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Review: Alley Cat by IC Collective

Illinois News Joint

IC Collective is one of a few operating craft cultivators, and the brand has brought completely new genetics along as part of its debut. Overall, I enjoyed the layered flavor profile and quality cure, and I’m interested in trying more from IC Collective. I picked up a few samples to review including Alley Cat.

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What are trichomes?

Marijuana Seeds NL

If you’re familiar with the stickiness of good bud, then you’re already familiar with the peculiar term of ‘trichomes’. Trichomes comes from the Greek word Trích?ma In weed’s case, trichomes are the sticky-icky microscopic crystals that contain the plant’s beneficial cannabinoids and terpenes. What are trichomes?

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Review: Fox River Chem by IC Collective

Illinois News Joint

IC Collective is helping right this wrong by naming of one of its first drops, Fox River Chem, after a tributary of the Illinois River. IC Collective has drying and curing skills that exceed many Illinois cultivators. Despite claiming the 3rd largest legal cannabis market in America, Illinois has relatively few “signature” strains.

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Review: Cali Sour by IC Collective

Illinois News Joint

This week, the new craft grow team at IC Collective dropped five new strains as part of its Illinois launch. ILNJ photo The eighth came as two chunky dense buds with that natural chem-linage foxtail and coated with a heavy layer of creamy trichomes. This eighth tested at 0.83% THC, 27.38% THCa, and 28.21% total cannabinoids.

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A big player staying committed to craft: Introducing Trulieve’s Cultivar Collection

SpeedWeed

The new Cultivar Collection from Trulieve demonstrates how a multi-state player can stay craft at its core. Crafting the Cultivar Collection. The proof is in the pudding with Trulieve’s new Cultivar Collection. Grape Cake from the Cultivar Collection. The Cultivar Collection was no overnight feat.

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Kief vs. Hash—What’s the Difference and How Can They be Used?

Veriheal

Kief is the nickname given to trichomes when they fall off of cannabis. Kief is commonly collected inside of the bottom of grinders and also accumulates in containers used for storing cannabis. Kief is also collected by trichome farmers that use sleeves or mesh screens to capture cannabis trichomes.

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What is bubble hash and can you make it at home?

The Cannigma

All cannabis plants produce trichomes from resin glands on the buds. To the naked eye, trichomes are tiny fine hairs, but under close examination, trichomes are actually shaped like mushrooms with a fine stalk and big head. These trichomes hold most of the good stuff in cannabis, namely the cannabinoids and terpenes.

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