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Behind the scenes at a Denver pot grow

January 3, 2014 4:00AM

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Ever wonder where your pot comes from? See for yourself. Photographer Brandon Marshall went on a behind-the-scenes tour of a Denver marijuana grow on Steele Street.

See also: Recreational marijuana sales start in Denver

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