by Kayla Johnson The times are certainly changing in Oklahoma. The new opportunities brought by a booming cannabis industry have undoubtedly changed thousands of lives, both for patients and for industry members. For some, those changes began a few years ago, when the movement to get medical cannabis legalized here was in its early stages,…
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by Brittney Graham Investing in cannabis education, native Oklahoma company Green Grow Expo has been making waves in both the Oklahoma City and Tulsa cannabis communities with their spotlight on Cannabis education and brand awareness. On the weekend of July 20th, Green Grow made another splash in Lawton uplifting patients, Oklahoma’s MMJ program, and top…
by Kayla Johnson Small town, Oklahoma can be a less than accepting place, no matter which small town you end up in, and while all towns and cities have their own problems, small towns in particular have a reputation of being less inclined to change, at least not at the pace of the larger towns…
by Kayla Johnson It’s becoming hard to deny the fact that cannabis helps veterans. Cannabis saves veterans. For some, it’s the PTSD relief, while others rely on its pain relief or insomnia-crushing effects. Over 80% of veterans in the United States support medical cannabis programs In fact, you would likely be hard pressed to find…
by Brittney Graham High THC count seems to be all the rage these days. We see it all the time in our social media feeds and even on marketing for local dispensaries. With all the focus on high percentages and even bigger medicated relief, it is hard to imagine that there is a following for…
Providing the patients of Oklahoma with top quality medicine Compiled by Sleepy This month I sat down with the Co-founders of Rosebuds Kayvon Olomi and Alex Rose in Tulsa, Ok. I was super stoked for this visit because Alex taught me how to grow in California. We were both born and raised in Tulsa but…
by Kayla Johnson The Oklahoma Women’s Cannabis Association has been helping children in need get their physician’s recommendations and license fees paid for when their families are unable to due to high medical bills or other severely straining circumstances. Little Buds was founded when they saw a need, and as they began to help their…
Exodus Cheese by Kayla Johnson Cannabis is known for having some pretty bold scents and flavors to go along with some pretty powerful medicine. From fruitier strains to bold, piney notes, terpenes offer an incredible boost not only for how in affects you, but the scent that goes along with it. This month’s pick, Exodus…
High Times in Oklahoma On August 24th and 25th the High Times Oklahoma Cannabis Cup will be at the Lost Lakes Amphitheater in Oklahoma City. For some, this is news breaking as High Times was unsure if they were going to be in the Sooner State until the beginning of last month! The excitement can…
by Kayla Johnson One of the most common ways that people describe how cannabis has helped them is something along the lines of ‘It’s given me a whole new life.’ This sentiment is almost a core value of the Oklahoma cannabis industry, with businesses across the state breathing new, much needed economic life into some…
by Kayla Johnson In the months since State Question 788 has passed, people have finally started to talk about cannabis openly, and share how it’s changed their life to have legal access to life changing medicine. Thousands of Oklahomans have gone from being treated as criminals to finally being recognized as patients, and every one…
by Brittney Graham You have probably noticed all of the cannabidiol hemp oil, or CBD hemp oil that is popping up as an ingredient in beauty products! Anything from body lotion to facial oil have been advertised quite a bit recently. While this buzz seems to be fairly new and a fad, I can assure…
by Kayla Johnson Spring in Oklahoma is a beautiful thing, with plenty of sunshine and warm air finally returning to the state. We go from being relatively cooped up to getting our hands and feet in the dirt, whether for work or a hobby. More often than not, what we eat changes too. This time…
by Brittney Graham So, you are in need of a Medical Marijuana Patient License, but need a physician’s recommendation first. There are a ton of patient drives and physician office options to get this accomplished, which is amazing. However, the thought of having to find where you need to be and when, if you need…
Dr. Gina Caravaglia by Kayla Johnson It’s becoming pretty clear that Oklahoma is going to establish itself within the first year as a major powerhouse of cannabis in the United States. As of March 26, there are 1,193 dispensary licenses approved in the state, along with 2,161 growers and 605 processors to serve over 74,000…
by Brittney Graham Whether you are new to the cannabis community or have been in the scene for a long time, chances are that you have heard of the magically green 4/20 holiday. It is also very famous for referencing the time of day associated with medicating. Many have questioned just where this ganja holiday…
by Kayla Johnson The cannabis floodgates are opening in Oklahoma, slowly but surely. Dispensaries, grow facilities and processors are popping up across the state. As the market continues to expand, more product will be available on the shelves. Even with what will hopefully be an abundance of quality medicine within our reach, the reality of…
by Kayla Johnson Any patient who uses cannabis flower regularly as their medicine of choice has likely encountered stems here and there, depending on the quality of their purchased flower. For the ones who are able to grow at home, when harvest time rolls around, there Is almost no end to the stream of stems….
