“We are farmers, and proud of it.” How the Emerald Grown Co-operative and a visionary documentary film project are championing the dignity of cannabis farmers in Mendocino County. Emerald Grown Co-operative How can we protect small-scale, sustainably oriented, organic, craft cannabis farmers now that Proposition 64 has passed? For that matter, how can Emerald Triangle … [Read more...] about Emerald Grown and Proud
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Artisan Glassblowing with Good Glass Humboldt
A new piece of glass isn’t just the mere acquisition of a new piece to smoke from, it is, without sounding poetic, inviting a new sidekick into your life. It’s a beautiful tool that will be with you for as long as you are able to keep it safe. It will go with you on road trips, to events, and in some cases, it’ll even take on a character unto itself. One of the first pieces … [Read more...] about Artisan Glassblowing with Good Glass Humboldt
Emerald Entrées: Cannabis Sweet Potato Fries with Avocado Aioli
Adapted from Chia, Quinoa, Kale, Oh My by Cassie Johnston. Skip the deep fryer and enjoy these medicated fries without the guilt as a rainy afternoon snack or addition to dinner. Sweet Potato Fries Ingredients: ◦ 4 large sweet potatoes ◦ 2 Tablespoons smoked paprika ◦ 2 teaspoon garlic powder ◦ 1 teaspoon cumin ◦ ¼ teaspoon cinnamon ◦ Pinch cayenne ◦ 1 ½ … [Read more...] about Emerald Entrées: Cannabis Sweet Potato Fries with Avocado Aioli
Baked in Humboldt by Rachel Schmidt
“Some people really do rely on having that chocolate at the end of the day,” Schmidt says. “It’s no different than someone who has their beer, cocktail, doobie, whatever.” Gazing across an array of meticulously decorated medical candies produced by Rachel Schmidt, you’d never guess her first food job was in a butcher shop. Her knack for creative sugary confections is innate … [Read more...] about Baked in Humboldt by Rachel Schmidt
Per Glass
“In this age where most products are made in factories using automated processes, often in another country, I get a kick out of actually making things. Even though glass can be fragile, I get a sense of permanence from the finished pieces.” The field of glassblowing is growing in demand -- at the top of the profession are skilled, custom glassblowers who can take ideas and … [Read more...] about Per Glass
