Women Grow: How Our Rockville Dispensary Keeps Women and Social Equity in the Loop
Women Grow is a national organization for mentorship and support for women in the cannabis industry. Despite how revolutionary it is, cannabis is still laden with gender and race issues in a lot of its spaces. The Leadership Summit provides a safespace to address these problems and to restore spirits of women in the industry […]
Standing out as a Rockville Dispensary by Getting Involved with Equipment Connections for Children
Montgomery County has one of the most bustling cannabis markets in Maryland. And as a leading Rockville dispensary, we want to do more than make money. We always strive to support our community. Which includes the disadvantaged children with disabilities whose families lean on the organization Equipment Connections for Children when all their options have […]
Peake’s 1st Cannaversary: How we became Rockville’s best patient-first dispensary
What defines being the best dispensary in Rockville? What defines being the best medical dispensary period? The answer always begins with you, the patient. Of course, you give us money and that keeps our lights on and quality cannabis in our inventory. That’s not why we’re in business. After our first cannaversary of many in […]
Debunking Cannabis Myths
Despite living in the height of the Information Age, myths about cannabis are still lurking and stoking the fears of politicians and citizens who don’t understand the plant. The American public’s perceptions about cannabis have been twisted since the 1930s. But thanks to medical marijuana and increased accessibility to studies about it, we’re getting closer […]
Boost your mental health by taking a hike with your favorite MoCo cannabis dispensary!
It’s Mental Health Awareness month, so we’re combining hiking and cannabis to help regulate your mood and bolster your well-being. The two overlap and fall over each other in how well they can better our minds. And you know we want you to live your best life. Make it a self-care Sunday kind of day […]
How to Buy Medical Cannabis: Does High THC = More Benefits? Probably Not.
Buying the highest THC medical cannabis is a bit of a craze in Maryland’s market. Growers unleashed a new round of them and–other than doubts floating among influencers about potency–it brings up if there’s even a need for a 30 and over club. Cannabis affects everyone differently. There is no one-size fits all for treatment. […]
Patient Advocacy and Highlights of the East Coast’s First Cannabis Science Conference
The Cannabis Science Conference was a great experience and we hope you made it! There’s no denying the hefty price tag. But the resources, panels, exhibitors, doctors, keynote speakers and so many more helped create a very educational experience. This was the conference’s first time expanding to the east coast. If you weren’t able to […]
Answering to 420’s Mysterious Past and How It’s a Source of Change
420 is never about just getting high. No matter what any mainstream media source or your cousin on tokes too hard on Thanksgiving says. Its origin is about as smoky as the occasionally muddled mission behind the day. But with events like the National Cannabis Festival and Charm City SmokeFest on the horizon, we’re here […]
Peake Releaf Women: Honoring Women’s History Month with Our Cannabis Industry Experiences
There are a world of history makers in cannabis. A lot of them women. This industry has its “grass ceiling” problems. But it’s also full of liberating opportunities. As a send off for Women’s History Month, Peake Releaf is celebrating our female team members and highlighting their stories. Here’s a look into the lives of […]
Peake Releaf’s Spring Maryland Cannabis Events Digest 2019
It’s apart of our mission to do whatever is (ethically) possible to bolster patient advocacy in Maryland. So far we’ve covered tips for discussing medical cannabis with your family and community. And we also push for an inclusive experience for all patients, especially those of color who may have paid a major price thanks to […]