Whether you are looking to make a purchase or you simply want to see what it’s like inside a marijuana dispensary 631-3800) , your first visit may be an exciting, unique experience. You may be surprised by just how welcoming and friendly the staff is, but there are a couple things you should know before you go.

You will need to show your ID.

You do need to be at least 21 to purchase marijuana or any cannabis product in Alaska, and you must also be of age just to enter the dispensary. You may need to show ID when you enter the store as well as when you actually make a purchase at the register.

You will see a lot more than flower.

If you haven’t been inside a dispensary before, you might be shocked at the diversity available in the inventory. In addition to marijuana flower 631-3800) —which is sold by weight in single grams, 1/8 ounce, 1/4 ounce, 1/2 ounce, and whole ounces—you will see vape pens and concentrates, shatter (concentrated THC in the form of a hard wax), pre-rolled joints, and a plethora of smoking accessories. You will be welcome to look at various products and take a whiff from sniffer samples before you buy—experts recommend following your nose when it comes to picking out the right strain. You’ll find that flower can vary in aroma from strong, skunky varieties to light and fruity scents.

You should feel free to ask questions.

Dispensaries are staffed with friendly budtenders 631-3800) who are marijuana experts, and they are ready to answer any questions you have. They can give you basic info or personalized recommendations, so don’t hesitate to ask questions when you come in.

To make your first dispensary visit a great one, check out Green Jar 631-3800) in Wasilla, AK. Their inventory of marijuana and shatter is locally grown and held to the highest standards of quality, and they are committed to creating an educational, safe experience for every customer. Visit their store in person or call (907) 631-3800 to learn more.

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