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  • Cannabis Resin At Home: DIY Guide

    On July 26, 2024 By Amanda in General

    Introduction to Cannabis Resin Cannabis resin, commonly referred to as hashish or hash, is a potent and concentrated form of cannabis with a rich history of use. Produced by extracting the trichomes—tiny, resinous glands on the cannabis plant—resin contains a high concentration of cannabinoids, terpenes, and other valuable compounds. This sticky substance offers a range …

  • The Science Behind Cannabis Measurements

    On July 26, 2024 By Amanda in General

    In the ever-changing landscape of cannabis, accurate measurement of cannabis strains has become essential. Whether you’re a grower, a dispensary operator, or a knowledgeable consumer, grasping the detailed profile of a cannabis strain is key. Cannabis is complex, with its effects, flavor, and therapeutic potential stemming from a diverse combination of cannabinoids, terpenes, and other …

  • An In-Depth Look at the Endocannabinoid System

    On June 30, 2024 By Elevated Staff in General

    Within the intricate realm of human biology, few systems have captivated as much attention and intrigue as the endocannabinoid system (ECS). At the heart of this system lie cannabinoid receptors, specialized molecular structures that play a pivotal role in regulating diverse physiological processes throughout the body. As we embark on a quest to unravel the …

  • Improving Germination for Cannabis

    On June 22, 2024 By Elevated Staff in General

    The initial phase of cannabis cultivation, germination, plays a pivotal role in establishing healthy and resilient plants. Whether you’re an experienced grower or just starting out, grasping the nuances of germination and troubleshooting common issues are fundamental for a successful growing journey. This guide aims to explore the various factors impacting germination, common challenges encountered …

  • Understanding THC Tolerance

    On May 16, 2024 By Amanda in General

    THC tolerance is a fundamental concept within the realm of cannabis consumption, exerting a significant influence on users’ experiences with the plant. As individuals engage in ongoing interactions with cannabis, they may observe shifts in their body’s responsiveness to THC, the primary psychoactive component of cannabis. A comprehensive grasp of THC tolerance holds pivotal importance …

  • Maximizing Your Cannabis Crop

    On May 8, 2024 By Amanda in General

    Introduction to Indoor Cannabis Cultivation Indoor cannabis cultivation has gained immense popularity among growers due to its ability to control environmental variables and optimize yields and quality. Unlike outdoor cultivation, which is susceptible to natural elements and seasonal changes, indoor setups offer a controlled environment conducive to year-round cultivation and precise management of growing conditions. …

  • Preparing For Your First Visit

    On April 22, 2024 By Amanda in General

    Stepping into a cannabis dispensary for the first time is an exciting adventure, especially if you’re new to the cannabis scene. Whether you’re curious about recreational use or exploring for medical purposes, it’s important to be well-prepared for your visit. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll take you through the essential steps to ensure your first …

  • 420: Unveiling the Legacy

    On April 10, 2024 By Amanda in General

    420 holds a special place in cannabis culture, symbolizing unity and shared affinity for the plant. Its evolution into a global phenomenon reflects its widespread embrace among enthusiasts worldwide. This article aims to unravel the origins of 420, delve into its cultural significance and celebratory traditions, explore its representation in popular culture and advocacy movements, …

  • Cannabis Trichomes: Nature’s Microscopic Wonders

    On March 15, 2024 By Elevated Staff in General

    In the realm of cannabis cultivation and appreciation, much focus is placed on the plant’s blooms, foliage, and buds. However, nestled within the lush greenery lies a minuscule marvel that holds the secrets to the plant’s strength, fragrance, and therapeutic qualities: trichomes. These minute, hair-like formations adorn the surfaces of cannabis plants, serving as vital …

  • Cannabis Glassware Cleaning Guide

    On March 14, 2024 By Elevated Staff in General

    Ensuring the cleanliness of your cannabis glassware is essential for maintaining an optimal smoking experience and preserving the integrity of your cannabis consumption. Whether you’re an occasional smoker or a seasoned connoisseur, the cleanliness of your glassware significantly influences the flavor, potency, and overall enjoyment of your smoking sessions. In this guide, we’ll explore the …

  • Embracing the New Era of Cannabis

    On March 13, 2024 By Elevated Staff in General

    The realm of cannabis is undergoing a remarkable revolution, marked by a wave of advancements and discoveries that are reshaping an industry long shrouded in stigma. As attitudes towards cannabis evolve and legalization gains momentum, the landscape of cannabis is experiencing a renaissance unlike any before. This evolution transcends mere tolerance; it reflects an enthusiastic …

  • Unveiling the World of CBD

    On March 12, 2024 By Elevated Staff in General

    Over the past few years, the buzz around Cannabidiol (CBD) has grown louder, thrusting it into the spotlight as a notable compound found in the cannabis plant. CBD has gained recognition for its potential health benefits and versatile uses, igniting curiosity among consumers, researchers, and health experts. While often associated with its cannabis cousin, tetrahydrocannabinol …

  • Indica and Sativa Explained

    On February 13, 2024 By Elevated Staff in General

    Exploring the intricacies between Indica and Sativa strains is key to navigating the diverse world of cannabis. The terms “Indica” and “Sativa” have long been used to categorize different cannabis varieties based on their supposed effects and physical traits. These distinctions have roots going back centuries, often linked to the regions where these strains were …

