Ganja Dispatch’s Guide To The Best Sativa Strains

If you’re interested in using cannabis for the first time, you’re definitely starting at a good time in history. And if you’ve been using weed for a while— for medical or recreational reasons—you probably know by now that the landscape is constantly evolving. There’s always something new to try which brings us to the topic […]

Guide To Different Ways Of How To Make Hash Most people are pretty familiar with hashish, or hash, nowadays. What was once revered as a unique commodity of the Middle East, hash is now popular around the world. Hash is a potent cannabis extract – in relative terms. Hash isn’t quite as strong compared to some […]

Making shatter on your own is a very dangerous undertaking to attempt. But the thought has crossed your mind, right? There’s a reason why people earn degrees and undergo extensive training before they are trusted with the duty of making cannabis concentrates. The mere fact that very powerful chemicals are introduced into the equation poses […]

CBD or, cannabidol, has become a household word among modern cannabis users. Clinical studies have shown that CBD can alleviate the symptoms of a wide range of medical conditions. These range from anxiety, muscle spasms, pain and migraine headaches. Thus, many cannabis cultivators have created new cannabis strains with exceptionally high CBD contents. However, with […]

CBD, also known as cannabidiol, is starting to gain traction in the not just the medical community, but the cannabis community as a whole. CBD has a host of health benefits, but current legislation is presenting the substance with a couple of hurdles prevent it from being used en masse. One of these challenges is […]

Most avid cannabis users at one time or another have purchased a large quantity of weed and stored it away for later use. However, a problem arises when users keep their flower in the same zip-lock bag or container it came in originally and then ask “how to keep weed fresh?” If stored improperly, cannabis […]

Thanks to an explosion of research into the entire cannabinoid profile, the benefits of CBD are coming to light. You may still be a little lost in regards to what CBD is and how it can benefit you. Have no worries, as we will be covering all of the benefits of CBD and how it […]

Cannabidiol, better known as CBD, is a cannabis plant that can help ease various ailments. On the rise in the health and wellness world, CBD is all the talk for its natural benefits, with celebrities like Kim Kardashian West (whose fourth baby shower was CBD-themed) also endorsing and popularising the oil. Cannabis use is a […]

Since cannabis’ sweeping legalization across Canada and parts of the US, it’s now commonly known that CBD alleviates pain, anxiety and a host of other symptoms. More recently, a new use for CBD has been uncovered – CBD workout. But how exactly does CBD help the body in regards to fitness? And if athletes are […]

Cannabis is by no means a new phenomenon; its human consumption can be traced back thousands of years and is, according to ElSohly, indigenous to Central Asia and the Indian subcontinent. It wouldn’t be a stretch to say that the Thai Stick strain has the same endemic origins.  In the earlier centuries, cannabis resin, otherwise […]

Cannabis shatter, wax and hash are common words in any cannabis enthusiast’s vocabulary, but what about cannabis distillate? With the ease of access that cannabis vape pens are able to provide, it’s no wonder how they were able to experience such explosive growth. Cannabis distillate experienced a surge in popularity a few years ago with […]

Many of us have heard of, if not considered, using botox to ward off the inevitable signs of aging. But we doubt that you’ve heard of CBD skincare. While botox can be effective in reversing our skin’s signs of aging, it’s an expensive endeavour. Since 2002, 11 million North Americans have gone under the knife […]

Even for the most experienced stoners, it’s almost impossible to get up to speed with all the different strains on the market. Forget about trying to figure out what the world’s best marijuana strains are – with so many new breeds and strains hitting the market from dedicated cultivators, it can be difficult just staying […]

Have you ever noticed a cloudy murkiness forming in your CBD oils, or overtime, wondering if they’re losing their potency? What about wondering about how to store CBD? Like so many of us, you might be storing CBD products incorrectly without realizing that these products have a finite shelf life. Over time they will degrade, […]

The cannabis sativa plant that we all know and love is most commonly split up into 2 dominant categories – indica and sativa – and traditionally it’s been accepted they both provide vastly different effects. In fact, such 2 categories are so ingrained into cannabis culture that budtenders will only provide the option of one […]

The cannabis plant is truly one of nature’s most fascinating organic gifts and has been used for its psycho-activity by humans for thousands of years. Going under the microscope in 1981, tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the primary psychoactive component of cannabis, was found to bind and activate specific receptors in the brain responsible for releasing our very […]

People have been taking advantage of the benefits of caffeine for years. But lately, the beverage space has unveiled a new trend – CBD coffee. It was inevitable, cannabis and coffee, 2 of the most widely used psychoactive substances in the world thrown together.  But you might not be so sure about CBD and caffeine […]

Yoga is at the height of its popularity for its easy accessibility of improving physical fitness while providing spiritual and emotional relief. More recently, there’s a newer trend catching on —  combining cannabidiol with yoga. For those not in the know, this might be surprising – what’s even more stunning is that CBD isn’t a […]

