On this episode of Frederick Canna Culture I dig into the archives of this so-called media career. I reflect on the good times and the bad times,  These are the top five moments in my personal career. I treasure each of these days and moments for different reasons unrelated to the music. Each of these was played 1 time and heard 1 time. All but the last one. Which has never been heard by another indivduial other than myself. Until today. Forgive me for the sound quality we recorded it 15 years ago in a parking lot next to a dumpter in the dark. Thank you for supporting us through 3 incredible seasons. Here's to 75 more. 

 On this episode, Shawn from Burners Block returns to share the inspiring mission of their organization, which bridges cannabis companies and communities through advocacy and impactful initiatives. Burners Block addresses the needs of underserved communities with expungement clinics, elder care support, workforce development, and other programs aimed at building a more inclusive society. Shawn discusses exciting new projects, including a veterans’ initiative, mental health workshops, and partnerships with local dispensaries. They also emphasize the importance of engaging in community service and breaking cannabis stigmas. Tune in for a deep dive into the future of cannabis as a positive force for communities.

In this episode, we welcome Darryl and Haeli of Meadow Mountain Hemp to the FCC team. We discussed the journey from boutique farming to industry recognition, what it was like placing in Maryland’s Home growers cup. We also discuss the importance of maintaining high-quality products with personal care. Join us as we share stories from the field, explore the entourage effect of CBD and terpenes, and highlight how CBD can balance the effects of THC. Plus, stay tuned for listener insights and community shout-outs. Victoria, our custom Bong winner from the West Wing episode is here to pick up her prize and spend some quality time with the FCC team. Use Promo code CANNA CULTURE 25 and get 25% off your next purchase at Meadow Mountain Hemp

Join us for a vibrant chat on the upcoming events like the Home Growers Cup or the 5k Georges Jaunt and all things cannabis culture! Discover what makes this event a can't-miss experience—whether you're a participant or a spectator, expect incredible vendors, top-tier cannabis, and the best of Maryland's growers. We also discuss our personal daily cannabis routines, mental wellness, and tips for balancing professional life in the cannabis industry. Don’t miss our "Moment of Clarity" segment and catch up on the latest holiday event announcements.

In this episode we welcome back “The Cannabis Nurse” Olga Hall to discuss the role of cannabis in treating anxiety and substance abuse. We dive into the ongoing opioid crisis in Frederick, how cannabis can be a helpful tool, and the importance of balancing treatment with therapy to avoid dependency. The episode also covers the endocannabinoid system, how different cannabis strains and cannabinoids can help manage anxiety, and the dangers of over-relying on cannabis without proper coping mechanisms. Plus, a moment of clarity reminds listeners that they're not alone in their struggles and encourages responsible cannabis use. Plus, we give away a great prize!

 In this episode we welcome with Javier and Tash from Cloud Culture, a cannabis brand focused on organic cultivation and community. They share their mission to educate home growers on sustainable and affordable methods of growing cannabis, emphasizing resourcefulness and the benefits of organic practices. The episode also dives into strains like Rah Rah, Maui Wowie, and more, with discussions on their medicinal benefits and unique characteristics. Along with “Tree Minutes” and “60 Second Session” this episode is jam packed with culture!

In this episode we take you behind the scenes at Grow West during the busy "Croptober" harvest. We discuss the hard work and dedication of the team, who are all hands-on deck to bring high-quality cannabis products to dispensaries. The episode highlights the Blink Line of vape products, employee retention success, and upcoming community events like the “Georges Jaunt” 5K run. There's also a deep dive into cannabis history with the story of the Cornbread Mafia. Plus, a special giveaway is announced! We are live from the field on this one-of-a-kind episode.

On this episode we collide with The Nerdy Stoner Podcast and welcome Dexter into the FCC world. We also welcome JDogg217 our West Wing giveaway winner in to collect his prize. Along with a new segment added this episode is filled with education and good times!

In this heartwarming episode we celebrate an exciting announcement with the beloved Cosmec Healing! Marking a major milestone for the company. Jason Mecler of Cosmic Healing shares his gratitude and excitement as this announcement will help a lot of people. We also discuss the benefits of CBD, its effectiveness in treating ailments, and share a personal story about using Cosmec Healing salves for muscle recovery. We also  announce the winner of the West Wing Football ticket giveaway presented by Grow West. This episode is sure to pull on the heart strings. https://www.cosmechealing.com/

 In this episode of Frederick Canna Culture, we discuss local events, with special attention to Squirrel’s upcoming appearances. There’s excitement around new products, and a future FCC wedding in the works. Educational segments highlight the impact of cannabis on epilepsy and the new cannabis strain profiles. As usual, we update on the current social media giveaway for Ravens vs. Commanders tickets, express our love for sports, and chat about recent experiences we’ve had at events. This lively episode offers a mix of local culture, education, and entertainment.

