Two grams of weed can sit comfortably in the palm of your hand—about the size of a couple of large buds or several smaller ones. After weighing countless samples, I can tell you it’s enough to roll 3-4 decent joints or pack 5-6 bowls, depending...Read More
I’ve spent over a decade growing, sampling, and judging cannabis, and let me tell you—your senses are your best friends when it comes to spotting bad bud. While your nose can detect many problems, a complete inspection using sight, smell, and touch will ensure you...Read More
I remember the first time someone handed me GMO Cookies at a cannabis cup event. “Try this,” they said with a mischievous grin. One whiff and I was transported to my Italian grandmother’s kitchen—all garlic and earthy funk. That wasn’t what I expected from something...Read More
I’ll never forget my first encounter with true Hindu Kush. After years of whatever-my-dealer-had specials, I found myself in a Denver dispensary holding a sticky nugget that smelled like nothing I’d experienced before. That first inhale delivered a punch of earthy pine that lingered on...Read More
When someone lights up cannabis nearby, there’s no mistaking that distinctive aroma. I’ve spent over a decade studying plant chemistry, and I’m still fascinated by how quickly most people can identify cannabis smoke—even those who’ve never consumed it themselves. But what exactly creates that smell?...Read More
