Fimming Cannabis Plants High Stress Training Guide
Fimming Cannabis Plants High Stress Training Guide Fimming cannabis is considered a HST or high stress training technique and is similar to topping cannabis as you need to cut or damage the plant to promote growth to the lower nodes. Fim is short for "Fuck I Missed" and was said to be a training method developed from a grower topping his plant and making the cut to high and after noticed 4 new tops forming. Fimming is often used by growers to increase yields and make the plants more manageable in a small grow area. Depending on your plant after fimming you can end up with 2, 3, 4 or more tops Difference between topping and fimming Fimming is very similar to topping but not as stressful to the plant. The difference is instead of cutting the stem between the internodes, you cut or pinch right through the vegetative material at the growing tip of your plant. Topping will create 2 new tops where fimming will create 3 or 4 new tops if done properly. Topping requires you to cut the stock of the plant where fimming requires you to pinch or cut the new growth of the plant. When To Fim Weed Plants Fimming is a type of high stress training, so for this reason we recommend you wait until your plant has 4-5 nodes before doing any damage to the plant. This will give the plant a chance to build a healthy root system to help prevent stunted growth during training. Read the full article
