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Fimming cannabis

‘Fu$k I missed’, or fimming is a trimming method that you can apply to cannabis plants during their vegetative stage to increase the number of bud sites.  It’s done by cutting the upper half of the new growths on your plants which will cause them to produce multiple new branches. Fimming is often confused with …

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Defoliate Autoflowers

Should you defoliate autoflowers?

Defoliating autoflowers is different from defoliating photoperiod cannabis plants in that autoflowers don’t handle stress as well as photoperiod plants.  However, this doesn’t mean that defoliating autoflowers isn’t worth the effort.  Like all types of plant training, there’s simply a potential risk.  In this article, we cover the risks and the benefits of defoliating autoflowers. …

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topping cannabis

Topping cannabis plants to increase your yield: How to & why

Topping cannabis is a pruning technique that increases your flowers’ yield and quality. However, unlike most of the pruning you do to cannabis plants, topping isn’t as necessary. However, it is recommended.  This blog will discuss the difference between a topped plant vs non-topped plant and the benefits of topping cannabis. We’ll also discuss how …

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Pruning marijuana plants

For many growers, the topic of pruning cannabis can be controversial at best. Is it worth it to prune marijuana plants? It can increase yield, so I absolutely say yes, but there are risks involved when pruning cannabis. The thing is, pruning has many benefits, but it’s not the only way to increase yield. There …

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Weed plant in the early flowering stage

Defoliation: How Pruning Can Improve Your Yield

Have you heard that pruning can boost your cannabis yield but feel a bit nervous about accidentally harming your plants? I get it—overdoing it while pruning is a common worry, and it makes sense to be cautious. But here’s the good news: when done properly, defoliation can make a real difference in your cannabis harvest. …

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