeedMaps/Brigade to share his methods and philosophy with cultivators around the world.

Known for his authenticity, wisdom, and down-to-earth humor, John continues to bridge the gap between spiritual practice and plant science—showing that the true art of cultivation begins with intention.