 In this episode we dive into the latest updates from the cannabis community, with a special focus on Grow West's upcoming product releases, including the new Blink disposables. We also highlight the first-ever Georges Jaunt 5K run and share exciting details about a ticket giveaway for the October 13th Commanders vs. Ravens game. Amanda introduces the Blink line, a sleek new product for cannabis enthusiasts, while Jill discusses September’s Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, sharing important resources for veterans and community members. Tune in for a fun, informative episode filled with giveaways, product updates, and communsity events.

In this episode we welcome Andras Kirschner of District Cannabis! We highlight exciting developments from District Cannabis, including their new infused pre-rolls, which are praised for their flavor and smooth burn. Additionally, we touch on the history of marijuana legalization, the evolution of cannabis cultivation technology, and we introduce a new giveaway winner who receives a complete grow kit on the show. This episode is filled with educational content, product reviews, and lively conversations, all centered around the growing cannabis culture in Maryland.

 In this episode we celebrate several milestones and discuss various cannabis-related topics. We announce a major giveaway—a fully equipped grow set—while catching up with returning guest Nick, who is now a feature in none other than High Times. Congratulations Nick! Nae reflects on her 12-year marriage anniversary and a recent visit to a hidden gem in Frederick. The conversation delves into cannabis strains, with a focus on THC A vs. THC, and concludes with a reminder to keep positivity in the cannabis community, emphasizing the hard work of those in the industry. The episode wraps up with the giveaway announcement and encourages listeners to support each other in the cannabis world.

In this episode of  “The West Wing," we dive into an exciting discussion about two standout cannabis strains: Shrieker and Gandhari Kush, both rich in beta-myrcene, a terpene known for its earthy aroma and strong sedative effects. The episode features insights from cultivators, updates on new strains like Frosted Oranges and Magic Haze, and a special giveaway where listeners can win a fully equipped grow tent. With humor and camaraderie, the hosts offer a blend of education, fun, and big announcements for Grow West enthusiasts. https://www.growwestmd.com/

In this episode we dive into a lively discussion about recent concert experiences, including memories from a Kanye West show and Snoop Dogg's on-stage antics. We also share exciting personal news, including a beachside engagement story. The episode touches on cannabis growing tips, with a focus on irrigation systems for home growers. As always, we give a shout-out to our sponsors and hint at upcoming special events for home growers. Plus, we explore the idea of featuring live music on future shows, inviting local musicians to get involved.

In this episode, we dive into the rapid expansion and success of AIRO, a leading cannabis brand, as they grow across multiple states and international markets. We recount their recent launches in Florida, Connecticut, and Mississippi, and discuss their exciting global plans “Down Under”. We also explore the world of cannabis, including the differences between real and synthetic products, the regulatory landscape, and personal anecdotes of the team’s experiences. Tune in for insights into the evolving cannabis industry, the importance of quality control, and the vibrant culture surrounding AIRO’s journey.https://airobrands.com/

 This week we discuss the evolving relationship between cannabis and sports, particularly in the context of the Olympics. We highlight the changing perceptions and increasing acceptance of cannabis use among athletes, referencing several notable figures. This episode also explores the potential for cannabis companies to sponsor athletes and the impact this could have on their performance and financial support. We also share our favorite products from our beloved sponsors, including bath salts, headache sticks, and terp sauce, amongst many more!

In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of plant terpenes and their unique scents and effects. We explore how different plants, such as lavender, eucalyptus, and Jasmine, contribute their aromas and therapeutic benefits. We share personal anecdotes about our gardening experiences and the sensory delights of our homegrown herbs. We also discuss how to enhance cannabis strains with these natural additives for a more tailored experience. Plus, we delve into the specifics of the Permanent Marker strain, highlighting its distinctive smell, taste, and visual appeal. Join us for a fragrant and informative journey through the garden and beyond.

In this episode we catch up on recent events, including our experiences at Frederick Pride amidst the summer heat and how awesome the event was. We also discuss the importance of voting in local "best of" contests authentically, touching on the influence of marketing and sponsorship on these rankings. Additionally, we explore the growing recognition of cannabis concentrates with the celebration of 7/10 and the nuanced preferences within the cannabis community. Tune in for lively conversation, personal anecdotes, and insights into our local cannabis culture.

