New to cannabis lingo? "Loud" means strong aroma, "dank" means pungent and classic smelling, "terpy" means high in flavor-rich terpenes, and "fire" means exceptional quality. "Infused" products contain added concentrates for extra potency, while "solventless" means the cleanest extraction methods. Walk into any dispensary and shop like a pro!
Read MoreVariety, consistency, and quality: These three words are the best way to describe Micro Bar disposable vapes. From the day they were introduced on the market, Micro Bar set themselves apart from their competitors by providing an incredibly discreet, easy-to-use THC vape. This blog is here to give you all those juicy, flavorful details about these popular disposable vapes!
Read MoreImagine this: you're lounging in your favorite spot, ready to indulge in some primo bud. You already know by the look and smell of it that it’s going to be fantastic. But wait, how can you be sure that what you're about to light up is top-notch and as close to organic as possible? Enter Clean Green Certification, your trusty sidekick in the quest for the dankest, cleanest cannabis around.
Read MoreHaving trouble falling asleep, or staying rested throughout the night? Or are you struggling with the aches and pains of aging and inflammation? Not to worry. At Hashtag, we’ve got you covered. We specialize in partnering with our guests to learn about your needs, while providing you with our expert knowledge of the cannabis plant and all the ways that using cannabis (or marijuana) can help improve your daily life.
Read MoreTo make cannabis edibles, you first need to decarboxylate your flower — bake it at 220°F for 30 minutes to activate the THC. Then infuse it into butter or oil using a slow cooker on low for 2–3 hours, strain, and refrigerate overnight. Your cannabutter is now ready to use in almost any recipe. Start low on dosage and keep cooking temps low!
Read More“Sky High is different from other farms because, as I like to say, we put a craft touch on all of our products, and what craft means to us is growing in smaller batches and having the human touch on all of our plants, so nothing is machine or automated here at our facility. We do own a Tier 3 indoor producer/processor license, but we operate more like a Tier 2. We still hand water all of our plants, hand trim all of our weed, and hand pack all of our joints.”
Read More“I'm the guy that's in charge of day-to-day operation in the garden; come in, get everybody going to check out the plants; they are the center of our universe, so I'm kind of like, I guess the grow daddy here. *laughs* I've got a lot of children and a lot of plants downstairs that I keep my eyes on, and I also am what you would call the fixer; anything that goes wrong or breaks, I'm on top of it, but mostly my job here is directing the garden and making sure that every plant has a chance to be the best dank it can be.”
Read MoreThe term "420" originated in 1971 when five California high schoolers called The Waldos met at 4:20pm to search for abandoned cannabis plants. The phrase spread through the Grateful Dead touring circuit in the 1980s, then went global after High Times covered it in 1991. Today April 20th is an international cannabis holiday celebrated worldwide!
Read MoreFirst dispensary visit? Start by telling your budtender what effect you're looking for — relaxation, energy, sleep, or pain relief. Ask what's easy to dose, how to use a product correctly, and how the loyalty program works. Budtenders at Hashtag Redmond are knowledgeable, non-judgmental, and there to help you find exactly what you need.
Read MoreCBD edibles work by metabolizing cannabinoids through the liver, converting some THC into Delta-11 THC — a more potent, longer-lasting compound. Effects last 6–9 hours and vary by CBD-to-THC ratio. High CBD = minimal high; high THC = relaxation; equal ratios = sleep support. The entourage effect shapes your overall experience!
Read MoreHave you ever reached a point where you just aren't high after a session? Fear not! No longer is a tolerance break the only option available to cannabis users -- thankfully, the cannabis industry has created multiple avenues to explore. We can dive in and explore the wide world of delicious edibles, try a plethora of concentrates, and learn about the entourage effect of using CBD and THC together to have a more euphoric experience of being high.
Read MoreWhat if plain flower pre rolls aren't enough to get you high? Perhaps you’re looking for a new spin on the old classic. Or maybe you’ve been asked enough times by your budtender, “Infused or uninfused?”, and you’re curious about what that means. Here, you can read our advice and answer all your questions about infused pre rolls.
Read MoreTHCv (tetrahydrocannabivarin) is a minor cannabinoid nicknamed "diet weed" for its appetite-suppressing and energizing effects. Unlike THC, it's produced when THC is exposed to light, heat, or oxygen. It's less potent than THC, acts faster, and is most commonly found in sativa strains like Durban Poison and Tangie.
Read MoreDispensaries like Hashtag are chock full of products, from traditional flower, hash and edibles to cutting-edge capsules, thirst-quenching beverages and even smoking accessories shaped like an octopus! But what goes on behind the scenes at a dispensary? Washington state’s cannabis laws and regulations are some of the strictest in the US. So how do thousands of products from hundreds of different brands make it from the farm to the shop to your hands? To find out, we sat down with Hashtag’s very own Inventory Manager and expert on how cannabis products move in and out of dispensaries: Sisi Campbell.
Read MoreMarijuana (cannabis) is growing in popularity, not only in the United States, but throughout the world.
If you’re packing your bags to travel the world, here’s all the places you’ll find legal, recreational cannabis dispensaries!
Read MoreIf you're packing your workout bag and want to know what to bring on your next snowy adventure or workout, then you’re in the right place!
Here’s everything you need to know about THC, CBD, and exercise.
Read MoreBy now, you’ve likely heard somebody you know talk about CBD and its uses for treating anxiety, sleeplessness, or physical discomfort.
So, what is CBD? How does CBD work? And how do I use it?
Read MoreYou’ve probably heard of THC and CBD before—and if you haven’t, then you’re in luck! We’ve got plenty to say about both THC and CBD.
But did you know that cannabis plants produce over 100 other chemically unique cannabinoids, too?
If you’re looking to learn more about THCA and how it can improve your everyday life, then you’ve come to the right place!
Read MoreThis April 20th marks the 9th anniversary of Hashtag Cannabis’ grand opening in Seattle. So we thought we’d take a look back to when Hashtag was little more than a young couple’s dream, an ambitious business proposition, and a vision for how cannabis retail should be.
If you’re wondering what Hashtag was like all those years back, then you’ve come to the right plance!
Read MoreCBN (cannabinol) is a minor cannabinoid formed when THC is exposed to light, heat, or oxygen. Unlike CBD, which is known for relaxation and pain relief, CBN is prized for its sedative effects — making it especially useful for sleep. Together, CBD and CBN may offer even stronger pain and sleep benefits.
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