Leaves are the primary energy gatherers of the cannabis plant. Green chlorophyll in the leaves helps harvest the sun’s energy, transforming it into vital fuel. Without healthy leaves, the cannabis plant is not able to live up to its full potential. Ho ...
What is Shake
Small pieces of cannabis flower that were once part of larger buds. Shake usually falls off buds when handling them or when they get jostled around in packaging. It can be used by producers to make pre-rolled joints. The pros and cons of shake Shak ...
Marijuana Definition
Cannabis, also known as marijuana among other names, is a psychoactive drug from the Cannabis plant used primarily for medical and recreational purposes. Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is the main psychoactive component of cannabis, which is one of the 483 k ...
When to Harvest Pot Plants
If you're new to the world of cannabis cultivation, you are probably eager to taste the fruits of your labor at harvest time. In this beginner's guide to harvesting cannabis, you'll learn the best time to harvest marijuana as well as the key indicators t ...
The most popular weed strains
What better way to celebrate High Times’ 40th anniversary than to pay homage to the best of the cannabis plant, which provided our founder, Thomas King Forçade, and so many others with the inspiration to cultivate a movement and put forth a publication d ...
Is marijuana good for you?
There are few subjects that can stir up stronger emotions among doctors, scientists, researchers, policy makers, and the public than medical marijuana. Is it safe? Should it be legal? Decriminalized? Has its effectiveness been proven? What condition ...
How Much Lecithin to Use in Edibles
Lecithin In Cannabis Edibles: Why You Need It Lecithin is a phospholipid that can be found within eggs, avocados, soybeans, and sunflowers. The substance acts as a binding agent that keeps ingredients stuck together. It may even play a role in increas ...
Marijuana Smoking Games
Weed games are like cannabis slang: there are a lot of them and they can be pretty creative. Plus, they are a great way of getting you flying sky-high really fast and spend a fun time with your friends. Never Have I Ever Gather everyone together an ...
Marijuana Vape Pen
Vaping weed doesn’t reek. There’s no smoke to tear up your throat. And unless you make a spectacle of it, dubbing yourself that asshole, it’s subtle. Those who vape their cannabis often do so because the dosage is easier to control—chalk that up to the w ...
Is weed a psychedelic drug?
At a recent conference in London on the science of psychedelics, Holland said that using marijuana may be linked with a phenomenon some psychiatrists refer to as "dehabituation" — the process of looking at something with fresh eyes. Several form ...