“Work Sativa” does not mean “Cartel imported low grade Mexican brown weed” anymore. Now, as part of changing the stigma of working while high, we have collected several top high-energy sativa strains that deliver a strong but focused and motivated cerebral buzz. The purpose of this “Work Sativa” series is to showcase sativa strains that allow readers the opportunity to be highly productive during the workday without the heavy evening crash.
Review: Polar Express Live Sugar by Grassroots
I seem to be smoking more and more concentrates during the day. In the past, I normally medicated with indica strains with heavy body buzzes to knock me out late at night. The last few months, I have been using … Continue reading →
Review: Monkey Spunk by Cultivate/Ieso
Certain cannabis strains have a distinct flavor I correlate with high levels of the terpene terpinolene, especially when mixed with high levels of β-myrcene. Terpinolene was my first thought when I smelled and smoked an eighth of Cultivate’s new line … Continue reading →
Review: Acapulco Gold by Grassroots/Curaleaf
I have to admit I didn’t know much about the strain Acapulco Gold. I supposedly tried it years ago, but who knows what the strain really was back then. So when I saw a gram of Acapulco Gold by Grassroots … Continue reading →
Yellow Brick Road Live Badder by Bedford Grow
Bedford Grow has several new and re-released strains out in concentrates on dispensary menus right now, so I picked up a few of them from Springfield Maribis. The first new item that caught my eye was Yellow Brick Road Live … Continue reading →
Homegrown Review: 24K Gold by John Grow #3
It’s been some time since we reviewed John Grow #3’s homegrown medicine, but he’s back with a new harvest: 24K Gold (a.k.a. 24k) by DNA Genetics.
Continue reading →Review: Orange Velvet Underground RBX by nuEra
Though I am constantly switching up strain flavors because chronic pain does not allow for tolerance breaks, I have a preference for fruity strains (usually as my Work Sativa): lemon, orange, grape, mango, pineapple, etc. If that fruity flavor has … Continue reading →
Review: Escape by Bedford Grow
By Theo Wake and bakers rejoice. Bedford Grow has set Illinois ablaze with yet another fantastic high-energy sativa. BG have a laundry list of them. From its parmesan coated take on AJ Sour Diesel, to Matt Ross’ own Chem de … Continue reading →
Review: Rhythm’s Durban Zkittlez by GTI
By: @illinoiscannabisreview1 I have had beautiful hard-hitting flower from Rythm by Green Thumb Industries (GTI), but I also have had some questionable buds that had me never wanting to return. So when I looked through the vault of cultivator strains, … Continue reading →
Review: Lemon Frost by Cresco
By @Medsforheads In the last few months, Cresco Labs has been releasing new flower strains too quickly for even its own website’s strain index to keep up. Lemon Frost, an unusually purple sativa, sounded like a much-needed dose of refreshing … Continue reading →
Review: It’s Mimosa by Grassroots
Earlier last year when the strain Mimosa started garnering attention from smokers and growers, I wanted to sample it but could not find it around until Grassroots included It’s Mimosa to its strain library. A few weeks ago, I finally … Continue reading →