Quote Originally Posted by RideTheWave

I have been cutting some of the fan leaves off after the flower stem has grown bout a quarter inch above the regular stem. Wondering if this is a bad move or not,but it seems to promote alot more growth after a day or 2. Usually do that every 4 or 5 days to a couple leaves,and usually get rid of the biggest fan leaves every week to week and a half.
Those large leaves, unless they are dead, are the carbohydrate factory and light catcher for your plant. It isn't a really healthy practice to remove all of them, doing so has resulted in all of your smaller leaves making up for it, and will probably cause leafier bud. It's forcing the plant to make greenery to grow when it should be focused on flowers, ya dig :thumbsup:
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