To 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 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.
Read MoreRecently, we spoke with Jerina Pillert, the owner of Hashtag Cannabis. She shared some valuable insights on her approach to educating our employees, her favorite cannabis memories, and exciting things in store for the future!
Read MoreCBG (cannabigerol) is the "mother of all cannabinoids" — the first compound a cannabis plant produces, from which THC and CBD are later derived. Though present in only small amounts in mature plants, CBG is non-intoxicating, mood-lifting, and potentially beneficial for pain, nausea, and inflammation. Known affectionately as "CBGiggles" for its giddy uplifting effects!
Read MoreTHC (tetrahydrocannabinol) is the primary psychoactive compound in cannabis. Discovered in 1964 by Dr. Raphael Mechoulam, THC works by binding to CB1 and CB2 receptors in your Endocannabinoid System (ECS), producing effects like euphoria, appetite stimulation, and pain relief. Dosage and your body chemistry both determine your experience.
Read MoreWinter is in full swing! And that means short, chilly days and long, cold nights are once again the norm in the Pacific Northwest.
But along with the quiet beauty that winter brings often comes the familiar aches and pains of old injuries and weary joints. So let’s dive into the world of THC and CBD topicals, featuring Dragon Balm!
Read MoreAre you interested in discovering the latest trending cannabis products and what's gaining popularity in 2024? Take a moment to check out this blog and see what people are currently enjoying.
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