Josh Kaplan and Hanna WebsterJuly 27, 2020 Share Print (Tanya/AdobeStock) Many pregnancy-related symptoms, such as increased stress levels, repeated bouts of nausea, and a limited appetite are often effectively combated by cannabis in non-pregnant individuals, but is consuming cannabis a reasonable therapeutic strategy for expecting mothers who experience challenges during and after pregnancy? […]
Fatma Khaled AbdulfattahJuly 26, 2020 Share Print Richard DeLisi, 71, uses a walker to get around in prison. He was convicted of a crime that's no longer a crime in 11 states. (Leafly illustration) “I haven’t seen him in 25 years,” Ted DeLisi said about his brother Richard. “It’s really a sad thing. […]
Leafly PodcastsJuly 26, 2020 Share Print How to tell cannabis oil from shatter, budder, rosin, and hash. (Leafly image) Leafly Podcast Episode 153: All about cannabis concentrates This week: Oil, wax, shatter, budder, keif, hash, rosin: All this and an interview with the Dank Duchess. WTF is this all about now? Every Friday […]
Bruce Barcott and Andrew GeorgeJuly 24, 2020 Share Print Sean Worsley worked on a IED/bomb disposal unit for 14 months in Iraq. He returned home alive but wounded, and used medical marijuana to manage his brain trauma and PTSD. But now he can't, because Alabama locked him up in prison for five years […]
Janessa BaileyJuly 23, 2020 Share Print (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) For decades, the war on drugs has blistered American lives, leaving a legacy of denigration and disaster. Often, we manage to adapt and absorb the pain it leaves behind while working to dismantle unjust laws and institutions, comforting ourselves and others who are disturbed […]
Strains & products Dante JordanJuly 22, 2020 Share Print (NMorguelan/AdobeStock) Everyone loves purple cannabis strains. They’re beautiful, they smell and taste great, and their effects can be pretty potent, depending on strain. Since the rise and popularity of Granddaddy Purple, purple strains are thought of as being grapey and heavily sedative. But the […]
Environment and genetics both play a role in the coloration of a plant. But what exactly causes each variety to look the way it does? What gives Black Cherry Soda its otherworldly color of dark purple with vibrant orange hairs cutting through it like streaks of fire? Let’s explore the color of cannabis, examining which […]
David DownsMarch 27, 2020 Share Print One upside of our new cyberpunk dystopia? On-demand legal cannabis. (Leafly) odern life has its drawbacks, but legal cannabis delivered to your door is not one of them. In 2020, millions of Americans now have access to the world’s cleanest, strongest, most fragrant cannabis ever grown—all from […]
When the internationally acclaimed artist Shepard Fairey got together with the folks at Charlotte’s Web, the most well-known brand in the CBD industry, you knew something good was going to come out of the collaboration. But we had no idea it was going to be this good. Late last year Fairey, who’s best known for […]
David DownsJuly 21, 2020 Share Print (AP file photo) Federal marijuana prohibition is costing state-legal cannabis companies millions of dollars, as Border Patrol units have ramped up their harassment of state-legal commerce in California this summer. On July 1, officials at Infinite Chemical Analysis Labs (Infinite CAL), a state-licensed San Diego cannabis lab, […]