  • A Closer Look at Terpenes

    On February 13, 2024 By Elevated Staff in General

    Terpenes, aromatic compounds abundant in various plants, including cannabis, play a significant role in contributing to the unique fragrance of cannabis strains and potential therapeutic effects. This organic diversity provides insight into the various aromas and potential benefits associated with different strains. From the citrusy zest of limonene to the earthy musk of myrcene, each …

  • Dabbing and Concentrates

    On December 28, 2023 By Elevated Staff in General

    Dabbing, the modern method of vaporizing concentrated cannabis extracts, has a historical lineage that spans centuries. While concentrating cannabis into potent forms has existed for a long time, the contemporary practice of dabbing has undergone significant evolution over the years. Historically, early forms of concentrated cannabis, such as hashish or charas, involved gathering resinous trichomes …

  • An Introduction to Vaping and Cannabis

    On December 28, 2023 By Elevated Staff in General

    In the constantly evolving landscape of recreational and alternative smoking experiences, few trends have wielded as much influence as vaping. What began as a niche hobby has blossomed into a mainstream lifestyle choice, captivating enthusiasts worldwide. The irresistible appeal of voluminous clouds, diverse flavors, and the promise of harm reduction has fueled a vaping revolution. …

  • Cannabis Infused Oils and Butters

    On October 5, 2023 By Elevated Staff in General

    Cooking with cannabis is a culinary journey that adds an exciting twist to your kitchen adventures. However, before you can start crafting delicious cannabis-infused dishes, it’s essential to understand a fundamental concept: decarboxylation. This process is the key to unlocking the full potential of cannabis in your culinary creations. Decarboxylation may sound complex, but it’s …

  • Get Started Cooking with Cannabis

    On October 5, 2023 By Elevated Staff in General

    Cooking with cannabis opens up a whole new realm of flavors and possibilities in the kitchen. Before you dive in, it’s crucial to understand the basics that make it all work. At the core of cannabis-infused cooking is decarboxylation. It might sound complex, but it’s a straightforward process with a big impact. Decarboxylation happens when …

  • The History of Medical Cannabis

    On July 12, 2023 By Elevated Staff in General

    Throughout recorded history, cannabis has played a significant role as a resource for humanity. Evidence of its cultivation and usage dating back thousands of years suggest a long relationship between humans and cannabis. Examples range from hemp textiles created around 7000 years ago to the discovery of charred cannabis seeds from approximately 5000 years ago. …

  • Introduction to Edibles

    On July 12, 2023 By Elevated Staff in General

    An increasing number of individuals are exploring its consumption for the first time. With a multitude of ways to experience THC, it’s natural to feel a tad overwhelmed and unsure about where to start. Thankfully, there’s an option that tends to have a more approachable appeal: gummies and edibles.

  • The Various Highs Explained

    On May 10, 2023 By Elevated Staff in General

    Whether it’s Pineapple Express, Green Monster, Charlotte’s Web, or Mr. Nice Guy, the effects from each strain of cannabis can range greatly. Where Charlotte’s Web has almost no THC and was bred to help with seizures without the psychoactive high, Pineapple Express instead is a flavorful sativa intended to give you the giggles! While both are cannabis, their respective highs couldn’t be more different.

  • Take a Sneak Peak at our Grow Op!

    On May 25, 2021 By Amanda in General

    Have you ever wondered what it looks like inside our Grow Operation?  We are proud to present this video of our grow produced by Redbird Creative Studios. Follow our General Manager Ben as he gives you a tour through our many rows of beautiful, lush cannabis plants.  In this video you will see some of …

  • New Product!

    On August 10, 2020 By Sherri in General

    Are you looking for a new edible to enjoy on these hot summer days?  We have just what you are looking for! Elevated Longmont now carries NFuzed Sour Gummy Variety Pack.  These gummies come in watermelon, blueberry, apple, peach, pineapple, grape and strawberry.  The 10 pack comes dosed with 10, 10mg gummies that are tasty …

  • We are celebrating 710 tomorrow!

    On July 9, 2020 By Sherri in General

        Be sure to stop in to Elevated Longmont tomorrow, Friday 7/10, to take advantage of all the great deals we have going on! Featured products in Herban Legendz, Kush Masters, and Sunshine Extracts, among many other in store specials. We also have over a dozen strains of bud on the shelves that will …

  • Featured Product!!

    On June 23, 2020 By Sherri in General

    Featured Product!     Dutch Girl Chocolate Stroopwafels – A traditional confection for contemporary indulgence, our kitchen is proud to present a unique venture for the palate of the discerning chocolate lover. Dutch Girl’s new gourmet Chocolate Stroopwafels are crafted from only the finest ingredients available and feature a luscious dark chocolate cream interior that’s …

  • Happy 1st Birthday to Elevated!

    On February 18, 2020 By Sherri in General

                                                                                      Happy 1st Birthday to Elevated!   Elevated Longmont is turning one year old on …

  • Elevated Flower is on the Shelves!

    On August 15, 2019 By Sherri in General

    Elevated Flower is on the Shelves!   We have some exciting news!  Our flower is finally on the shelves.  It has been a long wait, and you have been very patient while our babies matured to beautiful bud.  Now it is time to reap your rewards!  This week we are introducing Lucky Charms, GG#4, Colin …