The strains and products that made Weekenders

Loved by its fans for its balanced products and low-THC flower options, Weekenders has become a staple on a West Coast scene that’s otherwise dominated by astronomical THC percentages. Along with 3:1 THC:CBD pre-rolls and low-potency 1:1 blends, the company has started offering classic, full-THC strains without folding to the usually false notion of the “bigger the better” mentality when it comes to THC.  Recently, I spoke with Jesse Hicks, one of the four founders of Weekenders, and chatted about the significance of outdoor-grown, low-potency products in […]

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Caryophyllene: Definition, Effects, And Benefits

Ever wonder what gives your favorite cannabis strain its pungent peppery smell and taste? Chances are, it’s caryophyllene. If you’re like most people, you’ve never heard of it. And that doesn’t surprise us the least little bit. That’s because caryophyllene is a chemical component of cannabis that often gets lost in the glow of its cannabinoid cousins THC and CBD. And even if you have heard of caryophyllene, it may have been pronounced so incorrectly that you wouldn’t in a million years connect it to the topic […]

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The Drop: 5 strains hitting menus in January

This month of The Drop, Danté Jordan’s column rounding up all the can’t-miss strains and dabs from the best brands and growers, looks at anticipated releases from Candy Paint Flowers, Flight Path, and Ball Family Farms. Another month, another round of new cannabis strains for you to enjoy. After checking a whole slew of brands at Hall of Flowers in Palm Springs, I came away with not only a much deeper knowledge of the true players in California cannabis, but also a much deeper knowledge of what […]

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