Coconut Flavored Cannabis: A Tropical Fantasy or Real? Coconut Kush is a Google-able astrain born from the mind of Rik Sharaj, master grower, but does it taste anything like actual coconuts? Coconut Kush isn’t alone, Leafly and Seedfinder clock many strains with coconut in the nomenclature, but there isn’t much out there noting such strains tasting … [Read more...] about Coconut Flavored Cannabis
Archives for May 2019
Not So Green
The story broke on February 27 in both the Berkeley News, a publication of the University of California, Berkeley and the science journal Nature. The DNA in beer-producing saccharomyces yeast has been commandeered to make cannabinoids instead of alcohol. In the Berkeley News article, lead researcher Jay Keasling, a Berkeley professor of chemical and biomedical engineering, … [Read more...] about Not So Green
Which CBD Is For Me?
Which CBD Is For Me: Onda Wellness Every single news item that mentions CBD starts off with mention of the meteoric rise of this cannabinoid. It’s true, consumer products containing CBD are racing to outshine THC and full spectrum cannabis products, but the people who have been rooting for the plant all along know that science will eventually reel it in. This isn’t to say … [Read more...] about Which CBD Is For Me?
Cannabis- Packaging Laws Can be Bad for the Environment
Right now, cannabis is only sold in 11 of the 50 states, but in each one, specific laws around packaging and child-proofing are creating piles of waste. Considering its roots in many earth-conscious communities, it’s way past time to be thinking about what happens when all of these cannabis tubes, packets and cartridges are spent. As a society, it can seem like … [Read more...] about Cannabis- Packaging Laws Can be Bad for the Environment
Which Cannabis Consumption Method Is the Most Eco-Friendly?
In the rush to get cannabis from farms to buyers, the environment is really taking third or fourth chair, and the cannabis community could be dropping the ball on a major opportunity to hold companies accountable for the ecological impact of their products. Though it's no surprise that local governments pushed for plastics and other child-proof materials to guard cannabis, we … [Read more...] about Which Cannabis Consumption Method Is the Most Eco-Friendly?