What Makes Cannabis “Craft”? A Guide to Premium Flower at Tropicanna

As the California market has grown, so has the number of cultivators calling themselves “premium” or “top-shelf.” But for customers who truly care about quality, there’s a difference between large-scale commercial flower and the kind of carefully grown, hand-selected, small-batch cannabis often referred to as craft. At Tropicanna, we make sure our customers understand what … Continued

This Week in Cannabis: A Tropicanna Weekly Wrap-Up

Staying Legal on Federal Lands This Holiday Season Even though cannabis is legal for adult use in California, the federal government is reminding travelers that cannabis remains prohibited on federally managed public lands, including national parks, national forests, and other federally overseen outdoor spaces. A recent DOJ memo instructs prosecutors to resume “rigorous” enforcement of … Continued

A Simple Guide to Trying Cannabis Again

Why More Adults Are Exploring Cannabis Again As cannabis continues to evolve, many adults who stepped away from it for years, or who never felt fully comfortable with it in the past are now taking a fresh look. Legalization, regulated testing, and better education have made today’s products more approachable, more predictable, and easier to … Continued

This Week in Cannabis: A Tropicanna Weekly Wrap Up

Federal Shift on Hemp-Derived THC: What the New Definition Means A major shakeup hit the cannabis world this week as Congress approved a new federal definition of “hemp,” effectively banning most intoxicating hemp-derived THC products including Delta-8 and high-THCA items commonly sold outside licensed dispensaries. The change was included in the FY2026 budget bill and … Continued

A Beginner’s Guide to Dabbing: Tools, Temperatures, and Techniques

Dabbing might sound intimidating to first-timers, but it’s simply another way to enjoy cannabis concentrates. Dabbing concentrates can be a cleaner, faster, and often more flavorful experience than smoking flower. Whether you’ve seen someone use a futuristic-looking device or a torch-heated glass rig, this guide breaks down the essentials so you can start dabbing with … Continued

This Week in Cannabis: A Tropicanna Weekly Wrap-Up

New Study Finds Cannabis Beverages Reduce Alcohol Use and Improve Sleep, Stress, and Mood A new study featured by Marijuana Moment reveals that cannabis beverages could help consumers cut back on alcohol while improving overall well-being. Researchers found that participants who regularly enjoyed THC-infused drinks reported reduced alcohol intake, better sleep, lower stress, and an … Continued

Preserving Your Concentrates: Storage Tips from Tropicanna

When it comes to cannabis concentrates, freshness isn’t just nice to have, it’s everything. Whether you’re into live rosin, live resin, or classic shatter, how you store your product can make or break its flavor, potency, and texture. At Tropicanna, we know a thing or two about keeping concentrates in peak condition, and we treat … Continued

This Week in Cannabis: A Tropicanna Weekly Wrap-Up

Fullerton Police Seize 400 Pounds of Illegal Cannabis: A Reminder Why the Legal Market Matters Nearly 400 pounds of unlicensed cannabis were seized in Fullerton this week, shining a spotlight on the ongoing challenges of California’s black market. Beyond lost tax dollars, the bigger concern is product safety, black market cannabis isn’t tested, labeled, or … Continued

Understanding the Endocannabinoid System: How Cannabis Works in Your Body

When people talk about how cannabis affects the mind and body, one phrase comes up repeatedly, the endocannabinoid system (ECS). But what is it, really? It’s not something you can see or feel, yet it’s one of the most important systems in maintaining balance throughout the human body. Let’s break it down in a way … Continued

This Week in Cannabis: A Tropicanna Weekly Wrap-Up

LA Cannabis Market Faces $400 Million Shortfall Los Angeles is in the spotlight this week as nearly two-thirds of the city’s licensed cannabis operators are reportedly behind on local tax payments. The result is an estimated $400 million gap in potential revenue, prompting talk of a tax-amnesty program to help businesses get back on track … Continued