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Strain & Edible Reviews

2. September 2010

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Believe it or not, Purple Gorilla is truly purple. Within this mild and subtle smelling strain are beautifully reflected, purple-colored trichomes nestled cozily inside the purple, green and orange bud. The potency of this indica-dominant hybrid comes off as mild, with its effect [...]

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Strain & Edible Reviews

5. August 2010

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Strain & Edible Reviews

Smooth and mellow with a hint of citrus undertones, 007 Kush is a fine quality sativa that proved to be a very potent pain reliever. Frosty and sticky, this Kush’s buds pack great into a water pipe. Helpful in treating extreme pain and [...]

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Strain and Edible Reviews

1. July 2010

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Strain and Edible Reviews

A hybrid of the famed HKS and Maui strains, Memphis Belle is hands down one of the best medicines we’ve sampled all year. Its aesthetic beauty—bright neon-green and orange-haired buds, frosty with resin—is matched only by the strength of its highly unusual stone. Santa Ana’s Coastal Collective has managed to come up with that Holy Grail of medical

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Strain & Edible Reviews

3. June 2010

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Strain & Edible Reviews

A second-place choice at the past two Cannabis Cups, this strain has garnered so much buzz around it that we were delighted to finally get our hands on a sample. Chocolope is the red-haired (as in lots and lots of red hairs) stepchild of the powerful Cantaloupe and Chocolate Thai varieties, the result being a hybrid so sativa-dominant hybrid that you might as [...]

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Strain and Edible Reviews

6. May 2010

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Strain and Edible Reviews

Pure OG We’d heard this indica-dominant variety from Green Medi Works in Long Beach was good, so we checked it out. The verdict? Good just isn’t the word. This astonishingly powerful indica-dominant variety is first-class medicine by every measure: earthy-sweet perfume, robust flavor and a devastating stone that comes on fast and lingers long. Like most [...]

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Strain and Edible Reviews

1. April 2010

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Strain and Edible Reviews

The folks behind this sativa-dominant strain say it took three years of careful cross-breeding involving more than 300 phenotypes to create it. It was worth the effort. Powerful and smooth, with a unique flavor reminiscent of raspberries and menthol, Obama may very well live up to its namesake by raising the bar on

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Strain & Edible Reviews

4. March 2010

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Strain & Edible Reviews

So sang the late Jamaican reggae singer Jacob Miller about Lamb’s Bread, giving us an idea of just how much this sweet and precious (as in exceedingly rare) strain comes recommended. An old, old sativa from Jamaica, where it’s also known as King’s

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Strain & Edible Reviews

4. February 2010

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Strain & Edible Reviews

Having traveled all the way from the Big Island to the Inland Empire Patients Collective in Mira Loma (with a few stops in between), this audaciously unique sativa pops out of the medicine jar with something to say. What it communicates is pure cannabinoid pleasur

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Strain and Edible Reviews

7. January 2010

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Strain and Edible Reviews

The first thing you might think when you view this 100-percent indica for the first time is, “But is it cannabis?” Starting with its dark lavender color and fruity aroma, Grape Ape is undoubtedly one of the more unique strains around. The sense that you’re dealing with something entirely

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Strain & Edible Reviews

3. December 2009

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Strain & Edible Reviews

From Nature’s Top Shelf Medicinals in Long Beach, this 65/35 indica-sativa hybrid possesses nearly all of the qualities of both varieties and somehow manages to be a smooth, balanced smoke at the same time. New or light users may notice the

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