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Since its inception, the cannabis industry has faced many challenges. In the last few weeks great strides have been taken toward improving two major areas for the industry: research and banking. RESEARCH Many cannabis consumers turn to the plant for its medicinal properties, but there always has been a lack of scientific research to support these benefits. Because the Unites States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) classified marijuana as a Schedule I drug, which are substances, or chemicals defined as drugs with no currently accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse, research and clinical trials on the plant always […]

While the idea of using cannabis may spark images of recreational activities for some, its role in the health and wellness sphere should not be overlooked. Its use in older populations has risen, with many turning to the drug as a more natural approach to managing pain and other conditions. Many are choosing cannabis for wellness over cannabis for recreational use. Here’s how: Microdosing While some consumers are focused on getting the highest THC concentrations available for maximum highs, there are many people on the other side using small, non-intoxicating amounts for their own wellness. This is called microdosing, and […]

Chicagoans headed to Vegas are in for a trip with access to legal Las Vegas cannabis right here in town. Seasoned stoners and curious travelers alike tend to make one of their first stops a Las Vegas dispensary to try out the weed scene. Since legal weed is not set to come to Illinois until 2020, visitors can make their stay a real marijuana vacation. Know the laws for your Chicago to Las Vegas weed holiday Las Vegas is incredibly 420 friendly, and you’ll find yourself surrounded by people and activities that make stopping by a Las Vegas dispensary worth […]

Looking for a proper finale to the summer season? Check out the Life Is Beautiful festival taking place on September 20th through 22nd.  This festival takes place in downtown Las Vegas off of Fremont Street, and this year’s lineup features big names from Billie Eilish to Vampire Weekend, Post Malone, and Lil Wayne amongst many others.  If you’re making the trip to Las Vegas for this event, don’t forget to check out the surrounding areas. You can even make your way to a Las Vegas dispensary to stock up on supplies for an ultra-relaxed weekend. The Grove is fully stocked […]

A recent report found that more than a third of business executives in the marijuana industry are women, a percentage higher than the national average for all types of businesses. Now that’s something to celebrate. We want to put the spotlight on some of our favorite women in the industry: the Las Vegas cannabis connoisseurs from our own team.   Tiffany Hoven Tiffany Hoven was the general manager at our Las Vegas and Pahrump (Nye County) dispensaries for three years before being promoted to director of operations.  She has been an integral part of The Grove team since the company’s […]

There’s no better way to celebrate Labor Day than spending some time outdoors with friends, family and good food. For many, grilling food outdoors is a staple during these warm months. If you’re a cannabis enthusiast looking to elevate your cookout, consider cooking with cannabis. Culture Magazine shares a few summer dishes featuring cannabis-infused goods to help you amp up your meals. Are you new to cooking with cannabis? Before you get started learn how to make canna-butter and cannabis cooking oil. Grilled Corn Ingredients: 4 ears of corn 4 tablespoons butter 1 tablespoon cannabis-infused butter Kosher salt Pepper 2 […]

August 1st kicks off National Wellness Month—a perfect time to take your self-care routine to a “higher” level.  What is wellness, anyway?  Some might say that being well is the opposite of being sick. But that’s just a small part of a much bigger picture. Common wisdom among licensed therapists and self-appointed Instagram influencers is that wellness isn’t something you are; it’s something you do, a regular routine you can practice and perfect. According to the National Wellness Institute, there are six dimensions to total wellness: mental, emotional, occupational, physical, spiritual and social.  A holistic approach to wellness covers…just about […]

Deciding to become an organ donor can be a tough decision, but one that could someday change someone’s life. Nevada has more organ donors per capita than anywhere else in the world. The Grove, along with the Simon Keith Foundation, would like to thank the generous organ donors in our state with a 10 percent discount on a purchase at The Grove through July.  In addition, this month we honor the outstanding work Simon Keith and the Simon Keith Foundation have done to increase donor awareness and to educate other transplant recipients. Keith, founder of the organization, is the first […]

Summer has officially arrived and we’re definitely feeling the heat here in Las Vegas. Whether you’re enjoying pool parties and outdoor fun or staying cool indoors, we wanted to share our favorite cannabis products that are sure to get you through the summer months. Here are our top picks: O.penVAPE Spearmint ISH Vape Pen This slim, sleek vaporizer is perfect for on-the-go, especially for those fun summer activities. Our favorite is the sativa spearmint because it gives you the perfect refreshing blast of minty flavor. It’s great for reading a book out by the pool or for a post-lunch pick-me-up. […]