Millions of people are going to get a little too soused for St. Patrick’s Day, and you can’t blame them after another long, cold, wet winter. But for something more sustainable, 19 legalization states allow a safer, less toxic social lubricant: cannabis.We’re talking weed strains in a rainbow of flavors—from the kaleidoscopically juicy Zkittlez to
Listen up, Leafly Nation—you 147 million people around the globe smoking on the good-good.Get ready for more fresh Zkittlez crosses, more killer ‘Cali weed,’ more US-made seeds, and more live rosin in the coming weeks and months hitting your local smoke scene.Leafly just got back with the details from Europe’s top cannabis festival, Spannabis, which
On Feb. 24, publicists at Stanford University issued a press release that researchers had found an association between daily cannabis use and a 34% increase in coronary artery disease. Is that true? And what’s cannabis’ heart risk relative to other lifestyle choices, medications, or, strenuous activity like shoveling snow?Listen along as Leafly Director of Science
Here’s the beginner’s guide to shopping in legal weed stores for the first time.Shopping for legal cannabis for the first time can be an intimidating experience. Whether you’ve spent years buying from your local dealer, or are truly a newbie when it comes to weed, it’s easy to get overwhelmed if you don’t know what
Welcome to Leafly’s podcast on how to grow your own weed at home. We’ll go over everything you need to know to grow weed from seed to harvest, and how to maximize yields to get the most bang for your buck. It’s called weed for a reason! Because it grows like one. That means you don’t
Dr. Mechoulam was the first to isolate THC in the 1960s and his research laid the foundation for medical and adult-use weed legalization.Legendary cannabis researcher and professor Dr. Raphael Mechoulam passed away at 92. The details of his death are not public at this time.“Raphael Mechoulam was probably the most important and influential cannabis and
Despite legalization, workers in New York still face weed tests from certain jobs. Here’s what you need to know. Don’t bring out the streamers or start packing your pipe before your morning commute just yet. It’s easy to assume that cannabis legalization would automatically flip the switches on all forms of cannabis criminalization, and strike down
Chews and gummies that take strains and concentrates seriously.While edibles are one of the most popular cannabis formats, if you’re a real strain head, you may feel left out of the party. If you’re like us, you bring your appreciation for bud to a new level by examining frosty trichomes, knowing your favorite terpenes, getting
David Rabinovitz recently visited his local retailer in Massachusetts. He bought two eighths of flower and was immediately struck by the price. A product that used to be $60 per eighth rang up at $31.25 after a discount. Like anyone else, Rabinowitz loves a bargain. But as a cannabis-industry veteran who has worked in business
Learn how cannabis, your body, and running workouts interact.When it comes to athletics, cannabis can be a hot-button topic. Maybe it is the stereotypes about weed smokers being criminal or lazy. Maybe it’s conflation with the effects of substances like tobacco. But, for whatever reason, the impact of cannabis on athletic performance has been debated
