New to Hemp? Here’s How to Find the Right Product for You
So you’re curious about hemp—but staring at a wall of gummies, tinctures, and flower is starting to feel overwhelming. We get it. With so many options out there, it can be tough to know where to start.
That’s where we come in. At Rowe’s Hemp Dispensary, we’re all about making your first (or fiftieth) visit feel easy, approachable, and informative. This guide will help you get your bearings and point you in the right direction.
🎯 Step 1: Ask Yourself What You’re Looking For
Different products are ideal for different goals. Think about what you want out of your hemp experience:
Need help unwinding after a long day?
Want something for focus and clarity?
Just curious and want to try something mild and chill?
Knowing your why makes it way easier to choose a what.
🍬 Step 2: Choose Your Product Type
Here’s a quick overview of the most popular types of hemp products:
Gummies & Edibles
Great for: Long-lasting effects and easy dosing
Good to know: Takes 30–90 minutes to kick in, but lasts longer than other formats
Tinctures (Oils)
Great for: Flexible dosing and quick absorption under the tongue
Good to know: Best taken sublingually, effects in about 15–30 minutes
Flower
Great for: Fast-acting and full-spectrum experience
Good to know: Can be smoked or vaped; ideal for more experienced users or those looking for traditional formats
Topicals
Great for: Targeted use (e.g., sore muscles or joints)
Good to know: Doesn’t enter the bloodstream; no psychoactive effects
Capsules, Vapes, and More
We carry all of these too—ask our budtenders about what’s right for your comfort level and goals.
🧠 Step 3: Understand Strength & Cannabinoids
Every product is different. Some are high in CBD (non-intoxicating), while others include Delta-8 THC (a milder, psychoactive compound derived from hemp). If you’re new, it’s usually best to start low and go slow—our staff can help you choose something gentle and beginner-friendly.
We’ll also walk you through the label so you know what’s in it, how much to take, and what to expect.
🤝 Step 4: Ask a Budtender!
Seriously—don’t be shy. Our staff is here to help you feel confident and comfortable. We’ve all been new to hemp at some point, and we’re happy to answer any questions (no pressure, no judgment).
Still Unsure?
Stop by your local Rowe’s and we’ll help you find a product that fits your needs, your vibe, and your experience level. Whether you’re just curious or ready to explore, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.
