Quote Originally Posted by gainesvillegreen
That's exactly why you're seeing it more pronounced this time. It is indeed normal for most plants to yellow and have leaves fall off during the later stages of flowering. Flowering nutrients have much higher P and K numbers than a vegetative, and have much less N. Besides the plant needing less N during flowering, allowing the plant to consume it's reserves allows the quality of your final product to be better (N in buds = harsh smoke).
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