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2023 Emerald Cup winners: flower, concentrates, edibles, and more
This past weekend, growers, breeders, and tastemakers alike traveled far and wide for one of the most prestigious competitions in the industry: The Emerald Cup. For years, this competition has been making waves by bringing cannabis connoisseurs together and recognizing some of the best farms,...
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How long do edible effects last?
Today, almost any food or drink can be infused with cannabis, and edibles make for a creative, sometimes potent, and tasty way of enjoying the plant. And since edibles are digested, they are known to produce harder-hitting and longer-lasting effects compared to other methods of...
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Wet trimming vs. dry trimming: What's the difference?
When cannabis is harvested, and before it's ready to smoke, its decadent buds are carefully trimmed, cured, and then sold. Trimming, or manicuring, refers to the critical post-harvest process of removing extraneous plant matter from the cannabis flower. The two main types of trimming esteemed by cannabis...
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How to make a homemade dab rig
One of the biggest trends in cannabis right now is dabbing. Dabbing is an effective way to vaporize and consume a variety of cannabis concentrates, and it requires a specialized piece of equipment called a dab rig. Crafting a homemade dab rig can be a fun...
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How to top cannabis plants
Topping is a widely used technique by home and commercial growers to help increase plant yields and manage overall plant shape and structure. Are you wondering how to top your own cannabis plants? We'll cover what topping is, why it's done, and how to do...
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What is an infused pre-roll?
Infused pre-rolls are pre-rolls that have been infused with cannabis concentrates. In addition to cannabis flower, an infused pre-roll might feature concentrates like kief, hash, or rosin. Find infused pre-rolls on the Weedmaps app What is a pre-roll? A pre-roll is a consumer-ready joint that is prepared...
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How to make cannabis oil
Looking to make your own cannabis oil? You've come to the right place. With a few tips and tricks, preparing homemade cannabis oil can be a fairly simple and highly rewarding process. Keep reading for an overview of cannabis oil below or skip ahead for...
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How to make dabs
Want to make your own dabs? Follow our guide to dabbing and find step-by-step instructions on how to make your own weed wax at home — without blowing anything up. What are dabs? A “dab" is any form of cannabis concentrate, usually about one hit's...
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How to make a homemade bong
A traditional glass bong is arguably one of the most satisfying ways to smoke cannabis, perhaps only rivaled by the classic joint. Today, bongs come in a variety of materials, shapes, and sizes and range in design from purely functional to artistic, smokeable sculptures. Beloved and ubiquitous in...
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How to use a joint roller in 7 steps
A joint roller is a device that consistently rolls uniform joints. This guide will help you understand what a joint roller is, how it works, and its benefits. What is a joint roller? A joint roller is a simple mechanical device used to make rolling...
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