Bongs can get notoriously dirty and stinky. The resin that builds up on the inside of your bong is a tarry mess and can be extremely difficult to clean. Some have turned to harsh chemicals (like carburetor cleaner) to remove the grime but this can leave a dangerous residue that is toxic when heated.

Instead, use some natural ingredients and a bit of elbow grease to get your bong spic and span clean. [Read more…]

Back in the day, becoming a cannabis connoisseur was all about who you knew. Chances are, your first marijuana experience occurred because you knew someone who could get their hands on the ganja.

Then you learned how to roll a joint or how to pack a bowl by watching your friend’s older brother do it. You continued learning the whys-and-wherefores of the Mary Jane culture by watching those around you.

It was very much a master-and-apprentice-type of learning process. We learned everything we needed to know — how to score a bag, how to smoke a nug, how to pack a bowl — from someone who had done it before.

Once we were comfortable with the process (or just really enthusiastic about the scene), we would graduate to doing it all ourselves. It was at that point, then, that we became the master and could pass on our knowledge to any apprentice who cared to watch. [Read more…]

We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again: Marijuana smokers are some of the most creative people on the planet when it comes to devising ways to get their fix. People build bongs out of snow, fruit, mannequin heads, and old video game controllers. What other culture goes to such great lengths to add some spice to their smoking? Certainly not the tobacco smokers who’ve stuck stoically to the cigarette and the pipe since…well, forever. How boring. [Read more…]

Marijuana packaging — and plastic sandwich baggies specifically — have long been a bane of existence for most serious stoners. We’ve certainly had trouble finding high-quality, distinctive pot packaging for our organic, honest marijuana that still satisfies consumer taste and legal demands.

So what’s a concerned cannaseur to do? Learn how to keep weed fresh from the Mary Jane experts at Honest Marijuana, that’s what. [Read more…]

Smoking a joint isn’t just a way to pass the time. Neither is it just a quick means to an enjoyable end. Whether you’re smoking a joint, puffing on a spliff, or blazing a blunt, getting your ganja on is an art form.

From procuring the weed, to buying the best rolling papers for your needs, to mastering your rolling style, to inhaling deeply from the first drag of your freshly made J — each step is integral to the creative process.

The modern marijuana smoker is spoiled when it comes to spliff creation. Not only are there now a variety of cannabis strains on the market, there are also a multitude of rolling papers and an abundance of accessories to make the experience even better.

Choosing what rolling paper to buy will either bake or break your next 4:20 session. So to ensure you get the best bang from your next smoke, here’s all you need to know about rolling papers. [Read more…]