Photo by frimufilms We’re officially into autumn. For some, it means back to school, football, and pumpkin spice lattes. For growers of both cannabis and grapes, it means it’s time to harvest. An overlapping harvesting season is just one of the many similarities between weed and wine. But where do these two plants differ? To answer that question, we’re going to take a … [Read more...] about Weed vs. Wine: A Tale of Two Harvests
A First Timer’s Guide to Cannabis Dispensaries
Photo by Rohaneh As the rapid legalization of cannabis continues to take place all over the country, dispensaries seem to be popping up left and right.This allows so many people who have yet to experience cannabis to finally try it for themselves in a safe and legal manner. That said, cannabis dispensaries can be a bit perplexing at times. This applies to seasoned vets … [Read more...] about A First Timer’s Guide to Cannabis Dispensaries
Californian Crackdown: Legislators Look to Rein in the Hemp Market
California Governor Gavin Newsom. Photo Credit: Getty Images. On September 6, California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced emergency regulations aimed at the state’s hemp market. These proposed constraints would raise the legal age to purchase hemp to 21, ban any hemp products with THC levels above 0.3%, and limit the number of servings in hemp products to five. Pending … [Read more...] about Californian Crackdown: Legislators Look to Rein in the Hemp Market
Beach Bum Strains: Our Top Picks For a Relaxing Summer Day
Dynamite pairs well with a late summer night. Photo Credit: Leafly. Long days, hot nights, and sun-soaked skies. With the season winding down, we figured we’d share our favorite picks for the end of summer. Whether it’s the beach, campground, or backyard, these four strains are sure to help get through the summer’s waning weeks. White Wedding—Beach Day White Wedding … [Read more...] about Beach Bum Strains: Our Top Picks For a Relaxing Summer Day
Inside New York’s Crusade Against Unlicensed Dispensaries
Just one of hundreds of illegal dispensaries shut down by the NYPD. Photo Credit: The New York Times. In March of 2021, New York State officially legalized recreational cannabis with the passing of the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act (MRTA). While the first legal cannabis sale took place in December of 2022, it was still sold all over the state, especially in the city. … [Read more...] about Inside New York’s Crusade Against Unlicensed Dispensaries