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New Merchandise from The Roots!

November 25, 2021

Looking for the perfect holiday gift? Well look no further! This Black Friday, The Roots will be unveiling our new winter 2021 apparel drop.

COMMUNITY: The Roots Third Annual Toys for Tots Donation Drive

November 15, 2021

For the third consecutive year, we have teamed up with the Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program to help provide brand new toys to underprivileged kids on the Central Coast. The Toys for Tots program has been around for over 70 years and has helped provide half a billion toys to needy kids across the United States.

What are terpenes and what do they do?

November 14, 2021

Aroma is one of the primary characteristics most consumers look for when purchasing cannabis. From the sweet to the skunky and everything in between, cannabis cultivars exhibit a wide variety of fragrances. But what gives cannabis buds their distinctive smell?Let us introduce you to terpenes.

Breast Cancer and Cannabis

October 26, 2021

Cannabis has shown promise as an effective remedy for helping manage the side effecrs of breast cancer and treatment.

Roots 2021 Fall Product Guide

October 9, 2021

Looking for the right product to help you enjoy the fall season? The Roots Fall Product guide has you covered!

Halloween and Cannabis Edibles: Frights or Delights?

October 7, 2021

Every year, we hear stories warning parents to check their kid's Halloween candy for cannabis edibles. But is there any truth to this or is it an urban legend?

CBG (Cannabigerol) - What is It and What Does it Do?

September 17, 2021

Cannabis is one of the most pharmacologically fascinating plant species in the world. There are over 100 known phytocannabinoids produced by the cannabis plant that elicit a wide variety of responses from the human body, from pain relief to appetite stimulation. One of these hundreds of phytocannabinoids that has recently gained public attention in the world of cannabis is CBG, Cannabigerol.

The Roots Dispensary Teams up with C.A.R.E.4Paws for Pet Food Donation Drive

September 17, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a significant financial toll on our Central Coast community. Many suffered from cut hours at work or have lost their jobs all together, placing an undue burden on families and individuals. As a result, many face challenges in keeping their furry members of their family well fed and taken care of.

Rosin—is it worth the hype?

September 17, 2021

Rosin provides consumers with the highest quality dabables available. Made with no solvents and featuring robust flavor and effects, rosin is for those who want the best of the best.

Five Cannabis Brands from Santa Barbara County That You Should Know About

June 8, 2021

The legal cannabis market in California is saturated with hundreds of distinct brands from every corner of the Golden State. Though the Emerald Triangle, composed of Trinity, Humboldt, and Mendocino counties, is often hailed as the Mecca of California cannabis, Santa Barbara County has become the top leading cultivation site for cannabis. According to Marijuana Business Daily, Santa Barbara County issued the most cultivation permits in the state in 2018. The licensed market is inundated with different options which may be overwhelming to consumers who are new to this, so we decided to help. Here are five of our favorite locally grown cannabis brands we carry at The Roots!