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Plant Training Tips

New to training or sharpening your skills? Everything about training that you need to know can be found here!

What is the best way to train my plants?

We have developed a unique training method designed to optimize yield. We call this the BudTrainer method! It is a modification to the classic training technique called the "Manifold". To learn the BudTrainer training method, complete our Lesson #4:

What is lollipopping?

This method involves trimming away the lower half of the plant's foliage, leaving only the top 8 to 12 inches of the canopy. This approach helps concentrate the plant's energy and resources on the upper buds, promoting healthier and more robust growt

How do you low stress train (LST) autoflowers?

Low-stress training (LST) is a great way to enhance the growth and yield of your autoflowering cannabis plants. Here's a concise guide to get you started:. Before planting your seed or transplanting your seedling, punch 8 evenly spaced holes around t

How do I mainline hemp plants?

Mainlining hemp plants is an advanced training technique that promotes uniform growth and maximizes bud production. Here's a concise guide to get you started:. Before planting or transplanting, punch 8 evenly spaced holes around the edges of your fab

How do I mainfold hemp plants?

Manifolding hemp plants is a structured training technique that promotes even growth and maximizes bud production. Here's a concise guide to help you get started:. Step 1: Prepare the Pots. Before planting or transplanting, punch 8 evenly spaced hole

Why should I train my plants?

Training your cannabis plants is a vital practice that maximizes their potential and enhances overall growth. Here are the key reasons why training your plants is essential:. Training techniques, such as low-stress training (LST) and high-stress trai

What are some effective plant training techniques?

Training plants is an integral part of maximizing growth and yield. There are several methods available, such as the BudTrainer technique, which is a specialized version of the 'Manifold' method. Detailed instructions are available in 'Lesson #4: How

Should I training my plants during flower?

The short answer is, "No!" By the time your plants reach the flowering stage, their branches have mostly stiffened and become more susceptible to breaking. A break at this stage can be detrimental, as it diverts the plant's energy from bud production

How to use the BudClips to create a "Mainline Split"

The mainline split is a unique application of the BudClips where two clips are interlocked on the main stem, beneath the top node. The top two shoots are spread apart creating the "Mainline split" pictured below:. 10-14 days later your plant should l