Puff, Puff, Planted

Puff, Puff, Planted

”Puff, Puff, Planted” is the newest podcast in the industry breaking down the stigma surrounding marijuana and the behind the scenes of what it’s like to be one of the first dispensaries in a new area! Join host & cannabis industry expert Mike Lewis as we explore some of the biggest questions surrounding cannabis. From community backlash to following strict laws and regulations, this podcast offers an inside look into what goes into a cannabis retail startup. Planted of Whitmore Lake started this podcast to teach others about what’s going on in Michigan as well as other states- as the laws are constantly changing. Featuring special guests and industry professionals like caregivers, listeners will hear a wide variety of perspectives in the line of work. Other topics that will be covered:- How products are made (gummies, concentrates, edibles, pre-rolls)- How seeds turn into an edible product - Insights on caregivers, and more!

Episodes

August 31, 2023 50 mins
Jake Gantz remembers when cultivating cannabis was not so cut and dried, no pun intended. Jake, like our host Mike Lewis, broke into the cannabis space before it had become the $13 billion industry it is today. In this episode, we revisit the days of backyard open blasting and small, caregiver grow ops… and weigh in on the massive changes we’ve experienced since.    Today, Jake is the Lab Director at Hype, and he is pushing to refi...
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    Afternoon Delite is the winningest edible brand in Michigan. After 11 High Times Cannabis Cup awards, it’s safe to say that CEO Brian Shariak understands how to create consumables that cut through the noise. Today, he joins Mike to talk about how small businesses are distinguishing themselves in a post-crash cannabis market.   Spoiler: it’s exactly as hard as it sounds, and twice as time-consuming. Brian and his wife have built the...
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    Welcome back! In this episode, Victoria is joined by the new host and Co-Owner of Planted Provisioning, Mike Lewis. Together, they talk with Goldkine’s Bryan Mattack and Ryon Honea about consistency in cannabis, building community, and standing out in a flooded market. It’s easy to get lost in the endless slat walls of cannabis products, and today, we talk about how to forge meaningful connections that will matter to consumers. Tha...
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    Welcome back! As the landscape in the cannabis industry continues to shift, many are wondering how far the escalation of high-percentage THC strains will go. Will we continue to see more and more intense, high-potency consumables, or will this trend give way to a more varied approach? Glorious Cannabis is looking to change the conversation around cannabis, according to Territory Sales Manager Scott Donovan and Trade Marketing Man...
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    Welcome back! In this episode, Victoria flies solo to answer some of the most common questions surrounding cannabis, including:
    • How fast will that gummy hit you... and why?
    • We settle the THC % vs. Terpene debate once and for all.
    • What is the difference between medical and recreational cannabis?
    • And much more!
    Whether you're canna-curious or an experienced user looking for more, this episode will provide you with the tools...
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    Happy 4/20! This week’s episode comes to you from Planted Provisioning in Whitmore Lake, where we celebrated the release of judge kits for the High Times Cannabis Cup last Saturday! As one of only 33 dispensaries in the state of Michigan to receive judge kits, this was a HUGE moment for us, and we want to say thank you to everyone who came out. We rolled up some of our favorite interviews from the event into this special episode, w...
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    On 4/20, Planted Provisioning is featuring Buy One, Get One Half-Off on Eastside Alchemy carts & jars at all locations. As we discuss during the episode, local deals on premium Eastside Alchemy are rare, so don’t miss out! Rolling a joint is a lot like driving a stick shift. Everyone says they can do it... while secretly hoping they won't have to because it can get really messy if you biff it. This week, Kevin and Victoria a...