In this lively episode of FCC’s "West Wing," we welcome back the Mountain Mamas from Grow West to discuss all things cannabis. We dive into the exciting preparations for the upcoming 7/10 holiday, highlighting the various concentrates and vape carts offered by Grow West. We share personal anecdotes, including funny mishaps, and offers tips for enjoying cannabis products. We also announce the winner of our “Rainbow Bong” giveaway and emphasize the importance of consulting bud tenders for the best cannabis experience. Tune in for a fun, informative, and entertaining episode celebrating cannabis culture!

 In this lively episode we discuss the behind-the-scenes process of producing the podcast and highlight guest artist Henley Beall, who shares her journey and passion for art. Henley talks about her unique experiences with live painting events, her creative inspirations, and her goal to become a full-time artist. This episode also delves into cannabis products, with a focus on the variety and benefits of cannabis-infused drinks, as well as another segment of “60 Second Session” w/ Rakim.

On this episode we celebrate Pride Month and explore the deep connections between the cannabis community and LGBTQ+ history. We discuss the historical significance of Stonewall, the role of marginalized communities in the cannabis movement, and the ongoing challenges faced by those communities. Special guests from Burners Block and Explore Maryland Cannabis, Shawn and Keisha, share their inspiring work in promoting social equity and community support within the cannabis industry. The episode also highlights upcoming community events, unique cannabis strains, and the positive impact of cannabis on well-being, making for a vibrant and educational conversation that celebrates both cannabis culture and Pride.

 Today we step into the winners circle of Maryland’s Spring 2024 Home Growers Cup. We re-cap this amazing event, highlighting the incredible turnout, favorable weather, and exceptional entries from all the home growers. We’re joined by representatives from the top contenders, such as Kondesu Farms and Skywalker Ranch, who share their passion for cannabis cultivation. The episode also features the heartwarming story of Satorie and his father, Michael, whose journey into cannabis growing was inspired by a quest for healing. Satorie's blueberry pancake strain won first place overall, showcasing the dedication and love he puts into his craft. We’re honored here at Canna Culture to be a guest in such a circle session as this. The Winners Circle!

In this lively episode of Frederick Canna Culture “West Wing” presented by Grow West, we dive into the latest happenings in the world of cannabis. We discuss our exciting recent tour of Grow West’s facility, highlighting the science and dedication behind their premium products. The episode also features the launch of a new giveaway, a vibrant pride-themed bong, to celebrate Pride Month. We touch on Dennis Perrin's legacy in the cannabis and LGBTQ+ communities, emphasize the quality and innovation of Grow West’s new 5-pack pre-rolls, and look forward to their presence at local pride festivals. Join us for a fun, informative session that celebrates cannabis culture and community.

On this episode we take a tour around the Spring Edition of Maryland’s Home Growers Cup at Fingerboard Farm! We talk with vendors, sponsors, contestants, cannabis influencers and winners. Come along with us as we bring the Cup to you!

Cup Itinerary: (1pm Doors Open/2:30-3:30 People’s Choice Voting/4:15 Winners Announced/4:20-7Pm Miscellaneous Activities and Spark Fest) In this episode we gear up for the Home Growers Cup happening this Sunday! Join us as we dive into the excitement of the event, featuring a detailed itinerary, exclusive interviews, and insights from our team and special guests. This episode covers everything from ticketing and event highlights to the intricacies of cannabis branding and artisan glass pieces. Don’t miss out on the community vibe, the People's Choice Awards, and a sneak peek at what’s coming next week. Tune in for an engaging, cannabis-infused experience!

In this episode we dive into the latest happenings in the cannabis community with Bird Duckett from O.Pen. We discuss the upcoming Home Growers Cup and the excitement surrounding it, while also highlighting the importance of clean pieces for the best smoking experience. Bird shares insights into the vape industry's growth, O.Pen's product evolution, and the camaraderie within the cannabis community. We wrap up with practical advice on different consumption methods, focusing on the benefits of vaping and smoking. Tune in for a blend of cannabis culture, industry insights, and practical tips!

In this episode of Frederick Canna Culture, we celebrate our 50th episode live from Grow West in Maryland. Join us as we explore the grow facility, discussing the intricacies of cannabis cultivation and the unique energy of the team behind it. From the vibrant work environment to the detailed plant care, we capture the essence of the Grow West experience. Stay tuned for our exclusive tour, insights from the staff, and details about our latest giveaway. Don't miss this milestone episode filled with enthusiasm, cannabis culture, and community spirit.

