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Author: James Bridges

Vitamin D and the Sunshine

Posted on November 25, 2023 by James Bridges

Vitamin D and the Sunshine: What You Need to Know In the realm of essential nutrients, Vitamin D stands out as a sunshine-powered powerhouse with a myriad of health benefits, prominently known for its role in boosting the immune system. Understanding its significance and incorporating it into your life can contribute to overall well-being. Immune…

Harnessing the Power of Sunshine

Posted on November 25, 2023 by James Bridges

Harnessing the Power of Sunshine: The Benefits of Natural Light in Growing Cannabis For cannabis enthusiasts and cultivators, the role of light in the cultivation process is paramount. While artificial lighting has been a go-to for indoor cultivation, the benefits of sunshine in growing cannabis are undeniable, offering a natural boost that goes beyond what…

Bee-pollinated cannabis: Better quality and yields!

Posted on November 24, 2023 by James Bridges

Bees play a crucial role in the environment as primary pollinators, supporting the reproduction of flowering plants. Their pollination efforts contribute significantly to biodiversity, ecosystem stability, and the production of fruits, vegetables, and nuts. Without bees, many plant species would struggle to reproduce, impacting the entire food chain. When it comes to cannabis, bee pollination…

Strainology Danksgiving – Turkey, Stuffing, & Apple Pie recipes

Posted on November 22, 2023 by James Bridges

♌️Leo (July 23 – August 22): 🔮Horoscope: November shines the spotlight on your creativity, Leo. Your radiant energy and expressive nature inspire those around you. Share your talents and let your heart take center stage 🌱Suggested Strain: Sour Diesel – Energetic strain According to all bud.com Sour Diesel, otherwise known as “Sour D” or “Sour…

Danksgiving Dinner for One – Recipes

Posted on November 20, 2023 by James Bridges

DANKSGIVING DINNER FOR ONE Ingredients • As much cannabis product to utilize while accomplishing this task. Amounts could change, depending upon your day. Make the most of it! For Cannabis-Infused Butter:   – 1/8 ounce (3.5 grams) of your preferred strain of cannabis   – 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter For Roasted Turkey Breast:…

The Company of One – Time to Eat!

Posted on November 20, 2023November 20, 2023 by James Bridges

By Ava Taylor Ah, Thanksgiving, that time-honored tradition of overindulgence and familial chaos, or as some might call it, “the original food coma Olympics.” For many, it’s a day filled with bustling kitchens, spirited debates with Aunt Mildred over politics, and the incessant question from Grandma, “When are you finally getting married?” But what if,…

Danksgiving Mashed Potatoes and gravy & Cranberry Sauce

Posted on November 18, 2023 by James Bridges

♊️Gemini (May 21 – June 20) 🔮Horoscope: Communication flows with ease in November, Gemini. It’s a time to share your thoughts and connect with others. Embrace your social side and enjoy the gift of words. 🌱Suggested Strain: Jack Herer – Uplifting strain According to all bud.com, Jack Herer, also known as “The Jack,” “JH,” “Premium…

Why at Naturally Occurring Terpenes so Important in Cannabis?

Posted on November 16, 2023 by James Bridges

Written by Dr. Pepper Hernandez ND, Ph.D., CTC, CNHP in ECS & Naturopathic Medicine, Cannabis Therapy Consultant, The Founder and Education Director of the Cannabis Holistic Institute. To find out more about her Telemedicine Consultations, Educational Programs, YouTube videos, and other creative content, you can find her on the massive interwebs on all platforms or…

Danksgiving Recipes Spicy Roasted Sweet Potatoes & Pumpkin Pie

Posted on November 16, 2023 by James Bridges

♈️Aries (March 21 – April 19): 🔮Horoscope: November ignites your adventurous spirit, Aries. It’s a month for bold endeavors and new experiences. Embrace the energy and enthusiasm to savor life’s flavors. 🌱Suggested Strain: Green Crack – Energizing strain According to all bud.com, Green Crack is a sativa-dominant hybrid that was bred by inbreeding Skunk #1….

