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A Green Take on Black Friday:  DIY Cannabis Gifts

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Maria Calabrese
2024

Featuring Penny Barthel, Author, The Cannabis Gardener

About This Episode

In this episode, Maria sits down with Penny Barthel, author of The Cannabis Gardener, as she demystifies cannabis gardening and homemade cannabis products. From diy tinctures to edibles and soothing topicals, Penny has it covered. Learn how to create meaningful, sustainable gifts and self-care solutions right from home. Whether you’re looking to stock your natural medicine cabinet or spread joy with plant-based gifts, this is a conversation you don’t want to miss! 

You’ll learn:

  • How to grow cannabis at home and harvest it for personal use.
  • Step-by-step tips for making your own cannabis tinctures, edibles, and topicals.
  • Creative cannabis gift ideas, like gummies and chocolate sauce.
  • How to use cannabis for holiday stress relief and mindful moments during the season.
  • Tips for navigating dispensaries and getting started with your own DIY cannabis journey.

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Host & Guests

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