{"id":18392,"date":"2017-08-08T09:15:31","date_gmt":"2017-08-08T17:15:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/08\/08\/dispensary-profile-verde-natural\/"},"modified":"2017-08-08T12:49:52","modified_gmt":"2017-08-08T20:49:52","slug":"dispensary-profile-verde-natural","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/08\/08\/dispensary-profile-verde-natural\/","title":{"rendered":"Dispensary Profile: Verde Natural"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/verdenatural@2x-1024x661-1.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"661\"> <\/p>\n<h4>Colorado provider grows quality cannabis with soil and selectivity.<\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span class=\"wpsdcp-drop-cap-default\">W<\/span>alk through the doors of Verde Natural and you\u2019ll realize that this Colorado dispensary takes the \u201cnatural\u201d part of its name quite seriously. Once inside, the comforting earth tones of Verde\u2019s wooden interior and displays are only a precursor to the soil-grown cannabis this medical marijuana provider has become known for.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are hands on with our plants 100 percent of the way, from clone to harvested flower bud,\u201d marketing manager Matthew Mattson said. \u201cWe grow all of our plants in raised soil beds using our recycled soil, feed the plants an all organic diet, hand trim the flowers at harvest and slow cure the flower to make sure it has a strong and vibrant terpene profile.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mattson said that an organic diet along with organic soil makes for happier, healthier plants that can end up producing more potent, pungent and flavorful buds.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.verdenatural.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Verde\u2019s<\/a> popular citrus-inspired strains such as <a href=\"https:\/\/cannabisnow.com\/craft-cannabis-brings-bud-lovers-legendary-lemon\/\">Super Lemon Haze<\/a> and Lemon Pie feature <a href=\"https:\/\/cannabisnow.com\/?s=terpene\">terpene<\/a> profiles exploding with surprisingly zesty tastes and smells, originating from the strong presence of limonene.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cannabisnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/verdenatural@2x.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-24480 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/verdenatural@2x-1024x661.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"620\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For Mattson, growing in soil is the best way to produce quality medicine.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis isn\u2019t to say you can\u2019t grow good cannabis with another type of system, but a soil system seems to produce the most flavorful and vibrant buds,\u201d he said. \u201cMother Nature has been doing this for millions of years, all we are doing is trying to replicate what she does as best as we can.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Verde Natural\u2019s in-house cultivation techniques allow it to provide a great variety of strains to its patients. The dispensary keeps a rotation of flowers in stock by training all of their growers to be responsible for their own vegetation and flowering rooms, which are powered by 50,000 square feet of solar panels.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe harvest every week! Not too many cultivators can say this,\u201d Mattson said. \u201cEach week there are a number of different strains available that may not have been available the previous week.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Not to be outdone by their remarkable strains, Verde Natural also prides itself on the patient experience, one thing founder Chuck Blackton prioritized after losing his father to ALS.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cannabisnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/verde@2x.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-24482 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/verde@2x-1024x661.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"620\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>While Verde Natural strains can be found throughout several recreational shops in <a href=\"https:\/\/cannabisnow.com\/?s=colorado\">Colorado<\/a>, their dispensary caters to medical patients and their personal preferences, whether it be a friendly discussion with a budtender or a quiet, discreet visit for those sensitive to noise.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday we are carrying forward Chuck\u2019s vision,\u201d Mattson said. \u201cWe are creating a destination that doesn\u2019t feel like a shady, quick hand, back alley transaction. 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We make sure that you feel at home, learn something about the products in our store and walk away with the highest quality cannabis in your hand.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>TELL US, <\/strong>what is your favorite dispensary?<\/p>\n<p><em>Originally published in <a href=\"https:\/\/cannabisnow.com\/issue-25\/\">Issue 25<\/a> of Cannabis Now. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/cannabisnow.com\/print-digital-magazine\"><strong>LEARN MORE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cannabisnow.com\/dispensary-profile-verde-natural\/\">Dispensary Profile: Verde Natural<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cannabisnow.com\">Cannabis Now<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nRead More: <a href=\"https:\/\/cannabisnow.com\/dispensary-profile-verde-natural\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dispensary Profile: Verde Natural<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Colorado provider grows quality cannabis with soil and selectivity. 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