Smoking, vaping and gear

A simple guide to weed weights: how many grams are in an eighth, quarter, half and ounce, what each looks like and how many joints each can roll.

Ten mistakes many smokers make: dirty glass, packing too tight, poor storage, overdoing edibles, harsh rolling papers and more, with easy fixes.

Beyond joints and edibles: seven unusual ways people use cannabis, from shisha and cannabis coffee to raw leaves and topicals, and what to know.

Does holding in a hit get you higher? What happens in the lungs, why most THC is absorbed in seconds and better ways to get more from your bud.

Four smoke free ways to use cannabis: edibles, tinctures, vaporizers and topicals. How each one works, onset times and tips for first timers.

Synthetic plant growth regulators can make buds look dense but harsh. Here are seven causes of PGR weed and how home growers avoid them.

Found an old stash? Learn how to check old weed before you use it, plus what to expect when you smoke it, vape it or turn it into homemade edibles.

Learn how to roll a blunt step by step, from choosing a cigar or hemp wrap and grinding your flower to rolling, sealing and drying it.