Lesley Nickus
A veteran of mainstream media and graduate of California State University, Long Beach's journalism program, Lesley brings her research, reporting, and production expertise to the cannabis space with a commitment to accuracy and transparency in sourcing. Her areas of specialty include cannabis history, non-technical plant science, and product selection.
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How to clean a dab rig
As dabbing becomes increasingly popular, so too does the dab rig, a water pipe used for vaporizing cannabis concentrates. A dab rig serves the same function as a bong, filtering concentrate vapor through the water in its base. Dab rigs are typically smaller than bongs,...
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How many ounces are in a pound of weed?
There are 16 ounces in a pound — that's true no matter what you're measuring. But whether you're a regular cannabis consumer buying weed for your personal use or someone in the industry dealing in large quantities of marijuana, it's helpful to understand how cannabis...
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How many grams are in an ounce of weed?
The short answer is 28 grams. The long answer has to do with what that means for your budget and lifestyle. How you determine the right amount of weed to purchase at any given time rests on knowing what quantities are readily available. Weed measurements...
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How many grams are in a pound of weed?
The short answer is 453 grams. The long answer has to do with the fact that most cannabis consumers purchase weed in smaller amounts ranging anywhere from a gram to an ounce. And while an ounce or two is often the most you can legally...
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How many grams are in a quarter of weed?
A quarter of an ounce of weed is 7 grams. That's the short answer. The long answer has to do with how and why weed is measured the way it is. If you're curious to know how many grams are in a quarter of weed,...
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Bongs vs dab rigs: get to know your cannabis gear
When it comes to weed consumption, bongs and dab rigs are two staples of today's cannabis scene. And while there are many similarities between the two devices, there are also a number of very important differences that dictate compatibility with flower or concentrates. To break...
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What you need to know about dab tools
Dabbing has taken the cannabis world by storm in recent years. The explosive popularity of concentrates has introduced not only a new method for consuming cannabis, but also an entirely new culture, vocabulary, and a range of specialized tools and components. This article will give...
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A beginner's guide to glass
Whether you're a seasoned stoner or a newcomer to the world of cannabis, the fact remains the same: glass is an integral part of the consumption experience.
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A beginner's guide to glass attachments
Aside from the standard glass devices found in the collection of cannabis lovers across the world, such as spoon pipes, bongs, and dab rigs, there is also a huge range of other glass attachments that can help you enhance and tailor your cannabis consumption experience....
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How to conserve your weed
Want to stretch your stash even further? Find out how to better conserve your weed so you can save more money.
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