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Strain Highlight: Purple Haze
Hey folks! I hope everyone is having themselves a lovely week and getting their fair share of vitamin D from all of this sunshine weβve been graced with recently. I myself have managed to go from a near translucent pale to a slightly less pale. Truly exciting stuff. Anyway, itβs time again for another segment of Strain Highlight where we highlight some of the best ganja you can find on the market. This week weβre going to be taking a dive into a classic strain whose name is known to both stoners and non-stoners alike: the legendary Purple Haze.
Sunny Strains: The Best Weed for your Summer Fun
Hey there folks! Hard to believe we made it out of that dreary little winter, but here we are, ready to engage in some summer shenanigans. We Northumberland dwellers have even more reason to be delighted since we live in the best summer communities in Ontario, bar none.
Cannabis Packaging Updates
Hey folks! The sun is shining, the birds are singing, and new cannabis regulations are being put into place. Truly, summer is on the horizon. While most of these new regulations apply to cannabis growers and retailers, there are a few that apply to you, our beloved customer, and could shake up how you buy your weed.
Organic Weed: What does it mean?
Hey folks! Itβs time again for another round of weed-learninβ as part of my effort to slowly fill your brains with an encyclopedic knowledge of cannabis. Will I succeed and turn Northumberland into the most well-informed stoners in the world? Only time will tell.
Strain Highlight: Cereal Milk
Hey folks! Itβs time again for another exciting edition of our strain highlights, where we talk about some of the grooviest cannabis strains youβll find on the regulated market. Weβve covered a lot of the common players so far, as well as some less common strains that have some uniquely awesome traits. This week, weβre going to be covering a strain that is becoming more and more common due to itβs high terpene and high THC potency as well as itβs flavourful taste and smell. So, strap in and letβs pour a bowl of Cereal Milk.
Bikini Island During an H-Bomb Blast: Debunking Cannabis Myths
Hey folks! Itβs time again for an informative (and hopefully somewhat entertaining) cannabis blog post. There are a lot of myths and disinformation associated to our good friend cannabis which went a long way towards turning it into a smelly green boogeyman for several generations of Canadians.
Cannabis Storage Tips and Tricks
Hey folks! So, youβve become a true connoisseur of cannabis (or Canna-seur if you will) and accumulated a vast trove of sticky icky in a variety of forms. Now the question is: where and how will you stash your mighty pile of electric lettuce to keep it as fresh and functional as possible?
Strain Highlight: Jealousy
Hey folks! I hope everyone is enjoying the lovely shift in weather. At the time of this writing the sun is shining, and the air doesnβt hurt to breathe, so letβs hope that keeps up. Anyway, I hope everyone is in the mood to absorb some cannabis knowledge cause this week weβre going to be rocking another strain highlight featuring a variety of the sticky icky that turns a ton of heads: Jealousy.
Cannabis Edibles and Dietary Restrictions
Hey folks! A couple of weeks ago we talked about how cannabis can help alleviate gut issues and in particular how CBG can reinforce your gut barrier and send happy juice to your brain. This is a big win for people who want to manage their gut health more responsibly (and who doesnβt). But what about those of us who have dietary restrictions that prevent us from getting the most out of our edible cannabis products?
Brand Highlight: Pistol And Paris
Hey folks! Welcome to a very special edition of the Circa 1818 blog. While normally we highlight different strains or particular products that we have tried and love, this week weβre gonna be shaking things up with our very first βBrand Highlightβ, where Iβm going to dish the gossip (or serve the tea as the kids say) about some of our favorite brands so that you can get to know more about the people making the weed you can find in dispensaries across Canada.
Cannabis and Gut Health
Hey folks! Time again for an entertaining and educational foray into the world of cannabis knowledge (otherwise known as Weeducation). Everyone knows that cannabis is amazing. Not only because of the euphoric high but also because of the myriad therapeutic benefits that come from cannabis consumption. The system in our body that benefits the most from cannabis is arguably our stomach, with ganja being utilized medicinally by many different people suffering from a veritable cornucopia of different gut health issues.
Strain Highlight: Gelato
Hey folks! Weβre back for another strain highlight, where we talk about some of the most common (and uncommon) strains of cannabis youβll encounter out in the wide world of weed, all in the name of sharing our love of the fabulous cannabis plant with the good people of Northumberland.
Navigating Infused Pre-Rolls
Hey folks! Welcome back to another Circa 1818 blog post where I take you on a rollicking romp through the vast world of cannabis knowledge. Over the last couple of years, the industry has been bombarded by a veritable slew of different infused pre-rolls, many with different styles of infusion. As a result, we get asked pretty frequently what the different infusions mean, how theyβre made and how they translate over into the smoking experience.
A Year in Review: 2024
Hey folks! Another year has fallen like sand through an hourglass leaving us staring down the barrel of the tantalizing potential of the future. 2024 was notβ¦the best year for most people I know, so there seems to be an air of anticipation regarding 2025 in the sense that it will either be a vast improvement or another grievous tumble down the proverbial stairs of life. I for one have my fingers crossed.
Strain Highlight: Do-Si-Dos
Hey folks! Itβs been a minute since weβve posted a blog, we were waiting for our new fancy website to get up and running, because every now and then youβve gotta shake things up! Anyway, without further ado, Welcome back to another pulse pounding edition of Circa 1818βs strain highlight, where we talk about a specific strain of cannabis so that you can impress people with your wry wit, subtle charm and vast knowledge of weed.