UW Purple got its name from its legendary roots at the University of Washington. First bred in a campus medical research setting, this deeply relaxing purple indica became a local legend across the Pacific Northwest. With its signature grape color and chill vibes, UW Purple has earned its name—and then some.
Read MoreCannabis concentrates are potent extracts that isolate cannabinoids and terpenes for stronger effects than flower. Popular types include RSO (full-spectrum, therapeutic), distillate (refined, high THC or CBD), live resin (fresh-frozen, terpene-rich), shatter (glass-like, potent), and wax/budder (soft, flavorful). They’re used in vapes, dabs, edibles, and topicals.
Read MoreCannabis edibles have evolved from homemade fudge and “magic brownies” in the 1950s & 60s to highly precise lab-infused products today. Early edibles were simple but inconsistent, while modern formulations use lab testing and advanced techniques like nanoemulsions to create predictable, fast-acting effects.
Read MoreWhen enjoying cannabis in Redmond, understanding local etiquette is key. Stick to private spaces, avoid public consumption, respect neighbors and businesses, and know Washington’s laws. Thoughtful use keeps cannabis enjoyable, safe, and community-friendly.
Read MoreThe 2018 Farm Bill’s federal hemp loophole closure ends the sale of untested, untaxed intoxicating THC products online and in smoke shops. For Washington shoppers, this levels the playing field for licensed dispensaries, protects state tax revenue, improves product safety, limits youth access, and aligns federal rules with Washington’s SB 5367.
Read MoreJack Herer was a legendary cannabis activist, author of The Emperor Wears No Clothes, and advocate for hemp and legalization. In the 1990s, Sensi Seeds honored him with the sativa-dominant strain Jack Herer, a cross of Haze, Northern Lights #5, and Shiva Skunk. Known for its uplifting, creative high and piney flavor, it remains one of the most iconic strains in cannabis history.
Read MoreDistillate vapes offer ultra-high THC potency and consistent effects, with terpenes often reintroduced for flavor. Live resin vapes, made from fresh-frozen cannabis, preserve more natural terpenes for rich flavor, balanced effects, and the entourage effect. Choose distillate for strength and simplicity, or live resin for flavor and a fuller cannabis experience.
Read MoreTraveling with cannabis edibles requires understanding the legal, safety, and practical considerations. Federal law prohibits cannabis on planes, while state-to-state rules vary. Edibles are discreet but can pose dosing risks. Plan ahead, know local laws, and pack responsibly to enjoy your cannabis safely on the go.
Read MoreLooking for the most magical cannabis strains in Redmond? Popular favorites like Blue Dream, OG Kush, Pineapple Express, and Durban Poison each bring unique effects, flavors, and vibes. Whether you’re seeking creativity, relaxation, or an energizing boost, Hashtag Redmond has your guide to these “fantastic” strains.
Read MoreToday’s cannabis edibles go far beyond classic brownies. Gummies remain a top favorite for flavor, portability, and microdosing, while beverages are rising fast as a social, hangover-free alternative to alcohol. Innovations like nanoemulsions, rapid-dissolve tablets, and precise dosing make edibles more functional, enjoyable, and wellness-focused than ever.
Read MoreThe California Sober lifestyle swaps alcohol for cannabis as a wellness-focused alternative. Many choose cannabis for relaxation without hangovers, fewer calories, and potential benefits like stress relief, better sleep, and pain reduction. With mindful use, cannabis offers a balanced way to unwind and socialize while supporting long-term health goals.
Read MoreFull-melt hash and premium rosin are rare, craft-focused cannabis concentrates made without solvents. They start with trichome-rich, carefully selected flower, and only the best trichomes produce the cannabinoids, terpenes, and flavorants that define these products. True full-melt hash is labor-intensive and small-batch, making it highly sought after. These concentrates are prized for their clean, flavorful, and potent experience, which preserves the plant’s natural aroma, taste, and character. Proper handling, harvest timing, and low-temperature consumption maximize their unique qualities.
Read MoreNanoemulsions turn cannabis oil into tiny, water-soluble droplets, making edibles that act faster and absorb more efficiently. Water-soluble cannabis products offer quicker onset times, precise dosing, and smoother experiences compared to traditional edibles. Perfect for anyone seeking fast, predictable effects.
Read MoreComparing cannabis prices in Redmond vs. Seattle? Hashtag Redmond offers consistent, fair pricing on flower ($25–$45/8th), edibles ($15–$30), and concentrates ($30–$60) with Hashtag Certified quality. You won't find a Seattle dispensary that has more variety, just higher markups and unpredictable pricing. For value, quality, and knowledgeable service, Redmond is the smart choice.
Read MoreCBD and THC can both support daily wellness in unique ways. CBD promotes calm, reduces inflammation, supports recovery, and aids sleep without intoxication. THC offers pain relief, muscle relaxation, mood elevation, and appetite support when used in mindful doses. Together, they create the entourage effect, enhancing overall balance and wellbeing.
Read MoreCannabis disposable vapes are safe when bought from licensed dispensaries, where products are lab-tested for potency, pesticides, and contaminants. Risks arise with unregulated or counterfeit vapes, which may contain harmful additives. Look for brands with published lab results to ensure clean ingredients and safer use, while noting disposables are less eco-friendly.
Read MoreRedmond is full of ways to celebrate the season—from festive lights to cozy nights in. Whatever your plans, Hashtag Redmond is here to help you find the perfect product to match your holiday mood. Stop by, say hi, and let us make your winter just a little more magical.
Read MoreCannabis edibles stay fresh for 6–12 months depending on ingredients, packaging, and storage. Heat, air, and light degrade THC and terpenes, reducing potency and flavor. Keep edibles sealed, cool, and dark to preserve freshness. All Hashtag Certified edibles at Hashtag Redmond are lab-tested for safety, potency, and shelf stability you can trust.
Read MoreCannabis may improve sleep by helping users fall asleep faster, increasing deep rest, and easing anxiety or pain. THC can promote drowsiness but may reduce REM sleep, while CBD helps calm the mind and body. Terpenes like myrcene and linalool add sedative effects. Results vary, but mindful use can make cannabis a helpful sleep aid.
Read MoreMicrodosing THC means taking very small doses—usually 1–5 mg—to gain benefits like reduced stress, pain relief, better focus, or improved sleep without feeling “high.” Popular methods include low-dose edibles, tinctures, or measured vape puffs. This balanced approach lets users enjoy cannabis’s therapeutic effects while staying clear-headed and functional.
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