All Packed Up: Comparing Cannabis and Alcohol Packaging

Many people are shopping for a creative label that speaks to them, so why limit Cannabis companies in their creativity?

The State of the Craft

The lawmakers. The law breakers. The plant and the people caught in the middle.

Pairings: Banana Mac Sugar Wax and Coconut Edition Red Bull

This pairing ignites the mind in a stoney, energetic haze of euphoria.

Pairings: Fireweed Extracts Power Plant Old School Hash and Black Rifle Coffee Company

The pairing of old-school hash with new-age coffee tech has the get-up-and-go to fuel any adventure.

Pairing: GT’s Watermelon Wonder Kombucha x Bear Labs Watermelon Z Live Resin

Bringing these two delightful watermelon-based offerings together is a winning warm-weather matchup.

Pairing: Kush Cups Infused Coffee & Ember Valley Purple Churro Flower

The sweetness in the flower plays with the citrusy bitterness of the beans to extend that flavor note

Glass Artist: Whitney Harmon

"The barnacles in my work evolved from my love of beach glass and millefiori slowly coming together over the years."

The Leaf Glass Special 2023: Alaskan Artist Dominic Garcia

Cannabis helps my creativity, or at least I feel like I have more creativity when I smoke... It helps with inspiration.

Leaf Glass Special 2023: The Collaborative Craft of Chadd Lacy and Adrienne “AJ” DiSalvo

We spend significant time in the water, snorkeling and looking at sea life, taking in inspiration that fuels our work.

Leaf Glass Special 2023: Artisan Psychonaut Dustin Revere

"When you’re staring at the flame, you don’t have space in your mind for anything else, so you end up meditating..."

Leaf Glass Special 2023: The Style and Substance of Swan Glass

Swan's complex method layers colors together, pulling them into a twisted latticino cane that builds up the walls...

Leaf Glass Special 2023: The Marvelous Marbles of Mike Gong

His solo works are like snapshots of fantastical psychedelic experiences frozen in glass.

Flavorful Future: Botanical Terpenes and Cannabis

The future of Cannabis is all about flavor.

Recipes: The First Flavors of Fall

The recipes are infused with Zookies by 7 Points, a hybrid flower with an upbeat and happy vibe.

Pairings: Punchy & Potent

Good Sinse Fruit Punch Dank Drank with Hawaiian Punch Cocktail

Swimming in Citrus

This pairing combines the Hash Frontier Lemon Dough Flower with a Unicorn Vodka Lemon Drop.

Recipes: No Ovens Allowed

The yogurt bowl is the perfect refreshment on a hot day, and the tuna salad is great for a cool noontime meal.

Dab Vocab: The Leaf’s Concentrates Glossary

Concentrates are clarified and extracts explained in the Leaf’s handy, heady glossary.

Legal Adult-Use Cannabis In Maryland

As the 20th adult-use state, projections show the rec market in Maryland will generate over $600 million in its 1st year

The Edibles Have Finally Arrived in Maryland

Will this be the year that the Maryland General Assembly and the governor finally agree?

Cristina Buccola is Fighting for a Level Field

NY-based Cannabis attorney Cristina Buccola updates us on NY's new law and progress of social equity in legal states.

We Are The World: The United Colors Of Cannabis

"Despite this hopeful news, Cannabis still remains a Schedule I substance under international treaties."

A Global Pot Perspective

With the U.S. on the verge of historic change, let’s see how the rest of the world is handling marijuana-law reform.

Cannabis as a global commodity?

While most U.S. companies see the future of Cannabis as a commodity coming from federal legalization, the real barrier.

Patricia Akins

“It’s a small family business and we’re working for it to be in dispensaries across the state.”

Scheril Murray Powell of JUSTÜS Foundation 

“We’re trying to go from legacy to legal,” said Powell. “Or as we say – legacy to leadership.”

Patient of the Month: Erin Tyszko

Tyszko looks for strains with a terpene profile of limonene and terpinolene, which have helped her "drastically.”

Patient of the Month: Steve Rondo

When all else fails, putting a pen to paper and writing about the things that trouble him has helped.

Trippy Treatment: Psilocybin Therapy at Satya

We’re here to assist individuals that are seeking healing through a different space, a different set and setting.

Drawing on the History of Psychedelics

Brian Blomerth’s two graphic novels present stories from psychedelic history.

Alaska 2023 Concentrates Special: Cartridges

The Alaska Leaf staff highlights the top Cannabis cartridges for our 2023 concentrates special.

Alaska 2023 Concentrates Special: FECO

The top picks for FECO (Full Extract Cannabis Oil) in Alaska.

Alaska 2023 Concentrates Special: Solventless

The top picks for solventless extracts in Alaska.

Alaska 2023 Concentrate Special: Hydrocarbon

Check out the top hydrocarbon extracts in Alaska, selected by the Leaf staff.

Washington 2023 Concentrate Special: Solventless

Here are the top solventless extracts as selected by the Washington Leaf staff for our 2023 concentrate special.

Washington 2023 Concentrate Special: Cartridges

The Washington Leaf staff picks the top cartridges in the state for our 2023 concentrate special.