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Flower review: Silverback Gorilla

Strain name: Silverback Gorilla Grown by: A Grade Organics of Oklahoma Acquired from: Herban Mother  Date acquired: June 7 THC/CBD percentages: No testing available Physical traits: Light green with a few orange stigmas Bouquet: Pungent and earthy Review: This cross between Super Silver Haze and Grape Ape was almost spongy as I pulled it apart, leaving […]

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Buyer beware

Medical marijuana regulations rolled out by the state health department in July were met with heavy pushback from the community at large and caused Gov. Mary Fallin to call for revisions and set forth emergency rules on Aug. 1. The new regulations govern the growth, sale and purchase of medical marijuana but don’t address testing, […]

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Home grown

Mary Najar remembers the day before she and her husband opened their hemp oil and cannabidiol (CBD) products store in Paseo Arts District in the fall of 2017. Their store would be the first brick-and-mortar store to sell CBD oil in Oklahoma City. But it wasn’t nerves about opening day that kept Najar up at […]

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Power plant

Editor’s note: This article is part of a series examining cannabis and cannabinoids in Oklahoma leading up to the June 26 medical marijuana referendum. For decades, the only reality Hector Najar knew was one with unrelenting back pain. The first time he felt any kind of relief from the degenerative disc disease and chronic arthritis […]

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COVER: Marijuana quest

Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of weekly stories focusing on issues surrounding the possible legalization of medical marijuana in Oklahoma. In the 22 years since California passed Proposition 215, which legalized cultivation, possession and use of marijuana for medical purposes, 28 other states followed suit, reversing years of demonization of cannabis […]

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