Trichomes are glandular hairs, scales, and papillae typically found on the exterior of the plant’s vegetation. They are often of a complex structure and can have a wide array of functions. At one time or another when you’ve gotten some high-grade cannabis, you may have stopped to examine its beauty. When looking at buds, you…
Nevada was among the first states to legalize medical cannabis in 1998 when voters approved Question 9 with a 59% majority vote. Under Question 9, Nevada citizens are allowed to possess up to two and a half ounces of cannabis and can grow up to twelve plants in their homes. Despite these relatively lenient medical…
Terpenes and terpenoids may be familiar words, sometimes tossed around at dispensaries or by your stoner friend raving about the terpene profile in his bud. But just what are these seemingly strange chemicals? Terpenes are a class of organic compounds that are found in many different types of plants but are found in abundance in…
Buying weed in Pennsylvania is not the same as in every state. In some states, anyone 21 or older can buy weed for fun. But in Pennsylvania, it’s different. Only people with a medical card can buy weed right now. This means you need a reason and a doctor’s approval to get weed. This guide…
Cannabis edibles are food products that contain cannabinoids, often times with an emphasis on THC, the main psychoactive cannabinoid in cannabis. Cannabinoids are soluble in fats and alcohol, but not water. The old stoner mantra of “I’m saving these stems to make a tea with them” might not end up working out too well. To…
When growing weed outdoors, simply throwing some seeds in the ground hoping they do well probably won’t cut it. Assuming you want some top quality buds, there’s going to quite a bit of preparation and upkeep involved. Here are a few tips I hope will help you out if you do decide to grow outdoors….
Hypertension, much more commonly known as high blood pressure is usually a long term condition. It’s essentially defined as a condition in which blood pressure in the arteries is constantly elevated. Hypertension affects approximately 15% of the global population. In most cases, high blood pressure won’t cause negative symptoms. But, long term hypertension can cause…
Cannabis use by mankind goes back for 12,000 years, making it one of the oldest known cultivated crops. It has been shown time and again to be a very medicinally beneficial herb with a list of uses too long to count. Despite this, in most countries of the world, including the United States, it is…
Everyone who ingests cannabis recreationally does so for the much enjoyed high. But whether you’re smoking up for medical or recreational benefits, the fact remains that there are often wanted, or unwanted side effects. When you get side effects like cottonmouth, it can be hard to determine why. It could be the strain, it could…
Oregon became the first state to decriminalize marijuana in 1973, by 1980 there were over ten other states who had decriminalized the substance. In 1996 California Proposition 215 became law and made the golden state the first to legalize medical marijuana. Over two decades later 29 states and Washington D.C have followed the trend in…
