David Downs
Leafly Senior Editor David Downs is the former Cannabis Editor of the San Francisco Chronicle. He's appeared on The Today Show, and written for Scientific American, The New York Times, WIRED, Rolling Stone, The Onion A/V Club, High Times, and many more outlets. He is a 2023 judge for The Emerald Cup, and has covered weed since 2009.
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Feed that sweet tooth some Peach Ringz—July’s Leafly HighLight strain
David Downs - Published on July 7, 2023Read moreSour, stone fruit, and fuel for the win.
America’s searing hot cannabis Strains of Summer 2023
David Downs - Published on June 21, 2023Read moreFresh G.O.A.T. Milk, hot Trop Cherry, and classic Super Sour Diesel.
America’s best Jack Herer for Jack Herer Day and beyond
David Downs - Published on June 16, 2023Read morePower up with this revolutionary sativa hybrid.
We visited America’s cutest gay pot shop—Flore
David Downs - Published on June 8, 2023Read moreInside the new Castro District cannabis boutique—Flore.
Fire up summer with Watermelon Zkittlez—June’s Leafly HighLight
David Downs - Published on June 1, 2023Read moreTaste the strain, bro.
Grape Stank strain wins two ways at Oregon Leaf Bowl
David Downs - Published on May 31, 2023Read moreStrains are celebs on Leafly, and Strain News Weekly is our Society Pages.
America’s best cannabis for Memorial Day 2023 and beyond
David Downs - Published on May 24, 2023Read moreCookies’ debuts a Zeuz pod, and more.
Leafly Buzz: 13 fire cannabis strains of May 2023
David Downs - Published on May 18, 2023Read moreIncluding Fish Scale, Blue Lobster, and Maui Wowie.
Is Europe entering a medical cannabis golden age?
David Downs - Published on May 16, 2023Read moreGermany makes moves to medicalize it.
Seed Junky Genetics uncaps Permanent Marker for the masses
David Downs - Published on May 12, 2023Read moreRead Strain News Weekly #4.