As you walk into a dispensary, the main question is, “What kind of strain am I looking for?”  You mull over whether you want an uplifting Sativa high or a stoned, body high from an Indica.  Coming to the conclusion you want to relax today, you choose an Indica. The problem is, looking at the […]

Did you know that terpenes from food can increase your high? That’s right; there are foods that get you higher when you combine them with cannabis. The relationship between cannabis and food is usually more predictable though. First, you get stoned, and then you raid the fridge for whatever is available. Sometimes a trip down […]

Have you ever wondered, what happens if you smoke weed with asthma? The correlation between weed and asthma is often negative. And since the primary method of consumption for cannabis is smoking, it’s easy to see why the connection seems dangerous. If you’re inhaling something then it must be terrible for your asthma, right?  Incredibly, […]

Everybody has their go-to stoner snack. For most, a slice of pizza will do the trick. But, it’s a new day and age where culinary skills are more widespread. A McDonald’s run just won’t do. That doesn’t mean you need to be a 5-star chef to spice up a stoner munchie.  It only takes a […]

Have you ever wondered as to what happens if you smoke too much weed? But been too shy to ask? Or haven’t been able to find adequate information?  Today we’re blessed to live in a day and age that, for the most part, welcomes cannabis. Gone are the days of overzealous politicians demonizing its use. […]

When smoking weed, it’s easy to get carried away. The joints start flowing and the smiles keep growing. What could go wrong? It’s all fun and games until next thing you know paranoia punches you square in the jaw. The world slows down and you freeze up like an instant Ice Age. Don’t panic; you’re […]

The idea of using cannabis in the morning may seem like a horrible idea to some. Why start the day off with an activity that makes you lethargic and lazy? Or, what’s believed to have the result.  But for those who understand the nuances of strain-specific benefits of cannabis and oils, lighting up a freshly […]

Let’s face it, there are plenty of people who would consider themselves a “lonely stoners,” but the truth is, many of us prefer to meet with a group of friends and indulge.  Do you ever find that without engagement from everybody, the room can get a little quiet? If it is, no need to let […]

When it comes to cannabis, there are many different methods of taking it. You could roll a joint, use a pipe, a vaporizer, and while not recommended, a good old fashioned hot knife. But one way that will never go out of style and highly effective is using a bong.  A water bong is a […]

Going down a list of cannabis strains can be daunting. A quick browse online will likely display hundreds, if not thousands of strains to choose from. This makes finding a strain that suits your needs a nightmare of a task.  To help you sleep easy, we’ve gone ahead and compiled a list of the best […]

The world of art and creatives alike is an obscure area. Music, art, fashion, crafts, writing and poetry. We’re conditioned to believe that certain folks are naturals at creating art and music so it’s better worth their time.  Apparently, others shouldn’t bother because they don’t have that magic touch. Creativity can be taught. But this […]

Bongs are a favourite of pot smokers from all over the world. Where you find cannabis, you’ll often find a bong nearby.  But when it comes to smoking cannabis, there’s no worse feeling than being passed a dirty bong with resin and black water all along the side.  Not only is it potentially bad for […]

So, you’ve decided to buy cannabis from a dispensary for the first time and the thought of walking in is making you a little nervous.  Not nervous like your first ever date nervous. Just the kind of nervous you get when you’re waiting in line at the movie theatre stand and you’re ill-prepared to pick […]

When looking to spice things up in the bedroom, couples will try anything to rekindle that flame. There’s toys, lubricants, new positions, watching naughty videos and a whole lot more weird and exciting ways. But is cannabis ever the first choice? That is, are toking some of the best weed strains for sex ever a […]

Have you ever wondered how to smoke shatter? What about what it is, in the first place? Like many people, you may have some questions and a lot of reservations. While most marijuana enthusiasts are excited for this new way to experience cannabis, some have been turned off by how shatter is made (with butane) […]

There comes a time in everyone’s life when a friend passes you a chunk of hash, and the question suddenly arises, “how in the world do I smoke this hash?”. It’s completely understandable to feel this way and have now idea how to smoke hash.   While hash has been around for longer than any […]

Dabbing is growing in popularity and it’s a natural progression for experienced cannabis users looking to try something different. But if you’re new and don’t know how to use a dab rig, the idea of using a blow torch and hot wax may sound a bit too much. And to be honest, it might be […]

Let’s face it, although there are plenty of people who would consider themselves a “lonely stoner”, lots of us prefer to meet with a group of friends and indulge. Do you ever find that without engagement from everybody in the room can get a little quiet? No need to let the room fall into silence, […]

Listening to music is a timeless experience. Regardless of your age, gender or background, there’s always going to be a musical genre that will ignite your soul. What’s even better is mixing in a little cannabis alongside the tunes. And there’s literally an unlimited amount of good songs to listen to when high. To be […]

For nearly the entirety of mankind’s long relationship with cannabis, smoking has been the only method of getting the desired cannabinoids out of the plant, into our lungs, and fast-tracked to our brains. And it’s also extremely effective. But with the advent of vaping, smoking got a new bedfellow. It was no longer the default […]

