Ben Hartman

Ben Hartman is a journalist with expertise in all things cannabis, organized crime families, refugees, and everything in between. Originally from Austin, he has reported across the Middle East and is the senior cannabis correspondent at The Cannigma.

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The 8 best cannabis grow boxes in 2026

Cannabis is a medicine, a hobby, a culture, a way to kick back with friends, and a great ice-breaker. But...

Jul 5, 2024
14 min
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Ashley Manta: cannabis and sex is more than getting stoned and boning

Countless couples have become closer than ever — much, much closer than ever — over the course of the coronavirus...

Jul 1, 2024
4 min
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How to fit CBD products into your alternative health regimen

Hemp and cannabis-derived medications may not be quite as mainstream as apple pie or multivitamins, but the days in which...

Jun 24, 2024
7 min
How to make cannabutter: Step-by-step instructions

A perfectly-rolled joint is splendid, but cannabis edibles can be truly divine. Making your own cannabis butter (“cannabutter”) is a...

May 19, 2024
4 min
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How to get a medical marijuana card online — in minutes

Roughly half of US states that have medical cannabis programs allow telemedicine in one form or another. In some states,...

May 14, 2024
4 min
How to make cannabis ice cream

Marijuana edibles have soared in popularity in recent years and while the average dispensary stocks everything from THC-infused gummy bears...

May 12, 2024
6 min
How to make a cannabis tincture

Extracts have long been one of the most popular and effective methods for consuming cannabis. As legalization has spread across...

May 10, 2024
4 min
How to Make the Strongest Weed Brownies

Chances are, the first time you ever ate an edible it was a weed brownie. In fact, when you hear...

May 2, 2024
4 min
How to make cannabis coffee

For hundreds of years the plant has been cultivated in some of the most beautiful and remote backcountries of Asia,...

Apr 30, 2024
5 min
How to make a delicious cannabis smoothie

Fresh fruit, ice-cold milk, a cool breeze, and just the right amount of THC sounds like the perfect recipe for...

Apr 27, 2024
5 min