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The Beginner’s Garden: Your Guide to Flower

With Adult Use cannabis now legal in Arizona, it’s important to get newcomers up to speed on weed. Browsing, purchasing and consuming cannabis from Sol Flower might seem intimidating if you’ve never done it before, but there’s no shame in not knowing what you don’t know. We’re here to help! So let’s roll it back to the basics and talk about flower.

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The science behind making the perfect cannabis-beer pairing

Cannabis and beer. Separately, they’re enjoyed for their flavor profiles and desired effects on the mind and body. While each carries a unique culture and history of its own, today’s evolving attitude toward both has legitimized this pair’s standing in the popular zeitgeist: we like to get boozy, and we like to get high. And we increasingly like to do both at the same time.

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Why Indica vs. Sativa stereotypes exist, and why they’re not always right

We at Sol Flower would like to let you in on a schwaggy little secret: the differences between sativa and indica might not be as great as you think. Over time, stereotypes have turned into categorical truths about each – indica puts you “in the couch,” sativa opens your mind to big thoughts and creative expression – but to what extent are these attributes real science vs. stoner jargon? And does it matter?

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Talkin’ terps: Meet the spicy Beta-Caryophyllene

Beta-Caryophyllene is a bit of a rebel in the terpene world. While most other terps are out there binding to the CB1 receptors in your brain and nervous system, Beta-Caryophyllene (BCP for short) prefers to roll with the CB2 crowd in your peripheral system. It’s not here to give you a heady high, it cares only about making sure your joints feel lubed and your body feels grooved. In fact, it’s the only known terpene with the power to directly activate a cannabinoid receptor on its own.

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