Ray Carr is Alaska’s Rapping Budtender
“Smoking always helps with getting my creativity going.”
Budtenders
Budtender Ploy Lorenz Brings Thai Traditions To Maine
“It can be challenging introducing edibles to a first-time user… Respect the gummies, respect the time lag.”
Mat-Su’s Jessica Brevard
" A job is great when you wake up in the morning and don’t dread having to go punch a clock somewhere."
Maryland Budtender Jacob Windell
"A budtender has to really know about the science behind cannabinoids and terpenes."
Joey Doucette from Pine Tree Glass Art
No matter what the patient is looking for, Pine Tree Glass has the strain for them.
Ganja Goddess’ Ganja Loving Bibliophile
I feel it’s important as a leader, especially in a small business environment.
Patrick Barmann “The Mayor of Bluntville” of ReLeaf Shop
"I'd love to bring my expertise of being a chef plus my knowledge of plant medicine together into the edible game."
Blunted Budtender Jason Garrett of Stem Haverhill
"My favorite way to consume will always be flower rolled into a cigarillo, AKA a blunt."
Girdwood’s Traveling Budtender
"Experimenting is important for people to find where they are most comfortable."
Dan Luther at Higher by Badgramm3r
Since getting behind the counter, he’s found ways to steer his own friends and family toward Cannabis.
KOLAS Sacramento budtender Talitha “Mama T” Blizzeard
Talitha Blizzeard took her years as a bartender and applied them to a new career as a budtender at Kolas in Sacramento.
Curaleaf New Jersey Budtender Carlee Timmins
"With the new laws, there will be much more of an opportunity for the people of New Jersey to use Cannabis."
Small Town Hero Cindy Gowen, Budtender for Knotty Leaves Dispensary
At Knotty Leaves dispensary, Cindy Gowen has made a name for herself as an experienced and compassionate budtender.
Budtender Alexandra Willinger of Rise Joppa
"It’s amazing to have people who come to me for help and guidance in their medical product needs."
Joint Rivers’ Outdoorsy Budtender
This activist turned budtender once walked from Seattle to Oakland.
Jessica Dickens Is Living the Dream as Budtender at The Green Shelf
After four years on the job as a budtender at The Green Shelf, Jessica still loves working in the cannabis industry.
Kings of Canna Manager Darren Quardt
The toughest thing about doing what I do is determining which beautiful flower to put into the shop."
Maryland’s Songbird Budtender Rose Assiongbon
"I love to sing – my co-workers will tell you that I'm here singing all day long!"
Denali Dispensaries’ Terp Man
I don’t even look at the THC percentage because I’m all about the terps.
Budtender of the Month: Dominic Miller at People’s OC
Dominic Miller from People's OC is our California Leaf Budtender of the Month for March 2021.
