Best Buds is a podcast focused on the legal Massachusetts cannabis industry and presented by Tree House Craft Cannabis, which has an independently run LGBTQ-owned dispensary operated in Dracut, Massachusetts. The podcast is ABOUT the industry - it features candid interviews with the founders of Tree House Craft Cannabis about how they got into the industry, with budtenders and other folks from across the Massachusetts cannabis industry about their experience in the industry. The podcast also ...
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Join the Tree House gang to see what's going on this Valentine's Day in the Tree House universe! Ashley joins the team to talk about V-Day specials, local performances, and even talk about the possibility of edible maple syrup.... interesting. Website: www.VisitTreeHouseMA.com email us!! wes@visittreehousema.com…
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Ashley and the gang chat it up about some of our products including our Yellow Brick Road products, including talking about some awesome new strains that are on the market! They chat about other stuff, too. Worth a listen! Website: www.VisitTreeHouseMA.com email us!! wes@visittreehousema.comBy Tree House Craft Cannabis
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This episode brings a familiar and far-reaching cannabis chat with Jim, Gary, and Ashley from Tree House! They chat new year, new products, and even some drug testing chatter toward the end! Website: www.VisitTreeHouseMA.com email us!! wes@visittreehousema.comBy Tree House Craft Cannabis
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We're back for another chat with Ashley from Tree House! She's joined by Tom from the Tree House team. Get to hear Tom's story about him entering the cannabis industry, hear about how we hire locally both for our team and for local musicians. Ashley and Tom talk cannabis terms and answer a bunch of listener questions! Website: www.VisitTreeHouseMA.…
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In this great episode of Best Buds we go deeper with Tree House listener fav Ashley, the GM of Tree House Pepperell as well as team member, Kate. The team talks about recent Tree House transitions as well as a deeper dive on getting into the cannabis industry and more details on products! Website: www.VisitTreeHouseMA.com email us!! wes@visittreeho…
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BAM. This is our 30th show and we celebrate with fan faves Ashley and Ryan from Tree House Pepperell. This week they're talking cannabis basics and how to navigate retail spaces. We demystify the process, have a listen! Website: www.VisitTreeHouseMA.com email us!! wes@visittreehousema.comBy Tree House Craft Cannabis
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We're back with fan-favorite guests Ashley and Ryan from Tree House and they're talking about cannabis deals in the retail space. Learn more about Munchie Mondays and Tax Free Tuesdays and Crude Boy Wednesdays! Retailers like Tree House are trying new things all the time and learn what we're doing here on the cutting edge! Website: www.VisitTreeHou…
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This exciting episode features an introduction of one of Tree House's sister-companies, Little Tree CBD. Little Tree is a beer and wine store located right next to Tree House Craft Cannabis in Pepperell. See how we do what we do! Website: www.VisitTreeHouseMA.com email us!! wes@visittreehousema.comBy Tree House Craft Cannabis
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Cannabis Chat & Learn About Blazin Station!
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Ashley and Ryan from Tree House's Pepperell Location mix it up about what it's like to work in the MA cannabis industry! Ryan also talks about his family business running Blazin' Station in Pepperell, essentially our "sister store" in the area. Blazin Station is a great small business and they have an awesome selection of products both for cannabis…
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In this episode our guests Ashley and Carol from Tree House Pepperell share some of their deep cannabis knowledge about products. Curious about what brings people in? Curious about the right products for aches and pains? Ashley and Carol talk about specific MA cannabis products and their advice across all categories, including beverages! Website: w…
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In our 25th episode of Best Buds we're live from Pepperell, Tree House Craft Cannabis' second location! Join this conversation with Pepperell team members Ashley and Carol as they talk about their history in the cannabis marketplace, about the community of Pepperell, and about amazing products available right now in Pepperell. Check out this great …
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This show is a first - the hosts try edibles on the air! Uninfused, of course. Kate from Sundrift Edibles lifts the veil on part of what it's like to be an account exec for a brand in the cannabis space. Kate talks about the Sundrift brand, their location in the Berkshires, and the candy-making process used by Sundrift. If you haven't tried their h…
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We've got a special treat here! One of MA Craft Cultivation's team members, Wilder, joins the podcast to dig deeper into what growing in Massachusetts is like. Wilder talks genetics, weather, testing, production, and all of the details about what goes into being a licensed cannabis farmer in Massachusetts. A great listen with tons of information fo…
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We're joined for our 23rd episode by Matt Allen, the CEO of MA Craft Cultivation which is our sister-company here at Tree House. Matt's been on the show before talking about our outdoor grow in Colrain and he's back with an update about growing in Massachusetts, our special outdoor strains, and talking more about our Yellow Brick Road flower brand …
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Secret Dispensary Menus? We've got answers.
