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Can You Legally Transport Cannabis Across State Lines?
We all know that transporting cannabis across state lines is a federal offense, but what are the real risks, especially if you're traveling between two legal states?
Lisa Rough – 57 mins ago
Why Don’t Many Dispensaries Sell Pre-Ground Cannabis?
Bailey Rahn – 1 week ago
What Is a 'Weed Hangover' and Why Does It Happen?
Rae Lland – 1 week ago
Beginner Resources
Cannabis 101 What Is Kief and How Can You Use It? Leafly Staff Strains & Products What Are the Strongest Cannabis Strains? Bailey Rahn Strains & Products Cannabis Strain Recommendations for Low-Tolerance Consumers Bailey Rahn Cannabis 101 How to Find the Best Cannabis Experience and High for You Patrick Bennett Cannabis 101 8 Ways to Counteract a Too-Intense Cannabis High Lisa Rough Cannabis 101 What Is Dabbing and How Do Dabs Work? Rachel Chambers Science & Tech How Long Does THC Stay in Your System? Adam Hoffman Cannabis 101 How to Help Friends Smoking Cannabis for the First Time Bailey Rahn
Food, Travel, & Sex
Can You Bring Cannabis Into National Parks?
'Tis the season for hitting up your local national park—so we talked to a legal expert to answer all your questions about cannabis policies on federal land.
Hannah Meadows – 2 weeks ago
Cannabinoids 101
What makes cannabis medicine? Learn about the compounds secreted by cannabis flowers that provide relief to various symptoms.
Cannabis 101
No, You Shouldn't Ship Cannabis to Other States
Learn about the relationship between the United States Postal Service and drug shippers, and find out how laws affect those thinking of mailing cannabis. Learn More
Cannabis Consumption Methods
Science & Tech Cannabis Oil Distillate: A Different Kind of Concentrate Patrick Bennett – 3 weeks ago Cannabis 101 Cannabis-Infused Edibles 101 Anna Wilcox Cannabis 101 What Are Cannabis Topicals and How Do They Work? Bailey Rahn Cannabis 101 Maximizing CBD’s Effects: 5 Experts on Whole Plant Medicine Brett Konen Cannabis 101 What Are Cannabis Tinctures and How Are They Made/Used? Philip Bjorge Cannabis 101 What Are Cannabis Oil, Shatter, and Wax Extracts? Bailey Rahn Cannabis 101 What Is Hash and How Does It Relate to Cannabis? Patrick Bennett Cannabis 101 What Is Dabbing and How Do Dabs Work? Rachel Chambers
Cannabis 101
The Art of Extraction, Part 6: Experts Talk Extracts
In part six of The Art of Extraction, Roxy Striar sits down with four cannabis industry experts as they take turns sampling some of the newest products to hit the market.
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Who Is Rick Simpson and What Is Rick Simpson Oil (RSO)?
Learn about the story of Rick Simpson and how his cannabis oil, known as RSO, came to be renowned for its medicinal benefits.
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Cannabis Guides and How To's
Cannabis 101 How to Dose Cannabis Oils and Concentrates Patrick Bennett Cannabis 101 Identifying Old or Bad Cannabis Past Its Shelf Life Patrick Bennett Cannabis 101 How to Pack and Smoke a Bowl of Cannabis Patrick Bennett Cannabis 101 How to Roll a Joint Will Hyde Cannabis 101 Leafly's Visual Quality Guide to Selecting Cannabis Will Hyde Cannabis 101 A Visual Guide to Cannabis Quantities Kayla Williams Cannabis 101 How to Buy Dabs and Cannabis Extracts Bailey Rahn Cannabis 101 8 Ways to Counteract a Too-Intense Cannabis High Lisa Rough
Cannabis Grow Tips
Cannabis 101 4 Steps to Building Perfect Organic Soil for Cannabis Trevor Hennings – 4 days ago Cannabis 101 How to Safely Introduce Cannabis Clones Into Your Garden Patrick Bennett Cannabis 101 Preventing Mold During Cannabis Storage Brett Konen Cannabis 101 5 Common Mistakes Made by Cannabis Growers Trevor Hennings
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Ben Adlin
Ben Adlin is an editor at Leafly who specializes in politics and the law.
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Rebecca is a senior editor at Leafly, specializing in Cannabis 101 and lifestyle stories.
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Lisa Rough
Lisa is an associate editor at Leafly, specializing in legislative cannabis policy and industry topics.
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