What’s Missing? A Look at the Past…

Posted on November 15, 2023November 29, 2024 by James Bridges

…and Why Some People Relish It.” By James Bridges In recent years, Oklahoma has witnessed a profoundtransformation in its attitude towards cannabis. Once relegated to the underground, the acceptance of cannabis has grown exponentially, thanks to the changing legal landscape and shifting societal norms. Yet, as cannabis goes mainstream, some individuals find themselves reminiscing about…

All Mushrooms are Magic Mushrooms

Posted on November 13, 2023 by James Bridges

By Jacob DeVecchio @oklahomafungi The First-Ever Oklahoma Mushroom Festival was absolutely Fung-tastic! Mushroom enthusiasts from all over the state gathered at the OKC Farmers Public Market on October 15th, 2023, to celebrate National Mushroom Day. The event was hosted by Oklahoma Fungi, the state’s leading resource for mushroom education. The main goal of the event…

Are you Ready for Cowboy Cup V?

Posted on November 13, 2023November 29, 2024 by James Bridges

By James Bridges In the swirling vortex of chaos and color, I find myself on the brink of a mind-bending escapade – a journey deep into the heart of Oklahoma’s cannabis revolution, the 5th Annual COWBOY CUP at the Exchange Center in Tulsa. Buckle up, folks, because we’re diving headlong into the vibrant whirlwind that…

Recipes Green Bean Casserole & Cranberry Bliss Bars

Posted on November 12, 2023November 12, 2023 by James Bridges

♒️Aquarius (January 20 – February 18) 🔮Horoscope:November sparks your innovative thinking,Aquarius. Share your unique vision and use your humanitarian spirit to inspire positive change inyour community. 🌱Suggested Strain: Blue Dream – Creative strain According to allbud.com Blue Dream is a slightly sativa dominant hybrid (60% sativa/40% indica) strain that is a potent cross between the…

6 Things MJ Users Need to Know About DUI Drugs

Posted on November 8, 2023November 8, 2023 by James Bridges

The crime of driving under the influence can involve more than just alcohol. Drugs and marijuana can come into play too. Here is a general overview of six things Oklahoma marijuana consumers should know about DUI drugs laws. The following is for educational purposes only, is not legal advice, and does not establish an attorney-client…

Recipes Cornbread and Mixed Veggies

Posted on November 7, 2023 by James Bridges

♐️Sagittarius (November 22 – December 21) 🔮Horoscope: Adventure beckons in November, Sagittarius! Your wanderlust and optimism inspire exciting journeys. Explore new horizonsand cherish the beauty of the world. 🌱Suggested Strain: Maui Wowie – Uplifting strain According to all bud.com Maui Wowie, also known as Maui Waui, is a sativa dominant strain, which is mostly found…

Issue #59 November 2023

Posted on November 7, 2023 by James Bridges

Strainology Danksgiving: Scorpio Season

Posted on November 5, 2023November 5, 2023 by James Bridges

It’s November Strainology #danksgiving style! #scorpio 🦂 ♏️Scorpio (October 23 – November 21) Horoscope:November is your time of transformation, Scorpio. Dive deep into self-discovery and let go of what no longer serves you. Embrace the mysteries of life. 🖤Suggested Strain: Blackberry Kush According to all bud.com Blackberry Kush is an indica strain. The buds are…

Smokin’ Top Horror Flicks

Posted on October 27, 2023 by James Bridges

Some of our picks for the season! 1. Psycho (1960) Hitchcock’s masterpiece deftly plays with the human psyche, delving deep into identity, obsession, and paranoia. “Psycho” remains a pioneering classic in psychological horror. 2. The Shining (1980) Stanley Kubrick’s adaptation of Stephen King’s novel is a mind-bending journey into isolation and madness, filled with iconic…