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    April 6, 2023 29 mins
    Do you talk to your kids about cannabis? This week, Kevin and Victoria are back for a discussion about cannabis safety. Whether you're a regular user looking to keep your THC products out of reach, or a parent looking for a healthy way to address it with your kids, the experts weigh in with some helpful tips, including:
    • Best practices for storage and security of cannabis products
    • How the discussion around cannabis is changing, ...
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    March 30, 2023 14 mins
    There is never a better time to explore cannabis than April. This week, Victoria highlights some exciting ways to get involved in your local cannabis community, whether you're an experienced user or simply canna-curious:
    • April 1st: The 52nd Annual Hash Bash in Ann Arbor! This event was founded to celebrate and de-stigmatize cannabis and Planted is proud to be a part of it. Come down to the Diag at the University of Michigan and...
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    March 23, 2023 27 mins
    When you need help falling asleep, do you prefer melatonin or CBN? This week, Victoria is back to break down these two popular sleep aides: what are they? How are they interacting with our bodies? Which one will give me weirder dreams? Okay, not that third one, but we got the other two covered in this week's episode. Thanks for listening! Show Links
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    March 16, 2023 18 mins
    This week, Victoria explains the why behind your high. From how THC interacts with your body, to the differences between CBD & THC, she takes us up, up, and away into the science behind our favorite plant. Show Links
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    February 23, 2023 39 mins
    We get it. Cannabis labels can get confusing. Luckily, your hosts Kevin and Victoria are here to help you understand what’s in your products and how it will affect your experience. Turpines, doses, activation times, and all the other fine print is about to become a whole lot clearer on this week’s podcast. Enjoy! Show Links
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    February 16, 2023 42 mins
    Comment with your favorite cannabis lingo and use it in a sentance to win a penny pre-roll from Planted Provisioning! Just show your comment to a friendly budtender at any Planted location and we'll hook you up. Cheeba. Reefer. The Chronic. There is no shortage of lingo in the world of cannabis and, this week, Kevin and Victoria are here to break it all down. From revisiting the original Reefer Madness film to defining what exactl...
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    January 26, 2023 45 mins
    Hang onto your teeth, Granny. This week, Victoria answers the all-important question: Where should a first-time cannabis user start? With a growing number of consumption methods to choose from, new users have more options than ever - but many methods aren't for beginners. So, in this episode, Victoria rates some of the most popular products (and explains how to dose them) to start grandma's (or anyone's) cannabis journey on the r...
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    January 5, 2023 59 mins
    Happy New Year, Planted fam! Kevin and Victoria are back to recap an absolutely wild year in cannabis, including discussions on: -Why you’re seeing fewer medical cannabis products on shelves. -Michigan’s multiple-time record-breaking cannabis sales numbers in 2022, and how you'll see that tax revenue in your community. -Are cashless ATM’s coming back? -Micro-licensing and what it means for businesses. -Will we see more consumption...
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    Rosin Ryan is back! This week, we continue our deep dive into solventless products, including the caviar of cannabis: full-melt ice water hash. Plus, we discuss the differences - and the exceptional care - that define some of the cannabis market's hottest items, and the many factors that separate the good from the great. Also: -Victoria's Secret cannabis strain -Ryan show you how easy it is to do a dab. -The time and care that go ...
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    Welcome to Part 1 of our FIRST two-part podcast! This week, Kevin and Victoria interview Colorado-based industry expert Ryan Lecates, better known as Rosin Ryan, and begin our deep dive into the world of concentrates. In Part 1, we cover: -The difference between resin and rosin -Why Victoria and so many others are now exploring solventless products. -Why today's hash is cleaner than ever before, and how you can get the most out of...
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    Curious as to where cannabis is going? According to Ross Blackley, Director of Sales for Doghouse in Detroit, we just need to look at where alcohol has gone. Just as heavy-duty IPA's have given way to seltzers and pre-mixed cocktails, high potency THC products may be pushed aside in favor of what comes next. Having worked for Bell’s Brewery during the craft beer boom before transitioning to cannabis, Ross sees some familiar pattern...
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    Check out Cars, Coffee & Cannabis on October 15th from 10-2 at 10505 Plaza Drive in Whitmore Lake! A car show, coffee social, and cannabis expo rolled into one, this free event is open for all ages. Learn more: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cars-coffee-cannabis-fall-closer-tickets-410607747827 Before October 15th, come into any Planted Provisioning location, grab a pre-roll, and bring your receipt to Grow Green MI in Whitmore La...
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    This week, Kevin and Victoria tackle some of the most common cannabis questions & misconceptions, including: Is marijuana more potent now than in years past? How long should a tolerance break be? Is it still worth investing in a medical marijuana card? Is using a vape pen a safe consumption method?  And much more! Please hit us with any questions you have, or any issues you'd like to see covered on the show. Thanks for listen...
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