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Beyond Blue Dream: A Haze strain family genealogy

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Note the thin, sativa-type leaves and tall, airy shape. Either way, when Haze seeds got to two “brothers” in the climate of Santa Cruz—where the sunny weather allows for the outdoor growing season to go late—the long-flowering sativa genetics of the Haze found their ancestral home. Grown by ’70s Santa Cruz, CA ‘Haze Brothers’.

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

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A new categorization system organized strains by their most dominant aroma molecules “the terpenes,” as well as awards for: highest terpene content; THCV content; and most unique cannabinoid profile. Flow Kana’s award-winning, limited edition Pink Boost Goddess outdoor wields citrusy sativa energy. The Emerald Cup 2021 trophies.

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The California pre-roll battle royale 2021

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Every judge nominated two flower-only pre-rolls of their choice they thought could take gold, with a range that includes indoor and outdoor, indica and sativa options. We were mindful not to smoke too many with similar effects or with similar terpene profiles. Two nominees per judge; 9 total. View Amelia Williams’s articles.

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Searching for the origin of Blue Dream marijuana strain

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Producing consistent THC percentages around 18 percent, this mellow strain is energizing, but not like a stress-inducing sativa. 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.

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What does infused pre-roll mean in a weed shop?

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Amid all the new varieties, “A hash joint is my favorite thing,” said Ellen Holland is a former editor of Cannabis Now Magazine and author of the upcoming book, Weed: A Connoisseur’s Guide to Cannabis. Adding terpenes? One trend we see popping up—the addition of extra aroma molecules, or ‘terpenes’ to a pre-roll to boost a flavor.

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Minorities in cannabis, with Steven Philpott Jr.

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Listen & Subscribe: In light of Black History Month, we feel it is important and relevant to talk about how minorities in the United States and around the world have been disproportionately affected by drug policy and the war on drugs. CP: Catalog, like a magazine? CP: It’s irrefutable.

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California’s best weed drinks of summer 2021

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It’s a resilient sativa with depth, and whose flavor can veer from a straight “sour” to gassy, herbaceous and even a little sweet. Made with Sour Diesel terpenes and live resin THC, the Malus ciders offer a distinctly sativa experience thanks to the synergy of terps and cannabinoids known as the entourage effect.