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We're joined again this week by two *awesome* members of Tree House's team. Ashley and Tyler open up here about what they did before entering the cannabis industry and why they decided to enter this industry. The duo answer questions that many cann-curious people have. Ever wonder what a 1:1 is? Want to know more about cannabis chocolates? Tyler an…
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Our 20th episode is a really special one! We're joined this week by two members of Tree House's *amazing* team, Ashley and Tyler. Ashley and Tyler talk about who they are and get into details about the best products on the market right now in Massachusetts and answer some questions about the inner workings of a cannabis dispensary! Get to know Ashl…
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This episode digs a little deeper than usual - Tree House Craft Cannabis' Co-CEO Wes Ritchie talks about his cannabis-industry origin story (spoiler alert: it's the traditional market) and we dig deeper into the price compression that's facing the industry. Want to know what's happening all across Massachusetts cannabis? Tune in! Website: www.Visit…
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Weeeeeee're back! This episode is a back to the basics where Tree House Craft Cannabis' Co-CEO Wes Ritchie talks about where the company is at, how it's growing, and all of the things that go into a cannabis company's growth in this new Massachusetts industry. We're thrilled to have people follow along to see how we're doing here at Tree House! Web…
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Best Buds & The Lowell Humane Society Reuinted
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We're back with a "find your best buds" episode with Jon Northbridge from the Lowell Humane Society. Jon gives us an update on the adoption story of Tiana and talks in great detail about more adoptable dogs (and other lovely furry friends) who the Lowell Humane Society is working to find forever homes. Love animals? Check this out! Website: www.Vis…
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A Great Story & Products w/ The Healing Rose
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Best Buds welcomes one of our very favorites this week in product and person. Laura Beohner, Co-Founder and President of the Healing Rose, a woman-led and family-owned company out of Newburyport, Massachusetts, joins guest host, Jim Shainker, this week. The Healing Rose, which was founded in 2016 after Laura’s dislocated kneecap injury helped her t…
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Find your new best bud - the Lowell Humane Society joins us!
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We're doing a new type of Best Buds feature this week that we're calling “find your Best Buds”. This will be a semi-regular segment in partnership with the Lowell Humane Society and Tree House Craft Cannabis. This conversation highlights companion animals at the Lowell Humane Society that are looking for forever homes. On this episode, Jon Northbri…
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The Green Meadows fam continues their conversation from last week by going into great detail about their farming techniques, their products, and much more. Bob and Rob Patton are joined by our pal Ramzi to talk about the great care and special processes taken by the Green Meadows team to produce their products. Website: www.VisitTreeHouseMA.com ema…
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Green Meadows has a Great Story and Great Cannabis
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This week we took on a truly historic cannabis tale from the Patton Family of Green Meadows. Bob and Rob Patton along with our pal, Ramzi, came by to talk about their farm’s legacy and their special mission related to their ancestry as Pattons. Yes, that's the world-renowned General George S. Patton and Major General George Patton, IV. The Green Me…
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Cannabis for Wellness? Cannabis for Dry January? Last Call!
