no your not listing i already know what topping is and does to a plant im not talking about that,no were did i say he was talking about topping plants i said the actual BUD pinching the top off and in return he said it makes the bud fatter NOT TOPPING IT. so why dont you read the post better, i know what he said if you dont know what im talking about then you dont have to answer.the guy was more on the old timer side of growing so thats who im looking for responses from.