Herbage Magazine Reader’s Art Contribution

Posted on October 27, 2023October 27, 2023 by James Bridges

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The Feminine Divine: Alexandria Irons

Posted on October 11, 2023October 11, 2023 by James Bridges

Written by Brannan Bell Meet Alexandria Irons, Queen of the Sungrown. She has rich knowledge through diverse experiences and has a vast love for the outdoors and sungrown cannabis. She helps others step into their own unique paths with their skills and resources . She loves her community and sharing what she knows. The outdoors…

Cultivating Excellence Hall of Dank’s Passion-Driven Journey

Posted on October 11, 2023October 11, 2023 by James Bridges

Written by James Bridges In the heartland of Southeastern Oklahoma, where the land whispers secrets of growth and the soil cradles the essence of the earth, a dedicated team is forging a path unlike any other in the world of premium cannabis cultivation and processing. Nestled amidst the captivating beauty of this region, Hall of…

A Descent To Self Discovery Navigating Addiction

Posted on October 11, 2023October 11, 2023 by James Bridges

EDITORIAL BY JAMES BRIDGES @eyefounditrighthere I’ve embarked on a journey akin to Dante’s perilous descent into theinfernal depths of Hell. But instead of fiery pits, my exploration has led me into the chilling metaphor ofaddiction, a journey as dark and confounding as the circles of Dante’s Inferno. How do we define addiction? It’s that insatiable…

The Feminine Divine: Alana Stuart

Posted on September 27, 2023 by James Bridges

Written by Branna Bell Meet Alana AKA Lala. She runs a women owned grow in Oklahoma City. She’s got a big heart, loves to learn new things and loves the land and mother nature hard. When you go through a lot in life, from a young age, people seem to have lived several lives and…

Infused no-bake pumpkin cheesecake cups

Posted on September 27, 2023September 27, 2023 by James Bridges

🍂🧀🌿 Indulge in Autumn Bliss with No-Bake Infused Pumpkin Cheesecake Cups! 🌿🧀🍂 Fall is in the air, and we’ve got the perfect treat to elevate your season! Introducing our No-Bake Infused Pumpkin Cheesecake Cups recipe – it’s a breeze to make and a delight to savor! 🎃🍰🍃 🌱 Enjoy the flavors of fall with a…

Skepticism to Understanding: Cannabis Conversatio

Posted on September 5, 2023November 29, 2024 by James Bridges

Editorial by James Bridges The duality of cannabis as both a medicinal marvel and a regulatory challenge is, to me, the essence of an intellectual paradox. For Oklahoma, and indeed the entire nation, an informed dialogue should be a cornerstone of progress. In this we are lacking. As we engage in this exchange or ‘coming…

Digital Issue #57 September 2023

Posted on September 1, 2023September 1, 2023 by James Bridges

Infused Pumpkin Spice Muffins

Posted on September 1, 2023 by James Bridges

Fall meets cannabis in these delectable pumpkin spice muffins. With a warm blend of autumn spices and a subtle hint of cannabis, these muffins offer a cozy and elevated treat for the season.Ingredients: • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour • 1 teaspoon baking powder • ½ teaspoon baking soda • ½ teaspoon salt • 1…

The Feminine Divine – Deanna Reed

Posted on August 21, 2023 by James Bridges

Written by Brannan Bell Deanna is the co-founder of Origins of Spirit here in lOklahoma. She’s passionate about plant medicine, clean drinking water, nature, art, and holistic health and well being. She’s funny, witty, beautiful and full of holistic knowledge and plant medicine and where it came from, along with the benefits that come from…

