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Cannabis news, education, and more from Harborside.


How to Get a California Medical Marijuana ID Card
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Urbn Leaf
Oct 25, 202310 min read
DIY: Cannabis-Infused Butter
Butter is the base for so many yummy things in life . We love brownies, cookies, cinnamon rolls, perfectly browned meats, toast, fried eggs, and so much more ! This dairy superstar not only adds flavor but also adds a richness that is truly hard to replicate. One thing that good stoners have always done is tried to make g reat things even better by simply just adding weed. So ... why not do that with butter? While there are a ton of recipes out there, we have had g

Urbn Leaf
Oct 25, 20232 min read
DIY: Cannabis-Infused Olive Oil
Olive oil is the base of many a great dish ! It adds depth, flavor, and allows for searing and sautéing . Hailing from the Mediterranean, t his multi-use wonder fruit is also incredibly good for you . Olive oil is not only rich in ‘good fats’ and contains important antioxidant s , but it also has strong anti-inflammatory properties and even helps aid against heart disease ! It’s no wonder that it is a staple oil in every pantry. We figured that we could kick things up

Urbn Leaf
Oct 25, 20232 min read


DIY: Cannabis-Infused Hot Apple Cider
One of our most favorite Holiday treats comes in a golden sweet and spicy liquid form. What may that be? Besides the obvious answer of maybe a nice bubbly concentrate ready to be inhaled, you might have also guessed Hot Apple Cider...and if you did, you would be correct! Nothing, and we mean nothing, beats the warmth that a cup of this stuff brings you on a cold, blustery day. We did, however, find that adding a tincture to our cider did make the experience even more pleasant

Urbn Leaf
Oct 25, 20232 min read


DIY: Cannabis-Infused Kiva Bar Hot Chocolate
Whether you are hanging with family, partying with friends, caroling with neighbors, or just simply chilling at home with your favorite furry friend, there is always one-holiday delight that is perfect for any occasion and can be made anytime. We are talking hot cocoa here, people! Hot chocolate is shared across the world with origins that can be traced back to the Olmec, Mayan, and Aztec cultures of Mexico and Central America. It started as a raw cacao bean drink that was hi

Urbn Leaf
Oct 25, 20232 min read


DIY: Cannabis-Infused Bath Soak
Cannabis Bath Soak Light the candles, run the warm water, and get ready to indulge in a relaxing experience. Most people will agree; there is nothing like soaking in a warm bath after experiencing body pains. Kick things up a notch by introducing a Bath Soak. Epsom salt is already great as is, but today we are going to tell you about how you can elevate the experience by infusing cannabis. Will a Cannabis Bath Soak get you high? You’re probably wondering if soaking in canna

Urbn Leaf
Oct 25, 20232 min read


Cannabis-Infused Cookies & Cream Milkshake Recipe
Easy, Cannabis-Infused Cookies & Cream Milkshake with Big Pete's Treats We admit, we were "feeling good" when we thought of this recipe.. A cannabis-infused cookies & cream milkshake - why hadn't we tried that yet. We knew Big Pete's cookies would just crumble perfectly into the mix and add that elevated effect we were looking for. We must note, when working edibles into your recipes you should use caution. Cookies as tasty as these are easy to over-consume if you aren't care

Urbn Leaf
Oct 25, 20232 min read
KEEF Cola - Edible Floats
One of our most favorite Holiday treats comes in a golden sweet and spicy liquid form. What may that be? Besides the obvious answer of maybe a nice bubbly concentrate ready to be inhaled, you might have also guessed Hot Apple Cider...and if you did, you would be correct! You can split it with a friend, or for a real treat, keep it all to yourself! Ingredients: 2 scoops of vanilla ice cream 12oz Keef Cola Root Beer whipped cream garnish maraschino cherry garnish Supplies: t

Urbn Leaf
Oct 25, 20231 min read
Kale Kush Smoothie Recipe
Green Cannabis-Infused Smoothie Nothing beats the smell of a freshly brewed pot of coffee. However, this revitalizing , cannabis-infused, green smoothie puts up stiff competition. We’ve found the perfect recipe to energize , or should we say... your morning without the jittery crash. Leafy greens, such as kale, are an excellent source of iron – which, according to Healthline, can help fight fatigue. Aside from kale, this recipe includes healthy fats in the form of av