by Kayla Johnson Ahh, the pot brownie. A staple of early cannabis culture that’s still a favorite today. These treats can pack quite a punch in a delicious, chocolatey square. There are dozens of different variations of brownies floating around the web. Everything from caramel and nuts to marshmallow fluff. Today we’re throwing back to…
by Kayla Johnson Winter in Oklahoma is often a mixed bag, but when those cold days finally blow in, few things are as comforting as soup or chili on a cold night, especially with cornbread. Ahh, cornbread. A comfort food classic, as sweet or savory as you prefer, and if you’ve got cannabutter on hand,…
by Kayla Johnson As legalization, medical or recreational, begins to really build momentum and spread across the country, cannabis is beginning to find its way into more and more aspects of life. There’s cannabis beer for happy hour in some states, cannabis cafes and coffee shops are popping up in others, and it’s even started…
Cannabis-roasted Parmesan Broccoli and Cauliflower
by Jennifer Couffer It’s 6 am, I can’t sleep. All I can think about is how much my life has changed in the last year. Can you really take almost everything that a person knows and loves away from them and they still be able to find a way to survive? Well my heart is…
In January, Tower Theater will host a day long edutainment event in Oklahoma City…the Cinebis Film Festival. The roots of Cinebis Film Festival reach back three years, grounded in the Rocky Mountains and reaching both coasts now. Sprouted in Manitou Springs in the foothills of Pike’s Peak, Cinebis has also shown film in the heartland,…
Cannabis sugar cookies
by Kayla Johnson Cannabis has come a long way within the last decade as legalization spreads across the country. There are hundreds of different strains available now, and even more hybrids. Along with all of these new strains that have been developed, there’s been an explosion of different products and ways of consuming cannabis. Quality,…
H When anyone talks about the legalization of medical marijuana in Oklahoma the talk of growing your own is not far behind. I think it’s in an Oklahoma’s agricultural nature to want to be self-reliant when it comes to herb. One of today’s popular movements is ‘Farm To Table’. People want to know what they…
Enjoying her best life by Yetta L. Bragg If we were to meet, you would not think I medicate with cannabis. I work in a profession where the topic does not come up often; however, I am always willing to share my knowledge to educate society on the benefits of cannabis. I am an avid…
by Kayla Johnson Now that cannabis is slowly becoming much more mainstream than it has been in the past, there are dozens of advancements in the consumption process. One of the latest concepts that has been gaining momentum is the idea of microdosing, a trend that’s been rapidly catching on. It encourages patients to think…
by Kayla Johnson The Oklahoma medical marijuana industry is off to a booming start. As of October 15, a total of 1,941 business applications have been received with 589 dispensaries, 925 growers, and 248 processors approved so far. That’s a large number of new businesses in a very short time but, with nearly eight thousand…
C Compiled by Thomas Hibben In the back room of a new grow operation that is under construction in Shawnee I set up my back drop for some photos to go along with the interview. I had never met Sleepy but was told I would know him when I saw him. As I finished up…
by Kayla Johnson With the rise in medical marijuana legalization, the number of strains available has skyrocketed. Some of them have been around for a long time while others are brand new and, while it is great for patients to have so many options, it can be a bit overwhelming if you are new to…
Cannabutter
by Kate Kytle, HHP Before I became a holistic health practitioner and opened my CBD and Wellness store, I was just like all of you: a confused patient looking for answers on how to use CBD and medical cannabis to help fight chronic illness. In my case, it was cancer. I would go into dispensaries…
by Chad Mathews My Grandfather, Carl, spent a lifetime building walls. My uncle, Royce, followed in his footsteps. Between them, I imagine they’ve wrangled armies of bricks and blocks and stones. I spent a few weeks one summer laboring for Grandpa when I was 16 or so. I hauled every brick, shoveled every grain of sand, wheel-barrowed…