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This week two well-ness focused team members from Tree House Craft Cannabis take the mics to talk about wellness-centric cannabis practices and products. Jill P., one of Tree House's budtenders talks about wellness products (including some great ones like infused cannabis drops). Jill is joined by Lauren Corcoran to talk about dry January and some …
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We're joined again by Matt Allen and Wes Ritchie to talk about what led them to get into this whole wild world of cannabis. Matt Allen runs MA Craft Cultivation and Wes Ritchie is the cofounder of Tree House Craft Cannabis. The guys talk about what brought them to this moment in their companies and what's happening next for each venture. Website: w…
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Cultivating Cannabis in the Great Outdoors
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This is an AWESOME chat where Matt Allen, introduces his outdoor cultivation company to the Massachusetts cannabis market. Matt is the CEO of MA Craft Cultivation - a close partner with Tree House Craft Cannabis - and in this conversation, Matt and Tree House's Co-CEO Wes Ritchie talk about what it's like to grow cannabis outdoors in MA. The two ge…
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This special episode of Best Buds features a great conversation with former State Senator James Welch who served on the Massachusetts Cannabis Committee in the state legislature. Sen. Welch talks about what it was like going through the legalization process, being a policymaker for this issue, how the industry has evolved and shares his fun perspec…
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Pure Craft Cannabis + A Great Story = Wellman Farm
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This week we're talking to Dominic Shelzi about how the Shelzi Family turned their deep "legacy market" experience into what's now known as Wellman Farm. Wellman has decades of local roots in the Merrimack Valley and operates their grow facility in Lowell, MA. Their brand of delicious OMG (Original Mass Growers) cannabis vapes and pre-rolls are on …
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Have you tried Good Feels? It's a cannabis drink!
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If you haven't heard Jason Reposa talk about the company he founded, Good Feels, then you really should tune in to hear about this one! Good Feels is a producer of cannabis-infused seltzers and beverage enhancers that are helping to change the market and help people explore cannabis differently in Massachusetts. Jason's energy in the conversation i…
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This special episode features Jess Gallo and Kyle York - two Tree House insiders and favs (who happen to be cannabis industry experts) with a GREAT understanding of products on the market right now. Jess and Kyle go into detail about holiday shopping and all of the different products on the Massachusetts market. Not sure what to get for your kids' …
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One of Massachusetts' premium craft cannabis companies, Bailey's Buds, joins the show to go into detail about their specific strains. Learn more about the Golden Papaya, Liberty Haze, Blue Dream x Sour Jack, and Noxious Brew strains that they have on the market right now and how they choose what strains they introduce into the market. Phil Bailey a…
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A Craft Cannabis Journey in Massachusetts
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Phil Bailey from Bailey's Buds joins the Tree House team to talk about their journey starting Bailey's Buds in Massachusetts. Bailey's Buds has one of the coolest family journeys in the industry - hear about how this family came together to start the company and about the high-quality flower they are introducing into the cannabis market. This is tr…
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We're joined again by Budtender Christine and Inventory member Dakota to talk again about more cannabis educational content. Want to know what THC really stands for? They'll tell you. Kind of not sure what it's like to actually go to a dispensary? Dakota and Christine will demystify it for you. These folks live this every day and are happy to share…
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Have a listen to some of Tree House Craft Cannabis' team members - Budtender Christine and Inventory member Dakota talk about some of the cannabis basics and what it's like to interact with customers on a day to day basis. Want a little 101 and cannabis refresher? This is the place to start. Website: www.VisitTreeHouseMA.com email us!! wes@visittre…
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Opening a Dispensary in Massachusetts (Part 1)
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Cannabis company Co-Founders and Co-CEOs Wes Ritchie and Ture Turnbull talk about their journey leaving their past careers behind and joining the brand-new cannabis industry. After a multi-year journey, Wes and Ture opened Tree House Craft Cannabis in Dracut, Massachusetts in 2021. The two founders talk about what got them started, starting the com…
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Opening a Dispensary in Massachusetts (Part 2)
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Cannabis company Co-Founders and Co-CEOs Wes Ritchie and Ture Turnbull keep the conversation going and talk in more detail about the experience of getting started in the Massachusetts cannabis industry. Wes and Ture talk about growing the business beyond our first location and do a deeper dive into how exactly the Massachusetts cannabis market evol…
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