Do You Speak Cannabis? – A Cannabis Glossary

If you’re new to cannabis, walking into a dispensary for the first time can be a little intimidating. There’s an array of products available and a whole new language to go with it. This cannabis glossary breaks it down from A to Z to help you communicate like a pro.

Review of Nana Punch

Nana Punch is a sweet hybrid that has a delightful terpene profile of tropical pineapple, bursts of ripe banana, and notes of spicy berry. Known as a creeper strain, the effects of Nana Punch include feelings of relaxation, happiness, and body tingles.

Review of Glueberry OG

Glueberry OG, fueled by some of today’s best genetics, is a three-way cross of GG #4, OG Kush, and Blueberry. Grown indoors, this high THC hybrid features olive green flowers frosted with sugary amber trichomes and has a distinctive kush aroma with sweet and spicy taste notes.

The Wonderful World of Hash

Traditional hash is the original cannabis concentrate and is most recognizable as a brown brick or ball with a malleable, gummy texture, followed by strong spice and earth notes when pulled apart. Today, hash takes on many colours, textures, and consistencies. The term ‘hash’ has become an umbrella term over the last few decades to include traditional hashish methods as well as the more modern methods using solvent extraction.

Review of Jean Guy

Jean Guy is said to be a phenotype of White Widow, and is a hybrid from Canada with intensely cerebral effects and a sour citrus smell. Hints of lemon and pine come through in Jean Guy’s flavour, providing a gentle launch into jolting sativa effects. Its energizing and uplifting qualities makes Jean Guy a perfect strain to start the day with, although scattered and distracting thoughts may interfere with productivity. This version of Jean Guy by 7ACRES will impress the die hards and newcomers alike.

Review of Sonora (Stargazer)

SONORA (Stargazer) is an indica-dominant flower grown by Broken Coast Cannabis. The cultivar exhibits flowers with large swollen calxes and very few leaves. A stunning deep purple bud absolutely covered in large trichomes. Offering significant caryophyllene, myrcene and limonene terpene content, it releases wafts of fruity gas and dank earthy aromas.

Review of Black Sugar Rose

Black Sugar Rose is an indica-dominant hybrid with an aroma of musk and freshly cut flowers. Color’s Black Sugar Rose is a cross between cultivars Critical Mass and Black Domina, giving it its unique properties. The dark green buds are densely coated in amber trichomes accented with bright orange pistils and strong THC potency potential. Dominant in beta-caryophyllene, myrcene, and limonene, this cannabis flower is earthy and floral with a hint of toasted sugar.

Rolling Papers – Is there a difference?

Joints have long been a favourite method of cannabis consumption and it’s easy to understand why. Joints are easily shareable, ready to travel, and compact. But before you can smoke a joint, one has to roll it, and every joint begins with a rolling paper.

History of Rolling Paper Sizes & Hand-Rolled Cigarettes

Experts believe the tobacco plant, as we know it today, began growing in the Americas at about 6000 BC. It wasn’t until a few thousand years later that rolling tobacco became a popular method of consumption, first using newspapers, then specifically made for tobacco papers. The evolution of the rolling paper begins here.

How to Measure and Buy the Right Downstem

Downstems are an essential part of any bong or water pipe.  They function by transporting the smoke from the bowl or slide into the water chamber for a cooler and smoother hit…

The Big Bong Theory

Western historians of both the academic and popular persuasions have continued to mistakenly credit the peoples of the Levant region in the eastern Mediterranean …

7 Health Benefits of CBD

Cannabidiol (CBD), is a chemical compound found in the cannabis plant. It’s a naturally occurring substance that can be isolated to make products such as CBD oils and edibles.

Happy Birthday Canada 2019

This is the day that all Canadians look forward to and await. A day we appreciate/ celebrate Canada for all that it is, was and what it will become, we love you Canada!

Vape Pen Batteries for 510 Cartridges

With the growing trend of pre-filled THC and CBD 510 thread cartridges, it may be time to research if a simple vape pen battery is the best option for you, versus the whole vape pen package.!

CBD for Weight Management

We know that the human body has a built-in endocannabinoid system that responds to different compounds in the body through two cannabinoid receptors, called CB1 and CB2 receptors.

Cannabis Concentrates – A Glossary

You have probably heard a lot lately about the wonders of CBD, or cannabidiol, the latest thing in the health world. You’ve probably heard so much in fact, that your spidey-sense is starting to tingle

Dabs and Dabbing – Cannabis 101

The terms comes from the usually small portions of cannabis concentrates inhaled at one time. Because concentrates are much more potent than regular cannabis flower, only a tiny dab is required to feel the effects.

A List of Cannabis Fines and Infractions

Now that cannabis has been legalized in Canada, individual provinces are finalizing laws and regulations concerning cannabis and cannabis consumption. Some provinces are much more severe than others, and the differences can vary greatly.

A Crash Course on CBD (Cannabidiol)

CBD is a chemical compound known as a cannabinoid, which is extracted from the cannabis plant for its therapeutic benefits. A better known cannabinoid is delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the cannabinoid responsible for that “high” …

Review of the Yocan Evolve Plus XL- A1

Yocan Evolve Plus XL We are pretty excited about the new Yocan Evolve Plus XL. We gave it a try for ourselves, and we are more than just a little impressed with some of the new features and modifications such as quad coil technology and stash compartments.

Celebrate Canada’s Last 420 As We Know It

It’s that time of year again, and with legalization of recreational cannabis literally around the corner, today seems to have more meaning than usual. This year, we celebrate the last politically charged 420 Canada, and welcome in a yearly 420 festival instead.

A Guide to the Shapes and Sizes of Glass Joints

The world of glass is amazing, but it has components within the glass world that can be very confusing and misinterpreted.  This guide is to help shed some light and knowledge on the topic of glass joints and their accessories

Kandypens Gravity Concentrate Pen Review

The Kandypens Gravity Concentrate Pen is one of the most recognizable vape pens on the market today, and for good reason. Though it’s not without its flaws, the pros most definitely outweigh the cons.

The Art of the Roll – 4 Simple Steps

Rolling a joint is an art. Some of us rock this skill, some of us scrape by, while others are completely useless. If you’re just scraping by, or can’t roll for the life of you, it’s okay.

Pride Winnipeg 2017

This year we were fortunate to attend Pride Weekend in Winnipeg, and what an amazing time we had, we couldn’t have had a better time. Although this was our very first event, it went pretty smoothly.

The Dream Amethyst Pipe

Our Dream Amethyst pipe is definitely a fan favourite. We’re sure it’s due to a combination of it being stylish to look at, as well as the metaphysical aspects regarding amethyst itself.