Have you ever wondered what the small, sticky, crystal-like pieces that speckle marijuana flowers are called? It’s referred to as “kief”, or a marijuana flowers pollen (also known as dry sift). People have been collecting kief (also spelled “keef” or sometimes incorrectly “keif”) for thousands of years, as it accumulates the most potent part of … Read more
Anyone interested in cannabis inevitably ends up understanding trichomes and how they can impact the flower harvested from the plant. This is because trichomes are such important actors in everything about how a cannabis bud looks, smells, tastes, and smokes. Ultimately, trichomes (not “trichomes”, “tricombs”, or “tricomes”) play many roles, but they are commonly associated … Read more
It seems another day doesn’t come and we aren’t hearing about some new legitimately innovative startup that was born as a direct result of the proliferation of cannabis legalization. Now that growers can grow marijuana without fear of jail and in bulk means a whole host of complimentary businesses are popping up to cater to … Read more