thp_writerI was very excited to grab some Msiku after their brand launched in Ontario, they are half owned by the Mi’kmaq community and are pumping out some amazing high quality products for a pretty decent price compared to other high quality brands. I was torn between the White Wedding and the Gelatti but eventually went … Read more
What is Resin? As cannabis grows it produces an oil, that oil is what contains every part of the plant that we want to consume. We have no use for the actual plant matter itself, the leaf and stem is just carbon and when you burn and inhale it, it doesn’t get absorbed so you … Read more
Sensi Star is a classic, with roots back to the 90’s and beyond, so far back that no genetic history is known for this one and it’s original parents could possibly have been some uncultivated strains in the wild a hundred years ago for all we know. It’s usually called an indica but there are … Read more
Ever wonder how long cannabis stays within your system is? If so, well this blog is for you! Cannabis has quite a bit of staying power within your body – Just because the cannabinoids aren’t causing an effect anymore doesn’t mean they are gone! Smoking and vaping cannabis brings the THC, CBD and … Read more
Without a doubt one of the tastiest sounding cannabis strains, Ice Cream Cake is a Dutch crossing of Gelato #33 and Wedding Cake genetics. Usually this high quality hybrid comes in with a hefty THC potency but it’s biggest draw for most is probably the smell, reminiscent of sweet creamy vanilla it’s no wonder how … Read more
In this new age of online shopping with pick up and delivery orders, we needed to find a way to continue to bring you the level of informative customer service online that you will get in any one of our storefronts. If you’ve been to our website you may have noticed the little chat … Read more
Croptober is over! You watched your project go from a bucket of dirt to a thriving lush forest of green, and maybe some other colors. You fed and cared for them for weeks and months before finally chopping them down and giving them a haircut. But now you’re left with a pile of leaves and … Read more
Wedding Season Wedding cake is one of the newer genetics to reach the legal cannabis industry, coming first from Qwest in pre roll form, and appearing in the lineage of several other recent releases like True OG, Kush Cake, Ice Cream Cake, LA Kush Cake and just to name a few. An interesting marriage of … Read more
A Familiar Smell Humulene, also known as alpha-caryophyllene, is the primary sesquiterpene found in hops plants, and is responsible for the hoppy beer smell – The flavour notes that exist in Humulene are subtle earthy, woody, and spicy notes. Also Found In Humulene can also be found in pine trees, orange orchards, marsh elders, tobacco … Read more
They’re Everywhere! Lately it seems like there is a new dispensary popping up on every street corner, with their bulwark entrances blocking out the view to the inside, the security guard or budtender standing out front, and the giant A frame that reads CANNABIS with a large arrow. With most stores you can peek your … Read more
Great grand daddy A sight to behold, Grand Daddy Purple (otherwise known as GDP), is one of the cooler looking genetics because it’s capable of presenting heavy deep purple coloring throughout the bud as it grows. It also has a very distinct aroma that can only be described as “purple”, like that purple marker … Read more
In our last blog entry, we talked about the basic differences between the types of carts. This time we will answer some of the most common questions we get about using them. Potential Potency The pens we carry can range from 60% to 90% THC so always be aware of what level you are starting … Read more
What is it? Hindu Kush is one of the oldest strains we have on record right now. Named after a mountain range that runs between Pakistan and Afghanistan, this strain was most frequently used to make hash by beating the plants together to knock off the trichomes and rolling them together by hand. Where did … Read more
Looking for a solution Occasionally we get customers coming into the store asking for medical advice. As much as we consider ourselves cannaisseurs and would love to help, we’re not medical professionals. Regulations also prevent us from discussing any medical topics because we are not doctors. If you’ve reached out to our LiveChat with a … Read more
Halloween is upon us and if you’re like us here at The Hunny Pot, you probably like your treats to have a trick up their sleeve. If you’re thinking about chilling out with some cannabis products this weekend but you’re new to or not sure how to navigate the world of edibles – or legal … Read more
Cannabis 2.0 brought with it a very wide range of new products, one of the categories that expanded the most since launch is the pre-loaded cartridges. Whether in an all-in-one disposable that has the cartridge and a battery built in, in a 510 style standard cartridge that attaches to any 510 battery, or in the … Read more
If you’re new to cannabis it can be overwhelming, there are a ton of terms and a lot of important information to navigate through. It’s our mission at The Hunny Pot to educate about cannabis in an easy-to-digest way. In this blog we are going to simply break down the different types of cannabis plants … Read more
Caryophyllene is one of the most common sesquiterpenes produced in cannabis, responsible for the peppery scent and that tickle in your nose when you smoke it. If you ever smoke a cartridge containing botanically sourced caryophyllene it could have been extracted from cloves, hops, basil, oregano, black pepper, lavender, rosemary, cinnamon or ylang-ylang to name … Read more
If you’re new to cannabis you can be forgiven for not knowing Legalization Day is upon us. For the rest of us, we remember how fun this celebration was last year and are now thinking about how we can safely celebrate in a much smaller, socially distanced way. One idea? Use the cooking and baking … Read more
What is Pink Kush? If you’re a fan of indica and have purchased cannabis in Toronto in the last decade, chances are you’ve heard of Pink Kush. Right up there with DBubba as one of the heaviest, most popular indicas. It has an unmistakable “kushy” aroma; some describe it as piney/citrusy, some say it’s earthy/peppery, … Read more
Although hash has been around for many, many years, it is a newer Cannabis 2.0 product at The Hunny Pot and many people are seeing it for the first time. To help you understand the differences between 2.0 products a little better, here is everything you need to know about hash! How Is Hash … Read more
As with any form of cannabis, there are many factors to consider before using topical cannabis, including the potency of the product. Here’s what you need to know before trying cannabis topicals. Although topicals have been slow with coming to the Canadian legal recreational market, there’s a good amount of variety of CBD topicals, … Read more
Under the federal Cannabis Act, adults who are 18 years of age or older can legally possess cannabis within certain limits. It is important to note that although the federal minimum age for possession of cannabis in public is 18, most provinces (like us in Ontario) and territories have raised the minimum age requirement to … Read more
The Hunny Pot would like to wish all of the dope dads out there a Happy Fathers day! With one day dedicated to all the great dads a year, we want to help make sure it is extra special. If your dad is tough to shop for look no further, we’ve created a small gift … Read more
The Hunny Pot is taking thousands of bees under its wing! We’re proud to take part in the movement for a more eco-conscious city by installing two beehives on the roof of our 202 Queen Street West location on June 8th. Our thousands of new colleagues will pollinate the urban flora that surrounds us … Read more
Today is the day. We opened the doors to our FOURTH Hunny Pot Cannabis Co. store, located at 2103 Yonge Street, Toronto! We want you to know that we are open for all of your cannabis needs, but celebrating doesn’t feel right this time around in our current environment. We are lucky to have … Read more
Simply put, full-spectrum means that an oil or product contains all the cannabinoids that are naturally occurring in the cannabis plant, but let’s get right into it! Definition; A cannabis concentrate produced that preserves the full cannabinoid and terpene contents of the raw cannabis plant. The goal of a full-spectrum extract is to maintain … Read more
Buds, the time is here! We have been hard at work and Midtown is about to get a little more sweet. We are opening our THIRD Hunny Pot retail location at 2591 Yonge Street this Saturday, May 9th. This grand opening will be a little bit different than the others, but we’ve figured out … Read more