Discover Wellness Wisdom: Insights, Updates, and CBD Excellence from Green River Botanicals
From Pain To Eczema, 5 Uses for CBD Salve
With more people catching on to CBD's benefits, the use of tinctures, oils, and consumable products has exploded in popularity. Did you know that in addition to taking CBD internally, there are also many advantages to applying topical CBD-infused products? If you're looking to alleviate localized discomfort, CBD salve might be the best option for you. Since [...]
An Interview with Margaret Bloomquist, a Research Associate with NC State University
We asked Margaret Bloomquist, a Research Associate at NC State University, about her fieldwork with alternative crops and organics in western NC. You can often find Margaret at Green River Botanicals digging in the dirt and caring for plants as part of her research study, which includes gathering information on some of our dynamic, organically-grown hemp [...]
Organic CBD vs. Non-Organic CBD
5 Reasons Why Organic CBD is Better For You and the Environment The last 30 years have seen a widespread increase in consumer demand for organic products. Where most households are reaching for natural alternatives on the grocery shelves, it is important to take a step back and understand what the “USDA certified organic” label means, [...]
In Memory of Charlotte Figi
Charlotte Figi’s Story If you’re an advocate for hemp, or you’ve read about the history of CBD, you probably know the name Charlotte Figi. Charlotte’s story inspired many after she was featured in the documentary “Weed.” People came to know the story of a child plagued by violent seizures which were tamed with a strain of [...]
LEAF Festival is ON (line)
If you’ve ever met the GRB team in person, there’s a good chance you met us at LEAF- the Lake Eden Arts Festival. Twice a year, in the spring and fall, artists and musicians of all kinds gather in Black Mountain, NC for a weekend-long family friendly festival and it’s one of our all time favorite [...]
Tips for New Hemp Growers: An Interview with Blake Butler and Brad Martin
Last week our hemp grower extraordinaire and owner Brad Martin had the pleasure of speaking with Blake Butler in an interview via Zoom. If you don’t know Blake Butler, he’s the executive director of the North Carolina Industrial Hemp Association, and works hard to help farmers across the state and educate consumers. In this interview/webinar series, [...]
