Bedford Grow keeps cultivating strains from its long list, and we keep reviewing them. The latest, Kushions, I picked up at Maribis Springfield on Grandview. Kushions is cross between the two classic strains
Continue reading →While there are currently what seems like thousands of vaporizer options available on the market, three are very few that are so different that they have a category entirely to themselves. The Megatoke is “weird in a good way” enough … Continue reading →
News Joint Grow Journal 2.0: Five Signature Strains is back to spotlight the fifth strain: Strawberry Cough by Kyle Kushman at Homegrown Cannabis Co. As mentioned in my first grow, I am a bit of a fanboy of Kushman’s growing … Continue reading →
The Illinois Department of Public Health reported December medical cannabis sales today. Retail sales of medical cannabis for the last month of the year totaled
Continue reading →John Grow #12 cultivated our next Medical Patient Homegrown Review. John Grow #12 recently harvested Fruity Pebbles by Growers Choice. But this Patient Homegrown Review is not as much about the strain as it is about John Grow #12’s fascinating … Continue reading →
Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation announced Illinois’ December recreational sales totals today, and as such, yearly totals. December cannabis sales totals of $137,896,859.11 were the highest monthly total since legalization, including for in-state resident sales, out-of-state resident sales, … Continue reading →
As mentioned in our last articles, Illinois News Joint has added an Events Page in order to better track and promote all cannabis-related happenings in Illinois. Now, it’s time to fill the calendar with events, such as Coffee & Cones. … Continue reading →
The Illinois cannabis industry will be expanding even more in 2022. In preparation, Illinois News Joint has added an Events Page in order to better track and promote all cannabis-related happenings in Illinois. To list a cannabis-related event on our … Continue reading →
From day one of legalization, let’s just say, I had my doubts about the implementation and success of the Illinois Adult-Use Cannabis Social Equity Program. This is not a judgment on the merits of writing social equity into a cannabis … Continue reading →
It’s been awhile since I added to our Work Sativa review series, so I picked up from Sunnyside Champaign a couple strains, including popcorn Apple Mints by Green Thumb Industries’ Good Green brand. “Good Green,” according to GTI’s website, “is … Continue reading →
nuEra Aurora is scheduled to host its Grand Opening December 31. All first-time customers who visit Friday for the grand opening will receive 22% off their first order. Operating hours this week will be 11 a.m.-4 p.m. with Grand Opening … Continue reading →
I’m back with News Joint Grow Journal 2.0: Five Signature Strains. As with my original grow journal, I am growing four sativa for medication during the day, and one indica to help me sleep at night. This fourth journal entry … Continue reading →
Last year at this time, Illinois News Joint found out Feedspot had debuted our publication at #56 on Top 100 Medical Cannabis Blogs & Websites on the internet. At that time, I was a quoted as saying that our goal … Continue reading →
By @Medsforheads PharmaCann is introducing some fresh genetics into its matter. brand’s strain portfolio, including this Wilson! Zero I grabbed from Verilife River North. Wilson! Zero is an indica-leaning cross of (Banana OG x Papaya) x Tropicana Cookies F1 that … Continue reading →
Our next Medical Patient Homegrown Review comes from John Grow #11. John Grow #11 recently harvested Orange Icee V2 by Honest Genetics. He not only grew the Orange Icee V2 but he also turned some of his flower into rosin. … Continue reading →
I have reviewed enough Bedford Grow flower to know what to expect out of each strain, but when I noticed Bedford Grow added Punch Breath to its lineup, I was a little shocked. I’m a fan of sweet cookie dough … Continue reading →
After the last gummies binge, I switched back to infused chocolates. My usual go-to is Bhang chocolates. The last time I passed through Springfield, I stopped off at Maribis Grandview and picked up a box of Milk Chocolate by Bhang. … Continue reading →
I’m back with News Joint Grow Journal 2.0: Five Signature Strains (including Tenzin Kush #4 x Hazy Kush by Green Bodhi, Jilly Bean by MzJill Genetics, PuTang by Mass Medical Strains, Peanut Butter Cookies by Tastebudz, Strawberry Cough by Kyle … Continue reading →
By @Medsforheads Daytime dabs must be chosen with care. The sheer concentration of active compounds in most strains can easily lead to groggy lethargy or a semi-delirious state comparable to sleepwalking after a generous helping. Go too far down the … Continue reading →
Grown and Captured by @Wiscobornillinigrown Strain: Jilly Glue tester Flowering Style: Feminized Photoperiod Lineage: Jilly Bean x GG4 Breeder: Mzjill Flowering Time: 55 – 68 days (±61 days) Medium: Hydroponics Sponsors: Higher Harvest, Mzjill Journal Entry Update: Days in grow: … Continue reading →
Illinois News Joint has compiled X-mas deals (while supplies last) from dispensaries and cultivators across Illinois. As we receive more announcements of deals, we will be updating this list, so please check back. Here are the following dates and deals … Continue reading →
By @Medsforheads One thing I have always appreciated about Revolution is its rigorous pheno hunting and selection of great genetics that produce the robust flavor and effect profiles in the cultivator’s lineup. Revolution’s cut of Grim Bastard OG, a cross … Continue reading →
Along with helping patients better understand the array of different strains to choose from in this educational series, Illinois News Joint wants to inform our readers of other aspects of growing medicine at home as well. As such, John Grow … Continue reading →
I keep trying to find a Bedford Grow sativa that fits as a Work Sativa, but really haven’t found one that fits all criteria. The closest I have found has been sativa-leaning hybrid OZ Kush BX2. I thought the Illinois … Continue reading →
Cresco Labs unveiled of its new Illinois Cannabis Education Center (“ICEC”) today, December 16 at 10 AM. Through Cresco Labs’ Social Equity and Educational Development (“SEED”) initiative, the ICEC offers the first fully functioning, compliant, mock dispensary and training facility … Continue reading →
I prefer to mix up my edibles for simple variety, and that has been easier to do as the Illinois market expands its list of products. I binge gummies and chocolates but always enjoy a change to a nontraditional edible. … Continue reading →
Grown and Captured by @Wiscobornillinigrown Strain: Jilly Glue tester Flowering Style: Feminized Photoperiod Lineage: Jilly Bean x GG4 Breeder: Mzjill Flowering Time: 55 – 68 days (±61 days) Medium: Hydroponics Sponsors: Higher Harvest, Mzjill Journal Entry Update: Days In Grow: … Continue reading →
Our third Dispensary Spotlight in which we archive Illinois retail stores on our Dispensary Directory and publish feature articles highlighting each dispensary is Hatch Addison. Hatch Addison, located at 1433 West Fullerton Ave. Suite C in Addison, serves medical patients … Continue reading →
For our next Medical Patient Homegrown Review, an educational review series in which Illinois News Joint showcases homegrown medicine from Illinois patients in order to better inform our readers about exactly what registered patients are growing and why, we bring … Continue reading →
Before we contracted our In-House Artist, Illinois News Joint featured several cannabis artists on our publication. Many of those artists offered a custom-made piece of art specifically for Illinois News Joint, but once we published our article, not one artist … Continue reading →
