{"id":42262,"date":"2020-04-18T05:00:31","date_gmt":"2020-04-18T13:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2020\/04\/18\/420-everything-you-need-to-know-about-weeds-biggest-day\/"},"modified":"2020-04-21T12:38:50","modified_gmt":"2020-04-21T20:38:50","slug":"420-everything-you-need-to-know-about-weeds-biggest-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2020\/04\/18\/420-everything-you-need-to-know-about-weeds-biggest-day\/","title":{"rendered":"420: Everything You Need to Know About Weed\u2019s Biggest Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/The-history-of-420-1.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\"> <\/p>\n<p>420 is cherished by all cannabis consumers but this year is the first time in its history that we\u2019ve been forced to celebrate at home. In order to get in the spirit of the holiday, we\u2019ve put together this collection of articles that should help set the mood even though the party simply won\u2019t be the same. <\/p>\n<p>As well as a very detailed history of the holiday, we have a list of the best strains for 420, an advice column from our very own <a href=\"\/?s=dear+dabby\">Dear Dabby<\/a> about the best ways to celebrate and one writer suggests the holiday died even before COVID-19 took away our ability to gather together. Enjoy this round up and make sure to digitally connect with your cannabis-loving friends and family on Monday to properly observe the holiday. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/The-history-of-420.jpg\" alt=\"The history of 420 Cannabis Now\" class=\"wp-image-31783\" \/><\/figure>\n<h4>READ: <a href=\"\/the-history-of-420\/\">The History of 420<\/a><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stevenhager420?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Steve Hagar<\/a> was the first person to interview the Waldos, a group of high school friends who started the 420 tradition. As the editor of <em>High Times Magazine<\/em>, Hagar created the Cannabis Cup and was instrumental in both documenting and creating the 420 holiday we celebrate today. Here, he explains the full history of 420 in three acts.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/CannabisParty420-1024x614.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-43249\" \/><\/figure>\n<h4>READ: <a href=\"\/dear-dabby-how-do-i-live-my-best-420\/\">Dear Dabby\u2026 How Do I Live My Best 420?<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>Our very own cannabis advice columnist Dear Dabby answers some of your most pressing questions about this sacred holiday.  <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Popular-Strains-smoke-420.jpg\" alt=\"Popular Strains to smoke on 420 Cannabis Now\" class=\"wp-image-31665\" \/><\/figure>\n<h4>READ: <a href=\"\/popular-strains-to-smoke-on-420\/\">Popular Strains to Smoke on 420<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>This list is more a combination of availability in legal markets, availability in black markets as well as the hype and excitement around each of these fabulous cuts. While this list is sure to be controversial with so much fantastic cannabis to choose from, we feel it\u2019s a healthy snapshot of market enthusiasm around some of America\u2019s best pot.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Essential-420-tips-2018.jpg\" alt=\"Essential 420 tips 2018 Cannabis Now\" class=\"wp-image-31776\" \/><figcaption>(<em>PHOTO Kristen Angelo<\/em>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<h4>READ: <a href=\"\/tips-for-420\/\">Tips for 420<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>Think of this list as some boxes that are definitely worth checking in your preparations. Some will be a pinch more obvious, some a bit more advanced, but in the end, they\u2019ll all contribute to a fantastic holiday experience.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/420-farewell.jpg\" alt=\"420 Smokers in San Francisco Cannabis Now\" class=\"wp-image-31214\" \/><\/figure>\n<h4>READ: <a href=\"https:\/\/cannabisnow.com\/420-is-dead\/\">Opinion: The Real 420 Is Dead<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>With the steady infusion of corporate funding and profit-oriented philosophy into the cannabis industry, this author argues that cultural institutions like 420 will never be the same.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/4-20.jpg\" alt=\"420 Cannabis Now\" class=\"wp-image-5165\" \/><figcaption><em>(PHOTO Prensa420)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<h4>READ: <a href=\"\/how-420-gained-significance\/\">How the Term \u201c420\u201d Gained International Significance<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>International Marijuana Day is now such an ingrained part of cannabis culture that many people, especially under the age of thirty, probably assume it has always been celebrated as the high holy day of hemp (well, really cannabis) but in reality, the roots of 420 are fairly new.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TELL US<\/strong>, what are your favorite 420 stories?<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cannabisnow.com\/420-round-up\/\">420: Everything You Need to Know About Weed\u2019s Biggest Day<\/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\/420-round-up\/\" target=\"_blank\">420: Everything You Need to Know About Weed\u2019s Biggest Day<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>420 is cherished by all cannabis consumers but this year is the first time in its history that we\u2019ve been forced to celebrate at home. 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