Everyone has their own way.
I would chop and hang upside-down the whole plant as one. Trimming the fans and if you like the sugarleaves too (personally I leave them on).

I've never had to hang for more than a week but to each their own. I also don't circulate a lot of air as humidity here is so low (burp the tent...hahaha) - too much air will dry the outside too quickly.

I'll write up more later as I gotta get ready for work right now.
ThaiBuddhaMan Reviewed by ThaiBuddhaMan on . Curing Does anyone know how many days after chop down it takes for chlorophyll to stop producing and all the rest of the biological activity going on in the buds to cease. I slowed down drying by making the cure room air tight and using a digital humidifier set at 65% humidity. the humidifier blows into a box fan which blows all over the room (not directly on plants). it has been a week now and the smaller stems are starting to snap. I am ready to bag it up and start a 30 day curing process but I dont Rating: 5