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bad weed vs good weed

How to tell if weed is good: 4 tips for buying flower

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Learn to spot good cannabis with our guide. Learn the qualities to look for in good weed, what to avoid in bad weed, and why price isn’t everything.

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How to clean a pipe

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Compared to whole flower vaporizers and intricately designed bongs, pipes may seem like ancient smoking devices, in large part because they are. But pipes are also a perennial favorite thanks to their widespread availability, affordability, ease of use, and range of styles. Pipes are equal...

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How to clean a grinder

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Grinding your weed before smoking is a crucial step in the consumption process. Using a grinder gives you an even and consistent burn when you're smoking, maximizes efficiency, and lets you get the most smoke out of your bud. While you can always pick apart...

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How to vape weed

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Vaping is an increasingly popular way to consume cannabis. Its rise to fame is largely due to the higher potency of vaporization, the discretion and convenience of portable vapes, and the potentially healthier aspects of inhaling vapor versus smoke. Due to vaping's popularity, however, a...

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What are landrace strains?

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Cannabis consumers today face more variety of choices than ever before. While there's a cultivar for every occasion, all strains of cannabis available today can be genetically traced back to a handful of varieties, known as landrace strains. Landrace strains are cannabis cultivars that have...

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How to make edibles: A beginner's guide

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Homemade edibles are a great way to get high because you can control your own dosing. Learn what you’ll need and step-by-step instructions in our guide.

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What is weed tea and how do you make it?

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Looking for a way to get high and cozy at the same time? Learn how to make weed tea–the perfect drinkable for colder temperatures and rainy weather.

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Hashish 101: What is hash and how to smoke it

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Hash, short for hashish, is a popular cannabis concentrate. Learn more about hash, its history, how to smoke it, and the best way to make it.

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What does "stoned" mean?

History

By definition, being "stoned" is the experience of intoxication by the effects of cannabis. Often used to describe the heavy, sedating, and relaxing experiences sometimes associated with using cannabis. The origin of the term “stoned” dates back to biblical times, when sinners were pelted with...

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Valencene

Valencene

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Valencene is a terpene with a heavy citrus aroma. Present in Valencia oranges, valencene is highly valued in the food industry as a strong citrus flavor additive. Valencene may offer anti-inflammatory, skin protectant and anti-allergic benefits. Classified as a sesquiterpene, valencene emits a full range of...

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