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: Raspberry Shortcake by Tales & Travels
Looking for a new Work Sativa to review, I picked up from Revolution Normal the Raspberry Shortcake from Tales & Travels.
Continue reading →Review: Jelly Donutz by Revolution
For my last few grow journals, I have grown (and am growing) Humboldt Seed strains, so when I noticed Revolution was dropping Humboldt strains, I picked one I have long wanted to grow myself, Jelly Donutz.
Continue reading →News Joint Grow Journal 75: Ghost Train Haze (Part 2)
After curing my Ghost Train Haze (Secret Squirrel Seeds) for a month, I took out a few buds from the mason jars to sample for Part II of this News Joint Grow Journal. Ghost Train Haze is a sativa cross … Continue reading →
News Joint Grow Journal 73: Raspberry Parfait (Part 2)
For Part 2 of this grow journal, I smoked the finished product from my Raspberry Parfait grow and am back to report (see Part I here). Raspberry Parfait is a sativa-leaning hybrid cross of Truffula Tree and Shishka Berry, bred … Continue reading →
Review: Toe Jam by Revolution
I’m still a sucker for a good strain name. Revolution’s Toe Jam is a perfect case in point. It’s eye catching, playful, and fun. I picked up from Revolution Normal an eighth of Toe Jam to review.
Continue reading →Review: Illemonati by Cronja
Following the 2nd annual Illinois Craft Showcase, I’ll be reviewing more products from craft brands, including this Illemonati by Cronja, a strain that perfectly fit our Work Sativa review series.
Continue reading →Review: Rainbows & Cherries by Cresco
I’ve been searching for Work Sativa strains for more than five years now. The overwhelming majority have been citrus, chem, and fruit flavors. Rarely do I run across a Work Sativa with earthy, herbal, and wood flavors. The new Rainbows … Continue reading →
Grow Journal 69: Lemon Cleaner by 34 Mongrels Genetics (Part 2)
For Part II of this grow journal, I smoked the finished product from my Lemon Cleaner (see Part I) grow and am back to report. Lemon Cleaner is a sativa-dominant cross of Lemon Bubblegum and Mr. Clean, bred by 34 … Continue reading →
Grow Journal 67: Squirt by Humboldt Seed Company (Part 2)
In Part I of this grow journal, I popped and chopped Squirt by Humboldt Seed Company. Squirt is a sativa-dominant cross (20% Indica 80% Sativa) of Blueberry Muffin and Tangie.
Continue reading →Review: Affie OG by Flora
One benefit to the expansion of licensed cultivators in Illinois is a wider genetic variety available to consumers. Labels such as Flora embody this, consistently releasing new (and sometimes obscure) cultivars. I recently stopped at High Haven Elgin and picked … Continue reading →