If you’re anything like us, then enjoying cannabis edibles like some weed gummies is a great treat when you want a sugar hit. Of course you can always go out and buy some, but where’s the fun in that? Instead, why not take a little stab at making your own weed gummies for a change? […]

If you’re suffering from severe conditions that require regular CBD dosing, then learning how to make CBD oil at home is going to be a cost-effective and convenient option. We’ve got 2 recipes for you: a CBD Isolate and Full Spectrum CBD oil tincture. There both discrete, smoke-free methods for medicating.   What’s the Difference […]

Are you tired of throwing booze fueled parties that never end, that leave your house messy and have the neighbours sending dirty looks your way every time they use the barbecue? It’s easy to get sick of that situation, but luckily there’s a perfect alternative. How about a good old fashioned weed party? Throwing a […]

Have you ever been asked to roll a joint, only to be left looking at the other person like a deer caught in the headlights? It’s a very natural reaction, and you’d be surprised by how many cannabis consumers don’t have the skill in their arsenal. Well, with our easy guide you can add this […]

It’s a Saturday night and you’re really high, but there are just no good movies to watch! You’re flicking through channels, but BLEH, nothing really sparks any interest. Plus, all your friends are missing in action in one way or another. What should you do? Well, with your big bag of green, you shouldn’t quit […]

We’ve all been there – you’re in a queue at the dispensary and you’re suddenly asked not only what type of marijuana you’re interested in, but how you intend to consume it. Should you eat marijuana edibles? Should you vape? Or, perhaps, a cannabis tincture on the tongue? Hmm, what about the classic spliff? Decisions. […]

Medicating with cannabis has come a long way, especially in recent years with seemingly endless streams of information pouring in daily. With the explosion in people switching over from notoriously harmful pharmaceutical pills to a more natural and green alternative, it’s no wonder purchasing vaporizers has become so popular. Particularly dry herb vaporizers. There are […]

The world of CBD is ever expanding and gaining traction in many facets. This cannabinoid has unexpectedly gained major attention from doctors and scientists across the world. Being a new product on the market, it’s going to take time for the masses to catch up with the many different CBD products. Here, we’ve decided to […]

Many of us today prefer to medicate discreetly in the form of a cannabis tincture – it’s such a fantastic low calorie, smoke-free and therapeutic option. That’s why we’re here to bring you some at-home cannabis tincture recipes so you can create your medicine in the comfort of your own home.   What is a […]

If you’ve ever  searched for CBD Oil on Amazon, here are some crucial rules to know.     Legalization of marijuana has paved way to an immense growth in the cannabis industry. In midst of this progression towards a new and more balanced perspective on cannabis, hemp-derived CBD oil or cannabidiol oil has surged in […]

The history of marijuana in the US continues to be a roller coaster ride of fascinating, paradigm-changing events. On one end, there were politically fueled campaigns that demonized cannabis. On the other end, there were major scientific discoveries, spearheaded by cultural icons who went against the grain. Put another way, there are enough instances in […]

The health benefits of vaping weed shouldn’t come as no surprise, given its clear differences over smoking. But did you know that vaping benefits also pertain to safety and to the environment? along with your privacy? Here, in this article, we’ve put our heads together and compiled the 10 MOST important benefits of vaping weed, from all the […]

After reading this guide on the top-five, cannabis-related degree programs in the United States, you should have a much better understanding of what cannabis careers are available and what route to take in pursuing them.     We believe it was Confucius who first said: “The man who claims it cannot be done should not […]

After reading this definitive guide on the top five entry-level cannabis jobs, you should feel much more confident in what it takes to apply to a new position, win an interview, leverage skills from your previous experience, and grow your own knowledge on what cannabis can offer professionally and medically.    Before we dive into […]

For vaporizing newbies and enthusiasts, you’ve likely come across the conundrum of having to choose between a convection or conduction vape. Thanks to technology in marijuana, we’re bombarded with choice. And with choice, comes decision making. Decisions. Decisions. And when you’re potentially spending more than $300 on a single vaporizer, it’s well worth doing a rough analysis […]

Okay if there is one thing that marijuana has no shortage of, it is strains! With new hybrids being created every week, its can be hard to keep up with the trends or know which kinds you should smoke for different effects. The world has a never ending supply of new cannabis, let’s take a […]

Hey there friends. Ganja Dispatch here, back with some testimonials about how to  buy weed online and online dispensaries. If you’re like me, you’ve spent a fair bit of time sitting on the fence wondering; “Where do I buy weed?”. Depending on where you live, this can be a very difficult question to answer. While marijuana […]

As the laws start to loosen, people are beginning to find more 420 friendly travel destinations.  Everyone’s heard of BC’s Finest, and we all know how Colorado and Oregon have already decriminalized pot, but what about all the other places in the world that deserve recognition?  Long behold, we present to you the top 10 tourist destinations […]