...whether 'tis nobler in the mind, to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous toppings, or to take up a FIM and end them...

Seriously, I love 'em both. I use LST primarily to structure the plant, and FIMming whenever I have a particularly frisky bud that just needs to become two, or four or six...

LST should be started when they're really flexible, tho, and don't use the tie to pull 'em in--bend them manually with your fingers into position, and gently tie 'em there with string/whatever
CovertCarpenter Reviewed by CovertCarpenter on . To FIN or to LST I posted my thread under the incorrect heading. Please see indoor lighting and my question on FIN or LST. thanks, issac stone Rating: 5