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Budtender of the Month: Carlos Melendez

'We all have a little bit of a collector in us, and weed is such a fascinating hobby to me.'

Patient of the Month: Mahmut Ilk

“I’m not someone who can sit in one spot in front of a computer all day. I need to be free.”

Rehashed: The 2026 Maryland Leaf Bowl

We want to thank everyone for the support as we continue to make this the best celebration possible.

Shop Review: KOAN Cannabis

'You always will get something you don't expect when coming into the store.'

Shop Review: Green Goods (Layhill)

The Green Goods team embraces Cannabis culture, recognizing that everyone has a different reason for loving the plant.

Patient of the Month: Kami Meyers

“Each seed is different than the next one... and we need to know that this is something organic and not made in a lab.”

Budtender of the Month: Rikia Thompson

“As much as I do love the retail side as a people person, there is something therapeutic about being around plants.”

Shop Review: FLWR Dispensary

With over 100 different flower options on the menu, this storefront certainly lives up to its name.

Grow Tour: Verano

Verano operates exclusively under LEDs and even uses under-canopy lights.

Patient of the Month: Matt Rosensweig

Rosensweig’s go-to strain is something heavy in myrcene or caryophyllene.

Budtender of the Month: Lenny Curtis

'The public has become a lot more accepting and a lot less critical of Cannabis.'

Maryland Leaf 2026 Flower Roundup

Highlighting the state's top strains for our annual Flower Issue.

Patient of the Month: Heidi Perhach

Cannabis helped with Heidi Perhach's anxiety, allowing her to 'just think happier thoughts.'

Shop Review: Elevated Releaf

The Eldersburg-based business offers customers a full dispensary experience as well as the convenience of a drive-thru.

Budtender of the Month: Odaly ‘Dolly’ Hernandez

Jova Wellness Center budtender Odaly 'Dolly' Hernandez has seen firsthand how Cannabis helps people.

Shop Review: Mana Supply Co.

Watching the staff in their element felt like watching a group of lifelong pals working in perfect unison.

Patient of the Month: Cece Neher

“Cannabis was a blessing in disguise. I stayed true to it... I love when people pick my brain about it.”

Budtender of the Month: Kevin Strayline

It’s crazy how much Cannabis changed from something I had to hide to something I do for a living; it's very fulfilling.

Shop Review: The Apothecarium Nottingham

Ounce deals under $200 and daily specials make shopping approachable.

Patient of the Month: Michael Murphy

“Your body’s built to take in these cannabinoids, and for the most part of our lives, it’s been starved for so long."

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