Day 21.
Wow how time flies. I thought I was in week 2 for some reason. Pot... amiright?
Anyways the stretch is all but done now. Lights just came on so it was time to feed the pigs. They was light feeling and ready to gorge out on some food. I tell you, they have no manners. I can almost hear little pig noises when I water now. Cant take them anywhere.
I did a pretty big defoliation on them today in hopes of this pretty much being the last till harvest. It is so full in the tent that the lower plants leaves stay sagging. Formed to the sides of the tent. So I decided to go ahead and clean it up on the bottom. the rotating fan that you have seen in the earlier grow pics is still in there. Lost but in there. Now that I cleaned it up underneath I know I'm getting very good air flow.
Some say its not a good idea to defoliate in flower. Some swear by it. Me? I'm new don't ask me. Actually in my particular situation I think it was a good idea just to clear it out and prevent future potential problems. Canopy is still thick and hardy and surprisingly flat. Crystals starting to form I see. This pleases me.
Edit. looking at the canopy, I'm thinking give it a week and take some from the top. Just a few to clear it up a lil