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The Emerald Cup 2021’s winners and where to buy them

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Give it up for the trendy indica hybrid Ice Cream Cake bred by Seed Junky and cultivated by Local Cannabis Co. This stony, sweet-tooth hybrid of Wedding Cake x Gelato has been riding a wave of popularity that didn’t crest in 2020. Here are the top winners and where to buy them: Best flowers of the Emerald Cup 2021. Best in show.

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The best 4/20 events of North America 2021

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We found a partner who has been successful in throwing COVID-safe events in the past and came up with something awesome: the first (and not the last), hybrid-digital-and-in-person version of Glass House Fest.”. View Amelia Williams’s articles. You can unsubscribe from Leafly email messages anytime.

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Beyond Blue Dream: A Haze strain family genealogy

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Its hybrid progeny remains some of the most popular types of marijuana to this day. Cultivation expert Dan Vinkovetsky (formerly Danny Danko of High Times and current editor of Northeast Leaf Magazine and Grow Bud Yourself! 1 988: The Seed Bank catalog lists a Haze hybrid. Think Blue Dream or Super Lemon Haze.)

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Higher Profile: Amanda Reiman, Founder, Personal Plants

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She also became Manager of Marijuana Law and Policy for the Drug Policy Alliance, a national non-profit set-up to draft and lead campaigns of initiatives across the U.S. As if this part of her resume isn’t impressive enough, Reiman also taught courses on substance abuse and treatment, and drug policy at U.C. and abroad. .

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6 great Massachusetts ganja farmers to shop for

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We pinged experts like Danny “Danko” Vinkovetsky at Northeast Leaf Magazine, looked up fresh Cup winners, and trawled Leafly menus and data for notable ganja and the farmers who grew it. Purps and Haze combine in the sativa hybrid cultivar Sacari. Here’s an early read on what’s worth trying in dispensaries. Berkshire Roots.

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Searching for the origin of Blue Dream marijuana strain

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And yet, no one has ever figured out who made the hybrid. A hybrid blend of a stretchy, late-flowering sativa Haze and an indica-leaning Blueberry , Blue Dream came about in the early 2000s and remains one of the most recognizable and available types of marijuana. Today the strain is considered ubiquitous, well-liked, and basic.

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10 excellent Asian American cannabis products to try today

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LEUNE’s speckled Naked disposable vaporizer contains extract from fresh-frozen buds sourced from a single hybrid strain that changes with the season. Williams has contributed to the San Francisco Chronicle’s GreenState, MG Magazine, Culture Magazine, Cannabis Now, and is the author of Barbary Coast dispensary’s Bud Blog.

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