I switched to vaping weed in 2013, and started reviewing dry herb vaporizers in 2015. I was buying every vape I could find in search of a better high and a more familiar experience. My online documentation of the hunt for the best vape eventually became my full-time career. Today, my vape collection includes over…
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When Jim Henson released The Dark Crystal in 1982, audiences didn’t quite know what to do with it. Best known as the creator of The Muppets, Henson delivered something darker and stranger: a fantasy film set on the sentient planet Thra, populated entirely by puppets, and driven by themes of power, decay, and spiritual imbalance.…
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When I first started writing this, I thought it would be a quick explainer of what people mean when they say they’re “growing to wash.” The more time I spent talking to hashmakers and growers who live in the ice water world, the more I realized this isn’t just a technique. It’s a different mindset.…
Growing to Wash: Why “Washers” Are Changing Cannabis Read More »
A Louisiana lawmaker has introduced a bill to create an adult-use marijuana legalization pilot program in the state to determine whether the reform should eventually be expanded and permanently codified. Rep. Candace Newell (D)—who has long championed legislation to end cannabis criminalization and filed a similar legal marijuana pilot program measure last session—is sponsoring what’s…
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A new scientific review published in the National Library of Medicine (NIH) shines a spotlight on one of the most overlooked areas of cannabis science: the untapped benefits of acidic cannabinoids naturally produced by Cannabis sativa — THCA, CBDA, CBGA, and CBCA. These compounds are the biosynthetic precursors to THC, CBD, CBG, and CBC. But…
NIH Releases Scientific Paper on the Therapeutic Value of Acidic Read More »
Major breakthroughs in dry herb vape tech have pushed performance to new levels of potency and power. At-home vaporists are experiencing stronger, more flavorful sessions than ever before, and a new level of cannabis extraction has emerged. What Is a Ball Vape? Ball vapes are a newer type of dry herb vaporizer that can deliver…
Ball Vapes Are the Espresso Machine of Dry Herb Vaporizers Read More »
Woodstock is one of those words that still carries heat. It’s the 1969 festival mythos, the long shadow it cast over American counterculture, and the way cannabis quietly threaded through that era’s music, politics, and refusal to play along. It’s also a real place—Woodstock, New York—where the vibe isn’t a slogan so much as a…
Peace, Love, and Whole Plant: Woodstock Cannabis Legacy Read More »
From dialed-in flower to standout vapes, edibles, and drinks, this year’s Cannabis Cup results highlight the operators setting the pace for New York quality. Best Sativa Flower: Doobie Labs, White Widow Doobie Labs brought their flower to market in 2024 after a relentless pursuit to perfect their product. And clearly, it’s paying off. For a…
New York Cannabis Cup Winners: The Brands and Products That Read More »
“The evidence from other states is unambiguous: over-taxation kills cannabis markets’ ability to displace illicit sales and generate sustainable revenue.” By Max Jackson, Cannabis Wise Guys Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s (D) 2026/27 budget proposal to legalize marijuana projects $729 million in first-year cannabis revenue to address Pennsylvania’s $4.8 billion structural deficit. It’s a politically appealing…
Pennsylvania Must Not Over-Tax Marijuana If Legalization Is Going To Read More »
In a recent press release, Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (Curaleaf), announced that the company would be relocating their Bradford, Pennsylvania dispensary to a larger location in Erie, Pennsylvania called Curaleaf Millcreek which is now open and can be visitedMonday through Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Sunday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (1).…
New Curaleaf Millcreek Dispensary Location Opens Read More »