Join us for a special Mother's Day episode of FCC! We take a wild ride from chickens stealing joints to heartfelt tributes to the amazing moms in our lives. Tune in as we share stories of adventure, family, and of course, Cannabis! Learn some travel tips and discover the latest in cannabis-infused beverages. Plus, get ready for an exciting trip to Grow West next week! All this and more on this episode of Frederick Canna Culture. Happy Mother's Day!

In this episode we discuss our 4/20 experiences, giveaways, and upcoming events like the Home Growers Cup and Mother's Day. We touch on new products at Fingerboard Farm and the evolving cannabis industry. Plus, we annonce the winner from our Grow West giveaway. Find out about unique advertising methods and potential future developments in the cannabis market. Tune in for a lively conversation and updates from the world of cannabis right here in Maryland!

Volume 4 of The West Wing presented by Grow West! We talk the history of 420, introduce "The Blurb" and tease a new Grow West/Canna Culture Giveaway!!!

On this episode we talk weddings. Specifically, cannabis related weddings. To do that we are joined by Patrick and Kyla "The Chaos Coordinators"! For everything wedding related check out their show on the Listen Frederick Network. Today's the BIG DAY!!! A Chaos Crossover Day!

On this episode we honor the woman in cannabis and highlight some of our favorite moments charged by the woman of Frederick Canna Culture.

On this episode we talk with Nick "The Green Photographer" and Legendary Brand Ambassador Janae! Every great brand has a great image. These are the stories from the individuals behind the lens.

We talk paraphernalia and the evolution of artist and creators in the cannabis consumption world. Along with a special surprise guest this episode is all cleaned up and ready to partake!

As we get ready for the change in season, we look at overall wellness and how it relates to cannabis. Whether it be mind, body or spirit cannabis can heavily influence your daily wellness. On this episode we explore some different wellness techiques along with Tree minutes of education with Lindsay and another 60 second session with Rakim.

On this episode of the "West Wing" we talk with Joe Patterson from pakaging and production about the new reserve flower line from Grow West. Amongst high energy this episode has high potency too!

We talk about censorship both naughty and nice. We get educational with an entourage of knowledge and tease a few great products! Jessie, LBW and Steve!

Are you creative? How do you use cannabis to inhance your creative life. How does it help and how does it hinder? Do you believe creativity is somthing you're born with or learned over time? All questions Rakim, Steve and Squirrel dig into on this creative episode of FCC!

This episode marks our 38th episode of the show and to celbrate we bring you an episode that has no rhyme or reason. Just a few cannabis professionals digging deep into the many layers of the cannabis industry. Grab a seat this ones a wild ride!

Personal Trainer and cannabis enthusiast Jason Moffitt stretches his cannabis knowledge on this very physical episode. Along with 60 Second Session and Tree Minutes we talk work-out routines and consumption preferences as it relates to physical health and well-being. This episode is packed with nutrients! 

Vol. II Is packed with vital nutrients. For our second installment of the West Wing we invite Andrew Valois on the show to discuss the Grow West process for fresh to frozen flower and liquid-live resin. We also congratulate our first giveaway winner and plan the next one.

We finally did it! We got Dr. Olga Hall of Ananda Holistic and Wellness to join us on the show. This interview is electric with information and really gets personal with regards to addiction and the health and well being of our community. Step into the shoes of your health provider on this weeks episode of Frederick Canna Culture.

Huge giveaway, plus a Head to Head showdown between Team Frederick Canna Culture and Team Grow West. We'll test the teams' useless knowledge whilst making it rain giveaways on the greatest audience a show could ever ask for! Good luck!!!

We talk compliance, easter eggs, magic mushrooms and so much more. This episode is packed with goodies. This episode Is Us!

Light the candles and bring in the cake on this episode as we celebrate SweetBuds' 3rd birthday! It's hard to believe it's already been three years. Where has the time gone?! Special guest Jennifer Miller, owner of SweetBuds, joins us on the show to take a deep dive into the birthday celebration of Frederick Canna Culture's inaugural presenter, SweetBuds.

All things Grow West! This is the first installment of the West Wing and features a big time giveaway! We talk about the incredible Wild Flower from Grow West and meet Sky the cultivation department manager.https://www.growwestmd.com/ 

On this episode we break down criminal dumbasses! If you're gonna be bad be smart too! We also tease our new show segment "The West Wing" presented by Grow West. This episode is bound to make you feel smart and capable.