2024’s cannabis award-winners and where to buy them

Best of the Rest Spannabis Across the pond in Spain, the Spannabis Champions Cup awarded some of Europe’s best flower and hash. Dante’s Inferno # 6 and Tropaya won the highest smokable honors, with special jury awards going to Gelonade and Highribo. Fruit-forward dabs were hot, with Bananaz and Original Z taking gold for hash and rosin, respectively; the rest of the podium was a fruit salad of Peach N…

Banish New Year’s blues with Rainbow Sherbert 11—January 2025’s Leafly HighLight

RS11, aka Rainbow Sherbert 11. Hybrid. (David Downs/Lewfly) Does the weight of a new year make you a bit nervous or bummed out? Big cannabis flavor chasers should hit the weed shop for a trending star of dispensaries this January. All across the US, the three-year-old hype strain Rainbow Sherbert #11 (RS-11) is surging onto hundreds more menus. Available as top-shelf flower, bargain ounces, dabs, vapes, and even tinctures, RS-11…

Meet the new and improved home of the growers, ILGM

This article is sponsored by ILGM. Image courtesy of ILGM. Everything you need for your growing journey, all in one place. ILGM, aka I Love Growing Marijuana, are reintroducing themselves. They’ve been one of the leading sources for cannabis seeds and expert growing knowledge for years, but the team at ILGM just isn’t the type to rest on their laurels. They’ve been working hard—and they have a newly refined, streamlined seed…

LA’s cannabis community steps up for wildfire relief

Courtesy Emmett Reiner +Jackson Wootton “We were just like, ‘Oh, there’s another California wildfire,’” says Reiner. But it wasn’t. “I turn around and it was just smoke everywhere. We’re on the beach and I hear this plane come, diving down, like, right in front. I used to volunteer for the fire department. I was like, ‘Oh, that is not good Jackson.’” Reiner had been an Eagle Scout and a volunteer…

These states could legalize cannabis in 2025

Look, we all know that 2024 didn’t exactly turn out to be a stellar year for cannabis legalization: South Dakota, North Dakota, and Florida all failed to pass legalization measures at the ballot box (the latter required a 60% approval). Yet 2025 could turn out much better for legalization proponents. Several states appear poised to put forth bills to legalize recreational cannabis or medical marijuana. The best bets? Adult-use in Pennsylvania and…

The 12 Best Glue crosses of all time

Oh, Original Glue, America is so stuck on you. A decade after it won two different state’s High Times Cups in 2014, Glue flooded dispensary shelves and online forums and never really left.   The blend of Chem’s Sister, Sour Dubb, and Chocolate Diesel by the late, great Joesy Whales creates a pungent, dank, piney flavor and hybrid experience hard to find elsewhere. It remains our 4th most popular strain page nationally. Glue…