![]() ![]() Most growers will at least remove all or most of the big fan leaves with their fingers before drying, though some growers will hang the whole plant upside down without any type of trim whatsoever. Trimming after the buds have already dried is known as a “dry trim” since your buds will already be dried before you trim off the sugar leaves. Trimming your cannabis before drying is known as a “wet trim” because the leaves are still wet during the trimming process. Some growers trim their cannabis buds before drying them, and some growers trim their cannabis after buds have already dried. There are two schools of thought when it comes to trimming cannabis. From reading online, I could see that growers successfully use both methods, so there’s no “right” or “wrong” way to do it. ![]() I knew you could do it before or after drying, but I didn’t know the pros and cons of each. When I first started growing I didn’t know anything about trimming. Trim before or after drying? (“Wet Trim” vs “Dry Trim”) Untrimmed cannabis buds – pic by psychonaught You have endless options for getting the good stuff out of your leaves and other trim, but my favorite ways are making dry ice hash, butter or canna caps. I sprinkle dry ice hash on top of bowls to skyrocket their potency, I use butter for edibles, and I love canna caps for the ability to easily dose edibles on the go! Many growers want trimmed buds but don’t want to waste any THC, so they process their trim to extract the THC in the leaves separately. That means trimmed buds tend to have higher levels of THC gram-for-gram. ![]()
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