GARDEN PARTY JOURNAL

Think of this as your one-stop, online journal for education, happenings, and more from your buds at Garden Party.

  • In The Aftermath

    In The Aftermath

    When I don’t know what to say, I tend to retreat into overanalyzing the thing I’m struggling to find words for. Approaching it from all angles, asking does this sound too trite? Is it too contrived? Am I making it...

  • Wishes for Garden Party

    Wishes for Garden Party

    It's hard to believe, but Garden Party is now 6! This year's celebrations are looking vastly different from past years, mostly because we don't have a physical place in which to celebrate. Honestly, celebration looks more like reflection this year but...

  • Real Talk

    Real Talk

    It’s hard to believe it’s been about a year since I last shared an update about Garden Party and the precarious position we found ourselves in with regard to our location. I was going to map out everything that had...

  • SmokeEASY: What are hemp-derived products?

    SmokeEASY: What are hemp-derived products?

    SmokeEASY is a series from Garden Party exploring how we navigate the many convoluted and confusing laws and loopholes of the Prohibition era. This week, we’re talking about THCA: the hottest new cannabinoid on the market.  Initially discovered in China...

  • 2023 Equity Initiatives

    2023 Equity Initiatives

    Each year around this time, we like to reflect upon our equity initiatives–a set of accountability pillars we adhere to as white people working in the cannabis and cannabis-adjacent industry. These initiatives were first shared with us from Danielle Adams...

  • Slouching Toward Dry January

    Slouching Toward Dry January

    We’re at the point in January where we begin to wonder why we decided to make it “dry” in the first place. The days are short! Who needs self-imposed restriction? The astrological new year doesn’t start until March anyway! But...