The Essential Guide to Harvesting Marijuana: Techniques and Best Practices

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Marijuana Harvesting TechniquesAfter you have determined it’s time to harvest, you’ll need a few tools! So I’m here to show you the best techniques and practices for harvesting, drying, and curing cannabis. Understanding Harvest ReadinessYour eyes are your best tool for determining when it’s time to harvest, as different strains have various harvest times. While you can hang the whole plant to dry, I like to separate the biggest branches to promote better airflow. When harvesting a strain you’ve never grown before, it is recommended to harvest when there is an even number of clear and amber trichomes.

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While a fairly fast-growing crop, it takes several months to take a cannabis plant from seed to harvest. During that time, you’ll spend a lot of arduous work tinkering away, dialing in your nutrient schedule, diagnosing & correcting plant issues, training them, and so on. You do all this because you want to maximize potency and flavor. 

Well, the last thing you want then is to mess up the harvest process which can hurt all that potency and flavor you worked hard for. So I’m here to show you the best techniques and practices for harvesting, drying, and curing...

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