A Toke of Wellness

Posted on August 18, 2023 by James Bridges

Q&A with HarvestFest

Posted on August 17, 2023 by James Bridges

BY BRANNAN BELL

Surviving in Stride: Cannabis Cancer Treatment for a Fighter

Posted on August 17, 2023 by James Bridges

By Kristen Nadel  @amywinemouse With a familiar namesake and a plethora of accomplishments, there is little James Dean Spradley has not done. Hailing from Oregon, he has relocated to Oklahoma and is a powerful advocate for plant medicine by way of medicinal marijuana. His diagnosis of Cholangiocarcinoma, a relatively rare bile duct cancer, does not…

The Experience with Thunder Walker

Posted on August 15, 2023November 29, 2024 by James Bridges

The look on her face was one that seemed to be written in story pages. The story pages that would invite only the most curious to delve deep into the mind of an Oracle, one might say. She was a stopping point on the journey of which I would find myself learning more from within…

Leo Season is Here: August Reading by Oak, Ash, & Thorn

Posted on August 8, 2023 by James Bridges

  Leo season is here and full of so many magical events. Two SUPER full moons. The first being August 1st in Aquarius and the other being not only a super full moon but also a blue moon on August 30th in Pisces. Definitely expect the unexpected. Leo is the season of pride and courage. So step…

Mistakes & Happy Accidents: The Art of Cannabonsai in Oklahoma

Posted on August 8, 2023 by James Bridges

By: Dr. Johnny Lightcap, Ph.D. A little over a year ago, I was the recipient of a targeted ad on social media. Normally I would complain, but that ad directed me to a page where I saw the word cannabonsai in print for the first time. Thankfully the page threw some obvious red flags, but…

Lettuce Learning July ‘23

Posted on July 24, 2023 by James Bridges

From the last editorial, we covered setting your product apart, and how it reaches the masses via the retail dispensary outlets. This month we dive into some ways to listen, learn, and navigate product sales from the retail can counter. If your products have made the shelves, how can you ensure dispensaries and patients are…

For Your Viewing Pleasure

Posted on July 19, 2023July 19, 2023 by James Bridges

FOR YOUR VIEWING PLEASURE HERBAGE JULY FILM SELECTIONS 1. “The Culture High” (2104) DIRECTED BY BRETT HARVEY, THIS THOUGHT- PROVOKING DOCUMENTARY EXPLORES THE POLITICAL, SOCIAL, AND ECONOMIC IMPACT OF CANNABIS PROHIBITION. THROUGH INTERVIEWS WITH EXPERTS, ACTIVISTS, AND CELEBRITIES, IT CHALLENGES THE NEGATIVE STIGMA ASSOCIATED WITH CANNABIS, ENCOURAGING VIEWERS TO QUESTION EXISTING STEREOTYPES. 2. “Grass in…

Posted on July 19, 2023 by James Bridges

Meet Lauren.She’s a native to Oklahoma and although her childhood wasn’t “normal”, she was happy. How we’re raised forever impacts us in one way or another. Lauren is a beautiful soul that shines bright from the inside out. Her mother gave birth to her at 41 and was consumed via IVF in the 90s, she’s…

July Strainology

Posted on July 15, 2023 by James Bridges

July Strainology Report: Combining Cannabis Strains with Zodiac Signs Aries (March 21 – April 19): 1. Strain: “Fire OG” – This potent and energizing strain matches Aries’ fiery and adventurous nature, providing an uplifting and invigorating experience. Taurus (April 20 – May 20): 2. Strain: “Granddaddy Purple” – Known for its relaxing and soothing effects,…

Easy Homemade thc infused oil

Posted on July 7, 2023 by James Bridges

Making your own thc infused oil at home, is much easier than you might think, and with a few easy steps you too can enjoy your own homemade thc infused oil! First gather all your ingredients. You will want to break your cannabis buds down into smaller pieces and de-carb it first. Second comes de-carboxilating…

