From our nugs to yours, we want you to get to know your ganja. Below we’ll break down a strain so you get a little history, know what effects to expect and even provide some recommendations on food and drink pairings so you can get the most out of your smoke! Don’t worry, there’s no quiz at the end. A …
PotGuide – Feminized Cannabis Seeds Explained
“Like many living things, cannabis plants come in two sexes, male and female, which blend their genetics through pollination to produce seeds. These seeds then, have about a 50% chance of inheriting the sex of either parent. However, male cannabis plants produce very few cannabinoids, which faces many growers with the prospect of scrapping about 50% of their crop (unless, perhaps, they’re making …
PotGuide – Marijuana Breathalyzers & Sobriety Tests: Are They Accurate?
“As cannabis legalization continues to spread across the country, law enforcement agencies are struggling to learn how to figure out if consumers are getting behind the wheel stoned. A device to evaluate someone’s alcohol sobriety has been around since the early 1930s (its earliest name was the “Drunkometer”). This paved the way for the breathalyzers that we are familiar with today and that …
High Times – The History of 420: Explained and Animated
“In anticipation of this year’s April 20th festivities, we unearthed this trippy animated video about the history of 420. Created by Evan York, the video was originally published to celebrate High Times’ 420th issue. It covers the origins of the code phrase, the stoners who coined it, and how it spread to become the widely-known phenomenon it is today. So next week, or …
Strain Study: Kush Mintz
From our nugs to yours, we want you to get to know your ganja. Below we’ll break down a strain so you get a little history, know what effects to expect and even provide some recommendations on food and drink pairings so you can get the most out of your smoke! Don’t worry, there’s no quiz at the end. A …
International High Life – How to Pass a Drug Test For Weed
“To learn how to pass a drug test, you must first understand what method of testing you are facing. Second, what time frame are you dealing with? Third, what individual factors will impact how much THC is in your system? Urine, saliva, hair, and blood tests all work on different methodologies and vary in usefulness. To complicate matters further, cannabis …
Emerald Magazine – The Origin Story of the Blunt
“Amongst the densely rich landscape of cannabis culture, the blunt, an enduring symbol of cannabis, has entranced and enveloped many smokers young and old. The weighted delivery of rolling a blunt and lighting it up. The camaraderie of passing it around. The deep high accented by the buzz of tobacco. The many songs to play while burning. The essence of …
Herb – 3 Surprising Things You Can Do With Cannabis Fan Leaves
“Cannabis fan leaves just might be the most underused part of the plant. Here’s why fan leaves are important and 3 things to do with them. Almost every plant has leaves. So, what’s special about the ones on cannabis? Fan leaves may be the most under-recognized part of the herb. Filled with flavor, resin, and other phytonutrients, cannabis fan leaves …
Cannabinol: An Introduction to CBN
We’ve all had that moment when you reach into the back of a cupboard or dig up an old stash can and find a long lost nug. It’s no longer that sticky icky, more like jumbley crumbly. But you light it up anyway in hopes of getting The Most High. Instead, you probably got the most sleepy. That’s in large …
Herb – Does Smoking More Weed Get You Higher, Or High For Longer?
“Have you ever wondered what happens if you just keep smoking weed? Turns out, you’ll get really high. To a point, anyway. Some people just want to get as high as possible. However, smoking ridiculous amounts of the herb may not work exactly like it seems like it would. Many cannabis lovers may find themselves wondering: does smoking more get you …