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Citrus up front, earthy Kush underneath, and a buzz that starts with a tingle. Here's the full Beach Cake breakdown, from terpenes to where to find it in Maryland. The Beach Cake strain is a hybrid from Jungle Boys, the Los Angeles brand behind some of the West Coast’s most sought-after genetics. It crosses Florida Cake with TK Bx1, a backcrossed Triangle Kush line. The result is a Beach Cake flower strain that pairs a sweet, cakey side with deep, earthy Kush.

Cool mint, loud gas, and a dark fruit twist. Here's the full breakdown of Pave, the Compound Genetics hybrid that keeps selling out. The Pave strain is a hybrid from Compound Genetics that crosses Paris OG with The Menthol. You’ll also see it written as Pavé, and it got a big boost through a collaboration involving Quavo and Cookies. The name fits the look. Like a pavé-set ring, the buds are coated in a thick, glittering layer of trichomes. The flavor is just as unique.

What color should carts be? Here's how to tell if your cartridge is good quality, safe, or worse, counterfeit. So you just bought a new vape cartridge, and are wondering, “Why is my cart orange” or “Why is my cart clear?” These convenient pods contain cannabis distillate, which can give off different colors depending on the extraction method, amount of terpenes, and other elements like exposure to oxygen over time. Sometimes, the color can indicate that something is wrong with your cart.

Salt and alcohol only get you so far. Here are seven bong cleaners that earn their spot, from 60-second shakes to no-scrub soaks. The best bong cleaner matches your piece, your mess, and how much time you’re willing to spend. So here’s the thing most people learn the hard way: a cleaner that blasts through a gunked-up beaker can be the wrong pick for a delicate recycler. Resin builds fast.

Once your buds are dry, it’s time to begin the curing process. Curing cannabis flowers allows the aroma to fully develop and leads to a smooth, flavorful hit. You can think of curing cannabis like aging fine wine. Curing can make or break the overall quality of your harvested plant, so it’s important to cure properly. We recommend curing buds in jars, specifically glass mason jars, for the best results, but if you don’t have those, any airtight container can do the job.

When it comes to harvesting cannabis, timing is everything. Harvest too early and you’ll lose potency and flavor. Harvest too late and your buds could smoke insanely harsh and taste way less satisfying—wasting months of hard work. But recognizing perfectly ripened buds isn’t always easy. Most growers understand that there’s a delicate balance, and it takes a good eye to know when cannabis buds have reached their prime.

How to roll filterless joints, avoiding harsh hits and clogged tips. Rolling a joint is a matter of personal preference. Some cannabis consumers swear by crutches and filters, while others prefer to go filterless for a more classic, hands-on feel. But whether you’re rolling with a filter or without one, knowing the pros, cons, and best techniques can make your smoke smoother and less messy. Important: This article is for informational purposes only; not legal or medical advice. For adults 21+.

Iowa’s craft brewery scene has embraced THC beverages, and Iowa-made brands are prominent in the state’s market alongside national brands. Climbing Kites (Big Grove Brewery): Climbing Kites was originally developed by Lua Brewing, and Big Grove acquired a majority stake in 2024. That year, the brand reported distribution through more than 50 Iowa counties via Iowa Beverage, a Molson Coors distributor. Sparkling waters.

South Carolina’s THC drink market sits in an unusual position. Qualifying hemp-derived Delta-9 beverages can currently be lawful under the state’s Hemp Farming Act, and the state has few product-specific rules, yet an enacted federal hemp change is scheduled to apply from December 11, 2026. Whether you’re looking to explore THC seltzers in Charleston, find online options that ship to South Carolina, or understand what regulatory changes are coming, this guide covers it all.

THC drinks are legal in Alabama, but only under strict rules that have transformed the state’s hemp market. Under HB 445, the Alabama ABC Board became the licensing authority for consumable hemp products, and the state’s regulated framework has been in effect since January 1, 2026.