GARDEN PARTY JOURNAL
Think of this as your one-stop, online journal for education, happenings, and more from your buds at Garden Party.
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I Think It's Time We Talk (Terpenes).đ
Terpenes are the organic compounds in plants that give it an aromatic smell. Have you ever described something as "piney" or "citrus"? What you are describing is terpenes. Terpenes not only give off a smell when the plant is alive, they also offer benefits such attracting pollinators, discouraging foragers, and preventing disease in the plants themselves. -
February 2021 Guest List: Emma Dupree
Emma Dupree was a Black herbalist, living in rural North Carolina where she served homemade herbal remedies to her community for well over 50 years. Emma prepared these concoctions using plants from her own garden--things like sassafrass, white mint, mullein, catnip,...
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Ode to Brownies & Friendship
Anytime it snows, even just a little bit, I want to make brownies. I'm not sure how the tradition began, but in my mind snow always equals brownies. And it's been snowing a lot lately. While I don't necessarily think...
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Equity Goals: Where We're At
Edit: As of 1/15/21, Buncombe County now states the minimum living wage as $17.30 an hour. We'll keep working toward becoming Living Wage Certified. You can read more here. Back in June of this past year, we shared with you across...
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2020 Gift Guide
Our 2020 Gift Guide is here, and this year we are sharing gifts with our favorite stoners of all time. We're giving Tai Frazier a set of Holden Mesk stickers, so she can find inspo to draw them on Travis's...
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Loft Talks w/ Ian Shiver
Back in September, we hosted Ian Shiver, a photographer based in Philadelphia, in the loft above Garden Party. I was able to watch Ian's process as he shot a few things for us, and we also took some time to chat about...
