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Cannabis, plainly explained
No jargon, no hype, and no claims we cannot stand behind. Just the things people actually ask us.
A First-Timer's Guide to Buying Cannabis in Fairfax
New to cannabis or new to Marin? Here is how to shop at a licensed Fairfax dispensary, what to bring, and how to choose products with confidence.
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How Cannabis Delivery Works in Marin County
Everything you need to know about legal cannabis delivery in Marin: who can order, how it works, ID rules, minimums, and where La Flōr delivers.
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Indica vs Sativa vs Hybrid, Explained Simply
A plain-English look at indica, sativa, and hybrid cannabis, what the labels really mean, and why terpenes matter more than you might think.
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Understanding THC, CBD, and Ratio Products
What THC and CBD actually are, how ratio products work, and how to read a cannabis label so you can shop with confidence at a Marin dispensary.
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Edibles 101: Dosing and Onset for Beginners
How cannabis edibles work, how long they take to kick in, and simple tips for a comfortable first experience. Shop edibles in Fairfax and across Marin.
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Who writes these
Martin Kaufman is a lifelong Fairfax resident and a longtime California cannabis operator, co-founder of Blum Oakland and Blum San Leandro. These guides are written from that experience, and they are kept factual and neutral on purpose. If something here is unclear or you think we have got it wrong, tell us.