Herbage Magazine #55 July 2023

Posted on July 6, 2023July 6, 2023 by James Bridges

Cover Art by Roxann Murphy

Posted on July 6, 2023 by James Bridges

Roxxann Murphy uses vivid colors, high contrast and organic, swirling shapes. Mostly on black or dark backgrounds, she creates abstract worlds that seem to glow. Her abstract work is often laced into more figurative portraits. The heavy line work accentuates the beauty and emotion she perceives in her chosen subject. Roxxann lives in Norman, OK…

July Reading by Coley of Oak, Ash, & Thorn

Posted on July 6, 2023July 6, 2023 by James Bridges

Can you feel the excitement and buzzing like something is coming. You’re not alone. This is going to continue for the month. The June 21st summer solstice, has allowed a shift for exciting things to happen. Keep that eagerness going. Give yourself no distractions, and follow your intuition. Let go of any worries and fears…

Bryson’s Journey by Brannan Bell

Posted on July 5, 2023July 5, 2023 by James Bridges

Meet Bryson. He was born in Talihina, Oklahoma on July 22, 2010 and lives in Idabel, Oklahoma. Bryson has Tourettes Syndrome and he’s been taking CBD and using Medical Marijuana to treat his neurological disorder that he has experienced since he was 7 years old. Bryson is nearly 13 years old now, he’s a black…

Look at You: Greetings from James Bridges

Posted on July 5, 2023November 29, 2024 by James Bridges

Just as the owl, which is represented on our cover, is associated with keen insight and seeing through darkness, cannabis can be seen as a tool that helps individuals gain new perspectives, enhance creativity, and delve into the depths of their consciousness. The altered state of mind induced by cannabis can lead to introspection, self-reflection,…

A Toke of Wellness

Posted on June 26, 2023June 26, 2023 by James Bridges

In our time-squeezed world, it’s easy to neglect our well-being amid the demands of our busy lives. We often fall into the trap of thinking that unless we do it all – complex fitness routines, strict diets, elaborate self-care rituals – we’re somehow falling short. But here’s the truth: true wellness doesn’t require grand gestures…

Audrey Pierce – Super Mom & Cultivator

Posted on June 13, 2023June 13, 2023 by James Bridges

Have you ever met someone and immediately sensed their genuine goodness? That’s the impression I got speaking with Audrey Pierce, and I feel she leaves this impression on many. From mom to mom, I could tell there was an unshakable fierceness unrelenting love for her children and her family that drives all she does. Many…

Feminine Divine – Benèt Comeau

Posted on June 13, 2023 by James Bridges

Meet Benét Comeau. She’s an intentional tattoo artist, a wife, and a mother who is well rounded with culture in how she grew up, always following her own intuition towards the direction she believed in. She has a gift of adorning art on people’s bodies and is really knowledgeable about Astrology. Take a read below…

Insight. Intuition. Trust.

Posted on June 12, 2023June 12, 2023 by James Bridges

Your June ‘23 reading is brought to you by Coley Oak Ash and Thorn 207 East Main in Shawnee. It’s Gemini season, what can YOU expect from the upcoming month? The duality that one may be feeling during this Gemini season may feel at times overwhelming. However; you are a beautiful intuitive person and you…

Harvest Fest ‘23 Art Contest

Posted on June 12, 2023 by James Bridges

🚨POP TOP ART CONTEST🚨 😩Tired of pop-top waste? Not sure what to do with all that leftover packaging? Do you like money? Well, skip the landfill and turn your used pop tops & packaging into art and win some cold, hard, CASH!💸 ♻️Herbage Magazine & Harvest Fest hope this contest prompts artists to create pieces…

Buzzing back to Bliss

Posted on June 12, 2023June 12, 2023 by James Bridges

Beekeeping: A Balm for Depression & Anxiety How One Beekeeper Found Serenity in the Hum of Nature Written by James Bridges In this, sometimes, fast-paced and stressful world, it can be challenging to find solace amidst the chaos. But sometimes, unexpectedly, a path reveals itself, leading us to a refuge we never knew we needed….

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