Question about Lollipopping and Defolation

[George]

I don’t go that aggressive with mines and only do it in veg, but if that’s your style and it rewards you I will not criticize your choices, here’s some good info I have bookmarked and followed, maybe it can give you some ideas:

Defoliation vs No(little) defoliation

This is from a cat that went by the handle nmeeks. Thought he did a really good job at explaining this. Sources vs. Sinks First of all, you will need to understand the concept of Source vs. Sink within a plant. Pretty self explanatory, a source is any part of the plant that generates more photosynthate (sugar) than it requires for growth, and a sink is any part of the plant that requires more photosynthate than it can produce (or is producing). What is key to understand with this is that a pla…

Octopot , clones , seeds , mainlining , grafting and mothers

Just some notes on preparing a plants shape for flowering • remove 4 of the lower branches ( they really won’t amount to much imho some do get big but it’s what I do ) [image] • remove nodes from inside out at least the 1 st 2 [image] leaving the top of the branch alone then I work my way up the plant Not all branches have developed nodes so this is a work in progress • topping or feming ( this plant I’ll leave natural) so no topping • I’ll also remove fingers on leaves to expose lower b…