Category: Products
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Meet the Terpenes: Humulene
Over the past few months, this blog has been introducing you to terpenes, the aromatic oils secreted by the glands of plants. We’ve discussed pinene and linalool and the ways that they function in cannabis. Today we’re looking at humulene, a terpene that’s less abundant in cannabis, but still common in a variety of strains. […]
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The Bonzai Collection: Special Artist’s Edition by Jay Paul Apodaca
We’ve said it before, and we’ll probably say it again – there’s something about Colorado. The nature, the culture, the world’s finest cannabis, and the art! Wait, you don’t think of art when you think of Colorado? Well, then may we change that? Consider the world-class museums in our city – The Denver Art Museum […]
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What is “the Entourage Effect” in Cannabis?
Have you ever heard of the “entourage effect?” It sounds like something that happens when a star has too many yes people surrounding them. But when it comes to cannabis, the entourage effect is something very specific and very positive that can be boiled down to one maxim: “the whole of the plant is better […]
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Are Cannabis-Infused Topicals Right for Me?
Cannabis-infused topicals are gaining popularity as a source of pain relief for adults with all manner of ailments. Have you ever wondered if they might work for you? To help you decide, here’s a brief overview of what they are and how they work. What are topicals? Generally speaking, a topical is any remedy that […]
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Pairing Cannabis with Cuisine
Forget the old stereotypes of couch-locked stoners with the munchies scarfing down whatever junk food is at hand. Legalization and destigmatization have led today’s epicureans to transcend the traditional pairing of wine and food to explore a new frontier: cannabis and cuisine. Now, keep in mind that unlike wine pairing, cannabis pairing is in its […]
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Meet the Terpenes: Linalool
It’s time for another installment in our series “Meet the Terpenes.” In previous blogs, we’ve focused on what terpenes are and then we got specific about the benefits of pinene. Today we’re discussing another terpene that’s prevalent in cannabis (as well as 200 other plants): linalool. Terpenes are aromatic oils secreted by the glands of […]
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On a Budget? The Green Solution Has You Covered!
You lived large in December, as one does. Now it’s January and you’ve got your mind on your money and your money on your mind. You’ve got to watch your budget for a minute, but that’s ok. You don’t have to deprive yourself just because you’re pinching pennies. The Green Solution has something to fit […]
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Last Minute Holiday Gift Ideas
It seems like each year the holiday season gets simultaneously longer and shorter. While the Christmas displays at the mall begin to creep out of storage just as the Halloween gear gets stowed, the constant drumbeat that sets the hectic tone for the season has a steady warning: “Time’s running out. It’s the last minute. […]
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The Wonderful World of Edibles
Gone are the days when smoking cannabis was the only way to enjoy it. Edibles now account for a significant portion of the cannabis market, and they appeal to consumers who may not have much experience with cannabis. In fact, Specialty Food Association named “cannabis cuisine” one of the top food trends of 2018, indicating […]
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The Green Solution is Thankful for You!
Tomorrow is Thanksgiving, and at The Green Solution, we’re thankful for you, our loyal patrons. That’s why we’ll be open for your Turkey Day shopping delight! That’s right, all TGS locations will be open from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm (except for Federal Blvd@Westminster and our outlet in Silver Plume. Those two will open at […]