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  • Harvest Special 2024: ZOZ Cannabis

    Sun 9:46pm By Northwest Leaf Staff
    Nestled in the lush expanse of Washington’s Skagit Valley, ZoZ Productions is more than just a Cannabis farm; it’s a harmonious blend of tradition, craftsmanship and a deep respect for the earth. Owned and operated by the inspirational Natali Schutz and…
  • Harvest Special 2024: Canna Organix

    Sun 9:18pm By Wes Abney
    A sprawling compound of greenhouses produces beautiful buds year-round in Sequim’s Blue Hole, taking advantage of a microclimate and a team of owners and friends whose passion for Cannabis has never dimmed. Founded by a group of high school buddies who grew…
  • Glass Art: Succulent Fire

    Fri 5:39pm By Northwest Leaf Staff
    This amazing joining of artistic evolutions highlights what happens when two artists truly complement each other’s styles, skills and strengths.  Carrie’s dedication to the consistency of the flower builds is magical; the blending of the colorways creates…
  • Harvest Special 2024: Picnic Cannabis

    Nov 14, 2024, 5:43 am By Northeast Leaf Staff
    Picnic Cannabis focuses on cultivating high-quality fresh-frozen Cannabis for hashmakers. Its Turners Falls location on the banks of the Connecticut River touts 14,000 square feet of mixed-light cultivation space, where they benefit from reduced energy…
  • Budtender of the Month: John Sanders

    Nov 13, 2024, 3:26 am By Mike Ricker
    When they’re not out enjoying the stunning sights of Olympic National Park, you might find John Sanders enjoying some Birria Street Tacos with his wife and son. He’s also passionate about paddleboarding, hiking, learning new languages and playing music…
  • Harvest Special 2024: Upward Organics

    Nov 12, 2024, 6:06 am By Northeast Leaf Staff
    Upward Organics Founder Nate Burdick grew up doing landscaping and odd jobs. After attending business school and feeling unfilled in his career path, Nate took up an offer from some college roommates to help with their small grow in Maine and was inspired by…
  • Harvest Special 2024: Art & Craft Cannabis

    Nov 12, 2024, 5:12 am By Northeast Leaf Staff
    Geoff Nosach and Lizzy Hayes of Art & Craft were working on a small CSA and garlic farm in Pennsylvania, learning to build greenhouses, conduct direct sales, and produce and market specialty crops in their first jobs working on a farm. When they moved to…
  • Shop Review: Clarkies Joint

    Nov 12, 2024, 3:07 am By Tom Bowers
    Cultivating Community We often hear about retail shops launching their own store brands, but every so often, we’re lucky enough to get a top-tier legacy brand opening its own storefront. Such is the case with Clarkies, one of the newest additions to the…
  • Harvest Special 2024: Xotic Flavorz

    Nov 12, 2024, 2:55 am By Tom Bowers
    White-knuckling through hairpin turns and snaking on makeshift roads from Redway to Honeydew in Humboldt County, the map app switches to “offline sources only.”  That’s when you know you’re on the raggedy edge. This is Outlaw Country.  Cody King…
  • Harvest Special 2024: Ridgeline Farms

    Nov 12, 2024, 2:41 am By Tom Bowers
    Every day for about 10 to 15 minutes, life at Ridgeline Farms distills into picaresque perfection. As the sun dips over the not-so-distant coastal hills beyond Garberville, life slows, and long draws from one of Jason Gellman’s hand-rolled joints reach…
  • Recipes: Leftovers Reimagined

    Nov 11, 2024, 4:28 pm By Northwest Leaf Staff
    My family continues the tradition of a big family dinner on Thanksgiving, but we are aware of the true nature of this day, and we feel shame. As we should. I am still in Mexico, and my cooking tends to be a mix of both cuisines, using some vegetables and…
  • Harvest Special 2024: Free Rain Farms

    Nov 11, 2024, 2:33 pm By Northwest Leaf Staff
    Standing tall among the fields in northwestern Whatcom County, just miles from the border and the beach, is the behemoth that is Free Rain Farms. This state-of-the-art Tier 3 Dutch Venlo glasshouse, spanning 30,000 square feet, utilizes both nature and…
  • Harvest Special 2024: Dewey Cannabis

    Nov 11, 2024, 1:55 pm By Wes Abney
    Dewey Cannabis is a Tier 2 producer that’s built a reputation for using science to create award-winning strains and new knowledge that can benefit the entire industry. With a team of plant scientists and the full capabilities of an in-house testing lab,…
  • Harvest Special 2024: Massive Farms

    Nov 11, 2024, 1:52 pm By Tom Bowers
    The words “legacy” and “legend” get tossed around a lot in the Cannabis industry, as everyone scrambles to make their name as the community emerges from the underground. Shiloh Massive is one of those names that sits comfortably next to those words. …
  • Budtender of the Month: Jay Maupin

    Nov 11, 2024, 3:55 am By Mike Ricker
    You may see him wearing cool gemstones and jewelry when he’s behind the counter at the Cannabis Buyers’ Club of Berkeley, where he was the fourth budtender ever hired. He’s super involved in his church, singing with the Praise Team and attending a…
  • Harvest Special 2024: Mendoja Farms

    Nov 11, 2024, 2:22 am By Tom Bowers
    One of the most important things you can do as a business owner is to know yourself. Once you know exactly who you are and what you bring to the table, you can identify your customers and build your brand.  After more than two decades of cultivating, Mendoja…
  • Harvest Special 2024: Mendocino Grasslands

    Nov 11, 2024, 1:15 am By Tom Bowers
    Standing amid the Cannabis and sunflowers in the fields of Mendocino Grasslands at Yokayo Ranch, you realize exactly why people sweat and bleed to the edge of insanity in order to live this life.  Co-owner Ian Powell understands this as well as anyone. He’s…
  • Cannthropology: Jorge Cervantes

    Nov 10, 2024, 4:06 pm By Bobby Black
    Master in Disguise In a career spanning half a century, author Jorge Cervantes has published some of the most influential grow guides of all time — establishing him as one of the world’s most renowned Cannabis experts. Which is why, despite being forced to…
  • Harvest Special 2024: Buddy Boy Farm

    Nov 10, 2024, 1:36 pm By Wes Abney
    Buddy Boy has been operating as an outdoor producer since the beginning of recreational Cannabis in Washington, heading into their 11th year of farming. The sprawling facility has 24 greenhouses holding 6,000 or more plants, all growing in a single-source…
  • Harvest Special 2024: High Country Horticulture

    Nov 10, 2024, 3:05 am By Wes Abney
    High Country Horticulture is nestled in an Eastern Washington Valley near Methow, where a microclimate and rich soil provide the basis for a living soil farm growing weed for hash and top-shelf greenhouse flower. With a small team but a big passion for…

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