As summer heats up, the Queen Anne district of Seattle is set to buzz with excitement. Right next to the Greenside Queen Anne Dispensary, you’ll find the Climate Pledge Arena, a hotspot for some of the city’s top events. Fans of music, sports, and comedy will find plenty to enjoy with a lineup of shows and games throughout the season. Enhance your experience by pre-ordering your favorite items for quick pick-up before the event, or drop by and chat with our knowledgeable budtenders for some expert advice. This summer, make your days even more enjoyable with a visit to Queen Anne. Coming up in ..read more

The Queen Anne district of Seattle promises to come alive this spring as the weather warms and spring fever sets in. Just footsteps away from Greenside Queen Anne Dispensary is one of Seattle’s most popular venues, the Climate Pledge Arena. Local music, sports, and comedy fans have several opportunities to take in a show, game, or other entertainment. As part of your pre-show or pre-game festivities, consider pre-ordering your favorite products for a speedy pick up, or stop in and talk to one of our friendly budtenders for guidance. Coming up in April Luis Miguel, often called “El Sol de Méxi ..read more

Greenside Recreational, a leading i502 retail cannabis shop in Seattle, is thrilled to open our doors in the new and improved location at 523 Queen Anne Ave N. “Our team is excited about the move to Queen Anne Ave,” said Seth Simpson, CEO of Greenside Recreational. “The new location allows us to better serve our valued customers and be a part of a thriving community that is part of the heart of the history and culture of Seattle. We look forward to bringing our high-quality products, unparalleled selections, knowledgeable staff, and exceptional customer service to the Queen Anne neighborhood ..read more

What’s brunch without a mimosa? Enter Mimosa Flower (aka Purple Mimosa), the strain that’s here to make sure you start your day off right—without any alcohol. This strain of hybrid weed doesn’t pull punches and yet leaves nothing on the table. Let’s take a deep dive into this strain to see just what makes it so great. Mimosa (aka Purple Mimosa) Strain Profile With its hybrid genetic profile, Mimosa has some pretty balanced effects. You won’t find extreme high-flying sativa notes or low-key indica notes here. Instead, its middle-of-the-road effects make it a perfect strain for cannabis beginne ..read more

Cookies strains have become some of the most recognizable and popular strains in the country. After all, who doesn’t love a good cookie? Cookies genetics have given us some legendary strains like Girl Scout Cookies, Cookies & Cream, and Platinum Cookies. Since its inception, Berner has been the face of the Cookies brand, bringing its genetics into the spotlight and building a powerhouse of a cannabis brand in the process. But just who is Berner and how has he managed to become such an influential figure in cannabis? Berner: Rapper, Entrepreneur, Cannabis Giant A native of San Francisco, G ..read more

Have you ever wondered how marijuana makes the leap from a leafy green plant to a fragrant and potent cannabis flower? The answer lies in weed plant stages, or what’s commonly known as the cannabis life cycle. Even if you’re not learning how to grow marijuana, understanding the inner workings of our favorite leafy green can lend insights into how to recognize top-quality cannabis when you see it. So whether you’re growing cannabis (or merely enjoying it), buckle in for a tour of the cannabis harvest cycle! Cannabis Flower: A Life in Four Parts When you open a container of fresh, fragrant, and ..read more

For this week’s vendor spotlight we’d like to cover one of our favorite edible brands: Wyld. Founded in 2016 as a small Pacific Northwest edible startup, Wyld has become one of the best-selling edible brands in America. Here’s what we love about Wyld edibles. A Natural Take on Cannabis Edibles What started off as a kitchen startup in an old farmhouse in Oregon has quickly grown into one of America’s most recognizable edible brands. How? Wyld’s natural take on cannabis edibles has led them to produce a bold and unique lineup of cannabis edibles that feature real fruit flavors. In a market full ..read more

September is Pain Awareness Month. It’s both an opportunity to be mindful of those who struggle with chronic pain, and a reason to celebrate! Why? Because as a growing body of major clinical studies suggest, cannabis for pain is an effective, sustainable, and all-natural alternative to the opioids and other pharmaceuticals that are making so many of us feel worse, not better. If you or someone you love struggles with chronic pain management, today’s post should come as a breath of fresh air. In it, we’ll share what the current science tells us, as well as tackling important questions like “wha ..read more

While it’s easier than ever to get ahold of potent and delicious cannabis edibles, for some of us, nothing will ever beat homemade. (Imagine a whiff of fresh and gooey chocolate chip cookies coming out of the oven and you’ll probably agree.) But if making your own cannabis-infused baked goods and savory foods feel like a heavy lift, allow us to help: Cooking with homemade cannaoil (or cannabutter) couldn’t be easier! In today’s post, we’ll tell you how to make cannabis oil with a simple and easy-to-follow recipe. By the end, you’ll be ready to try it out on your favorite edibles recipe! How to ..read more

Knowing how to properly store your cannabis can prolong its shelf life and keep it fresh for your next session. Cannabis flower should be stored in a cool, dark, dry place, but what are you supposed to do with your vape cartridges? Here are a few tips and tricks for how to store vape cartridges, how to store a vape pen, and caring for reusable THC vape cartridges.  How To Store Vape Cartridges Like with cannabis flower, light and temperature are the two most important factors when it comes to how to store vape cartridges.  Keeping your cartridges in an environment that’s too hot or t ..read more