Cannabis activists have, and still do, make all the difference. But, to be an activist isn’t easy. Many have lost everything, and some never recover. Still, so many people support this plant. They share knowledge and information not for their own personal gain, but instead, to help others. People from all walks of life have found a purpose in the plant -- they are driven by … [Read more...] about PEACE WITH THE PRINCESS OF POT
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Lessons in Herbal Remedies
In Redcrest, California, the view of the sky is wide open in nearly all directions; a hard sight to find in the Emerald Triangle. As one of the flatter areas of Humboldt County, this distinctive microclimate is ideal for farmland in a county known for its mountainous roads and sloping hills. On a late August day, the sun gently rose above Chrystal Ortiz’s farm as she prepared … [Read more...] about Lessons in Herbal Remedies
Alpenglow Farms
“Plants will talk to you. Start looking at the signs. It’s like when you go to the beach. You show up, and you’re facing the sun. Before you know it, you’re looking away from the sun. Then, you’re covering yourself from the sun, and finally walking away, retreating. Plants do the same thing.” Craig Johnson’s words filter through the phone and echo in the sun. I commit them to … [Read more...] about Alpenglow Farms
Wine + Weed: A Budding Future
Northern California’s natural resources are legendary. The frothy whitecaps of the Pacific, towering coastal redwoods, cellar-worthy wines and the most heady, emerald nugs in the world. To the perception of tourists, wine and weed might hail from the same breadbasket. But for Cali natives and those working … [Read more...] about Wine + Weed: A Budding Future
AnnaBis: Form, Fashion, and Freedom
Oscar Wilde said that fashion is beautiful, but useless. When form follows function, it’s anything but. As the designer handbag and accessory line, AnnaBis, demonstrates, high-quality design can offer style and utility. “Women like to be organized. We like beautiful and useful things, [and] that’s what AnnaBis is all about,” said … [Read more...] about AnnaBis: Form, Fashion, and Freedom