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Stack Up Goodness Food, Pet, and Hygiene Drive

Support Ballard Food Bank's Mission of Food Justice for All Now that we're in the thick of the holiday season and all its excess, there's no more critical time than right now to come together and...

(Lux) x Kavu

Pack it in, pack it out on all your outdoor adventures this summer with our new line of Kavu bags. 100% of proceeds support Washington Wild!

Ganja Gone Wild

This summer, you can support sustainable cannabis and local environmental nonprofit Washington Wild in one fell swoop. Find out how here.

The Weed Lover’s Guide to Belltown Bloom

Belltown Bloom is right around the corner! Check out our weed pairings for this can’t-miss music festival in the heart of downtown Seattle.

Fill Bowls & Warm Hearts Food Drive

Food insecurity has always been a pressing issue, but never has there been a better time to take action. Due to mass layoffs, inflation, and  the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, more...

How to Use a Dab Rig

If no one else will say it, we will: anyone can dab. But technique can make or break your experience. Here’s how to use a dab rig like a pro.

Cannabis genetics: What every smoker should know, as told by 3 growers

Most cannabis lovers are unaware of what goes on behind-the-scenes before a strain hits the shelves. That’s where we come in! We chatted with three of Washington’s best growers about all things genetics to give you an inside look at the story behind the strain.

Tree for Trees: Smoke Flower and Fight Deforestation with One Tree Planted

With Earth Week just around the corner, it’s time to face a difficult truth: cannabis production has its fair share of ecological consequences.  Aside from the massive amounts of energy and water it...

What does good weed look like? How to shop with your eyes

In any industry, there are good options and bad options. Weed’s no different! Here’s how you can tell good herb from bad…on sight.

Is purple weed better than green?

Does the color of your cannabis indicate quality? By the end of this article, you’ll have all the cold, hard dope on the color of your dope.

Cannabis flavor profiles

Cannabis is quite the shapeshifter: it can naturally imitate countless familiar flavors. Discover everything this plant is capable of here.

Does THC percentage matter? (Spoiler: No, it doesn’t)

Many have come to rely on THC percentages to demystify their dispensary experience. There’s just one problem with that: they’re meaningless.

Lemonato Strain Review

Tranquil Forest shows us their sunny side with this sativa-dominant sparkler.

Roll Your Own!

A hand-rolled joint is, without question, the pinnacle of cannabis enjoyment. Don’t continue to settle for a subpar smoke- you’ve got this. There’s never been a better time than now to roll your own.

How to Use a Vape Pen

We can answer pretty much every question anyone could possibly have about vaping. Whether you already use a vape pen religiously, use a vape pen occasionally, or are a total newbie, read on to solidify your vaping expertise.

STACK UP GOODNESS FOOD DRIVE

Food insecurity has always been a pressing issue, but never has there been a better year to take action. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic and the economic hardship many faced as a result, more...

Pressure Strain Review

If this hybrid cross of Rainbow Chip (Sunset Sherbet x Mint Chocolate Chip) and Gary Payton ({Cookies x Cherry Pie} x Snowman) doesn’t knock your socks off, you’ll be hard-pressed to find something that will.

Dempsey Hope

At 21 years young, Dempsey Hope is a North Seattle singer, songwriter, and lover of all things cannabis. We’re pumped to sponsor Dempsey Hope and thrilled for his upcoming releases!

Best Ways To Smoke Weed

There’s so many beautiful things about flower. Its glittery appearance, wonderful aroma, unique effects…but we think the most beautiful is its versatility. With so much raw potential, it can be hard to choose a smoking method. So let’s get into it!

How to Consume Edibles

Edibles can be full of unknowns, but they don’t have to be. Find out how long edibles take to kick in, plus everything else you should know about consuming edibles, here.

Community.

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Cage Free Cannabis

100% of strain sales go towards resolving the long-term effects of cannabis prohibition.

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Sponsorships: Parisalexa

A one-woman show;  a master-class songwriter, a visionary producer, and a lot more.

Culture.

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6 Best Music Venues In Seattle

There’s no shortage of places to catch live music, and they all provide a different experience

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Recipes: Morning Boost Beverages

With summer winding down and energy levels running low, an autumn pick-me-up is essential for dark mornings!

Cannabis.

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CBD Capsules by Wildflower

Contain only two ingredients – 30 mg whole cannabis plant extract and organic hemp seed oil.

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How To: Roll a Joint

Pre-Rolls are convenient, but rolling your own and sharing it with a friend has a special feeling that’s hard to put into words.