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  • Fifteen Strains to Help Your Thanksgiving Appetite and Post-Dinner Nap

    Nov 15, 2018, 7:28 am By Toke of the Town
    Thanksgiving deserves more love. This middle child of a holiday is routinely sidestepped for Christmas before Halloween is even over, which is a damn shame. How can you beat a day full of family, food and football — and maybe even a James Bond movie? For the…
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  • Ask a Stoner: With CBD Blowing Up, Why Still Use THC?

    Nov 14, 2018, 1:28 pm By Toke of the Town
    Dear Stoner: What does THC do medically? I know it results in the “high” feeling, but what do medical marijuana users still need it for? CBD and other cannabinoids are here now. Mark The post Ask a Stoner: With CBD Blowing Up, Why Still Use THC? appeared…
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  • Adding Hemp to Your Thanksgiving Feast Is Easier Than You Think

    Nov 12, 2018, 7:47 am By Toke of the Town
    There’s absolutely nothing wrong with a traditional Thanksgiving — eating leftovers the week after is a holiday by itself — but some people like to put their own spin on the feast. I’ve had friends who serve mac and cheese, tamales or dumplings as…
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  • Ask a Stoner: My Dad Smokes Weed Now, But Not With Me

    Nov 10, 2018, 8:30 am By Toke of the Town
    Dear Stoner: My dad smokes weed now, but not with me. What the fuck? Am I not cool enough? Irene The post Ask a Stoner: My Dad Smokes Weed Now, But Not With Me appeared first on Toke of the Town.
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  • Terpenes Are Everywhere — and Way Cooler Than You Thought

    Nov 9, 2018, 12:46 pm By Toke of the Town
    Possible windfalls from legalizing hemp and CBD may get all the headlines, but terpenes could have just as much commercial potential. Terpenes are responsible for the smells and flavors that help us distinguish different strains of pot; like elevator songs and…
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  • Marijuana Industry Bids Sweet Farewell to Jeff Sessions

    Nov 9, 2018, 7:39 am By Toke of the Town
    The forced resignation of Attorney General Jeff Sessions may have much larger implications for where Robert Mueller’s investigation into President Donald Trump is heading, but ousting ol’ Jeffy was a score for the marijuana industry. Sessions has a long…
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  • Cannabis Wins Big Across the Country During Midterms

    Nov 8, 2018, 1:30 pm By Thomas Mitchell
    While immigration, health care and gun control continue to divide the country, at least one issue is starting to bring us together: legalizing cannabis. After the November 6 election, Michigan will be joining Colorado, Washington, Alaska, Oregon, Nevada,…
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  • Amendment X Passes, Reclassifying Industrial Hemp in Colorado

    Nov 7, 2018, 12:55 pm By Toke of the Town
    Amendment X, a ballot measure that takes industrial hemp out of the Colorado Constitution, passed by a narrow margin on Tuesday, November 6. The proposal needed 55 percent approval from voters to succeed, and it currently sits at slightly over 60 percent, with…
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  • Why Colorado Tokers Love Grape Pie

    Nov 7, 2018, 12:27 pm By Toke of the Town
    My birthday is coming up, but I won’t be asking for cake. I’m a pie guy and always have been. Yet despite my affinity for pies, I’ve never come across a grape pie. Growing up, I saw purple filling in cartoon pies, but those were always filled with…
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  • Despite Challenges, Denver Still Leading the Conversation About Social Pot Use

    Nov 7, 2018, 7:46 am By Toke of the Town
    Denver’s struggles with regulating social marijuana use have been well documented, but this city isn’t alone in facing such challenges. According to representatives from Alaska and Oregon, cities such as Portland and Anchorage are in the same boat. During…
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  • Ask a Stoner: Does Cannabis Have a Harvest Season?

    Nov 6, 2018, 3:45 pm By Toke of the Town
    Dear Stoner: Does cannabis have a harvest season? That would be a fun farmers’ party to check out. Robert The post Ask a Stoner: Does Cannabis Have a Harvest Season? appeared first on Toke of the Town.
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  • Filmmaking Couple Touches on Medical Marijuana’s Social Stigma in Denver Short

    Nov 6, 2018, 9:00 am By Toke of the Town
    Cannabis historically catches a bad rap in motion picture, depending on your views of the sweet leaf. It may have started with Reefer Madness in 1939, which created an initial scare about the dangers of cannabis use. Skip ahead four decades to the…
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  • Craft Brewing Inches Closer to THC and CBD Beer

    Nov 5, 2018, 12:57 pm By Toke of the Town
    Craft brewers are known for their collaborative spirit. But that’s within the walls of the beer world. When it comes to other vices — like wine, spirits and cannabis — some industry leaders have been a bit standoffish. Boston Beer Company, the biggest…
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  • Cacao and Cannabis With Coda Chef Lauren Gockley

    Nov 5, 2018, 11:55 am By Toke of the Town
    Once a rare treat, cannabis-infused edibles ain’t no longer a thang here in Colorado. In fact, they’re a large and growing presence in the legal pot industry, now accounting for around 15 percent of the recreational market share…and that’s still…
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  • Slightly Less Lame Kansas Now Allows Sale of New Belgium Hemp Beer

    Nov 1, 2018, 7:41 am By Toke of the Town
    It took long enough, but the country is finally starting to come around to hemp. Kansas is just taking a little longer than the rest of us. The non-psycoactive cannabis plant and the oils, fibers and cannabinoids derived from it have seen a huge boom in…
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  • Ask a Stoner: Should I Eat Edibles or Smoke Pot Before a Plane Ride?

    Oct 31, 2018, 8:39 am By Toke of the Town
    Dear Stoner: Should I eat edibles or smoke before getting on a plane? I don’t do much of either, but thought it’d help with the boredom. Lauren The post Ask a Stoner: Should I Eat Edibles or Smoke Pot Before a Plane Ride? appeared first on Toke of the Town.
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  • Toxic Waste, Carbon Emissions and Other Sustainability Problems for Legal Pot

    Oct 31, 2018, 7:37 am By Toke of the Town
    Legal cannabis is growing fast. Since November 2012, when voters in Colorado and Washington approved legalizing the plant, seven more states followed suit, and two more have legalization measures on the ballot next month. And don’t forget Canada, where…
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  • Marijuana Smell Lawsuit That Could Endanger Colorado Pot Biz Goes to Trial

    Oct 30, 2018, 4:37 pm By Thomas Mitchell
    A lawsuit filed by two Colorado landowners who claim that a nearby marijuana grow has reduced their property values in part because the smell makes horseback riding less pleasant goes to trial in Denver federal court today. And the repercussions of the…
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  • Why Colorado Tokers Love Triple Diesel

    Oct 26, 2018, 8:38 am By Toke of the Town
    Fun fact: You can never have too much Sour Diesel. Don’t believe me? You’re about to read the word “diesel” so often that you’ll swear you were wearing a trucker hat. I’m not saying you can never smoke too much weed — smoking is still bad, mmkay?…
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  • Ask a Stoner: What’s Different Between My CBD Oil and My Dog’s?

    Oct 25, 2018, 8:19 am By Toke of the Town
    Dear Stoner: What’s the difference between the CBD oil I take and the CBD oil I give my dog? Can I just take his when I’m running low? Pepo The post Ask a Stoner: What’s Different Between My CBD Oil and My Dog’s? appeared first on Toke of the Town.
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