How to Dose Edibles: A Guide to Getting It Right The First Time
Cannabis edibles are one of the most popular categories of products in dispensaries across the US, and for good reason. Potent, long-lasting, and delicious, they’re a great way to deliver all the benefits of cannabis in a shelf-stable and consistent form—without the potential lung irritation. But since our bodies process edible cannabis differently than inhaled […]
Cannabis Edibles: How Long Do They Take to Kick In?
If a sweet and crunchy cannabis-infused chocolate chip cookie sounds like bliss right about now, you’re not alone. Cannabis edibles are one of the most popular—not to mention one of the most delicious!—ways to reap all the benefits of cannabinoids like THC and CBD. But for those of us used to the “old-fashioned” way of […]
What Is Hybrid Weed? Definition, Effects, Types & More
What exactly is a hybrid strain? Blending relaxing indica and stimulating sativa effects, hybrid strains deliver a balanced, even-keeled experience that many consumers find the perfect middle ground. If you’ve ever tried blockbuster strains like Gelato, GCS, Runtz, or Wedding Cake, you’ve tried a hybrid strain. While many cannabis fans agree it’s possible to categorize […]
Cannabis Strains
According to some experts, more than 700 unique cannabis strains exist in the world. That’s a lot of different kinds of marijuana. And while that strain variety is definitely great from a consumer’s perspective, it can make dispensary trips a little confusing. That’s why we put together this guide to the types of marijuana. Once […]
Sativa Strains
Looking for something that’s uplifting and euphoric? Sativa strains may be just what you’re looking for. We’ll take a deep dive into sativas on this page. First, we’ll look at what makes a sativa a sativa, including whether it feels like an upper or a downer. Then, we’ll identify some of the strongest and most […]
Indica Strains
When it comes to cannabis, a strain is (generally) either an indica, a sativa, or a hybrid. While sativas spread more widely than their indica cousins for centuries, that’s no longer the case. In this post, we’ll look at the rise of indica strains, and explore the high THC levels of their strongest genetics. We’ll […]
Cannabis (Marijuana) and Cannabinoids: Everything You Need to Know
If you’re new to the world of cannabis, it can be pretty intimidating. There’s no shortage of jargon to learn—like understanding the difference between the terms cannabinoid vs cannabidiol, for example. If you’re a total neophyte, you may even ask yourself “is cannabis the same thing as marijuana?” While the abundance of terminology may feel […]
How Long Does a Cannabis High Last? It Depends.
Depending on the day, the strain, the format, and your unique physiology—even the most experienced cannabis consumers sometimes consume too much and find themselves wondering: How long is this cannabis high going to last? The duration of your high depends mostly on your tolerance to cannabis (how often you use it) and your chosen method […]
Cannabis Ruderalis: The Other Type of Cannabis
When it comes to strains, most people are familiar with the terms “indica” and “sativa,” the two major subtypes of cannabis that can impart very different effects. But even if you consider yourself a cannabis aficionado, you may have never heard about the third type of cannabis: cannabis ruderalis. While its effects are relatively mild, […]
What Are the Highest Sativa Leaning Strains?
If you’ve spent any time around cannabis or in dispensaries, you’re probably familiar with the terms indica and sativa. These words were first used to distinguish between two types of cannabis plants, and they’re still useful—to a point. Due to widespread cross-breeding, most cannabis plants are actually hybrids, expressing attributes of both types of cannabis […]
What Is Reggie Weed? What It Looks, Smells, and Tastes Like
The world of cannabis is nothing if not rich with slang terms. From “schwag” to “blunts” to “doobies” and beyond. The sheer variety of code names for types of weed (and ways to ingest it) can feel overwhelming, especially to newcomers to the culture. Today, we want to introduce you to one that may have […]
How Long Does Weed Stay in Your Blood?
Though cannabis is legal in most of the United States, those who are employed by the federal government or otherwise obliged to undergo mandatory drug testing, aren’t at liberty to enjoy it when and how they like. Many factors can contribute to the duration of time in which THC stays in your blood, and each […]
Male vs Female Weed Plants: How To Spot the Difference
Ever wonder how cannabis makes it from the starting plant to our bowls and joints? There’s more going on than simply planting it, cutting it down, and sticking it in a pipe. Cannabis plants have different sexes, and only one sex can produce the intoxicating effects in the flower we know and love. So, if […]