Urbn Leaf
Oct 25, 20231 min read


Vegan, Gluten-Free, Sugar-Free Edibles
Urbn Leaf's Top Picks for Vegan, Gluten-Free, Sugar-Free Edibles Edibles have grown into one of the top-selling categories in dispensaries across the nation . Options range f rom peanut butter and granola to gummies and chocolates, there is truly a product for every palate . As legalization spreads more consumers are turning to these sweet treats and drinks to give their lungs a break. We've found c ustomers looking for more options that align with their dietary lifest

Urbn Leaf
Oct 25, 20233 min read
Concentrates 101 - A quick breakdown for 710
Breaking Down Cannabis Concentrates Cannabis concentrates can be confusing, even for seasoned consumers. Rosin or Live rosin? Sugar or sauce? Badder or Budder? The choices can be a bit overwhelming. Luckily, we're here to help break it down for you. In honor of the 710 holiday aka "Oil Day" we wanted to share a quick lesson on cannabis concentrates. Don't forget - we are offering 20% off all concentrates + vape and dab accessories at all of our locations Friday, July 10! Bel

Urbn Leaf
Oct 25, 20232 min read
DIY - Cannabis-Infused Coconut Oil
Coconut Oil is one of the best oils for creating strong marijuana infusions. The high saturated fat content makes coconut oil capable of absorbing more THC, terpenes, flavinoids, and cannabinoids. Aside from cooking up new infused dishes, cannabis-infused coconut oil can also be used to make your own salve or bath soak. Recipes for those coming soon. This 4-step recipe is so easy anyone can make their own infused oil at home with just a few ingredients! If you give it a try,

Urbn Leaf
Oct 25, 20232 min read
How To Manage After Consuming Too Much THC
What To Do When We Over Do It In a world where we dab THC distillates testing upwards of 99% THC, I don’t think it should be considered paranoid to have an escape plan. Sometimes a king sized joint of a Sativa strain will spiral me into an anxiety attack. There’s no shame in being a human. When these times of cannabis-induced panic strike there are ways to manage. Excess cannabinoid activity in the endocannabinoid system can result in anxiety. And products like the one's that

Urbn Leaf
Oct 25, 20232 min read
Edibles are gobbling up California’s marijuana market
The industry that barely existed 10 years ago — apart from a few bakers making pot brownies in their home kitchens — now shows no sign of slowing down. “There’s a brand boom going on right now, particularly in preparation for adult use legalization here,” said Troy Dayton, CEO of The Arcview Group, a research and investment services firm focusing on marijuana businesses. “Not all of them are going to do well, but there’s just so many different types of edibles hitting differ

Urbn Leaf
Oct 25, 20234 min read


Sacramento Report: New Bill Would Make it Easier for Pot Business to Pay Taxes
Cannabis operators may soon be spared the arduous lengths to which they must go just to pay their taxes. State Sens. Toni Atkins and Scott Wiener hope their Cannabis Safe Payment Act — introduced Tuesday as SB 148 — will ease that burden by expanding the number of sites that accept cannabis-related taxes and fees. Because the federal government still treats cannabis as a Schedule 1 drug, banks balk at opening accounts for cannabis businesses. The Board of Equalization, Cal

Urbn Leaf
Oct 25, 20235 min read
Cannabis 101
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Urbn Leaf
Oct 25, 20231 min read


Cannabinoids 101
Lesser Known Cannabinoids - Letters to Get Better THCA, THCV, CBN, CBG These letters may appear to be television networks, but they represent lesser-known cannabinoids found in the almighty cannabis plant. The landscape of cannabis science is in constant flux, as each new discovery of its benefits are revealed. Cannabinoids such as THC and CBD may be the front runners of the cannabis conversations but what about their subtle counterparts? There’s more potential benefits in so

Urbn Leaf
Oct 25, 20235 min read
What's the Difference Between THC and THCa?
Here's What You Need to Know When it Comes to THC & THCa. What Exactly is THCa (Tetrahydrocannabinolic Acid) When cannabis grows it builds a profile full of cannabinoids unique to each plant. THC is the most well-known cannabinoid as it’s responsible for the psychoactive effects we get when consuming cannabis, but did you know that cannabis doesn’t directly produce THC? Instead, it creates all cannabinoids in an acid form, synthesizing tetrahydrocannabinolic acid (THCA) and c

Urbn Leaf
Oct 25, 20232 min read
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